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Creative Practice: Photography & Graphic Design - UAL Level 3 SF1-PHGC3D/C01

Qualification
Level 3 Diploma
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This course is perfect for those passionate about photography and graphic design. You’ll master traditional darkroom techniques, digital photography, and industry-standard software like Photoshop and Illustrator. Through research and gallery visits, you’ll develop your creative skills and build a portfolio to progress to university or work in the field.

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Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship SAA-CUSEL2/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship Standard
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

This Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship prepares you to deliver high-quality customer service across different settings. You’ll develop communication, problem-solving and product knowledge skills while supporting customers face-to-face, digitally and by phone.

Customer Service Specialist Apprenticeship SAA-CUSEL3/P01

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

This Level 3 Customer Service Specialist Apprenticeship develops advanced customer service skills. You’ll handle complex enquiries and complaints, act as an escalation point, analyse customer data and support service improvements across a range of professional environments.

Data Analyst Apprenticeship Level 4 SAA-DANAL4/P01

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

The Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship develops skills in collecting, analysing, and interpreting data to support business decisions. Apprentices learn analytical techniques, reporting, and data governance using industry-standard tools

Data Technician Apprenticeship Level 3 SAA-DTECL3/P01

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

The Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship develops skills in collecting, analysing, and presenting data. Apprentices learn data management, governance, and reporting techniques to support informed decision-making across a range of industries

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Design, Planning & Surveying for Construction - T-Level SF1-CONSTL/P01

Qualification
T Level
Type of study
T Levels
Venue
South Downs Campus

This two-year T Level prepares you for careers in construction design, surveying and planning. Developed with industry employers, it combines classroom learning with a substantial industry placement to build practical, job-ready skills.

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Developing For a Future in Tourism - Level 2 SFY-TRTO2D/C01

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

This one-year Level 2 Diploma introduces the travel and tourism industry, exploring its business aspects and career opportunities. You’ll develop confidence and essential skills including teamwork, communication, problem-solving and presentation through practical assignments.

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Digital Games Design - UAL Level 2 SFY-MDEG2D/C01

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

This practical course introduces the fundamentals of digital games design, including storytelling, character and level design, game mechanics, sound, and effects. You’ll use industry-standard software to develop creative ideas into playable game concepts.

Digital: IT Digital Software Development- T-Level SF1-ICTETL/P01

Qualification
T Level (Level 3)
Type of study
T Levels
Venue
South Downs Campus

This two-year T Level in Digital Software Development prepares you for industry with employer-led learning. You’ll build technical skills, apply knowledge to real projects, and gain valuable workplace experience through an industry placement.

Digital: IT Fundamentals - Pre T-Level SFY-ICTE2T/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Cambridge Technical Diploma (Pre-T Level)
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This one-year T Level Foundation Year develops core IT skills and employability, including Maths and English. It prepares learners for a range of digital careers or progression to the Digital T Level in software or networking.

Early Years - Level 1 Diploma SFY-EAYE1D/C01

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

This Level 1 Early Years Diploma is an introductory course for learners interested in working with children. You’ll explore child care, physical and emotional development, healthy eating and safeguarding, preparing you for progression into further early years study.

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Early Years Care, Learning and Development - Level 2 (Pre T-Level) SFY-CCLD2C/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Certificate (Pre-T Level)
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This T Level Foundation Year is for 16–18-year-olds aiming for careers in childcare or education. You’ll study child development from birth to 11, complete 200 hours’ work experience, and progress to Level 3 or Apprenticeships.

Early Years Educator Apprenticeship SAA-EAYEL3/P01

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

Highly trained professionals who play a key role in ensuring that young children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe.

Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 5 SAA-EAYEL5/P01

Qualification
Level 5 Apprenticeship
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

The Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship develops leadership skills in early years education. Apprentices lead high-quality practice, support child development, and inspire colleagues while promoting inclusive learning environments.

Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship SAA-EAYEL2/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship Standard
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

This Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship prepares you to support children’s learning through play and planned activities. You’ll work as part of a team to ensure children feel safe, supported and able to develop socially, emotionally and educationally.

Education & Early Years - T Level SF1-CCLDTL/P01

Qualification
T Level (Level 3)
Type of study
T Levels
Venue
South Downs Campus

This two-year T Level prepares students for careers or Higher Education in education and early years. Developed with employers, it combines classroom learning with industry placements to build practical skills, professional knowledge and workplace confidence.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering HNC/D DPY-ENEENO/P01

Qualification
Pearsons BTEC HNC and HND
Type of study
Higher Education
Venue
South Downs Campus

This Higher National Certificate and Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at South Downs Campus develops practical and professional skills, preparing you for careers or further study in the engineering sector.

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Engineering - Level 2 SFY-ENGN3A/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Diploma (Pre-T Level)
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This one-year Engineering Foundation course at South Downs Campus prepares you for T Level study, combining practical projects with work experience to develop the essential skills and knowledge needed for progression in the engineering sector.

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Engineering - Manufacturing Engineering HNC/D DPY-ENMANO/P01

Qualification
Pearsons BTEC HNC and HND
Type of study
Higher Education
Venue
South Downs Campus

This part-time HNC/HND in Manufacturing Engineering develops practical and professional skills for industry. You’ll build problem-solving, teamwork and research abilities, preparing for employment or progression to higher-level study.

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Engineering - Mechanical Engineering HNC/D DPY-ENMENO/P01

Qualification
Pearsons BTEC HNC and HND
Type of study
Higher Education
Venue
South Downs Campus

This part-time HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering programme develops practical and professional skills for the engineering workplace, preparing students for employment or further study through industry-focused projects, research skills, and progression from Level 4 to Level 5 qualifications.

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