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Level 3 Work Based Apprenticeship in Childcare

This Level 2 Apprenticeship in Childcare is delivered in the workplace and enables you to “earn while you learn”. It is ideal if you are aged over 18, employed or starting a new job within the childcare sector, and you would like to develop your knowledge and skills.

Full-Time Study

Other

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Level 3 National Diploma in Sport, Fitness and Personal Training

This two year programme is highly practical and progression focused, allowing for practical and professional skills development. Intended for post 16 learners who want to progress directly to employment or self-employment in the fitness sector.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Work Based Apprenticeship in Food and Drink (Food Management)

This Level 3 Apprenticeship in Food Management 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 food and drink industry, and you would like to develop your knowledge and skills.

Full-Time Study

Other

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Level 3 National Diploma Engineering - Mechatronics

This two-year full-time course, equivalent to 2 A levels, meets the requirements for learners who wish to progress to employment or further study in Manufacturing Engineering-Mechatronics.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Hairdressing

The Level 3 Hairdressing apprenticeship is designed to further develop the basic hairdressing knowledge and skills learnt at level 2, enabling you to progress within your career.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma Engineering - Mechatronics

This two-year full-time course, equivalent to 3 A levels meets the requirements for learners who wish to progress to employment or further study in engineering.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick

Places Available

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

Places Available

Level 3 Diploma in Food and Beverage Service Supervision

Step into the Food & Beverage Supervision with this Level 3 course. Gain hands-on experience in hotels, restaurants, and events while developing skills in customer service, food and beverage operations, and team leadership and supervision. This course equips you with the knowledge, confidence, and transferable skills to progress to higher education or launch a rewarding hospitality career worldwide.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick

Places Available

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

Places Available

Level 3 Motorsport Engineering

This Level 3 Motorsport Engineering course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in the Motorsport Engineering Industry.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

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Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Construction Plant Maintenance

The Level 3 Apprenticeship in Construction Plant Maintenance in Northern Ireland provides advanced training in maintaining and repairing construction machinery. This program builds on foundational skills, focusing on more complex systems and technologies used in heavy plant equipment.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Hospitality - Work Based Apprenticeship (Supervision & Leadership) (Level 3)

This Level 3 Apprenticeship in Hospitality Supervision and Leadership 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.

Full-Time Study

Other

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Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Music

This course has been designed as a full time two year programme and is equivalent to 3 A levels. It is aimed at those musicians who wish to develop a career in the industry.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Civil Engineering

This Level 3 National Extended Diploma is a two-year, full-time course that meets entry requirements in its own right for learners who want to progress to higher education courses in civil engineering areas before entering employment.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Land Based Engineering

The Level 3 Apprenticeship in Land-Based Engineering offers advanced training in maintaining and repairing complex machinery used in agriculture, horticulture, and other land-based industries.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Light Vehicle)

Having already completed your Level 2 in Light Motor Vehicle, this course will give you all of the skills necessary to continue your training in the light motor vehicle industry. Your main qualification will be a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Heavy Vehicle)

This apprenticeship provides essential skills for maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles, preparing you for a rewarding career. You'll earn while you learn, working with industry professionals and gaining qualifications which are highly valued by employers in the automotive sector.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Animal Management

This course is suitable if you have a passion for animals and want to go on to study an animal related subject at a higher level or meet the requirements for entry level jobs within the sector such as zookeeper, dog groomer, veterinary nurse or dog handler.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment

If you would like a career within the Construction Engineering sector i.e. Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architectural Technology and Building Surveying etc this course will start you on that journey.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Art and Design

The Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Art and Design will give individuals the skills, theoretical knowledge and practical experience to pursue a career in a creative industry specialising in Art and Design.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

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Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social Care

This two-year course is equivalent to two A Levels, with the option to exit after the first year having achieved the equivalent of one A Level. The programme combines up-to-date health and social care theory with minimum 100hrs work experience and industry-recognised practical experience within the clinical suite.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Civil Engineering

This Civil Engineering course will provide you with the skills you need to start working in the Civil Engineering Industry.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

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

Places Available

Level 3 Work Based Apprenticeship in Catering (Professional Chef)

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.

Full-Time Study

Other

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Level 3 National Extended Diploma Performing Arts Practice

This dynamic, project driven, vocational Performing Arts course has been designed for young aspiring actors to develop skills in acting, movement, voice, devising and technical theatre that are required to work in the industry. This course is a full-time two-year programme and is equivalent to 3 A levels.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Bricklaying

This 2 year course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to further develop a career in Bricklaying. One day a week will be spent in college and the remaining four days will be spent on site with an employer.

Full-Time Study

Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (Health Studies)

This two-year course is equivalent to three A Levels, with the option to exit after the first year having achieved the equivalent of 1.5 A Level. The programme combines up-to-date health and social care theory with minimum 100hrs work experience and industry-recognised practical experience within the clinical suite.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Pharmacy services

This apprenticeship is for learners who are employed in the role of pre-registration trainee pharmacy technician. You must be currently working in Northern Ireland in a pharmacy environment as trainee pharmacy technician, contracted for a minimum of 21 hours or be due to start in such a position by course start date.

Full-Time Study

Holywood

Places Available

Level 3 National Diploma in Business

This Business course is equivalent to 2 A Levels. Through this course you will learn about a range of business-related topics.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma Engineering - Advanced Electronics

This two year full-time course, equivalent to 3 A levels, meets entry requirements for learners wanting to progress to employment in electrical and electronic engineering.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

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Level 3 National Extended Diploma Engineering - Advanced Manufacturing

This two-year full-time course, equivalent to 3 A levels, meets the requirements for learners who wish to progress to employment or higher level engineering courses including Higher Level Apprenticeships.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Ceramics

The Foundation Diploma in Ceramics offers students the opportunity to further hone their ceramic knowledge and skillset with an aim to potentially develop as a practising artist or progression to higher level study at either HE or degree level. .

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism

SERC is excited to present the newly launched Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism, designed to give students the knowledge and skills that are required to work in the Travel and Tourism industry, delivered over 2 years.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Diploma for Children's Care, Learning and Development

This programme prepares you for work in an early years setting. You will be working with children up to 5 years and 11 months and successful of completion of this course will give you licence to practice.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sport

This course is intended to be an applied general qualification for post-16 learners wanting to continue their education through applied learning, and who aim to progress to higher education and ultimately to employment, in the sports sector.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

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

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Business

This is a 2 year standalone course and is equivalent to 3 A Levels. Through this course you will learn about a range of business-related topics.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Carpentry & Joinery

This 2 year Level 3 course equips you with the skills and knowledge to further develop a career in Carpentry and Joinery. Students will attend the college 1-2 days per week and 2-3 days will be spent on site.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science

This Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science qualification is equivalent in size to 3 A Levels and has been designed as a full two-year programme. The course will give you a wide range of knowledge and opportunity to gain skills essential to progress within the science sector, both scientific and transversal skills.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Refrigeration

The Level 3 Refrigeration Apprenticeship is a comprehensive training program designed for individuals pursuing a career in refrigeration. This course combines practical, hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge to equip apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

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Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Creative Media Practice

The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Creative Media Practice is a two-year, full-time course that offers a comprehensive and engaging programme of study designed to prepare you for degree level education or employment in the dynamic and ever evolving creative media sector.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Music Technology

This 2-year course is designed to prepare you for a career within the sound/music industry giving you an up-to-date skill-set using the latest music technologies.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing

On this Level 3 Hairdressing course you will develop artistic flair and gain insight into supervisory roles within salons. All skills are at an advanced level.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Air Conditioning

The Level 3 Air Conditioning Apprenticeship is a comprehensive training program designed for individuals wishing to pursue a career in air conditioning. This course combines practical, hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge to equip apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified in air conditioning.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General

This one year intensive course, provides you with a broad range of options for a future career in Beauty Therapy.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design and Media Practice

This course has been designed to provide post A-level and mature learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to progress to higher education [HNC/HND or Degree] and training or employment in the creative industries.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Fabrication)

This is a 2-year intermediate level apprenticeship programme aimed at fabrication & welding apprentices who have achieved a relevant Level 2 vocational qualification. This programme is delivered in our Downpatrick campus and in the Professional Skills Centre (PSC) at Nutts Corner.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Other

Places Available

A Level

The A Level courses will provide you with a strong foundation in specific subjects, allowing you to gain knowledge that will align with your future study or career path.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Spa Therapy

This Programme is designed for those who want to be employed in the International Spa and Beauty Industry.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick

Places Available

Level 3 National Diploma Engineering - Advanced Electronics

This is a two-year full-time programme and is equivalent to 2 A levels. You will learn about general engineering fundamentals and you will also have some electrical and electronic specific classes.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

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Level 3 Diploma in Fashion, Theatre and Media Hair and Makeup Studies

This one year course has an emphasis on developing your practical skills to an advanced level in makeup and hairstyling using a variety of techniques within the theatrical and performing arts sector.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Barbering

The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Barbering is a technical level qualification that provides you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to work as an employed and/or self-employed barber.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

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

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Performing Arts Practice (Dance)

This course is suitable for students considering pathways into higher education in dance or employment in the industry. It has been designed as a full time two year programme and is equivalent to 3 A levels.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Level 3 Work Based Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care

This Level 3 Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care is delivered in the workplace and enables you to “earn while you learn”. It is ideal if you are aged over 18, employed or starting a new job within the Health and Social Care Industry or have moved into a new position within your current company and would like to develop your skills and career in supporting service users with their day to day needs.

Full-Time Study

Other

Places Available

Level 3 National Diploma Engineering - Advanced Manufacturing

This 2 year course is the equivalent to 2 A levels. This course incorporates current technical knowledge with industry recognised practical training.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Electrical/Mechatronics)

This is an intermediate level electrical/mechatronic engineering apprenticeship programme for students who have completed a 2-year Level 2 AppNI programme, and will take 2 years to complete. This course is for you if you are employed and wish to pursue a career in either Maintenance or Mechatronics Engineering.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Photography

This two-year Photography course is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills and understanding necessary to access and progress to further and higher level study or employment in the photography, art and design and digital content sectors.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Graphics

This two-year Graphics course is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills and understanding necessary to access and progress to further and higher level study or employment in the photography, art and design and digital content sectors.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Plastering

This 2 year course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to further develop a career in Plastering. 1 Day a week will be spent in college and the remaining 4 days will be spent on site with an employer.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

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Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Uniformed Protective Services

This course is ideal if you want work as a Police Officer, Fire Fighter, Paramedic, join the Army or a wide range of further career routes within this sector. You will learn about working within the public and protective services.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

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

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Manufacturing)

This course if for those who are employed and wish to pursue a career in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Plumbing

The Level 3 Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship is a more advanced training program that builds on the foundation established in the Level 2 apprenticeship. This course is designed for those wishing to further develop their plumbing and heating expertise, with a focus on more complex systems, technologies, and techniques.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Electrical Installation

An electrician course provides the foundational knowledge and hands-on training needed to work with electrical systems. You will be working with your employer in addition to attending the college.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Fire and Security Systems

This apprenticeship specialises in security and fire systems. The course is ideal for those wishing to learn how to install, fit and service electronic systems that detect intruders and fire, and control access to buildings or sites electronically.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available