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PART-TIME ADULT COURSE GUIDE 24/25

D e l i ve re d a t :

Part of the Education Training Collective.

Photography by Cal Carey Collation and editing by Hannah Dewse Graphic design by Gemma Barker All the information in this guide was correct at the time of going to print.

We reserve the right to make any necessary changes or withdraw courses. Please visit the College’s website for up-to-date course information.

Everyone in this guide is either a student, staff member or friend of the College.

Our thanks to all involved.

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CONTENTS

Welcome

5

Campus Life

6

Our Courses

8

Access to Higher Education

9

Accounting

11

Counselling

12

Digital

13

Distance Learning

15

Education and Training

18

English and Maths

19

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

20

Hair, Beauty and Holistics

21

Health and Social Care

24

Law and Legal Services

26

Management and Leadership

28

Motor Vehicle

28

Expert Advice

31

How We’ll Support You

32

Fees and Finance

33

How to Apply

36

Where you Will Find Us

37

Useful Contacts

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W E L C O ME

Welcome The choice to step back into education can include many factors, but we hope this adult course guide of Redcar and Cleveland College and Stockton Riverside College will provide all the necessary information, and more, to make the decision as simple as possible.

A short course can be a great choice if you’re looking to upskill in your current role, learn a new hobby, or if you’re considering a career change. With flexible options across the two sites, designed specifically to work around busy lives, we aim to provide you with the relevant skills employers are looking for.

Studying with us means smaller class sizes, closer links with your tutors, and plenty of opportunity for one-on-one support and discussions.

We feel lucky to share all your hopes and ambitions and be part of the next step into your future. Our staff care about each individual’s success and take pride in being able to help shape every life.

So, if you are looking for support in every step of your study, whilst having flexible options to help with the busyness of everyday life, we cannot wait to receive your application.

New to the Etc.!

Innersummit is a leading provider of employer focused training solutions that empower individuals and organisations to achieve their full potential. Offering delivery in sites in Newcastle and Billingham (through Bede Sixth Form College), Innersummit boasts a flexible delivery model for courses including face-to-face, remote, and blended learning, so that the individual is truly at the heart of our provision.

Professional Services offer, delivered through Innersummit, is a great option for those looking for practical skills to be used within the workplace, as many of these courses have been developed with sector specialists, to ensure you come out with the relevant skills for modern day industries. This guide contains a variety of courses within professional services, offered across all of our sites, including Bede Sixth Form College in Billingham.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Campus Life Learning Resource Centres

Technology

All our adult students can access our learning resource centres at Stockton Riverside College and Redcar and Cleveland College. Both have an extensive range of learning materials to support your studies, along with a variety of ICT facilities. Our LRC (Learning Resource Centre) teams are also on hand to offer support.

Our sites have some of the most advanced technology to help meet the demands of your course. This includes enhanced ICT facilities and industry-standard equipment relevant to your field of study.

VLE We offer all students use of the virtual learning environment (VLE), helping you to communicate with tutors, as well as providing access to course materials. The VLE can be accessed both on campus and remotely, helping you to complete your studies, wherever you are.

Leisure Facilities As a student you will have access to our leisure facilities across all our sites, this includes refectories, a restaurant, hair and beauty salons and free access to our sport and gym facilities.

3G Football Pitch Our all-weather 3G football pitch at Redcar and Cleveland College was launched in July 2021 and is the ideal training facility for college students and the wider community!

Early Years The Early Years and Education department at Stockton Riverside College now has a dedicated practice suite with facilities to support your development in a real-life work environment! This exciting new area will have specialised early years resources and equipment to support your progress in practice. It also includes an assisting teaching area which mirrors a real-life classroom.

Motor Vehicle Relocating to the second building at Stockton Riverside College, our fully operational motor vehicle workshop has also been upgraded with the latest tools and machinery. Our students get to learn their trade working on cars with some of the latest kit in vehicle technology. The workshop has two car lifts, dedicated bays, an electric car rig and so much more!

Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy Our hair and beauty salons at Stockton Riverside College have undergone a complete transformation to provide an exclusive commercial environment with a relaxing atmosphere for clients.

Relocating to our main building along with their personal reception area, the salons are at the forefront of current trends in the industry and equipped with the latest equipment and technologies!

As one of our students, you’ll get the chance to work in these incredible commercial-grade salons on real clients!

Providing everything from creative colouring and cutting, electrical body and facial massage, laser hair removal and various nail treatments including nail extensions. The public can book treatments at discounted rates, call 01642 865 559 for more information.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Our Courses Course Location Key Some programmes are delivered at more than one site, in which case simply choose the location that is best for you.

Bede Sixth Form College Innersummit Redcar and Cleveland College Stockton Riverside College

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O U R C O U RSE S

Access to Higher Education START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Effective Thinking Skills Level 1 Multiple start Thurs and Fri dates from 9:30am - 2:30pm January 2025

2 days

Free

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Counselling) Level 3 w/c 09/09/24

Friday 9:30am - 3:30pm

32 weeks

£3,022



Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health) Level 3 w/c 09/09/24

Tues/Wed 9:30am - 3.30pm Wed/Thurs 9:30am - 3:30pm Tues/Thurs 5:15pm - 8:30pm Various dates Mon, Tue, Wed 9:30am - 12:30pm Thurs 1:30pm - 4:30pm Friday 9:30am - 12:30pm and 1:15pm - 4:15pm Tue 5:30pm - 9:00pm Wed 5:30pm - 9:00pm

34 weeks

£3,384



* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Access to Higher Education cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

£3,022



LOCATION

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Humanities and Social Sciences) Level 3 w/c 09/09/24

Wed and Thurs 9:30pm - 3:30pm

18/09/24

Wed and Thurs ∆ 5:30pm - 9:00pm

34 weeks

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Science) Level 3 Various

Mon, Tue, Wed 9:30am - 12:30pm

34 weeks

£3,384



* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ∆ Thursday session is remote

LOOKING TO PROGRESS

ONTO UNIVERSITY? We have a wide range of higher education courses to suit everyone over our three campuses, including: • Health and Social Care • Supporting Teaching and Learning • Engineering

• Aviation and Tourism • Law and more!

If you need to work towards the entry requirements for university study or enhance your knowledge, we offer access to higher education courses in a variety of areas, including: • Health • Humanities and Social Sciences

APPLY TODAY

• Science • Social Care Studies • Counselling

www.bede.ac.uk/higher-education www.cleveland.ac.uk/higher-education www.stockton.ac.uk/higher-education

Delivered at:

In partnership with:

O U R C O U RSE S

Accounting START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Access Award in Bookkeeping Level 1 w/c 09/09/24

Tues 9:00am - 12:00pm 5:00pm - 8:00pm

7 weeks

Free

AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2 w/c 04/11/24

Tues 9:00am - 12:00pm 5:00pm - 8:00pm

30 weeks

£900



AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting Level 3 w/c 09/09/24

Thurs 9:00am - 2:00pm

34 weeks

£2,500



* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Counselling START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

Award in Counselling Skills Level 2 w/c 16/09/24 Tues 9:30am - 12:00pm

12 weeks

Free •

Award in Counselling Skills Level 3 w/c 16/09/24 Tues 5:00pm - 7:30pm

12 weeks

Free •

Certificate in Counselling Skills Level 2 10/09/24 13/09/24 28/01/25 31/01/25

Tues 4:00pm - 9:00pm Fri 9:30am - 2:30pm Tues 4:00pm - 9:00pm Fri 9:30am - 2:30pm

15 weeks

£1,008

Certificate in Counselling Level 3 w/c 16/09/24

Tues 1:00pm - 3:30pm

28 weeks

TBC

Diploma in Counselling Skills Level 3 10/09/24 13/09/24 28/01/25 31/01/25

Tue 4:00pm - 9:00pm Fri 9:30am - 2:30pm Tues 4:00pm - 9:00pm Fri 9:30am - 2:30pm

18 weeks

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.

• Charge of £120 if course not completed.

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£2,268



LOCATION

O U R C O U RSE S

Digital START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3 and Level 1 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2 Rolling

Various

15 weeks

Free ∞

Microsoft Office Specialist (Word) Level 2 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

Microsoft Office Specialist (PowerPoint) Level 2 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

Microsoft Office Specialist (Excel) Level 2 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

Microsoft Office Specialist (Outlook) Level 2 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

Microsoft Office Expert (Word) Level 3 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

Microsoft Office Expert (PowerPoint) Level 3 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ∞F ree - subject to eligibility. The applicant must be a Tees Valley resident, aged 19 or over on the 31st August 2024 and earns less than £33,210.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Digital cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Microsoft Office Expert (Excel) Level 3 Rolling

Various

15 weeks

Free ∞

Microsoft Office Expert (Outlook) Level 3 Rolling

Various

10 weeks

Free ∞

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ∞F ree - subject to eligibility. The applicant must be a Tees Valley resident, aged 19 or over on the 31st August 2024 and earns less than £33,210.

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Distance Learning At Redcar and Cleveland College and Stockton Riverside College we offer a variety of FREE* level 2 courses, that you can study from the comfort of your own home! So whether you are looking to learn something new, boost your CV or upskill in your current role, we have the course for you.

Distance learning is a great way to develop new skills! With flexible courses in a range of subjects, you can study at a time that suits you, and work around your other commitments. Studying a distance learning course can enhance your CV and demonstrate to employers that you are proactive about your personal development.

All of our level 3 distance learning courses are £811; however, you can study for free if any of the following applies: • You are 19 or over and do not already have a level 3 qualification • You already have a level 3 qualification or higher but earn below the National Living Wage annually (£20,319 from April 2023) • You already have a level 3 qualification or higher but are unemployed You must currently live in the Tees Valley area to qualify for any of the above funding. If none of the above applies to you, you can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan from the Student Loans Company.

* Please note a withdrawal or non-completion fee applies if you do not complete your course.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Level 2 Courses General Courses • Allergy Awareness • Equality and Diversity • Information, Advice and Guidance • Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace • Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Difficulties • Self-Harm, Suicide Awareness and Prevention • Understanding Autism • Understanding Nutrition and Health • Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent and British Values • Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties • Understanding the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection

Health and Social Care Courses • Awareness of Mental Health Problems • Caring for the Elderly • Counselling Skills • Customer Service in Health and Social Care Settings • Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care • End of Life Care • Oral Health Care • Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care

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• Principles of Dementia Care • Principles of the Mental Health Care Worker • Understanding Care and Management of Diabetes • Understanding Safe Handling of Medicines

Education and Early Years Courses • Behaviour that Challenges in Children • Bullying in Children and Young People • Special Education Needs and Disability • Understanding Common Childhood Illnesses • Understanding Distressed Behaviour in Children • Understanding Young People’s Mental Health

Business Courses • Principles of Business Administration • Principles of Customer Service • Principles of Team Leading

Level 3 Courses • Principles of End of Life Care • Understanding Autism • Understanding Mental Health

O U R C O U RSE S

Level 2 Courses General Courses • Data Protection • Equality and Diversity • Improving Physical Exercise, Health and Nutrition • Information, Advice and Guidance • Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace • Mental Health Needs • Nutrition and Health • Safeguarding and Prevent • Understanding Autism

Health and Social Care Courses • Adult Social Care • Cancer Support • Care Planning • Common Health Conditions • Customer Service in Health and Social Care • Dementia Care • Diabetes • Domestic Abuse • End of Life Care • Mental Health Problems • Personal Care Needs • Safe Handling of Medicines

Education and Early Years Courses • Adverse Childhood Experiences • Behaviour that Challenges • Caring for Children and Young People • Children and Young People’s Mental Health • Common Childhood Illnesses • Neuroscience in the Early Years • Specific Learning Difficulties • Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Business Courses • Business Admin • Business Improvement Techniques • Business Start-Up • Customer Service • Cyber Security • Lean Organisation Management • Team Leading • Understanding Coding • Workplace Violence and Harassment

Level 3 Courses • Understanding Mental Health • Understanding Autism

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Education and Training START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning Level 2 w/c 16/09/24 Tue 9:30am - 12:30pm Tue 5:00pm - 8:00pm TBC Tue 1:00pm - 4:00pm

34 weeks

£1,417

30 weeks

£1,417



Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Level 3 w/c 16/09/24 Thurs 9:30am -12:30pm Thurs 5:00pm - 8:00pm TBC Wed 5:00pm - 8:00pm

34 weeks

£2,225

36 weeks

£2,225



Cert/Award in Assessing Vocational Related Achievements Level 3 TBC

TBC

16 weeks

£811

Cert/Award in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice Level 4 TBC

TBC

16 weeks

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.

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£811



O U R C O U RSE S

English and Maths START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Functional English Entry Level 1-3 and Level 1-2 Rolling

Various days and times

Up to 34 weeks

Free ◊

Functional English Online Level 2 Rolling

Various days and times

Up to 32 weeks

Free ◊

Get Ready for GCSE English Level 2 June 2025 start

2 weeks

Free ◊

Up to 32 weeks

Free ◊

31 weeks

Free ◊

Various days and times

GCSE English Online Level 2 Rolling

Various days and times

GCSE English Level 2 Sept 2024 start

Fri 10:00am - 12:00pm

Functional Maths Entry Level 1-3 and Level 1-2 Rolling

Various days and times

Up to 34 weeks

Free ◊

Functional Maths Online Level 2 Rolling

Various days and times

Up to 32 weeks

Free ◊

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ◊ Free if you don’t already hold a GCSE Grade C/4 or above.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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English and Maths cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Get Ready for GCSE Maths Level 2 June 2025 start

2 weeks

Free ◊

Up to 32 weeks

£3,345

31 weeks

Free ◊

Various days and times

GCSE Maths Level 2 Rolling

Various days and times

GCSE Maths Online Level 2 Sept 2024 start

Various days and times

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

34 weeks

Free ≈

ALL*

LOCATION

ESOL Pre Entry 09/09/24

Various Daytime

ESOL Speaking, Reading and writing Entry Level 1, 2 and 3 09/09/24

Various Daytime

34 weeks

Free ≈

ESOL Speaking, Reading and Writing Level 1 and 2 09/09/24

Various Daytime

34 weeks

Free ≈

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ◊ Free if you don’t already hold a GCSE Grade C/4 or above. ≈ Subject to funding eligibility. A tutor will advise you at your assessment.

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O U R C O U RSE S

Hair, Beauty and Holistics START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Industry Entry Level 3 09/09/24

Wed 9:30am - 3:00pm

19 weeks

£941

Award in Preparing to Run a Hair and Beauty Business Level 2 w/c 16/09/24 Flexible

Online

£10

Certificate in Beauty Therapy Level 2 w/c 16/09/24

Wed/Thurs 9:00am - 4:30pm

33 weeks

£1,645

Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 2 09/09/24

Mon-Wed 1:00pm - 3:00pm, 10:30am - 3:00pm, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

34 weeks

£1,645

Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 3 09/09/2024

Tues, Wed, Fri 1:00pm - 7:30pm, 9:30am - 12:30pm, 10:00am - 4:00pm

34 weeks

£3,345



Diploma Beauty Therapy Treatments Level 3 w/c 16/09/24

Wed/Thurs 9:00am - 4:30pm

33 weeks

£1,645



Award in Head Massage Level 2 16/06/25

Mon 9:30am - 3:00pm

1 day^

£25

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Hair, Beauty and Holistics cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Certificate in Laser and Intense Pulsed Laser (IPL) Treatments Level 4 w/c 14/04/25 Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm

12 weeks

£1,645



£2,000



Laser and Light Treatments Level 4 09/09/24

Wed 3:30pm-7:30pm

25 weeks

Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic Treatments Level 4 w/c 16/09/24

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm

25 weeks

£941

1 day ≠

£220 (without kit)



Lash Lifting and Tint Level 2 18/11/24 10/03/25

Mon 9:30am - 4:30pm Mon 9:30am - 4:30pm

Semi-Permanent Individual Eyelash Extension Level 3 27/05/25

Tues 9:30am - 4:30pm

1 day ≠

£350 (without kit)

1 day ≠

£220 (without kit)

Brow Lamination Level 2 07/10/24 07/04/25

Mon 9:30am - 4:30pm Mon 9:30am - 4:30pm

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ≠ This is a 1 day course, however there are theory modules online to be completed before the course commences. Enrolment needs to take place a minimum of 7 days before start date.

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Hair, Beauty and Holistics cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Definition Brows (Hybrid Brows) Level 2 # 29/10/24

Tues 9:30am - 3:30pm

1 day ≠

£150 (without kit)

Award in LED Gel Polish Techniques Level 2 19/11/24

Tues 5:30pm - 9:00pm

2 weeks

£25

Acrylic Nails and Gel Polish Level 2 17/09/24

Tues 5:30pm - 9:00pm

10 weeks

£350 (including kit)

Certificate in Nail Technology Level 2 w/c 16/09/24

Tues/Wed 9:30am - 4:00pm

33 weeks

£941

1 day

£25

Spray Tanning Level 2 04/11/24

Mon 9:30am - 3:00pm

Award in Preventing Contact Dermatitis Level 2 w/c 23/09/24

Flexible

Online (exam based)

£10

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ≠ This is a 1 day course, however there are theory modules online to be completed before the course commences. Enrolment needs to take place a minimum of 7 days before start date. # Needs to have tinting qualification prior to enrolment.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Hair, Beauty and Holistics cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Certificate in Women’s Hairdressing Level 2 w/c 16/09/24 Tues/Wed/Thurs 9:00am - 4:30pm

33 weeks

£1,645

Diploma in Hair Services Level 3 w/c 16/09/24

Thurs/Fri 9:00am - 4:30pm

33 weeks

£3,345



Health and Social Care START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

Award in Paediatric First Aid Level 3 Rolling

Various days and times

2 days/12 hours

£150

Award in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 1 10/9/24 -22/10/24

Tues 1:00pm -4:00pm

7 weeks

£445.20 º

Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 2 5/11/24 11/02/25

Tues 9:30am - 2:30pm

12 weeks

£1,503.60 º

Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 3 25/02/2524/06/25

Tues 9:30am - 2:30pm

18 weeks

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ºS ubject to change after funding review.

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£1,596 º

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Health and Social Care cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

30 weeks

£2,578.80

ALL*

LOCATION

Diploma in Care Level 2 Rolling

Various days and times

Diploma in Adult Social Care Level 3 Rolling

Various days and times

20 weeks

£2,882

Fully funded

Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support Level 3 Rolling

Various days and times

34 weeks

£2,225

Diploma for Residential Childcare Level 3 Rolling

Various days and times

34 weeks

£2,882

Support Use of Medication in Social Care Settings Level 3 On request

Various days and times

1 day plus observations

£199

On request

On request

IBSL Sign Language Entry Level Rolling

Various days and times

Management of Medication Systems for Managers Level 5^ 7/10/24 11/11/24

Thurs 9:00am - 12:00pm

20/1/25 01/07/25

Thurs 9:00am - 12:00pm

6 weeks

£400

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details. ^ This course can be bespoke upon request.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Law and Legal Services START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

CILEX Certificate in Legal Practice Entry Level September and January

One evening a week 5:00pm - 9:00pm Flexible delivery options including face to face, blended and distance

12-18 Months

TBC

CILEX Professional Qualification (CPQ) - Foundation Stage Level 4 September and January

One evening a week 5:00pm - 9:00pm Flexible delivery options including face to face, blended and distance

18-130 months

TBC

CILEX Professional Qualification (CPQ) - Advanced Stage Level 5/6 September and January

One evening a week 5:00pm - 9:00pm Flexible delivery options including face to face, blended and distance

24 months

TBC 

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.  Fees depend on modules and course chosen, please contact us for further information.

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Law and Legal Services cont.

START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

CILEX Professional Qualification (CPQ) - Advanced Graduate RouteStage Level 6 September and January

One evening a week 5:00pm - 9:00pm Flexible delivery options including face to face, blended and distance

24 months

TBC 

CILEX Professional Qualification (CPQ) - Professional Stage Level 7 September and January

One evening a week 5:00pm - 9:00pm Flexible delivery options including face to face, blended and distance

rvices ional Se Profess s tu Prospec

12 months

TBC 

For the full Professional Services guide, scan the QR code.

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.  Fees depend on modules and course chosen, please contact us for further information.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Management and Leadership START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

DURATION

FEE

ALL*

LOCATION

CMI Diploma in Management and Leadership Level 3 On request

Day time or evening depending upon demand

10 months

TBC 

Max £800

CMI Diploma in Management and Leadership Level 5 On request

Day time or evening depending upon demand

18 months

TBC 

Max £800

Diploma in Business Administration Level 3 On request

Day time or evening depending upon demand

12 months

TBC 



DURATION

FEE

ALL*

Motor Vehicle START DATE

DAYS/TIMES

Award in Air Conditioning Level 3 On request

On request

1 day

£135

Advanced Driver Awareness Systems Level 3 On request

On request

3 weeks

£718

Electric Vehicle Safety Awareness Level 3 On request

On request

5 weeks

£750

* Advanced Learner Loan - see p33 for more details.  Fees depend on modules and course chosen, please contact us for further information.

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UNEMPLOYED OR LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE? COURSES INCLUDE:

Complete a short Bespoke Employer Led Programme (BELP) We offer a wide range of bespoke employer led programmes which include qualifications, work experience/guest speaker and a guaranteed interview at the end of the programme. *Upon completion of the course

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

EARLY YEARS

SCAFFOLDING ACADEMY

HEALTH AND SAFETY WITH CSCS

SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING

ROPE ACCESS

RESIDENTIAL CHILDCARE

RAIL ACADEMY

CONTACT US

To find out more about our upcoming BELP courses, email employability@stockton.ac.uk or call 01642 865 568.

SPEAK TO US ABOUT

SKILLS BOOTCAMPS Looking for a new challenge or a career change?

Would you like to build skills in a growing industry?

Skills Bootcamps are part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee, helping everyone gain skills for life.

You will receive FREE sector specific skills training and industry insights, plus all courses include a guaranteed job interview* with a local employer! *Upon completion of the course

T: 01642 865561 * Advanced Learner Loan - See P44 for more details.

E: employability@stockton.ac.uk

A VARIETY OF ONS COURSE OPTI AVAILABLE RENT ACROSS DIFFE INDUSTRIES!

DARIA

LEVEL 2 BEAUTY THERAPY REDCAR AND CLEVELAND COLLEGE “I don’t feel old here. I feel like a student and I’m back in the learning environment.

It’s never too late to start a new profession in life. The environment is inspiring and reminds you that you can do whatever you want to do, no matter your age. I’m really happy here, and starting to see where my future is going to go with the help of Redcar and Cleveland College.”

LAUREN

ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION DIPLOMA (HEALTH) STOCKTON RIVERSIDE COLLEGE “When I decided where I wanted to go with my career, I realised I didn’t have the qualifications to get there. I started with an access course at Stockton Riverside College, and stepping back into education has given me the motivation to consider studying further too. The tutors have been so supportive and helpful, and the environment around you is very friendly. Studying again has given me a lot of confidence in my abilities, and I would recommend it to everyone.”

E X PE RT AD V I C E

Expert Advice Admissions Team When it comes to choosing the right course, our experts are here to help you.

Speak to a member of our Admissions Team for course details, advice about progression routes, fees, repayment and student loan opportunities.

Careers Support Whether you have chosen your future career or not, our highly qualified and experienced careers coordinators can help you plan the route to your success.

They will support you to make informed decisions about your future, help raise your aspirations and reach your full potential. Our colleges have the Matrix Standard accreditation which confirms the outstanding, comprehensive advice and guidance delivered by our team.

They are here for you, all year round. They offer impartial information, advice and guidance on: • Education • Training • Careers • Job search • Higher education • Technical qualifications • Apprenticeships • Current labour market information Their careers advice is based on an embedded programme of careers, education and guidance which meets the Gatsby Good Career Guidance Benchmarks. These benchmarks ensure you have access to quality careers guidance, together with experience of the workplace, encounters with employers and current labour market information.

This in turn allows you to make informed decisions about your future career plans.

English and Maths These are skills that we take for granted, but we all use English and maths every day, often without thinking about it. That is why we believe it is important all of our students have a good grasp of the basics. We offer a range of part-time GCSE English, maths and functional skills courses to help you build these essential skills that all employers are looking for. We can help you make the grade!

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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H O W WE’LL SUPPORT Y OU

How We’ll Support You We want all of our students to enjoy their time with us, so we offer a range of services to make sure you’ll always feel comfortable and supported. If you need help in or out of the classroom, just ask.

Safeguarding and Welfare

SEND/EHCP

We prioritise your safety at all times. We have a Safeguarding and Welfare Team with dedicated safeguarding roles at all of our college sites. We can offer advice and support to ensure that help can be sought from external agencies to enable the best outcomes for our students’ safety and overall wellbeing. If you should feel unsafe or feel you would benefit from support, we are here to make sure you are heard and safe at all times. Please speak to your tutor about any worries in the first instance.

Alternatively, you can email: safe@the-etc.ac.uk

We are committed to supporting you to meet your individual goals and aspirations.

We welcome applications from students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). We will work with you to provide the right resources, support and services to meet your needs. To ensure we can provide the appropriate support, we will ask to see a copy of your Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or SEN Support Plan. This allows us to understand and determine how best to meet your support needs. We work closely with the local authorities and ensure we adhere to the special education needs code of practice.

Equality and Diversity We value the diversity of our college community and promote inclusion for all. We take steps to ensure that all of our students have equal access to our services. We encourage a culture of respect and commit to tackling prejudice at all levels. By encouraging students and staff to share their own experiences, we aim to promote mutual understanding.

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Learning Support Our Learning Support Team is dedicated to making sure our learners receive a support interview and make sure the appropriate support is put in place. Our aim is to make sure our learners are respected and cared for as individuals and are encouraged and supported to reach their potential at all times. Learning support services include support for students that are visually impaired, have a hearing impairment, those with mobility issues, dyslexia or any learning or physical difficulty and/or disability.

F E E S AN D F I N AN C E

Fees and Finance Advanced Learner Loans If you are aged 19 or over and are planning to study a level 3-6 further education course or access to higher education programme you may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan. If eligible, you can apply for a loan to meet the upfront costs of your qualification, which will be paid directly to the college on your behalf. This is a great way to access courses, which previously may have been out of reach for financial reasons. You won’t need to pay anything up front and you will only start to pay back the loan when you earn over £25,000 a year.

Things you need to know: • You need to be a UK resident and aged over 19 • Advanced Learner Loans are not means tested or credit checked • Funds are paid directly to the learning provider • Minimum amount of £300 (maximum depends upon the course chosen) • You must enrol on an eligible course • Bursaries may be available for extra support for childcare, learning support and course related costs • Applications for courses starting in September can be made online with the Student Loans Company once you receive your Learning and Funding Information letter from the college • This loan application is a credit agreement between you and the Student Loans Company If the loan is for an Access to Higher Education course and if you subsequently go on to successfully complete a higher education course, you won’t have to pay back your Advanced Learner Loan.

If you would like further information or require support when applying for your

Advanced Learner Loan, please visit the Student Services Hub at your college site or email studentfinance@the-etc.ac.uk.

More information is also available online at www.gov.uk/advanced-learner-loan.

Study for Free If your annual salary is less than £20,319, you could be eligible for free course fees (level 1 or level 2).

Free Distance Learning Not only are all our distance learning courses a convenient way to study, but most courses are also free!

Lifetime Skills Guarantee If you’re aged 19 plus and interested in returning to college to achieve a level 3 qualification, you could be eligible to study a level 3 course for free as part of the Lifetime Skills Guarantee.

Free Level 2 and 3 If you are aged between 19 and 23 and do not already have a full level 2 or level 3 qualification you could study one for free.

Alternatively, if you need to study an entry/ level 1 course as an essential progression step to your first full level 2 course, this may also be free.

GCSE English and Maths All GCSE and Functional Skills maths and English courses are free to adults aged 19 plus who do not already hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and maths.

Registration fees may apply to some of the courses in this brochure. Please ask for details when applying.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Know someone leaving school?

WE HAVE A COURSE FOR EVERYONE BEDE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE We offer a wide range of A levels, T Levels, vocational programmes and professional courses. www.bede.ac.uk

NETA TRAINING GROUP Specialising in engineering courses, apprenticeship training and T Levels, as well as commercial courses. www.neta.co.uk

REDCAR AND CLEVELAND COLLEGE Offering vocational courses, T Levels, apprenticeships, higher education, part-time courses and distance learning. www.cleveland.ac.uk

STOCKTON RIVERSIDE COLLEGE Offering vocational courses, T Levels, apprenticeships, higher education, part-time courses and distance learning. www.stockton.ac.uk

THE SKILLS ACADEMY Offering entry and level one courses for school leavers in a calm and caring learning environment. www.skillsacademybillingham.ac.uk

Part of the Education Training Collective.

Etc. Prince’s Trust PRINCE’S TRUST TEAM PROGRAMME

PRINCE’S TRUST ACHIEVE PROGRAMME

The Prince’s Trust TEAM programme is a 12week personal development course aimed at young people aged 16-25 who are currently unemployed. The Prince’s Trust Certificate in Employment, Teamwork and Community Skills is available at Levels E3, L1 and L2.

This year-long course is for young people aged 16-18 who are unsure of what vocational area to progress on to or may need to develop their confidence to enable them to progress.

Team is offered at a variety of centres throughout the North East including Stockton, Middlesbrough/Redcar, Bishop Auckland, and Darlington.

The course includes a Prince’s Trust Certificate in Personal Development and Employability at E3, L1 or L2, two days per week on work placement from January, and maths and English functional skills or GCSE. Achieve is offered at Redcar and Cleveland College and Stockton Riverside College.

For more information, contact: gillian.hutchinson@the-etc.ac.uk

Commercial Training With over 45 years of experience in training for the engineering sector, NETA Training has an enviable reputation for quality courses. NETA offers a wide range of commercial courses including, Gas Safety, CompEx, Scaffolding and many more, delivered by industry-experienced professionals.

NETA has expanded its Tees Valley coverage and also operates from Redcar and Cleveland College as well as from its existing sites in Portrack, Stockton-on-Tees.

Same NETA quality, greater flexibility in delivery location.

COURSES INCLUDE: ELECTRICAL | WELDING AND FABRICATION | RIGGING GAS | HEALTH AND SAFETY | SCAFFOLDING GENERAL ENGINEERING | CUSTOMISED TRAINING

For further information on availability and pricing, please contact the team at NETA Training Group on 01642 616 936 or email info@neta.co.uk.

H O W TO APPLY

How to Apply 1. Fill in an Application Form Please visit the college website, select your chosen course and click ‘Apply Now’. You will be directed to our online application form to complete your application.

2. Attend an Interview After we have received your application, you will be invited for an interview. To help guide you to the appropriate level of learning we will assess your current skill levels, previous qualifications and experience.

Please note, for some courses you will need to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

3. Receive an Offer Following your interview, we will let you know whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer.

4. Enrol We will provide you with further details on how, when and where to enrol. We look forward to welcoming you on campus.

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HARTLEPOOL ELWICK

W H E RE YO U W I L L F I N D U S

A19

Where You Will Find Us EMBLETON

BRIERTON

SEATON CAREW

TEES BAY

A689

A689

GREATHAM

RIVER TEES

BILLINGHAM REDCAR

A69

SOUTH BANK

DENTON

A1853

FENHAM

A1 LEMINGTON

STOCKTON

A172

A66

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ESTON

A171 THORNABY A174

A1

STAINTON

HIGH LEVEN

GUISBOROUGH

MARTON-INCLEVELAND

ELSWICK

NUNTHORPE

COULBY NEWHAM NEWTON UNDER ROSEBERRY

IKEA

YARM

OUSEBURN

ARTHURS HILL

ORMESBY

METRO CENTRE

TEAMS DUNSTON

A1 AXWELL PARK KIRKLEVINGTON

A19

A172

GREAT AYTON

A184

GATESHEAD

A167

LOW TEAMS

STOKESLEY

KILDALE

DUNSTON HILL

All of our sitesCRATHORNE are easily accessible by main routes and our campuses are well served by bus and train travel.

To find the most convenient route for you visit: www.nationalrail.co.uk | www.connectteesvalley.com

Bede Sixth Form College Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, TS23 3HB 01642 373250 | bede.enquiries@stockton.ac.uk www.bede.ac.uk

Innersummit 7/8 Delta Drive Road, Gateshead, NE11 9DJ 0191 493 7065 | hello@innersummit.co.uk www.innersummit.co.uk

Redcar and Cleveland College Corporation Road, Redcar, TS10 1EZ 01642 473132 | info@cleveland.ac.uk www.cleveland.ac.uk

Stockton Riverside College Harvard Avenue, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6FB 01642 865400 | info@stockton.ac.uk www.stockton.ac.uk

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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U S E F UL CONTACTS

Useful Contacts Reception Redcar and Cleveland College: 01642 473 132 Stockton Riverside College: 01642 865 400

Information/Admissions Team Redcar and Cleveland College: 01642 777 233 Stockton Riverside College: 01642 865 566

Student Services Redcar and Cleveland College: 01642 777 227 Stockton Riverside College: 01642 631 337

Welfare and Safeguarding Redcar and Cleveland College and Stockton Riverside College: 01642 631 327

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U SE F U L C O N T AC T S

The Education Training Collective (Etc.) is a group of vibrant colleges and training providers offering high quality educational opportunities.

Incorporating Bede Sixth Form College, Innersummit, NETA Training, Redcar and Cleveland College, Stockton Riverside College and The Skills Academy, the Etc. delivers a full range of courses, training and apprenticeship opportunities to learners aged 14 to adult, as well as professional and commercial courses.

We aim to create greater opportunities for all of our students and communities by equipping people with the skills to help them into employment, raise aspirations and meet the economic demands of the region.

To apply visit: www.cleveland.ac.uk / www.stockton.ac.uk

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Open Events Redcar: Thursday 10th October 2024 5:00-7:00pm Thursday 7th November 2024 5:00-7:00pm Tuesday 11th February 2025 5:00-7:00pm Thursday 8th May 2025 5:00-7:00pm Stockton: Thursday 3rd October 2024 5:00-7:00pm Tuesday 19th November 2024 5:00-7:00pm Thursday 6th February 2025 5:00-7:00pm Tuesday 6th May 2025 5:00-7:00pm

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