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Courses at DCG

Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue (NPTC 0039-22)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: Flexible

Current legislation requires that all those who undertake tree climbing operations utilising a rope and harness must be appropriately trained and qualified. The training course offered by Derby College...

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LEVEL 2 BARBERING PROFESSIONAL APPRENTICESHIP

L2FT

Course Type: Apprenticeships
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: Flexible

This apprenticeship is a starting point for any person wanting to become a barber. You will be working in a salon and attend College on a Monday for theory...

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LEVEL 2 HAIRDRESSING PROFESSIONAL APPRENTICESHIP

L2FT

Course Type: Apprenticeships
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Hair
Start Date: Flexible

This apprenticeship is a starting point for any person wanting to become a hairdresser. You will be working in a salon and attend College on a Monday for theory...

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T LEVEL IN SCIENCE PATHWAY: YEAR ONE

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: Science
Start Date: 11/09/2024

T Levels are two-year technical study programmes that offer an attractive alternative to A-levels and apprenticeships. The Science T Level combines classroom theory, practical learning and a minimum 45-day...

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T LEVEL DIGITAL SUPPORT SERVICES YEAR 1

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: 09/09/2024

Are you interested in starting a career in digital support services? Wanting to gain the essential knowledge and skills to work in digital roles by understanding data and digital systems, how...

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T LEVEL DIGITAL PRODUCTION, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT YEAR 1

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: 09/09/2024

Do you want to start a career in software and digital design as, for example, a programmer, web designer, IT business analyst, systems designer, software development technician or digital...

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T LEVEL IN MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION YEAR 1

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 09/09/2024

With a huge focus on vocational skills designed to help you into skilled employment, higher education or an apprenticeship, T Levels in Business are new courses introduced in September...

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Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management Organisational Techniques (Free* if aged 19 or over)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible

DCG offers free online distance learning programmes leading to professionally accredited qualifications for different sectors. You can improve your skills, knowledge and career prospects through flexible learning at...

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Level 2 Certificate in Event Planning (Free* if aged 19 or over)

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Distance Learning
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: Flexible

DCG offers free online distance learning programmes leading to professionally accredited qualifications for different sectors. You can improve your skills, knowledge and career prospects through flexible learning at...

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Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy – Level 3

L3PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: Flexible

A Level 3 sports massage therapist’s role includes planning, providing and evaluating sports massage treatments. Treatments can be carried out for pre-, post- and inter-event maintenance and restorative purposes,...

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Land-based Studies in Agriculture and Horticulture Award – Level 1 – April start

L1FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Agriculture
Start Date: 22/04/2025

The Award in Land-based Studies in Agriculture and Horticulture is an introductory Level 1 qualification which is focused on one unit of your choice. Once completed, it provides a platform...

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Natural Mechanics for Floristry

L2PT

Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 22/04/2025

You will learn different floristry techniques for creating designs with a natural mechanic, alternative solutions instead of using oasis foam.

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