Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Principles (QCF), Diploma
1 Year
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence, South West Skills Campus
This course will provide the opportunity for you to gain an in depth
understanding of motorcycle system layouts, components, repair
Entry Requirements
What do I need?
You will need at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above, and 2 more within the C-E range, we’d like those to include English and Maths.
You could have a Level 1 qualification such as a Diploma in Motorcycle Maintenance or an NVQ Level 1.
You must be able to show us that you’re interested in the subject
and want to study this course. You will also have a course interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- A job in the industry and work towards an NVQ Level 3
- An Apprenticeship.
What course can I do next?
- A Level 3 Technical Diploma.
Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Light Vehicle Maintenance, Diploma
1 Year
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence, South West Skills Campus
This course is for you if you have completed a Level 1, pre-Apprenticeship programme or equivalent, and will provide you with a skills-based qualification.
Entry Requirements
What do I need?
You will need at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above, and 2 more within the C-E range, we’d like those to include English and Maths.
You could have a Level 1 qualification such as a Diploma in Motor Vehicle Maintenance or an NVQ Level 1.
You must be able to show us that you’re interested in the subject and want to study this course. You will also have a course interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- A career in the motor trade.
What course can I do next?
- A job in the industry and work towards an NVQ Level 3
- An Apprenticeship
- A Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Motor Vehicle Maintenance, Diploma
1 Year
Venue
South West Skills Campus, Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
If you’re aged 16 to 19 years old and have an interest in working with cars and their engines, this is the course for you.
Entry Requirements
What do I need?
Ideally you will need some GCSEs grades C-E, and must be able to show that you’re interested in the subject and want to study this course. A proven track record of work experience or part time work will also be valuable. You will also have a course interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- A career in the motor trade.
What course can I do next?
- Level 2 Diploma in Motor Vehicle Maintenance
- An Apprenticeship.
Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Construction and the Built Environment, Edexcel BTEC Extended Diploma
2 years
Venue
South West Skills Campus, Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
The UK construction industry employs over two million people, including highly skilled support workers as well as those directly involved in building.
Entry Requirements
What do I need?
- Five GCSEs at grade C or above, including Maths, Science and English
- BTEC First Diploma Level 2.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- Employment at technical level, in a variety of occupations within the construction industry.
What could I do next?
- A Foundation Degree in Construction Engineering.
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Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Performing Engineering Operations (Electrical), Diploma
1 Year
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
Interested in electrical engineering but not sure where to go with it? This course will give you the insight you need.
Entry Requirements
What do I need?
You’ll need at least 4 GCSEs grades C-E (including English and Maths). It would help if you also had a GCSE in Science. You must be able to show that you’re interested in the subject and want to study this course. You will also have an interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
A job in the industry and work towards an NVQ Level 3.
What course can I do next?
An Apprenticeship where you learn on the job.
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Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Maintenance Operations, Diploma
2 years
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
If you’re practical but cannot decide on a specific trade, this maintenance course could be for you.
Entry Requirements
You will need at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above, and 2 more within the C-E range, we’d like those to include English and Maths. You could have a Level 1 qualification such as a Diploma in Brickwork or Carpentry and Joinery or an NVQ Level 1 instead of GCSEs. You must be able to show that you’re interested in the subject and want to study this course. You will also have an interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- A career in property maintenance.
What can I do next?
- An Apprenticeship where you learn on the job.
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Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Construction, BTEC Diploma
1 Year
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
Need a head-start in your career in construction?
Entry Requirements
You will need at least 4 GCSEs grades D-G, 2 of which need to be English and Maths grade D-E or above.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- A career in construction.
What could I do next?
- BTEC National Diploma in Construction.
Additional Info
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Painting and Decorating, Diploma
1 Year
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
This course suits students who would like to gain a qualification in the trade but cannot provide the working experience necessary for a full NVQ.
Entry Requirements
You will need at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above, and 2 more within the C-E range, we’d like those to include English and Maths. You could have a Level 1 qualification such as a Diploma in Painting and Decorating or an NVQ Level 1 instead of GCSEs. You must be able to show that you’re interested in the subject and want to study this course. You will also need to have an interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- Employment in the building industry.
What could I do next?
- Level 3 Diploma in Painting and Decorating
- An Apprenticeship where you learn on the job
- An NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Painting and Decorating as part of a work placement.
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Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Site Carpentry, Diploma
1 Year
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
If you’re good with your hands and want to work as a site carpenter, this is the course for you.
Entry Requirements
You will need at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above, and 2 more
within the C-E range, we’d like those to include English and Maths. You could have a Level 1 qualification such as a Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery or an NVQ Level 1 instead of GCSEs. You must be able to show that you’re interested in the subject and want to study this course. You will also need to have an interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- A job as a site carpenter.
What could I do next?
- Level 3 Diploma in Site Carpentry
- An Apprenticeship where you learn on the job
- An NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Wood Occupations as part of a work placement.
Related video
Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.Bricklaying, Diploma
1 Year
Venue
Construction and Engineering Centre of Excellence
Bricklayers are a vital part of any building job. Get ready to work as a bricklayer with this Diploma.
Entry Requirements
You will need at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above, and 2 more within the C-E range, we’d like those to include English and Maths. You could have a Level 1 qualification such as a Diploma in Bricklaying or an NVQ Level 1 instead of GCSEs. You must be able to show that you’re interested in the subject and want to study this course. You will also need to have an interview and do a test.
Progression
What could this lead to?
- A job as a bricklayer and a National Vocational Qualification.
What could I do next?
- Level 3 Diploma in Trowel Occupations
- An Apprenticeship where you learn on the job.
Related video
Additional Info
Interview Required
How to apply
Apply online
Click here to apply directly online.
Download the Application Form
You can alternatively download the Application Form here, print it out, complete it and post it back to us.
You then will be sent a letter inviting you in for a friendly interview at the College for your chosen course/subject.
UCAS Codes
There are no UCAS codes available for this course.
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