Learn how to become a professional bricklayer and work towards a career in the fast-growing construction industry. This is a three year programme of study consisting of three qualifications.
Level | Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 |
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Location | Colchester Braintree |
Duration | Three years Year 1: Level 1 Year 2: Level 2 Year 3: Level 3* *Level 3 available at Colchester Campus only |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus Braintree Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Year 1: £1,470 19+: Year 2: £1,866 19+: Year 3: £3,345* |
The Caring for Children Under Five Level 1 course programme is designed to give you an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed to care for young children.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: £761 |
The Carpentry and Joinery Diploma is a three year programme of study consisting of three qualifications. The programme has been specifically developed for delivery in a training environment using simulated conditions. Assessment is based on the student showing what they can do as an individual through the completion of practical tasks and unit tests.
Level | Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 |
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Location | Colchester Braintree |
Duration | Three Years Year 1: Level 1 Year 2: Level 2 Year 3: Level 3 |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus Braintree Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Year 1: £1,483 19+: Year 2: £1,657 19+: Year 3: £1,840* |
The CSCS green Labourer’s card is perfect for anyone currently working or who wants to work in construction, as well as those already in the industry looking to refresh their qualifications
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Dovercourt |
Study Mode | Part-Time |
Campus | Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt |
Start Date | Available at any time throughout the year. Please contact us for further details |
Price | Price on Application. This course is not eligible for funding or fee waivers |
The aim of the Electrical Installations Diploma programme is to enable you to learn the key skills and techniques required to become a trained electrician. You will carry out practical and theory sessions designed to give you a broad understanding of electrical principles.
Level | Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 |
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Location | Colchester Braintree |
Duration | Three Years Year 1: Level 1 Year 2: Level 2 Year 3: Level 3 |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus Braintree Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Year 1: £1,592 19+: Year 2: £2,004 19+: Year 3: £3,345* |
The Engineering and Manufacturing Level 1 has been specifically designed to provide an introduction to a broad base of engineering skills, knowledge and understanding. You will study various topics such as milling, turning, MAG’s welding, technical drawing as well as English and Maths as part of your main programme.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester Braintree |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus Braintree Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: £618 |
Stepping Up offers individualised full-time Study Programmes for 16 – 19 year old students for whom English is a second language. The Colchester Institute English Language department is a nationally recognised ‘centre of Excellence’ and provides a welcoming environment for all.
Level | Entry Level Level 1 Level 2 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One-year course |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Attendance | 16 hours per week spread over 4 days |
Fee(s) | 16-19 year olds study programme only: Free |
This course is aimed at learners who wish to pursue a career in a health and social care setting by gaining introductory skills and knowledge.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year old Study Programme: Free |
Awarding/Validation Body | NCFE / CACHE |
This programme is designed to provide basic skills and a starting point in your training to become a beauty therapist or a junior stylist. The programme enables you to cover a broad overview of hairdressing and beauty therapy at Level 1 in order to allow you to progress on to the Level 2 and 3 qualifications.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 years old study programme only: Free |
The Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment qualification is perfect for anyone currently working or who wants to work in construction, as well as those already in the industry looking to refresh their knowledge.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester Clacton Braintree Dovercourt |
Duration | 2 days including Health & Safety test on second day |
Study Mode | Part-Time |
Campus | Adult Skills Centre - Colchester Adult Skills Centre - Braintree Adult Skills Centre - Clacton Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt |
Start Date | Available at any time throughout the year. Please contact us for further details |
Price | £98* *subject to eligibility criteria |
The Light Vehicle / Transport Maintenance Diploma programme is designed for students wishing to enter into the maintenance or repair side of the motor industry
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year old study programme: Free |
The Multi-Skill Trades City & Guilds 6219-07 Diploma Level 1 is a one year programme aimed at learners who wish to enter the construction industry but are unsure about which occupation to choose, or for those wishing to work in maintenance or as a general building operative.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+ Learners: £1,471 |
Learn the trade of painting and decorating to allow you to kick start your career. This industry recognised qualification provides a broad understanding of professional painting and decorating principles with training delivered in state-of-the-art workshops by ex industry craftsmen.
Level | Level 1 Level 2 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | Two years: Year 1: Level 1 | Year 2: Level 2 | |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Year 1: £1,446 19+: Year 2: £1,840 |
Training within our industry standard workshops, you will work with real-life materials and complete a number of practical projects as part of the overall qualification. Practical and theory sessions are combined to provide you with an understanding of basic and more advanced plumbing systems.
Level | Level 1 Level 2 |
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Location | Colchester Braintree |
Duration | Two Years: Year 1: Level 1 Year 2: Level 2 |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus Braintree Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+ Year 1: £1,738 19+ Year 2: £2,150 |
Our Professional Chef programmes are designed for those wanting a practical career where the development of professional cookery skills and knowledge can contribute towards a fulfilling in the hospitality industry. Students will undertake mostly practical work to develop skills in our kitchens, pastry workshops and our public restaurants.
Level | Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | Three years Year 1: Level 1 Year 2: Level 2 Year 3: Level 3 |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free Year 1 (Level 1): £2,659 Year 2 (Level 2): £3,119 Year 3 (Level 3): £3,345 |
Study programmes in the Foundation Studies area provide a progression route to employment, vocational study and/or apprenticeships for individuals with additional support needs and/or barriers to learning
Level | Entry Level Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Variable |
The Skills to Succeed study programme provides a progression route to employment, vocational study and/or apprenticeships for students studying at level 1.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Braintree |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Braintree Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Variable |
The STEPS 4 Career Transition study programme aims to provide a progression route to supported employment/employment, vocational study and/or apprenticeships for individuals with additional support needs.
Level | Entry Level Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester Braintree |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus Braintree Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Variable |
The STEPS 5 Supported Internship is a one year study programme based primarily at an employer for students aged 16-24 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who have a real commitment to achieve their employment goals.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: Variable |
This programme is designed for students wishing to enter into the repair or refinishing side of the motor industry. It is aimed at those who do not work within the industry and wish to gain formal qualifications through a full-time programme of study.
Level | Level 1 |
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Location | Colchester |
Duration | One Year |
Study Mode | Full-Time |
Campus | Colchester Campus |
Start Date | September 2023 |
Applications | Applications opened on Monday 3rd October 2022 |
Fee(s) | 16-18 year old study programme: Free |