The Access to HE Diploma in Healthcare Professions is a Level 3 evening course for adults balancing work or other commitments. It supports progression to nursing, midwifery and allied health degrees, with core study in psychology, human biology, sociology and essential academic skills.
The Access to HE Diploma in Humanities and Social Sciences is a Level 3 course for adults seeking university entry. It builds critical thinking and research skills through subjects like sociology, psychology, politics, history and criminology, with pathways tailored to different interests.
The Access to HE Diploma in Teaching & Education is a Level 3 course for adults 19+ preparing for teaching and education degrees. Covering sociology, education, English language, biology and educational psychology, it builds essential skills for progression into teacher training and related fields.
This City & Guilds Level 3 qualification is for those assessing vocational skills and knowledge in classroom or training environments. Part of the Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement, it develops the skills needed to assess learners effectively, with each unit studied separately.
The NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills at Alton College develops practical counselling and communication skills for personal or professional use. Learners explore counselling theories, ethics, diversity, and personal development, gaining valuable interpersonal skills applicable across a range of careers and everyday situations.
This Level 2 Counselling Skills Certificate is available as a day or evening course and is ideal for those wishing to develop supportive communication skills for work or personal use. It introduces key counselling concepts and builds confidence in listening and helping others.
This Level 3 Counselling Skills Diploma is a daytime course designed for learners using counselling skills in professional roles or progressing towards accredited counsellor training. It develops communication, self-awareness and ethical practice, but does not qualify you to practise as a counsellor.
This Level 3 Award at South Downs Campus is a short, part-time course for aspiring teachers or trainers, developing essential skills to plan and deliver effective teaching sessions in further education, training, voluntary or workplace settings.
The Level 4 Award in IQA Processes and Practice (Unit 402) is part of the Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance Processes and Practices. This unit is studied individually and develops the knowledge and skills needed to support, monitor, and maintain effective quality assurance procedures in assessment environments.
A part-time Level 2 Certificate for employed or volunteer learning support staff. This course covers child development, safeguarding, communication, equality, behaviour management, health and safety, and learning support, and is completed over one year.
A part-time course for employed, experienced learning support staff. This course covers child development, safeguarding, communication, behaviour, equality, assessment and professional development.