Full-Time Course Guide 2018/19 FUTURE. STARTS here

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1 Full-Time Course Guide 2018/19 your STARTS here

2 HELLO CONTENTS Hello Our team of expert tutors and support staff are dedicated to enhancing your learning experience and helping you on your way to a successful career. wide range of benefits Welcome to Redcar & Cleveland College Finding the right college and the right course is an important decision. Redcar & Cleveland College offers the best choice with an excellent range of courses with superb state-of-the-art facilities. excellent range of courses Studying at Redcar & Cleveland College isn t just about work, you can access a wide range of benefits including discounts on full salon beauty treatments and gym membership. All of which are part of an enriched learning environment which means that you can really make the most of your time with us. state-of-the-art facilities If you require this course guide in an alternative format, please contact Student Services on

3 Contents 04 GET MORE FROM COLLEGE 06 WE RE HERE TO HELP 08 PROGRAMME OF STUDY 10 QUALIFICATIONS EXPLAINED 12 FOUNDATION LEARNING 14 APPRENTICESHIPS COURSE INFO 16 BARBERING 18 BEAUTY THERAPY 20 BRICKLAYING & CONSTRUCTION 22 BUILDING STUDIES 24 CARPENTRY & JOINERY 26 CHILDCARE 28 DIGITAL MEDIA 30 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 32 ENGINEERING 34 FITNESS 36 HAIR & MEDIA MAKEUP 38 HAIRDRESSING 40 HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE 42 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 44 PAINTING & DECORATING 46 PLASTERING 48 PLUMBING 50 PUBLIC SERVICES 52 TRAVEL & TOURISM 54 APPLICATION FORM Research which course you are interested in and which level to apply for. Download and read through any course information sheets that may interest you HOW TO apply Ask any and all questions you might have about any of our courses. Follow our simple 6-step plan to applying to study one of our further education courses. 4 5 Fill in an application form. Student Services will be in touch to arrange your interview. 6 Enrol with the college from Thursday 23rd August PAGES 2 & 3

4 Come to & REDCAR & CLEVELAND COLLEGE MORE get more Our achievement rates are high, with students reaching their full potential. We now achieve some of the very best results in the area, with 100% success rates for many of our courses. MORE GET MORE FROM COLLEGE RESULTS SKILLS We achieve high rates of employment, with many leavers going into full-time employment, Apprenticeships or Higher Education. All fulltime programmes include work experience providing the skills and experience needed to get you on the ladder to employment. There are opportunities for enterprise skills development and we can help you to start up your own business too. MORE CHOICE There are so many courses to choose from. You can learn, earn and work all at the same time. We have it all! MORE SECURITY We are committed to ensuring the safety of all our students, at all times, including: when they are on site, travelling to and from college, out and about, at home and online. We have a dedicated team of safeguarding staff who can be contacted in confidence at all times by phone or by students who require help or are concerned about someone else. * Subject to availability For further information visit fruit WIFI CHILDCARE ** DISCOUNTED COSTA FREE TO USE CASHPOINT DISCOUNTED parking GYM MEMBERSHIP Plus MORE subsidised ** MEALS KIT UNIFORM travel ** STUDENT PERKS PHOTOCOPYING** * haircuts salon on site PAGES 4 & 5

5 We re HERE TO help ADDITIONAL LEARNING SUPPORT DISABILITIES learning NEEDS WE RE HERE TO HELP dyscalculia AUTISM DEPRESSION EXTRA SUPPORT for students with confidence & self-esteem We re about more than just learning we re here to help you in any way we can. we offer support to help you succeed on your course Stress & Anxiety money SKILLS DYSLEXIA we offer support to help every student to succeed STUDENT SUPPORT ASSISTANTS personal WORK THROUGH PROBLEMS contact us on our confidential catch up WITH ANY MISSED WORK COURSE WORK support & guidance RECORD ACHIEVEMENTS LEARNER PROGRESS TUTORS SOCIAL set new targets ADVICE & SUPPORT safeguarding review and evaluate AREAS OF YOUR COURSE THAT YOU MAY BE FINDING DIFFICULT FINANCIAL learning child protection we help you feel included and accepted PAGES 6 & 7

6 Increase your CORE QUALIFICATION In most cases this will be a vocational area of study such as Engineering or Childcare. All core qualifications offer opportunities for progression to higher levels of study or employment, so please look carefully through our course guide to discover the wide range of vocational areas we offer. 1:1 PROGRAMME OF STUDY LEARNING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES with your programme of study TUTORIALS You will be supported by the Learner Progress team throughout your time at college (further information can be found on page 7). Tutorials occur once per term on a 1:1 basis to support your progress and achievement. You can also access tutorial resources on a range of topics to enhance your personal development, behaviour, welfare and employability skills. GCSE & MATHS & ENGLISH These are essential elements of the Programme of Study and all learners will work towards achieving GCSE grade 4 in Maths and English. You may commence on a Functional Skills qualification in Maths and/or English to develop your skills in these areas. Further information on Maths & English can be found on the following page. WORK EXPERIENCE You will have the opportunity to complete work experience or work related activity based upon your core qualification and career pathway. We have a Work Experience Co-ordinator to ensure that you will have meaningful work experience and support throughout the process. Study MATHS & ENGLISH Entry Level, Level 1, Level 2 English Entry Level, Level 1, Level 2 Maths GCSE English GCSE Maths Increase your employability If you didn t achieve grade 4 or above in Maths or English on leaving school you will be offered support at college to work towards this and, wherever possible, to achieve the equivalent qualifications. All full-time year old learners will attend Maths and English on a weekly basis both during the day or on an evening to achieve recognised qualifications. Additional support in Maths and English is very flexible and designed to meet individual needs, including workshop slots for those who miss a lesson or need extra help. All full-time students take an assessment of their Maths and English skills so any problems can be highlighted and extra support can be provided for individual help where it is needed. We will also provide additional practical and work related experiences to ensure that learners can develop their skills to the highest levels, to make them more attractive to employers than ever before. PAGES 8 & 9

7 QUALIFICATIONS explained QUALIFICATIONS EXPLAINED Qualifications are offered by various examination boards at different levels. Each level represents a standard of learning. Qualifications at the same level are broadly comparable but content, purpose, duration and amount of study may vary. The qualifications in this course guide are all Entry Level or Levels 1, 2 or 3. Entry Level Foundation Learning Employability BTEC Entry Level Certificate City & Guilds Entry Level Certificate NCFE Entry Level Award/ Certificate Level 1 GCSEs (grades 1-3) NVQ Level 1 Diploma BTEC Level 1 Certificate & Diploma City & Guilds Level 1 Diploma CACHE Award or Diploma NCFE Level 1 Award/ Certificate Level 1 Diploma Level 1 Functional Skills VRQ Level 1 Diploma Level 2 GCSEs (grades 4-9) Intermediate Apprenticeship BTEC Level 2 Diploma City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma NVQ Level 2 Diploma OCR Level 2 Diploma Level 2 Functional Skills VRQ Level 2 Diploma NCFE Level 2 Diploma Active IQ Level 2 Diploma VTCT Level 2 Diploma CACHE Level 2 Certificate entry level level 2 level 4-8 Level 3 level 1 level 3 A Level Advanced Apprenticeship BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma NVQ Level 3 Diploma NCFE Level 3 Diploma VRQ Level 3 Diploma VTCT Level 3 Diploma CACHE Level 3 Certificate CACHE Level 3 Diploma OCR Level 3 Diploma Active IQ Level 3 Diploma Level 4-8 Higher Education Higher Apprenticeships GCSE grading explained The GCSE grading system has changed. Instead of grades ranging from A* to G, they now range from 9 to 1 with 9 being the highest grade achievable (although there is still a grade U for those who fail to achieve the minimum requirements for grade 1). Grade 5 is considered a good pass, with performance tables focusing on students achieving grades 9-5. The old system takes a grade C as a benchmark for a good pass, but the new grade 5 is equivalent to a low B or high C. OLD A* A B C D E F G U NEW U PAGES 10 & 11

8 childcare FOUNDATION sport, leisure & tourism horticulture learning hair and beauty The Foundation Learning Programme is designed to meet the needs of students who are not yet ready for a full-time programme within a particular vocational area or are unclear of their next steps. Students may have experienced difficulties at school or college previously and would suit something new which provides a wide range of different opportunities. CONFIDENCE SOCIAL SKILLS self-esteem DEVELOP YOUR... EMPLOYABILITY skills ability to WORK WITH OTHERS behavioural skills The programme may also be suitable for young people with learning difficulties. The Additional Learning Support team provide a wide range of services to meet student needs and develop their skills. NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in Childcare NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in Construction NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in Hair & Beauty NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in Horticulture NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in Hospitality NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in IT Fundamentals NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in Retail & Service Enterprise NCFE E3 Award/Certificate in Sport, Leisure & Tourism NCFE E3 Level 1 Diploma in Occupational Studies FOUNDATION LEARNING PAGES 12 & 13

9 apprenticeships We have a wide range of Apprenticeships available at Redcar & Cleveland College. info@cleveland.ac.uk An apprenticeship is a brilliant opportunity to mix work-based experience and classroom learning in our outstanding facilities. Whether you dream of becoming a top web developer, a talented hairdresser or a skilled painter and decorator, an apprenticeship could be the ideal career choice for you. Apprentices can split their time between the College s modern campus and place of employment. You will have the opportunity to learn in new ways using specialist facilities including a mock ambulance, life-sized aeroplane cabin and fully operational salon. Alternatively if you re looking for a more flexible way of study and prefer to learn online, our team are leading the way with exciting new ways to complete your apprenticeship. Through SMART ASSESSOR e-portfolios, apprentices are able to work flexibly around the needs of employers in the workplace. Built Environment Level 2 Bricklaying Apprenticeship Level 3 Bricklaying Advanced Apprenticeship Level 2 Plastering Apprenticeship Level 3 Plastering Apprenticeship Level 2 Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 3 Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 2 Wood Occupations (Site Carpentry/Bench Joinery) Apprenticeship Level 3 Wood Occupations (Site Carpentry/Bench Joinery) Apprenticeship Business & Management Level 2 Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 3 Business Administration Advanced Apprenticeship Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Health, Care & Childcare Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 Children & Young People s Workforce Apprenticeship Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Operations & Warehousing Level 2 Maintenance Operations Apprenticeship Level 2 Warehousing & Storage Apprenticeship Teaching Assistant Level 2 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools Apprenticeship Level 3 Specialist Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools Apprenticeship Level 3 Team Leader Apprenticeship APPRENTICESHIPS PAGES 14 & 15

10 BARBERING Express your personal talents and skills in Mosaic, our commercial beauty salon. Competitions are carried out during the course in house and externally to enhance your skills. All of our staff are professionally trained by L Oreal ensuring all learners have the experience of working with specialised products. VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Barbering VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Barbering external verifier teaching & assessing hairdresser FREELANCE Stylist KIT & UNIFORM PROVIDED ** 14,000 to 30,000 With experience you could become a Senior Stylist or Barbershop Manager. With suitable further qualifications, you could also move into training or assessing. You could also open your own barbershop. BARBERING For further information visit PAGES 16 & 17

11 BEAUTY BEAUTY THERAPY THERAPY Beauty students benefit from practical learning in Mosaic, our commercial beauty salon, which simulates a real work environment. Students have the opportunity to enter competitions and visit beauty exhibitions across the country. VTCT Level 1 Award in Hair & Beauty Skills VTCT Level 1 Diploma in Hair & Beauty Skills VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy podiatry assistant BEAUTY CONSULTANT AROMATHERAPIST BODY PIERCER teaching & assessing KIT & UNIFORM PROVIDED ** 15,000 to 20,000 With experience you could progress to Salon Manager. You could become selfemployed and get your own salon, work from home or travel to clients. You could also move into fashion, theatre or media make-up. For further information visit PAGES 18 & 19

12 BRICKLAYING & CONSTRUCTION Set out the building blocks for your own career in the construction industry. You will have the opportunity to compete against other colleges in competitions such as Skillbuild and The Guild of Bricklayers Competition. While studying you will also have the opportunity to visit various industry recognised exhibitions. CSKILLS Level 1 Diploma in Brickwork CSKILLS Level 2 Diploma in Brickwork Apprenticeships available for 2018: Level 2 Bricklaying Apprenticeship Level 3 Bricklaying Advanced Apprenticeship 15,000 to 30,000 With experience, you could become a Construction Site Supervisor, or move into related areas like estimating or apprentice training. You could also specialise in decorative brickwork, stonemasonry, or set up your own business. BRICKLAYING & CONSTRUCTION stonemason CONSTRUCTION LABOURER TEACHER/ DEMONSTRATOR PPE PROVIDED ** For further information visit PAGES 20 & 21

13 BUILDING STUDIES BUILDING STUDIES We offer industry recognised qualifications suitable for Construction Craft students wanting to progress to Higher Education or to help you with a promotion if you are already in work. CSKILLS Level 1 Diploma in Construction & Civil Engineering (Groundworks) BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Construction BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Construction Apprenticeships available for 2018: Level 2 Maintenance Operations Apprenticeship building control officer QUANTITY surveyor model maker CIVIL ENGINEER CAD TECHNICIAN PPE 18,000 to 50,000 With experience, you could move into construction project management or specialise in estimating, CAD drafting or buying. You could find work with national and international building firms and contractors, central and local government, and organisations that do their own construction work, like utility companies, major retailers and the NHS. PROVIDED ** PAGES 22 & 23 For further information visit

14 CARPENTRY & JOINERY CARPENTRY & JOINERY With well-equipped workshops and experienced academic and support staff, our carpentry and joinery courses cover all aspects of the industry. CSKILLS Level 1 Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery CSKILLS Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry CSKILLS Level 3 Diploma in Site Carpentry Apprenticeships available for 2018: Level 2 Wood Occupations (Site Carpentry/Bench Joinery) Apprenticeship Level 3 Wood Occupations (Site Carpentry/Bench Joinery) Apprenticeship Furniture MAKER MACHINIST FURNITURE RESTORER site carpenter /joiner PPE 16,000 to 40,000 With experience, you could become a Team Leader or Project Manager. You could also move into construction estimating and contracts management, or specialise in areas like stage sets or heritage restoration. You could also start your own business or move into training. PROVIDED ** PAGES 24 & 25 For further information visit

15 CHILDCARE Are you looking for the opportunity to work with children and learn about their growth and development? Courses available for 2018: CACHE Level 1 Award in Caring for Children CACHE Level 1 Diploma in Caring for Children CACHE Level 2 Certificate in an Introduction to Early Years Education & Care CACHE Level 3 Technical Certificate in Childcare & Education CACHE Level 3 Technical Diploma in Childcare & Education CHILDCARE MANAGER HEALTH PLAY SPECIALIST Apprenticeships available for 2018: Level 2 Children & Young People s Workforce Apprenticeship Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 2 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools Apprenticeship Level 3 Specialist Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools Apprenticeship nanny EARLY YEARS teacher UNIFORM PROVIDED ** 14,000 to 24,000 As an experienced nursery worker, you could specialise in working with children with learning difficulties, physical difficulties or mental health problems. You could also take a Level 3 early years educator qualification to progress to Room Leader, Senior Nursery Worker or Centre Manager. You could also study towards a Higher Education qualification in early years or child development. You could then move into management or early years teaching. For further information visit PAGES 26 & 27

16 DIGITAL MEDIA DIGITAL MEDIA GRAPHIC DESIGNER From designing websites to developing marketing strategies for social media, this course allows you to explore every aspect of digital media and associated technologies. You will be solving challenging tasks such as creating a social media campaign to developing environments to be used in computer games. Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Information Technology OCR Level 2 Diploma in Games Design OCR Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Games Development OCR Level 3 Extended Diploma in Media WEB DESIGNER app developer Social Media MANAGER ADVERTISING art director COMPUTER Games Designer 18,000 to 75,000 Career wise, those studying Digital Media have a vast range of choice. With experience, you could progress from a junior role to a job at director level in various areas of the creative industry including Social Media Management, Advertising and Marketing as well as the Games Industry. PAGES 28 & 29

17 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION We have a fully fitted installation workshop where full-time learners and apprentices work alongside each other to develop their skills. We also have strong links with industry to provide practical learning opportunities. City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations DOMESTIC APPLIANCE service engineer ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN kitchen and bathroom fitter PPE PROVIDED ** 18,000 to 42,000 With experience, you could move into design engineering, site or project management, consultancy work or training. You could also set up your own business. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION For further information visit PAGES 30 & 31

18 ENGINEERING We have partnered with ECITB to run a ITEC programme that will prepare you for work or an apprenticeship. From sponsorship of your course to help arranging interviews with local employers, ECITB will help you start your engineering career. City & Guilds Level 1 NVQ Certificate in Performing Engineering Operations City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Engineering BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering construction plant operator CNC MACHINIST ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CRAFTWORKER CRAFT MACHINIST PPE PROVIDED ** 20,000 to 40,000 With further training, you could progress to a skilled craft-level job, and then on to technician level. ENGINEERING For further information visit PAGES 32 & 33

19 FITNESS With full use of our on-site commercial gym you will gain all the skills required for a career in the Health and Fitness Instructing industry. Currently 90% of our learners have progressed to employment or higher level qualifications. VTCT Level 1 Certificate in Sport and Active Leisure Studies ActiveIQ Level 2 Diploma in Physical Activity Fitness & Exercise Science ActiveIQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Fitness PE TEACHER PERSONAL TRAINER ASSISTANT outdoor activities instructor leisure centre TRAINER UNIFORM PROVIDED ** 14,000 to 30,000 You could take further training to become a Personal Trainer or teach extra activities. With experience and qualifications, you could become a Senior Instructor or Manager. You could also start your own fitness club. FITNESS For further information visit PAGES 34 & 35

20 HAIR & MEDIA HAIR & MEDIA MAKEUP MAKEUP Do you want to enter the exciting world of hair and media makeup? You will have the opportunity to take part in a series of creative challenges including the annual creativity competition where finalists are put forward into the regional heats and even national finals held in Blackpool. Learning from our professionally trained staff, you will gain experience of working with specialised industry recognised products. VTCT Level 1 Award Diploma in Hair and Beauty Skills VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hair & Makeup Artistry fashion beauty artist visual makeup EFFECTS Hairdresser & FILM, STAGE TV DESIGN beauty consultant KIT & UNIFORM PROVIDED ** Variable average per year With experience or specialist skills, you could progress to Chief Make-Up Artist or Make-Up Designer. For further information visit PAGES 36 & 37

21 HAIRDRESSING HAIRDRESSING Studying in our professional Hair & Beauty salon Mosaic, you will benefit from practical learning in a real work environment. Using top quality products and learning from our L Oreal trained staff, you will gain experience working with specialised products. VTCT Level 1 Award in Hair & Beauty Skills VTCT Level 1 Diploma in Hair & Beauty Skills VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Ladies Hairdressing VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing make-up ARTIST IMAGE CONSULTANT THERAPIST nail technician KIT & UNIFORM PROVIDED ** 14,000 to 30,000 or more average per year With experience you could become a Senior Stylist or Salon Manager. With suitable further qualifications, you could also move into training or assessing. You could also open your own salon. Other options include wig making, training in make-up techniques and working in the theatre, film and television industries. For further information visit PAGES 38 & 39

22 HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE You will be studying within our new state-of-the-art Mo Mowlam Wing where you will be able to demonstrate skills, knowledge and experience within a real life Health and Social Care environment. CACHE Level 1 Award in Introduction to Health & Social Care CACHE Level 1 Diploma in Introduction to Health & Social Care CACHE Level 2 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care CACHE Level 3 Technical Certificate in Health & Social Care AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANT HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE CACHE Level 3 Technical Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care Apprenticeships available for 2018: Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Standard Paramedic family support worker UNIFORM PROVIDED ** 18,000 to 35,000 With experience you could train new healthcare assistants. With training, you could become an Assistant Practitioner in chiropody or podiatry, occupational therapy, radiography or physiotherapy. You could also apply to train as a Nurse, Radiographer, Dietitian, Midwife or Social Worker. For further information visit PAGES 40 & 41

23 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY You will have the opportunity to work with real clients to support their web development and programming solutions. From solving complex and challenging tasks such as creating a computer game to producing a high level database. BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Information Technology OCR Level 2 Diploma in Computer Science OCR Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Computer Science OCR Level 3 Extended Diploma in Computer Science network MANAGER IT SERVICE ENGINEER audio visual technician MANAGER NETWORK ENGINEER 16,000 to 35,000 With experience, you could move into a supervisory or management role. With training, you could move into Network Engineering, Database Administration, Business or Systems Analysis, IT Security, IT Project Management, Training or Technical Sales. PAGES 42 & 43

24 PAINTING & DECORATING In our newly developed workshop, learners develop all the skills required to be successful in the construction industry, from safe preparation of work spaces through to advanced decorating techniques in realistic work environments. CSKILLS Level 1 Diploma in Painting & Decorating PLASTERER set design INTERIOR DESIGNER PPE 20,000 to 35,000 With experience, you could become a Team Supervisor or move into related areas like estimating, contract management, interior or set design, or apprentice training. You could also work in heritage conservation, or set up your own business. PAINTING & DECORATING PROVIDED ** PAGES 44 & 45 For further information visit

25 PLASTERING PLASTERING From standard plastering techniques to more ornamental plasterwork, our plastering workshops provide excellent facilities to give you the opportunity to work on a realistic scale. Currently there is a national shortage of plasterers, so what better time to learn the trade. CSKILLS Level 1 Diploma in Plastering CSKILLS Level 2 Diploma in Plastering CSKILLS Level 3 Diploma in Plastering Apprenticeships available for 2018: Level 2 Plastering Apprenticeship Level 3 Plastering Apprenticeship kitchen and bathroom fitter CONSTRUCTION LABOURER CEILING FIXER PPE 20,000 to 35,000 With experience, you could progress to supervisory jobs or move into related areas like tiling, estimating and site management. You could become selfemployed and work as a sub-contractor. PROVIDED ** PAGES 46 & 47 For further information visit

26 PLUMBING PLUMBING Working in our large state-of-the-art workshops where excellent facilities are provided will give you the opportunity to work to a realistic scale. You will gain everything you need for a career in industry from basic requirements to specialised employability skills. City & Guilds Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing Studies City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing Studies City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing Studies Apprenticeships available for 2018: Level 2 Plumbing Apprenticeship Level 3 Plumbing Apprenticeship HEATING & VENTILATION ENGINEER kitchen & bathroom fitter TECHNICIAN DOMESTIC APPLIANCE SERVICE ENGINEER refrigeration & air-conditioning installer PPE PROVIDED ** 15,000 to 40,000 You can develop your skills by taking further training in areas such as heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, and renewable energy technologies like solar powered heating. You can also join the Gas Safe Register or get certified with the Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC). These would show you re qualified to work on gas or oil-fired appliances. You could go on to a HND or degree and become an Engineer. This would give you career options in building services engineering, estimating and contract management. For further information visit PAGES 48 & 49

27 PUBLIC SERVICES Our Public Services courses help you to develop all the skills required for a wide range of careers from the Armed Forces to the Fire and Ambulance Services. BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Public Services BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Public Services BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Public Services BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Public Services POLICE OFFICER Royal Navy officer bomb disposal technician BODYGUARD Army AMBULANCE DRIVER RAF OFFICER 18,000 to 30,000 With training and experience, you could move up through the ranks from Lieutenant to Captain, Major, Lieutenant Colonel and beyond. Once you have completed your career in Public Services, you could move into a wide range of careers. PUBLIC SERVICES PAGES 50 & 51

28 TRAVEL TOURISM & TRAVEL & TOURISM You will work within our mock airline cabin which provides an interactive and stimulating teaching and learning experience. These courses allow you to take part in study visits and residentials, which may be UK based or overseas. You will also complete relevant work experience within the travel industry. BTEC Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Travel & Tourism BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Aviation Operations BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel & Tourism TRAVEL AGENCY MANAGER airline customer service agent call centre operator RESORT REPRESENTATIVE 12,000 to 30,000 With experience, you could progress to Cabin Crew Supervisor or a senior air cabin crew role. You could also work in a ground-based role like cabin crew training, recruitment, passenger services, marketing or sales. With training and experience, there may be opportunities to progress into senior roles like Branch or Call Centre Manager, Operations Director, Regional Director or Managing Director. You could also move into other roles in the travel sector, like tour operating. PAGES 52 & 53

29 FANTASTIC FACILITIES Our on-site commercial gym Romania Trip Mosaic, our commercial beauty salon Our on-site discounted costa STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES Annual Creativity Competition 2017 Celebration of Achievement FACILITIES OPPORTUNITIES You really can make the most of your time with us.

30 FREE travel FOR ALL FULL-TIME STUDENTS If you have any questions about travel to and from college, please contact Student Services on LOCATION BUS TIME DESTINATION Acklam 17 X4 15 minutes 20 minutes Middlesbrough then Redcar Town Clock Eston minutes 30 minutes Brotton X4 25 minutes Redcar Town Clock Redcar College Redcar Train Station Grangetown minutes Redcar College Guisborough minutes Redcar College Loftus X4 30 minutes Redcar Town Clock Marske Marton Nunthorpe X4 or X A minutes Redcar Town Clock 30 minutes 10 minutes 20 minutes 25 minutes Redcar Town Clock Middlesbrough Middlesbrough Redcar College Ormesby minutes Redcar Train Station Redcar Ings minutes Redcar College Saltburn X4 25 minutes Redcar Town Clock Saltersgill 29a X4 X3 15 minutes 20 minutes 30 minutes Middlesbrough Redcar Town Clock or Redcar Town Clock Skelton X3 35 minutes Redcar Town Clock Southbank minutes Redcar College Staithes X4 1 hour Redcar Town Clock Whitby X4 1 ½ hours Redcar Town Clock To check all routes, please refer to the Connect Tees Valley website. All routes, times and buses are correct as of August 2017.

31 With our fantastic facilities and lots of support, we can help you achieve the skills you need to succeed. Find out more... CALL STUDENT SERVICES VISIT OUR OPEN EVENINGS th Oct st Jan th March 2018 Corporation Road Redcar TS10 1EZ