Career-driven and practical
Our career-focused technical and vocational courses are a perfect hands-on alternative to A Levels that allow you to focus on one subject. These vocational courses will suit you if you enjoy practical lessons and like a mixture of coursework and exams. They can lead to further study, an apprenticeship or to the start of a great career.
Taught by teachers with industry experience
Our courses are taught by teachers with extensive experience in the industry. This means you will be provided with the skills and experiences needed to progress to your next step and future career.
Gain real experience of work with industry placements
Gaining real experience of work as part of your course will provide you with the skills and experiences required by employers. On many of our courses you will take part in industry placements with employers. You can find out more about industry placements here.
Extra support
We are invested in supporting you to achieve both during and after college and all our students have a personal tutor who you will see both in group sessions and on a one-to-one basis.
In addition to supporting you to progress towards your own personal targets, you will be provided with personal development opportunities to help you on your journey to university-level study, an Apprenticeship or employment. This includes specialist guidance for those looking to progress to aspirational university destinations such as Oxford or Cambridge, along with highly competitive subjects such as medicine, dentistry or veterinary science.
We can provide support to make your application stand out and help you prepare for your interview.