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Introduction to Programming Level 1 - Alton APY-PROG1A/C01

Qualification
Level 1 Award
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Alton Campus

The Level 1 Award in Introduction to Programming at Alton College is a 12-week part-time daytime course covering programming fundamentals and practical coding skills, providing a strong foundation for further digital and technical study.

Introduction to Programming Level 1 - Havant HPY-PROG1A/C01

Qualification
Level 1 Award
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Havant Campus

The Level 1 Award in Introduction to Programming at Havant Campus is a 12-week part-time daytime course covering programming fundamentals and practical coding skills, providing a strong foundation for further digital and technical study.

Introduction to Programming Level 2 - Alton APY-PROG2A/C01

Qualification
Level 2 Award
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Alton Campus

The Level 2 Award in Computer Programming at Alton College introduces core programming principles and practical coding skills. Learners create text-based programs and develop a strong foundation for further study and digital careers.

Introduction to Programming Level 2 - Havant HPY-PROG2A/C01

Qualification
Level 2 Award
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Havant Campus

The Level 2 Award in Computer Programming at Havant Campus introduces core programming principles and practical coding skills. Learners create text-based programs and develop a strong foundation for further study and digital careers.

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Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 SAA-LEMTL4/P01

Qualification
Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship Standard
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

This Level 4 apprenticeship develops engineering maintenance and leadership skills, covering installation, overhaul, testing, inspections and commissioning of systems and machinery through workplace training and weekly college study.

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Mathematics (Further) HF1-MATFAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Havant Campus

Further Mathematics is a challenging A Level studied alongside Mathematics, expanding your skills through advanced topics. It suits confident mathematicians and supports progression to degrees such as engineering, physics, computer science, economics and mathematics.

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Mathematics A Level HF1-MATHAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Havant Campus

A Level Mathematics develops strong problem-solving and logical thinking skills through the study of pure maths, mechanics and statistics. It suits confident mathematicians and supports progression to subjects such as science, economics, psychology and computer science.

Mathematics A Level (Alton) AF1-MATHAL/C02

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Alton Campus

A Level Mathematics at Alton College builds on GCSE skills and introduces new topics including calculus, exponentials, series and advanced probability. You will develop data analysis skills, explore statistical models and study mechanics, covering forces, motion and vectors.

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Mathematics and Further Mathematics A Level (Alton) AF1-MATFAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Alton Campus

A Level Further Mathematics at Alton College allows you to study advanced mathematical concepts alongside A Level Mathematics. You will explore complex numbers, conic sections, advanced geometry and differential equations. This challenging course is ideal for strong mathematicians aiming for degrees in engineering, physics, economics or computing.

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Maths Functional Skills DPY-MATHNO/P01

Qualification
Part Time
Type of study
Functional Skills
Venue
Other Venue

Functional Skills Maths helps adult learners (18+) improve their confidence and skills in everyday mathematics. After an initial assessment, you will work from Entry Level up to Level 2 through step-by-step units. The course covers number, measurement, shape, space and data to support progression into GCSE Maths or employment.

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Maths GCSE - Alton College APY-MATHGC/C01

Qualification
GCSE
Type of study
GCSE
Venue
Alton Campus

This revision course gives you the chance to significantly enhance your Higher Education or career prospects.

Maths GCSE - Havant Campus HPY-MATHGC/C01

Qualification
GCSE
Type of study
GCSE
Venue
Havant Campus

GCSE Maths at Havant Campus is designed to build your confidence and strengthen your understanding of key topics such as algebra and statistics. The course is suitable for adults aged 18+ who want to improve their grade, with Foundation and Higher options available depending on your previous results. You will study number, algebra, geometry, probability and ratio to prepare for the final exams.

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Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Level 3 SAA-MMTEL3/P01

Qualification
Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship Standard
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

This new Level 3 apprenticeship develops the technical skills and knowledge needed to maintain, fault-find and repair complex mechatronic systems across modern engineering environments.

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Medical Science ALMP HF1-MESC3T/C01

Qualification
Level 3 Diploma
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
Havant Campus

This applied science course focuses on real-world medical contexts, preparing students for healthcare careers such as nursing, radiography and paramedic science.

Physics HF1-PHYSAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Havant Campus

This two-year A Level develops strong problem-solving and analytical skills through the study of everything from particles and quantum physics to stars and galaxies, with real-world applications in energy, technology and medical imaging—excellent preparation for engineering, physics, medicine and other STEM degrees.

Physics A Level (Alton) AF1-PHYSAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Alton Campus

This two-year A Level explores physics from sub-atomic particles to the scale of the universe, combining strong mathematical skills with practical investigation. You’ll study forces, waves, electricity, quantum and particle physics, astrophysics and medical imaging, building excellent preparation for degrees and careers in engineering, physics, health sciences, technology and related STEM fields.

Science GCSE Suite (5 GCSEs) SFY-GCSEFT/P01

Qualification
GCSE
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

A one-year GCSE programme at South Downs Campus providing focused study in five subjects, including English and Maths, to help students achieve key grades for progression to science-based T Levels or A Levels, with a mix of taught lessons and practical investigations.

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Understanding Environmental Sustainability - Level 2 Certificate HD1-UENV2C/C01

Qualification
Distance Learning Level 2 Certificate
Type of study
Online Learning
Venue
Online

This Level 2 online course explores environmental sustainability, covering climate change, carbon reduction, renewable energy, conservation, waste management, and sustainable practices.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair - Motorsport - Level 1/2 SF1-LVMR1D/C01

Qualification
Level 1/2 Diploma
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This two-year Level 1-2 course covers vehicle electrical and mechanical systems, motorsport event regulations, workshops, diagnostics, and essential skills in numeracy, communication, and ICT.

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Vehicle Systems - Entry Level SFY-VESM0D/C01

Qualification
Entry Level Diploma
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This one-year Entry Level course covers vehicle repair and maintenance, including engines, brakes, electrical systems, suspension, and practical workshop skills, alongside English and Maths Functional Skills.

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