College Guide Spring 2014

College Guide.Courses for leisure and work

Spring 2014 edition

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Welcome to the Spring 2014 edition of the College Guide! Take a look at what we’ve been up to over the past few months and discover more about what we have to offer.

If you’re looking to work your way up the career ladder or learn for fun, we have a great range of courses starting from April 2014.

And remember – you can always find more information on our brand new website!

Enjoy…

Where to find us...Nuneaton CampusHinckley RoadNuneatonCV11 6BH

Hinckley Campus(Creative Arts Campus)Lower Bond StreetHinckleyLE10 1QU

HarrowbrookConstruction CentreHarrowbrook Industrial EstateNuffield RoadHinckleyLE10 3DT

Atherstone CampusRatcliffe RoadAtherstoneCV9 1LF

Bedworth Civic HallHigh StreetBedworthWarwickshireCV12 8NF

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National Apprenticeship WeekNational Apprenticeship Week took place between 3 and 7 March. We had loads of events going on throughout the week including a Twitter takeover and a Hair & Beauty Extravaganza. See our website to find out more.

See page 8 to find out about Apprenticeships and Traineeships.

What have we been up to?

Dates foryour diaryPerformance by Professional Dance company, Parlor Dance Thursday 1 May 7.00pmHinckley Campus

Performing Arts Festival in a Day Wednesday 14 May all dayHinckley Campus

Creative Arts ExhibitionMonday 16 June - Friday 20 JuneHead over to our Hinckley Campus to see exhibitions from our Creative Arts students and staff.

Workshops in Bedworth We are now running a range

of courses from theBedworth Civic Hall. See

our new website or call024 7624 3000 for

more info.

Outstanding results!

Newwebsite!It’s officially launched -take a look and let usknow what you think!nwhc.ac.uk

Our College-sponsored schoolThe Midland Studio College (Hinckley)

received an Outstanding Ofsted rating!

Places still available atHinckley and Nuneaton.

Call 024 7624 3460midlandstudiocollege.co.uk

Visit nwhc.ac.uk or follow us on twitter @nwhcnews for all of our latest news.

The Sport & Fitness Centre

Get your own fitness results!Get started on that summer body at our Sports and Fitness Centre!

Did you know we areopen to the public?Located at the Nuneaton Campus, our greatvalue Sport and Fitness Centre provides:

• Gym with latest range of equipment

• One to one personal training and advice

• New fitness class timetable

• Large Sports Hall available to hire!

call. 024 7624 3000 email. [email protected] visit. nwhc.ac.uk/spring

At our Nuneaton Campus!To book your place, call:

Only£5.00per session

Want to get your kids off the Xbox and keep them active over the Easter Holidays?Our Easter Camp is a great way for your kids to get involved in a variety

of sporting activities in a safe environment with qualified exercise

professionals.

Sessions available for those aged 5-7, 8-10 and 11-12 years.

• Golf• Basketball• Curling

• Tennis• Easter egg hunt• Plus much more!

Activities include:

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Great Sports

Camps for kids!

Contact us for details of our

Summer Camp too!

Call 024 7624 3162Email [email protected] Visit nwhc.ac.uk

£19.99per month(£10.00 joining fee)


get creativeOur Hinckley Campus is home to photography and music studios, a Mac suite, sewing rooms plus much more.

We have a range of creative programmes to suit all levels, whether you want to study full-time or part-time.

New for 2014!Do you have an HND? Top up to a degree in Creative Visual Media (in partnership with Coventry University)!

Master something new…We’re looking into running masterclasses on Saturdays at our Hinckley Campus:• Writing Blogs that People Notice• Using Social Media to Enhance PR for SMEs• Bringing Out the Novel Within• Web Design for Business Start-ups• Stand-up from Scratch• Creating Professional Looking

Photographs

If these master classes take your fancy – let us know! Email [email protected]

Art & Design

Fashion & Textiles

Journalism

Media & Digital Arts

Photography

Textiles

Crafts

Film

Graphics

Performing Arts

Music

Courses available atBedworth Civic Hall

Finding a job that you can enjoy as well as make money from isn’t exactly easy. That’s why we offer free advice to help you get back into work and pursue a career that you can be passionate about.

If you’re currently claiming Job Seeker’s Allowance, Employment Support Allowance or other benefits, the courses on this page are free of charge.

You might also be entitled to fee remission on other courses in this guide – give us a call to find out: 024 7624 3000.

Look forward to Mondays again!


1 Improving English Nuneaton All 30 Continuous £0.002 Improving English Atherstone All 30 Continuous £0.003 Improving English Bedworth All 30 Continuous £0.004 Improving English Nuneaton All 30 Continuous £0.005 Improving English Nuneaton All 30 Continuous £0.006 Improving Maths Bedworth All 30 Continuous £0.007 Improving Maths Atherstone All 30 Continuous £0.008 Improving Maths Hinckley All 30 Continuous £0.009 English for Speakers of Other Languages

(ESOL)Nuneaton All 30 Continuous £369.00

10 CIEH Food Safety Level 1 Bedworth Thur 1 22/05/14 09:30 16:30 £45.0011 CIEH Food Safety Level 2 Bedworth Tue 1 10/06/14 09:30 16:30 £62.0012 CIEH Food Safety Level 2 Nuneaton Mon 1 19/05/14 09:30 16:30 £62.0013 CIEH Food Safety Level 2 Nuneaton Mon 1 30/06/14 09:30 16:30 £62.0014 Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points

(HACCP)Bedworth Wed 1 07/05/14 09:30 16:30 £60.00

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• Confidence Building and Personal Development

• Digital Photography

• Get to Know Your iPad

• Getting Fit for Summer

• Holiday French

• Improving English/Maths

• Introduction to Computing

• Introduction to Health & Social Care

Get in touch to find out more! New for 2014

Price on application. Courses eligible for 24+ Advanced Learning Loan, please see page 10 for details. Additional charges will apply.

Skills for workEnhance your CV, improve your career prospects or up-skill your workforce. Whatever you need, our courses cover a range of industries and are designed to help you achieve your goals.

Our central location provides an ideal opportunity for businesses looking for room hire.

• Spacious conference centre• Large car park• Easy access from the A444, A5, M69 and M6

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15 Award Requirements Electrical Installations 17th Edition

Nuneaton Mon/Tue 8 28/04/14 18:00 21:00 £295.00

16 Award in Electric Vehicle Awareness Level 1 Nuneaton Thur 1 01/05/14 18:00 21:00 60.0017 Award in Electrically Propelled Vehicle Hazard

Management Level 2Nuneaton Thur 4 08/05/14 18:00 21:00 85.00

18 Award in Leadership & Team Skills Nuneaton Tue 4 13/05/14 18:00 20:00 £150.0019 First Aid Industry Various 1 Continuous TBC TBC £25.0020 Emergency First Aid at Work Industry Various 1 Continuous 09:00 16:15 £105.0021 Emergency First Aid at Work Atherstone Various 1 Continuous 09:00 16:15 £105.0022 Emergency First Aid at Work Bedworth Various 1 Continuous 09:00 16:15 £105.0023 First Aid At Work Atherstone Various 1 Continuous 09:00 16:15 £280.0024 First Aid At Work Industry Various 1 Continuous 09:00 16:15 £280.0025 First Aid At Work Refresher Atherstone Various 1 Continuous 09:00 16:15 £155.0026 Paediatric First Aid Atherstone Various 2 Continuous 09:00 16:15 £105.0027 Paediatric First Aid Nuneaton Various 6 Continuous 19:00 21:00 £105.0028 Health & Social Care Bespoke (half day) Industry Various 1 Continuous £55.0029 Health & Social Care Bespoke (full day) Industry Various 1 Continuous £105.0030 Certificate in Children & Young Persons

Workforce Level 2 Nuneaton Various 54 Continuous £710.00

31 Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 2 Nuneaton Various 54 Continuous £710.0032 Diploma in Children & Young Persons

Workforce Level 3Nuneaton Various 82 Continuous POA

33 Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 3 Nuneaton Various 82 Continuous POA34 Leadership for Health & Social Care Level 5 Nuneaton Various 82 Continuous £1595.0035 Safe Handling of Medication Industry Various 12 Continuous £25.0036 Administer Medication and Monitor Effect Industry Various 2 Continuous £250.0037 Working with Babies & Young Children Industry Various 12 Continuous £250.00


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Call our Business Development Team for more information:Call 024 7624 3222 | Email [email protected]

What are they?Traineeships allow you to get the work experience andqualifications you need to start an Apprenticeship,full-time course or get your dream job.

• Get your foot in the door

• Enhance your employability skills

• Upgrade your Maths and English skills

• Get an interview opportunity

Hair & Beauty, Barbering and Creative Arts Traineeships available now!

Call 024 7624 3000Email [email protected] nwhc.ac.uk

Apprenticeships.Great Apprenticeshave Great ProspectsIf you’re ready to enter the world of work, but want to gain a qualifi cation at

the same time, you can get the best of both worlds with an Apprenticeship

at North Warwickshire & Hinckley College.

Whether you’re leaving school, already in employment or looking to start a

new career, we off er Apprenticeships in a range of industries from Business

to Hairdressing and Engineering to Media.

Call 024 7624 3000

Email [email protected]

Visit nwhc.ac.uk

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Apprenticeship vacancies

available with local employers

Apply any time of the year!

Leisure coursesHow about learning just because you want to? Brush up on your French, learn to play guitar or try something you never thought you would.

39 Advanced Photoshop Hinckley Thur 5 22/05/14 18:30 20:30 £65.0040 Draw & Paint Mixed Abilities Hinckley Wed 6 30/04/14 18:30 20:30 £80.0041 Sewing Techniques for Beginners Hinckley Tue 6 29/04/14 18:30 20:30 £80.0042 Introductory/Advanced Sewing Techniques Hinckley Tue 6 29/04/14 19:00 21:00 £80.0043 Introduction to Interior Design Hinckley Tue 6 29/04/14 18:30 20:30 £80.0044 One to One Music Tuition Nuneaton Mon-Fri 10 28/04/14 £107.0045 One to One Music Tuition Hinckley Mon-Fri 10 28/04/14 £160.0046 One to One Music Tuition Hinckley Mon-Fri 10 28/04/14 £107.0047 One to One Music Tuition Nuneaton Mon-Fri 10 28/04/14 £160.0048 French Beginners Follow on Part 2 Hinckley Mon 5 12/05/14 19:00 21:00 £60.0049 French Beginners Follow on Part 2 Nuneaton Thur 6 01/05/14 19:00 21:00 £60.0050 French Post Beginners Follow on Part 2 Nuneaton Wed 5 10/05/14 19:00 21:00 £50.0051 Italian Beginners Follow on Part 2 Nuneaton Tue 6 29/04/14 19:00 21:00 £60.0052 Spanish Post Beginners Follow on Part 2 Nuneaton Tue 6 06/05/14 19:00 21:00 £60.0053 Holiday French Hinckley Sat 6 10/05/14 09:45 11:45 £60.0054 Holiday Spanish Hinckley Sat 6 10/05/14 09:45 11:45 £60.0055 Award in Group Indoor Cycling Level 2 Nuneaton Tue/Wed 1 27/05/14 09:00 17:00 £180.0056 Block Paving Harrowbrook Sat 2 17/05/14 09:00 15:00 £60.0057 Basic Church Flowers Nuneaton Sat 1 10/05/14 09:00 15:00 £30.0058 Introduction to Floristry Nuneaton Tue 5 29/04/14 18:30 20:30 £60.0059 Introduction to Floristry Nuneaton Tue 5 10/06/14 18:30 20:30 £60.0060 Award in Bridal Hair Level 3 Nuneaton Tue 8 06/05/14 18:00 21:00 £145.0061 City & Guilds Men's Barbering Nuneaton Thur TBC TBC 17:30 19:30 TBC62 Piping Perfection (Cookery) Nuneaton Wed 4 30/04/14 18:30 21:00 £60.0063 Teatime Treats Nuneaton Thur 4 01/05/14 18:30 21:00 £60.00


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Pamper yourself with a range of Hair & Beauty treatments!

For a price list or to book an appointment call024 7624 3164

We are an Ofsted approved and registered nursery based at the Nuneaton Campus.

• Fully qualified staff• Accommodate children 0 to 8 years• Open 8.00am - 6.00pm• Separate baby unit

Call 024 7624 3232


money mattersSee pages 6-9 for course costs.

Fee remissionPartial or full fee remission may be available for students aged 19+ if they are claiming benefits.

BursariesThe Discretionary Bursary Funds help students of all ages with the costs of learning, including help with fees, childcare, materials and travel. To find out if you are eligible, talk to our Customer Service Team.

24+ Advanced Learning LoansAged 24 or over? You could qualify for a 24+ Advanced Learning Loan. These loans apply to most courses at Level 3 or above, are not based on income and there are no upfront costs.

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Important detailsInformation is correct at the time of going to press. Every effort is made to ensure accuracy. The College reserves the right to withdraw or amend courses, entry requirements, fees and details included in this publication.

If you require this publication in an alternative format please contact us on 024 7624 3000.

© North Warwickshire & Hinckley College 2014

Follow-upA member of our Customer Service Team will refer you onto the next stage of the application process.

Some courses require you to come into the College for an interview, but others will allow you to enrol straight away. The Customer Service Team will advise you on this.

what’s next?

ApplyIf you’ve found something you’re interested in studying, let us know!

Apply Online.www.nwhc.ac.uk/apply

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HinckleyLower Bond StreetHinckleyLE10 1QU

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