COURSE GUIDE. Over 24? Loans available now - see inside for details. Achieve your ambitions this New Year - enrol on a course at Bury College.

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1 Part-time Short courses Apprenticeships Traineeships Access programmes University courses Over 24? Loans available now - see inside for details Bury College is Outstanding COURSE GUIDE 2015 Achieve your ambitions this New Year - enrol on a course at Bury College.

2 Achieve your ambitions this New Year with a course at Bury College Make a positive start to 2015! Brush up on your existing skills, enhance your career prospects, or change career direction. Apprenticeships Get a head start in your career Earn a wage whilst gaining a qualification Bury College apprentice success rates are above the national average Without Bury College I wouldn t have been given the opportunity to start an amazing career at such an established business. Callum Spencer, IT Apprentice at Yearsley Group. SEE PAGE 02 University courses Lower fees than most universities Supportive staff Career focused qualifications Bury College has had a huge impact on me and the tutors have been amazing. Jodie Sykes, Psychology c (Hons) SEE PAGE 04

3 Access programmes Exceptional progression opportunities Improved career prospects I received huge support from my tutors and I am so SEE PAGE grateful for their academic encouragement. Sitaram Pokhrel, Access to Higher Education 06 Part-time and short courses Wide range of courses to support your career ambitions Bury College has been recognised as the Greater Manchester Learning Provider of the Year The course was what I expected and more, it really was a positive experience. Vince Parkinson, Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector SEE PAGE 06 Loans available for those age 24+ No up-front fees if you are aged 24 or over* No repayments until you are earning over 21,000 Not dependent on income and there are no credit checks *Please note - loans are available for Level 3 and Level 4 courses The 24+ loan helped by taking away the worries of SEE PAGE trying to pay for the course upfront. Terri Smith, Access to Higher Education 08 Disclaimer Please Note: All information contained within this brochure is correct at the time of going to press. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed in this publication, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students. Date of Publication: December

4 Apprenticeships Make the first steps into your dream career this January 02 We have a wide range of apprenticeship job vacancies available for an immediate start! Earn a wage whilst achieving a nationally recognised qualification Gain skills and knowledge directly related to your career aspirations Avoid expensive loans and get a head start in the workplace Receive support from dedicated assessors with industry experience Apprenticeships are available in the following areas: Accountancy Barbering Beauty Therapy Business Administration Business Improvement Techniques *NEW Catering and Hospitality Childcare Cleaning Construction (Joinery, Plastering, Trowel Operations) Creative and Social Media *NEW Customer Service Dental Nursing Digital Learning Design Electrical Employment Related Services Engineering Facilities Management *NEW Hairdressing Health and Social Care Hospitality, Supervision and Leadership *NEW IT Application Specialist IT Professionals Manufacturing Management Nail Services Optical Retail Performing Manufacturing Operations *NEW Playwork Retail Sales Social Media/Digital Marketing Teaching Assistants Warehousing

5 Higher apprenticeships Are you looking to progress to the next level in your career? Higher apprenticeships are an ideal way to gain a higher education qualification whilst at work. As one of the first colleges in Greater Manchester to offer a wide range of higher apprenticeships, qualifications have been designed to help you: Gain skills and knowledge directly related to your career aspirations Avoid expensive loans and get a head start in the workplace Receive support from dedicated assessors with industry experience Higher apprenticeships are available in the following areas: Accounting Business and Professional Administration Care, Leadership and Management Hospitality Management Human Resource Management* IT, Software, Web and Telecoms Professionals Management Manufacturing Engineering* *Subject to validation With support from: Traineeships Do you need some extra help to secure your dream job? A traineeship is work experience that can provide you with the valuable skills and confidence you need to prepare for your future and improve your chances of getting an apprenticeship or other job. The facts: A traineeship can last anything from six weeks to six months The content will be tailored to you giving you the skills you need to secure work The skills you gain will improve your CV You will be given the opportunity to improve your Maths and English We will help prepare you for interviews helping you stand out against the competition There is no cost to the support and training you will receive To find out more about apprenticeships, higher apprenticeships and traineeships call into Bury s Employment Gateway today! Unit 9, The Mall, Millgate Centre, Bury BL9 0QQ Or call now on: apprenticeships@burycollege.ac.uk Keep up to date: Follow 03

6 University courses Encouraging your ambitions At Bury College University Centre our caring, student focused environment can give you the best start to your higher education. Enrol on one of our courses and gain the skills you need to begin a successful career. Benefits include: A brand new, purpose-built centre that includes a lecture room, social learning area, computers and free WiFi Supportive, enthusiastic tutors with a breadth of industry experience Lower full and part-time fees than most universities Career focused courses that are designed in partnership with businesses to help you secure your dream career 500 bursary for students progressing from a Level 3 course at Bury College. Please visit for details Starting in January: Business Studies HNC You may also choose to begin your higher education in September Apply now for: Art Foundation Diploma (Pre-degree) Beauty Management HND Business and Enterprise Foundation Degree (FdA) Business Studies HNC Certificate in Education 14+ Criminology and Sociology c (Hons) Design in Media Make-up Foundation Degree (FdSc) Early Years Childhood Studies Foundation Degree (FdA) Education and Learning BA (Hons) Events Management c (Hons) Health Care Foundation Degree (FdA) International Business Management c (Hons) International Business Management Foundation Degree (FdSc) International Tourism Management c (Hons) Performance BA (Hons) Professional Development in Early Years BA (Hons) Top-up Professional Development in Education BA (Hons) Professional Development for Teaching Assistants BA (Hons) Top-up Professional Graduate Certificate in Education 14+ Psychology c (Hons) Social Policy c (Hons) Sports Science and Coaching Foundation Degree (FdSc) Teaching Assistants (Primary) Foundation Degree (FdA) 04

7 I chose to study at Bury College University Centre because the tutors provide a more personal experience and offer lots of help. I m really enjoying my time here and love every aspect of my course. Suzan Millad, International Tourism c (Hons) New for September 2015* Computing and Website Development HNC Hair and Beauty Management HND *Subject to validation For more information visit our website: or call: Follow BuryCollegeOfficial 05

8 Part-time and short courses For a full list of courses available including dates and times see pages Enhance your skills. Bury College and Business Solutions Bury College offer a wide range of courses to help you: Further your career Improve your CV Take on new responsibilities in the workplace Gain nationally recognised qualifications Learn new skills Pursue an interest or hobby Online learning is also available for a selection of courses, providing you with a flexible and cost effect learning solution. For BC courses please contact Bury College on or information@burycollege.ac.uk For courses please contact Business Solutions Bury College on or business.solutions@burycollege.ac.uk Access programmes There has never been a better time to return to education! Improve your career prospects Progress to a higher level course Get into university Gain the confidence and skills you need to progress in your education and career path with a Bury College Access course. Our courses are designed to improve your knowledge and open the door to a wide range of opportunities. Courses are available from Level 1 to Level 3. Your course level will depend on various factors determined by an interview, initial assessment and GCSE attainment. Access courses available from January: Access to Higher Education Level 3 Choose from diplomas in: Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare Social Studies and Social Work English, Education and History How to apply? Loans available for Access to Higher Education. For further details see page 08 For a 2015 start please complete your application today. You can apply online at or contact us for an application form on:

9 Dental Nursing Sink your teeth into an exciting new full-time dental course this January! City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing is a dynamic course which will give you the opportunity to study a qualification which focuses on direct chairside work and support during a range of dental treatments. Benefits include: A placement for three days each week allowing you to gain practical skills in the workplace Brand new college facilities including dental chairs and equipment Excellent progression routes into employment as a Dental Nurse Career pathways could include dental hygiene and therapy, dental technician and practice management Apply now! Call: or information@burycollege.ac.uk FREE* Training Courses for Jobseekers Are you looking for work? Do you need training to help you get a job? Get the boost you need to get back into work with our FREE* training courses. Receive one-to-one support or get involved in our taster sessions which aim to help you take your first step into learning. Improve your confidence Prepare for the world of work Learn new skills Meet new people Become more employable Call: Or us at: changinglives@burycollege.ac.uk Call: Website: employability@burycollege.ac.uk Our range of training courses for adults can enhance your employability through: Improved skills Increased confidence New qualifications These courses are free* and will not affect your benefit. 07

10 24+ Loans Are you aged 24 or above? A 24+ loan allows you to study some Level 3 or Level 4 qualifications without the worry of paying your fees up front. Get a step closer to your dream job. Benefits include: It is easy to apply Your household income isn t taken into account and there are no credit checks You won t have to pay anything back until you are earning over 21,000 If you study an Access to Higher Education course and go on to successfully complete a higher education qualification, the outstanding balance of your 24+ loan will be written off. Courses available for 24+ loans include: Access to Higher Education AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Learners in English and Maths at School or College Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (EYE) Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Level 3 Diploma in Playwork City & Guilds Level 4 Certificate in Education & Training Level 3 Diploma in Womens Hairdressing NVQ Level 3 in Nail Services Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing ABC Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills Courses with the 24 symbol in this prospectus are eligible for a 24+ loan. Please note - terms and conditions apply. More details can be found at: For more information on fees and loans please contact Bury College Information, Advice and Guidance on: or information@burycollege.ac.uk Please call: BC Please call: A Please call:

11 Course Guide Course Key Day Time Date Duration Age up to 23 Fee Age 24+ Access Access to Higher Education (Level 3) BC 24 Various Various Please enquire 34 weeks Art, Craft and Design Pottery (Introduction to Ceramics) Tues 6.00pm pm 13/01/15 6 weeks 99 Accounting Introductory offer Apprenticeship in Digital Learning Design A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year Please enquire Free AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting (Day) BC Wed 10am pm 07/01/15 34 weeks 850 AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting (Evening) BC Wed & Thurs 5.30pm pm 07/01/15 34 weeks 850 Please note - for all of the above students must attend an interview before enrolment AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting (Day/Evening) BC 24 Wed 1.30pm pm 07/01/15 34 weeks /05/15 AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting (Day) BC 24 Mon 9.30am pm 19/01/15 34 weeks Sage Computerised Accounts Level 1 & 2 Mon 6.15pm pm 02/02/15 12 weeks 295 Tues 1.30pm pm 21/04/15 Sage Computerised Accounts Level 3 Tues 9.30am pm 03/02/15 13 weeks 395 Apprenticeship in Accounting Level 2 A Wed 10am pm 07/01/15 12 months Free 06/05/15 Advanced Apprenticeship in Accounting A Wed 1.30pm pm 07/01/15 13 months Free Level 3 06/05/15 Higher Apprenticeship in Accounting Level 4 A Mon 9.30am pm 20/04/15 24 months Please enquire Animal Care Animal Care Traineeship A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 6 months Free Business Business Studies HNC (Level 4) HE Mon & Wed 6-9pm 19/01/15 18 months 2580 Please note - interviews will be arranged if required. per year Apprenticeship in Business Administration Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Business A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Administration Level 3 Higher Apprenticeship in Business and Professional A Please enquire for start dates throughout the year 18 months 800 Administration Level 4 BTEC L1 Award in Business Administration W Mon & Fri 9.30am pm 12/01/15 3 weeks Please enquire & 9am - 4pm 09/03/15 27/04/15 08/06/15 HE Please call: W Please call: Loans may be available - see page 08 09

12 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Age up to 23 Fee Age 24+ Catering and Hospitality Food Safety Level 2 - Qualsafe Mon 9.00am pm 26/01/15 1 day 60 Fri 20/03/15 Mon 18/05/15 Thurs 16/07/15 Award in Supervising Food Safety Level 3 CIEH Please enquire 9.30am pm Please enquire 3 days 295 Introduction to Employment in the Hospitality W Thurs 10.00am pm 29/01/15 2 days for 2 weeks Please enquire Industry (includes food safety) & Fri & 9.30am pm 26/02/15 19/03/15 23/04/15 14/05/15 04/06/15 18/06/15 Apprenticeship in Catering and Hospitality Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Catering and A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Hospitality Level 3 Higher Apprenticeship in Hospitality A Please enquire for start dates throughout the year min 18 months Please enquire Management Level 4 Introduction to Kitchen Traineeship A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 weeks Free Childcare and Teacher Education/Training Level 2 Certificate in an Introduction to Early BC Mon 6.30pm pm Please enquire 36 weeks 435 Years Education and Care Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and BC Mon 6.30pm pm Please enquire 36 weeks 435 Learning in Schools Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Learners BC 24 Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire in English and Maths at School or College Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years BC 24 Mon 6.30pm pm Jun weeks Workforce (EYE) Please note, you will require GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above prior to enrolment on this course. Please ring to discuss. Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and BC 24 Mon 6.30pm pm Jun weeks Learning in Schools Level 3 Diploma in Playwork BC 24 Mon 6.30pm pm Jun weeks Level 5 Diploma Leadership for Health and Please enquire 6.15pm pm Please enquire 1 eve for 10 weeks 1500 Social Care & Young People Services - CACHE Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home Mon 6.15pm pm 26/01/15 1 eve for 20 weeks 685 Based Childcare - CACHE (Replaces CYPOP5) Introduction to SENCO (Special Educational Wed 6.15pm pm 04/03/15 1 eve for 3 weeks 55 College Cert Needs Coordinator) or full CACHE certificate 03/06/ Cache Safeguarding Group 3 Thurs 6.15pm pm 05/03/15 1 eve for 2 weeks 55 Wed 03/06/15 NEW FOR Safeguarding Level 4 Mon 9.30am pm 27/04/15 1 day for 2 weeks 349 Designated Child Protection Officer Training 18/05/15 City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Education and Mon 6.15pm pm 26/01/15 1 eve for 10 weeks 445 Training* Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm 11/05/15 5 consecutive days /06/15 City & Guilds Level 4 Certificate in Education 24 Mon 6.15pm pm 11/05/15 1 eve for 30 weeks 899 & Training TAQA - Award in Assessing Level 3 - City & Guilds* Tues 6.15pm pm 27/01/15 1 eve for 5 weeks 495 * It is possible to combine the City & Guilds Level 3 Award and TAQA course - please enquire 02/06/15 TAQA - Award in Internal Quality Assurance Level 4 Tues 6.15pm pm 14/04/15 1 eve for 4 weeks City & Guilds Apprenticeship in Childcare Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 16 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Childcare Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 24 months Free Please note, you will require GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above prior to enrolment on this course. Please ring to discuss. Apprenticeship in Teaching Assistants Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Teaching A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Assistants Level 3 Apprenticeship in Playwork Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Playwork Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 16 months Free Level 1 Award in an Introduction to Early Year s Settings W Please enquire w/c 16/03/15 Please enquire w/c 11/05/15 w/c 08/06/15 10 Please call: BC Please call: A Please call:

13 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Fee Cleaning & Maintenance Apprenticeship in Cleaning and Support Skills A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Level 2 Apprenticeship in Facilities Management Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Computing and IT Creating an impact with Microsoft Office Mon 6.15pm pm 02/02/15 1 eve for 8 weeks 195 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Unravelling Windows 8.1 Mon 6.15pm pm 01/06/15 1 eve for 4 weeks 195 Progress with Microsoft Office Mon 6.15pm pm 18/05/15 1 eve for 8 weeks 205 Creating an impact with Web Design includes Mon 6.15pm pm 11/05/15 1 eve for 10 weeks 255 Adobe Photoshop Cisco IT Essentials Please contact Business Solutions for more information This course provides an introduction to the technical skills needed to help meet the growing demand for ICT professionals. Cisco CNNA1 - Introduction to Networks Please contact Business Solutions for more information This course provides the training required for installing, monitoring and troubleshooting network infrastructure products. Cisco CNNA2 - Routing and Switching Please contact Business Solutions for more information This course provides education and training in how to configure a router and switch for basic functionality. Computers for Beginners Wed 6.15pm pm 11/03/15 1 eve for 5 weeks 85 NEW for IT Software and Hardware Please contact Business Solutions for more information Apprenticeship in IT Application Specialist Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in IT Application A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 15 months Free Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship in IT Professionals Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 15 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in IT Professionals Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Higher Apprenticeship in IT, Software, Web and A February 2015 and various start dates throughout the year up to 24 months 800 Telecoms Professionals Level 4 Computing and IT Traineeships A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year Please enquire Free Construction Level 1 Award: Plastering Operations W Tues 9.30am -4.30pm 07/04/15 4 days for 2weeks Please enquire Apprenticeship in Construction A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 24 months Free Trowel Operations Level 2 Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction - A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Trowel Operations Level 3 Apprenticeship in Construction Site Carpentry Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 24 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction - A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Site Carpentry Level 3 Apprenticeship in Construction Plastering Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 24 months Free Apprenticeship in Construction - Building Maintenance A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 24 months Free Level 2 Counselling ABC Level 2 Cert in Counselling Skills BC Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire 435 ABC Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills BC 24 Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Creative Media Apprenticeship in Digital Learning Design A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year Please enquire Free HE Please call: W Please call: Loans may be available - see page 08 11

14 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Age up to 23 Fee Age 24+ Customer Service Dental Nursing (Oral Healthcare) Advanced Apprenticeship in Dental Nursing A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 24 months Free (Oral Health Care) Level 3 NEBDN Certificate in Oral Health & Education Tues 6pm - 8pm 03/02/15 1 eve for 17 weeks 495 City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in BC 24 Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire 1 year Dental Nursing Electrical C&G Level 3 Certificate for the Tues 9.30am pm 03/03/15 1 day for 2 weeks 295 Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment 09/06/15 C&G Refresher course - Level 3 Please enquire 9.30am pm Please enquire 1 day 145 Certificate for the Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment C&G th Edition Wiring Regulations Tues 9.30am pm 03/02/15 1 day for 4 weeks 495 inc. 2nd Amendments Wed 6.15pm pm 15/04/15 1 eve for 8 weeks Mon-Thurs 9.30am pm 06/07/15 4 consecutive days C&G Level 3 Award in the Initial Tues 9.30am pm 17/03/15 1 day for 5 weeks 595 Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations C&G Level 3 Award in the Periodic Tues 9.30am pm 28/04/15 1 day for 6 weeks 595 Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations Household Electrics for Home Owners Wed 6.15pm pm 04/02/15 1eve for 2 weeks 99 18/03/15 Tues 9.30am -4.30pm 14/07/15 1 day L1 Award: Preparation for Electrical W Tues 9.30am -4.30pm 07/04/15 2 weeks Please enquire Installation Operations Advanced Apprenticeship in Electrical A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 42 months Free Installation Level 3 Employment Related Services Advanced Apprenticeship in Employment A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Related Services Level 3 Employability Skills for Adults Applying for a Job (City and Guilds) and W Mon 9.30am -3.00pm 26/01/15 1 day for 3 weeks Please enquire Interview Skills (City and Guilds) 16/03/15 20/04/15 18/05/15 06/07/15 Introduction to Decision Making and W Mon 9.30am -3.00pm 23/02/15 1 day for 3 weeks Please enquire Preparing for Work 20/04/15 15/06/15 English A Introduction to working in Customer Service W Mon 10am - 4pm 26/01/15 2 weeks Please enquire 23/03/15 20/04/15 08/06/15 Apprenticeship in Customer Service Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Customer Service A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Level 3 Level 2 Award in Delivering Information, Please contact Business Solutions for more information Advice & Guidance (Open Awards) English for Life and Work BC Various Day or Evening Courses run throughout the year Free For further details on English for Life and Work please call Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Learners BC 24 Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire in English and Maths at School or College 12 Please call: BC Please call: A Please call:

15 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Age up to 23 Fee Age 24+ Environmental Environmental Policy Development Mon 9.00am pm 19/01/15 1 day 75 Improving Waste Compliance Thurs 9.00am pm 12/02/15 1 day 75 Which Environmental Management System? Fri 9.00am pm 06/03/15 Half day 40 Making your Organisation More Resource Efficient Fri 1.00pm pm 06/03/15 Half day 40 Award in Environmental Principles and Wed 9.00am pm 25/02/15 1 day 100 and Best Practice Level 2 - CIEH Award in Environmental Management Level 3 - CIEH Mon 9.00am pm 02/02/15 3 consecutive days 295 Thurs 07/05/15 1 day for 3 weeks 295 Certificate in Environmental Management Fri 9.00am pm 06/02/15 1 day for 5 weeks 495 Level 3 - NEBOSH Thurs 04/06/15 Fitness Instructing These qualifications provide the knowledge and skills to enable you to plan, deliver and evaluate a safe and effective fitness instruction sessions. NEW - Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instruction Mon 9.00am pm 26/01/15 1 day for 6 weeks 399 NEW - Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training 24 Mon 9.00am pm 09/03/15 1 day for 10 weeks 849 Coming September Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Exercise to Music). Please enquire for details Hairdressing, Beauty and Complementary Therapies Level 3 Diploma in Womens Hairdressing BC 24 Mon 1.00pm pm Flexible 34 weeks NVQ Level 3 in Nail Services BC 24 Mon & 9.30am pm Flexible 34 weeks Tues 9.30am pm Gents Creative Hair Design Tues pm Flexible 2 weeks 125 Long Hair Design Tues pm Flexible 2 weeks 125 Level 4 Colour Correction Tues pm Flexible 8 weeks Please enquire Reflexology Taster Mon 10.00am pm 16/03/15 3 weeks 85 Aromatherapy Taster Mon 10.00am pm 23/02/15 3 weeks 85 Body Massage Taster Mon 10.00am pm 26/01/15 3 weeks 85 Level 3 Certificate in Indian Head Massage Tues pm 03/02/15 10 weeks Please enquire - City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Nail Enhancements, Advanced Tues pm 13/01/15 20 weeks 450 Hand and Nail Art Techniques - VTCT Apprenticeship in Barbering Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Barbering Traineeship A Mon - Sat 10.00am pm Flexible 4.5 days for 10 weeks Free Mon - Wed in Bury College, Thurs - Sat in salon (hours negotiated with salon) Advanced Apprenticeship in Barbering Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Apprenticeship in Hairdressing Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Hairdressing Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Nail Services Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free HE Please call: W Please call: Loans may be available - see page 08 13

16 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Age up to 23 Fee Age 24+ Health & Safety/First Aid Paediatric First Aid Level 3 Qualsafe Sat 9.00am pm 28/02/15 1 day for 2 weeks 90 06/06/15 First Aid at Work Level 3 - Qualsafe Wed - Fri 9.00am pm 04/03/15 3 days 215 includes Automated External Defibrillation Wed 13/05/15 Mon 13/07/15 Requalification First Aid at Work Level 3 Mon 9.00am pm 12/01/15 2 days 155 includes Automated External Defibrillation - Qualsafe Thurs 12/03/15 Tues 30/06/15 Emergency First Aid at Work Level 2 - Qualsafe Wed 9.00am pm 04/02/15 1 day 70 Mon 18/05/15 Fri 10/07/15 IOSH Managing Safely Fri 9.30am pm 06/03/15 1 day for 4 weeks 295 Mon 13/07/15 IOSH Managing Safely Re-certification Please contact Business Solutions for more information Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Occupation Health & Safety Mon 9.30am pm 1st Monday of 1 year 1500 each month NEBOSH Award in Health & Safety at Work Level 3 Tues 9.30am pm 24/02/15 1 day for 3 weeks 295 Wed 10/06/15 NEBOSH Management Paper NGC1 Management* Thurs 9.30am pm 22/01/15 1 day for 6 weeks /04/15 Fri 12/06/15 NEBOSH NGC2 & 3 Hazards* Thurs 9.30am pm 09/04/15 1 day for 7 weeks 695 *These courses are available at a discounted rate of 1195 if both the NGC1 and NGC2 courses are booked at the same time. NEBOSH Construction NCC1* Thurs 9.30am pm 19/03/15 1 day for 8 weeks 795 *These courses are available at a discounted rate of 1295 if both the Construction NCC1 and NGC1 courses are booked at the same time. Level 2 Award in Fire Marshall Training - Qualsafe Wed 9.00am pm 11/02/15 1 day 60 Thurs 04/06/15 Award in Fire Safety Awareness Level 1 Please contact Business Solutions for more information CIEH Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace Mon 9.00am pm 19/01/15 1 day Funded** Wed 18/02/15 18/03/15 Tues 14/04/15 **Funded. Subject to eligibility. Please call or ESF.SSW@burycollege.ac.uk for details. Health and Safety and Environmental Quality Consultancy Service - For further information and to book a free initial assessment please contact Business Solutions on Health & Social Care Level 5 Diploma Leadership for Health and Please enquire 6.15pm pm Please enquire 1 eve for 10 weeks 1500 Social Care & Young People Services - CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in BC 24 Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Adult Social Care Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work W Mon, Wed 9.30am pm 26/01/15 3 days for 2 weeks Please enquire in Adult Social Care (QCF) & Fri 09/03/15 11/05/15 Dementia Awareness W Thurs 12.00am pm & 26/02/15 2 days Please enquire (NCFE Level 1 Introduction) & Fri 11.00am pm 23/04/15 for 2 weeks 04/06/15 Level 1 Award in Mental Health Awareness W Thurs 12.00am pm & 26/01/15 2 days Please enquire & Fri 11.00am pm 12/03/15 for 2 weeks 07/05/15 18/06/15 NCFE Level 2 Understanding Loss and Grief in W Thurs & Fri 12.00am pm & 05/02/15 2 days for 2 weeks Please enquire End of Life Care 11.00am pm Apprenticeship in Health & Social Care Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 15 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Health & Social Care A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Level 3 Higher Apprenticeship in Care, Leadership and A Please enquire for start dates throughout the year min 18 months 200 Management Level 5 Please call: BC Please call: A Please call:

17 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Fee Human Performance Training (HuP) Human Factors Human Performance Fundamentals and Tools (Team Leaders and Managers) Human Performance Fundamentals (Employees) HuP Governance and Oversight Leading a HuP Safety Culture Operating Experience, Event Investigation & Corrective Process Organisational Effectiveness Training Design & Delivery Please contact Business Solutions for more information on Management Development Programmes ILM Level 2 Certificate in Leadership Wed 6.15pm pm 28/01/15 1 eve for 20 weeks 650 and Team Skills ILM Level 3 Certificate in Leadership Tues 6.15pm pm 27/01/15 1 eve for 20 weeks 750* and Management ILM Level 4 Award in Leadership and Please contact Business Solutions for more information 525 Management ILM Level 5 Certificate in Leadership and Please contact Business Solutions for more information 1500 Management Advanced Apprenticeship in Management Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Higher Apprenticeship in Management Level 5 A Please enquire for start dates throughout the year min 18 months 800 Apprenticeship in Team Leading Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free ILM Level 2 Award in Introduction to Mentoring Skills Commencing February days Funded** ILM Level 3 Award in Introduction to Mentoring Skills Commencing February days Funded** *Part funded. Subject to eligibility. **Funded. Subject to eligibility. Please call or ESF.SSW@burycollege.ac.uk for details. Maths Maths for Life and Work BC Various Day or Evening Courses run throughout the year Free* For further details on Maths for Life and Work please call *Terms and conditions may apply Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Learners BC 24 Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire Please enquire in English and Maths at School or College Apprenticeship in Business Improvement Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Techniques Level 2 Manufacturing and Engineering Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free (Performing Manufacturing Operations) Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free (Business Improvement Techniques) Advanced Apprenticeship in Manufacturing A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Level 3 (Business Improvement Techniques) Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free - Various pathways Higher Apprenticeship in Manufacturing A Please enquire for start dates throughout the year min 18 months 1000 Engineering Level 4* *Subject to validation HE Please call: W Please call: Loans may be available - see page 08 15

18 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Fee Nuclear National Skills Academy - Triple Bar PAA/VQ-SET Award in Nuclear Industry Awareness Level 2 Please contact Business Solutions for more information Please contact Business Solutions for more information Personnel/Human Resource Management Higher Apprenticeship in Human Resource A Please enquire for start dates throughout the year min 18 months 1000 Management Level 5 *Subject to validation Professional Development Higher Apprenticeship in Professional A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year Please enquire Free Development for Work Based Learning Practitioners Retail Apprenticeship in Optical Retail Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Apprenticeship in Retail Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Retail Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Retail A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 16 months Free Management Level 3 Sales Advanced Apprenticeship in Sales Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 13 months Free Sign Language/Deaf Awareness Basic Sign Language & Deaf Awareness Tues 6.15pm pm 03/02/15 1 eve for 7 weeks 110 Intermediate Sign Language Wed 6.15pm pm 06/05/15 1 eve for 7 weeks 130 Social Media/Digital Marketing Advanced Apprenticeship in Social A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 18 months Free Media/Digital Marketing Level 3 Higher Apprenticeship in Social Media A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year Please enquire Free and Digital Warehousing Apprenticeship in Warehousing Level 2 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Advanced Apprenticeship in Warehousing Level 3 A Flexible start dates are available throughout the year 12 months Free Business Solutions courses are accredited by: 16 Please call: BC Please call: A Please call:

19 Course Key Day Time Date Duration Fee Fees Courses are available to all applicants. For learners that are aged on 31 August 2014 the tuition fee is paid by the Education Funding Agency on behalf of the learner. The exam fee for the first sitting of each exam is free. For adult learners who are 19 years of age or older on 31 August 2014, the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) may pay all or some of the tuition fee on your behalf. Although courses are open to applications from all learners, this funding will only be provided by the SFA in relation to the level of course, age, previous achievement and economic circumstances. The funding eligibility is not determined by Bury College. If a learner is not eligible for full funding a fee will apply, this is an inclusive fee which includes tuition, examination, and registration fees for one year. On a small number of courses, there may be additional costs for residentials, materials or individual registration to the awarding body. Fees are payable upon enrolment by cash, cheque, debit or credit card. You may be able to pay by instalments. If your employer is paying your tuition fees we will accept a letter confirming this. Some learners aged 24 or over may be eligible for a 24+ loan. Please visit for more information. Most learners will be eligible for government funding if they are citizens of the UK or the European Economic Area (EEA) and have been ordinarily resident in the UK or EEA for at least 3 previous years prior to the first day of learning. Other individuals could be eligible for funding and this will be assessed on enrolment. Please contact the college for details. For fee enquiries please contact the funding team on Can you study for free? - You may not have to pay tuition fees. The Government, through the Skills Funding Agency, is reducing its subsidy on a number of courses, but there are certain fee reductions available. Please remember - you may be entitled to a FREE COURSE if you are in one of the following categories: If you are aged all fees are paid by the Education Funding Agency year old learners studying their first full Level 2 qualification year old learners studying their first full Level 3 qualification year old learners studying Entry Level or Level 1 (not including English, Maths or ESOL) where the learner does not have a full Level 2 qualification and needs a step up to progress to a full Level 2. Learners studying courses in English and Maths up to Level 2 including GCSE English and Maths if you have not already achieved a grade C or above. Individuals on Job Seekers Allowance (JSA - including the partner where the claim is joint) or Employment and Support Allowance in the Work Related Activity (ESA WRAG), or Universal Credit who are unemployed and required to undertake skills training. Unemployed learners on specific state benefits (other than JSA or ESA), who need skills to gain employment. If your course is offering a special discount to encourage you to enrol. This information will be made available when you enquire, apply or enrol. If you are in one of the above groups you may be entitled to a FREE COURSE. Please help us with your claim by providing the relevant documentation. If you believe you are eligible for a free course for a different reason please contact the College Funding Officer on: No upfront fees for university courses As a student studying on one of our university courses you may apply for a tuition fee loan to cover your tuition fees. As a full-time student you will only be asked to pay back your fees (plus interest) once you graduate and start earning over 21,000 a year. Part-time students who earn over 21,000 a year will have to start paying back their loans (plus interest) after four years even if their course hasn t finished. For further information on the financial help available and how to apply please go to: Students joining a full-time Bury College University Centre course in September 2015, directly from a level 3 full-time Bury Course, can now benefit from a 500 bursary which will be paid each academic year of your course. For more details please visit: HE Please call: W Please call: Loans may be available - see page 08 17

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