• Part-time/distance learning courses

    the units within your e-portfolio and answer the questions at the end of each unit. These courses are free to most students. However, this depends on your age, the level of qualification you have already achieved, your employment status, benefit status...

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  • Current students

    our Exams team - MISandExams@northamptoncollege.ac.uk. Further information on exams and assessments at college, including how to access additional support with your exams, can be found on our website.

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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges

    individuals and manage their behaviour. What will I study? Core units: Understand behaviour that challenges Understand how to support positive behaviour Understand the importance of effective communication and the management of behaviour that challenges...

    Course Health & Wellbeing
  • AAT Access Award in Accounting Software

    that complete this qualification will understand the benefits and risks of using accounting software. They will learn how to set up accounts and record bank and cash transactions using an accounting software package. They will learn how to use the...

    Course Accounting
  • Level 1 Beauty Therapy

    course is ideal for you if you have an interest in beauty therapy and wish to gain a Level 1 qualifiction in beauty therapy. How is the course assessed? Assessing is via assignments, written papers and practical work. Personal appearance is part of the...

    Course Beauty & Associated Therapies
  • Level 2 Beauty Therapy

    course is ideal for you if you have an interest in beauty therapy and wish to gain a Level 2 qualification in beauty therapy. How is the course assessed? By practical and theory exams. You may also be required to produce assignments/homework/tasks to a...

    Course Beauty & Associated Therapies
  • Level 3 Beauty and Spa Therapy

    you if you have an existing Level 2 Beauty therapy qualification and wish to gain a Level 3 qualifiction in beauty therapy. How is the course assessed? The practical work will be assessed by formative assessments and then a final end of course synoptic...

    Course Beauty & Associated Therapies
  • Level 2 Award Manicure (incl. Health & Safety)

    course is ideal for you if you have an interest in manicure treatments wishing to gain a Level 2 qualification in manicure. How is the course assessed? Written Assignments/Tests Practical Observations Oral Questions Portfolio of Evidence Knowledge You...

    Course Beauty & Associated Therapies
  • Level 3 Award in Body Massage incl. Health & Safety

    Who is this course for? This course is for students who wish to acquire a professional qualification in Swedish Massage. How is the course assessed? Written Assignments Online exams Practical Observations Oral Questions Portfolio of Evidence Knowledge...

    Course Beauty & Associated Therapies
  • Level 2 Flex Award In Nail Technology

    nail and skin is also included Who is this course for? Students who wish to gain a qualification in acrylic tip application. How is the course assessed? Written Assignments/Tests Completion of package Practical Observations Oral Questions Portfolio of...

    Course Beauty & Associated Therapies
  • Definition Eyebrows for Therapists

    for? This course is ideal for you if you have an interst in eyebrow treatments and wish to gain skills in Definition Brows. How is the course assessed? Written work/Tests Practical Observations Oral Questions Knowledge You will develop a thorough...

    Course Beauty & Associated Therapies
  • Level 2 Business

    the skills and knowledge to thrive in today's fast-paced business landscape. Perfect for young, ambitious minds, you'll learn how businesses operate, make key decisions, and innovate for success. There is a mixture of practical and theoretical work....

    Course Business & Economics
  • Level 1 Childcare

    qualification in Childcare. This course will not qualify you to work with children but will prepare you for further training. How is the course assessed? Students will be assessed through: written tasks assignments practical activities Your Study...

    Course Childcare & Early Years
  • Level 3 Childcare and Education

    in the childcare workforce and wish to gain a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or wish to progress to Higher Education. How is the course assessed? This course will be internally and externally assessed by a range of methods. This could include:...

    Course Childcare & Early Years
  • Level 2 Plumbing

    processes Cold water systems Domestic hot water systems Sanitation Central heating systems Drainage systems Understand how to communicate with others within Building Services Engineering All units are subject to change and may be withdrawn. Who is this...

    Course Construction and the Built Environment
  • Level 1 Carpentry and Joinery

    or to progress through an apprenticeship and work towards becoming a master craftsman and gain a Level 1 qualification. How is the course assessed? Practical assessments Multiple choice tests Your Study Programme If you are aged 16-18, you will join a...

    Course Construction and the Built Environment
  • Level 2 Extended Certificate in Social Science

    like a better understanding of social science with a view to gaining employment or an apprenticeship in a relevant field. How is the course assessed? The course is assessed using internal coursework, this might include written work, presentations, group...

    Course Social Sciences
  • Level 3 Social Science - Criminology, Law and Psychology

    interest in criminology, psychology, law, criminal justice system, policing, criminal investigation, counselling, teaching. How is the course assessed? All three courses have external examinations throughout the two years plus assignments, research...

    Course Social Sciences
  • Level 1 Health and Social Care

    Social Care and Childcare. This course will not qualify you to work with children but will prepare you for further training. How is the course assessed? Students will be assessed through: written tasks assignments practical activities Your Study...

    Course Health & Social Care
  • Level 2 Health and Social Care

    looking to start a career in Health and Social Care. You will cover basic aspects of caring, the needs of the client and how to provide for them. The method of learning is by classroom activity. Students may also participate in enrichment activities...

    Course Health & Social Care