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LEVEL 2 EXTENDED CERTIFICATE IN INFORMATION AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Joseph Wright Centre
Subject Area: IT, Digital Skills and Computer Science
Start Date: 08/09/2025

This qualification enables you to gain a broad knowledge of IT subjects, to explore the opportunities offered in the IT sector and to acquire appropriate vocational skills. 

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Level 2 Foundation in Business, Management and Administration

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 08/09/2025

This course includes a BTEC First Certificate qualification, an employer-set project and an enhanced industry placement that could lead to an employment opportunity on completion.

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Level 2 Diploma in Practical Arboriculture Skills

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Arboriculture
Start Date: 08/09/2025

This one-year course gives you a solid foundation in the science and practice of arboriculture. You will benefit from undertaking practical hands-on work at the Broomfield Hall estate and...

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Business in Action: Bridging Course

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Start Date: 08/09/2025

This course is a bridging course for students who wish to progress to a Level 3 qualification. It gives you a real taste of current factors that can have...

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Entry 3 Introductory Certificate in Animal Care

L0FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Animal Care
Start Date: 08/09/2025

If you have a strong interest in caring for animals, this course will stand you in good stead for a rewarding career.  You will build up your practical skills...

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Level 2 Diploma in Practical Countryside Skills

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Conservation and Countryside
Start Date: 08/09/2025

This Diploma enables you to develop practical skills and knowledge for working in the countryside sector.

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LEVEL 1 DIPLOMA IN FLORAL PRACTICAL SKILLS

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Floristry
Start Date: 08/09/2025

Consider this course if you would like an introduction to floristry and to gain practical experience, knowledge and skills covering what the floristry industry is all about. The skills...

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LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN PRACTICAL HORSE CARE SKILLS

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Equine
Start Date: 08/09/2025

This course provides practical knowledge, skills and work experience to help you gain employment within the equine industry or to progress to the next level in your career. You will...

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Derby Trailblazers Academy Coaching Assistant

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Subject Area: Sport
Start Date: 08/09/2025

The Derby Trailblazers Academy Coaching Assistant programme is designed specifically for 18-year-olds in their third year of further education. The course focuses on the planning, preparation and delivery of...

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Diploma in Customer Service Skills for Cabin Crew, Aviation and Airport Industries – Level 2

L2FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Travel and Tourism
Start Date: 08/09/2025

This course focuses on the development of customer service skills for specific job roles within the travel and tourism sector. Students will research a range of career options while...

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T Level in Engineering and Manufacturing: Design and Development

L3FT

Course Type: School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: The Roundhouse
Subject Area: Engineering
Start Date: 08/09/2025

T Levels in Engineering are new two-year courses which follow GCSEs and are equivalent to three A-levels. They have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the...

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