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BTEC First qualifications are designed for use in colleges, schools and the workplace as introductory courses for learners who want to study in the context of a vocational sector.

This course is designed as an entry-level pathway for students interested in the vibrant worlds of local tourism, hospitality and corporate business. The DCG Level 1 Certificate in Business and the Visitor Economy focuses on building foundational professional skills while exploring the relationship between business and the visitor economy.

This course offers a practical introduction to tourism and the visitor economy, allowing learners to explore UK and international destinations, customer experience, and the factors that shape global travel. Through a blend of assessed assignments and an external exam, students develop the knowledge and skills needed for progression into further study or a career in this dynamic sector.

The Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship is designed for experienced support staff already working in education who want to deepen their expertise and specialise in supporting learners in areas such as SEND, social and emotional wellbeing, or specific curriculum areas like early reading or languages.

At Derby College Group (DCG), sustainability is no longer an optional add-on. It is now a core part of teaching and learning, integrated across a wide range of vocational and technical subjects.  

Launch your future in the fast‑moving world of marketing with this dynamic two‑year technical qualification designed in collaboration with leading industry experts. You will build a powerful blend of strategic, creative and analytical skills.

Derby College Group is hosting a flagship Women in Engineering event on Wednesday 11 February, coinciding with International Women in STEM Day.  

Derby College Group invites employers, charities, training providers, and community organisations to join the Inclusion Showcase 2026: Celebrating Diversity, Empowering Voices on Thursday, 26 March 2026, at Broomfield Hall Campus, Morley, Ilkeston. 

We’re delighted to invite you to our Inclusion Showcase 2026—a vibrant event celebrating the power of inclusion, accessibility, and belonging.

Are you 17–21 years old and currently not in education, employment, or training? We’re here to help you take the next step—for free!

An empowering event packed with inspiring talks, networking opportunities, and career insights to help you shape the future of engineering!

The UK Government’s recent reforms will open up thousands of new apprenticeship opportunities across the country, and Derby College Group (DCG) is already demonstrating how these pathways lead directly into skilled careers.