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Courses
Academic Courses
VTCT Level 1 Extended Certificate in Hair and Beauty Skills
The main purpose of the VTCT Level 1 Extended Certificate in Hair and Beauty Skills (VRQ) is to enable learners to develop hair and beauty skills, techniques and knowledge, which will prepare learners to progress to the next level of vocational learning.
GCSE Improvement
Our GCSE lessons are designed to bridge gaps in knowledge for learners who have been out of mainstream education. We accelerate learning in Maths and English to help students catch up and achieve their academic goals.
VTCT Level 2 Extended Certificate in Hair and Beauty Skills
The main purpose of the VTCT Level 2 Extended Certificate in Hair and Beauty Skills (VRQ) is to enable learners to develop hair and beauty skills, techniques and knowledge, which will prepare learners to progress to the next level of vocational learning.
FS Maths/English (Entry 1 - Level 2)
We advance proficiency in functional skills Mathematics and English, serving as a stepping stone for future learning.
We empower independent application of these skills in various practical contexts.
Personal Development
VTCT Level 1 Employability
The main purpose of the Level 1 Employability Course is to enable learners to develop essential skills, techniques, and knowledge that will prepare them for the next stage of their vocational journey. This course focuses on building confidence, enhancing practical abilities
VTCT Level 1/2 Equality and Diversity
The main purpose of the Level 1 and 2 Equality and Diversity Course is to develop learners' understanding of key principles, skills, and knowledge related to promoting equality and embracing diversity. This course prepares learners to apply these values in education, the workplace, and everyday life.
VTCT Level 1 - Personal Development
The main purpose of the Level 1 Personal Development Course is to enable learners to build essential skills, techniques, and knowledge. This course is designed to prepare learners for the next stage of their journey, whether in education, training, or the workplace
Real Life Models
Providing opportunities for students to work on real-life models is a cornerstone of their personal development. These experiences help build confidence, improve communication skills, and teach professionalism in a realistic working environment.
VTCT Level 1/2 Personal Finance
The main purpose of the Level 1 Personal Finance Course is to equip learners with essential financial skills, knowledge, and techniques that build a strong foundation for managing personal finances. This course aims to empower learners to make informed financial decisions.
Residential Trip
The main purpose of the residential trip is to provide learners with a unique opportunity to develop essential personal skills and build their confidence in a new environment. Through engaging activities and team-building exercises, learners enhance their communication, problem-solving, and resilience.
Outside Agencies
Basic First Aid Awareness
The basic first aid course is delivered by fully trained local first aiders in the community, offering learners a comprehensive understanding of civic responsibilities and practical strategies for active engagement in society.
Sexual Health Awareness
The Sexual Health sessions empower learners with essential knowledge about sexual health, relationships, and well-being. Delivered by external agencies with strong links to community support groups, these sessions emphasize reducing stigma, fostering healthy relationships, and providing practical tools for making informed choices.
Substance Misuse Awareness
The Substance Misuse Awareness sessions provide learners with knowledge about the risks and effects of substance misuse, as well as strategies for prevention and support. Delivered by external agencies from within our community, these sessions focus on addressing substance misuse issues.
Knife Crime Awareness
The Knife Crime Awareness sessions equip learners with vital knowledge about the dangers and consequences of knife crime, as well as strategies to stay safe. Delivered by external agencies with strong links to community support groups, these sessions focus on providing practical tools to make informed, life-saving choices.
Mental Health Awareness
The Mental Health Awareness sessions equip learners with knowledge about mental well-being, emotional resilience, and self-care. Delivered by external agencies from our community, these sessions focus on promoting mental health, and providing practical tools for managing stress and recognising the signs of poor mental health.
Enrichment Opportunities
Horse Riding
Horse riding helps learners develop confidence, coordination, and responsibility while fostering a connection with animals. This activity encourages mindfulness, patience, and emotional well-being in a supportive and engaging environment.
Nottingham Cultural Walk
The Nottingham Cultural Walk offers learners the chance to explore the city’s history and heritage, encouraging curiosity, cultural awareness, and a sense of belonging. This enriching experience broadens perspectives and promotes appreciation for local culture.
End of Term Trips
End-of-term trips celebrate achievements and provide learners with a well-deserved reward. These outings foster teamwork, create lasting memories, and build stronger relationships among peers and staff.
Bowling
Bowling is a fun and inclusive activity that promotes teamwork, social interaction, and a sense of achievement. It provides learners with an opportunity to develop coordination and strengthen peer relationships in a relaxed setting.
Library Visits
A library visit inspires a love for learning and reading while teaching learners how to access valuable resources. It promotes literacy, curiosity, and independence, equipping them with skills to enhance their academic and personal development.
Awards Ceremonies
Awards ceremonies recognize and celebrate learners' hard work, progress, and achievements. These events boost self-esteem, inspire motivation, and create a positive, encouraging environment for continued personal growth.
Clip and Climb
Clip and Climb challenges learners to step outside their comfort zones, promoting resilience, problem-solving, and teamwork. This adventurous activity boosts confidence and fosters a sense of accomplishment in a safe and exciting environment.
Holocaust Centre Visit
The Holocaust Centre visit offers learners a powerful and thought-provoking experience, fostering empathy, understanding, and respect. It deepens their knowledge of history, human rights, and the importance of combating discrimination and prejudice.