| Adult Learning & Skills for Life >> |
Business Administration >> |
| These courses offer students the opportunity to obtain, or re-sit certain subjects, including GCSEs, either to improve a grade already achieved or to a first step towards both academic qualifications or a new vocational career. |
These courses offer many career opportunities and are designed to give students the skills and knowledge which are needed when moving directly into employment or after progressing to University level courses. |
| Care, Childcare & Animal Care >> |
Catering and Hospitality >> |
| Because we have courses to suit all learners, students can begin their studies with a foundation course and progress to Practical Care and Childcare Skills. Students can then progress on to either a GNVQ, BTEC or CACHE Diploma to enable them to study at University level on an HNC course. |
The catering industry is one of the largest employers in the UK and includes a remarkably wide range of catering operations with a correspondingly wide variety of jobs at all levels. Students learn their skills in the college's own and very popular restaurant Le Plaisir. |
| Construction, Trade and Technical >> |
Engineering and Boatbuilding >> |
| Courses including carpentry, plumbing, electrical installation and welding have been designed for students wanting to get work in the construction industry. Instruction is carried out in the classroom and workshops where practical exercises are demonstrated and then implemented. |
These coursea are specially designed for people who want to gain an industry qualification which can improve their prospects in the engineering and boatbuilding trades. |
| Hairdressing, Beauty and Holistic Therapies >> |
Information Technology and Computing >> |
| These are a series of professional courses for students who wish to train for a new career or gain new skills and interests. Although there are no formal entry requirements, an interview is required and candidates should be aware that they will be working towards professional qualifications. |
These courses help youdevelop a wide range of skills which are in great demand and are suited for those planning a career in information technology using ICT in industry or commerce. The skills aquired in these courses are in great demand and are recognised by employers and will help you gain entry to higher education/University courses. |
| Teaching and Teaching Support >> |
Travel, Tourism, Sports and Leisure >> |
These nationally recognised courses are designed for teachers in post-compulsory education or training. They provide professional standards, enabling you to develop your professional effectiveness as teachers and to facilitate your self-development as a reflective practitioner.
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Travel and Tourism courses are offered to students of all ages and abilities. The department prides itself on the success of these courses that not only equip students with the necessary vocational skills to work in a range of different travel and leisure-related industries but also offer a rout into higher education. |
