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Foundation Degree Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management (Validated by Ulster University)

This course provides students with the opportunity to appreciate the symbiotic relationship that binds tourism, hospitality and events, while simultaneously acquiring a balanced mix of academic and practical skills. The course provides a strong vocational content delivered through tourism, hospitality & events specific modules.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Pearson BTEC HNC in International Travel and Tourism Management

This course aims to provide the travel and tourism student with a comprehensive and flexible framework for education and training in line with professional accreditation requirements, which would facilitate safe practice within both the travel & tourism sectors.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Sport, Coaching and Fitness (Validated by Ulster University)

The Foundation Degree in Sport, Coaching and Fitness will provide you with a strong educational foundation combined with practical experience in fitness, coaching, sports science, physical education, sports analysis, sports development and strength and conditioning. Enhancement of core skills required for employment within the evolving needs of the sporting sector is a central focus.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

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

Foundation Degree in Integrative Counselling Practice (Validated by Ulster University)

This professional programme in counselling, has been designed in consultation with industry partners, professional and academic bodies. The course is offered part-time over 3 years of study. It is awarded and validated by Ulster University and is accredited by the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and successful completion of the full award confers fitness to practice counselling.

Part-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Mechatronic Engineering (Validated by Ulster University)

The course provides opportunities to study a diverse range of subjects which will introduce core skills required by the engineers of the future, whilst achieving a Level 5 nationally recognised, vocationally specific qualification. This programme is a Foundation Degree validated by Ulster University.

Full-Time Study

Lisburn

Places Available

Higher Level Apprenticeship in Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management

As part of this Higher Level Apprenticeship, you will complete a Foundation Degree Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management (validated by the Ulster University). This course provides students with the opportunity to appreciate the symbiotic relationship that binds Tourism, Hospitality and Events, while simultaneously acquiring a balanced mix of academic and practical skills.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Foundation Degree Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management (Validated by Ulster University)

This course provides students with the opportunity to appreciate the symbiotic relationship that binds tourism, hospitality and events, while simultaneously acquiring a balanced mix of academic and practical skills. The course provides a strong vocational content delivered through tourism, hospitality & events specific modules.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Level 2 Work Based Apprenticeship in Hospitality (Food & Beverage Service)

This Level 2 Apprenticeship in Food and Beverage Service 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 Hospitality and Catering Industry or have moved into a new position within your current company and would like to develop your knowledge and skills and apply them in the workplace.

Full-Time Study

Other

Places Available

Hospitality - Work Based Apprenticeship (Kitchen Services) (Level 2)

This Apprenticeship in Kitchen Services is delivered in the workplace and enables you to 'Earn while you learn!'

Full-Time Study

Other

Places Available

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Hospitality - Work Based Apprenticeship (Supervision & Leadership) (Level 3)

This Level 3 Apprenticeship in Hospitality Supervision and Leadership 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 hospitality and catering industry, and you would like to develop your knowledge and skills.

Full-Time Study

Other

Places Available

Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism

SERC is excited to present the newly launched Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism, designed to give students the knowledge and skills that are required to work in the travel and tourism industry, delivered over 2 years.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 2 Traineeship in Hospitality & Tourism Team Member (Food & Beverage Service)

This course is ideal for learners wanting to gain the skills needed to deliver a great dining experience.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Level 3 Diploma Hospitality with Events

This 2-year course prepares you for Higher Education and Employment in the hospitality industry.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Level 2 Traineeship in Travel & Tourism

This course purpose is to inspire and enthuse learners to consider a career in the Travel and Tourism sector.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

BSc (Hons) Business Management (validated by Liverpool John Moores University)

The BSc Business Management programme blends contemporary business theory with the practical application of technical business skills for a global career in the digital business world.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Culinary Arts (Validated by The Open University)

The general aim of the Open University Foundation Degree in Culinary Arts is to produce industry focused graduates who have an in-depth knowledge of the core principles of Culinary Arts with a practical understanding of how theory informs professional practice.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (Validated by The Open University)

You will complete a Foundation Degree in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics over a three-year period. The Foundation Degree (FD) in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics is aimed at meeting the local demand of Cyber Security experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Motorsport Engineering (Validated by The Open University)

The Foundation Degree (FD) in Motorsport Engineering is a two year programme aimed at introducing people to the motorsport industry and covers a range of specialist modules allowing successful students to follow different career paths or progress to university.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies (Validated by Queen's University Belfast)

This course is suitable for all students who wish to work in an early years setting.

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Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies (Validated by Queen's University Belfast)

This course delivered in partnership with QUB and Stranmillis University College is suitable for those who wish to work in an Early Years setting. The course is delivered through a combination of classroom teaching and practical work placements. Both elements are a compulsory part of the course.

Part-Time Study

Newtownards

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (Validated by The Open University)

The Foundation Degree (FD) in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics is aimed at meeting the local demand of cyber security experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Cloud Computing Technologies (Validated by The Open University)

The Foundation Degree (FD) in Cloud Computing Technologies is aimed at meeting the local demand of Cloud experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Cloud Computing Technologies (Validated by The Open University)

You will complete a Foundation Degree in Cloud Computing Technologies over a three-year period. The Foundation Degree (FD) in Cloud Computing Technologies is aimed at meeting the local demand of Cloud experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

BSc (Hons) in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (Validated by The Open University)

The BSc (Hons) in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics is aimed at meeting the local demand of cyber security experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

BSc (Hons) in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (Validated by The Open University)

The BSc (Hons) in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics is aimed at meeting the local demand of Cyber Security experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

BSc (Hons) in Cloud Computing Technologies (Validated by The Open University)

The BSc (Hons) in Cloud Computing Technologies is aimed at meeting the local demand of Cloud experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

BSc (Hons) in Cloud Computing Technologies (Validated by The Open University)

The BSc (Hons) in Cloud Computing Technologies is aimed at meeting the local demand of Cloud experts in Northern Ireland. It will cover a range of computing specialisms allowing successful students to follow different career paths.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Foundation Degree in Culinary Arts (Validated by The Open University)

The general aim of the Open University Foundation Degree in Culinary Arts is to produce industry focused graduates who have an in-depth knowledge of the core principles of culinary arts with a practical understanding of how theory informs professional practice in preparation for a career in the wider hospitality industry and/or progression directly to a higher qualification either through the professional bodies or the University.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

Higher Level Apprenticeship in Industry 4.0 Manufacturing (Validated by the Open University)

Welcome to the Future of Making: Industry 4.0 where machines and technology work seamlessly together. Industry 4.0, also known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is like giving our manufacturing processes a high-tech makeover where we connect machines and equipment to digital systems. With the power of data analytics, engineers can make lightning-fast decisions and predict the future with the support of some artificial intelligence.

Part-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

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BSc (Hons) Business Management (validated by Liverpool John Moores University)

The LJMU BSc Hons Business Management is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to gain the business acumen and commercial knowledge necessary for a successful career in business. This programme is delivered on a part-time basis over a period of 4.5 years.

Part-Time Study

Online

Places Available

Level 3 Access Diploma In Foundation Studies

Access Award in Foundation Studies. A course for mature returners to education to return to study and progress to university or higher education. We would encourage you to apply as early as you can and to make an appointment with SERC Careers service to ensure you are applying for the most appropriate course.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch, Newcastle

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design and Media Practice

This course has been designed to provide post A-level and mature learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to progress to higher education [HNC/HND or Degree] and training or employment in the creative industries.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

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

Introductory Foundation Learning

Foundation Learning courses are designed for students with Special Educational Needs, aimed at providing students with the skills that are required to support them in employment, and to improve and develop their own personal skills.

Full-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

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

Foundation Degree in Industry 4.0 (Validated by the Open University)

Welcome to the Future of Making: Industry 4.0 where machines and technology work seamlessly together. Industry 4.0, also known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is like giving our manufacturing processes a high-tech makeover where we connect machines and equipment to digital systems. With the power of Data Analytics, engineers can make lightning-fast decisions and predict the future with the support of some Artificial Intelligence.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 3 University Access Diploma in Computing and Engineering Sciences

Perhaps you think you've missed your chance at university because you didn't get the qualifications needed to apply when you were at school.  Or you're stuck in a job you don't like because you lack the educational qualifications to change? Maybe you've lost your job, had a break from employment and want to change direction but don't know how to go about that change. This is the course for you.

Full-Time &
Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Creative Media

This new, highly creative course is aimed at students who aspire to work in the vibrant creative media industries. The course has been designed to provide post-16 learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to progress to higher education [HNC/HND or Degree] and training or employment in the creative media industries.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

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Higher Level Apprenticeship in Construction Management

This Higher Level Apprenticeship is designed to help students secure the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the workplace. They represent the latest in professional standards and provide opportunities for students to develop skills for work, for example by undertaking a group project, or responding to a client brief. This programme is delivered using a hybrid learning approach.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Pearson BTEC HNC in Construction Management

Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals are designed to help students secure the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the workplace. They represent the latest in professional standards and provide opportunities for students to develop skills for work, for example by undertaking a group project, or responding to a client brief.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Pearson BTEC HND in Animal Management

The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Animal Management is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the animal management sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

CACHE Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Children's Care, Learning and Development (Management)

This qualification provides learners with the skills and knowledge needed to manage practice and lead others in children’s care, learning and development. It confers occupational competence to work in a management role within a regulated Early Years setting. All students in this course may be eligible for Higher Level Apprenticeship funding.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

Higher Level Apprenticeship in Leadership for Children's Care Learning and Development (Management)

This qualification provides learners with the skills and knowledge needed to manage practice and lead others in children’s care, learning and development. It confers occupational competence to work in a management role within a regulated Early Years setting.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management

The CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management is a professional qualification for HR Managers.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn, Other

Places Available

Pearson BTEC HND in Construction Management

This HND Construction course is a recognised Higher Education qualification. Students who complete this qualification successfully, may progress to the Level 5. This programme is delivered using a hybrid learning approach.

Full-Time Study

Bangor

Places Available

VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management

The ITEC Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management has been developed to enable you to gain the necessary practical and theoretical skills to manage the spa or salon environment effectively.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick

Places Available

IMIAL Level 5 Diploma in Automotive Management

The purpose and aim of this IMI Awards’ Automotive Management qualification (Vocationally Related Qualification) is to offer individuals working in the automotive industry the opportunity to develop, enhance and demonstrate their knowledge of management.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn

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

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CMI Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management

The CMI Level 5 Award 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 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 Diploma in Management and Leadership

The CMI Level 5 Diploma 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

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

Pearson BTEC HNC in Animal Management

The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Animal Management is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the animal management sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Auditing of a Gas Business's Work Management Procedures

The Gas Industry is a regulated area within mechanical engineering services and as such requires legally required reports to be compiled and completed on gas works, these must be audited as to their content, and the auditor must be qualified to completed these audits.

Part-Time Study

Newtownards, Other

Business Services

Level 3 Award in Project Management

The CMI Level 3 Award in project management is designed to meet the needs of managers responsible for projects, who wish to extend their skills and knowledge to embrace further project management disciplines.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Animal Management

This course is suitable if you have a passion for animals and want to go on to study an animal related subject at a higher level or meet the requirements for entry level job within the sector such as zookeeper, dog groomer, veterinary nurse or dog handler.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, 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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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

Management Development Programme (MDP)

The SERC Management Development programme has been designed to develop individuals who are seeking to further their management and leadership career. The course is targeted at those who are entering into a graduate management position or who already hold a supervisory / junior management position within their own organisation. Candidates will achieve a CMI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management on completion of the programme.

Part-Time Study

Online

Places Available

Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership

This CMI Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership has been designed for learners who want to develop or sharpen their professional edge and enhance personal effectiveness. The course focuses on: the ways organisations operate, the application of management and leadership approaches and how these can positively impact on your own role, leading to improved performance.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

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 2 Award in Tour Guiding

The OCN NI Level 2 Award in Tour Guiding has been designed to provide you with the skills in the Travel & Tourism industry to enable you to develop tour commentary and to lead groups on a guided tour.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn

Business Services

RSPH Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety and Hygiene

This course takes you through the key areas which must be considered in the preparation and service of food.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch

Business Services

Places Available

Level 2 Work Based Apprenticeship in Food and Drink (Food Team Leading)

This Level 2 Apprenticeship in Food Team Leading 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 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 3 Diploma in Professional Chef

The FDQ Level 3 Diploma in Professional Chef (Northern Ireland) is designed for learners who wish to work as a professional chef.

Full-Time &
Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

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Higher Level Apprenticeship in Culinary Arts

The general aim of the Foundation Degree in Culinary Arts is to produce industry focused graduates who have an in-depth knowledge of the core principles of Culinary Arts with a practical understanding of how theory informs professional practice in preparation for a career in the wider Hospitality Industry and/or progression directly to a higher qualification either through the professional bodies or the University.

Part-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Places Available

APM Project Fundamentals

The APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (SCQF Level 6) offers a fundamental awareness of project management terminology giving you the knowledge to make a positive contribution to any project. The Qualification is designed for people who are just starting out in a new project management role or looking to change their career completely. The qualification is for people who want a broad understanding of the principles of the profession.

Part-Time Study

Other

Business Services

Level 2 Traineeship 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, Newtownards

Level 3 Advanced Tech in Applied Science

This vocational programme for post 16 learners combines vocational and project based learning activities in the area of Applied Science. This programme uses the Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Suite of qualifications in Applied Science as the foundation for the vocational knowledge. Whilst at the same time building science skills and transversal skills through PBL, industrial projects, competitions and work placements.

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

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Business

This is a 2 year standalone course and is equivalent to 3 A Levels. Through this course you will learn about a range of business-related topics.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Lisburn

Level 2 Traineeship in Animal Care

The Level 2 Traineeship in Animal Care aims to develop your understanding, knowledge and practical skills in relation to small animal care. It provides excellent preparation for working with animals and is suitable for those who wish to enter a wide range of careers from dog grooming to working in a zoo.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Higher Level Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care

This qualification provides learners with the skills and knowledge needed to manage practice and lead others in Adult care setting. It confers occupational competence to work in a management role within a regulated Adult care setting. This programme incorporates managing a service, teams, individuals and resources.

Part-Time Study

Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Places Available

Level 3 National Diploma in IT - IT Professional

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.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

Level 3 National Extended Diploma in IT - IT Professional

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.

Full-Time Study

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards

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