Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This qualification is highly valued by employers and will prepare you for junior and entry level accounting roles. It delivers a solid foundation in finance administration - covering areas such as double entry bookkeeping, basic costing principles and using accounting software.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This qualification is highly valued by employers and will prepare you for junior and entry level accounting roles. It delivers a solid foundation in finance administration - covering areas such as double entry bookkeeping, basic costing principles and using accounting software.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This is a highly sought after professional qualification, which is well-recognised by employers in the UK and overseas. In this qualification you will master more complex accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants, which gives you a secure basis for a career in business or accounting.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This is a professional qualification that is highly valued by employers. You will study advanced accounting tasks including drafting financial statements, managing budgets and evaluating financial performance, as well as optional specialist units* such as business tax, personal tax, external auditing, credit management, and cash and treasury management. This is suitable for those working in an accounting environment in industry, practice or a small business, or those with previous accounting qualifications (AAT level 3 or similar).
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This is a highly sought after professional qualification, which is well-recognised by employers in the UK and overseas. In this qualification you will master more complex accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants, which gives you a secure basis for a career in business or accounting.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This is a professional qualification that is highly valued by employers. You will study advanced accounting tasks including drafting financial statements, managing budgets and evaluating financial performance, as well as optional specialist units* such as business tax, personal tax, external auditing, credit management, and cash and treasury management. This is suitable for those working in an accounting environment in industry, practice or a small business, or those with previous accounting qualifications (AAT level 3 or similar).
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This is a professional qualification that is highly valued by employers. You will study advanced accounting tasks including drafting financial statements, managing budgets and evaluating financial performance, as well as optional specialist units* such as business tax, personal tax, external auditing, credit management, and cash and treasury management. This is suitable for those working in an accounting environment in industry, practice or a small business, or those with previous accounting qualifications (AAT level 3 or similar).
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
Art & Design at A-Level provides students with the opportunity to learn and develop a range of skills in relation to drawing, painting, sculpture and mixed media. This is taught initially through a six-week induction period at the beginning of the first year, and then through personal responses to unit themes and externally set assignments provided by the exam board.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This qualification is for people that are currently undertaking or wish to undertake assessment of a learner's competence in a work environment.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This course gives you the skills and knowledge to work on the small bearings of your bicycle found in Hubs and Mountain Bike suspension pivots. You can work on your own equipment or our classroom stock.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Biology can be described as the science of life. It includes the study of living organisms including Humans, Animals and Plants. It is a broad subject, covering a wide variety of topics, ranging from understanding sub-atomic particles such as electrons, through to ecology and conservation biology. There is something of interest to everyone with many links between topics and different subjects.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This short bookkeeping course delivers the skills and essential knowledge to manage books effectively. It includes manual double entry bookkeeping, and associated documents and processes, up to Trial Balance standard. The qualification is valued by employers, and is suitable for those beginning a career in accounting, those wanting a career-boosting qualification to reflect their existing knowledge and those wishing to retrain into a professional career, and those wishing to offer bookkeeping services.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This short bookkeeping course delivers the skills and essential knowledge to manage books effectively. It includes manual double entry bookkeeping, and associated documents and processes, up to Trial Balance standard. The qualification is valued by employers, and is suitable for those beginning a career in accounting, those wanting a career-boosting qualification to reflect their existing knowledge and those wishing to retrain into a professional career, and those wishing to offer bookkeeping services.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This qualification is for those wishing to gain some understanding and practical experience of the variety of trades in the construction industry. This course will offer you an excellent foundation in various general construction subjects, such as carpentry and joinery, brickwork Tilling and Plumbing. You will cover the theory behind health and safety and the trades as well as practical skills. Following successful completion of the course units and subject to entry requirements, you should be able to progress and specialise in the trade of your choice on a course at a higher level.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
A-Level Business will demonstrate the interrelated nature of Business using different business models, theories and techniques to support analysis of the modern business environment, issues and situations that impact on business.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Chemists investigate the properties and reactions of different substances so they can create new substances. Chemistry is the creation of new things. The course covers inorganic, organic and physical chemistry in order to give students. The subject knowledge develops on existing concepts from KS4 and brings a breadth of knowledge across the subject to give an excellent grounding in chemistry.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
The Award in Communication Cabling helps develop the knowledge and skills required to become effective in the installation of communication cables and connecting to relevant systems.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Computer Science is about understanding computer systems and networks at a deep level.Computer Science aspects of theory and experimentation are drawn from Maths and Science respectively, and it is an excellent supplementary A-Level for a range of subjects.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
This course will explore starting points and finding inspiration as part of your journey towards making your writing lively and engaging.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
The Level 2 course prepares the student for a career in professional cycle mechanics. It is also great for keen home mechanics, ride leaders and coaches. The course covers every aspect of the bicycle and goes into much more depth with compatibility, repair and problem-solving.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
A broad and exciting art course delivered by local artist Graham Watson that will introduce you to a variety of drawing, painting and printmaking techniques.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This pathway provides the suitable level of occupational competence to meet regulatory and registration requirements for the sector.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
A-Level Economics will give you the opportunity to examine a range of topics such as economic performance, market failure, income distribution and understanding the UK and global economy.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Studying A-Level English Language allows you to become a skilled communicator and opens the door to a range of diverse careers. By studying a range of texts and theory you will learn about the link between language and social factors such as gender, age and occupation and language and power in society.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
English Literature offers students the opportunity to critically discuss and analyse some of the most important literary works throughout history. The course provides scope to investigate the way literature has been shaped by elements of theory, context and criticism, including Feminism, Marxism and Post-colonialism.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Studying Environmental Science will give you a clear understanding of how closely our human systems are linked with Earth's natural cycles. You will use this knowledge to come up with ways of developing sustainable lifestyles that are in harmony with the natural world. If we want to live happily on the Earth, we need to change the way we do things!
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
This course is designed to provide a body of knowledge working with machine stitch, pattern cutting and embellishment, enabling you to translate design drawings and patterns into accomplished items of clothing.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
If you want to make your own sewing patterns but don't know where to begin, then this course is a great place to start. You will learn the process of making a pattern. It will help you to create a pattern block using precise measurements to make a sewing pattern. You can add your own style details to a pattern and enjoy what you can create for yourself.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
Make the most of your wardrobe with a handy set of creative skills that will allow you to alter, adjust and personalise your clothes.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This course is for anyone working in a catering or hospitality setting where food is prepared, cooked and served.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This introduction to Furniture Craft, will give you the opportunity to learn about basic furniture construction materials, techniques and processes, and apply your new skills to creating a simple piece of furniture.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Further Maths is an intense course designed to challenge outstanding Mathematicians and gives students wishing to progress to studying Maths, Physics, Statistics or Engineering at degree level a definite advantage.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Geography is the study of places, processes and people. Cities, volcanoes, immigration and glaciers - Geography covers it all. Given the unprecedented changes the planet and its population are undergoing, there has never been a better time to study this dynamic subject.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Geology is an applied science that seeks to understand Earth's 4.5-billion-year history as well as its uncertain future. Using a combination of practical and theoretical techniques, geologists play a role in solving some of society's most pressing concerns: our access to energy, clean water and mineral resources, and our response to floods, climate change, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
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.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
New Media has created a high demand for talented graphic designers and on this course you will explore the principals of graphic design, learn how it has evolved, and discover what the future holds for one of the fastest growing careers in the world. The course is taught using Adobe Software on Apple Mac computers. You will learn how to choose appropriate equipment and software for a design project. On completion, you will acheive a Level 2 Award in Creative Craft (Graphic Design).
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Employers are responsible for providing safe and healthy workplace conditions as well as the right systems and methods for safe activities. Nevertheless employees also have a vital part to play in the equation. They need the right knowledge and the right attitude which demands proper training in the basics of health and safety, as well as specific training for individual tasks.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
History is quite simply the study of the past. There is, of course, rather a lot of past to discover and learn about as the past itself is infinitely complicated. Even looking at a period which on the face of it seems simple, can yield surprises.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
Local illustrator Holly Acland will lead you through this exciting 15 week course.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This qualification is suitable for learners who are using IT within their job or plan to pursue a career in a job requiring IT skills. The qualification will allow learners to apply knowledge, understanding and skills to a level recognised by employers, thus proving competency in their job role. This qualification is suitable for learners using IT systems in a wide range of job roles.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
A-Level Law is an inspiring and academically demanding course. In addition to learning challenging substantive law, many students enjoy the practical application of the subject, which develops their problem-solving skills and encourages a critical evaluation of material encountered in their everyday lives.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
On this course, you will gain a Level 1 Award in Cycle Mechanics (Maintaining your Mountain Bike).
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
On this course, you will gain a Level 1 Award in Cycle Mechanics (Maintaining your Road Bike).
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This course provides a thorough grounding in the mathematical tools and techniques often needed in the workplace. The logic and reasoning skills developed by studying A-Level Maths make sure the qualification is widely respected even in non-mathematical arenas.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
All students are able to undertake Functional Skills at a level appropriate to them. Levels available are Entry 2, 3, Level 1, Level 2.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
The GCSE maths course runs over 32 weeks from September to June. Lessons take place at the Milnthorpe Road Campus one evening per week.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This course is aimed at the more experienced Excel user who wishes to consolidate their knowledge and learn some new features, tips and tricks. If your job involves working with Excel manipulating and analysing data in Excel, you will find this course very useful.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This course is designed to introduce those who have a basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Excel to many of the other exciting tools and techniques that are available.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
This course demystifies the internals of your suspension to help you with set up and basic servicing.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
If you have a keen interest in music or are looking to pursue a career in music, A Level Music teaches students to develop performance and composition skills and to further develop knowledge of a variety of music including classical, film, jazz and popular music. The course is designed to extend the skills of performing, composing and listening. Throughout the course students also develop skills in the handling of music technology.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Philosophy is the study of knowledge. A-Level Philosophy is an introduction to philosophical thinking and the subject matter of philosophy. It is designed to give you a thorough grounding in the fundamental concepts and methods of philosophy and introduce you to the fascinating study of thought itself.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
This course introduces you to photography techniques and their creative application, through the use of digital SLR (DSLR) or mirrorless cameras with full manual controls. On completion, you acheive a Level 2 Award in Photography.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
Challenge your understanding and creative direction as a photographer, on this advanced course that caters for a wide range of professional pathways.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
You will explore the principals of graphic design, learn how it has evolved, and discover what the future holds for one of the fastest growing careers in the world. Learn specific skills in the use of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign for the purpose of graphic design on Apple Mac computers.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
Get to know Adobe Lightroom the industry leading photography application used to edit, manage & share photos. For aspiring and professional photographers, this course will help you use Lightroom to improve the quality of your photographs, improve your workflow and learn about image management.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Physics is a fascinating subject that seeks to explain the universe in the simplest possible terms. As such, it touches on every aspect of the world around us, from electrons to galactic superclusters. It appeals to students with a persistent curiosity about the physical world around them and is much more satisfying than GCSE as it provides deeper answers.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
A-Level Politics will appeal to those who are interested in current affairs and who like to express and discuss opinions on political ideas and power. You will learn about the political systems of the UK and USA, gaining skills in how to analyse, evaluate and compare the concepts and structures that underpin these systems.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
This course is ideal for beginners with an interest in ceramics who wish to gain a formal qualification and participate in an enjoyable, practical ceramic course.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
Are you wanting to take your interest in Pottery to the next level, explore your own creativity and develop your own exciting style, then this advanced Pottery course is for you.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Psychology is a complex and academic subject which studies how the mind works and how it affects human behaviour, mental processes, human interactions and the unconscious mind. Why do people think, act and feel the way they do?
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
Monday Makers runs every Monday during term-time, 6pm - 9pm. You can come anytime, for as long as you want! The aim is to offer an opportunity to employees and/or enthusiasts to pursue projects or update skills using our state-of-the-art engineering facilities, including CAD, CNC machines, CAM software and conventional lathes and mills.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
A-Level Sociology develops knowledge and understanding of how contemporary society works. To understand this, you will look at aspects of society from different points of view and develop an awareness of how society evolves. Sociology encourages independent thinking and fosters a lifelong interest in social issues.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
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.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
The QCF Level 2 BTEC Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (QCF) is a combined knowledge and practice qualification for those support staff roles that directly support teaching and learning for example teaching assistants or learning support assistants.
Campus: Arts & Media Campus (AMC)
Do you want to start using your sewing machine? Don't worry, we can show you the basics!
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
The WSET Award in Wines is a recognised qualification around the globe that will give you a solid grounding in wine tasting, enable you to focus on the key grape varieties and regions of the world.
Campus: Milnthorpe Road Campus (MRC)
A Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations is official recognition of the knowledge and skills needed to work in this area of the construction field. This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who work or want to work in the construction industry and specialise in a wood-based occupation.
