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Certificate In Essential Skills - Numeracy

This course will help you to understand, use and calculate figures in the areas of mathematics which you are likely to come across in daily life.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Certificate In Essential Skills - Literacy

This course aims to provide an opportunity to progress in English and to achieve a qualification at a level appropriate for you if you successfully complete. This course will help you improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 4 Certificate in Counselling Skills (Validated by Ulster University)

This course has been designed for people who are interested in developing a career in counselling or who wish to improve counselling aspects in their present work. It will enable you to understand and develop the knowledge and skills which underpin the counselling process. Please note, all applications must be received by 5PM on Friday 16th May 2025. Late applications will not be considered.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 5 Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic Skills and Theory

This qualification is for candidates who are already working as counselling practitioners and who want to develop their skills in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and use these skills as an integral part of their work. Closing date is 1 June 2025

Part-Time Study

Newtownards

Level 2 Construction Skills Register

A One day approved Health & Safety Course and assessment for workers within the construction industry enabling you to achieve a recognised level of competence. This card can also be used as a means of identification.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Business Services

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Level 1 Skills For Life and Work

This is a 2/3 year programme depending on the training credit provided by the careers branch. It is for students who do not have sufficient or appropriate qualifications to enrol on a Level 2 course.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Food and Drink - Work Based Apprenticeship Certificate in Food Industry Skills (Level 2)

This Level 2 Apprenticeship in Food Industry Skills is delivered in the workplace and enables you to “earn while you learn”. It is ideal if you are aged over 16, employed or starting a new job within the food production industry, and you would like to develop your knowledge and skills.

Full-Time Study

Other

Places Available

Level 2 Award in Gardening Skills

This OCN accredited Level 2 course provides an introduction to practical gardening techniques in a relaxed and informal environment.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Level 2 Traineeship in Creative Media Skills

The Level 2 Traineeship in Creative Media Skills will give individuals the skills, theoretical knowledge and practical experience to pursue a career in the Creative Media industry or a related sector.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

ATI Level 4 Certificate for Accounting Technicians

ATI (Accounting Technicians Ireland) Level 4 Certificate is a one year qualification which upon successful completion can lead to ATI Level 5 Diploma course.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

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VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy

The VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy (QCF) is focused towards those seeking to gain employment as a Sports Massage Therapist providing sports massage to prevent and manage injury.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

VTCT Level 5 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy

The VTCT Level 5 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy is aimed at experienced massage therapists who wish to develop massage skills, knowledge and understanding.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

IMI Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Automotive Studies

This Level 4 vocational qualification which provides individuals with advanced levels of specialist technical knowledge, understanding and practical skills required to work as an advanced technician / engineer in the following automotive maintenance and repair sectors: Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle, alongside the development of wider transferable skills for use across the whole retail motor industry.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Business Services

Places Available

CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership in Practice

The CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic leadership and Management practice is designed for Managers who are already operating at the strategic level.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Services

Places Available

CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management & Leadership

The CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership equips aspiring and current managers with essential skills in team development, operational planning, project management, change management, financial oversight, quality improvement, and human resource management.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Services

Places Available

CMI Level 5 Certificate in Project Management

The Level 5 Project Management qualification is designed for practising middle managers and leaders who are typically accountable to a senior manager or business owners. It is aimed at leaders looking to effectively manage projects, although the qualification is also open to learners wishing to build on their general management skills.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Services

Places Available

OCN NI Level 5 Certificate in Green Technologies

The aim of the OCN NI Level 5 Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate in Green Technologies is to provide the learner with an understanding of the application of green technologies including installation practices and processes.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

OCN NI Level 5 Certificate in Retrofitting Domestic Properties

The aim of the OCN NI Level 5 Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate in Retrofitting Domestic Properties is to provide the learner with an understanding of the application of Domestic Retrofitting techniques including installation practices and processes.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Services

Places Available

OCN NI Level 5 Extended Certificate in Retrofitting Domestic Properties

The aim of the OCN NI Level 5 Extended Certificate in Retrofitting Domestic Properties is to provide the learner with an understanding of the application of Domestic Retrofitting techniques including installation practices and processes, which will allow them to become a Retrofit co-ordinator.

Part-Time Study

Online

Business Services

Places Available

Propertymark Qualifications Level 4 Certificate in Property Agency Management

This brand new qualification has been created by Propertymark Qualifications, for those who want to demonstrate leadership capability in sales, lettings, commercial and auctions businesses. Achievement demonstrates a broad range of skills necessary for successful oversight of the responsibilities involved in managing a business in the property sector.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

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Level 3 Certificate in CompTIA A+

CompTIA A+ certified professional qualifications are the industry standard for learners commencing an IT career or those who are keen to progress. This entry level course is designed to facilitate those from a non-IT background to learn the fundamental IT operations and be able to technically support the IT needs of their organisation.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 2 International Certificate Digital Literacy (ICDL Core)

ICDL establishes the standards required for computer use in either a professional or personal capacity. It is a certificate that verifies your competence, declares your computer skills, and makes you readily mobile within British business's and across the community. European employers and jobseekers all agree on the need for this standard definition of practical competence in information technology.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 2 Certificate in Barbering

This one year course covers basic traditional and commercial cutting techniques, cutting hair designs and cutting facial hair.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement

This qualification is suitable for those who intend to assess in a variety of contexts, those assessing in the workplace and those assessing in alternative environments such as workshops and classrooms.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 3 Certificate in Computerised Payroll Administration

This qualification has been designed to provide the essential knowledge and skills required to complement and enable candidates to progress to other L3 qualifications in the IAB framework and to give the confidence and skills to seek employment.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 3 Certificate in Fashion and Photographic Make-Up

The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Fashion and Photographic Make-up is a specialist vocationally related qualification that will complement your knowledge, understanding and skills gained at Level 2. It is a specialist certificate for those who have an interest in period, catwalk and special occasion make-up.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Level 3 Certificate in Stone Therapy Massage

The target audience for this course is Beauty Therapists, Spa Therapists and Holistic Therapists who wish to add to their current qualifications.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 3 Certificate Indian Head Massage

This course enables you to become a qualified Indian Head Massage therapist. It covers a variety of massage techniques and passive manipulations thus inducing an uplifted, revitalised and energised client.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Information Technology

This 1-year programme is equivalent to 1 A Level. This useful and popular Information Technology course has a practical focus and will prepare you for employment in the IT industry or for further study.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership

This course will give students an opportunity to improve their knowledge and understanding or Leadership & Management. The course will focus on Principles of Management and Leadership in an organisational context.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

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Level 2 Certificate in Spanish 2

This course continues to develop vocabulary learnt in the OCN NI Spanish 1 course. This course can be delivered remotely through Microsoft Teams and completing e-portfolios online.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Certificate in Spanish 6

This course is for those who have a reasonable knowledge of Spanish or have completed Spanish 5. It covers the Listening unit of the Level 3 qualification but will also cover Speaking, Reading and Writing practice with emphasis on Speaking throughout the course. This course can be delivered remotely through Microsoft Teams and completing e-portfolios online.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 3 Certificate in Spanish 8

This more advanced course will help you enhance your language skills at OCN NI Level 3.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick

Food and Drink - Work Based Apprenticeship Certificate in Food Management (Level 3)

This Level 3 Apprenticeship in Food Management is delivered in the workplace and enables you to “earn while you learn”. It is ideal if you are aged over 16, employed or starting a new job within the food and drink industry, and you would like to develop your knowledge and skills.

Full-Time Study

Other

Places Available

Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership

The CMI L3 Certificate in Management and Leadership qualification is aimed at practising or aspiring managers who supervise or manage a team, or project officer and shift manager to achieve clearly defined outcomes.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

Level 3 Certificate in International Trade

The Level 3 Certificate in International Trade is delivered in conjunction with the Institute of Export. The course will be delivered and to meet the requirements of the trading environment specific to Northern Ireland.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice

The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is a Foundation-level, professional qualification. This qualification is ideal for anyone looking to start a HR career and will provide individuals with a broad understanding of number of key HR areas.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

PLEASE NOTE: THE 24/25 LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE IN SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING Y10934 COURSE IS NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED AND NO FURTHER APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED. This course is suitable if you wish to work as a classroom assistant in a school or college setting.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch, Newcastle, Other

Level 2 Certificate in Creative Techniques in 3D – Ceramics

This is an exciting new certified qualification is aimed at people who have a real interest in ceramics/pottery and want to further develop and hone their skills in both hand-built and wheel thrown ceramics.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 2 Certificate in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support Staff

The Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificates in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support Staff is for learners who are employed in the role of pharmacy support staff within a pharmacy setting.

Part-Time Study

Holywood, Other

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Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing

The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills that are needed to plan, deliver and supervise safe but effective exercise programmes within a gym or health club environment.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 2 Certificate in Professional Bakery

This qualification is for learners with an interest in baking and patisserie, who want to develop their skills.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Plant Growth and Development

This is an exam based Royal Horticulture Society (RHS) Level 2 Certificate intended for those pursuing a professional career in horticulture, as well as amateur garden enthusiasts.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Level 2 Extended Certificate in Garden Design

This accredited L2 in Garden Design course provides the learners with the opportunity to understand the process of garden design, develop basic drawing skills and produce garden design and planting plans.

Part-Time Study

Holywood

Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness

This qualification aims to raise awareness of mental health and a range of mental health conditions.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Level 3 Certificate in Property Agency (Sales)

This brand new qualification has been developed by Propertymark Qualifications, for aspiring estate agents to gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills to excel in the dynamic real estate market. Equip yourself with the expertise needed to thrive as a property professional and deliver exceptional service to clients.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

Level 2 Certificate in Nail Technology

The VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Nail Technology is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in how to provide and maintain nail enhancements and manicure treatments.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

GQA NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Cavity Wall Extraction Occupations

The aim of the GQA NVQ Level 2 Course is to raise awareness of the need to identify faults with and be able to remove defective insulation within the cavities of domestic dwellings to allow rectification and improvement of the energy performance of the housing stock.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

Places Available

GQA Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Insulation and Building Treatments (Construction)

The aim of the GQA NVQ Level 2 Course is to raise awareness of the need to implement change into the construction sector to improve the energy performance of the housing stock.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

Places Available

ESOL

You will learn to communicate in English, from basic greetings at beginner level, to sophisticated and fluent language at advanced level. Classes are taught in a friendly environment using colourful and relevant resources.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

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Level 2 Diploma in Professional Chef

The FDQ Level 2 Diploma in Professional Chef Qualification (Northern Ireland) is designed for learners who wish to work as a chef in the catering and hospitality sector.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 2 Diploma in Professional Chef

The FDQ Level 2 Diploma in Professional Chef Qualification (Northern Ireland) is designed for learners who wish to work as a chef in the catering and hospitality sector.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 2 Traineeship in Health and Social Care

Please note that the 24/25 Level 2 Traineeship in Health and Social Care Y11107 course is now closed. This course is designed to give the student an insight into a career in health and care.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Aromatherapy for the Complementary Therapist

VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Aromatherapy is a government skills approved qualification covering advanced aromatherapy blending and methods suitable for use in clinical settings.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Level 2 Traineeship in Information Technology

The Level 2 diploma is an exciting and dynamic IT course focused on learning by completing practical tasks. The OCN NI Level 2 qualification takes an in-depth look at IT that’s all around us, providing students with a theoretical background reinforced with skills that transfer into the modern workplace.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Higher Level Apprenticeship in Advanced Technician Mechanical & Manufacturing (General)

The course aims to provide opportunities for engineers or technicians to study subjects relevant to working in a mechanical and/or manufacturing environment. The course is particularly useful for students who have completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship and are interested in furthering their career. The teaching team consists of staff who are highly qualified with valuable industrial experience.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Level 2 Traineeship in Applied Science

The Level 2 Traineeship in Applied Science aims to develop your understanding, knowledge and practical skills in relation to the science industry.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Professional Cookery

This course is aimed at those who have achieved a Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Professional Cookery.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

OCN NI Level 4 Award in Modern Languages (French)

This more advanced part-time course aims to help you develop fluency and enable you to communicate freely in the French language, understand more advanced grammatical structures whilst gaining a deeper understanding of French culture.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

OCN NI Level 4 Award in Modern Languages (Italian)

This more advanced part-time course aims to help you develop fluency and enable you to communicate freely in the Italian language, understand more advanced grammatical structures whilst gaining a deeper understanding of Italian culture.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

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OCN NI Level 4 Award in Modern Languages (Spanish)

This more advanced course aims to help you develop fluency and enable you to communicate freely in the Spanish language, understand more advanced grammatical structures whilst gaining a deeper understanding of Spanish culture. This course can be delivered remotely through Microsoft Teams and completing e-portfolios online.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Ceramics

The Foundation Diploma in Ceramics offers students the opportunity to further hone their ceramic knowledge and skillset with an aim to potentially develop as a practising artist or progression to higher level study at either HE or degree level. .

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Ceramics

The Foundation Diploma in Ceramics offers students the opportunity to further hone their ceramic knowledge and skillset with an aim to potentially develop as a practising artist or progression to higher level study at either HE or degree level. Part time course runs for 2 years (7.5 hrs per week).

Part-Time Study

Bangor