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1 ADULT COURSE GUIDE 2015 TIME FOR CHANGE COURSES AVAILABLE IN: ENGINEERING CREATIVE ARTS BUSINESS BEAUTY THERAPY CONSTRUCTION HIGHER EDUCATION HOSPITALITY SPORT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & MUCH MORE... SCIENCE Including courses validated by: APPLY TODAY, DON T MISS OUT!

2 CONTENTS 0 How to Enrol 04 Money Matters 05 Invest in your Future - Advanced Learning s COURSES 06 Accounting 06 Access to Higher Education 06 Business and Administration 07 Construction 08 Creative Arts 09 Engineering 10 English and Maths 10 English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) 11 Floristry 11 Hair and Media Make Up 12 Beauty Therapy 12 Information Technology 1 Health and Social Care 1 Hospitality 1 Public Services 14 Outdoor Education 14 Sport 14 Travel and Tourism 15 Childcare 15 Science 16 Hugh Baird University Centre 18 Apprenticeships 19 Short Courses University Centre Enrolment Day (Courses on pages 16 & ) Thursday, 1th August 10am to 4pm ENROLMENT DATES 2015 Adult Enrolment Days for 19+ Learners Monday, 24th to Thursday, 27th August (10am 6pm) Tuesday, 1st to Thursday, rd September (10am 6pm) Friday, 4th September (10am 4pm) What do I need to bring with me to enrolment? One of the following forms of ID: Passport Driving Licence National Insurance Card Bank credit or debit Card Payment method for your course fees (if you re not eligible for concessions). If your employer has agreed to pay for your course, you will need an official letter confirming this from them. Proof of qualifications Enrolment Days for year olds Thursday, 20th to Thursday, 27th August * * * * Enrolment continues throughout September check website and social media for details 02 Call our Student Services team on or visit

3 HOW TO APPLY AND ENROL 1. Look through this brochure and find a course that interests you. 2a If a course has a price next to it, then you will need to check at the bottom of the table for information on who to contact to progress your application and talk about payment options etc. 2b If a course has no price next to it, then you simply apply online at: or request an application form on Once we have your application, we will contact you and invite you along at a convenient time and date for a chat with a course tutor. Please make sure you attend this appointment so we can get you set up ready to start in September. The sooner you are set up, the sooner we can access financial packages to support your development. 4. After you ve met a tutor you will need to enrol to complete your application. You may be able to enrol straight after you ve met your tutor, or you may have to come back to one of the Enrolment Days (see page 2 to find out which Enrolment Day is for you). Advanced Learning s Courses with a are eligible for advanced learning loans. Please check your eligibility before applying for a loan by visiting or calling our Student Services team on Applying for the University Centre (Courses shown on pages 16 and ) To apply for these courses, call Admissions on or admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk. We will then organise for you to come in and meet the course leader before we enrol you on the course. Call our Student Services team on or visit 0

4 MONEY MATTERS... Don t let the cost of studying stop you finding your future At Hugh Baird College, our Student Services team can provide you with advice on the cost of studying and the many support funds that you could access to help with costs. How much will I pay for a course? If you are aged 16-18, courses are FREE. If you are aged 19+, depending on your circumstances, you may be eligible for FREE tuition on courses. This applies if you are: In receipt of Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) or Employment Support Allowance (ESA) Aged 19-2 without a level 2 qualification, studying a level 1 qualification with plans to progress Aged 19-2 undertaking your full first level 2 qualification Aged 19-2 undertaking your full first level qualification Studying GCSE English and/or Maths and have not already obtained a grade C or above in the subject N.B. A. administration fee applies for all courses apart from those on pages 16 and, and you may have to pay additional costs such as kit, uniforms, etc. To find out if you qualify for FREE courses, please call and ask to speak to a member of the Student Services team. How do I pay for my course? You can pay for your course at the first session by cash, cheque, credit or debit card. 04 Whatever your financial circumstances, it is well worth speaking to our Student Services team on about the financial support available. Is there other financial help available? Yes, many students can apply for financial assistance through a Bursary. Our Bursary can provide you with help towards travel, childcare and meal costs whilst at college. To apply for a Bursary, you will need to complete a Bursary Application Form. These are available at student-finance or we can post you a copy if you call Advanced Learning s are also available to learners aged 24 or over on selected college courses (see page 5 for more information on the Advanced Learning ). Can I pay in instalments? Yes, you may be able to spread the cost over monthly instalments (depending on the course). Courses which cost 100 or less must be paid for in full at enrolment. If a course costs over 100, students can pay over payments (1 deposit at enrolment and 2 further instalments). If the course fee is 800 or more, students can pay over 4 instalments (1 deposit and further instalments). University Centre Courses Different rules apply for higher education courses (those on pages 16 and of this guide) and alternative financial support packages may be available. For further information, visit the University Centre pages of our website at: Call our Student Services team on or visit

5 Getting a loan does not depend on your household income and there is no credit check. Advanced Learning s INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE! If finances have been holding you back from studying, you can now apply for a Advanced Learning to cover the cost of your course. To qualify for a loan you need to: Be aged 24 or over at the start of the course Apply for an eligible course at level or above. Courses eligible for the loan are highlighted throughout the course guide with a tick symbol A resident in the UK for years prior to the start of the course Paying back your loan If your course finishes in 2016, repayments won t start until April 20. If your course finishes in 20, repayments won t start until April You begin paying back your loan, including interest, when you have finished your course and start earning more than 21,000 a year. If, at any time, your earnings fall below this amount, your repayments will stop. Be aware that if you leave or change your course after two weeks, you will have to pay back any money that has been paid to the College. Studying Access to Higher Education? If you get a loan to cover tuition fees for an Access to HE course, you will not be required to pay back the loan if: You progress onto a higher education programme and successfully complete the course. (e.g. The Hugh Baird University Centre courses on pages 16 and ) For more information about Advanced Learning s, please contact our Student Services team on or visit Call our Student Services team on or visit 05

6 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. ACCOUNTING and Evening Certificate In Accounting Level 2 Diploma In Accounting Level 16/09/15 16/09/ Diploma In Accounting Level 4 16/09/ ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION Pre Access * w/c 1/08/ Access to Business w/c 1/08/ Access to Health w/c 1/08/ Access to Health (with Science) w/c 1/08/ Access to Retail Window Display Design w/c 1/08/ Access to Social Care w/c 1/08/ Access to Teaching w/c 1/08/ Access to Teaching - mathematics in the post 16 sector w/c 1/08/ Access to Teaching - English in the post 16 sector w/c 1/08/ * Students in receipt of certain benefits may be exempt from fees BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION BTEC First Diploma in Business 02/09/ BTEC Level Diploma In Business 5 12 NVQ Diploma in Business Administration 5 8 Level 2 Diploma For Legal Secretaries 5 10 Level Diploma For Legal Secretaries Call our Student Services team on or visit

7 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. CONSTRUCTION Diploma In Bricklaying Level Diploma In Bricklaying Level 5 14 Diploma In Carpentry & Joinery Level Diploma In Site Carpentry Level Diploma In Site Carpentry Level 5 14 Diploma In Painting & Decorating Level Diploma In Painting & Decorating Level Diploma In Wall & Floor Tiling Level Evening Day(s) Traditional Roofing* 16/09/15 Wed 18: * To apply for this course, please admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk Get your child s Find your Career off to a Flyer at 14! Future! Hugh Baird College Call to speak to a member of the team. See our latest Ofsted report Call our Student Services team on or visit 07

8 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. CREATIVE ARTS BTEC Certificate in Exploring the Creative Arts and Media Sectors Certificate in Music Technology Level 1 BTEC Level Diploma In Music BTEC Level Extended Diploma In Performing Arts BTEC Level Extended Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance) BTEC Level Extended Diploma In Media Production BTEC Level Diploma In Art and Design RESTAURANT CALL Call our Student Services team on or visit

9 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. ENGINEERING Certificate BTEC Diploma In Accounting Car Maintenance Level 2 (Evening) Level 1 W/C 16/09/ /09/ Diploma in Car Maintenance and Repair Level Diploma in Car Maintenance and Repair Level 5 14 Diploma In Electrical Installations Level 2 (265) Diploma In Electrical Installations Level (265) Diploma BTEC Diploma In Accounting In Engineering Level 4 Level (Evening) 2 W/C 16/09/ /09/ Diploma BTEC Diploma In Accounting In Engineering Level 4 Level (Evening) W/C 16/09/ /09/ Diploma In in Plumbing Accounting Level 2 (Evening) 14 W/C 16/09/ /09/ Evening Day(s) C&G 295 Electrical Inspection and Testing * 1/01/16 Wed 18: C&G 294 Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations * 20/04/16 Wed 18: Award in Electrical Installation th Edition Level * /09/15 Thurs 18: Certificate Basic Car Maintenance In Accounting ** Level 2 (Evening) Diploma Basic Bike In Maintenance Accounting Level ** (Evening) 16/09/ /09/15 16/09/ /09/15 Wed Wed 18:00 : 18: , Revit Architectural CAD - Beginners ** 16/09/15 Wed 18: Diploma Revit Architectural In Accounting CAD Level - Intermediate 4 (Evening) ** 16/09/2015 1/01/16 Wed/Thurs : 18: , Revit Architectural CAD - Advanced ** 1/01/16 Wed 18: * To apply for these courses, please call ** To apply for these courses, please admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk Call our Student Services team on or visit 09

10 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. ENGLISH AND MATHS There are both daytime and evening options for all of these courses Functional Skills Maths 5 FREE GCSE Maths 5 FREE Functional Skills English 5 FREE GCSE English 5 FREE English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) There are both daytime and evening options for all of these courses ESOL Entry level 1 * ESOL Entry level 2 * ESOL Entry level * ESOL Level 1 * There are various options for these courses. For further information or to apply, please admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk ESOL level 2 * * Students in receipt of certain benefits may be exempt from fees 10 Call our Student Services team on or visit

11 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. FLORISTRY Diploma In Floristry Level Diploma In Floristry Level 5 11 HAIR AND MEDIA MAKE UP Diploma in Women s and Men s Hairdressing Level 2 VRQ Diploma in Hairdressing Level VRQ Diploma in Hairdressing and Media Make up Level 2 VRQ Diploma in Theatrical, Special Effects, Hairdressing and Media Makeup Level Evening Specialist Hairdressing Techniques * 16/09/ Award In Cutting Men s Hair Level 2 * 1/01/ VRQ Diploma In Hairdressing Level TBC * To apply for these courses, please admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk Call our Student Services team on or visit 11

12 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. BEAUTY THERAPY VRQ Diploma In Beauty Therapy Level VRQ Diploma In Beauty Therapy Level 5 14 Diploma In Complementary Therapy Level 5 14 Evening Day(s) Epilation * 16/09/15 Wed 18: * To apply for this course, please admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BTEC Level 2 Diploma For IT Practitioners 5 1 BTEC Extended Level Diploma For IT Practitioners 5 14 BTEC Level Extended Diploma In Interactive Media 5 14 Evening Day(s) CISCO IT Essentials * 09/09/15 Wed 18: * To apply for this course, please admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk 12 Call our Student Services team on or visit

13 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Award in Counselling Concepts (Level 2) * 10 BTEC First Diploma in Health and Social Care 5 12 BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care 5 12 BTEC Level Diploma in Health and Social Care 5 12 BTEC Level Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care 5 12 BTEC Level Diploma in Dental Health Nursing 5 12 * To apply for these courses, please lindsey.fox@hughbaird.ac.uk or call ext 658. /Evening HOSPITALITY Professional Hospitality 01/09/ Post 19 Culinary Skills Level 2 01/09/ An Introduction to Cookery with Jamie Oliver 01/09/ PUBLIC SERVICES Diploma in Public Services Level 2 BTEC Level Diploma In Public Services BTEC Extended Diploma In Outdoor Adventure Sport Level BTEC Extended Diploma in Public Services Level 01/09/ Call our Student Services team on or visit 1

14 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. OUTDOOR EDUCATION Day(s) British Canoe Union - 1 Star - 2 days British Canoe Union - 2 Star - 2 days British Canoe Union - Star - Training 150 award British Canoe Union - Star - Assessment - awards in total, 2 days award British Canoe Union - Foundation Safety Rescue Training - 1 day British Canoe Union - Foundation Modules - module - hours module British Canoe Union - Level 1 Coach Award - 4 days Sports Leader UK - Basic Expedition Leader hours (Evenings and Weekends) These course run on a demand basis. To register your interest and to find out more, please matthew.giblin@hughbaird.ac.uk or call ext module SPORT Certificate in Sport Level BTEC First Diploma in Sport 5 12 BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport Level 5 12 Diploma in Personal Training Level 5 11 Certificate in Increasing Participation in Sport and Active Leisure in Community Settings Level 5 8 TRAVEL AND TOURISM First Certificate in Travel and Tourism Level Call our Student Services team on or visit

15 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. Where a is shown, Advanced Learning s are available. See page 5 for more info. CHILDCARE Cache Level Diploma In Specialist Support For Teaching & Learning In Schools /09/ Certificate in an Introduction to Early Years Education and Care Level 2 Cache Level Diploma in Childcare and Education SCIENCE BTEC Level Extended Diploma in Applied Science 5 14 These courses allow young adults with learning difficulties and/or disabilities the opportunity to recognise and develop the skills and abilities they have so they can achieve their life and employment aspirations. WE OFFER A RANGE OF FULL TIME COURSES FROM ENTRY LEVEL UPWARDS. Independent Living Skills Skills for Working Life (Entry Level) First Steps to Work For more information about our Learning for Life courses and to arrange an informal chat, please call ext 6212 and speak to Catherine Kennedy. Call our Student Services team on or visit 15

16 Take it to the next level! At the Hugh Baird University Centre, we offer a range of flexible, work related, university level courses. Our courses are priced competitively, meaning you won t have to break the bank to get a university level qualification. Applying for these courses To apply for any of our higher education courses, call or admissions@hughbaird.ac.uk. We will then organise for you to come in and meet the course leader before we enrol you on the course. Financial Support Student loans and bursaries may be available depending on your circumstances. Please visit our website for more details of financial support or telephone our Student Advice team on Flexible study options available! We pride ourselves on ensuring that all those in our local community have access to university level courses. All our courses can be delivered on a part time basis, even if they are listed here as full time. The Foundation Degrees and BA/BSc (Hons) Top ups are typically run over hours week. This time is made up of teaching time and one sonal tutor hour, plus two facilitator hours in year one of the Foundation Degree, increasing to three facilitator hours in year two and the BA/BSc (Hons) Top up year. Courses approved by top North West Universities The courses we run are all validated by either the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) or Edge Hill University (EHU). Part Courses * indicates courses validated by UCLan and ** indicates courses validated by EHU Day(s) Certificate in Education (Education & Training)/PGCE (Education & Training) * Tues or Thur 14:00-18:00 4 2,700 Certificate in Education and Training, Preparatory * 2/09/15 Wed 09:-1: Certificate in Education Mathematics: Numeracy / PGCE Mathematics: Numeracy / Advanced Certificate Teaching Mathematics: Numeracy * Mon Tues Thur 1:00-16:00 09:00-:00 09:00-12:00 1 plus placement hours (a part time option is also available) CMI Award in Management and Leadership Level 5 16/09/15 Wed 18: (plus to progress to next level) CMI Certificate in Management and Leadership Level 5 16/09/15 Wed 18: (plus to progress to next level) CMI Diploma in Management and Leadership Level 5 16/09/15 Wed 18: Call our Student Services team on or visit /university-centre

17 Foundation Degrees * indicates courses validated by UCLan and ** indicates courses validated by EHU There are both full time and part time options for all of these courses. However, even for full time courses, you may only attend the University Centre for 2 or days week, making it easier to combine work, childcare and study. Foundation Degrees are typically studied over two years if studying full time and three years if studying part time. Business and Management ** Children, Young People and their Services * Contemporary Media Practice * Creating Performance * Creative Audio Technology * Creative Make up Design and Practice * Dance for Education and Community Practitioners * Design for Commercial Interiors * Digital Imaging and Photography * Fashion and Textiles * Festival Management * Graphic Arts * Health and Social Care * Hospitality in the Visitor Economy * Information Technology (Mobile Computing) ** Outdoor Adventure Studies * Visual Merchandising and Promotional Design * BA/BSc (Hons) Top ups There are both full time and part time options for all of these courses. However, even for full time courses, you may only attend the University Centre for 2 or days week, making it easier to combine work, childcare and study. The BA/ BSc (Hons) Top up is typically studied over one year if studying full time and two years if studying part time. Contemporary Media Practice * Creating Performance * Digital Imaging and Photography * Education and Professional Studies * Graphic Arts * Health and Social Care * Visual Merchandising and Promotional Design * Foundation Entry Not ready for a Foundation Degree? As well as a range of Access to Higher Education courses (listed on page 6), we also offer the Foundation Entry Design BA (Hons). Validated by the University of Central Lancashire, this one year course provides an access route into art and design education at degree level, guaranteeing progression for successful students onto any of our foundation degree design programmes. Call our Student Services team on or visit /university-centre

18 We are a leading provider of apprenticeship training in the Liverpool and Merseyside area. Apprenticeships allow you to work, earn and gain a qualification in the area you are working in. What s involved? Employment for at least hours week. If you don t have employment we may be able to help through our network of contacts. A commitment from you to meet deadlines and a commitment from your employer to support your development and learning. Regular meetings with your assessor and tutors who will guide you through the qualification and advise you on your development in the workplace. On completion, you will have achieved several qualifications and, in some cases, recognition for the qualifications you currently hold, once this is all combined you will achieve your apprenticeship certificate. Who can do an apprenticeship? Anyone over 16 can apply to do an apprenticeship. The programme starts once you commence employment. Higher Apprenticeships These work in a similar way to apprenticeships but are designed for those who have a minimum of a Level qualification (or Level 4 qualification for a Level 5 apprenticeship). The apprenticeships we offer Apprenticeship Intermediate Advanced AAT Accounting Beauty Brickwork Business Administration Business Improvement Techniques (BIT) Construction and the Built Environment Customer Service Electrical Engineering Fenestration Floristry Hairdressing Health and Social Care Hospitality and Catering Instructing Exercise and Fitness Interior Systems Leisure Management Management Motor Vehicle Technology Painting and Decorating Sport Development Team Leading Wall and Floor Tiling Warehousing Wood Occupations (Bench) Wood Occupations (Site) 18 Higher Apprenticeships We are constantly adding to our Apprenticeship offering, so for the most up-to-date information, please visit come along to one of our Open Events (see website for details), call or enquiries-bdc@hughbaird.ac.uk To find out more about the apprenticeship training we offer at Hugh Baird College, call our Business Development Centre on or enquiries-bdc@hughbaird.ac.uk (Levels 4 and 5)

19 Courses may be FREE to you! Or you might qualify for a range of financial support packages to help you with the cost. Call to speak to us. SHORT COURSES We offer a wide range of short courses to up skill and develop your workforce. If you can t see what you want here, then please call or enquiries-bdc@hughbaird.ac.uk. We are happy to work with you to develop a bespoke training package for your organisation no matter how big or small. ASSESSING Course Code Day(s) WD4V1C-P1CC4 V1- Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of the Assessment Process Courses run throughout the year. Please call for details. WDACW-P1CC FIRST AID Award In Assessing Competence In Work Environment Level Courses run throughout the year. Please call for details. Course Code Day(s) CE2AID-P1CC2 First Aid At Work (1 Day) Courses run throughout the year. Please call for details. CE2AID-P1CD2 First Aid At Work ( Day) Courses run throughout the year. Please call for details. FOOD SAFETY Course Code Day(s) WD2FSA-P1CC2 CIEH Level 2 Award In Food Safety In Catering Courses run throughout the year. Please call for details. n/a CIEH Level Award In Suvising Food Safety in Catering Courses run throughout the year. Please call for details. HEALTH AND SAFETY Course Code Day(s) CEOCC-P1CC Nebosh - National Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (Part ) HOSPITALITY Course Code Day(s) Sept onwards Wed 1: n/a WorldHost Training Call for more details or to organise a training session To find out more about the apprenticeship training we offer at Hugh Baird College, call our Business Development Centre on or enquiries-bdc@hughbaird.ac.uk 19

20 Hugh Baird College Balliol Road, Bootle, Liverpool, L20 7EW t: e: enquiries@hughbaird.ac.uk w: Open Events... Thursday, 1th August 2015 Thursday, 20th August 2015 Friday, 21st August 2015 Thursday, 24th September 2015 Thursday, 15th October 2015 Thursday, 11th February 2016 Thursday, 10th March 2016 Thursday, 12th May 2016 Thursday, 18th August 2016 Friday, 19th August am-pm 10am-6pm 10am-pm 5pm-8pm 5pm-8pm 5pm-8pm 5pm-8pm 5pm-8pm 10am-6pm 10am-pm Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure that the details contained within this guide were accurate at the time of going to print. However, courses and information are subject to change. Hugh Baird College reserves the right to make changes and improvements to the provision of courses and other details contained within this publication. There are minimum numbers of students required for each course to run. ADULT COURSE GUIDE 2015 Version August 2015 TIME FOR CHANGE The College is Committed to Equal Opportunities If you require an alternative format of this publication please call