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Level 2 & Level 3 BTEC Applied Professionals in Engineering
School Leavers (16-18)The Applied Professional Engineering courses incorporate exciting opportunities for students to develop their understanding and learning of engineering, in preparation for progression into engineering apprenticeships or continuing to university. The programme allows for a one-year transition programme, studying on a L2 BTEC or L3 Extended Diploma in Mechanical Engineering for two years equivalent to 3 A Levels, which gives learners the opportunity to develop key underpinning skills and knowledge, in fundamental subject areas, such as; Engineering Design, Engineering Mathematics and Computer Aided Design, all taught by industry expert Lecturers.
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Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia
Adults (19+)This qualification aims to develop the knowledge and skills required when providing positive care for people with dementia and their families. The Level 2 Award provides an awareness of the causes and symptoms of dementia. This qualification is aligned to the National Dementia Strategy.
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Level 2 Creative Media Production UAL
School Leavers (16-18)Over a one year course you will develop a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the areas of Moving Image (editing, lighting and camera), Digital Print, Photography and Audio Editing. Many students who enjoy and successfully complete this course progress onto the L3 Creative Media Production (Film and TV). A practical, work-based approach to learning, based on the television and film industry.
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Level 2 Technical Occupational Entry for Early Years Practitioners (Diploma)
School Leavers (16-18)This is the course for students looking at potentially working with children straight from completing the course in roles such as teaching assistant or nursery practitioner, or for students who want to progress on to the Level 3 T Level course in Education and Early Years.
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Level 3 Applied Professionals in Health, Care and Social Care
School Leavers (16-18)Over a two year course you will develop a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the areas of life stages, anatomy and physiology and safeguarding children and adults. Many students who enjoy and successfully complete this course progress onto Higher Education or employment in the Health and Social Care industry. Areas include anatomy, communication, nutrition, equality, psychology, sociology, public health and health education.
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Level 3 Creative Media Production
School Leavers (16-18)Runshaw’s Level 3 Creative Media Production course lets you discover your creative flair and develop practical skills for a career in the media industry. It combines theory with hands-on media practice, preparing you for university, apprenticeships, or direct employment in media sectors like Film, TV, Advertising, Marketing, Photography, and more.
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Level 3 Cyber Security & Computing
School Leavers (16-18)Brand new for September 2026! An academic and practical pathway into the digital, computing and cyber security sector.
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Operations Manager Apprenticeship Level 5 (WBL)
Apprenticeships (16+)This occupation is found in small, medium, large, and multinational organisations in private, public, and third sectors across all areas of the economy.
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Operations managers perform leadership and management duties with teams and senior managers to ensure that teams fulfil their roles and meet organisational goals. They are essential to all business models that have an operational area or department with a workforce to lead, manage, and support. -
Pathway to Adulthood
School Leavers (16-18)Foundation Skills are courses to introduce students, with EHCPs, or in need of additional support to study at college while improving their basic skills.
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Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship Level 4
Apprenticeships (16+)The AAT Level 4 Accounting Apprenticeship builds on Level 3, preparing you for senior roles where accuracy, integrity, and strategic thinking are key. You’ll produce and review financial information such as statements, management reports, and treasury activities, all in line with ethical and legal standards. You may work in an accountancy practice, professional services firm, or finance department within the public or private sector. This apprenticeship offers broad experience and a strong foundation for career growth. Completion opens pathways to chartered accountancy qualifications like ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA, supporting your journey to becoming a fully qualified accountant.
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Professional Performance Programme - UAL Level 2
School Leavers (16-18)Over a one year course you will develop a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge that will develop your skills in dance, acting and musical theatre. Many students who enjoy and complete this course successfully audition and progress onto the L3 Professional Performance Programme. This is a challenging course for motivated and committed students who want to pursue a career in the performing arts.
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Professional Performance Programme UAL - Acting
School Leavers (16-18)This is a full-time course for students who want to train as Actors and so most of your classes will focus on different styles of acting. Also, when you audition for drama school, you may be asked to perform a song or to take part in movement workshops and so it is important that you also have some basic training in Singing Skills and Dance.
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Professional Performance Programme UAL - Musical Theatre & Dance
School Leavers (16-18)The focus of the PPP Musical Theatre and Dance pathways is on allowing you to develop your skills in acting, dance and singing so that you are able to pass the auditions and continue your training at a prestigious institution. On the course, you will also have the opportunity to showcase your skills in a wide range of performances.
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Public Services (uniformed) BTEC Level 3
School Leavers (16-18)Over a two year course you will develop a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the areas of law, psychology, teamwork, politics, citizenship and criminology. Many students who enjoy and successfully complete this course progress onto Higher Education or employment in the Public Service industry. The course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to enter a career within the uniformed Public Services.
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Public Services BTEC Level 1
School Leavers (16-18)Do you like a challenge and the opportunity to build your self-esteem and confidence? Over a one year course you will develop a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the areas of teamwork, communication and leadership. Many students who enjoy and successfully complete this course progress onto the L2 Public Services course.
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