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C&G Level 4 Award for Professional Recognition

The City & Guilds Level 4 Award for Professional Recognition is an accredited qualification that formally recognises excellence and specialist skills in your vocational field.

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C&G Level 5 Award for Professional Recognition

This qualification offers the opportunity for professionals to gain an accredited qualification which recognises their excellence in a chosen vocational field.

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Online

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C&G Level 7 Award for Professional Recognition

This qualification offers the opportunity for professionals to gain an accredited qualification which recognises their excellence in a chosen vocational field.

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C&G Level 6 Award for Professional Recognition

This qualification offers the opportunity for Professionals to gain an accredited qualification which recognises their excellence in a chosen vocational field.

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Online

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Level 2 Certificate in Professional Bakery

This qualification is for learners who have an interest in baking and patisserie and who want to develop their skills.

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Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Catering - Work Based Apprenticeship (Professional Cookery) (Level 3)

This Level 3 Apprenticeship in Professional Chef is delivered in the workplace and enables you to “earn while you learn”. It is ideal if you are aged over 16, employed or starting a new job within the hospitality and catering industry, and you would like to develop your knowledge and skills.

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Other

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Level 2 Apprenticeship NI in Professional Cookery

Launch your culinary career with hands-on training in food preparation, cooking, and presentation in SERC’s professional kitchens. Gain real industry experience and develop key skills like teamwork, communication, and creativity. This traineeship equips you with the confidence and expertise needed for a rewarding career as a professional chef.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

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CMI Level 5 Award in Professional Coaching Practice

This qualification is designed to support individuals in the development of professional coaching skills, helping them understand and be able to apply core skills required for effective coaching practice. It will aid individuals wishing to develop their professional coaching abilities, and deliver the knowledge, skills and behaviours to coach.

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Online

Business Support

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Catering - Work Based Apprenticeship (Professional Cookery) (Level 2)

This Level 2 Apprenticeship in Professional Cookery is delivered in the workplace and enables you to “earn while you learn”. It is ideal if you are aged over 16, employed or starting a new job within the hospitality and catering industry, and you would like to develop your knowledge and skills.

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Other

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Level 2 Traineeship in Professional Chef

Launch your culinary career with hands-on training in food preparation, cooking, and presentation in SERC’s professional kitchens. Gain real industry experience and develop key skills like teamwork, communication, and creativity. This traineeship equips you with the confidence and expertise needed for a rewarding career as a professional chef.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

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Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Professional Cookery

This Apprenticeship is equivalent to two A Levels and will allow you to gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the hospitality and catering industry.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

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Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery - Patisserie and Confectionery

Advance your culinary career with the Level 3 Patisserie and Confectionery course, mastering bread, pastry, cakes, chocolate, and desserts. Gain hands-on experience while developing professional skills in kitchen teamwork, hygiene, and safety. Perfect for aspiring pastry chefs or those aiming to progress into specialist or management roles in professional kitchens.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

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Level 2 Diploma in Professional Chef

The FDQ Level 2 Diploma in Professional Chef Qualification (Northern Ireland) is designed for learners who wish to work as a chef in the catering and hospitality sector.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in IT - IT Professional

This useful and popular Information Technology course has a practical focus and will prepare you for employment in the IT industry or for further study.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

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Level 3 National Diploma in IT - IT Professional

This useful and popular Information Technology course has a practical focus and will prepare you for employment in the IT industry or for further study.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

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Level 2 Traineeship in Professional Bakery

Do you love to bake cakes and breads? Do you have a passion for pastry? Would you love a career working as a baker, or to start your own business? The Traineeship programme will allow participants to achieve a full Level 2 Diploma qualification in one year.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

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Level 3 Diploma in Professional Chef

Advance your culinary career with the Level 3 Professional Chef course, developing advanced cooking, menu planning, and food presentation skills. Gain hands-on experience in professional kitchens and build the leadership and teamwork skills employers value. This course prepares you for senior kitchen roles, high-end restaurants, hotels, or further study in hospitality and culinary arts.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

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Level 3 Award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Provides essential knowledge and skills to anyone working with or aiming to work with individuals with learning disabilities.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick

OCN NI Level 4 Award in Modern Languages (Italian)

This more advanced part-time course aims to help you develop fluency and enable you to communicate freely in the Italian language, understand more advanced grammatical structures whilst gaining a deeper understanding of Italian culture.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

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Level 2 Award in Reducing Carbon Footprints through Environmental Action

The OCN NI Level 2 Award and Certificate in Reducing Carbon Footprints through Environmental Action will provide the learner with an understanding of the impact of carbon dioxide emissions on climate change and how individuals, communities and organisations may contribute to reducing these.

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Online

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OCN NI Level 4 Award in Social Media and Digital Marketing

Geared for industry this course will equip you with the skills, knowledge and understanding to integrate digital marketing and social media with business planning.

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Online

Business Support

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Community Development

Level 3 Award in community development is appropriate for those working as practitioners in the community sector.

Part-Time Study

Online, Other

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Level 1 Award in French 1

The course has been designed for you to use French in everyday situations with supporting grammar and vocabulary to help you understand, speak, read and write the language at a basic level.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

IOE Level 3 Customs Practitioner Award

The Customs Practitioner Award is delivered in conjunction with the Institute of Export. The course will enhance your knowledge and understanding of the procedures, documentation, rules, legislation and requirements for moving goods into and out of Northern Ireland.

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Online

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Level 4 Customs Practitioner Award

The advanced option of the Customs Practitioner Award looks at the four units covered in the Level 3 Customs Practitioner Award, with two additional units looking at export licensing controls and excise duties.

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Online

Business Support

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CMI Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership

The CMI Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership equips aspiring and current managers with essential skills in team development, operational planning, project management, change management, financial oversight, quality improvement, and human resource management.

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Online

Business Support

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Level 3 Award in Auditing of a Gas Business's Work Management Procedures

The Level 3 Award in Auditing of a Gas Business’s Work Management Procedures qualifies individuals to audit gas works and quality processes, meeting legal and regulatory requirements within the gas industry

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Newtownards, Other

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OCN NI Level 5 Award in Retrofitting Domestic Properties

The aim of the OCN NI Level 5 Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate in Retrofitting Domestic Properties is to provide the learner with an understanding of the application of Domestic Retrofitting techniques including installation practices and processes.

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Other

Business Support

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Level 2 Award in Organic Fruit and Vegetable Growing

This course provides an introduction in growing fruit and vegetables organically.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

IMI Level 4 Award in the Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components

The purpose and aim of this qualification is to provide technicians who maintain and repair electric/hybrid vehicles with the knowledge and skills required to work on live high voltage vehicle electrical components and associated systems.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick

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Level 2 Award in German 1

This is an excellent course for beginners who wish to acquire a basic knowledge of the language.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 1 Award in Spanish 1

The course has been designed for you to use Spanish in everyday situations with supporting grammar and vocabulary to help you understand, speak, read and write the language at a basic level.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 3 Award in Project Management

The CMI Level 3 Award in project management is designed to meet the needs of managers responsible for projects, who wish to extend their skills and knowledge to embrace further project management disciplines.

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Online

Business Support

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OCN NI Level 4 Award in Modern Languages (Spanish)

This more advanced course aims to help you develop fluency and enable you to communicate freely in the Spanish language, understand more advanced grammatical structures whilst gaining a deeper understanding of Spanish culture. This course can be delivered remotely through Microsoft Teams and completing e-portfolios online.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

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Level 3 Award in Spanish 7

This more advanced course will help you enhance your language skills at OCN NI Level 3.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick

Level 2 Award In Identifying and controlling food allergy risks

This course is ideal for individuals interested in food safety, particularly those working in the hospitality sector.

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Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch, Other

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Level 3 Award in Spanish 4

This intermediate course is suitable if you wish to develop and consolidate your language skills. This course can be delivered remotely through Microsoft Teams and completing e-portfolios online.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Working with Children and Young People with Special Needs

This course is ideal for those people who wish to work with children who have special needs.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

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Level 3 Award in Education and Training (6502-32) (formerly known as PTTLS)

This 3 unit qualification is suitable as a knowledge based introduction to teaching/training.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Online, Other

Level 2 Award in Gas Safety Awareness in Social Housing

This course is designed to allow those who are not gas engineers to understand the terminologies and requirements of taking and handling customers' enquiries in relation to Gas issues.

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Newtownards, Other

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Level 3 Award in Japanese 4

This intermediate course will help you develop and consolidate your Japanese language skills. This course offers progression to GCSE or OCN NI Level 3 (Year 1).

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 3 Award in the Design, Installation and Commissioning of Electrical Energy Storage Systems

This regulated qualification is for learners wishing to achieve a regulated qualification in the Design, Installation and Commissioning of EESS. This qualification is in accordance with BS 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations and the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS).

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Bangor, Holywood

Business Support

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Level 2 Award In Food Safety and Hygiene

This course provides you with the knowledge that will allow you to work within legislative guidelines in the food sector. This course will run subject to demand and can be delivered to businesses off-site.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch, Other

Business Support

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Level 2 Award in Spanish 1

The course has been designed for you to use Spanish in everyday situations with supporting grammar and vocabulary to help you understand, speak, read and write the language at an intermediate level.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 3 Award in the Installation and Commissioning of Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment

This qualification covers the installation of dedicated conductive charging equipment for the charging of pure electric and plug-in hybrid electric road vehicles (PHEV) and includes the extended range of electric vehicles.

Part-Time Study

Newtownards

Business Support

Places Available

Level 2 Award in Plant Knowledge

This OCN accredited L2 course provides an introduction to plant knowledge and propagation in a relaxed and informal environment.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) (VRQ)

This IMI course is designed to cover the operating principles and components of the automotive A/C system and their functions, and the correct use of the equipment used to service modern Air Conditioning systems using R134a and R1234yf refrigerants.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick

Business Support

Places Available

Level 2 Award in Tour Guiding

The OCN NI Level 2 Award in Tour Guiding has been designed to provide you with the skills in the Travel & Tourism industry to enable you to develop tour commentary and to lead groups on a guided tour.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn

Business Support

Level 3 Award in Spanish 3

This course provides further enjoyment of language learning by building on your existing language skills.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership

This CMI Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership has been designed for learners who want to develop or sharpen their professional edge and enhance personal effectiveness.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Support

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Level 2 Award in Gardening Skills

This OCN accredited level 2 course provides an introduction to practical gardening techniques in a relaxed and informal environment.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Level 3 Award in 18th Edition Electrical Installations (Full Course)

This course is designed to allow learners to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations BS7671: 2018.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Business Support

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Level 2 Award in Understanding Artificial Intelligence in Business

This course will enable students to understand the meaning of Artificial Intelligence, its core concepts and its use in modern technology. It will also provide students an understanding of how AI is applied in business contexts, know the emerging AI technologies and their impact on industries, understand the role of humans in AI use and understand responsible and fair use of AI in business.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Support

Level 2 Award In Social Media

If you’re ready to move beyond basic social media use and apply it more effectively within a business context, this course is for you.

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Online

Business Support

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Level 2 Award in French 1

This introductory course is designed to give you the skills you need to speak and understand basic French in everyday contexts.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 3 Award in Crystal Therapy

The Level 3 Award in Crystal Therapy is a course that has been specifically designed to allow therapists interested in the theory and practice of crystal therapy to explore these concepts.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

OCN NI Level 4 Award in Modern Languages (French)

This more advanced part-time course aims to help you develop fluency and enable you to communicate freely in the French language, understand more advanced grammatical structures whilst gaining a deeper understanding of French culture.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement

The Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement equips learners with the skills and knowledge to safely carry out diagnostics, repair, and replacement of high-voltage components in electric and hybrid vehicles.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn

Business Support

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Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Small-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems

As the demand for clean, renewable energy grows, solar PV systems are becoming an essential part of the UK’s transition to net-zero. This course provides a timely opportunity for electricians and MCS installers to upskill in a high-growth sector.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Business Support

Places Available

Level 2 Award in Botanical Art

This OCN Accredited Art and Design course provides the learners with the opportunity of creating images of plants in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

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Level 3 Award in Spanish 5

This more advanced course will help you develop and consolidate your language skills. This course covers one unit of the Level 3 Award in Modern Languages (Spanish).

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

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Level 2 Award in Cyber Security

In this accredited course you will learn how to stay safe online; looking at some of the risks to security and how these can be prevented, how to take beginner cyber security precautions on devices, and how to start managing your own personal and organisational information online.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Support

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Hot Water Systems & Safety (inc. Unvented Hot Water)

The hot water systems and safety course is aimed at experienced plumbing and heating operatives who require a qualification in the installation, servicing and maintenance of domestic hot water systems.

Part-Time Study

Newtownards, Other

Business Support

Places Available

Level 2 Award in Japanese 1

This introductory course is designed to give you the skills you need to speak and understand basic Japanese in everyday contexts.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 2 Award in Innovation and Enterprise in Practice

The Level 2 Award in Innovation & Enterprise in Practice supports learners in understanding how to generate innovative and enterprising solutions to real-world challenges and opportunities.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Other

Business Support

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Learning and Development (Train the Trainer)

The OCN NI Level 3 Award in Learning and Development qualification provides an introduction to the skills and knowledge required to be able to offer effective training programmes to others.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Support

Places Available

Level 2 Award in International Trade, Customs and Logistics

The course explores and explains processes and procedures involved with importing and exporting goods. The course is suitable for those who are new to the industry or wishing to move into logistics.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Support

RSPH Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety and Hygiene

Gain a nationally recognised qualification in food safety supervision designed for those responsible for monitoring food handling practices and maintaining high hygiene standards in the food industry.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch, Newcastle, Other

Business Support

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Low Temperature Heating and Hot Water Systems in Dwellings

This qualification is ideal for plumbing and heating installers entering or progressing within the renewable energy and MCS marketplace.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn, Other

Business Support

Level 3 Award in Italian 4

This intermediate course is suitable if you wish to develop and consolidate your language skills. This course can be delivered remotely through Microsoft Teams and completing e-portfolios online.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

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Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Air Source Heat Pumps

Designed for experienced plumbing and heating professionals, this course aims to advance your career in sustainable heating with this hands-on, regulated qualification in the installation and maintenance of Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Business Support

Level 2 Award in Italian 1

This is an excellent course for beginners who wish to acquire a basic knowledge of the language.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 1 Award in Irish 1

The course has been designed for you to use Irish in everyday situations with supporting grammar and vocabulary to help you understand, speak, read and write the language at a basic level.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick

OCN NI Level 5 Award in Green Technologies

The aim of the OCN NI Level 5 Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate in Green Technologies is to provide the learner with an understanding of the application of green technologies including installation practices and processes.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Support

Places Available

Level 2 Award in Retrofit

The course introduces the principles, methods, and considerations involved in retrofitting buildings.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Business Support

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Supporting Children and Young Peoples Speech. Language and Communication

This course is suitable if you wish to pursue a career in early years education. Candidates should have completed the classroom assistants course or be working as a classroom assistant prior to joining this programme.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Level 3 Award in the Requirements of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings BS 5839-1:2

Gain essential knowledge of the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems in non-domestic premises with this short, regulated qualification aligned with BS 5839-1:2017.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn, Other

Business Support

Places Available

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement

This qualification is suitable for those who intend to assess in a variety of contexts, those assessing in the workplace and those assessing in alternative environments such as workshops and classrooms.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Online

Level 1 Skills For Life and Work

Skills for Life and Work is a course for students who do not have sufficient or appropriate qualifications to enrol on a Level 2 course. The course is designed to assist in providing students with the skills that are required to support them in employment, and to improve and develop their own personal skills.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

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Pearson BTEC HNC Health and Social Care Practice (Healthcare Science Pathway)

Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Health and Social Care Practice (Health Care Science Pathway) is ideal for those who want to develop knowledge and skills to work in the Healthcare sector. The course content is designed specifically for the modern health and social care environment, helping you develop key skills employers value—such as effective communication, empathy, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick, Newtownards

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Level 3 Access Diploma in Foundation Studies

Access Award in Foundation Studies. A course for mature returners to education to return to study and progress to University or Higher Education. We would encourage you to apply as early as you can and to make an appointment with SERC Careers service to ensure you are applying for the most appropriate course.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch, Newcastle

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Foundation Degree in Sport, Coaching and Fitness (Validated by Ulster University)

The Foundation Degree in Sport, Coaching and Fitness will provide you with a strong educational foundation combined with practical experience in fitness, coaching, sports science, physical education, sports analysis, sports development and strength and conditioning. Enhancement of core skills required for employment within the evolving needs of the sporting sector is a central focus.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available