Vocational Training

We offer a variety of accredited vocational training programmes. These range from as little as one session up to two years. Our courses include:

• National Open College Network (NOCN) – Level 1 Award using Animal Care and Farming (Future Farmer)
• National Open College Network (NOCN) – Level 1 Certificate using Animal Care and Farming (Future Farmer)
• National Open College Network (NOCN) –  Award in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development
• National Open College Network (NOCN) –  Certificate in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development
• Functional Skills Entry Level 3 – Speaking, Listening and Communication
• Functional Skills Entry Level 3 – Reading
• Functional Skills Entry Level 3 – Writing
• Functional Skills Entry Level 3 – Maths
• Functional SKills Level 1 – Speaking, Listening and Communication
• Functional Skills Level 1 – Reading
• Functional Skills Level 1 – Writing
• Functional Skills Level 1 – Maths
• Functional Skills Level 2 – Speaking, Listening and Communication
• Functional Skills Level 2 – Reading
• Functional Skills Level 2 – Writing
• Functional Skills Level 2 – Maths
• John Muir Award
• Health and Safety Qualifications

Young people can be referred into some of these courses at any time, while others follow the school year. 

Our courses provide a recognised route to further education. Evaluations from previous years indicate that 88% of young people progressed to further education with the support of their vocational qualification.