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Plate Welder Apprenticeship – Level 3

L3FT

Course Type: Apprenticeships
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Engineering
Start Date: Flexible

Completing this apprenticeship will ensure that you are fully prepared to meet industry standards and can excel in your role as a plate welder.

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Pruning College Certificate

L1PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Horticulture
Start Date: 26/02/2026

This is a two-day taster course covering various aspects of horticulture, but focusing on pruning techniques. We will cover timing, types of pruning and good practice and explain the...

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Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship – Level 4

L4FT

Course Type: Apprenticeships
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Engineering
Start Date: Flexible

The Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship is aimed at those who are interested in more senior roles in the engineering and manufacturing sector, including industries like maritime, automotive,...

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Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician – Level 3

L3FT

Course Type: Apprenticeships
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Engineering
Start Date: Flexible

This Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship is for those who have an interest in maintaining the safety, integrity and effective operation of plant and equipment in industries like...

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Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant (April start)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Other
Subject Area: Teacher Training, Coaching and Mentoring
Start Date: 16/04/2026

This course will prepare you for your next steps towards a full qualification in Learning Support and could be the start of an exciting and challenging new career.

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Floristry Taster – January

L0PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 21/01/2026

This course will help you to understand the different constructions used when making floral designs. You will be informed about how to prepare your materials before commencing a design....

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Smallholding – boundary repair and maintenance

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: 17/01/2026

This course is aimed at anyone who is interested in running a smallholding, or simply growing their understanding and practical skills within the land-based sector.

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Level 1 AAT Award In Bookkeeping

L1PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 09/01/2026

Your AAT journey starts here at Derby College Group. This qualification will give you a solid background in single entry bookkeeping.

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Level 1 Award in Creative Craft: Crafting and Upcycling

L1PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Subject Area: Adult Community Learning
Start Date: Flexible

**This course may be free if you earn less than £25,000p.a** Would you like to complete a great creative project from recycled materials - by researching materials, planning your...

View Course Information Level 1 Award in Creative Craft: Crafting and Upcycling

Level 3 Award in Fire Door Safety

L3PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Hudson Building
Subject Area: Construction - Carpentry
Start Date: Flexible

This fire door safety course provides carpenters, joiners and maintenance personnel with essential knowledge to ensure fire doors comply with current regulations.

View Course Information Level 3 Award in Fire Door Safety