Vocational Studies, Certificate

Within Computing we deliver a range of curriculum targeting the areas of the industry

Including:

  • Software Engineering
  • Cyber Security / Networking
  • Data Analysis
  • Web Development
  • (And More)

You will learn both theory and practical skills, exploring different areas of the industry such as:

Hospitality & Catering Pathway, Vocational Studies

This course is a great introduction to cookery within a professional environment. Learners will gain Barista skills through front of housework as well as exploring core technical skills.

What will I study?

During this course, learners will cover:

  • Food Hygiene and Safety

  • Using Kitchen Equipment

  • Basic Food Preparation

  • Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry

  • Food Service

  • Serving Food and Drink

Health & Social Care Pathway, Vocational Studies

This course is designed as an introduction to Health and Social Care, delivering a solid foundation for individuals interested in making a positive impact in the lives of others. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical training, you will gain an understanding of healthcare principles, ethical considerations, and patient-centred care.

What will you study?

You will cover a range of topics and get involved in projects and activities designed to build your confidence and give you a real insight into the careers within Health and Social Care.

Hair, Pathway Vocational Studies

Gain skills for work and life! As an introduction into the industry, this flexible course will give you the basic skills and knowledge in hairdressing to take you to the next level.

What will I study?

During this course learners will learn:

Electrical, Trade

Led by experienced industry professionals, our curriculum is designed to equip participant with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in electrical. Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards a fulfilling career in construction or mastery of electrical for your first step towards a successful career in construction.

Course Overview

Our courses promise an engaging and dynamic learning experience, blending theory with hands-on practice.

Childcare, Pre-technical Certificate

If you’re passionate about working with children and want to begin your journey into early years education, this introductory course is the perfect starting point. The Childcare Pre-Technical Certificate helps you build confidence, develop essential skills, and gain a clear understanding of what it’s like to support young children in their learning and development. 

This qualification is ideal if you're ready to take your first step into the childcare sector and want a supportive, hands-on course that prepares you for further study or progression into work-based routes. 

Brickwork, Trade

Our Bricklaying course promises an engaging and dynamic learning experience, blending theory with hands-on practice.

Led by experienced industry professionals, our curriculum is designed to equip participants with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in bricklaying.

What will I study?

Our courses are perfect for you if you’re looking for a fulfilling career in construction or to master essential Bricklaying tasks.

Art and Design, Extended Certificate in Vocational Studies

If you’re a creative thinker who loves drawing, designing, or making, this course is the perfect first step into the world of art and design. You’ll explore a wide range of exciting techniques, build your artistic confidence, and develop the practical skills needed to progress into higher-level creative courses or start your journey toward a career in the creative industries. 

Early Years Vocational, Technical Diploma (with license to practice)

If you’re passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive, this programme gives you the skills, confidence, and professional status you need to begin a career in the early years sector. Designed for those who want a hands-on, rewarding role supporting babies, toddlers, and young children, this qualification leads to Licence to Practise – meaning you can enter the workforce fully qualified as soon as you finish. 

Inclusive Practice Students Shine at National Football Tournaments

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Recently, students from the Inclusive Practice Football Academy returned from two national tournaments with medals, trophies and unforgettable memories and life lessons in teamwork, resilience, and inclusive excellence. Led by George Fake, Mitch Spencer, and supported by staff including Nick Chadwick, Helen Mann, and Pete Lane, the squad competed in two high-level national disability football competitions within a month: the AoC National League Finals in Nottingham and the National Pan Ability Football Cup at St George’s Park. 

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