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DCG Adult and Community Courses

Adult and Community Courses

Apply right now to take that first step towards a positive future!

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Whatever your interests and aims, Derby College has a wide range of full-time and part-time courses and adult learning opportunities to suit your needs. We have everything from Distance Learning opportunities to Higher Education Diplomas and Degrees.

Brush up on your everyday numeracy skills with our FREE maths workshops

Derby College is offering free numeracy courses and workshops to help you brush up on your everyday maths skills. Whether you want help in developing your confidence with numbers, want to be able to help your children with their homework or improve your potential at work, these free and easy access courses and workshops will be available to help support you. Our workshops will be delivered within your local community and available to fit around your life.

Find out more about the Multiply Project


At Derby College we know that part-time students have demanding work and family commitments and we do everything we can to help you fit your studies into your lifestyle. Expert support and guidance is available to help you make the most of your time with us and our professional tutors are dedicated to your success.

The expansion of eligibility for the Free Courses for Jobs offer, means that adults without a Level 3 qualification will be able to gain a free level 3 qualification from a wide range of courses with good wage outcomes and the ability to meet key skills needs. Tens of thousands of adults across England have taken advantage of this important offer.

With the expansion of eligibility for these qualifications, the lowest-paid adults will have access to significant opportunities to upskill or retrain so that they can find better jobs, improve their wages, and increase their chances of finding employment. You can find further information on financial support and fees.

Derby College is offering you the opportunity to apply for courses starting right now. Apply online for your place, simply select the course of your choice below and complete the application form – we will do the rest.

Apply right now to take that first step towards being future positive!

Adult Community Learning (12)

L1 PT

Award in British Sign Language – Level 1

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L1 PT

Award in British Sign Language – Level 1

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L0 PT

Award in Spanish: Beginners Speaking and Listening (E3)

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L1 PT

Basic British Sign Language

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L1 PT

Basic British Sign Language

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L1 PT

Basic British Sign Language

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L2 PT

Certificate in British Sign Language – Level 2

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L0 PT

Introduction to Upcycling and Crafting

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L1 PT

Level 1 Award in Creative Craft: Crafting and Upcycling

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Creative Craft: Crafting and Upcycling

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L3 PT

Level 3 Certificate in British Sign Language

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

L0 PT

Spanish Next Steps (Award in Spanish Reading and Writing: E3)

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning

Adult Digital (18)

L0 PT

Beginners IT

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L0 PT

Essential Digital Skills – Various Levels

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L0 PT

Essential Digital Skills – Various Levels

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L0 PT

Essential Digital Skills – Various Levels

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L0 PT

Essential Digital Skills – Various Levels – Sinfin

Location: Other
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L1 PT

Further Microsoft Power BI (two-day)

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L1 PT

Introduction to Microsoft Power BI

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

PT

IT Courses – Advanced Microsoft Excel

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

PT

IT Courses – Foundation Microsoft Excel

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

PT

IT Courses – Intermediate Microsoft Excel

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills – Cybersecurity

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills – Cybersecurity

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills – Using Digital Technologies

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills for Career Progression

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills for Career Progression

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills: Using Digital Technologies and Spreadsheets

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Digital and IT Skills

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Digital

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Digital and IT Skills

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult Digital

Adult English, Maths and Science (19)

L0 PT

Adult Functional Skills English – Various Levels

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L0 PT

Adult Functional Skills English – Various Levels

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L0 PT

Adult Functional Skills Maths – Various Levels

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L0 PT

Adult Functional Skills Maths – Various Levels

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L0 PT

Adult Functional Skills Maths – Various Levels

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L0 PT

Adult Functional Skills Maths (Various Levels) – Sinfin

Location: Other
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

Adult Functional Skills: Level 2 Maths (Delivered Online)

Location: Other
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L0 PT

Employer-based Functional Skills English – outreach

Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L0 PT

Employer-based Functional Skills Maths – outreach

Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE Biology

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE Biology for Adults – Blended Learning

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE English Language – Adults

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE English Language – Adults

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE English Language – Adults

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE English Literature – Adults

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE English Literature – Adults

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE Maths – Adults

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE Maths – Adults

Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

L2 PT

GCSE Maths – Adults

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Adult English, Maths and Science

Agriculture (22)

L2 PT

Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides using Pedestrian Handheld Equipment (PA6) (NPTC 0216-54)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides using Pedestrian Handheld Equipment (PA6) (NPTC 0216-54) (Knapsack Around Water Application)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Banks Person Training

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Hand-held Hedge Cutters (NPTC 0014-34)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Introduction to Smallholding

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L1 PT

Lambing – An Introduction to Theory and Practical

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Manually Fed Woodchippers (NPTC 0020-58)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L0 PT

Level 2 Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides Using Self Propelled, Mounted, Trailed Horizontal Boom Sprayers (PA2) (NPTC 0216-50)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of a Manually Fed Woodchipper (NPTC 0020-57)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Brush-cutters and Trimmers (NPTC 0014-21 and 0014-26)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in the Transport of Animals by Road (Short Journeys) (NPTC 0141-04)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Forklift Truck Operations (NPTC 0014-33)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe and Responsible Use of Veterinary Medicines (NPTC 0141-21)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of All-Terrain Vehicles (NPTC 0014-32)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Mowers (NPTC 0014-35)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tractor Driving and Related Operations (NPTC 0014-31)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1) (NPTC 0216-49) – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Smallholders Course

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Smallholding – animal husbandry

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Smallholding – boundary repair and maintenance

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Smallholding – the smallholder’s calendar and use of machinery

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

L2 PT

Trailer Use and Reversing

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture

Animal Care (5)

L1 PT

Animal Experience

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care

L0 PT

Keeper for a Day Experience

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care

L2 PT

LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE FOR DOG GROOMING ASSISTANTS (SEPTEMBER – MONDAY)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care

L2 PT

LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN DOG GROOMING ASSISTANTS (SEPTEMBER – TUESDAY)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care

L2 PT

Level 3 City & Guilds Diploma in Dog Grooming

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care

Arboriculture (15)

L2 PT

Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides using Pedestrian Handheld Equipment (PA6) – Installing Pesticide Plugs in Tree Stumps (PA6PP) (NPTC 0216-54)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Certificate of Competence in Felling and Processing Medium Trees over 380mm and up to 760mm (NPTC 0039-33)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

CPD Module in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

CPD Module in Felling up to 380mm

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L1 PT

Introduction to Basic Chainsaw Use and Safety

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L1 PT

Introduction to Basic Crosscutting

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L1 PT

Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (NPTC 0017-02)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence for Arboricultural Ground Worker (NPTC 0039-24)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-Cutting (NPTC 0039-20)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Small Tree Felling up to 380mm (NPTC 0039-21)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue (NPTC 0039-22)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness (NPTC 0039-23)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L1 PT

Level 3 Award in the Safe Use of a Chainsaw from a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (NPTC 0021-15)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Emergency Treework Planning (NPTC 0039-36)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

L2 PT

Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Individual Windblown Trees (NPTC 0039-37)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture

Beauty (1)

L2 FT

Level 2 Certificate in Beauty Specialist Techniques (VTCT)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Beauty

Business, Leadership and Management (21)

L3 PT

Certificate in Advice and Guidance – Level 3

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L4 PT

Diploma in Advice and Guidance – Level 4

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L3 PT

Diploma in Business Administration – Level 3

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Diploma in Business and Administration – Level 2

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Diploma in Customer Service Level 2

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

ILM Award in Leadership and Team Skills – Level 2

Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L3 PT

ILM Certificate in Leadership and Management – Level 3

Location: Other
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L1 PT

Level 1 AAT Award in Bookkeeping

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L1 PT

Level 1 AAT Award In Bookkeeping

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 AAT Certificate in Accounting (Part time)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 AAT Certificate in Bookkeeping

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Digital Marketing (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Event Planning (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management Organisational Techniques (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Living in a Fair and Diverse Society (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

L3 PT

Level 3 AAT Diploma in Accounting (Part time)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management

Childcare (1)

L5 PT

Level Five Diploma in Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare (standalone qualification)

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Childcare

Conservation and Countryside (2)

L1 PT

Introduction to Sustainable Woodland Management – Virtual

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Conservation and Countryside

L1 PT

Introduction to UK Ecology – Virtual

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Conservation and Countryside

Construction - Carpentry (1)

L3 PT

Level 3 Award in Fire Door Safety

Location: Hudson Building
Subject Area: Construction - Carpentry

Construction - Electrical Installation (2)

L2 PT

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL C&G 2365 (EVENING)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Electrical Installation

L3 PT

Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Electrical Installations (Diploma)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Construction - Electrical Installation

Construction - Plastering (2)

L0 PT

External Walling Installation (EWI) Maintenance

Location: Hudson Building
Subject Area: Construction - Plastering

L1 PT

Installation of silicone-based render systems – spray render and hand applied

Location: Hudson Building
Subject Area: Construction - Plastering

Engineering (2)

L3 PT

BTEC Level 3 Award in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (1 day per week)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Engineering

L3 PT

BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (1 day per week)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Engineering

Equine (6)

L3 PT

Improve Your Riding – September (Thursdays 6pm)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine

L2 PT

Improve Your Riding – September (Thursdays 7pm)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine

L2 PT

Improve Your Riding – September (Tuesday 6pm)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine

L2 PT

Improve Your Riding – September (Tuesday 7pm)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine

L1 PT

Improve Your Riding – September (Wednesdays 6pm)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine

L2 PT

Improve Your Riding – September (Wednesdays 7pm)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) (3)

L0 PT

ESOL for beginners

Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

L0 PT

ESOL OPTIONS TERM 1 – ALL QUALIFICATIONS

Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

L0 PT

ESOL OPTIONS TERM 2 – ALL QUALIFICATIONS

Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

Floristry (20)

L2 PT

Floral Arrangements: Traditional and Contemporary – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Floral Decorating for a Function – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L0 PT

Floristry Taster – January

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L0 PT

Floristry Taster – June

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L0 PT

Floristry Taster – March

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L0 PT

Floristry Taster – May

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Flowers for Church and Religious Celebrations – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Flowers from the Garden – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Funeral Designed Flowers – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Hand Tied Flowers – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Innovative Techniques in Floral Design – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L1 PT

Make a Door Wreath for Christmas

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L1 PT

Make a Door Wreath for Christmas

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L1 PT

Make A Door Wreath For Christmas – Saturday

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L1 PT

Mother’s Day Gift

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Natural Mechanics for Floristry

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Seasonal Flowers for the Home – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Trends within the Floristry Industry – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L1 PT

Valentine’s Floral Arrangements

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

L2 PT

Wedding Floral Designs – Level 2

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry

Health (25)

L2 PT

Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills – Level 2

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills – Level 2

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Health

L1 PT

Award in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care – Level 1

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

BTEC DIPLOMA IN CARE (ENGLAND)

Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems – Level 2

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Certificate in Counselling Skills

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Certificate in Counselling Skills – Level 2

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L3 PT

Diploma in Lead Adult Care – Level 3

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Intermediate Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L0 PT

INTRODUCTION TO CARE – ST JAMES CENTRE

Location: St James Centre
Subject Area: Health

L1 PT

Level 1 Award in Mental Health Awareness (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health

L1 PT

Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work In Adult Social Care – Sinfin

Location: Other
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health First Aid for Leaders (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working With and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health (Free if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Health

L3 PT

Level 3 Certificate in Applied Counselling Studies

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L3 PT

Level 3 Certificate in Applied Counselling Studies

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L3 PT

Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health – blended delivery at multiple sites (* Free if you are eligible for funding)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

L3 PT

Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Health

L3 PT

Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Health

L5 PT

Level Five Diploma In Leadership and Management for Adult Care

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Health

Horticulture (7)

L2 PT

Certificate in Plant Identification and Botany

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Abrasive Wheel Machines (AABW02)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture

L3 PT

Level 3 Certificate in Practical Horticulture – day-time (College certificate)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture

L1 PT

Pruning College Certificate

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture

L1 PT

Pruning College Certificate

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture

L2 PT

RHS Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture – Day time

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture

L2 PT

RHS Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture – Evening

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture

Hospitality and Catering (1)

L2 PT

Bakery Diploma – Level 2

Location: Workplace
Subject Area: Hospitality and Catering

Inclusion Curriculum (for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities) (3)

L0 PT

Adult Options – Preparing for Employment (1 day – Broomfield)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Inclusion Curriculum (for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities)

L0 PT

Adult Options – Preparing for Employment (1 day)

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Inclusion Curriculum (for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities)

L0 PT

Adult Options: IT and Work Skills

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Inclusion Curriculum (for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities)

Professional Training (8)

L3 PT

First Aid – Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Professional Training

L3 PT

First Aid – Level 3 Award in Full First Aid at Work

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Professional Training

L2 PT

Food Safety – Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Professional Training

L3 PT

Health and Safety – IOSH Managing Safely

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Professional Training

L2 PT

ILM Certificate in Leadership and Team Skills – Level 2

Location: Other
Subject Area: Professional Training

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Health and Safety

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Professional Training

L3 PT

Level 3 Award in Refresher First Aid at Work

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Professional Training

L4 PT

Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety in Catering

Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Professional Training

Retail (7)

L2 PT

Diploma in Retail Skills – Level 2

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail

L2 PT

HABC LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN TEAM LEADING

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Retail Operations (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail

L2 PT

NVQ Certificate in Customer Service – Level 2

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail

L2 PT

NVQ Diploma in Team Leading – Level 2

Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Retail

Sport (3)

L2 PT

Certificate in Gym Instruction, Nutrition and Instructing Kettlebells – Level 2 (bundle)

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport

L3 PT

Level 3 Active IQ Technical Specialist in Sport Massage Therapy (Diploma) Bundle

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport

L3 PT

Personal Training Bundle – PTI, Circuit Training, Studio Cycling & Mental Health

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport

Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring (22)

L3 PT

Award in Education and Training Level 3 – March Start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Award in Education and Training Level 3 – November start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Certificate for Forest School Leaders

Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L4 PT

Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (Flexible Location) – Level 3

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L4 PT

Internal Quality Assurance – Short Course (Level 4)

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L2 PT

Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant (April start)

Location: Other
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L2 PT

Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant (November start)

Location: Other
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L2 PT

Level 2 Award In Support Work In Schools and Colleges – March start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L2 PT

Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges – October Start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate For Teaching Assistants – March start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L2 PT

Level 2 Certificate for Teaching Assistants – October Start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Level 3 Award In Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement

Location: Offsite
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

LEVEL 3 AWARD IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING – BSL

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (FIRE SERVICE ONLY)

Location: Other
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment – Short Course

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Level 3 Diploma For Teaching Assistants – March start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L3 PT

Level 3 Diploma For Teaching Assistants – October Start

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L4 PT

Level 4 Award in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring

L4 PT

Level 4 Award In the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice

Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring


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