During the course, you will read and analyse a number of written and spoken, fiction and non-fiction, texts from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, including letters, blogs and articles. You will develop your skills by writing a variety of texts for different audiences and purposes as well as improving your spelling, punctuation and grammar.

The classes will be held at our North Devon campus in a friendly learning environment where the lecturer will support you through the course.

N.B. Fees will apply if you have already achieved a grade A-C or 9-4 at GCSE.

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During the course you will study the following:
– Fractions
– Decimals
– Percentages
– Patterns and sequences
– Data analysis
– Measurement
– Probability
– Algebra

The classes will be held at our North Devon campus in a friendly learning environment where the lecturer will support you through the course.

N.B. Fees will apply if you have already achieved a grade A-C or 9-4 at GCSE.

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You will develop accountancy skills in double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing, as well as an understanding of purchase, sales and general ledgers. You will learn how digital and manual systems operate to use accounting software and to develop the professional skills and behaviours needed to contribute effectively in the workplace. Working in accountancy requires good communication skills, IT skills and an understanding of the business environment, all of which are covered by this qualification.

Units covered in this programme include:
– Introduction to book-keeping
– Principles of book-keeping controls
– Principles of costing
– The business environment

The purpose of this qualification is to ensure that you are well prepared to progress into a career in business, finance or professional accountancy, or into further education.

Students studying part-time alongside employment, or those who already have some work experience, may wish to choose the AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting to focus solely on building their accountancy and finance skills in order to progress quickly to the next level of study.

This is a certificated course.

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Units covered in this programme include:
– Using counselling skills ethically and safely
– Establishing and sustaining the boundaries of the helping role
– Working empathically as a helper
– Focusing on the helpee’s needs and concerns
– Using self-awareness in helping work
– Using a range of counselling skills to facilitate the helping interaction
– Using feedback and reflection to enhance counselling skills

This is a certificated course.

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The course has been developed to help you gain the knowledge, skills, and work experience that you will need for your next step, and that employers look for in future employees.

Some of the units covered in this course could include:
– Anatomy and physiology
– Principles of practice for beauty therapists
– Hair removal treatments
– Facial and skin analysis
– Manicure treatments
– Pedicure treatments
– Light-cured gel polish
– Lash and brow treatments
– Apply make-up services

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It will give you an opportunity to practice and be assessed in a secure environment on the installation of wiring systems together with the relevant theory of electrical installation.

Units covered in this programme include:
– Health and safety
– Electrical installation theory and technology
– Electrical installation methods, procedures and requirements
– Electrical installation craft skills
– Electrical science and principles

This is a certificated course.

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As you progress through the qualification, you’ll be assessed in your actual working environment, demonstrating the practical skills and knowledge required to meet recognised industry standards.

Assessments cover a full range of mandatory criteria, including:
– Health, safety and welfare compliance on site
– Productive working practices, teamwork and communication
– Moving, handling and storing resources safely
– Confirming work activities, methods and resources (Level 2)
– Maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace

Your pathway also includes occupation-specific assessment ranges, such as:
– Site Carpentry: first-fix, second-fix, roofing carcassing, and using transportable cutting/shaping machinery
– Architectural Joinery: precision marking out, manufacturing routine and bespoke joinery components
– Structural Post & Beam Carpentry: heavy timber construction and frame assembly
– Timber Frame Erection & Light Timber Framing: installing, bracing and fixing pre-fabricated timber structures
– Shopfitting (Site & Bench Work): marking out, installing frames/fitments, and producing detailed shopfitting components
– Heritage Pathways: traditional carpentry and joinery techniques for historic building restoration

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During the sessions, you will enhance your emotional and social skills – including listening and communication skills – which will help you to understand yourself and your relationships with partners, family, work colleagues and friends more clearly. It will raise awareness on how to communicate with others and how this links with the way other people communicate with you.

You will be mostly trained in small groups and build a portfolio consisting of work that shows your understanding of what has been covered in class and personal reflections on what you have learned about yourself.

Please note: There are 16 places on each Award in Introduction to Counselling course. When the course is full, applicants will be placed on a waiting list and contacted in the order they applied as places become available.

Prospective students are advised not to come on this course if they have experienced a major trauma within 6 months of the start date.

You must be proficient in using the Internet and in using a laptop/PC and printer.

This is a certificated course.

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Topics you will cover are :
– Health and safety
– Electrical principles
– Scientific principles
– Plumbing processes
– Cold water systems
– Hot water systems
– Sanitation
– Central heating systems
– Drainage systems

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