*Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 Diploma in Accounting
1 year, 1 day or 2 evenings a week
*Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 4 Diploma in Accounting
1 year, 1 day or 2 evenings a week
*City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care
Up to 1 year
*City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 Caring for Children and Young People
Up to 2 year *These courses are work based so do not require regular attendance at college. Assessement is carried out in the workplace.
*City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care
Up to 2 year
*City and Guilds NVQ Level 4 Health and Social Care
Up to 2 year *These courses are work based so do not require regular attendance at college. Assessement is carried out in the workplace.
*Foundation Degree Contemporary Art Practice: Pathway in 3D Design and Contemporary Craft.
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 Years Full Time or 3 Years Part Time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
*Foundation Degree Fashion Studies pathways in Design Cut and Manufacture Costume and Bridal Business and Marketing
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 Years Full Time or 3 Years Part Time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
*Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies
90 Weeks – Over 3yrs
*NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
15 months plus work based assessment by observation and Portfolio
Abrasive Wheels Training
Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction Plant/ Fork Lift Truck Engineering
12 weeks (Yr 1) (2 – 4 week blocks)
Advanced Apprenticeship in Plumbing Level 3
36 weeks plus 1 term*
Advanced Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 3
1 year, 1 day a week
Apprenticeship in Construction Plant /Fork Lift Truck Engineering
12/15 weeks (Yr 1) (2 - 4 week blocks)
Apprenticeship in Engineering
36 weeks, 2 days a week (Tuesday 9am-5.15pm; Wednesday 9am-3.30pm)
Apprenticeship in Engineering
36 weeks, 2 days a week (Tuesday 9am-5.15pm; Wednesday 9am-3.30pm)
Apprenticeship in Plumbing Certificate Level 2
36 weeks (Yr 1)36 weeks (Yr 2)1 day a week
Apprenticeship in Trowel Occupations – Level 2
36 weeks (Yr1) 36 weeks (Yr2)
Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 2
1 year
Apprenticeship in Wood Occupations – Level 2
Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
1 year 1 day or 2 evenings per week
Award in OCR Text Processing(Business Professional)Level 2
Approx 70 hours Flexible
Award in OCR Text Processing (Business Professional)Level 2
Approx 90 hours Flexible
Award in OCR Text Processing (Business Professional)Level 3
Approx 110 hours Flexible
Award in Welding in either Arc, MIG or TIG (aluminium) Level 2 C&G 3268
(30 weeks)1 evening per week
BTEC First Diploma in Engineering
36 weeks, 1.5 days per week (Monday 9am-5.15pm; Tuesday 9am-12.40pm)
BTEC Higher National Certificate in Business
2 years, 1 afternoon and evening per week
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Performing Arts (Performance)
2 Years, Sep-10
BTEC Higher National Diploma Music Production
2 Years
BTEC National Award in Engineering
36 weeks, 1.5 days a week (Monday 9am-5.15pm; Tuesday 9am-12.40pm)
Business Administration NVQ Level 2 & 3 includes functional Skills & Technical Certificate
1-2 years for each Level
Business Administration NVQ Level 2, 3 & 4
One year
Business Inprovement Techniques NVQ Level 2
One year
C&G 6313 in Construction Plant – Level 2
12/15 weeks (Yr 1) (2 - 4 week blocks)
C&G 6313 in Construction Plant – Level 3
12/15 weeks (Yr 2) (2 - 4 week blocks)
Certificate in Electro-mechanical Technology Installation (Building and Structures) C&G 2330 Level 3
36 weeks, 1 day (Thursday 9.30am-5.30pm) or 2 evenings per week (Monday and Wednesday 6-9pm)
Certificate in Electro-Mechanical Technology Installation (Buildings & Structures) C&G 2330 Level 2
36 weeks; 2 evenings a week (Monday and Tuesday 6.30-9.00 pm)
Certificate in English Lauguage Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
30 x 3 hours per week 6.00 – 9.00 pm 6 x 4 hour workshops on Saturday morning
Certificate in Fitness Instructing VRQ Level 2
6 months
Certificate in OCR Text Processing (Business Professional)
Approx 130 hours Flexible
Certificate in OCR Text Professional (Business Professional) Level 2
Approx 160 hours Flexible
Certificate in OCR Text Processing (Business Professional) Level 3
Approx 190 hours Flexible
Certificate in Personal Training VRQ Level 3
6 months
Certificate in Swedish Massage Level 3
34 weeks
Children’s Care, Learning & Development NVQ 2 & 3 include functional skill & Technical Certificate
1-2 years for each Level
CIEH Food Safety Award- Level 2
One day
City & Guilds 2391 Inspection, Testing & Certification of Electrical Installations
10 weeks, one evening per week
City & Guilds 3268 Introduction to Welding Skills – Level 1
(30 weeks) 1 evening per week
City & Guilds 6129 Certificate in Plumbing Studies: Level 2
36 weeks 1 day a week
City & Guilds 6129 Certificate in Plumbing Studies: Level 3
36 weeks plus 1 tearm
City & Guilds 7303 Level 3 and Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS)
10 weeks
City & Guilds 7304 Level 4 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (CTLLS)
26 weeks
City & Guilds Level 2/3 Award in Preparing to Support Learning
10 weeks
City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Learning Support (7320)
20 weeks
City and Guilds Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools
20 weeks
City and Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
48 weeks (4 terms)
City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
18 months
City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools
24 months (approximately)
City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care
One year
City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
Nine months plus work based assessment by observation and portfolio
City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 Caring for Children and Young People
Two years
City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care
Two years
City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
Fifteen months, plus work basedassessment by observation and portfolio
City and Guilds NVQ Level 4 Health and Social Care
Two years
Computerised Accounts Level 1 & 2 (Using Sage Accounting Software)
15 weeks, 1 evening a week
Construction Plant Mechanics NVQ Level 2 & 3 includes functional Skills & Technical Certificate
2 years Level 2 1 year Level 3
Construction Plant/Fork Lift Truck Maintenance and Repair – NVQ Level 3
36 weeks (On-Site Assess ments and Tutorials)
Construction Plant/Fork Lift Truck Maintenance and Repair – NVQ Level
36 weeks (On-Site Assess ments and Tutorials)
Construction Plants Maintanace NVQ Levels 2 & 3
One year
Contact Centre Operations NVQ Level 2 & 3
One year
Contact Centre Operations NVQ Level 2 & 3
One year
Cosmetic make-up and eye Treatments Level 3
30 weeks
Customer Service NVQ Level 2 & 3
One year
Customer Service NVQ Level 2 & 3 include functional skill & Technical Certificate
1-2 years for each Level
Diploma in Reflexology Level 3
34 weeks
Diploma in Aromatherapy Level 3
34 Weeks
Diploma in Indian Head Massage Level 3
24 weeks
Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS)
2 years
Dot.Comm Workshop
Open all year
Easy PC
3 weeks
eDCC Digital Camera Introduction
This course takes 12 hours over a 3 week period; each taught class lasts 4 hours
eDCC Digital Camera Next Step
This course takes 16 hours over a 4 week period; each taught class lasts 4 hours
eDCC Internet Browsing
This course takes 12 hours over a 3 week period; each taught class lasts 4 hours
eDCC Web Design Introduction (using Dreamweaver)
This course takes 12 hours over a 3 week period; each taught class lasts 4 hours
eDCC Web Page Design Next Step using Dreamweaver
This course takes 16 hours over a 4 week period; each taught class lasts 4 hours
eDCC Word Stage 1
3 weeks
Electrical Engineering NVQ Level 2 & 3
Nine months
Energy Efficiency
1 day
English Language
31 weeks, one day per week
Entry Course in Automotive Vehicle Maintenance Studies
15 Weeks
Fork Lift Tarining Licence
2 days, 12 hours
Foundation Degree Adult Social Care
2 years
Foundation Degree Digital Media Production: New Media
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 Years Full Time or 3 Years Part Time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
Foundation Degree Digital Media Production: Photography
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 Years Full Time or 3 Years Part Time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
Foundation Degree Graphics and Digital Design
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 Years Full Time or 3 Years Part Time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
Foundation Degree in Contemporary Art Practice: Pathway in Fine Art and/or Sculpture
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 Years Full Time or 3 Years Part Time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
Foundation Degree in Contemporary Art Practice: Pathway in Illustration
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 Years Full Time or 3 Years Part Time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
Foundation Degree in Education (Teaching Assistants)
3 yrs
Foundation Degree in Small Buiness (Salon) Management
2 years, 1 day per week Day: Monday Time: TBC Start date: w/c 13.09.10
Foundation Degree in Sustainable Communities
3 years
Foundation Degree: Film and Television Production Technology and Management
Start Date: September 2010 Duration: 2 years full-time or 3 years part-time Awarding Body: Staffordshire University
Foundation Learning
1-3 years
Household DIY
15 weeks
Household DIY
TBA
IEE Wiring Regs 17th Edition (BS 7671) C & G 2382
10 weeks, one evening per week
Introduction to Counselling Level 1 (OCN)
10 weeks
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery 7132
One year, one day per week
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery 7132
1 year, 1 day per week
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Professional Food & Beverages Service 7132
One year, negotiable days and times of study
Level 2 NVQ Professional Food & Beverege Service 7132
One year, day of attendance is negotiable. Please apply for start dates.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hospitality Supervision and Team Leadership
one year
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hospitality Supervision and Team Leadership
One year
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery
one yera, one day per week
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery (Patisserie & Confectionary)
One year
Level 3 NVQ Diploma inProfessional Cookery (Confectionary & Patisserie )
one year, one day per week
Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Early Years
2 years
Management NVQ Level 3 includes functional skill Skills & Technical Certificate
1 year Level 2 18 months for Level 3
Management NVQ Level 3 & 4
Level 3: nine months Level 4: one year
Management NVQ Level 5
One year
Manicure and Pedicare Level 3
30 weeks
Manicure, Nail Extension and Nail Art Level 2 (50089158 LAD 183)
30 weeks
Mathematics
31 weeks, one day per week
Mechanical Engineering NVQ Level 2 & 3
Nine months
Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair NVQ Level 2
1 year
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Level 1
TBA
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Level 2
TBA
NCFE Award in Counselling Skills & Theory Level 3
32 Weeks 80 guided learning hours consisting of 2.5 hours a week for 32 weeks (with an additional 1 hour of tutorial support for each student).
NCFE Award in Helping Skills Level 2
16 weeks
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Drug Awareness
Tuesday Time: 6.30 – 9.00 pm
NEBDN National Certificate for Dental Nurses Level 3
33 weeks
NVQ Level 2 & 3 includes functional Skills & Technical Certificate
1-2 years for each Level
NVQ Level 2 in Children’s Care, Learning & Development
9 months, plus work based assessment by observation and Portfolio
NVQ Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations (PEO)
36 weeks, 2 days a week (Tuesday 9am-5.15pm; Wednesday 9am-3.30pm)
NVQ Level 2/3 in Trowel Occupations
36 weeks (On-site Assess- ments & Tutorials)
Open learning ECDL Essentials Level 1
Open learning ECDL Expert Level 3
Open learning ECDL Extra Level 2
Performing Engineering Operations NVQ Level 2 & 3 Engineering includes functional skills
2 years for each Level
Performing Engineering Operations NVQ Level 2
Nine months
Plumbing NVQ Level 2 or 3 includes: Funtional Skills Technical Certificate
1 year 2 years (Tech Cert)
Plumbing NVQ Level 2 C&G 6089
36 weeks(On-site Assessments & Tutorials)
Plumbing NVQ Level 3 C&G 6089
36 weeks
Renewable Energy Technologies Awareness
7 weeks
Renewable Energy Technologies Awareness
1 day
Retail NVQ Level 2 & 3
One year
Science
31 weeks, one day per week
Short Courses
On Application
Storage & Warehousing Level 2
One year
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools NVQ Level 2
Nine months plus work-based assessment by observation and portfolio
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools NVQ Level 3
Fifteen months plus work based assessment by observation and portfolio
Team Leading NVQ Level 2
One year
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Towards Independent Living: Art & Craft
34 weeks, one day per week
Towards Independent Living: Basic Media
34 weeks, one day per week
Towards Independent Living: Performing
34 weeks, one day per week
Towards Independent Living: Pottery
34 weeks, one day per week
Towards Independent Living: Shopping & Cookery
34 weeks, one day per week
Trowel occupation NVQ Level 2 and 3 includes; Funtional Skills Technical Certificate 2 or 3
1 year Level 3 2 years Level 2
Unvented Hot Water
1 day
Vehicle Air Conditioning Courses
1-2 days or evenings
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair NVQ Level 3
1 year
Water Regulation
1 day
Welding for Farmers
20 weeks1 evening per week
Wood Occupations (site work) NVQ Levels 2 & 3
One year
Woodwork NVQ Level 2 & 3 includes: includes: Funtional Skills Technical Certificate
2 years Level 2 1 year Level 3