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Courses at DCG

Introduction to Lexis – September Start

L0FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Start Date: 14/09/2026

Introduction to Lexis is a full-time programme for 16 to 18-year-old students whose first language is not English. It is for students who arrive in the UK or relocate during the year....

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Lexis

L0FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Start Date: 07/09/2026

Lexis is a full-time programme for 16 to 18-year-old learners whose first language is not English. Its overall objective is to help learners improve their English and gain qualifications...

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DCG Certificate In Caring For Children

L1FT

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

With a focus on children's settings, care and development, this course is suitable if you want to start training for a caring role with children. It is also ideal...

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T Level In Education and Early Years

L3FT

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

This is a two-year technical study programme designed with employers to give young people the skills that the childcare and education sector needs.

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Applied and Analytical Sciences (Full time)

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Academic
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Science
Start Date: 07/09/2026

Applied and Analytical Sciences is a full time level 3 course comprised of 3 AAQ (Alternative academic qualification) in applied science, human biology and IT: data analytics which is...

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T LEVEL IN SCIENCE PATHWAY: YEAR ONE

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Science
Start Date: 07/09/2026

T Levels are two-year technical study programmes offering an attractive alternative to A-levels and apprenticeships. The Science T Level combines classroom theory, practical learning and a minimum 45-day industry...

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GCSE Plus – Remote Programme

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Academic
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: GCSE Plus
Start Date: 07/09/2026

The GCSE Plus programme is intended to act as a stepping stone that will enable you to make a successful transition to Level 3 study.

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GCSE Plus

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Academic
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: GCSE Plus
Start Date: 07/09/2026

The GCSE Plus programme is a stepping stone programme that will enable you to make a successful transition to Level 3 study. 

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Applied Science (AAQ: Certificate)

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Academic
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: A Levels
Start Date: 07/09/2026

This alternative science qualification is the equivalent to half an A-level if you need a science mix in your A-level portfolio. A second year is available, making the qualification...

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Computing: Application Development (AAQ: Certificate)

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Academic
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: A Levels
Start Date: 07/09/2026

This is to determine levels of interest. Students should be advised to add this as their 4th choice if interested and will be notified within 3 months of starting...

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Computer Science (A-level)

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Academic
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: A Levels
Start Date: 07/09/2026

It’s impossible to imagine a world without computers. No Internet or online communications, no mobile phones or digital cameras, no modern transportation - cars, trains or planes.  This course...

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