Boost your career prospects NEW - Nelson & Colne College...21/09/2015 Need to apply Mon, Tue and Wed 9.30am - 4.30pm 30 weeks, 3 days a week Aged 19-23 630 Aged 24+ 3,000 Access to

Adult Courses

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How to enrol?By TelephoneYou can enrol by telephone for courses marked . Simply call the College’s Student Services Team on 01282 440209. You will need to have your credit/debit card details to hand.

At Student ServicesYou can visit Student Services Monday and Friday, 8.40am-4.30pm, Tuesday - Thursday, 8.40am-7.30pm (Term-time). During the College holidays opening hours will be Monday - Friday, 8.40am-4.30pm. You can pay by cash, cheque or credit/debit card. For some courses over 20 weeks, Direct Debit or instalment payments may be available, please enquire.

At an Advice EventMonday 6th July, 4.00pm - 7.00pm Monday 17th August, 4.30pm - 7.30pm

Tuesday 25th August, 4.30pm - 7.30pm Thursday 3rd September, 5pm - 7.30pm

ContentsCreative and Digital

Access to Higher Education

Hair and Beauty

Cookery School

Train to Teach

Accounting Qualifications

Engineering

Sport and Fitness

Spanish

English and Maths,GCSEs and ESOL

Apprenticeships and Back to Work

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All the details provided in this prospectus were correct at the time of publication. Nelson and Colne College reserves the right to change prices, details and cancel courses dependent on demand.

Fee RemissionFor courses marked fee remission may be available if...w You are aged 19 – 23 and studying your first full Level 2 or first full Level 3 qualificationw You are unemployed, looking to complete a course to gain employment and in receipt of means-tested benefits such as: w Job Seekers Allowance w Employment and Support Allowance (Work Related Activity Group) w Universal Credit w Another state benefit (conditions apply)

Evidence of income will be required for enrolment, please contact Student Services for more information.

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ContactStudent Services 01282 440209

[email protected]

Life DrawingLife drawing from the nude figure, using a step by step approach to drawing under the guidance of a highly experienced tutor.

03/09/15Need to apply

Full-time/please enquire34 weeks

Aged 19-23630

Aged 24+5,400

Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignA recognised pre-university and/or professional programme for practicing artists to develop their techniques.

PhotographyA beginners course on how to make the most of your camera.

15/09/15 and 05/01/16 Tue, 6.00pm - 8.00pm, 8 weeks 90

15/09/15 and 05/01/16 Tue, 6.00pm - 8.00pm, 10 weeks 110

DressmakingDevelop sewing and garment making skills, from creating a pattern to producing the final piece!

15/09/15 Tue, 6.00pm - 8.00pm, 7 weeks 90

Interview required Full cost, payable at enrolment Fee remission may be available 24+ Learner Loan available Material fees applyKEY:

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Access to Higher Education

Are you aged 19 or over and looking to return to education? Make a fresh start towards a new career. The Access to Higher Education Diploma is a qualification which prepares people without traditional qualifications for study at university. They provide excellent routes into professional careers and may even be FREE with a 24+ Learner Loan (see page opposite).

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Access to Social SciencesAccess to Health ProfessionsAccess to Science Access to Social CareAccess to Teaching

Apply NowContact our Admissions Team today!

01282 440272

[email protected]


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Access to Teaching21/09/2015Need to apply

Mon, Tue and Wed9.30am - 4.30pm30 weeks, 3 days a week

Aged 19-23630

Aged 24+3,300

Access to Social Care21/09/2015Need to apply


Aged 19-23630

Aged 24+3,000

Access to Social Sciences21/09/2015Need to apply


Aged 19-23630

Aged 24+3,000

Access to Science21/09/2015Need to apply


Aged 19-23630

Aged 24+3,300

Access to Health Professions21/09/2015Need to apply


Aged 19-23630

Aged 24+3,300

The variation of price for 24+ Learner Loan is due to the qualification weighting.

*Loans may be re-claimed on completion of a HE qualification. For more information and eligibility criteria, please visit

www.gov.uk/advancedlearningloans

Entry Requirements

For Access courses you will need to have GCSE Maths and English at grade A*-C, or equivalent Level 2 qualifications, alongside Science for some of the programmes.

Barbering (Level 2 Certificate)16/09/2015 Wed and Thu, 6.30pm - 9.30pm,

15 weeks560

20/01/2016 Wed and Thu, 6.30pm - 9.30pm,15 weeks

560

Women’s Hairdressing (Level 2 Certificate)16/09/2015 Wed and Thu, 6.30pm - 9.30pm,

15 weeks560

20/01/2016 Wed and Thu, 6.30pm - 9.30pm,15 weeks

560

Women’s and Men’s Hairdressing (Level 2 Diploma)15/09/2015 Tue 6.30pm - 8.30pm

Thu 5.30pm - 9.30pm, 26 weeks 1,045

20/01/2016 Wed 6.30pm - 8.30pmThu 5.30pm - 9.30pm, 26 weeks

1,045

Barbering (Level 3 Certificate)19/01/2016 Tue and Thu, 5.30pm - 9.30pm,

15 weeksAged 19-231,185

Aged 24+1,600

Hairdressing (Level 3 Certificate)14/09/15 Mon 9.00am - 4.00pm

29 weeksAged 19-231,185

Aged 24+1,600

14/09/15 Mon, 12.00pm - 4.00pm,15 weeks

Aged 19-23495

Aged 24+900


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Hairdressing Qualifications

Colour and Colour Correction (Level 4 Certificate)


One Day Beauty Masterclasses

Spray Tanning26/10/15 Mon, 9.30am - 12.00pm 25

02/03/16 Wed, 6.30pm - 9.00pm 25

Acrylic Sculpting and Shaping15/02/16 Mon, 9.30am - 3.00pm 50

One Stroke Nail Art Suitable for beginners

26/10/15 Mon, 9.30m - 3.00pm 50

3D Nail Art Suitable for beginners

16/03/16 Wed, 5.30pm - 9.30pm 50

Hollywood Brows27/10/15 Tue, 10.00am - 3.30pm 50

Hollywood Toes23/03/16 Wed, 6.30pm - 9.30pm 30

Individual Lashes16/02/16 Tue, 9.30am - 5.00pm 70

Gel Polish Suitable for beginners

26/10/15 Mon, 1.00pm - 4.00pm 30

* You are required to hold a valid Health and Safety Certificate for the Salon. Options for this course are available below. 7

Advanced Beauty Therapy (Level 4)

21/09/15 Mon, 9.00am - 4.00pm, 30 weeks Aged 19-231,055Aged 24+2,750

Electric Drilling13/01/16 Wed, 6.30pm - 9.30pm, 6 weeks 150

Beauty Therapy (Level 2 Certificate)

12/01/16 Tue, Wed and Thu 10.00am - 1.00pm, 15 weeks

560

Body Massage (Level 3 Award)16/09/15 Wed, 6.30pm - 9.30pm, 20 weeks 385

Waxing (Level 2 Award)*

15/10/15 Thu, 6.30pm - 9.30pm, 10 weeks 220

16/09/15 Wed, 6.30pm - 9.30pm, 12 weeks 260

Nail Technology (Level 2 Award)

Nail Art (Level 2 Award)*

31/03/16 Thu, 6.30pm - 9.00pm, 7 weeks 150

Make-Up (Level 2 Award)*

14/01/16 Thu, 6.30pm - 9.30pm, 10 weeks 220

Health and Safety for the Salon (Level 2 Award)

17/09/15 Thu, 6.30pm - 9.00pm, 4 weeks 90

Beauty Qualifications

Are you a keen amateur chef and want to improve your skills in the kitchen? Join our expert chefs for one of our professional cookery masterclasses. All masterclasses include refreshments and lunch and are a fun way to socialise with friends whilst learning real skills in the kitchen.


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Cake Decorating Part-time CoursePractise cake icing and fillings, as well as designing and creating cake toppers and accessories for every occasion.

10/09/15 Thu, 1.00pm - 4.00pm, 8 weeks

175

Kids Cookery - Aged 8-11 MasterclassA fun cooking experience for kids, preparing healthy and tasty treats.

12/03/16 Sat, 10.00am - 2.00pm, 1 day 30

Fish Demo and Cook MasterclassLearn fish preparation and how to cook some exciting dishes, including a shellfish treat!

12/05/16 Thu, 5.30pm - 9.30pm, 1 evening 45

Comfort Foods and Ale MasterclassPrepare a range of hearty meals to sample with local ale which complements the food.

14/01/16 Thu, 5.30pm - 9.30pm, 1 evening 45


Pan Asian Cookery MasterclassLearn to combine spices to create a range of Asian delights.

08/10/15 Thu, 5.30pm - 9.30pm, 1 evening 45

Perfect Pasta MasterclassLearn how to make fresh pasta including tortellini, ravioli, tagliatelle and farfalle; make tasty fillings and the perfect sauce to accompany the pasta.

08/04/16 Fri, 10.00am - 4.00pm, 1 day 65

Perfect Pastry MasterclassMaster the art of pastry making. Learn about the different flours and fats, make puff and shortcrust pastries and create dishes using the pastry techniques you have learnt.

12/02/16 Fri, 10.00am - 4.00pm, 1 day 65

Kids Cookery - Aged 12-14 MasterclassA fun-packed cooking day for budding young chefs.

11/06/16 Sat, 10.00am - 2.00pm, 1 day 30

Soup and Bread Making MasterclassLearn how to bake bread using different methods as well as preparing two healthy soups to enjoy.

12/11/15 Thu, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 1 evening 35

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Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) /Certificate in Education (Cert Ed)

14/09/15Need to apply

Year 1Mon, 9.00am - 1.00pm, 30 weeks

Year 2Tue, 9.00am - 1.00pm, 30 weeks

Award in Education and Training (Level 3)

16/09/15 and 03/02/16 Wed, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 12 weeks 500

Train to TeachTrain to Teach for post 16 education. Courses are accredited by the University of Huddersfield.

2,975 per yearHE loan available

For the Access to Teaching course see pages 4 and 5.


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HE Loans AvailableTo apply for HE loan for the

PGCE, please visit www.slc.co.uk

125,000 global members can tell you why AAT is the UK’s leadingqualification and professional body for accounting and finance staff. Let Nelson and Colne College help you move forward in your financial career with an AAT qualification,opening doors to chartered accountancy, university, being self-employed and more.

AAT membership fees will be applicable.

Visit www.aat.org.uk


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AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accountancy

AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accountancy

AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accountancy

08/09/15 Tue and Thu, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 35 weeks

Aged 19-231,175

24+1,980

08/09/15 Tue and Thu, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 35 weeks, 2 evenings per week

Aged 19-231,340

24+1,980

AAT Level 2 Award in Accounting to Run Your Business10/09/15 Thu, 4.00pm - 7.00pm, 35 weeks 250

09/09/15 Wed, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 35 weeks 880

Accountancy Qualifications

10/09/15 Thu, 8.00am - 5.15pm35 weeks

1,980 per year

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The HNC in Manufacturing Engineering is a higher level programme aimed at developing greater understanding and technical capability of Engineering processes.

The programme places a strong emphasis on developing practical skills alongside specialist knowledge and understanding. An internationally recognised qualification, ideal for students progressing from Level 3 studies who wish to pursue a career in Engineering and Manufacturing companies.

If your employer is paying for your qualification you will need to bring a letter of confirmation along to enrolment.


HNC Engineering (2 year course)

Recognised industry qualifications designed for individuals wanting to work in the personal training or fitness sectors, with a keen interest in exercise and nutrition. Students will be able to make use of the college’s sport facilities including a fitness suite, 3G pitch, MUGA and sports hall.

13/10/15 Tue, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 20 weeks 365Fitness Instructing (Level 2) Suitable for beginners

11/04/16 Mon-Fri, 9.00am - 4.00pm, 2 weeksfollowed by Tues, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 6 weeks

Aged 19-23590

Aged 24+1,400

Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing required

1310% discount for students who book both courses at the same time*

Facilities available to hire:3G PitchMUGASports HallTo book or for more information contact

Sam Bowden:

01282 661166

[email protected]


*offer applies to students not in receipt of fee remission

Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. If you would like to learn some basic Spanish in preparation for your holidays, why not join our Beginners Spanish course!

Classes are small and friendly. You will focus on building your speaking skills so that you are more confident in conversing in Spanish.

08/09/15 and 12/01/16

Tue, 6.30pm - 8.00pm, 10 weeksTue, 6.30pm - 8.00pm, 10 weeks

85Spanish Beginners

14/01/16 Thu, 6.30pm - 8.00pm, 11 weeks 85Spanish Intermediate


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English and MathsYou will work towards a recognised Functional Skills qualification alongside everyday maths. These courses are FREE and are designed to be fun and friendly to give you confidence at work and during your everyday life.

Courses start regularly and are held at College and community venues. Please call 01282 440229 or email [email protected]

GCSE English/GCSE Mathsw/c 07/09/15 Tue, Wed or Thu evenings (1 evening per week),

6.00pm - 9.00pm, 35 weeksFREE*

GCSE Science10/09/15 Thu, 6.00pm - 9.00pm, 35 weeks 395

Didn’t get the grades you wanted? Do you need a GCSE to boost your job prospects? Join our GCSE classes in English, Maths and Science.

Our ESOL courses are designed to improve confidence in English speaking and listening, reading and writing. Courses are offered from beginner level and classes are held in College and in community venues. Please call 01282 440229 or email [email protected]

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

GCSEs

FREEClasses

Boost your job prospects

*Maths and English GCSEs are FREE for students without a grade C or above


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£395 fee applicable if you have already achieved a Grade C or above.

Various 15 weeks (60 hours) 265

Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YTwww.nelson.ac.uk

Seeking employment?Want to develop your prospects?Looking for training?

For more information contact one of our centresNelson - Scotland Road, Nelson Town Centre, BB9 7UT, 01282 613012Colne - Linden Road, Colne, BB8 9BA, 01282 865324

Apprenticeships with Nelson and Colne CollegeNot just for school leavers!

Boost your CV to move up the ladder Looking for a new job with prospects?

We have a range of exciting Apprenticeship vacancies available with top local companies in the following sectors:

Accounting Beauty TherapyBusiness Administration Contact Centre OperationsCatering and Hospitality ChildcareCustomer Service and Sales EngineeringHairdressing and Barbering Health and Social Care Information Technology Manufacturing Marketing and Social Media Retail Sport and Leisure Teaching Assistant

Contact our Apprenticeship Recruitment Team on 01282 440319 or email: [email protected]

By Telephone You can enrol by telephone for courses marked . Simply call the College’s Student Services Team on 01282 440209. You will need to have your credit/debit card details to hand.

At Student Services You can visit Student Services Monday and Friday, 8.40am-4.30pm, Tuesday - Thursday, 8.40am-7.30pm (Term-time). During the College holidays opening hours will be Monday - Friday, 8.40am-4.30pm. You can pay by cash, cheque or credit/debit card. For some courses over 20 weeks, Direct Debit or instalment payments may be available, please enquire.

At an Advice EventMonday 6th July, 4pm - 7pm Monday 17th August, 4.30pm - 7.30pm

Tuesday 25th August, 4.30pm - 7.30pm Thursday 3rd September, 5pm - 7.30pm

1:1 SupportCV DevelopmentInterview techniquesJob searches and applicationsApprenticeshipsBack into Work ProgrammesFREE* qualifications

ICTMaths and EnglishEmployability SkillsFood HygieneHealth and SafetyRoutes to work in…

� Retail and Service Enterprise � Office and Business Administration � Children’s Services

Our Services FREE* Qualifications

We can offer FREE* training, skills development and advice to get you into work.

Student Services 01282 440209

[email protected]

*subject to eligibility

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Boost your career prospects NEW - Nelson & Colne College...21/09/2015 Need to apply Mon, Tue and Wed 9.30am - 4.30pm 30 weeks, 3 days a week Aged 19-23 630 Aged 24+ 3,000 Access to