| This recognised qualification is suited to school-leavers who wish to embark on a vocational route and is perfect if you wish to work along side your studies. It is a practical course and work experience throughout the course prepares you for the actual working environment as well. You will develop the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to progress in the industry at a rapid rate. |
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DurationA full-time 1 year course running over 3-4 days per week.Start date: September Entry Requirements4 GCSEs at Grade D or above.Modules
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Career ProgressionYou can progress on to the Advanced Agriculture. Former students have gone on to work in areas such as livestock management, animal health and welfare as well as taking up positions as machinery engineer and agricultural estate worker.CampusLocated at Brooksby CampusFull Course TitleEDEXCEL BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Agriculture |
| This course is delivered in partnership with The Olive Grove Cookery School and is based at the professional kitchens at Noseley Hall. You'll get to work with a wide variety of ingredients and equipment in order to learn the skills required to produce food in a commercial environment. |
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Duration3-4 days per week with ocassional weekend or evening events.Start date: September 2012 Entry RequirementsThere are no formal qualifications, an assessment and short interview will help us determine your suitability.Modules
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Career ProgressionThis is an ideal course for you if you are looking for basic or intermediate training in modern cookery, food and drink service. Progression opportunites include VRQ Level 2 qualifications or an apprenticeship alongside full-time employment.Full Course TitleVRQ Level 1 Diploma / VRQ Level 1 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering |
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| This course is designed for you, if you want to go into the childcare industry. You will get a head start as you will be working in a real workplace for 2 days per week. This is now the only recognised Level 3 course that will allow you to work in childcare as a nursery nurse or similar role. |
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DurationA full-time 2 year course, with 3 college days and 2 work experience days per week.Start date: September Entry Requirements•5 GCSE’s at grade C or above including English. If you are considering teaching as a career you will also need to have GCSE Maths and Science at grade C or above. Level 2 at distinction level or other relevant level 2 qualification. You will also need to complete, pass and pay for a CRB check.Modules•Promote communcation•Engage in personal development •Promote equality and inclusion •The duty of care •Understand and promote child and young person development •Understanding and supporting safeguarding and health and safety •Develop positive relationships with children, young people and others involved in their care •Working together for the benefit of children and young people •Understand how to support positive outcomes for children and young people |
Career ProgressionSuccessful completion of the course will enable you to secure a career within the childcare sector. If your work is of consistently high standard your grades will allow you entry to several university courses.CampusLocated at Melton CampusFull Course TitleBTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce |
| This course is aimed at developing your skills in sports management. You will get the opportunity to look more in depth at the fitness side of sports. |
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DurationA full time 1 year course, running over 4 days per week.Start date: September Entry Requirements4 GCSEs at grade C or above.Modules
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Career ProgressionYou can go onto the Advanced Sports course, or start work in a leisure centre of gym.Full Course TitleEDEXCEL BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Sport |
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This course gives you a start in a range of agriculture skills.
You'll get to know a little about the industry including working with farm animals, tractors and various crops.
By the end you'll be able to make the decision about your next career step. |
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DurationA full-time 1 year course, running over 4 days per weekStart date: September Entry Requirements2 GCSEs at grade E or above.Modules
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Career ProgressionYou can go on to do the Introduction to Agcriculture course.Full Course TitleCity & Guilds Level 1 Diploma in Agriculture |
| The course develops skills in the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles to a higher standard and a further technical level. |
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DurationA full-time 1 year course, running 3 days a week.Start date: September. Entry RequirementsIntroduction to Motor Mechanics or Introduction to Land Based Service Engineering or equivalent motor vehicle qualification.ModulesStudents will study both the theory and practical aspects of the following:
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Career ProgressionThis course will qualify successful candidates to apply for MOT testers licence once sufficient experience attained.Full Course TitleIMI LEVEL 3 ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN MOTOR VEHICLE |
| This course will teach you all about working backstage in a theatre, from arts administration to technical production. |
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DurationA full-time 1 year course running over 5 days per weekStart date: September Entry Requirements4 GCSEs Grade C or aboveModules
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Career ProgressionWith this recognised qualification you'll be able to persue a career in theatre or other technical events production or move on to further study in higher education.CampusLocated at Melton CampusFull Course TitleEDEXCEL BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Production Arts |
| This highly practical course develops the fundamental skills underlying interactive and web media. Through realistic creative industry projects, you'll experince the skills and technologies associated with interactive and web production. |
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Duration A full-time 1 year course running over 5 days per weekStart date: September Entry Requirements4 GCSEs at grade D or aboveModules
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Career ProgressionProgress onto the Advanced Film Making course or enter employment at a junior web media level.CampusLocated at Melton CampusFull Course TitleEDEXCEL BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production |
| This new course is specifically designed for those of you who would like to go into the fast paced and exhilarating world of marketing and events management. You will get to put the theory into practice with work experience at our various commercial sites, The Melton Theatre, Brooksby Hall, Brooksby Equestrian Centre and Brooksby Nurseries. |
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DurationA full-time 1 year course running over 3 days per week.Entry Requirements5 GCSEs Grade C or above, including English and Maths.Modules
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Career ProgressionYou can progress straight into work or stay onto higher education with the HND in Event Management.Full Course TitleEDEXCEL BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Business |
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