School Leaver - Vocational/Technical Courses

BTEC Extended Diploma in Information Technology – Level 3

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: 07/09/2026

The BTEC Extended Diploma in Information Technology is designed to offer an in-depth experience of computing topics that will empower you to make informed choices about your future studies...

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The Aspire Pathway

L0FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Inclusion Curriculum (for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities)
Start Date: 31/08/2026

The Aspire Pathway is a supportive one-year programme aimed at academically able young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). Learners on the course focus on developing...

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LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN BEAUTY SPECIALIST TECHNIQUES

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Beauty
Start Date: 07/09/2026

Develop essential beauty therapy skills including facials, brows, manicure and pedicure. This beginner‑friendly qualification builds confidence in client care and practical techniques, preparing you for salon employment or progression...

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Level 1 Hairdressing

L1FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: 07/09/2026

The VTCT Level 1 Hairdressing course introduces you to the fundamental skills needed for a future career in hair. You’ll develop confidence through hands‑on training in shampooing, conditioning, basic...

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Level 2 Certificate in Hairdressing

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: 07/09/2026

Develop the essential practical skills needed for a successful career in hairdressing. This qualification covers basic colouring, styling and client consultation while building confidence, professionalism and industry knowledge. It...

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Level 2 Diploma in Hairdressing Studies

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: 07/09/2026

Develop the full range of professional hairdressing skills needed for salon work. This Diploma covers cutting, colouring, styling, consultation and professional practice, helping you build confidence, technical ability and...

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Level 1 Beauty Therapy

L1FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Beauty
Start Date: 07/09/2026

The VTCT Level 1 Beauty Therapy course introduces you to the essential basics of the beauty industry. You’ll develop confidence through hands‑on training in skincare, simple make-up, basic nail...

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T Level in Animal Management and Behaviour – Level 3

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 07/09/2026

The T Level in Animal Management and Behaviour is a two-year programme designed by employers to enable 16 – 19-year-olds to prepare for a career in animal care. Equivalent...

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Routes to Vocational Studies – Automotive

L0FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Routes
Start Date: 07/09/2026

Our Routes Automotive course is designed for learners seeking practical skills within the Automotive Industry.

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T Level in Digital Support Services, Infrastructure and Cyber Security

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: 07/09/2026

Are you interested in a career in digital support services? Do you want to gain essential knowledge and skills to work in digital roles by understanding data and digital systems, how...

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