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The Manchester College Free Adults Work and Skills Courses
Through the Free Courses for Jobs Fund (National Skills Fund), students can enrol on free programmes if: They're 19 years or older and studying your first Level 3 qualification OR if your earnings are below £18,525 or if you're unemployed, regardless of your existing Level 3 qualification status.
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Degree Courses The enrolment process is slightly different for those of you who have applied via UCAS for a degree-level course. Find out more here. Age 19+ If you’re enrolling on a course for those over 19, or you’re returning to education, find out everything you need to know to enrol.
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Top Career OpportunitiesJob Opportunities Explore the jobs you can apply for, once you complete different course levels. BricklayerCarpenter & JoinerConstruction Plant OperativeDemolition OperativeFloorlayerGroundworkerHighways Maintenance OperativePainter & DecoratorPlastererRooferScaffolderAdvanced Carpenter & JoinerAdvanced PlastererCraft BricklayerCraft Painter & DecoratorElectricianArchitectural TechnicianConstruction Site SupervisorConstruction Surveying TechnicianArchitectConstruction Site Manager
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Top Career OpportunitiesJob Opportunities Explore the jobs you can apply for, once you complete different course levels. Community Arts WorkerCostume DesignerStage ManagerLighting TechnicianLive Sound EngineerProp MakerStage / Set DesignerStagehandTelevision DirectorActorChoreographerDance Movement PsychotherapistDancerDrama TherapistPresenter
View detailsConstruction students help out at 422 Manchester
Work that students have carried out includes planning, designing and costing the electrical fit out of the commercial kitchen; de commissioning and re-installation of radiators, pipework and sanitary ware; remedial plasterwork in the hall, stairwell and basement and stud walls for a new ground floor space with double door entry. Level 3 Site Joinery Tutor, Damian Braithwaite, said: “When I attended the work experience with my students I was astonished at how professionally they conducted themselves.
View detailsJanuary 2021 Exam Update
As part of this, the government also announced that there would be changes to the examination cycle for GCSE and A Levels due to be sat this year. However, they indicated that exams scheduled for January 2021, including BTEC assessments, would still take place.
View detailsCoronation Street star launches Performing Arts week
“Whether you want to be an actor, singer, dancer or musician – or even if you want to work behind the scenes - you’ll absolutely love the passion, enthusiasm and creativity of everyone in our performing arts department.” We offer a variety of Performing Arts course from Level 1 through to degree-level courses with our higher education partner UCEN Manchester . Find out more on our Performing Arts hub .
View detailsWarm welcome for Bermuda visitors
The group also had a chance to speak with fellow Bermudians and current college students Randi Dillas, who is studyingLevel 3 Music Technology, and Charles Francis, who is in his first year of a Level 3 Computer Science and Digital Technology. Charles said: “My course is really interesting and I’m learning how to code, make websites and explore how computers impact on society.
View detailsTwo students at The Manchester College celebrate Oxbridge success
While Jamie-Louise Lucas is off to study Law at the University of Oxford thanks to her outstanding A-Level results; A* in English Literature, A* in Psychology and A in History. Both Jeneve and Jamie returned to education as mature students after previous experiences had left them disillusioned with education.
View detailsUniversity beckons for future barrister Declan
She also gave me ways to improve my work, which helped my standard rise to a level that it hadn’t been at before. The help she gave me throughout the year has been one of the major things that has helped me reach the high levels I have, not just in English but also my Access course, and I will take all of that with me to university.
View detailsThe Manchester College students' poster designs among winners of Coronation Generation Challenge
I enjoyed working with Clive, Hannah and the rest of the Ideas Foundation mentors to produce the outcome we did, getting involved when I’m not confident in front of a camera allowed us to bring the idea to life.” Level 3 Film, TV and Broadcast student Hannah Hawkins added: I found the Canon bootcamp extremely fun. I learned about how to use light more effectively and enjoyed using the camera to channel my creativity.
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