STOCKTON RIVERSIDE COLLEGE January courses starting 2016
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WELCOME
When it comes to choosing the right place to study it’s about more than just facts and figures. Of course you want somewhere that delivers exceptional teaching with outstanding levels of achievement, but you also want a place where you feel comfortable, supported and to know that the teachers and staff really care about your success. Stockton Riverside College can get you where you want to be.
HOW TO APPLY #WhatWillYouBe? If you’ve found the course for you, visit: www.stockton.ac.uk/apply or call: 01642 865 566 For more information regarding our full or part-time courses visit our website: www.stockton.ac.uk
W A NE YEAR W E N A RT STA
ENGLISH, MATHS ESOL
Title
Level
Start date
Time
Duration
19+ Fee 24+ Fee
Level 3 Personal English Skills
3
Tue 5th January
6-8pm
12 weeks
£350
£350
Level 3 Personal Maths Skills
3
Tue 5th January
6-8pm
12 weeks
£350
£350
Refresher English
NA
Ongoing
NA
NA
£35
£35
Refresher Maths
NA
Ongoing
NA
NA
£35
£35
Functional English
All
Ongoing
Various
Various
Free
Free
Functional Maths
All
Ongoing
Various
Various
Free
Free
Description This is for anyone who wants to develop their personal skills or progress into specialist teacher training for the lifelong learning sector. The course will cover: • Analysing English language • Reading skills • Speaking and listening With a focus on using the skills to support learning. Three credits are awarded for each unit. This is for anyone who wants to develop their personal skills or progress into specialist teacher training for the lifelong learning sector. You will cover three mathematical units: • Using mathematics: academic subjects. • Using mathematics: professional and vocational contexts. • Using mathematics: personal and public life
There is no tuition attached to this course – you will receive an assessment and resources that are tailored to help you work on your areas of development independently.
There is no tuition attached to this course – you will receive an assessment and resources that are tailored to help you work on your areas of development independently. You will develop your English skills further to work towards a nationally recognised qualification, supported by our highly qualified, subject specialists.
You will develop your Maths skills further to work towards a nationally recognised qualification, supported by our highly qualified, subject specialists.
SERVICE INDUSTRIES
Title
Level
Start date
Time
Duration
19+ Fee 24+ Fee
ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Massage
3
Thurs 4-9pm 14th January
22 weeks
£1400
£2500
ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
3
Tues 4-9pm 12th January
22 weeks
£1400
£2500
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Kitchen Services
2
W/C 9am-2pm 11th January either Mon or Tues & 9am-2pm Friday
22 weeks
£1400
£1400
ITEC Level 2 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing
2
Mon 9am-5pm 24 weeks 11th January Monday 12.30-3pm Friday
£1500
£1500
* Full cost fee
* Full cost fee
Description This qualification is for learners who want to work as a massage therapist in either a Complementary Therapy setting or within the Spa or Beauty Therapy Industry. It comprises of four mandatory units: • Consultation techniques • Health, safety and hygiene • Body Massage techniques • Working practice requirements and client care Progression to other therapies.
This qualification is for Learners who want to work in the sport and fitness industry as a Sports Massage Therapist either in a sports club, gym or health club setting and is comprised of five core units which are mandatory. Consultation methods Applying Sports Massage Treatments – Professional standards There are opportunities for a Sports Massage Therapist to find employment in a variety of areas: Sports clubs, Gyms Health clubs or Own Sports Massage clinic. Progression to other therapies. Applying Sports Massage Treatments – Professional standards.
The qualification covers the required skills and knowledge for preparing to work in the Hospitality and Catering Industry. It is designed to meet the needs of learners who work or want to work in the industry with a focus of working within a kitchen environment.
This 24-week course is designed to offer an insight in to hairdressing which will help you build the skills you will need to progress on to a level 3 programme.
DIGITAL MEDIA & SPORT
Title
Level
Start date
Time
Duration
19+ Fee 24+ Fee
Urban Art
1
Mon TBC 25th January
20 weeks
£585
£585
Computer Technology
1
Mon TBC 18th January
20 weeks
£585
£585
ICT system support – pc maintenance
1
TBC Mon 18th January
20 weeks
£504
£504
Photography
1
TBC Mon 18th January
20 weeks
£336
£336
Level
Start date
Time
Duration
19+ Fee 24+ Fee
First Aid at work
3
25th January
9am3pm
3 Days
TBC
£200
Level 2 Fitness Instructors
2
25th January
9am4.30pm
10 days
£480
£480
Title
Description This is a very practical course on which you will develop your artistic skills to create the most amazing graffiti art; design stencils and use spray painting to create your own piece of work and graffiti tag! You will also have the opportunity to learn more about tattoo artists and different styles of tattoos as well as use temporary paint onto skin.
Are you interested in learning how to make a robot move, write a computer game or build your own computer or computer network? If so this is the course for you. This is a very practical course and you will learn about different computer hardware and software and carry out some amazing projects.
Do you wonder why your computer is so slow or won’t do what you need it to do? It is often a case that your computer may not be correctly set up. On this course you would learn how to set up your computer and configure the software so that it works to its maximum performance level.
This is a practical course on which you will learn how to use a camera to take amazing photos of landscapes, people and still life. You will also learn how to edit your photos to improve the quality of your final images.
Description
This course provides candidates with the practical skills and knowledge to give effective emergency treatment before professional help arrives. Suitable for all workplaces.
Regular gym users who want to have a new career working in the fitness industry, or those who wish to gain a formal qualification and are already involved in motivating and helping people make changes to their lifestyle in a Gym environment.
ENGINEERING BUSINESS & CONSTRUCTION
Title
Level
Start date
Time
Duration
19+ Fee 24+ Fee
NVQ Certificate in Business Admin
2
Wed 6th January
6pm-9pm Wed
34 weeks
£725
£725
NVQ Diploma in Business Admin
3
Wed 6th January
6pm-9pm Wed
34 weeks
£775
£1700
CG 2394 Award in the Periodic Inspection Testing & Certifications of Electrical Installations
3
Tues 6pm-9pm 12th January Tues
12 weeks
£365
£365
AAT Introduction
2
Mon 9am11th January 12noon
21 weeks
£775
£775
AAT Accounts (units)
4
Wed 6pm-9pm 13th January Tues & Thurs
21 weeks
£360 £360 per unit* per unit*
AAT Accounts (units)
4
9am-4pm Wed
21 weeks
£360 £360 per unit* per unit*
Tues 12th January
Description This is intended for anyone whose role involves carrying out a broad range of administrative activities, requiring a limited amount of supervision and working with some autonomy. The individual will be working as part of a team ensuring the provision of information and resources to others. The individual’s work situation will provide the opportunity to be involved in a range of administration activities. This is a competence based qualification aimed at those people employed and carrying out a wide range of complex tasks suited to the qualification and who already have experience of office-based skills and are preparing for a line management role. This qualification helps you to develop the knowledge and practical skills required to professionally carry out periodic inspection and testing on Electrical Installations.
The main method of teaching is through classroom delivery and workshops. The focus is on passing exams and exam technique is emphasised. There are six mandatory units at the introductory level: Basic costing, Computerised accounting, Work effectively in accounting and finance, Processing bookkeeping transactions, Control accounts, journals and the banking system. The main method of teaching is through classroom delivery and workshops. The focus is on passing exams and exam technique is emphasised. The programme consists of the following six modules: Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Performance, Internal Control and Accounting Systems, Personal tax computations, Business tax computations. *If AAT Fees (ÂŁ126) already paid. As above.
AAT Accounts (units)
3
Thurs 14th January
9am-3pm Thu
21 weeks
£330*
£330*
AAT Accounts (units)
3
Tues 12th January
6pm8.30pm Tue & Thurs
21 weeks
£330*
£330*
ACCA
4
Mon 11th January
9am-2pm
21 weeks
£1000
£1000
Extended Certificate in Construction Skills
1
Mon 11th January
9am-4pm Mon Tue Wed Thurs
21 weeks
N/A
N/A
*If AAT Fees (ÂŁ126) already paid.
The main method of teaching is through classroom delivery and workshops. The focus is on passing exams and exam technique is emphasised. The programme consists of the following six modules: Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Performance, Internal Control and Accounting Systems, Personal tax computations, Business tax computations. *If AAT Fees (ÂŁ126) already paid.
Pursue your career in Accountancy with this Level 4 qualification.
This is a practical-based course which covers a range of skills relevant to the construction sector including bricklaying, painting and decorating, joinery, plastering and tiling. Ideal for 16-18 year olds.
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HEALTH, CHILDCARE EARLY YEARS & HE
Title
Level
Start date
Time
Duration
19+ Fee 24+ Fee
Pre-Access
2
TBC Tues 23rd February & Mon 14th March
10 weeks
£300
£300
Vocational Studies Award
2
Mon 14th March
TBC
10 weeks
£350
£350
Education and Training
3
26th January
1pm-4pm 16 weeks or 6pm9pm
£395
£395
Education and Training
4
26th January
6pm-9pm 24 weeks Wed
£700
£1417
Assessing Vocational Achievement
3
January
Flexible
30 weeks
£695
£811
Award in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
1
February
Mon
10 weeks
£200
£200
January
9.30am12noon Tues
£800
£2225
Supporting Teaching and Learning
3
30 weeks
Description Within the college this level 2 qualification is highly regarded as an excellent stepping stone for those wanting to enter the Access to Higher Education route into university. The Level 2 Qualification in skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development is also labelled as Pre-Access due to its success rate in helping those who have struggled with the initial Maths and English screening tests for their desired Access choices. A fantastic way to develop your skills before enrolling in a further vocational course. This qualification provides an entry point and introduction for those new to teaching and training or wishing to teach or train. It’s the qualification for those seeking a ‘stepping stone’ to qualifications that entitle them to teach in the sector in either an ‘Associate Teacher’ or ‘Full Teacher’ role. This qualification will prepare you for a successful career as an associate teacher in your chosen subject within further education, and will help you progress as a teacher. The qualification is a legal requirement for Further Education (FE) teachers in England. This qualification is designed for those who assess the achievement of competence in a working environment.
Students must complete 5 Mandatory units to complete the award covering: · Introduction to the Adult social care sector · Introduction to the values and principles of adult social care · Awareness of the skills and attitudes needed to work in adult social care · Awareness of communication in adult social care · Awareness of the role and responsibilities of the adult social care worker This programme is for people who are working or wish to work as teaching assistants at Key Stages 1-4. They will work with individual pupils, small and large groups. The course recognises the essential support work that is carried out in schools in helping children achieve their potential.
Title Diploma in Health and Social Care
Level 3
Start date January
Time
Duration
Flexible
30 weeks
19+ Fee 24+ Fee £1050
£2882
Description Students must complete a range of mandatory units covering: · Communication and relationships · Equality and inclusion · Principles for implementing duty of care · Principles of safeguarding · Health and safety · Role of the health and social care worker · Professional development · Person Centred Approach Students will then choose a range of optional units relating to the nature of their work role.
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