Courses

This course is aimed at learners that are employed as construction technicians or trade/craft persons in the building construction industry and having gained suitable experience and/or qualifications.

This qualification is aimed at learners who have progressed from a Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing Studies or a similar construction related qualification

To enable candidates to gain the technical knowledge and practical skills to obtain the qualification recognised by the industry.

This qualification is for those wanting to enter the Plumbing industry. It gives you the opportunity to pick up some core skills and knowledge and gives you the opportunity to progress onto our Level 2 Plumbing qualifications. These qualifications are aimed at learners who want to learn the basic skills and knowledge of Plumbing Installation.

This course targets those students who wish to prepare for a career in the construction (Site Carpentry) industry, extending their previous experience, knowledge and skills.

This course is targeted towards school leavers and anyone looking to re-engage themselves in learning through practical qualifications that develop the skills of the learner in today's modern construction industry.

This course targets those students who wish to prepare for a career in the construction (Bricklaying) industry, extending their previous experience, knowledge and skills, achieved during Level 1.

A progamme of study for students who wish to gain a vocational qualification in the Art and Design sector. This course is designed to progress students to level 3 qualifications in Art and Design.

The part-time programme of study is aimed at those who wish to gain a specialist L3 vocational qualification in the Art and Design sector. This course is primarily designed to progress students to higher education qualifications in Art and Design across a one year part-time curriculum.

This course covers both 2D & 3D parametric modelling across the year. All students will need to complete both elements of the assessment.

For teachers/trainers working in the Education and Training educational sectors (including 14-19 age range).

For teachers/trainers working in the Lifelong Learning sector educational contexts (including 14-19 age range).

Accounting Technicians are the skilled support staff working in accounting and finance. The role covers a wide range of occupations from Accounts Assistants to Financial Managers in the public sector, industry and commerce as well as accounting practices. The AAT Education and Training Scheme is designed for those who already work in an accounting or financial environment or would like to.

A programme of study aimed at those returning to education. Designed to progress students to a level enabling them to embark on a degree course. The Access to Education Studies programme is validated by One Awards.

16-19 learners, completing a Programme of Study in a vocational area, who require a Level 2 science qualification to progress 19+ part time learners who require a Level 2 science qualification to progress to Level 3 - for example, Access to HE (Science, Education)

This course is aimed at school leavers, or students progressing from a suitable Level 1 programme who wish to gain broad knowledge and understanding of, and develop skills in the Business sector.

This course is aimed at people in employment or students progressing from a suitable Level 3 programme who may wish to enter a specialist area of employment or enhance their prospect of promotion.

The level 1 qualification is developed to give students the opportunity to engage in learning which is relevant to a future in Fabrication & Welding as well as Engineering. It will provide opportunities to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life

This qualification is aimed towards people who wish to enter into the Fabrication & Welding industry, but who have very little or no experience in this field. It will enable people to gain basic competences, skills and knowledge of the differing processes and specialized areas which make up this trade area.

These qualifications are aimed at people who wish to enter into the welding industry or wish to take up welding as a hobby, but who have little or no experience in this field. It will enable people to gain the basic competences, skills and knowledge of differing processes and specialise in an area of their choice.

A programme of study aimed at those returning to education and designed to progress students to a level enabling them to embark on a degree course. The Access to Health programme is validated by One Awards.

This course is appropriate for those who wish to have their experience of working in a care setting formally recognised.

This course is for candidates who provide care to clients in a senior job role. It will be applicable to those offering advice and guidance to staff through a range of needs.

This one year course is for experienced teaching assistants or those working in a voluntary capacity in primary, special or secondary schools supporting teaching and learning.

This course is aimed at those seeking to enhance their functional role through the use of counselling skills. Learners will gain an understanding of a range of counselling skills and have the opportunity to examine some of the various schools of thought/theoretical models associated with them.

This qualification is aimed at learners working at Level 2 who want to develop a range of skills relevant to employment and personal development which will help them to make informed career and progression choices. The programme provides an entry point for learners to gain a qualification to prepare for further academic progression and/or for employment.

This qualification is aimed at learners working at Entry 1 or below who want to develop a range of skills relevant to employment and personal development which will help them to make informed career and progression choices. The programme provides an entry point for learners to gain a qualification to prepare for further academic progression and/or preparation for employment.

The programme aims to assist the student in working with children and is developed to give the student the required skills and confidence to work in an Early Years setting.

This course is for learners 16-18 and 19+ (subject to interview) seeking a career as an employed or self-employed Hairdresser.

Throughout the course you will develop your creative hairdressing skills, learning to style and dress hair using a variety of techniques, develop cutting skills and provide a range of colouring services to clients. As part of your qualification you will be required to complete a GCSE or functional skill in Maths or English.

This course is aimed at school leavers programmes who may wish to enter the Hospitality area of employment.

Apprentice opportunity or part time basis. This course is for those who have achieved an NVQ Level 2 Professional Cookery or VRQ Level 2 Diploma in Professional Cookery or anyone who has the relevant industrial experience (practical assessment will form part of the induction programme to ascertain suitability for this level).

19+ Learners

This course is for those students who are looking for a change in career or those who are wishing to develop their skills and gain an understanding of the Beauty Industry.

This qualification is for learners aged 19 and over who work or wish to work in the catering and hospitality sector as professional chefs. The programme also aims to provide opportunities for the development of transferable skills related to study and vocational aspirations that provide a platform for success.

This qualification is focused on developing the skills of qualified hairdressers to enter the men's hairdressing sector.

Learners aged 19+.Those wishing to pursue a career in the Travel, Tourism and Aviation industry.

This course targets those students who wish to prepare for a career in one of the UK's public services, both uniformed or non-uniformed. Typically students may progress to Higher Education and/or careers in the armed services, emergency services or people centred roles such as youth work, social work and the criminal justice system.

Consultations with the emergency services, armed forces and employers have endorsed and the FdA reflects the changing environment of the emergency services and armed forces. This programme has been created in consultation with a variety of employers in the Public Services sector.

Learners aged 16+. Those wishing to pursue a career in sports massage with healthy adults.

Students who require a grade 9-4 and/or wish to increase their GCSE profile in order to progress to further study or in their chosen career

Designed for those who wish to work as technicians/technician engineers in electrical/electronic engineering design, electrical/electronic testing or fault finding or the communications industries. Students study ten units chosen to cover the range of needs of local and national industries and business.

Designed for those who wish to work as technicians/technician engineers in instrumentation & control, electrical/electronic engineering design, manufacture, maintenance, testing or fault finding or the communications industries. Students study eight units chosen to cover the range of needs of local and national industries and business.

This course is aimed at school leavers or students progressing from a suitable Level 1 programme who wish to enter a general engineering course consisting of Mechanical, Electrical, Aeronautical, Process, Chemical or Manufacturing.

This Aerospace Engineering degree is designed for young or mature students who wish to graduate with an engineering degree and are qualified to A-Level standard or equivalent. The student requires knowledge and skills in subjects such as maths, science and fundamental engineering principles to proceed confidently through the degree programme.

For candidates who want to work as electricians in the building services engineering sector. This qualification does not make candidates fully qualified electricians

IOSH Managing Safely acts as a full introduction to Health and Safety, targeted at managers and supervisors.

This course is aimed at learners who either want to progress onto the Extended Diploma in CBE (full-time) or are currently working as trainees, construction technicians or trade persons in the construction, civil engineering and building services engineering sector and waiting to progress to the HNC in Building or Building Services Engineering.

This course targets those students who wish to prepare for a career in the sport and fitness industry or for direct progression to Higher Education.

This course is aimed at individuals progressing from suitable Level 2 programmes who may wish to enter a specialist area of employment or to progress to higher education. The programme provides a broad overview of the engineering sector.

Those interested in achieving a Level 3 qualification introducing aspects of Engineering (Fabrication & Welding).

A programme of study aimed at those who wish to gain a specialist Level 3 vocational qualification in the Computing, Digital, and IT sectors, for progression to Employment, Apprenticeships or Higher Education. 

The Health and Social Care sector covers more than caring for people who are ill. It offers many different job opportunities in the NHS, care sector and social work. This course is aimed at school leavers or students progressing from a suitable level 2 programme who may wish to

A programme of study aimed at those who wish to gain a specialist vocational qualification in the Computing, Digital, and IT sectors.

The Pearson Edexcel National Foundation Diploma in Business is aimed at post-16 learners who wish to pursue a career in business. The qualification aims to provide a wide-ranging study of the sector.

If you have a passion for aircraft or space flight, or you simply wish to develop into an engineer with wide and varied engineering skills applicable across a wide range of industries, then this Aeronautical Engineering course is right for you. The broad content of the Aeronautical Engineering course means that successful graduates have multiple career options in engineering industries.

16-19 years

This course is aimed at those learners who have already achieved their Level 2 in Beauty Therapy and want to develop their skills in face and body electro-therapy and body treatments. The programme provides an advanced range of the services available in the Beauty Industry.

This is for students who want to pursue a career in policing. They will be given all the skills and information that will enable them to progress on to higher education in policing studies, or the policing apprenticeship route. This course will also appeal to students who have an interest in pursuing a career in law, criminology, forensic

Adults 19+ who want an understanding of Legal Requirements and Safety Aspects of owning a car

Students 18+

This course is suitable for all including maintenance workers, caretakers, tradesmen or just someone who wants to be a little handy around the house.

This course is for personnel at all levels of the organisation

The course is designed to be a refresher for individuals who are required to renew their Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems qualification and continue to install, commission and maintain hot water storage systems.

New/Existing middle and operational managers. Aspiring middle managers with 2 years supervisory experience in private, public or voluntary sectors.

These qualifications are suitable for those working directly with clients in organisations providing advice and guidance services.

These qualifications are ideal for individuals who have management responsibilities but had no formal training and are serious about developing their abilities. They support practising team leaders looking to move up to the next level of management and also managers who need to lead people through organisational change, budget cuts or other pressures

This international coding standard is suitable for pressure vessels, pressure pipe work and other critical applications such as bridges and some structural steel work applications.

The HABC L3 Award in First Aid at Work is an accredited qualification is ideal for those already working or preparing to work within industry wishing to become a First Aider in the workplace for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (NI) 1982.

The Emergency First Aid at Work training course has been designed for any member of an organisation who is likely to find themselves taking charge of, or who has been appointed to take charge of, first aid equipment during a first aid emergency in the absence of a qualified First Aider.

This course is primarily aimed at practising electricians with relevant experience, domestic electrical installers and other allied professionals; for example electrical engineers, contracts managers, designers, consultants, surveyors and other related trades needing to update and enhance their understanding of IEE Wiring.

This course is aimed at anybody requiring an understanding of water regulations/water byelaws, in particular those wishing to become approved plumbers/contractors.

Those working in the heating and ventilation industry, and have access to welding experience on site.

This is for those who internally quality assure assessors and assessment, but who do not manage the centre or other internal quality assures.

19+

adults (19)+ unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

adults (19+) unemployed or in work and looking for CPD qualifications to enhance their career

This course is aimed at individuals who may encounter asbestos containing materials during their day to day activities and what action to take in the event of their discovery.

For individuals who need to be aware of, but not required to enter a confined space.

Any personnel who are required to operate a rear dump truck who have no experience or have some experience of operating but no formal instructions (novice). Experienced operators who require training (refresher).  Experienced operator who does not require training (test only).

For individuals who enter low risk confined spaces incorporating entry requirements and self rescue procedure.

This course is for people with limited or no experience of using mini excavators (novice), experienced operators who require training (refresher) and experienced operators who do not require training (test only).

This course is for people with limited or no experience of operating a 360 degree tracked excavator (novice), experienced workers who require training (refresher) and experienced workers who do not require training (test only).

This course is for those with limited or no experience who want to learn to operate a forward tipping mini dumper (novice).  Experienced Operators who require training (refresher). Experienced worker who does not require training (test only).