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The Level 3 Award in Requirements for Electrical Installation BS7671: 2018 (2382-18) (18th Edition) course provides a comprehensive guide to fulfilling the requirements of BS 7671: (2018) and is taught to the 18th Edition.

LevelLevel 3
Duration3 days
Subject AreasElectrical Installations, Plumbing and Electrical
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
Price£550

The AAT Accounting Certificate Level 2 course is an ideal introduction to accountancy which explores the fundamental concept of double-entry bookkeeping up to trial balance.

LevelLevel 2
Duration34 Weeks
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaAccounting | ACCA and AAT
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateSeptember 2025
ApplicationsApplications for September 2025 will be opening in January
Attendance1 Day per week:
Tuesday (10am-4.00pm)
Price£866 (includes first exam fee)
Additional fee for AAT membership will apply. (More information on AAT membership and current fees can be found at www.aat.org.uk)

The AAT Accounting Advanced Diploma Level 3 course will offer further training in a number of accounting activities.  On successful completion, students could progress to the Professional Diploma in Accounting Level 4

LevelLevel 3
Duration35 Weeks
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaAccounting | ACCA and AAT
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateSeptember 2025
ApplicationsApplications for September 2025 will be opening in January
Attendance1 Day per week:
Thursday (9am – 4pm)
Fee(s)19+: £2,350*

Get the skills you need to become a financial team leader or set up your own practice with the AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting.

LevelLevel 4
Duration50 Weeks (4 Terms)
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaAccounting | ACCA and AAT
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateSeptember 2025
ApplicationsApplications for September 2025 will be opening in January
AttendanceThursday (9am - 5pm)
PriceFull course: £2,573 (includes first exam fee)

The Access to HE Diploma course will offer you the ideal preparation for further study in higher education or training.

LevelLevel 3
LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration6 - 12 Months
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreasAccess to Higher Education, Health and Social Care, Science
CampusTraining is Delivered Online
Start DateSeptember or October 2025
ApplicationsApplications for starting in September or October 2025 are open
AttendanceFlexible study throughout the year
Fee(s)£3,384*: *Subject to eligibility this course may be fully-funded

The Access to HE Diploma course will offer you the ideal preparation for further study in higher education or training.

LevelLevel 3
LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration6 - 12 Months
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreasAccess to Higher Education, Health and Social Care
CampusTraining is Delivered Online
Start DateSeptember or October 2025
ApplicationsApplications for starting in September or October 2025 are open
AttendanceFlexible study throughout the year
Fee(s)£3,384*: *Subject to eligibility this course may be fully-funded

The Access to HE Diploma course will offer you the ideal preparation for further study in higher education or training.

LevelLevel 3
LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration6 - 12 Months
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreasAccess to Higher Education, Counselling and Psychology, Health and Social Care
CampusTraining is Delivered Online
Start DateSeptember or October 2025
ApplicationsApplications for starting in September or October 2025 are open
AttendanceFlexible study throughout the year
Fee(s)£3,384*: *Subject to eligibility this course may be fully-funded

The Access to HE Diploma course will offer you the ideal preparation for further study in higher education or training.

LevelLevel 3
LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration6 - 12 Months
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreasAccess to Higher Education, Health and Social Care, Science
CampusTraining is Delivered Online
Start DateSeptember or October 2025
ApplicationsApplications for starting in September or October 2025 are open
AttendanceFlexible study throughout the year
Fee(s)£3,384*: *Subject to eligibility this course may be fully-funded

The Access to HE Diploma course will offer you the ideal preparation for further study in higher education or training.

LevelLevel 3
LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration6 - 12 Months
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreasAccess to Higher Education, Health and Social Care, Science
CampusTraining is Delivered Online
Start DateSeptember or October 2025
ApplicationsApplications for starting in September or October 2025 are open
AttendanceFlexible study throughout the year
Fee(s)£3,384*: *Subject to eligibility this course may be fully-funded

The content and scope of this new course will help employers meet their obligations as required by the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.

LocationColchester
DurationUsually between 5-7 days, but this can be tailored to suit individual employers.
Subject AreaGas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
PricePlease contact us for the price of the course

This short course has been designed to give an introduction to Pracitical Carbon Literacy

LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration2 Days
Subject AreaSustainability
Start Date14th and 21st February 2025
Price£151 instead of usual price of £309

We’re developing teaching spaces to allow the delivery of crucial training in air source heat pump installation, commissioning, and servicing within our new Renewable Energy Centre.

LocationColchester
Duration3 Days
Subject AreaGas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start Date26th - 28th February
PriceIntroductory offer of £50

Our Project Management Qualifications are accredited by the Association of Project Managers.

LevelLevel 4
LocationBlended with a mix of online learning and in-person delivery sessions
DurationSee course factsheet for delivery details
Subject AreaManagement
Start DateThis will be dependent upon on commencement of the qualification
Fee(s)Accredited with Exam: £1,500
Accredited No Exam (book your own): £775

The Award for Personal Licence Holders is a one day course ideal for those who want to develop a career within a restaurant or bar establishment. The BIIAB Personal Licence Holders qualification is also a requirement of the Licensing Act 2003 if you apply for a personal licence.

LevelLevel 2
LocationColchester
Duration1 day
Subject AreasCatering, Catering and Hospitality
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateNext available dates:
28th March
28th June
27th September
Attendance08:30 – 18:00
Price£170 per delegate
Substantial discounts are available for group bookings of 5 or more. Please get in touch for more information. We do not charge VAT on our training courses.

As a BPEC accredited training and assessment centre we are dedicated to offering a quality service to all who work within the Building Services Engineering sector.

LocationColchester
Duration1 day or 1/2 day.
Subject AreasGas and Utilities Industries, Plumbing and Electrical
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateNext available dates for Reassessment:
9th January 2025
Next available dates for Initial:
8th January 2025
PriceInitial Training: £279.50
Re-Assessment: £223.50

As a BPEC accredited training and assessment centre we are dedicated to offering a quality service to all who work within the Building Services Engineering sector.

LocationColchester
Duration1 and 1/2 days
Subject AreasGas and Utilities Industries, Plumbing and Electrical
CampusColchester Campus
Start Date11th and 12th February 2025
Price£278

This course addresses the legal and practical aspects of dealing with the problems of environmental noise pollution, which brings about duties for all industrial companies and local authorities in connection with the measurement, assessment and control of environmental noise.

LocationColchester
Duration5 days + 2 hour sessions in the evening on 4 days
Subject AreasConstruction & the Built Environment (Professional & Technical), Health & Safety
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateThis course runs a number of times throughout the year. Next available dates:
Monday 12th – Friday 16th May 2025
Price£1,860 (includes exam fee)

Ideal for those looking to become professional pastry chefs or develop patisserie skills to a professional standard, hobbyists who enjoy this area of cookery and for employees looking to further their skills.

LevelLevel 2
LocationColchester
Duration16 weeks
Subject AreasCatering, Catering and Hospitality
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateFebruary 2025
ApplicationsApplications for February 2025 are open now
AttendanceTuesday : 5pm - 10pm
Fee(s)£459 (plus Kit expenses)

The L1 / L2 / L3 City & Guilds welding awards are designed for a range of abilities: from beginners who need basic welding training, to experienced welders who want to develop specialist skills.

LevelLevel 1
Level 2
Level 3
LocationColchester
Braintree
DurationLevel 1: 10 Weeks
Level 2: 10 Weeks
Level 3: MIG/MMA 15 Weeks
Level 3 TIG: 10 Weeks
Subject AreasEngineering and Manufacturing, Welding and Fabrication
CampusColchester Campus
Braintree Campus
Start DateTBC
ApplicationsApplications for course waiting lists are open now
AttendanceOne evening per week
5:30pm - 8:30pm
PriceLevel 1: £495*
Level 2: £495*
Level 3: £1,450*
*subject to eligibility clause

The Level 1 course is designed to to gain the necessary skills allow learners to gain the knowledge and confidence to start a career in construction.

LevelLevel 1
LocationColchester
Duration6 weeks
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaBuilding and Decorating
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateSee individual pathways
PriceFree (*Eligibility criteria applies)

The Commercial Appliances Training focuses on ACS assessment in appliances to include: overhead radiant plaque, tube heaters direct, indirect fired heating appliances and boosters

LocationColchester
DurationWe can adapt this course to suit your requirements.
Subject AreasCommercial, Gas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
Fee(s)Appliance Training: £195
Assessment: (Price per appliance)
1 appliance: £135
2 appliances: £265
3 appliances: £315
4 appliances: £445
5 appliances: £580

COCN1 – Core Commercial Natural Gas Safety is a pre-requisite assessment for all other assessments within the commercial sector which covers all aspects of gas safety and legislation. Like domestic, there is also a core gas qualification required to work on commercial installations.

LocationColchester
DurationWe can adapt this course to suit your requirements
Subject AreasCommercial, Gas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
Fee(s)Training and Theory: £430
Practical Assessment: £305
Training Manual (if required): £40
Certification: £48

On completion delegates will be able to make the gas connection to commercial pipework in excess of 28mm diameter, requiring the system to be proved gas tight and purged of air

LocationColchester
DurationThis course requires one day training and is followed by a one day assessment
Subject AreasCommercial, Gas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
Fee(s)Training: £195
Assessment: £305

This course is designed for learners who wish to better their employment opportunities by providing them with the knowledge required to produce their own CV.

DurationFlexible programme available to learners aged 18 or over
Subject AreaEmployability
CampusAdult Skills Centre - Colchester
Adult Skills Centre - Braintree
Adult Skills Centre - Clacton
Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt
Start DateLearners can enrol on these courses throughout the year
AttendanceFlexible attendance throughout the year

The CCN1 – Core Domestic Natural Gas Safety is a pre-requisite assessment for all other appliance assessments and covers all aspects of gas safety and legislation

LocationColchester
DurationWe can adapt this course to suit your requirements
Subject AreasDomestic, Gas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateNext available dates:
Training and Theory: 13th and 14th January 2025
Practical Assessment: 15th, 16th or 17th January 2025
Appliance Assessment: 20th, 21st or 22nd January 2025
PriceReassessment: £988
Initial Assessment: £1,183

The Education and Training Award Level 3 ( Replacement for PTLLS ) includes Understanding Roles and Responsibilities, Planning and Preparing Sessions, Assessment, Micro Teaching Sessions, Design of a Learning Programme and Production of a Learning/Personal Development Journal.

LocationColchester
Duration16 weeks
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreasTeacher Training and Education, Training, Assessing and IQA
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateTBC
ApplicationsApplications are open now
AttendanceThursdays: 6pm - 9pm
Price£425

Electrical Bolt On helps you advance your career in the electrical industry. Our City & Guilds 2357 NVQ Level 3 course is designed for professionals who already hold a Level 3 C&G 2330 or C&G 2365 qualification.

LevelLevel 3
LocationColchester
DurationBetween 3 to 24 months
Subject AreasElectrical Installations, Plumbing and Electrical
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateContact us for availability
Fee(s)Price on Application (Instalment plan is available)

The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, to provide first aid in a range of emergency first aid situations.

LocationColchester
Duration1 Day
Subject AreaHealth & Safety
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateNext available date:
29th January, 26th February or 26th March 2025
Price£85

Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, to provide first aid in a range of emergency first aid situations.

LocationColchester
Duration1 Day
Subject AreasHealth & Safety, Working at Height
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for next available date
Price£65

Our Learning Shops focus on building on individual employability skills, providing a range of ‘Route to Employability’ introduction courses across a variety of sectors including in food safety, construction and care

LevelLevel 1
DurationFlexible programme available to learners aged 18 or over
Subject AreaEmployability
CampusAdult Skills Centre - Colchester
Adult Skills Centre - Braintree
Adult Skills Centre - Clacton
Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt
Start DateLearners can enrol on these courses throughout the year
AttendanceFlexible attendance throughout the year

This Industry Update Session provides an opportunity for qualified gas engineers to keep updated with changes that have occurred since their last core gas (CCN1) renewal.

LocationColchester
DurationHalf Day
Subject AreaGas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
AttendanceEither 8am-11am or 4pm - 7pm
Price£79 but £50 credit will be given after attendance to be used to book onto future courses

This programme enables you to gain the industry recognised higher technician qualification for a successful career in the electronics and communications sectors and is suitable for those who have an interest in advanced electronics engineering or manufacturing.

LevelLevel 4
LocationColchester
Duration18 months (3 semesters)
Course CodeZU5HCEEP01
Academic Year2025-2026
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaEngineering and Manufacturing
CampusUniversity Centre Colchester
Start DateSeptember 2025
ApplicationsApplications for September 2025 are open now
Fee(s)2025-26: £6,750 for the 3 semesters of study
Awarding/Validation BodyPearson

This programme enables you to gain the industry recognised higher technician qualification for a successful career in the electronics and communications sectors and is suitable for those who have an interest in advanced electronics engineering or manufacturing.

LevelLevel 5
LocationColchester
Duration18 months (3 semesters)
Course CodeZU5HDEEP01
Academic Year2025-2026
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaEngineering and Manufacturing
CampusUniversity Centre Colchester
Start DateSeptember 2025
ApplicationsApplications for September 2025 are open now
Fee(s)2025-26: £6,750 for the 3 semesters of study
Awarding/Validation BodyPearson

This programme is an industry recognised qualification that builds skills currently in high demand, providing access to exciting opportunities and career prospects within a challenging and rewarding sector.

LevelLevel 4
LocationColchester
Duration18 months (3 semesters)
Course CodeZU5HCMEP01
Academic Year2025-2026
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaEngineering and Manufacturing
CampusUniversity Centre Colchester
Start DateSeptember 2025
ApplicationsApplications for September 2025 are open now
Fee(s)2025-26: £6,750 for the 3 semesters of study
Awarding/Validation BodyPearson

This programme is an industry recognised qualification that builds skills currently in high demand, providing access to exciting opportunities and career prospects within a challenging and rewarding sector.

LevelLevel 5
LocationColchester
Duration18 months (3 semesters)
Course CodeZU5HDMEP01
Academic Year2025-2026
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaEngineering and Manufacturing
CampusUniversity Centre Colchester
Start DateSeptember 2025
ApplicationsApplications for September 2025 are open now
Fee(s)2025-26: £6,750 for the 3 semesters of study
Awarding/Validation BodyPearson

The Appliance Training and Assessment has been created to allow candidates to obtain competence in their chosen appliances. Candidates will obtain ACS qualification which will enable them to register with Gas Safe in order to work on their chosen appliances.

LocationColchester
DurationWe can adapt this course to suit your requirements
Subject AreasDomestic, Gas and Utilities Industries
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateThis course runs a number of times throughout the year. Next available dates:
Appliance Training: 20th January 2025
Appliance Assessment: 22nd January 2025
Fee(s)Training : £305
Assessment: Price dependant on amount of appliances
Up to three appliances: £155
With 4 appliances: £310
With 5 appliances: £465

This short course has been designed to give an introduction to Pracitical Carbon Literacy

LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration1 Day
Subject AreaSustainability
Start Date13th December or 17th January 2025
ApplicationsCarbon Literacy Training - bespoke to the Essex area
Price£111 instead of usual price of £225

This introduction will develop your understanding of working in the care sector.

LevelLevel 1
DurationFlexible programme available to learners aged 18 or over
Subject AreasEmployability, Health and Social Care
CampusAdult Skills Centre - Colchester
Adult Skills Centre - Braintree
Adult Skills Centre - Clacton
Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt
Start DateLearners can enrol on these courses throughout the year
AttendanceFlexible attendance throughout the year

The hospitality industry is the second largest growing sector in Essex, offering many varied roles. The hospitality industry is the second largest growing sector in Essex, offering many varied roles.

DurationFlexible programme available to learners aged 18 or over
Subject AreasCatering and Hospitality, Employability
CampusAdult Skills Centre - Colchester
Adult Skills Centre - Braintree
Adult Skills Centre - Clacton
Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt
Start DateLearners can enrol on these courses throughout the year
AttendanceFlexible attendance throughout the year

The industry standard requires anyone entering a construction site to have CITB CSCS card.  This course will enable learners to meet this requirement.

LevelLevel 1
DurationFlexible programme available to learners aged 18 or over
Subject AreasConstruction & the Built Environment (Professional & Technical), Employability
CampusAdult Skills Centre - Colchester
Adult Skills Centre - Braintree
Adult Skills Centre - Clacton
Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt
Start DateLearners can enrol on these courses throughout the year
AttendanceFlexible attendance throughout the year

This course provides the underpinning knowledge and understanding required for learners to be able to start to perform in a customer service role effectively.

DurationFlexible programme available to learners aged 18 or over
Subject AreasCustomer Service and Retail, Employability
CampusAdult Skills Centre - Colchester
Adult Skills Centre - Braintree
Adult Skills Centre - Clacton
Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt
Start DateLearners can enrol on these courses throughout the year
AttendanceFlexible attendance throughout the year

This course introduces learners to the concept of transport and logistics

LevelLevel 1
DurationFlexible programme available to learners aged 18 or over
Subject AreaEmployability
CampusAdult Skills Centre - Colchester
Adult Skills Centre - Braintree
Adult Skills Centre - Clacton
Adult Skills Centre - Dovercourt
Start DateLearners can enrol on these courses throughout the year
AttendanceFlexible attendance throughout the year

Suitable for all those who are responsible for designing, installing and maintaining hot and cold water services

LocationColchester
Duration1 day
Subject AreasGas and Utilities Industries, Plumbing and Electrical
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
Attendance08:30 – 17:00
Price£278.50

Core changeover from natural gas to LPG core in Permanent Dwellings, Residential Park Homes and Leisure Accommodation Vehicles.

LocationColchester
DurationWe can adapt this course to suit your requirements
Subject AreasGas and Utilities Industries, LPG
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateThis course runs a number of times throughout the year
Next available dates:
LPG Training: 30th and 31st January 2025
LPG Assessment: 3rd or 4th February 2025
Fee(s)Training: £305
Assessment: £305
Training Manual (if required): £40
Certification: £48
LocationColchester
DurationTwo Days
Subject AreasGas and Utilities Industries, Oftec Oil, Plumbing and Electrical
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateTwo Day Course:
9th and 10th January
6th and 7th February
PriceDiscounted price of £125 instead of £325 for the above dates

Professional Management Training. Accredited by the ILM at Levels 3 and 5, these are suitable for individuals and employers seeking to develop their skill set within a specific area for personal and professional development.

LevelLevel 3
Level 5
DurationVariable and will depend on the number of units taken
Subject AreaManagement
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateThis will be dependent upon on commencement of the qualification
Fee(s)Various: See individual qualifications and modules for details
PriceLearners applying for Level 3 or 5 Certificates or Diplomas may be eligible for a 19+ advanced learner loan.

The primary objective of this training will be to foster an environment of enhanced customer engagement, resulting in a measurable increase in the number of participants attending your Commercial and Professional training courses.

LocationColchester
Duration6 Days
Subject AreasBusiness and Management, Customer Service and Retail
Start Date14th February, 21st February, 28th February, 7th March, 14th March and 21st March
Price£255

To become a nominated tester (NT) for class 3, 4, 5 or 7 vehicles (cars, private buses and light commercial vehicles) you must have an accepted qualification or accreditation at Level 3 or above.

LevelLevel 2
LocationColchester
Duration4 Days: Sessions are during day time as part of a working week
Subject AreaMotor Vehicle
CampusColchester Campus
Start DatePlease contact us for availability
Price£800 (including exam fee)

This half day training and assessment programme covers topics such as health & hygiene awareness and contamination risks when working on water sites, water treatment or transient works on the water network.

LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Subject AreaPlumbing and Electrical
Start DateImmediate start after payment
Price£114 (for virtual card)
£116 (for virtual and Blue Card)

Delegates will gain vital knowledge, skills and tools to ‘make a difference’ to their environment.

LocationColchester
Distance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration5 Days
Subject AreaSustainability
CampusColchester Campus
Start Date17th January, 31st January, 7th February, 14th February and 21st February
Price£351 instead of usual price of £525

OFTEC have set specific pre-requisite entry requirements for candidates wishing to enter the training and/or assessment process. This ensures that candidates have the necessary required level of experience/knowledge before being permitted entry to the scheme.

LocationColchester
DurationWe can adapt this course to suit your requirements
Subject AreasGas and Utilities Industries, Oftec Oil, Plumbing and Electrical
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateThis course runs a number of times throughout the year. Next available dates:
23rd - 28th January 2025
Fee(s)Training: £430
Assessment: £305
Training Manual: £132.80
Certification: £48

The BPEC Part L course is designed for central heating installers that need to self-certificate their work via one of the Competent Persons Schemes (CPS). The course covers the requirements of Part L of the Building Regulations.

LocationColchester
DurationOne Day
Subject AreasPlumbing and Electrical, Sustainability
CampusColchester Campus
Start Date14th February 2025
Price£200 + £45 exam fee

A range of clinical and non-clinical vacancies need to be filled at ESNEFT within the Diagnostic Department. Join our 12 week free course providing real work placements, training and a guaranteed job interview on course completion!

LocationColchester
Duration12 Weeks
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaHealth and Social Care
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateThis course runs a number of times throughout the year. Please contact us for availability.
PriceFree

This course is designed to provide learners with basic plastering skills and knowledge.

LocationColchester
Duration5 days
Course CodeZE31931
Study ModePart-Time
Subject AreaBuilding and Decorating
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateTBC
AttendanceMonday to Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm
Price£595

This short course has been designed to give candidates

LocationDistance Learning – Delivered Online
Duration2 Days
Subject AreaSustainability
Start Date31st January and 7th February
Price£222 instead of usual price of £379

Team Building at New Heights is designed for groups of 3-6 members to enhance teamwork and problem-solving skills. Participants will work together on a heights training tower, building trust and effective collaboration.

 

LocationColchester
DurationUp to 3 Hours
Subject AreasHealth & Safety, Working at Height
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateContact us for next available date
Price£55 per person or £120 for 3 people (Please contact for group rates. 6 people maximum)

The (TAQA) Internal Quality Assurance Award/Certificate qualification sets the standard for those involved in or Managing the Internal Quality Assurance of the assessment process within an Approved Centre. All Approved Centres should have an Internal Quality Assurer to liaise with the awarding body and act as a Quality Assurance Manager.

LocationColchester
DurationIt is expected that most candidates will achieve the qualification within 12 months
Subject AreasTeacher Training and Education, Training, Assessing and IQA
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateFlexible. Induction will be arranged on a one-to-one basis
Fee(s)Price per delegate: Price on Application. (Includes Portfolio toolkit, C&G registration and certification fee)

The TAQA qualifications set the standard for those involved in assessing qualifications that are regulated (for example by an external awarding body). The Assessor Award delivery is designed to be “candidate friendly” and involves extensive one-to-one support for candidates.

LocationColchester
DurationSee notes in Course Content
Subject AreasTeacher Training and Education, Training, Assessing and IQA
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateFlexible. Induction will be arranged on a one-to-one basis
Fee(s)Price per delegate: Prices on Application (Includes Portfolio toolkit, C&G registration and certification fee)

The Vehicle Technician Accredited Assessment VTAA recognises the equivalent of Level 3 knowledge and skills for technicians who do not hold a formal qualification. The ABC Awards Vehicle Technician Accredited Assessment acts as an equivalent accreditation for Technicians who wish to gain the DVSA Certificate of Competence for MOT Testers but have no formal Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification.

LevelLevel 3
LocationColchester
Duration2 Days: Sessions are during day time as part of a working week
Subject AreaMotor Vehicle
CampusColchester Campus
Start DateThis course runs a number of times throughout the year. Contact us for availability.
Price£550

The Work at Height Regulations 2005 apply to all work at height where there is a risk of a fall liable to cause injury. The Regulations place duties on employers, the self-employed and any person who may contract others to work at height.

LocationColchester
Duration1 Day
Subject AreasHealth & Safety, Working at Height
CampusColchester Campus
Start Date17th January 2025
Price£950 (Please contact for group rates)