Schools

We also offer…

Higher Education & Professional Accreditation A wide range of accredited training courses and qualifications from industryleading bodies including…

• Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) • Chartered institute of Marketing (CiM) • Chartered institute of Personnel & development (CiPd) • Chartered Management institute (CMi) • Cisco Academy • institute of Leadership & Management • Microsoft Professional PLUS Foundation degrees validated by the university of Bedfordshire.

For a full list of part-time courses download a copy of our new part-time guide at www.bedford.ac.uk/parttime

Apprenticeships An apprenticeship is a training programme where employees work for your business and study part-time alongside their employment – with government funding on offer to help pay for the cost of training, as well as a range of benefits for businesses, our apprenticeships could be ideal for you.

Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/apprenticeships or call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747 to find out more.

Work-based National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) We have a wide range of nVQs which can be delivered in the workplace to improve the competency of your staff across a range of business sectors.

Bedford College, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AH Tel: 01234 291747 training@bedford.ac.uk www.bedford.ac.uk/employers

Schools TrAining TAiLOrEd TO yOur BuSinESS nEEdS...

To find out more call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747.

We offer apprenticeships in...

• Accountancy • Business Administration • Childcare Learning & Development • Hospitality • IT • Leisure Operations • Maintenance Operations • Sport for PE Assistants • Teaching Assistant • Plus many more…

if you’re looking for a bespoke training solution, right on your doorstep... look no further.

NEW apprenticeships coming soon!

Look out for two brand new apprenticeships on offer soon… · Leisure Operations · Sport for PE Assistants Contact us on 01234 291747, email training@bedford.ac.uk or visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers to find out more about our new programmes.

TrAining guidE September to december 2013

COurSE TiTLE

AdViCE & guidAnCE

Advice and guidance nVQ Level 3 Certificate

BuSinESS AdMiniSTrATiOn

Keep your business on the edge

In today’s competitive workplace you have to embrace change, adapt quickly and keep your professional knowledge and expertise up-to-date. Regular training is the key to moving your employees and your business forward.

Bedford College Employer Training Services can offer you…

• Flexible and convenient training delivery whenever and wherever you need it.

• Bespoke courses designed around the specific requirements of your business.

• Highly experienced industry specialists with the expert knowledge to give you the edge.

How to book a course or find out more...

• Value for money training that gives you access to the best expertise without the corporate price tag.

Call 01234 291747 Email training@bedford.ac.uk Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers

• Expert advice, support and guidance with a dedicated sector specialist from our Employer Training Services Team on hand to help.

Business & Administration nVQ Level 2 Certificate  Business & Administration nVQ Level 3 diploma  Business & Administration nVQ Level 4 diploma Minute Taking The Effective Administrator

BuSinESS SKiLLS

Business Skills nVQ Level 2 Certificate  Business Skills nVQ Level 3 diploma  How to Talk So People Listen introduction to Social Media Modern Business & report Writing Project Management Time Management

COMPuTEr uSEr QuALiFiCATiOnS iT user Skills Level 2 Certificate iT user Skills Level 3 diploma

COunSELLing CPCAB QuALiFiCATiOnS Counselling Skills introduction Level 2 Award  Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate  Counselling Studies Level 3 Certificate

COunTrySidE MAnAgEMEnT Practical Willow Work

EQuALiTy & diVErSiTy

Equality & diversity nCFE Level 2 Certificate 

FirE SAFETy PrinCiPLES

Fire Safety Principles Level 2 Award (CiEH)

How to use this guide

FOOd SAFETy

Our employer training courses are grouped by subject area in tables containing information on each course. includes course name, level, and qualification type. if a discount may be available for the courses you’ll see the  symbol.

COurSE TiTLE

Managing People & Performance

COurSE LEngTH

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

FEE 16-18

2 days

12/11/13

Tue & Wed 9.30am-4.30pm

TiME(S)

19-23

£420

24+

grAPHiC dESign

Adobe indesign Photoshop: introductory

Where the course is held.

See below for information on our locations.

date of first class.

Some courses have alternative dates listed.

Food Safety Award (Food Hygiene) Level 2

HEALTH & SAFETy

SiTE

COurSE COdE

PKi

W047S1

Health & Safety in the Workplace Certificate (CiEH) Principles of risk Assessment Level 2 (CiEH)

HOrTiCuLTurE & gArdEning growing your Own Vegetables

MACHinEry number of hours, days, weeks or months.

day(s) Start and when the finish time of course the class. runs.

The total cost of the course, depending on the age of the employee.

Quote this code when speaking to our Employer Training Services team.

Mowers: Pedestrian & ride-on (Lantra) Safe use of ride-on Self Propelled Mowers Level 2 Award (nPTC) Safe use of Pedestrian Controlled Mowers Level 2 Award (nPTC)

MAnAgEMEnT & LEAdErSHiP Assertiveness Skills

Our locations

Conflict Management Managing Change in The Workplace

Key to sites CSC Cauldwell Street Campus, Bedford LLC Luton Learning Centre, Luton MLC Milton Keynes Learning Centre, Milton Keynes

PKi Park inn Hotel, Bedford SC Shuttleworth College, Old Warden Park (near Biggleswade)

Managing People & Performance Managing Poor Performance Stress Management

Bedford College Cauldwell Street Campus Cauldwell Street Bedford MK42 9AH

Luton Learning Centre 3rd Floor Sceptre House 7-9 Castle Street Luton Lu1 3AJ

Milton Keynes Learning Centre 402-420 Silbury Court East Silbury Boulevard Milton Keynes MK9 2AF

Park Inn Hotel 2 St Mary's Street Bedford MK42 0Ar

Shuttleworth College Old Warden Park Biggleswade Sg18 9dX

MiCrOSOFT OFFiCE APPLiCATiOn

Microsoft Excel: introductory Microsoft Excel: intermediate Microsoft Excel: Managing data using Pivot Tables Microsoft Excel: Automating your Spreadsheets with Forms & Macros

COurSE LEngTH

up to 9 months up to 6 months up to 9 months up to 12 months 1 day 1 day 3½ hours 3½ hours

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

TiME(S)

FEE 16-18

19-23

24+

SiTE

COurSE COdE

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

W225

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace 10/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 19/11/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 02/10/13 Wed 9.30am-1.00pm 27/11/13 Wed 9.30am-1.00pm

Call for details Call for details Call for details £99 £99 £47 £47

n/A n/A n/A PKi PKi LLC MLC

E1930 E1933 E1957 W013S1 W013S2 W247S1 W247S2

COurSE TiTLE

MiCrOSOFT OFFiCE APPLiCATiOn

Microsoft Outlook: Calendars, Contacts & Tasks Microsoft Outlook: Managing your Time

PHOTOgrAPHy

digital Photography: introductory digital Photography & imaging for All

PrOFESSiOnAL dEVELOPMEnT

intensive Full-Time Teaching in Post-Compulsory Education CertEd PgCE

COurSE LEngTH

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

TiME(S)

3 hours 3 hours

09/10/13 09/10/13

Wed Wed

1.30pm-4.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm

6 weeks 6 weeks 3 weeks

25/09/13 11/11/13 09/11/13

Wed Mon Sat

6.30pm-9.30pm 6.30pm-9.30pm 10.00am-3.30pm

32 weeks

16/09/13

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire.

up to 6 months up to 9 months 1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day up to 9 months up to 12 months

Call for details Call for details £99 £185 £99 £185 £99

n/A n/A CSC PKi PKi PKi PKi

E2030 W319 W208S1 W276S1 W043S1 W275S1 W011S1

Learning & development Level 3 Certificate up to 1 year Mentoring in Education in the Lifelong Learning 30 weeks Sector Level 5 diploma This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. you will study 01/10/13 Tue Professional Formation for Teachers & Trainers in 3 days over the Lifelong Learning and FE Sector (QTLS/ATLS) a period of 9 months.

Teaching disabled Learners Level 5 diploma 29 weeks 30/09/13 Mon

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details Call for details

n/A n/A

F1605 W325

Pruning

£179 £347 £347 £811 £811

CSC CSC CSC CSC CSC

K475S2 K461S1 K461S2 K818S1 K818S2

SKiLLS FOr LiFE

£45

SC

B833

Sounds-Write English for Adults Entry Level 1

Call for details

n/A

W137

£75

CSC

W134S1

10 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks

23/09/13 24/09/13 24/09/13 25/09/13 25/09/13

Mon Tue Tue Wed Wed

3 hours

19/10/13

Sat 9.30am-12.30pm

up to 12 months 1 day

6.00pm-8.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm 6.00pm-9.00pm 9.30am-12.30pm 6.00pm-9.00pm

Flexible – delivered in the workplace 20/11/13

Wed

9.30am-4.30pm

  

1 day

Various – see website 9.00am-5.00pm

£78

CSC

H477

3 weeks 6 weeks 3 weeks

09/11/13 24/09/13 16/11/13

Sat Tue Sat

10.00am-3.30pm 6.30pm-9.30pm 10.00am-3.30pm

£70 £70 £70

CSC CSC CSC

L689S1 L728S1 L791S1

1 day 1 day

17/10/13 30/10/13

Thu Wed

9.00am-5.00pm 9.00am-5.00pm

£78 £78

CSC CSC

K444S2 H1033S1

3 hours

28/09/13

Sat

9.30am-12.30pm

£30

SC

B610

1 day 1 day

11/10/13 11/10/13

Fri Fri

9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm

£190 £105

SC SC

B546S1 B1194S1

1 day

11/10/13

Fri

9.00am-4.30pm

£105

SC

B1195S1

3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 2 days 4 hours 4 hours 3½ hours 3½ hours

17/10/13 13/11/13 02/12/13 25/09/13 16/10/13 12/11/13 06/11/13 04/12/13 03/10/13 11/12/13

Thu 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Mon 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Tue & Wed 9.30am-4.30pm Wed 9.30am-1.30pm Wed 9.30am-1.30pm Thu 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm

£47 £47 £47 £47 £47 £420 £47 £47 £47 £47

MLC LLC MLC MLC LLC PKi LLC MLC MLC LLC

W317S1 W317S3 W245S1 W252S1 W252S2 W047S1 W253S1 W253S2 W315S1 W315S2

1 day 1 day 3 hours 3 hours

22/10/13 26/11/13 06/11/13 06/11/13

Tue Tue Wed Wed

£160 £160 £80 £80

CSC CSC CSC CSC

F2158S1 F2158S2 F2149 F2150

9.30am-4.30pm 9.30am-4.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm 1.30pm-4.30pm

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire.

rETirEMEnT PLAnning Planning Ahead

Brush up your English: Entry Level, Level 1 & Level 2 Brush up your Maths: Entry Level, Level 1 & Level 2

TEACHing ASSiSTAnTS

Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Award  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning of the Bilingual Learner CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Award Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Certificate Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Certificate Specialist Support for Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 diploma 

WEB dESign

Website design Level 2

COurSE COdE

£80 £80

CSC CSC

F2147 F2145

£70 £70 £70

CSC CSC CSC

L730S1 L730S2 L691S1

24+

E2213 W320 A633

5.00pm-7.00pm

n/A

£60

CSC

E2103S1

1.15pm-4.30pm

n/A

£2,250

CSC

E1027

1 day

15/11/13

Fri

9.00am-4.30pm

£190

SC

B566S1

2 days

22/10/13

Tue & Wed

9.30am-4.30pm

£375

PKi

A562S1

you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week. you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week. you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week.

Free – subject to eligibility Free – subject to eligibility Free – subject to eligibility

CSC

P1984

CSC

P1991

CSC

P2022

20 weeks

01/10/13

Tue

9.15am-12.30pm



£179

CSC

E1897

30 weeks

01/10/13

Tue

9.15am-12.30pm

£347

CSC

E1923

up to 7 months 33 weeks 15 weeks up to 18 months 33 weeks 1 year

10 weeks

WOrKing WiTH CHiLdrEn & yOung PEOPLE

2 days



Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

K1253

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

K1393

CSC

K1389

n/A

K1255

£1,318 CSC

K1388

05/11/13

Tue

5.00pm-7.00pm

Flexible – delivered in the workplace 05/11/13

Tue

5.00pm-7.00pm

 

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

07/10/13

Mon

6.00pm-9.00pm

up to 12 months 3 years

25/09/13

Wed

1.00pm-8.00pm

n/A

disability Studies Foundation degree (FdA)

up to 3 years 09/10/13

Wed

4.00pm-7.30pm

n/A

Educational Practice Foundation degree (FdA)

up to 3 years 09/10/13

Wed

4.00pm-7.30pm

n/A

up to 6 months

30/09/13

Mon 9.30am-3.30pm & Tue Flexible – delivered in the workplace



Children’s Play, Learning & development BTEC Level 3 Award Children & young People’s Workforce CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Children & young People’s Workforce CACHE Level 3 diploma  Child & Family Studies Foundation degree (FdA)

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

This course is subject to validation by the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

yOuTH WOrK

SiTE

19-23

you will need to study a minimum n/A £4,450 CSC of 3 days per week (2 days teaching and a 1 day work placement).  Flexible – call for details £539 £1,078 n/A 03/10/13 Flexible – mainly taught online n/A £1,500 CSC

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace 06/11/13 Wed 9.30am-4.30pm 10/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 12/09/13 Thu 9.30am-4.30pm 15/10/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 17/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm

Safe use of Hedge Trimmers (nPTC)

FEE 16-18

youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 2 Award  14 weeks 08/11/13 Fri 1.00pm-4.00pm youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 2 Certificate  up to 6 months Flexible – delivered in the workplace youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 3 diploma 27 weeks 08/11/13 Fri 1.00pm-4.00pm up to 9 months Flexible – delivered in the workplace



£694 Call for details £659

Call for details

n/A

K1453

£240

CSC

F411S1

CSC

K1520

Call for details

n/A

K1256

Call for details

n/A

K1257

CSC

K1247

CSC

K1515

CSC

K1516

CSC n/A CSC CSC

K1304 K1337 K1411 K1336

£219

£438

yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000 yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000 yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000

£219 £438 Call for details  £659 £1,318 Call for details

 – discounts may be available for this course. To find out more call us on 01234 291747.

COurSE TiTLE

AdViCE & guidAnCE

Advice and guidance nVQ Level 3 Certificate

BuSinESS AdMiniSTrATiOn

Keep your business on the edge

In today’s competitive workplace you have to embrace change, adapt quickly and keep your professional knowledge and expertise up-to-date. Regular training is the key to moving your employees and your business forward.

Bedford College Employer Training Services can offer you…

• Flexible and convenient training delivery whenever and wherever you need it.

• Bespoke courses designed around the specific requirements of your business.

• Highly experienced industry specialists with the expert knowledge to give you the edge.

How to book a course or find out more...

• Value for money training that gives you access to the best expertise without the corporate price tag.

Call 01234 291747 Email training@bedford.ac.uk Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers

• Expert advice, support and guidance with a dedicated sector specialist from our Employer Training Services Team on hand to help.

Business & Administration nVQ Level 2 Certificate  Business & Administration nVQ Level 3 diploma  Business & Administration nVQ Level 4 diploma Minute Taking The Effective Administrator

BuSinESS SKiLLS

Business Skills nVQ Level 2 Certificate  Business Skills nVQ Level 3 diploma  How to Talk So People Listen introduction to Social Media Modern Business & report Writing Project Management Time Management

COMPuTEr uSEr QuALiFiCATiOnS iT user Skills Level 2 Certificate iT user Skills Level 3 diploma

COunSELLing CPCAB QuALiFiCATiOnS Counselling Skills introduction Level 2 Award  Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate  Counselling Studies Level 3 Certificate

COunTrySidE MAnAgEMEnT Practical Willow Work

EQuALiTy & diVErSiTy

Equality & diversity nCFE Level 2 Certificate 

FirE SAFETy PrinCiPLES

Fire Safety Principles Level 2 Award (CiEH)

How to use this guide

FOOd SAFETy

Our employer training courses are grouped by subject area in tables containing information on each course. includes course name, level, and qualification type. if a discount may be available for the courses you’ll see the  symbol.

COurSE TiTLE

Managing People & Performance

COurSE LEngTH

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

FEE 16-18

2 days

12/11/13

Tue & Wed 9.30am-4.30pm

TiME(S)

19-23

£420

24+

grAPHiC dESign

Adobe indesign Photoshop: introductory

Where the course is held.

See below for information on our locations.

date of first class.

Some courses have alternative dates listed.

Food Safety Award (Food Hygiene) Level 2

HEALTH & SAFETy

SiTE

COurSE COdE

PKi

W047S1

Health & Safety in the Workplace Certificate (CiEH) Principles of risk Assessment Level 2 (CiEH)

HOrTiCuLTurE & gArdEning growing your Own Vegetables

MACHinEry number of hours, days, weeks or months.

day(s) Start and when the finish time of course the class. runs.

The total cost of the course, depending on the age of the employee.

Quote this code when speaking to our Employer Training Services team.

Mowers: Pedestrian & ride-on (Lantra) Safe use of ride-on Self Propelled Mowers Level 2 Award (nPTC) Safe use of Pedestrian Controlled Mowers Level 2 Award (nPTC)

MAnAgEMEnT & LEAdErSHiP Assertiveness Skills

Our locations

Conflict Management Managing Change in The Workplace

Key to sites CSC Cauldwell Street Campus, Bedford LLC Luton Learning Centre, Luton MLC Milton Keynes Learning Centre, Milton Keynes

PKi Park inn Hotel, Bedford SC Shuttleworth College, Old Warden Park (near Biggleswade)

Managing People & Performance Managing Poor Performance Stress Management

Bedford College Cauldwell Street Campus Cauldwell Street Bedford MK42 9AH

Luton Learning Centre 3rd Floor Sceptre House 7-9 Castle Street Luton Lu1 3AJ

Milton Keynes Learning Centre 402-420 Silbury Court East Silbury Boulevard Milton Keynes MK9 2AF

Park Inn Hotel 2 St Mary's Street Bedford MK42 0Ar

Shuttleworth College Old Warden Park Biggleswade Sg18 9dX

MiCrOSOFT OFFiCE APPLiCATiOn

Microsoft Excel: introductory Microsoft Excel: intermediate Microsoft Excel: Managing data using Pivot Tables Microsoft Excel: Automating your Spreadsheets with Forms & Macros

COurSE LEngTH

up to 9 months up to 6 months up to 9 months up to 12 months 1 day 1 day 3½ hours 3½ hours

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

TiME(S)

FEE 16-18

19-23

24+

SiTE

COurSE COdE

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

W225

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace 10/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 19/11/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 02/10/13 Wed 9.30am-1.00pm 27/11/13 Wed 9.30am-1.00pm

Call for details Call for details Call for details £99 £99 £47 £47

n/A n/A n/A PKi PKi LLC MLC

E1930 E1933 E1957 W013S1 W013S2 W247S1 W247S2

COurSE TiTLE

MiCrOSOFT OFFiCE APPLiCATiOn

Microsoft Outlook: Calendars, Contacts & Tasks Microsoft Outlook: Managing your Time

PHOTOgrAPHy

digital Photography: introductory digital Photography & imaging for All

PrOFESSiOnAL dEVELOPMEnT

intensive Full-Time Teaching in Post-Compulsory Education CertEd PgCE

COurSE LEngTH

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

TiME(S)

3 hours 3 hours

09/10/13 09/10/13

Wed Wed

1.30pm-4.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm

6 weeks 6 weeks 3 weeks

25/09/13 11/11/13 09/11/13

Wed Mon Sat

6.30pm-9.30pm 6.30pm-9.30pm 10.00am-3.30pm

32 weeks

16/09/13

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire.

up to 6 months up to 9 months 1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day up to 9 months up to 12 months

Call for details Call for details £99 £185 £99 £185 £99

n/A n/A CSC PKi PKi PKi PKi

E2030 W319 W208S1 W276S1 W043S1 W275S1 W011S1

Learning & development Level 3 Certificate up to 1 year Mentoring in Education in the Lifelong Learning 30 weeks Sector Level 5 diploma This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. you will study 01/10/13 Tue Professional Formation for Teachers & Trainers in 3 days over the Lifelong Learning and FE Sector (QTLS/ATLS) a period of 9 months.

Teaching disabled Learners Level 5 diploma 29 weeks 30/09/13 Mon

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details Call for details

n/A n/A

F1605 W325

Pruning

£179 £347 £347 £811 £811

CSC CSC CSC CSC CSC

K475S2 K461S1 K461S2 K818S1 K818S2

SKiLLS FOr LiFE

£45

SC

B833

Sounds-Write English for Adults Entry Level 1

Call for details

n/A

W137

£75

CSC

W134S1

10 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks

23/09/13 24/09/13 24/09/13 25/09/13 25/09/13

Mon Tue Tue Wed Wed

3 hours

19/10/13

Sat 9.30am-12.30pm

up to 12 months 1 day

6.00pm-8.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm 6.00pm-9.00pm 9.30am-12.30pm 6.00pm-9.00pm

Flexible – delivered in the workplace 20/11/13

Wed

9.30am-4.30pm

  

1 day

Various – see website 9.00am-5.00pm

£78

CSC

H477

3 weeks 6 weeks 3 weeks

09/11/13 24/09/13 16/11/13

Sat Tue Sat

10.00am-3.30pm 6.30pm-9.30pm 10.00am-3.30pm

£70 £70 £70

CSC CSC CSC

L689S1 L728S1 L791S1

1 day 1 day

17/10/13 30/10/13

Thu Wed

9.00am-5.00pm 9.00am-5.00pm

£78 £78

CSC CSC

K444S2 H1033S1

3 hours

28/09/13

Sat

9.30am-12.30pm

£30

SC

B610

1 day 1 day

11/10/13 11/10/13

Fri Fri

9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm

£190 £105

SC SC

B546S1 B1194S1

1 day

11/10/13

Fri

9.00am-4.30pm

£105

SC

B1195S1

3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 2 days 4 hours 4 hours 3½ hours 3½ hours

17/10/13 13/11/13 02/12/13 25/09/13 16/10/13 12/11/13 06/11/13 04/12/13 03/10/13 11/12/13

Thu 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Mon 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Tue & Wed 9.30am-4.30pm Wed 9.30am-1.30pm Wed 9.30am-1.30pm Thu 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm

£47 £47 £47 £47 £47 £420 £47 £47 £47 £47

MLC LLC MLC MLC LLC PKi LLC MLC MLC LLC

W317S1 W317S3 W245S1 W252S1 W252S2 W047S1 W253S1 W253S2 W315S1 W315S2

1 day 1 day 3 hours 3 hours

22/10/13 26/11/13 06/11/13 06/11/13

Tue Tue Wed Wed

£160 £160 £80 £80

CSC CSC CSC CSC

F2158S1 F2158S2 F2149 F2150

9.30am-4.30pm 9.30am-4.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm 1.30pm-4.30pm

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire.

rETirEMEnT PLAnning Planning Ahead

Brush up your English: Entry Level, Level 1 & Level 2 Brush up your Maths: Entry Level, Level 1 & Level 2

TEACHing ASSiSTAnTS

Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Award  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning of the Bilingual Learner CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Award Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Certificate Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Certificate Specialist Support for Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 diploma 

WEB dESign

Website design Level 2

COurSE COdE

£80 £80

CSC CSC

F2147 F2145

£70 £70 £70

CSC CSC CSC

L730S1 L730S2 L691S1

24+

E2213 W320 A633

5.00pm-7.00pm

n/A

£60

CSC

E2103S1

1.15pm-4.30pm

n/A

£2,250

CSC

E1027

1 day

15/11/13

Fri

9.00am-4.30pm

£190

SC

B566S1

2 days

22/10/13

Tue & Wed

9.30am-4.30pm

£375

PKi

A562S1

you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week. you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week. you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week.

Free – subject to eligibility Free – subject to eligibility Free – subject to eligibility

CSC

P1984

CSC

P1991

CSC

P2022

20 weeks

01/10/13

Tue

9.15am-12.30pm



£179

CSC

E1897

30 weeks

01/10/13

Tue

9.15am-12.30pm

£347

CSC

E1923

up to 7 months 33 weeks 15 weeks up to 18 months 33 weeks 1 year

10 weeks

WOrKing WiTH CHiLdrEn & yOung PEOPLE

2 days



Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

K1253

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

K1393

CSC

K1389

n/A

K1255

£1,318 CSC

K1388

05/11/13

Tue

5.00pm-7.00pm

Flexible – delivered in the workplace 05/11/13

Tue

5.00pm-7.00pm

 

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

07/10/13

Mon

6.00pm-9.00pm

up to 12 months 3 years

25/09/13

Wed

1.00pm-8.00pm

n/A

disability Studies Foundation degree (FdA)

up to 3 years 09/10/13

Wed

4.00pm-7.30pm

n/A

Educational Practice Foundation degree (FdA)

up to 3 years 09/10/13

Wed

4.00pm-7.30pm

n/A

up to 6 months

30/09/13

Mon 9.30am-3.30pm & Tue Flexible – delivered in the workplace



Children’s Play, Learning & development BTEC Level 3 Award Children & young People’s Workforce CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Children & young People’s Workforce CACHE Level 3 diploma  Child & Family Studies Foundation degree (FdA)

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

This course is subject to validation by the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

yOuTH WOrK

SiTE

19-23

you will need to study a minimum n/A £4,450 CSC of 3 days per week (2 days teaching and a 1 day work placement).  Flexible – call for details £539 £1,078 n/A 03/10/13 Flexible – mainly taught online n/A £1,500 CSC

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace 06/11/13 Wed 9.30am-4.30pm 10/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 12/09/13 Thu 9.30am-4.30pm 15/10/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 17/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm

Safe use of Hedge Trimmers (nPTC)

FEE 16-18

youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 2 Award  14 weeks 08/11/13 Fri 1.00pm-4.00pm youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 2 Certificate  up to 6 months Flexible – delivered in the workplace youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 3 diploma 27 weeks 08/11/13 Fri 1.00pm-4.00pm up to 9 months Flexible – delivered in the workplace



£694 Call for details £659

Call for details

n/A

K1453

£240

CSC

F411S1

CSC

K1520

Call for details

n/A

K1256

Call for details

n/A

K1257

CSC

K1247

CSC

K1515

CSC

K1516

CSC n/A CSC CSC

K1304 K1337 K1411 K1336

£219

£438

yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000 yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000 yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000

£219 £438 Call for details  £659 £1,318 Call for details

 – discounts may be available for this course. To find out more call us on 01234 291747.

COurSE TiTLE

AdViCE & guidAnCE

Advice and guidance nVQ Level 3 Certificate

BuSinESS AdMiniSTrATiOn

Keep your business on the edge

In today’s competitive workplace you have to embrace change, adapt quickly and keep your professional knowledge and expertise up-to-date. Regular training is the key to moving your employees and your business forward.

Bedford College Employer Training Services can offer you…

• Flexible and convenient training delivery whenever and wherever you need it.

• Bespoke courses designed around the specific requirements of your business.

• Highly experienced industry specialists with the expert knowledge to give you the edge.

How to book a course or find out more...

• Value for money training that gives you access to the best expertise without the corporate price tag.

Call 01234 291747 Email training@bedford.ac.uk Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers

• Expert advice, support and guidance with a dedicated sector specialist from our Employer Training Services Team on hand to help.

Business & Administration nVQ Level 2 Certificate  Business & Administration nVQ Level 3 diploma  Business & Administration nVQ Level 4 diploma Minute Taking The Effective Administrator

BuSinESS SKiLLS

Business Skills nVQ Level 2 Certificate  Business Skills nVQ Level 3 diploma  How to Talk So People Listen introduction to Social Media Modern Business & report Writing Project Management Time Management

COMPuTEr uSEr QuALiFiCATiOnS iT user Skills Level 2 Certificate iT user Skills Level 3 diploma

COunSELLing CPCAB QuALiFiCATiOnS Counselling Skills introduction Level 2 Award  Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate  Counselling Studies Level 3 Certificate

COunTrySidE MAnAgEMEnT Practical Willow Work

EQuALiTy & diVErSiTy

Equality & diversity nCFE Level 2 Certificate 

FirE SAFETy PrinCiPLES

Fire Safety Principles Level 2 Award (CiEH)

How to use this guide

FOOd SAFETy

Our employer training courses are grouped by subject area in tables containing information on each course. includes course name, level, and qualification type. if a discount may be available for the courses you’ll see the  symbol.

COurSE TiTLE

Managing People & Performance

COurSE LEngTH

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

FEE 16-18

2 days

12/11/13

Tue & Wed 9.30am-4.30pm

TiME(S)

19-23

£420

24+

grAPHiC dESign

Adobe indesign Photoshop: introductory

Where the course is held.

See below for information on our locations.

date of first class.

Some courses have alternative dates listed.

Food Safety Award (Food Hygiene) Level 2

HEALTH & SAFETy

SiTE

COurSE COdE

PKi

W047S1

Health & Safety in the Workplace Certificate (CiEH) Principles of risk Assessment Level 2 (CiEH)

HOrTiCuLTurE & gArdEning growing your Own Vegetables

MACHinEry number of hours, days, weeks or months.

day(s) Start and when the finish time of course the class. runs.

The total cost of the course, depending on the age of the employee.

Quote this code when speaking to our Employer Training Services team.

Mowers: Pedestrian & ride-on (Lantra) Safe use of ride-on Self Propelled Mowers Level 2 Award (nPTC) Safe use of Pedestrian Controlled Mowers Level 2 Award (nPTC)

MAnAgEMEnT & LEAdErSHiP Assertiveness Skills

Our locations

Conflict Management Managing Change in The Workplace

Key to sites CSC Cauldwell Street Campus, Bedford LLC Luton Learning Centre, Luton MLC Milton Keynes Learning Centre, Milton Keynes

PKi Park inn Hotel, Bedford SC Shuttleworth College, Old Warden Park (near Biggleswade)

Managing People & Performance Managing Poor Performance Stress Management

Bedford College Cauldwell Street Campus Cauldwell Street Bedford MK42 9AH

Luton Learning Centre 3rd Floor Sceptre House 7-9 Castle Street Luton Lu1 3AJ

Milton Keynes Learning Centre 402-420 Silbury Court East Silbury Boulevard Milton Keynes MK9 2AF

Park Inn Hotel 2 St Mary's Street Bedford MK42 0Ar

Shuttleworth College Old Warden Park Biggleswade Sg18 9dX

MiCrOSOFT OFFiCE APPLiCATiOn

Microsoft Excel: introductory Microsoft Excel: intermediate Microsoft Excel: Managing data using Pivot Tables Microsoft Excel: Automating your Spreadsheets with Forms & Macros

COurSE LEngTH

up to 9 months up to 6 months up to 9 months up to 12 months 1 day 1 day 3½ hours 3½ hours

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

TiME(S)

FEE 16-18

19-23

24+

SiTE

COurSE COdE

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

W225

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace 10/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 19/11/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 02/10/13 Wed 9.30am-1.00pm 27/11/13 Wed 9.30am-1.00pm

Call for details Call for details Call for details £99 £99 £47 £47

n/A n/A n/A PKi PKi LLC MLC

E1930 E1933 E1957 W013S1 W013S2 W247S1 W247S2

COurSE TiTLE

MiCrOSOFT OFFiCE APPLiCATiOn

Microsoft Outlook: Calendars, Contacts & Tasks Microsoft Outlook: Managing your Time

PHOTOgrAPHy

digital Photography: introductory digital Photography & imaging for All

PrOFESSiOnAL dEVELOPMEnT

intensive Full-Time Teaching in Post-Compulsory Education CertEd PgCE

COurSE LEngTH

STArT dATE

dAy(S)

TiME(S)

3 hours 3 hours

09/10/13 09/10/13

Wed Wed

1.30pm-4.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm

6 weeks 6 weeks 3 weeks

25/09/13 11/11/13 09/11/13

Wed Mon Sat

6.30pm-9.30pm 6.30pm-9.30pm 10.00am-3.30pm

32 weeks

16/09/13

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire.

up to 6 months up to 9 months 1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day up to 9 months up to 12 months

Call for details Call for details £99 £185 £99 £185 £99

n/A n/A CSC PKi PKi PKi PKi

E2030 W319 W208S1 W276S1 W043S1 W275S1 W011S1

Learning & development Level 3 Certificate up to 1 year Mentoring in Education in the Lifelong Learning 30 weeks Sector Level 5 diploma This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. you will study 01/10/13 Tue Professional Formation for Teachers & Trainers in 3 days over the Lifelong Learning and FE Sector (QTLS/ATLS) a period of 9 months.

Teaching disabled Learners Level 5 diploma 29 weeks 30/09/13 Mon

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details Call for details

n/A n/A

F1605 W325

Pruning

£179 £347 £347 £811 £811

CSC CSC CSC CSC CSC

K475S2 K461S1 K461S2 K818S1 K818S2

SKiLLS FOr LiFE

£45

SC

B833

Sounds-Write English for Adults Entry Level 1

Call for details

n/A

W137

£75

CSC

W134S1

10 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks 32 weeks

23/09/13 24/09/13 24/09/13 25/09/13 25/09/13

Mon Tue Tue Wed Wed

3 hours

19/10/13

Sat 9.30am-12.30pm

up to 12 months 1 day

6.00pm-8.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm 6.00pm-9.00pm 9.30am-12.30pm 6.00pm-9.00pm

Flexible – delivered in the workplace 20/11/13

Wed

9.30am-4.30pm

  

1 day

Various – see website 9.00am-5.00pm

£78

CSC

H477

3 weeks 6 weeks 3 weeks

09/11/13 24/09/13 16/11/13

Sat Tue Sat

10.00am-3.30pm 6.30pm-9.30pm 10.00am-3.30pm

£70 £70 £70

CSC CSC CSC

L689S1 L728S1 L791S1

1 day 1 day

17/10/13 30/10/13

Thu Wed

9.00am-5.00pm 9.00am-5.00pm

£78 £78

CSC CSC

K444S2 H1033S1

3 hours

28/09/13

Sat

9.30am-12.30pm

£30

SC

B610

1 day 1 day

11/10/13 11/10/13

Fri Fri

9.00am-4.30pm 9.00am-4.30pm

£190 £105

SC SC

B546S1 B1194S1

1 day

11/10/13

Fri

9.00am-4.30pm

£105

SC

B1195S1

3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 3½ hours 2 days 4 hours 4 hours 3½ hours 3½ hours

17/10/13 13/11/13 02/12/13 25/09/13 16/10/13 12/11/13 06/11/13 04/12/13 03/10/13 11/12/13

Thu 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Mon 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm Tue & Wed 9.30am-4.30pm Wed 9.30am-1.30pm Wed 9.30am-1.30pm Thu 9.30am-1.00pm Wed 9.30am-1.00pm

£47 £47 £47 £47 £47 £420 £47 £47 £47 £47

MLC LLC MLC MLC LLC PKi LLC MLC MLC LLC

W317S1 W317S3 W245S1 W252S1 W252S2 W047S1 W253S1 W253S2 W315S1 W315S2

1 day 1 day 3 hours 3 hours

22/10/13 26/11/13 06/11/13 06/11/13

Tue Tue Wed Wed

£160 £160 £80 £80

CSC CSC CSC CSC

F2158S1 F2158S2 F2149 F2150

9.30am-4.30pm 9.30am-4.30pm 9.30am-12.30pm 1.30pm-4.30pm

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire.

rETirEMEnT PLAnning Planning Ahead

Brush up your English: Entry Level, Level 1 & Level 2 Brush up your Maths: Entry Level, Level 1 & Level 2

TEACHing ASSiSTAnTS

Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Award  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning of the Bilingual Learner CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Award Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Certificate Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 Certificate Specialist Support for Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 3 diploma 

WEB dESign

Website design Level 2

COurSE COdE

£80 £80

CSC CSC

F2147 F2145

£70 £70 £70

CSC CSC CSC

L730S1 L730S2 L691S1

24+

E2213 W320 A633

5.00pm-7.00pm

n/A

£60

CSC

E2103S1

1.15pm-4.30pm

n/A

£2,250

CSC

E1027

1 day

15/11/13

Fri

9.00am-4.30pm

£190

SC

B566S1

2 days

22/10/13

Tue & Wed

9.30am-4.30pm

£375

PKi

A562S1

you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week. you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week. you can enrol at any time. you will need to attend College for a minimum of 2½ hours per week.

Free – subject to eligibility Free – subject to eligibility Free – subject to eligibility

CSC

P1984

CSC

P1991

CSC

P2022

20 weeks

01/10/13

Tue

9.15am-12.30pm



£179

CSC

E1897

30 weeks

01/10/13

Tue

9.15am-12.30pm

£347

CSC

E1923

up to 7 months 33 weeks 15 weeks up to 18 months 33 weeks 1 year

10 weeks

WOrKing WiTH CHiLdrEn & yOung PEOPLE

2 days



Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

K1253

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

Call for details

n/A

K1393

CSC

K1389

n/A

K1255

£1,318 CSC

K1388

05/11/13

Tue

5.00pm-7.00pm

Flexible – delivered in the workplace 05/11/13

Tue

5.00pm-7.00pm

 

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

07/10/13

Mon

6.00pm-9.00pm

up to 12 months 3 years

25/09/13

Wed

1.00pm-8.00pm

n/A

disability Studies Foundation degree (FdA)

up to 3 years 09/10/13

Wed

4.00pm-7.30pm

n/A

Educational Practice Foundation degree (FdA)

up to 3 years 09/10/13

Wed

4.00pm-7.30pm

n/A

up to 6 months

30/09/13

Mon 9.30am-3.30pm & Tue Flexible – delivered in the workplace



Children’s Play, Learning & development BTEC Level 3 Award Children & young People’s Workforce CACHE Level 2 Certificate  Children & young People’s Workforce CACHE Level 3 diploma  Child & Family Studies Foundation degree (FdA)

Flexible – delivered in the workplace

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

This course is validated by, and leads to an award of, the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

This course is subject to validation by the university of Bedfordshire. your fee is set by the university of Bedfordshire. The advertised fee and the fee for subsequent years may vary depending upon the number of credits you study, this will be discussed during your interview.

yOuTH WOrK

SiTE

19-23

you will need to study a minimum n/A £4,450 CSC of 3 days per week (2 days teaching and a 1 day work placement).  Flexible – call for details £539 £1,078 n/A 03/10/13 Flexible – mainly taught online n/A £1,500 CSC

Flexible – delivered in the workplace Flexible – delivered in the workplace 06/11/13 Wed 9.30am-4.30pm 10/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 12/09/13 Thu 9.30am-4.30pm 15/10/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm 17/09/13 Tue 9.30am-4.30pm

Safe use of Hedge Trimmers (nPTC)

FEE 16-18

youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 2 Award  14 weeks 08/11/13 Fri 1.00pm-4.00pm youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 2 Certificate  up to 6 months Flexible – delivered in the workplace youth Work Practice City & guilds Level 3 diploma 27 weeks 08/11/13 Fri 1.00pm-4.00pm up to 9 months Flexible – delivered in the workplace



£694 Call for details £659

Call for details

n/A

K1453

£240

CSC

F411S1

CSC

K1520

Call for details

n/A

K1256

Call for details

n/A

K1257

CSC

K1247

CSC

K1515

CSC

K1516

CSC n/A CSC CSC

K1304 K1337 K1411 K1336

£219

£438

yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000 yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000 yr1 £4,000 yr2 £4,000 yr3 £4,000 Total £12,000

£219 £438 Call for details  £659 £1,318 Call for details

 – discounts may be available for this course. To find out more call us on 01234 291747.

We also offer…

Higher Education & Professional Accreditation A wide range of accredited training courses and qualifications from industryleading bodies including…

• Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) • Chartered institute of Marketing (CiM) • Chartered institute of Personnel & development (CiPd) • Chartered Management institute (CMi) • Cisco Academy • institute of Leadership & Management • Microsoft Professional PLUS Foundation degrees validated by the university of Bedfordshire.

For a full list of part-time courses download a copy of our new part-time guide at www.bedford.ac.uk/parttime

Apprenticeships An apprenticeship is a training programme where employees work for your business and study part-time alongside their employment – with government funding on offer to help pay for the cost of training, as well as a range of benefits for businesses, our apprenticeships could be ideal for you.

Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/apprenticeships or call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747 to find out more.

Work-based National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) We have a wide range of nVQs which can be delivered in the workplace to improve the competency of your staff across a range of business sectors.

Bedford College, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AH Tel: 01234 291747 training@bedford.ac.uk www.bedford.ac.uk/employers

Schools TrAining TAiLOrEd TO yOur BuSinESS nEEdS...

To find out more call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747.

We offer apprenticeships in...

• Accountancy • Business Administration • Childcare Learning & Development • Hospitality • IT • Leisure Operations • Maintenance Operations • Sport for PE Assistants • Teaching Assistant • Plus many more…

if you’re looking for a bespoke training solution, right on your doorstep... look no further.

NEW apprenticeships coming soon!

Look out for two brand new apprenticeships on offer soon… · Leisure Operations · Sport for PE Assistants Contact us on 01234 291747, email training@bedford.ac.uk or visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers to find out more about our new programmes.

TrAining guidE September to december 2013

We also offer…

Higher Education & Professional Accreditation A wide range of accredited training courses and qualifications from industryleading bodies including…

• Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) • Chartered institute of Marketing (CiM) • Chartered institute of Personnel & development (CiPd) • Chartered Management institute (CMi) • Cisco Academy • institute of Leadership & Management • Microsoft Professional PLUS Foundation degrees validated by the university of Bedfordshire.

For a full list of part-time courses download a copy of our new part-time guide at www.bedford.ac.uk/parttime

Apprenticeships An apprenticeship is a training programme where employees work for your business and study part-time alongside their employment – with government funding on offer to help pay for the cost of training, as well as a range of benefits for businesses, our apprenticeships could be ideal for you.

Visit www.bedford.ac.uk/apprenticeships or call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747 to find out more.

Work-based National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) We have a wide range of nVQs which can be delivered in the workplace to improve the competency of your staff across a range of business sectors.

Bedford College, Cauldwell Street, Bedford MK42 9AH Tel: 01234 291747 training@bedford.ac.uk www.bedford.ac.uk/employers

Schools TrAining TAiLOrEd TO yOur BuSinESS nEEdS...

To find out more call our Employer Training Services Team on 01234 291747.

We offer apprenticeships in...

• Accountancy • Business Administration • Childcare Learning & Development • Hospitality • IT • Leisure Operations • Maintenance Operations • Sport for PE Assistants • Teaching Assistant • Plus many more…

if you’re looking for a bespoke training solution, right on your doorstep... look no further.

NEW apprenticeships coming soon!

Look out for two brand new apprenticeships on offer soon… · Leisure Operations · Sport for PE Assistants Contact us on 01234 291747, email training@bedford.ac.uk or visit www.bedford.ac.uk/employers to find out more about our new programmes.

TrAining guidE September to december 2013