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A dynamic and interesting subject, with great career prospects at the end. Accounting enables you to problem-solve with numbers, interpret numerical data, produce financial reports and help business owners make informed decisions. During your studies, you will gain a solid foundation of knowledge in accounting to prepare you for employment or university.
A dynamic and interesting subject, with great career prospects at the end. Accounting enables you to problem-solve with numbers, interpret numerical data, produce financial reports and ... more
Level 3
On the T-level Accounting course, you will be developing team and professional skills to get you ready for employment, as well as all the essential knowledge to be a successful accountant. A significant amount of the first year looks at the business environment and how businesses operate. You will also complete a work placement. Accounting is an exciting, dynamic and in-demand career - every organisation needs people who understand the numbers. If you enjoy maths, like solving problems, and have an eye for detail, accounting could be a great career choice for you.
On the T-level Accounting course, you will be developing team and professional skills to get you ready for employment, as well as all the essential knowledge ... more
Level 3
Explore the ancient world and understand how its legacy affects society today. We embark on a voyage of discovery that takes you first through the incredible stories of the clash between Greece and Persia, analysis of the war between Sparta and Athens and more in depth study of the Spartan politics and society. We cover the Roman Emperors from the first, Augustus, to Nero - whose reputations will be a focus of discussion - through to the invasion and Romanisation of Britain. Where better to study this fantastic period than Cirencester? An exciting and engaging A-level with straightforward assessment.
Explore the ancient world and understand how its legacy affects society today. We embark on a voyage of discovery that takes you first through the ... more
Level 3
Discover the exciting world of Animal Management and behaviour with our T-level programme at Cirencester College. This course offers a perfect blend of classroom learning and hands-on experience, in our state of the art animal centre, where you will learn to work with a huge array of species in new and purpose built enclosures. Gain in-depth knowledge and develop your practical skills in animal husbandry, health, welfare, and behaviour from our team of specialist lecturers and instructors. Our T-level also includes real-world experience and prepares you for a rewarding career or higher education in the field. Join us and take the first step towards a future dedicated to the care and well-being of animals. The animal industry is a highly varied, rewarding and a growing sector and we can’t wait to teach you all about it!
Discover the exciting world of Animal Management and behaviour with our T-level programme at Cirencester College. This course offers a perfect blend of classroom learning and ... more
Level 3
Art: 3D Design is distinguishable in this option by the emphasis placed upon the creative and functional response to a design brief or context and developing design ideas in a sketchbook. This course provides an exciting opportunity for learners to experiment with a range of materials and contexts, such as product design, body adornment, architecture and ceramics. Art: 3D Design will help you develop your own ideas and hands on modelling and product making opportunities to explore design communication and problem solving. Students are encouraged to design sustainably and incorporate three dimensional research, communication and analytical skills, including organisation and self-management, valuable to a huge range of creative careers.
Art: 3D Design is distinguishable in this option by the emphasis placed upon the creative and functional response to a design brief or context and developing ... more
Level 3
The Creative Industries has seen significant growth in recent years, which has given rise to the T-level in Fashion & Textiles. The T-level is a key stepping stone to an apprenticeship, a career or higher education within a creative field. This two-year course will allow students to develop a sound understanding and awareness of running a creative business. Alongside theoretical knowledge of how individuals work within organisations of all sizes, whilst gaining a valuable work placement. The creative skills learnt will encourage students to develop their confidence in a wide range of materials, processes, design and making. All of the different elements of the T-level are delivered through project based learning with a mixture of hands on making, team work, employability skills, research and presentation opportunities.
The Creative Industries has seen significant growth in recent years, which has given rise to the T-level in Fashion & Textiles. The T-level is a key ... more
Level 3
Do you want to make a difference in the world? The study of biology will prepare you for a variety of careers, from conservation to medicine, where you can do just that. The course is delivered by a team of enthusiastic, knowledgeable and approachable lecturers who will introduce you to the wonderful diversity of the biological sciences. Have you ever wondered how your heart is able to beat on its own? How exactly does your immune system protect you from constant attack? Could GM crops reduce world hunger? These are just some of the areas we will explore. Throughout the course you will also carry out a range of investigations to improve your practical skills, problem solving ability and confidence, applying your knowledge to new and different contexts. We think Biology is an awe-inspiring subject and we hope you will too!
Do you want to make a difference in the world? The study of biology will prepare you for a variety of careers, from conservation to medicine, ... more
Level 3
The Management and Administration T-level offers young people a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience and important theoretical knowledge of how businesses operate, including how they can have a meaningful impact when they enter the workforce. You will be developing team and professional skills to get you ready for employment, as well as all the essential knowledge needed for the sector. You will study different types of business, analyse what works and what doesn’t and understand how they innovate and respond to challenges. As well as a robust work experience element of the course, each student will study Team Leadership/Management as a specialism.
The Management and Administration T-level offers young people a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience and important theoretical knowledge of how businesses operate, including how ... more
Level 3
Business is a fascinating subject and looks at real world problems such as: How can businesses maximise profits? How do you grow a business? How do businesses create products which customers want? How do businesses motivate their staff? The course provides an engaging curriculum whether you are thinking of a future as an entrepreneur, senior manager or even specialising in a business field such as marketing or finance! The course provides an excellent academic grounding as well as the added value of developing knowledge and skills which will be useful throughout your career such as budgeting, leadership and problem solving.
Business is a fascinating subject and looks at real world problems such as: How can businesses maximise profits? How do you grow a business? How do ... more
Level 3
Chemistry is everywhere, from the reactions happening in your body keeping you alive, to the shampoo you use to wash your hair, or even the fuel needed to heat your home or run your car! Studying Chemistry involves an exploration of matter at a molecular level. It is often seen as the ‘central’ science providing insights into a variety of interlinking physical and biological phenomena. Have you ever wondered: What makes perfume smell? How fireworks have so many different colours? How new drugs are discovered? These are just some of the questions you will be able to answer by studying Chemistry.
Chemistry is everywhere, from the reactions happening in your body keeping you alive, to the shampoo you use to wash your hair, or even the fuel ... more
Level 3
Classical Civilisation (often just called ‘Classics’) is the original humanities subject; it will immerse you into an exciting cultural study that focuses on the ancient civilisations of Greece, Rome and Persia. This fascinating subject is multi-disciplinary and very highly-regarded by universities. The overarching cultural focus that Classics provides lends itself to important debates about identity and our place in the world which are of vital importance to us today.
Classical Civilisation (often just called ‘Classics’) is the original humanities subject; it will immerse you into an exciting cultural study that focuses on the ancient civilisations ... more
Level 3
Computer Scientists are changing the world all of the time. They dream up creative, practical solutions and work with other smart, inspiring people to invent, design, and create things that matter. Through theoretical analysis and hands- on practical work, you will learn the core principles of computing and programming and how to apply them.
Computer Scientists are changing the world all of the time. They dream up creative, practical solutions and work with other smart, inspiring people to invent, design, ... more
Level 3
This is an exciting two-year course designed for students with an academic interest in crime and its impact on society. Criminology is a social science, and invites us to study crime and criminal behaviour in an analytical way. We explore a range of criminological theories to help explain why people commit crimes, and assess policies designed to reduce crime. We examine the process of criminal investigations, the prosecution of suspects and consider how and why criminals are punished. We also study the criminal justice system in Britain, and understand the role that different agencies play in tackling the problem of crime.
This is an exciting two-year course designed for students with an academic interest in crime and its impact on society. Criminology is a social science, ... more
Level 3
This dynamic T-level programme, developed in collaboration with leading industry professionals, offers students a robust foundation in the construction and built environment sector. With a focus on the Design and Surveying specialism, the course combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with skills that local employers have told us they want. A key feature of the programme is the 315 hour industry placement, providing real-world experience and valuable insight into the world of work. This qualification is ideal for students aspiring to pursue a career in the design, surveying or planning field of construction or progress to higher education in related subjects.
This dynamic T-level programme, developed in collaboration with leading industry professionals, offers students a robust foundation in the construction and built environment sector. With a focus ... more
Level 3
All organisations, both private and public, rely on information technology and networks for communication and information exchange. But what happens when these systems go down? Cyber threats and technical issues can cause significant disruptions, leading to data breaches, profit losses, and reputation damage. Working in digital security is both exciting and rewarding, as you’ll learn the latest techniques to stay ahead in this ever-changing industry. This course will equip you with the skills to identify and prevent cyber threats, monitor threats in real time, and find innovative solutions to intercept them. This is an exciting time to join the Cyber and IT security industry which this course will prepare you for. If you are interested in becoming an IT or digital technician, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and experience in a career where AI and tech is changing the world of work, and you’ll be at the forefront of managing this change in the industry.
All organisations, both private and public, rely on information technology and networks for communication and information exchange. But what happens when these systems go down? Cyber ... more
Level 3
The media industry is changing rapidly with advances in technology and online platforms allowing the distribution of content to become instant and global. You will learn about how the media operates and get a practical and theoretic introduction to the knowledge, skills and understanding of the digital media industry. This course is designed to develop an understanding of how different media institutions operate to create products for specific target audiences. You will also develop knowledge and understanding of media pre-production, planning and production processes. You will develop transferable skills such as planning, communication, adaptability and leadership.
The media industry is changing rapidly with advances in technology and online platforms allowing the distribution of content to become instant and global. You will learn ... more
Level 3
The media industry is changing rapidly with advances in technology and online platforms allowing the distribution of content to become instant and global. You will learn about how the media operates and get a practical and theoretic introduction to the knowledge, skills and understanding of the digital media industry. This course is designed to develop an understanding of how different media institutions operate to create products for specific target audiences. You will also develop knowledge and understanding of media pre-production, planning and production processes. You will develop transferable skills such as planning, communication, adaptability and leadership.
The media industry is changing rapidly with advances in technology and online platforms allowing the distribution of content to become instant and global. You will learn ... more
Level 3
Do you enjoy coding and solving problems? If so, this T-level course is for you. Programming and problem-solving are some of the most sought after skills in the ever-growing digital industry. Whether you enjoy solving problems or coding for apps and games, this course can open the gate for you into this fantastic rapidly expanding industry. In this qualification you will learn to code in a range of different languages and understand how organisations develop software within the industry.
Do you enjoy coding and solving problems? If so, this T-level course is for you. Programming and problem-solving are some of the most sought after skills ... more
Level 3
Drama and Theatre Studies is an exciting, practical and innovative course for anyone with a real interest in theatre who wants to know more. You will explore plays both practically and theoretically, gaining an understanding of a range of styles and genres of theatre. The great thing about this course is the focus on practical work and the development of skills in a range of theatre roles, including performer, designer and director. This course is an excellent base of learning for students wanting to study drama in higher education and just a fantastic opportunity to study a subject that you love and find fascinating.
Drama and Theatre Studies is an exciting, practical and innovative course for anyone with a real interest in theatre who wants to know more. You will ... more
Level 3
Our A-level in Economics equips you with the skills and confidence to explore more on how resources are allocated in the world around us. It leads on from GCSE and provides an excellent basis for further study at university or the apprenticeship route. By learning how to explain and evaluate economic problems and possible solutions, you will acquire a way of thinking as economists and develop a logical approach to thinking and reasoning.
Our A-level in Economics equips you with the skills and confidence to explore more on how resources are allocated in the world around us. It leads ... more
Level 3
This innovative two year programme, equips you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for a rewarding career in education and childcare. You will explore a wide range of aspects of learning and development alongside practical experience, this course will help you prepare for a career as an Early Years Practitioner, Primary School Teacher and many more.
This innovative two year programme, equips you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for a rewarding career in education and childcare. You will explore a ... more
Level 3
Are you curious about how modern gadgets work? A-level Electronics offers a fascinating journey into the world behind today’s technology. Students gain a strong foundation in electronic principles, systems and real-world applications. You'll explore how circuits function, how programmable systems are used to automate processes, and how electronic technologies are shaping our future — from robotics to clean energy and communications. Learning combines theory with hands-on practical work. you will will build circuits, write simple code, and use simulation software and lab equipment to bring ideas to life.
Are you curious about how modern gadgets work? A-level Electronics offers a fascinating journey into the world behind today’s technology. Students gain a strong foundation in ... more
Level 3
Do you have an eye for design and a curiosity to how things work? You might have the right skills to become an engineer. This course explores how materials, the environment, and practical engineering influence design and development. You’ll learn to solve real-world problems, explore career opportunities, sustainable green engineering, and commercial applications. The Engineering T-level at Cirencester College offers specialisms in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical/Electronic Engineering, with each culminating in a relevant project-based exam.
Do you have an eye for design and a curiosity to how things work? You might have the right skills to become an engineer. This course ... more
Level 3
English Language & Literature A-level is perfect for students passionate about all aspects of English. This course inspires a love of reading, analysing, and writing both written and spoken words. You’ll apply linguistic concepts to poems and literary tools to adverts, exploring a wide variety of texts. We value all language forms, from online blogs to published novels, and emphasise the importance of reading and writing skills. Following Philip Pullman’s advice to “Read like a butterfly, write like a bee,” you’ll engage in creative writing and gain versatile reading skills. Our students have excelled in national writing competitions, and an English A-level is highly respected in higher education and valued by employers for developing effective communicators.
English Language & Literature A-level is perfect for students passionate about all aspects of English. This course inspires a love of reading, analysing, and writing both ... more
Level 3
Is ‘rizz’ a ‘real word’? Does it matter that language varies and changes? If you have a view, then you’d find this course rewarding. This course is the ‘science of English’, and a world away from what you studied at GCSE: we study the kaleidoscope of the many varieties of language as it’s used in the real world. As well as the study of a wide range of written and spoken datasets (collections of texts) we also engage with current debates around language by writing as journalists.
Is ‘rizz’ a ‘real word’? Does it matter that language varies and changes? If you have a view, then you’d find this course rewarding. This course ... more
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