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Engineering Level 2 Pre T- Level (Alton) AFY-ENGN2T/P01

Qualification
Level 2 (Pre T Level)
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
Alton Campus

This one-year Engineering Foundation course at South Downs Campus gives a broad introduction to engineering, combining theory and practical work in areas like Computer Aided Design, electronics, and machining, with lessons in the Sonardyne Centre for Engineering and Design Technology.

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Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 SAA-ENMAL4/P01

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

This Level 4 apprenticeship develops specialist engineering and manufacturing support skills, including data analysis, technical documentation, quality control and production processes, preparing technicians to support engineering teams.

Engineering National Extended Certificate - AAQ (Alton) AF1-ENGN3T/C01

Qualification
BTEC Extended Certificate Level 3
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Alton Campus

This Level 3 BTEC Extended Certificate at Alton College explores engineering in everyday life. You’ll study mechanical and electronic systems, fabrication, machining, and workplace health and safety, developing practical and theoretical skills for a future in engineering.

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Engineering Technician Product Design and Development Apprenticeship Level 3 SAA-ENTEL3/P11

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

This Level 3 advanced apprenticeship develops product design and CAD skills for industrial and commercial engineering projects, including technical drawings, specifications, components and communicating design information.

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Engineering, Design & Development (Mechanical Engineering) T-Level (Alton) AF1-ENGNTL/P01

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

This two-year T Level at Alton College covers mechanical and electrical engineering. You’ll learn theory and practical skills in the classroom and workshop, plus complete 45 days of industrial placement to gain real-world experience and prepare for a career in engineering.

English Functional Skills DPY-ENGLNO/P01

Qualification
Various Levels
Type of study
Functional Skills
Venue
Other Venue

This Functional Skills English course helps you improve reading, writing, speaking, and listening, progressing from Entry 1 to Level 2. With small stepping-stone units, it builds confidence and skills, preparing you for work, study, or everyday communication.

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English GCSE - Alton College APY-ENGLGC/C01

Qualification
GCSE
Type of study
GCSE
Venue
Alton Campus

Get the support you need to achieve this essential qualification.

English GCSE - Havant Campus HPY-ENGLGC/C01

Qualification
GCSE
Type of study
GCSE
Venue
Havant Campus

This GCSE English course helps learners improve from a Grade 2–3 (D–E) to at least Grade 4, focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening. You’ll study a range of texts and develop skills through discussion, debate, and exam preparation.

English Language HF1-ENLAAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Havant Campus

This A Level in English Language explores how people use language in everyday life, covering phonology, semantics, grammar, and language variation. You’ll also develop research skills through an independent investigation and create original writing in a chosen genre.

English Language (Alton) AF1-ENLAAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Alton Campus

This A Level in English Language at Alton College explores grammar, language development, variation, and how language shapes perception. You’ll analyse written and spoken texts and complete coursework allowing you to create original writing in areas like journalism or creative writing.

English Language & Literature HF1-ENLLAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Havant Campus

This A Level in English Language and Literature explores traditional and modern texts, including novels, poetry, and plays. You’ll develop skills in language and literary analysis, creative writing, and producing fiction and non-fiction with an accompanying commentary.

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English Literature HF1-ENLIAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Havant Campus

This A Level in English Literature at Havant Campus explores texts from tragedy and political or social protest writing. You’ll study critical theory, context, and interpretation, developing analytical skills and insight into how meaning can vary over time and for different readers.

English Literature (Alton) AF1-ENLIAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Alton Campus

This A Level in English Literature at Alton College explores a wide range of texts, from Shakespeare and Romantic poetry to modern novels and contemporary poetry. You’ll study historical and cultural contexts, analyse texts in depth, and engage creatively with literature.

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Environmental Science HF1-ENVSAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Havant Campus

This A Level in Environmental Science at Havant Campus explores local and global environmental issues. You’ll study ecosystems, geology, oceans, atmosphere, and human impact, while developing skills in evaluating data, understanding sustainability, and exploring solutions to challenges like climate change and pollution.

Environmental Science A Level (Alton) AF1-ENVSAL/C01

Qualification
A Level
Type of study
A Levels
Venue
Alton Campus

This A Level in Environmental Science at Alton College explores local and global environmental issues. You’ll study ecosystems, geology, oceans and atmosphere, while developing skills in data analysis, sustainability, and understanding solutions to challenges like climate change and pollution.

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Equality & Diversity HD1-EQDI2C/C01

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

This Level 2 Equality and Diversity course is delivered online through distance learning. It raises awareness of equality issues and helps you apply inclusive practices confidently within society, the community and the workplace.

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ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) DPY-ESOLNO/P01

Qualification
ESOL Level 1, 2 & 3
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Other Venue

This ESOL course supports learners whose first language is not English to improve reading, writing, speaking and listening skills for everyday life, work and further study, with an initial assessment required before enrolment.

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Event Planning Level 2 (Havant) HPY-EVPL2C/C01

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

This Level 2 Event Planning course at Havant Campus develops essential skills to plan, organise and evaluate successful events, combining practical activities with theory to build a strong foundation in events and related skills.

Event Planning Level 2 (Online) HD1-EVPL2C/C01

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

This free Level 2 online Event Planning course introduces key aspects of organising events, including marketing, market research, customer service, communication and human resources, and is studied flexibly via distance learning.

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Expressions Creative Arts Programme (Alton) AFY-PAPEE2/C01

Qualification
Arts Award Discover Entry 2 / Arts Award Explore Entry 3
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
Alton Campus

This Entry 2 Creative Arts course at Alton College is ideal for learners passionate about the arts, combining drama, dance, music and art with English, maths, life skills, enrichment activities and opportunities for trips, workshops and collaborative projects.

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