Looking for
part-time
courses?
Adult Professional
& Qualification
Courses
2015 - 16
Greenwich Community College offers a range of focused part-
time courses with flexible study options, enabling you to balance
your studies with other commitments.
Welcome to our
Adult Professional &
Qualification guide.
Contents
Accounting
Beauty
Counselling
Gaming
GCSEs
Sport
Supporting Learning / Teaching
Teaching English
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ccounting
The AAT Level 2 covers a range of basic accounting practices and techniques, from costing and double-entry bookkeeping to
computerised accounting. It’s ideal if you’re new to working in finance or you’re looking to develop your existing knowledge and skills.
AAT Level 2 Certificate P/T Day Adult
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
AAT Level 3 Certificate P/T Day Adult
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
AAT Level 4 Certificate P/T Day Adult
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
Level 4 is the final level of AAT Accounting. It covers higher level accounting tasks, including drafting financial statements, managing budgets and evaluating financial performance. You’ll also have the opportunity to specialise in areas from tax to auditing.
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The AAT Level 3 covers more advanced aspects of accounting including financial records, cost accounting, reports and returns, IT environment and spreadsheets.
Beauty
Auricular Therapy (Hopi Ear Candling) L2 Award
START: Oct / Dec / Feb /
April/Jun DURATION: TBC
Threading Level 2 Award
START: Sep / Nov / Jan / May DURATION: TBC
Self-Tanning Level 3
START: Oct / Dec / Feb / April DURATION: TBC
Nail Technology Level 2 Certificate
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
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This course will help to develop your basic knowledge, practical skills and competencies in providing ear candling treatments on clients.
Our threading course is suitable for beauty therapists who want to upgrade their beauty therapy skills. We will teach you all of the safe and professional threading hair removal techniques.
The Level 3 Award in self tanning programme covers Anatomy &
Physiology to develop and provide an in-depth understanding of the human body.
This Level 2 Nail Technology course is aimed at anyone wishing to learn about creating artificial nail enhancements.
ounselling
Introduction to Counselling Skills
Level 2 Award (Daytime)
START: September DURATION: 10 Weeks
This 10-week long course will give you some insight into the nature of counselling work and help you to decide whether you want to proceed with further counselling skills training, as well as enhance your interpersonal skills.
Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate
CPCAB (Evening or Daytime)
START: September/January DURATION: 36 Weeks
This course provides a thorough and intensive grounding in counselling skills with an introduction to the Person-centred
counselling model. Emphasis is on the acquisition of skills rather than academic attainment.
Counselling Studies Level 3 Certificate
CPCAB (Evening or Daytime)
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
This course provides a sound introduction to the counselling profession and the setting that counsellors work in. You will learn about the professional framework, ethics,and the range of skills that the counsellor uses.
Therapeutic Counselling Level 4 Diploma
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
The programme involves an intensive programme of Counselling theory and skills, as well as training to manage a caseload in the setting of a voluntary counselling placement.
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Gaming
Gambling Operations Level 2 Diploma C&G
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
This is a Casino Croupier Training Course where students are taught to deal the games to the standard required to work in a British Casino. Games taught include; Roulette, Blackjack and Poker.
In addition, learners will be taught Casino procedures, an introduction to the Gambling, Law and the service skills including; Customer Services, Social Responsibility (Problem Gambling) and Team Work, while learning about the equipment used, the rules and object of the game, checking and handling and odds.
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CSEs START: September
DURATION: 36 Weeks
GCSE English
GCSE English is divided into three areas:
• Speaking and Listening (an oral assessment)
• Reading (the study of selected poems, a Shakespeare play and a novel)
• Writing (a range of tasks, including short-story and autobiographical assignments)
In addition, students must compile a written coursework folder under controlled conditions.
GCSE Science
This is a single GCSE in Science. You will study:
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
This course is suitable for adults who require science at GCSE to progress onto Teacher Training and LSA courses.
GCSE Maths
GCSE Mathematics is a modular course. You will cover:
• Money & Numbers
• Statistics & Probability
• Algebra
• Geometry
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Sport
The Fitness Instructing Level 2 Certificate CYQ (19+) course will include a range of units to prepare you for your journey with Greenwich Community College or employment, some of the units will include:
• Planning and Instructing Gym Based Exercise
• Anatomy and Physiology for exercise
• Principles of Exercise, Fitness and Health
• Know how to support clients who take part in exercise and physical activity
• Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Fitness Instructing Level 2
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
Personal Training Level 3 Certificate CYQ (19+)
START: September DURATION: 20 Weeks
This course includes modules in:
• Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise and Health:
• Applying the Principles of Nutrition as Part of a Personal Training Pro- gramme
• Programming Personal Training With Clients
• Delivering Personal Training
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upporting Learning /
eaching
Education and Training Award Level 3 NCFE
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools
Level 2 Certificate NCFE C2
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools
Level 3 Certificate NCFE C2
START: September DURATION: 36 Weeks
The Award in Education and Training is a short course designed to enable you to undertake teaching, training or learning tasks relevant to their own training or teaching situation.
The Level 2 NCFE Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools course will help you gain the practical understanding you need to support a teacher and help the pupils get the most from their lessons.
This course focuses on understanding, supporting, safeguarding and developing children and young people. It not only covers the theoretical knowledge underpinning the work of a teaching assistant, but it also requires a practical and competence-based element giving you the opportunity to conduct some of your learning in the workplace.
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Teaching English
Autumn Eve Level 5 Certificate UCLES
START: September DURATION: 17 Weeks
Autumn Day Level 5 Certificate UCLES
START: October DURATION: 10 Weeks
Spring Day Level 5 Certificate UCLES
START: April DURATION: 10 Weeks
Spring Eve Level 5 Certificate UCLES
START: February DURATION: 17 Weeks
Summer Day Level 5 Certificate UCLES
START: September DURATION: 10 Weeks
July Intensive Level 5 Certificate UCLES
START: July DURATION: 4 Weeks
This course is ideal for you if you intend to teach ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages) and/or EFL (English as a Foreign Language) to adults. The scheme is designed for those with little or no previous teaching experience.
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