• Level 1 Business, Tourism & Digital Skills

    ideal if you have an interest in business, IT and hospitality and wish to gain a Level 1 qualification in vocational skills. How is the course assessed? Assignments that are marked by your teachers Your Study Programme If you are aged 16-18, you will...

    Course Business & Economics
  • The Hidden Cost of Intelligence: What AI Is Really Doing to the Planet

    is, AI isn’t as harmless as it seems, and it’s starting to have a real impact on the environment. One of the main issues is how much energy AI uses. Training AI systems takes a huge amount of computing power, and all of that runs in massive data centres...

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  • Level 1 Art and Design, Game Concept Art and Digital Creation

    Alongside developing traditional art techniques, you will gain hands-on experience in digital games concept art, learning how to design characters, environments, and assets for game worlds. You will explore both practical studio-based art and digital...

    Course Games Design
  • Open Event - Lower Mounts (Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy and ESOL)

    Join us at our Lower Mounts Open Event and find out how we support our students to progress from college to career. Please only register for the events at Lower Mounts if you are interested in studying Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, English for Speakers...

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  • 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. Starting college You are required to attend a...

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  • Level 2 Art and Design (Photography)

    industry expectations. In addition to practical skills, you will develop your research and contextual understanding, learn how to present and manage a portfolio, and practise written analysis to critically reflect on your work. This combination of...

    Course Art, Design, Fashion and Photography
  • Level 1 Art and Design

    for ambitious students who want to unlock their potential and begin preparing for a successful future in Art and Design. How is the course assessed? On the UAL Level 1 Award & Diploma in Art and Design, you will complete a total of eight units. All work...

    Course Art, Design, Fashion and Photography
  • 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? Assessment 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 formative and summative practical assessments and online theory exams. You will also be required...

    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 series of final end of unit...

    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