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Social Sciences Level 3
School Leavers (16-18)The Level 3 Vocational Course in Social Sciences will give you an in-depth insight into three subjects: Applied Law, Applied Psychology and Criminology. This course has units that include: Health Psychology, Criminological Theories, Crime Scene to Court Room and Criminal Law. The course is put together to give students an in-depth understanding of the criminal justice system and how the mind develops. There are 6 exams in total for this course.
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Sociology A Level
School Leavers (16-18)Society is all around us – family, education systems, different cultures, religious beliefs, crime and deviance. Just some of the topics we discuss. If questions such as ‘What is the definition of family?’, ‘Why do people break the law?’ and ‘Is religion still important in Britain?’ are of interest to you, then Sociology at Runshaw College is the course for you!
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Software Development - Level 3 Diploma
Adults (19+)This qualification was developed in consultation with industry experts and is awarded by Gateway Qualifications to ensure its relevance to roles in the tech sector.
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Spanish A Level
School Leavers (16-18)Bienvenida a España. A Level Spanish is a two year course which will give you the opportunity to study a range of topics, including ‘los valores tradicionales y modernos, el ciberespacio, la igualdad de los sexos, la influencia de los ídolos, la identidad regional en España, el patrimonio cultural, la inmigración, el racismo y la convivencia, los jóvenes y la política, monarquías y dictaduras y los movimientos populares’. In addition to this, you will study a Spanish-speaking film and novel.
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Sport & Exercise Science BTEC Level 3
School Leavers (16-18)Sport and Exercise Science at Runshaw College is an exciting and diverse sport course that opens up a number of university courses in areas such as sport and exercise science, physiotherapy, coaching, teaching and other related areas.
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Sport BTEC Level 2
School Leavers (16-18)This is an exciting Level 2 course for Sport where students will be able to access a range of subjects linked to sports science, leadership, and coaching. As part of this one year course students could have the chance to work with local schools delivering sports activity sessions as well as accessing a week long work experience placement for the most gifted and talented.
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Sport Extended Diploma Level 3
School Leavers (16-18)Over a two year course you will have the opportunity to develop employability skills and knowledge in the areas of fitness programming, sports coaching and sports massage. Many students who enjoy and successfully complete this course progress onto Higher Education or employment in sport. If you enjoy sport, and are looking to enhance your future chances of employment or higher education in the sport sector, this is the course for you.
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Supported Internship Programme
School Leavers (16-18)Supporting you in the transition from education to employment.
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Supporting Teaching & Learning - Level 2 Certificate
Adults (19+)This course is designed to prepare you to support the teacher and the delivery of curriculum within a school, as well as introduce the skills necessary to help children develop self-esteem, independence and skills for learning.
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Supporting Teaching & Learning - Level 3 Diploma
Adults (19+)If you are looking for a rewarding career, then training to become a Teaching Assistant is exciting, fulfilling and provides the unique opportunity to help support and inspire young children at the very start of their educational career.
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T Level Business Management Level 3
School Leavers (16-18)Read our T Level Business Portfolio below and invest 2 years studying at Runshaw and working on placement. T Levels are a fresh and exciting alternative to A Levels as they offer a work focussed experience which combines academic study of the highest quality with practical industry related skills. In addition, T Levels include a mandatory placement of 315 hours minimum, typically completed across 45 days, that has been built into the course to further develop individual skills.
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T Level Civil Engineering
School Leavers (16-18)Our T Level Civil Engineering course offers students vocational skills including construction project management, maths, quantity surveying, structural design and can help students into skilled employment, higher study or apprenticeships. Each T Level includes an in-depth industry placement that lasts at least 45 days. Students get valuable experience in the workplace; employers get early sight of the new talent in their industry. T Level students spend 80% of the course in the classroom, learning the skills that employers need. The other 20% is a meaningful industry placement, where they put these skills into action.
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T Level Design Engineering
School Leavers (16-18)Our T Level in Design Engineering will give students vocational skills including project management, maths mechanical science, computer aided design and can help students into skilled employment, higher study or apprenticeships. Each T Level includes an in-depth industry placement that lasts at least 45 days. Students get valuable experience in the workplace; employers get early sight of the new talent in their industry. T Level students spend 80% of the course in the classroom, learning the skills that employers need. The other 20% is a meaningful industry placement, where they put these skills into action.
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T Level Digital Level 2
School Leavers (16-18)Do you like working with computers? Would you like a career in the IT industry? Do you like working independently and problem solving? If the answer is ‘yes’ to any of the questions above then you should consider studying this Level 2 course.. The course is mostly practical, with theory to underpin your understanding and prepare you for external assessment, and is delivered through a combination of lessons and practical workshops. You will study a variety of topics in the IT industry including computer systems, graphics, mobile app development and computer hardware.
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T Level Digital Level 3
School Leavers (16-18)The digital landscape is vast. Immerse yourself in cyberspace and choose your digital career path. Our T Level qualification is designed to give a unique blend of both classroom and workplace education that you will not find anywhere else. Initially you will spend time covering areas of the Digital landscape that are core to any role before then specialising in your chosen pathway.
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