College Courses Continuing to study in further education at college may be the best option for you. Aside from qualifications such as A Levels, T Levels or BTEC’s as an adult learner you can also study professional qualifications. These are courses linked to a specific profession and offer an alternative route in.
View detailsWe are also working with employers to build on our industry placement opportunities to help students gain real life work experience. This work is helping us to plan for T Levels , which we will start to deliver in September 2021. Sources: Ons.gov.uk. (2019). The probability of automation in England - Office for National Statistics.
View detailsThis path is perfect for those who want to earn while they learn. Also, T-Levels offer a unique approach, as they combine classroom learning with valuable on-the-job experience, allowing you to gain practical skills alongside your qualification.
View detailsThey will work with you and your tutors to log your activities, help you feel prepared and to check consent. Each course and level have specific minimum targets to achieve for work experience. Centres of Excellence Level of Study External Work Placement (min. hours) Level 1 Up to 6 hours Level 2 24 hours Level 3 35 hours Industry Excellence Academy Level of Study External Work Placement (min. hours) Level 2 15 days/105 hours T Level Transition Year (Level 2) 15 days/105 hours Level 3 15 days/105 hours T Level (Level 3) 315-350 hours over two years In addition to external work placement hours, you'll also engage in a range of work-related activities such as virtual-work experience, masterclasses, industry insight talks and careers events.
View detailsFor many people it might be a straightforward step up to the next level in the same subject area, from Level 2 Health and Social Care to Level 3 Health and Social Care, for example. You may have completed your Level 3 programme and now plan to study a Higher Education course – in which case, there are a fantastic range of qualifications at Level 4 upwards in UCEN Manchester, which is the College’s HE provision.
View detailsAttendance Attendance Management is a distinct element of developing students’ Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours, thus contributing to personal development and employability. High levels of attendance correlate with higher levels of progress and success on a student’s programme of study. It runs in parallel to the Disciplinary procedure.
View detailsFrom hands-on diplomas to foundation programs and T Levels, there's something here for every type of artist, designer, and maker. You’ll be taught in professional-grade facilities at our City Campus Manchester.
View detailsOur Expertise and Excellence Each member of our team has a minimum of a level 3 qualification in Advice and Guidance, or they are working towards obtaining it. Together we’re an award-winning team, with expert knowledge of further education, T Levels, higher education and apprenticeships, which are offered through the College and our partner organisations UCEN Manchester and Total People.
View detailsThen come on, let’s go… About our courses In our Industry Excellence Academy for Visual Arts and our Centre of Excellence for Visual Arts you’ll gain all the skills you need for a stimulating Visual Arts career. You can study a course from entry level to T Level to kickstart your career in this exciting sector. Jobs in this sector are expected to increase by at least 20 per cent in Greater Manchester over the coming years, creating plenty of opportunities for budding photographers, artists, designers and fashionistas to turn their passion and artistic flair into a career.
View detailsTo encourage this we give students access to software called BKSB which assesses your current level and sets you tutorials to help you improve. During your induction you will be asked to complete a Diagnostic Assessment to help see what level you are currently at.
View detailsAmanda Sillett, Head of Student Support, Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity at The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester said: “For a number of years, staff and students have taken part in Manchester Pride, showcasing our amazing outfits, #exclusivelyinclusive logo t-shirts and our magnificent sparkly decorated float. In 2019, over 14,000 people took part in the parade and over 25,000 spectators filled the streets with rainbow colours and glitter.
View detailsSome courses, including T Levels, may also require science, English and maths at GCSE grade 5 or above. Please refer to individual course details on our website. 2 Vocationally Recognised Qualifications and Technical Qualifications A minimum of 4 GCSE subjects at grade 9-3 or a pass or above on equivalent qualification such as Level 1 BTEC.
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