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COURSE TITLE
STUDY TYPE LEVEL START DATE DURATION
Accounting AAT
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 33/34 Weeks

This course will provide you with the specialist knowledge and skills required for progressing either to employment or promotion in an accounting or finance role. This qualification offers technical training in accounting and is ideal for anyone wishing to pursue a career in accountancy and finance.

Accounting AAT
Part-time 4 Sept 2024 47 Weeks

This course builds on the skills that you will have developed in AAT level 3 (or equivalent) and prepare for a career in more senior accounting roles and potentially studying towards the chartered accountancy qualifications.

Accounting AAT
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 32/33 Weeks

This internationally recognised qualification offers a grounding in the core accounting knowledge and finance skills. It is ideal for those taking their first steps into the industry, those wishing to retrain, and people wanting the theory to underpin some practical experience.

Accounting AAT
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 32/33 Weeks

This internationally recognised qualification offers a grounding in the core accounting knowledge and finance skills. It is ideal for those taking their first steps into the industry, those wishing to retrain, and people wanting the theory to underpin some practical experience.

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 33 weeks

Aimed at learners working in a range of roles in the Engineering and Manufacturing sector, this qualification could lead to employment in several sectors including for example Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or Machining.

Assessing Vocational Achievement
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 4 Weeks

This qualification is for people that are currently undertaking or wish to undertake assessment of a learner's competence in a work environment.

Bookkeeping AAT
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 16 Weeks

This entry-level industry-recognised bookkeeping qualification will give you the skills to become a bookkeeper. Plus, you'll have the option to move onto the full AAT qualification with exemptions when you finish.

Bookkeeping AAT
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 16 Weeks

This entry-level industry-recognised bookkeeping qualification will give you the skills to become a bookkeeper. Plus, you'll have the option to move onto the full AAT qualification with exemptions when you finish.

British Sign Language
Part-time 1 Sept 2024 30 Weeks

This course is the ideal opportunity to broaden your communication skills and support the signing community. Grow in confidence as you develop productive and receptive skills in British Sign Language.

Building Maintenance Skills
Part-time 1 Sept 2024 8 Weeks

This introduction to construction skills will give you the opportunity to learn about basic construction techniques and processes and apply your new skills to set tasks during your course, within our construction workshops.

Complementary Therapies
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 33 Weeks

This course introduces complementary therapies such as anatomy and physiology, body massage, aromatherapy massage and reflexology. These subjects can be taken separately on a part-time basis to achieve individual certificates or over two days to achieve the full 'Diploma in Complementary Therapies'.

Counselling Skills
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 15 Weeks

The NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills (QCF) is designed to provide education and training for those who may use counselling skills when working with others, enable learners to gain a nationally-recognised, vocationally-specific qualification to assist in entering employment in fields working with people, and provide an introduction to counselling skills and develop learners knowledge and understanding.

Counselling Skills
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 30 Weeks

The course aims to provide an opportunity for students to explore counselling theory, acquire basic counselling skills and develop reflective skills on their use of basic counselling skills. The course is intended for people wishing to further their counselling training and personal development and people wishing to develop/enhance the use of counselling skills in present work roles.

Early Years Educator
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 33 Weeks

This pathway provides the suitable level of occupational competence to meet regulatory and registration requirements for the sector.

Early Years Practitioner
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

This course is intended for anyone who wants to work in the field of children's care, learning and development. You can use the qualification to gain employment as a nursery assistant, creche worker, special needs assistant or other jobs which involve caring for children.

Education & Training
Part-time 4 1st Sept 2024 30 Weeks

This course is designed for people who wish to teach in the post compulsory sector, which means teaching people who are 14 years and above.

English Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

English Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

English Functional Skills (Level 1)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

English Functional Skills (Level 1)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

English Functional Skills (Level 2)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

English Functional Skills (Level 2)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

English Language GCSE
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 32 Weeks

This course runs part time, over 32 weeks (one academic year). You will follow the new specification GCSE English Language (9-1). It is an ideal choice for learners who wish to explore a range of language topics with an element of literature, develop a range of skills and expand their English Language knowledge base, all in one qualification.

English Language GCSE
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 32 Weeks

This course runs part time, over 32 weeks (one academic year). You will follow the new specification GCSE English Language (9-1). It is an ideal choice for learners who wish to explore a range of language topics with an element of literature, develop a range of skills and expand their English Language knowledge base, all in one qualification.

English Language GCSE
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 32 Weeks

This course runs part time, over 32 weeks (one academic year). You will follow the new specification GCSE English Language (9-1). It is an ideal choice for learners who wish to explore a range of language topics with an element of literature, develop a range of skills and expand their English Language knowledge base, all in one qualification.

Fitness Instructing (Gym)
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 10 Weeks

There are over seven million participants in the fitness industry; therefore there is a clear need for every employee to be knowledgeable and competent in the health and fitness industry. The opportunities in the Active Leisure industry are very broad and this course is primarily designed for those working as or wanting to work as fitness instructors.

Food & Beverage Service Supervision
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 weeks

This a mainly practical course, with most of your studies taking place in the award-winning Lakes Hotel School. It will also include theory lessons and research into the industry, which you will have to do at home.

Food Preparation & Cooking (Patisserie & Confectionary)
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

This course aims to upskill, inspire and develop chefs working in a professional kitchen. Training will include hands-on learning within Kendal College's world class training kitchens, visits to award-winning hotels and restaurants, demonstrations from industry professionals and innovators of modern gastronomy. Your practical experience will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of the skills and techniques essential for all successful chefs.

Food Safety in Catering
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 1 Day

This course is for anyone working in a catering or hospitality setting where food is prepared, cooked and served.

Food Safety in Catering
Part-time 2 19th Jun 2024 1 Day

This course is for anyone working in a catering or hospitality setting where food is prepared, cooked and served.

Forklift Truck Operations
Part-time 2 30th May 2024 1 day

This qualification will appeal to those who use a forklift as part of their work in agriculture, horticulture or distribution and warehousing. It has been developed to cover the "basic training" requirements of the Approved Code of Practice for Rider Operated Forklift Trucks. This does not replace any legal requirement for a driving licence.

Furniture Craft
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 12 Weeks

In the Level 2 Furniture Craft course at Kendal College you will be enrolled in a small class of up to 10 learners. This class is aimed towards those who have some recent, existing woodworking skills (primarily hand cut joints) or have completed the Level 1 Furniture Craft course.

Gas Engineering
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 31 weeks

Designed by key employers in the Gas industry it provides the skills and underpinning knowledge for both basic and advanced gas systems this qualification includes an end-test which includes both a knowledge and practical skills exam.

Graphic Design for Beginners
Part-time 1 Sept 2024 14 Weeks

Learn specific skills in the use of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign for the purpose of Graphic Design. Local designer Stephanie Fulke will take you through this introduction to Graphic Design, understand design process and generating ideas for graphic design outcomes.

Health & Social Care
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 35 Weeks

This work-based course is the required qualification for registration and regulatory requirements in the social care sector in England. You can be or it can lead to employment as a care assistant, support worker, key worker or healthcare assistant in a range of settings.

Health & Social Care
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

As a Lead Adult Care Worker you will make a positive difference to someone's life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional or intellectual challenges. You will be expected to exercise judgement and take appropriate action to support individuals to maintain their independence, dignity and control.

Health & Social Care
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

As a Lead Adult Care Worker you will make a positive difference to someone's life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional or intellectual challenges. You will be expected to exercise judgement and take appropriate action to support individuals to maintain their independence, dignity and control.

Hospitality Supervision & Leadership
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

This a mainly practical course, with most of your studies taking place in the award-winning Lakes Hotel School. It will also include theory lessons and research into the industry, which you will have to do at home.

Illustration
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 14 Weeks

Local illustrator Bethan Thorsby will lead you through this exciting 15 week course.

Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes & Practice
Part-time 4 Sept 2024 Various

A Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice, which will ensure your internal verification practices meet your internal and awarding body requirements. Ensuring quality assessment takes place though planning, allocation and monitoring.

Introduction to Printmaking
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 14 Weeks

The Printmaking course is designed to introduce you to basic printmaking techniques such as mono printing, dry point etching, lino printing and screen printing and will be taught in our specialist print studio.

Leaders & Managers
Part-time 5 Sept 2024 18 Months

This highly respected professional qualification, awarded by the Institute of Leadership and Management is ideal for individuals who manage teams or projects and are responsible for achieving operational or departmental goals and objectives as part of their organisation's strategy.

Leadership & Management for Adult Care
Part-time 5 Sept 2024 18 months

A required award for Registered Managers and recommended by CQC for aspiring leaders and managers in Care Services.

Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare
Part-time 5 Sept 2024 2 Years

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) is a nationally recognised vocationally-related qualification and has been developed to allow learners to demonstrate competence as a Residential Childcare manager.

Maintaining Your Bike
Part-time 1 Sept 2024 5 Weeks

On this course, you will gain a Level 1 Award in Cycle Mechanics. This course takes place at Mapdec Cycle Works.

Management
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 33 Weeks

This professional qualification, awarded by the Institute of Leadership and Management, is ideal for aspiring professionals taking their first step into line management. You may currently be a team leader, a supervisor, or have some experience of managing a team or project to deliver clearly defined outcomes.

Massage Therapy
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 33 Weeks

This course will give you the qualifications and experience necessary to enter the field of massage therapy and go on to work in beauty salons, spas, as a sales representative, on cruise ships, in health centres, or even start your own business.

Massage Therapy
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 33 Weeks

This course will give you the qualifications and experience necessary to enter the field of massage therapy and go on to work in beauty salons, spas, as a sales representative, on cruise ships, in health centres, or even start your own business.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Entry Level 2)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
Part-time Various Sept 2024 Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Level 1)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Level 1)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Level 2)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics Functional Skills (Level 2)
Part-time Various Enquire Various

All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.

Mathematics GCSE
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 31 Weeks

The GCSE maths course runs over 32 weeks from September to June. Lessons take place at the Milnthorpe Road Campus one evening per week.

Mathematics GCSE
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 31 Weeks

The GCSE maths course runs over 32 weeks from September to June. Lessons take place at the Milnthorpe Road Campus one evening per week.

Microsoft Excel 2016 (Advanced)
Part-time N/A 24th May 2024 1 Day

This course is designed to introduce those who already have a sound knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level to the more advanced tools and techniques that are available. In addition to this you will get a chance to look at some of the latest features and tools Microsoft have added to the Excel application.

Microsoft Excel 2016 (Intermediate)
Part-time N/A 17th May 2024 1 Day

This course is designed to introduce those who have a basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Excel to many of the other tools and techniques that are available. You will spend a very practical day with a qualified Microsoft Expert Master watching demonstrations and then completing tasks to learn the various tools and techniques.

Microsoft Excel 2016 (Intermediate)
Part-time N/A Sept 2024 1 Day

This course is designed to introduce those who have a basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Excel to many of the other tools and techniques that are available. You will spend a very practical day with a qualified Microsoft Expert Master watching demonstrations and then completing tasks to learn the various tools and techniques.

Microsoft Excel 2016 (Introduction)
Part-time N/A 10th May 2024 1 Day

This is an introductory course designed to introduce the learner to Microsoft Excel. The course will provide you with a working understanding of the basic functions and features of Microsoft Excel and teach you to make professional working spreadsheets, displaying data using charts and graphs. You will also learn many tools and techniques which will improve your productivity whilst using Excel.

Music Technology (Perform, Create, Record)
Part-time 1 Sept 2024 14 Weeks

Learn about the basics of sound recording, mixing and editing on this exciting and practical course based in Kendal College's professional recording studio and Mac suite. You will learn about microphones, mic techniques and using music software whilst also having the chance to record yourself and others.

People Management CIPD
Part-time 5 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

The Diploma in Human Resource Management is suited to individuals who are embarking on a career in people management; are working in a people practice role and wish to contribute their knowledge and skills to help shape organisational value; are working towards or working in a HR managerial role.

People Practice CIPD
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

This is a well-respected professional qualification, which is highly valued by employers. It will help you to develop the business skills and technical knowledge that employers look for in HR professionals. This qualification can boost your promotion prospects or provide retraining route for those looking for a career in the HR industry.

Personal Licence Holders Award
Part-time N/A Sept 2024 1 Day

This qualification is aimed at anyone who wishes to work in licensed premises where alcohol is sold. You will look at licensing authorities; the responsibilities of the Personal License Holder; police powers; rights of entry; specific prohibitions; strengths of alcoholic drinks; responsible retail of alcohol and the protection of children from harm.

Personal Licence Holders Award
Part-time N/A 13th May 2024 1 Day

This qualification is aimed at anyone who wishes to work in licensed premises where alcohol is sold. You will look at licensing authorities; the responsibilities of the Personal License Holder; police powers; rights of entry; specific prohibitions; strengths of alcoholic drinks; responsible retail of alcohol and the protection of children from harm.

Personal Licence Holders Award
Part-time N/A 22nd Apr 2024 1 Day

This qualification is aimed at anyone who wishes to work in licensed premises where alcohol is sold. You will look at licensing authorities; the responsibilities of the Personal License Holder; police powers; rights of entry; specific prohibitions; strengths of alcoholic drinks; responsible retail of alcohol and the protection of children from harm.

Personal Training
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 20 Weeks

This course will prepare you for a career in the sport and active leisure industry as a personal trainer. It will allow you to plan and instruct individual and small group exercise to a range of different clients in a variety of settings.

Professional Cookery
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

This course aims to upskill, inspire and develop chefs working in a professional kitchen. Training will include hands-on learning within Kendal College's world class training kitchens, visits to award-winning hotels and restaurants, demonstrations from industry professionals and innovators of modern gastronomy. Your practical experience will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of the skills and techniques essential for all successful chefs.

Professional Cookery
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

This course aims to upskill, inspire and develop chefs working in a professional kitchen. Training will include hands-on learning within Kendal College's world class training kitchens, visits to award-winning hotels and restaurants, demonstrations from industry professionals and innovators of modern gastronomy. Your practical experience will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of the skills and techniques essential for all successful chefs.

Professional Digital Marketing (CIM)
Part-time 4 17th Apr 2024 34 weeks

A CIM qualification at Level 4 builds on your tactical marketing skills enabling you to advance your marketing career and perform professionally at an operational level within your marketing department.

Professional Digital Marketing (CIM)
Part-time 4 17th Apr 2024 34 weeks

A CIM qualification at Level 4 builds on your tactical marketing skills enabling you to advance your marketing career and perform professionally at an operational level within your marketing department.

Professional Marketing (CIM)
Part-time 4 17th Apr 2024 34 weeks

A CIM qualification at Level 4 builds on your tactical marketing skills enabling you to advance your marketing career and perform professionally at an operational level within your marketing department.

Professional Marketing (CIM)
Part-time 4 17th Apr 2024 34 weeks

A CIM qualification at Level 4 builds on your tactical marketing skills enabling you to advance your marketing career and perform professionally at an operational level within your marketing department.

Residential Childcare
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 26 Weeks

This level 3 qualification aims to provide professional development in a wide range of job roles, including working in settings such as residential care homes, residential special schools, therapeutic communities, secure children's homes, shared care and short break settings. Responsible for promoting a caring, healthy, stimulating, safe, secure environment for children and young people in their care.

Residential Childcare
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 26 Weeks

This level 3 qualification aims to provide professional development in a wide range of job roles, including working in settings such as residential care homes, residential special schools, therapeutic communities, secure children's homes, shared care and short break settings. Responsible for promoting a caring, healthy, stimulating, safe, secure environment for children and young people in their care.

Residential Childcare
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 52 Weeks

This level 3 qualification aims to provide professional development in a wide range of job roles, including working in settings such as residential care homes, residential special schools, therapeutic communities, secure children's homes, shared care and short break settings. Responsible for promoting a caring, healthy, stimulating, safe, secure environment for children and young people in their care.

Safe & Responsible Use of Veterinary Medicines for KC Students
Part-time 2 Enquire 1 day

The level 2 CoC in the Safe and Responsible Use of Veterinary Medicines aims to provide candidates with the skills and knowledge to use veterinary medicines safely, responsibly and in accordance with current legislation.

Safe Use of All-Terrain Vehicles
Part-time 2 Sept 2024 1 day

This qualification will appeal to those who use an Sit In and Sit-astride ATV. You may be working in agriculture, grounds maintenance, outdoor events or use the ATV for recreational use. The minimum age limit for candidates taking this qualification is 16 years. This does not replace any legal requirement for a driving licence.

Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools
Part-time 3 Sept 2024 34 Weeks

This qualification is designed to provide a specialist work-related qualification that gives learners the knowledge, understanding and skills that they need to prepare for employment at this level. It also offers career development and opportunities for those already in work.

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