• Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles PT

    course is ideal for you if you have an interest in vehicle maintenance or wish to gain a up to date Level 2 qualification. How is the course assessed? There is continuous assessment of practical work throughout the course and end of unit written...

    Course Motor Vehicle Engineering
  • CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in Human Resource Practice

    course is designed to provide practitioners with a broad overview of the key roles and responsibilities undertaken by HR and how these roles and responsibilities interact with other key stakeholders and areas of the business. It is a professional...

    Course Human Resources
  • ILM Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management

    them to develop their skills and experience, improve performance, improve performance and prepare for a more senior role. How is the course assessed? Assessment is via practical work-based assignments set by ILM. You will be able to draw on your own...

    Course Leadership & Management
  • ILM Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Leadership and Management

    and motivating teams problem-solving and decision making communication and writing/presentation skills You will also study how to improve performance in your teams and deal with conflict and discipline amongst other key management responsibilities. All...

    Course Leadership & Management
  • Level 2 Public Services

    related to study and vocational application that provide a platform for success both within Public Services and elsewhere. How is the course assessed? The Pearson BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate and Diploma in Public Services includes...

    Course Public Services
  • Level 3 Public Services

    a career in the emergency, armed or prison services and wish to gain a Level 3 qualification in Uniform Protective Services. How is the course assessed? A variety of methods of assessment will be used, for example, observation of practical lessons,...

    Course Public Services
  • Level 3 Applied Science

    progress in their science career. Who is this course for? This course is ideal for you if you have an interest in science and how it is applied in a variety of fields throughout education and industry. It is suitable for progression to Higher Education...

    Course Science
  • Entry Level 1 ESOL - Speaking and Listening

    pronunciation, word and sentence stress, grammar and language you can use in common everyday situations. You will learn how to ask and answer simple questions using everyday language. Who is this course for? This course is aimed at people whose first...

    Course English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Entry Level 2 ESOL - Speaking and Listening

    pronunciation, word and sentence stress, grammar and language you can use in common everyday situations. You will learn how to ask and answer simple questions using everyday language. You will start to use longer sentences to explain things. Who is this...

    Course English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Entry Level 3 ESOL - Speaking and Listening

    pronunciation, word and sentence stress, grammar and language you can use in common everyday situations. You will learn how to ask and answer questions using everyday language. You will start to use longer, more complex sentences to explain things and...

    Course English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Level 1 Travel

    travel or Culinary arts and wish to gain a Level 1 qualification before progressing to either a Level 2 course or employment. How is the course assessed? The course is assessed through a variety of methods including assessments, assignments, practical...

    Course Travel and Tourism
  • Level 2 Travel

    an interest in travel and wish to gain a Level 2 qualification before progressing to either a Level 3 course or employment. How is the course assessed? Coursework-Based Assessment: The Level 2 BTEC Travel and Tourism course is typically assessed through...

    Course Travel and Tourism
  • Level 3 Travel and Tourism

    an interest in travel and wish to gain a Level 3 qualification before progressing to either Higher Education or employment. How is the course assessed? The course is assessed through a mixture of externally marked exams and internally marked...

    Course Travel and Tourism
  • Millennials are killing everything

    us our deserved recognition. People love to tell us that we’re by far the most catastrophic generation but they don’t realise how far we’ve come. Older generations like to tell us that we take everything for granted and how back in their day things were...

    Article Blog
  • The importance of self-belief

    PR course at Northampton College. What I have to say to whoever is reading this is never let anyone bring you down. Show people how determined you can be and achieve your goals – whatever negativity or challenges are thrown your way. Show them how...

    Article Blog
  • International Women’s Day – a chance to be proud of the progress we have made

    Women’s Day reminds people of a previous time in which gender inequality was at its worst, causing women to suffer greatly. However, lots of things have improved in the treatment of women, including such milestones as the right to vote in 1920 and the...

    Article Blog
  • The robots are coming

    have the skills and confidence to take on a range of different challenges over your working life. Here are a few tips about how to approach the choices you make now to future-proof your employability: Take your learning as far as you can – the higher...

    Article Blog
  • Remote working during the coronavirus outbreak: Week Six blog

    of handling what was actually happening. That action plan then needed implementing and now, we find ourselves planning for how we come out of it at the other end. It's all involved an awful lot of work from an awful lot of people and it's only been made...

    Article Blog
  • Remote working during the coronavirus outbreak: Week 12 blog

    regimes will be here to stay for many months yet and it is vital these continue to be followed if we are to get back to how things used to be. The less these are respected and adhered to, the longer they will be in place. At Northampton College, the...

    Article Blog
  • Lockdown blog week 8 - Roadmap sets out route to a post-COVID world of opportunity

    of lockdown has provided a much-needed dose of optimism. We now know where we stand, we know where we're headed and we know how and when we're getting there. The return to the classroom on March 8 is a date we can all now look forward to. Getting back...

    Article Blog