We have a long history of providing training for the furniture industry, and we continue to develop the highest standards of skill and craftsmanship for which this course is recognised.

Design and manufacture projects are integrated to fully enhance the design and make ethos, and the course aims to enable you to develop innovative and creative designs for furniture related artefacts.
Furniture: machine function and use
Furniture: modern upholstery
Furniture: Graded Unit 1
Furniture workshop project
Furniture: veneering
Art and design project

This is an advanced level course which will equip you with the wide variety of skills and knowledge that you will need if you are looking ahead to employment in the manufacturing industry, including advanced manufacturing and automation.

There has never been a better time to start your career in Manufacturing! Some of the units you will study are:Process and equipment selection Quality management Engineering principles Economics of manufacture Engineering mathematics 1 Graded unit 1 (Manufacturing) Engineering drawing Communication Materials selection 

This course is about designing spaces and places for people, creating interior schemes, and solving problems to improve the world around us.
Developmental drawing
The creative process
Digital imaging (2D CAD)
Art and design project
Interior design projects
Interior design: construction and detail

This course will provide you with the knowledge and understanding necessary to start a career in quantity surveying. It is also ideal for those already working in the sector who are looking to gain a promotion. This is a mainly theory-based course which includes the important knowledge and skills for successful employment. These are studied in the context of the practical and theoretical classes, including the following:

Quantitative Building Studies: Substructure & Drainage (measured as per the standard method of measurement - NRM2).
Quantitative Building Studies: Floors, Roofs & Concrete (measured as per the standard method of measurement - NRM2).
Estimating....

This is a varied course that provides a valuable insight into the diverse technical aspects which are fundamental to the architectural profession. This is a mainly theory-based course which includes the important knowledge and skills for successful employment. These are studied in the context of both practical and theoretical classes, including the following:



Computer aided design (REVIT/AutoCAD)
Building information modelling (BIM) processes
Construction technology
Construction materials
Building science
Design and sketching
Architectural procedures
Building services
Sustainability in construction
Maths
Fire safety
Health...

This is a practical design course which aims to introduce you to the essential key skills required to begin a career in the design industry. Technical drawing and perspective drawing

Architectural Drafting and Perspective Drawing
Freehand Sketching
Architectural Model Making
3D Visualisation
Material Specification
Sustainable Design Principles
Project Process
Project Presentation


You will develop freehand and technical drawing skills including an introduction to computer aided design (CAD) software and photoshop. You will also develop presentation skills for the projects you produce. At the end of...

The application of Computer Aided Draughting (CAD) is a powerful means of showing 2-Dimensional, 3-Dimensional and animated drawings, using the latest in computer technology. CAD has revolutionised the way in which a wide range of industries operate, including Architectural Drawing and Interior Design. CAD: 2D I (using AutoCAD 2024) CAD: 2D II (using AutoCAD 2024) Architectural CADT: Principles and Practice 9 (using AutoCAD 2024) CAD: 3D surface and solid modelling (using AutoCAD 2024) CAD: user systems (using Microsoft Office) CAD: feature based modelling (using Inventor 2024) CAD: principles (using Inventor 2024) Design methodology CAD: 3D printing and scanning CAD: architectural 1 (using Revit 2024) Graded unit (using Inventor 2024 or...

The Foundation Apprenticeship in Accountancy has been designed to allow pupils to gain qualifications that combine sector-specific skills alongside the knowledge that underpins these skills in a workplace setting, while still at school. The National Progression Award (NPA) was specifically developed to provide underpinning knowledge required for the Foundation Apprenticeship in Accountancy. Preparing Management Accounting InformationThe general aim of this Unit is to allow you to develop the knowledge and understanding of internal accounting information and the ability to prepare such information using a range of routine and complex accounting techniques. You will carry out learning activities that extend your...

This course is specifically designed for you if you already have a knowledge of counselling.

It provides you with the skills, theoretical knowledge, and personal development required to use counselling skills with people in a range of settings.
Relationship centred counselling 1-3. This will enable you to develop skills to an advanced level using the Egan 3: Stage Model.
Counselling theories. You will look in detail at the historical development of the different counselling approaches and their application.
Personal development in a counselling skills setting and further development of self-awareness and personal growth....

This course is intended to provide a progression route for those who wish to continue to study in the area of additional support needs (ASN).
ASN: principles of practice
ASN: theoretical approaches to learning
ASN: the effects on human development
ASN: workplace practice
ASN: Graded Unit 1
Other optional units