Course aims Learners will explore and develop a range of ICT skills particularly useful in the workplace. It is a vocational course so the focus is on producing a practical application whilst being backed up with theory. Entry requirements Grade 5 in English and mathematics in addition to general entry requirements or BTEC level 2 …
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History
Course aims This course will develop your knowledge and understanding of a broad range of historical topics ranging from modern British and German history, to the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th Centuries. Through your studies you will acquire and develop the skills of a historian. Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 in English and …
Graphic Communication
Course aims Students will be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of graphic communication media, processes and techniques. It will make them aware of both traditional and new media. Entry requirements GCSE grade 5 in an art/design based subject or a strong collection of work/images reviewed by a member of the …
German
Course aims An in-depth study of a modern language at advanced level, including the major skills of writing, listening, reading and speaking. Other aims: Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 in German, in addition to the general entry requirements. Course content Spoken expression, response, understanding and written response in German and research: Course …
Geography
Course aims This course will develop your understanding of physical and human geography, challenge your perceptions and stimulate your investigative and analytical skills. The course topics reflect key issues in the world today. Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 in Geography, 6 in English and 5 in Mathematics in addition to the general …
French
Course aims An in-depth study of a modern language at advanced level, including the major skills of writing, listening, reading and speaking. Other aims: Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 in French, in addition to the general entry requirements. Course content Unit 1 – Listening, reading and writing Unit 2 – Writing about …
Fine Art
Course aims Students will be introduced to a variety of fine art processes, techniques and thinking and thinking through traditional and contemporary examples. Entry requirements GCSE grade 5 in an art/design based subject or a strong collection of work/images reviewed by a member of the arts team along with an interview. Course content Year One …
Film Studies
Course aims For this specification, these underpinning elements have been used to create a framework for studying film, which learners will be able to apply to all the films they explore: Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 in English and a keen interest in films, in addition to the general entry requirements. Course …
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Course aims This stand-alone qualification will provide you with an exciting opportunity to research a topic of your choice. The project title may develop from a previous subject you have studied or an area of personal interest outside of your studies. Entry requirements In additional to the general entry requirements you will also need a …
Environmental Science
Course aims This course will equip you with the knowledge and understanding to study the environment around us in a scientific context. Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 in science and mathematics and a grade 5 in English, in addition to the general entry requirements. Course content The living environment Topics include the …