
Part-time Courses
For further information please telephone the Course Enquiry Line: (01206) 712777
- All of the course guides listed below are available to download as Adobe Acrobat PDF. You can download Acrobat Reader free by visiting the Adobe website.
Art, Design and Media
- Ceramics
- Life Drawing
- Introduction to Analogue Photography
- Creative Black and White Photography
- Photoshop for Artists
- Printmaking
- Textiles
- Pattern Cutting
- Portfolio Preparation Course
- Higher Certificate Art and Design
- Diploma in Foundation Studies in Art and Design
- Foundation Degree in Art and Design - Professional Practice
- Foundation Degree in Video Production
- Art and Design Foundation for Mature Students
- BA (Hons) Art and Design - Fashion and Textiles
- BA (Hons) Art and Design - Graphic Media
- BA (Hons) Art and Design - Fine Art
- BA (Hons) Art and Design - Three Dimensional Design and Craft
- BA (Hons) Photography*
- MA Art, Design and the Book
- MA Arts in a Social Context
- MA Contemporary Art and Professional Practice
- MA Sculptural Practice
Download the Art, Design and Media course guide
Business and Management
- AAT Foundation
- AAT Intermediate
- AAT Payroll Administration
- AAT Technician NVQ Level 4
- 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in First Aid for Sport
- Central YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym)
- Diploma in Team Leading
- Diploma in First Line Management
- Diploma in Leadership and Management
- Higher National Certificate
- (HNC)/Higher National Diploma
- (HND) in Business (Management)
- Foundation Degree in Management
- Foundation Degree in Management of Sport
- Foundation Degree in Management of Hospitality
- Foundation Degree in Management of Tourism
- Management NVQs Level 4 and 5
- Postgraduate Certificate in Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Download the Business and Management course guide
Computing and Administration
- ECDL Essentials Level 1
- ECDL Extra Level 2
- Web Design Level 2
- Web Design Level 3
- Introduction to Networking - Level 4 (HE)
- Web Development - Level 4 (HE)
- Certificate of Higher Education in Computing Solutions
- Foundation Degree / BSc (Hons) in Computing Solutions (Internet)
- Foundation Degree / BSc (Hons) in Computing Solutions (Network)
Download the Computing and Administration course guide
Construction
- City & Guilds 6217 Basic Skills in Construction - Bricklaying
- Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying
- Construction Craft Brickwork NVQ Level 2 Award
- Construction Craft Brickwork NVQ Level 3 Award
- Level 3 Diploma in Bricklaying
- Construction Craft Electrical Installations City & Guilds 2330 Level 2, Technical Certificate Stages 1 and 2
- Construction Craft Electrical Installations City & Guilds 2330 Level 3
- Certificate in Basic Plumbing Skills
- Certificate in Domestic Plumbing Studies and NVQ Level 3
- Construction Craft Wood Trades Diploma Level 2
- Construction Craft Wood Trades NVQ Level 2 (Apprenticeship)
- Construction Craft Wood Trades NVQ Level 3/Advanced Construction Award/Diploma Level 3
- City & Guilds Certificate in Furniture Production 5610 Level 2
- National Certificate in Construction
- CIOB Certificate in Site Supervisory Studies (CSSS)
- CIOB Certificate/Diploma in Site Management (CSM/DSM)
- Certificate of Higher Education in Construction
- Foundation Degree in Construction Management
- BSc (Hons) in Construction Management (Commercial Management)
- BSc (Hons) in Construction Management (Site Management)
- City & Guilds 4353/01 Certificate in Two Dimensional Computer Aided Design Level 2
- City & Guilds 4353/02 Certificate in Two Dimensional Computer Aided Design Level 3
- City & Guilds 4353/03 Certificate in Three Dimensional Computer Aided Design Level 3
- BTEC Intermediate Award in 3D Graphics and Animation Level 2
- BTEC Advanced Award in 3D Graphics and Animation using Characters and Simulation Level 3
- BTEC Advanced Award in 3D Graphics and Animation using Advanced Tech Level 3
- City & Guilds 4351/06 AutoCAD AEC in the Built Environment
- City & Guilds 4353-21 - Level 1 Certificate in Computer Aided Design (Parametric Modelling)
- City & Guilds 4353-22 - Level 2 Certificate in Computer Aided Design (Parametric Modelling)
- City & Guilds 4353-23 - Level 3 Certificate in Computer Aided Design (Parametric Modelling)
Download the Construction course guide
Education
- Return to Learn (Level 1)
- Preparation for Study and Employment (Level 2)
- Access Main Course
- GCSE English Language
- GCSE Mathematics
- GCSE Human Physiology and Health
- Certificate for Adult Learner Support (City & Guilds 9297) Level 2
- Certificate in Adult Literacy Level 3
- Certificate in Adult Numeracy Level 3
- Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) Level 3
- Certificate of Continuing Education (Teaching Literacy and ESOL) Level 5
- Certificate of Continuing Education (Teaching Numeracy) Level 5
- Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning Sector) (Previously Certificate in Education Post-Compulsory)
- Certificate in Education (Literacy and ESOL)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning Sector) (Previously Postgraduate Certificate in Education Post-Compulsory)
- Foundation Degree in Early Years
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
- English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Main Programme
- English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
- Trinity College Certificate Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - Level 4 Intensive
- Trinity College Certificate Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - Level 4
- Work Plus
- Life Skills - Adults with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities
- ASPIRE – Adults with Acquired Brain Injury and/or Mental Health Problems
Download the Education course guide
Engineering
- Automotive Body Repair or Paint
- Automotive Maintenance and Repair (Vehicle Mechanics)
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Vehicle Refurbishment
- ABC Welding and Fabrication Practice
- City & Guilds Applying Engineering Principles
- City & Guilds Certificate in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering
- City & Guilds Certificate in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering Level 3 (Technician)
- Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering (Electronics)
- Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering (Mechanical)
- Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering (Electrical/ Electronics)*
- Postgraduate Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control
Download the Engineering course guide
Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
- Hairdressing Diploma Level 2
- Hairdressing Diploma Level 3
- Beauty Therapy Diploma Level 2
- Beauty Therapy Diploma Level 3
- Certificate in Nail Technology (Level 2)
- Certificate in Skin Care and Make-Up Treatments (Level 2)
Download the Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy course guide
Health and Care
- NVQs in Health and Care
- NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing
Download the Health and Care course guide
Hospitality and Food Studies
- City & Guilds in Food Preparation and Cooking NVQ Level 2
- Pastry Cooks and Patissiers ABC (Awarding Bodies Consortium)
- Level 2 Certificate (Year 1)
- Level 3 Diploma (Year 2)
- Level 2 Award in Barista Skills
- Dinner Parties and Entertaining
- Food Preparation and Cooking (City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery)
- Unit Based - Food Preparation and Cooking (City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Kitchen and Larder/Patisserie)
- Food and Drink Service NVQ Level 2
- National Certificate for Personal Licence Holders BIIAB Level 2
- Hospitality Supervision NVQ Level 3 (Pathways in Restaurant or Front Office)
- Hospitality Supervision NVQ Level 3 (Unit Based)
Download the Hospitality and Foods Studies course guide
Music and Performing Arts
- Music Ensembles
- BA Music Modules
- Foundation Degree/BA (Hons) in Technical Theatre
- BA (Hons) Music
- MA Music
Download the Music and Performing Arts course guide
Widening Participation
- Certificate in Adult Literacy - Levels 1 and 2
- Certificate in Adult Numeracy - Entry Level 3, Levels 1 and 2
- Application of Number - Key Skill
- Communication - Key Skill
- Information and Communication Technology - Key Skill
- British Sign Language Level 1
- British Sign Language Level 2
- British Sign Language Level 2 Intensive
- British Sign Language Level 3
- Opportunities Through Technology
- Bridging the Gaps
Download the Widening Participation course guide
Apprenticeships
See the Apprenticeships section on this website for more details


