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SuSSex CoaSt College HaStingS

2014 Part-time CourSeS January - auguSt

“A remarkable turnaround at Sussex Coast College Hastings” - Ofsted, 2013

Fee inFormation & How to PayPart-time CourSeS 13/14

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FEE FREEZE! 2012 prices on all courses**Excludes L3+ provision for learners aged 24+ who take out a loan for their training.

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Art, Design and Media 2

Business, Professional and Computing 7

Engineering and Construction 10

Hair and Beauty 11

Health, Child and Social Care 13

Health and Safety at Work 16

Hospitality and Catering 19

Languages and Hobbies 21

Sport and Active Leisure 23

Teacher Training 24

English, Maths, ESOL and GCSE 25

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You can apply by filling in an application form, found in your folder or on our website at www.sussexcoast.ac.uk/part-time.

For a more detailed explanation of how to apply, please see page 8 of the part-time folder.

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Nobody does art and design like Sussex Coast College Hastings.

We offer a fantastic mix of courses from level 1 right through to degree level, with amazing facilities for you to explore disciplines not normally found outside specialist art colleges. Ourhighcommunityprofilewillgiveyouthechance to get stuck into collaborative projects and show off work. Art and design students exhibit locally and nationally and have won prizes in top competitions, including D&AD and YCN.

One of the secrets of our brilliant success is the huge variety of nationally and internationally renowned artists and specialists who teach our courses. Our staff provide top-quality expertise as well as a real link to what’s taking place in the industry.

The creative sector in the UK is buzzing – and Sussex Coast College Hastings is the place to start making the most of it.

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Junior Art

Code: 13038Start date: 18/01/2014Time: 10am - 12noonDuration: 10 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £25

Junior Art offers an exciting range of visual arts-based activities for 11-16 year-olds. Under expert tuition, you will explore fun and exciting topics such as painting, print, digital media, ceramics, drawing, collage and more. You’ll produce a range of work, which will be exhibited in the School of Art Summer Show.

This course also runs on: Start date: 26/04/2014Course code: 13039

Beadweaving: MakingJewellery in Peyote Stitch with Seed Beads NEW

Code: 14982Start date: 23/04/2014Time: 6 - 8.30pmDuration: 5 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £80

Once you have mastered the basics, this stitch can be adapted to create subtle/statement pieces of jewellery and small objects.

All materials required can be bought at cost from the tutor.

Ceramics Summer School

Code: 13049Start date: 14/07/2014Time: 9.30am - 3pmDuration: 5 daysCampus: Station PlazaFee: £145

You will have a very productive week when you will produce a selection of work in our ceramics studio. We will cover basic ceramic skills such as coiling, slab building and modelling, using these to produce a range of finishedpieces.Yourtutorwillguide you and provide demonstrations in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Knowledgeablestudentswillbenefit from the resources and specialist input, while new students will learn techniques to set them on their way. Please note: you will need to cover the cost of relevant materials.


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Drawing and Painting

Code: 13059Start date: 14/03/2014Time: 1.30 - 4.30pmDuration: 10 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £135

Experience a range of approaches to drawing and painting, including life, still-lifeandyourimagination. Youwill use oil paints, charcoal and collage.

Beginners and experienced people welcome. Please note that you will be asked to provide relevant materials, which can be purchased at Plaza Art Supplies at a discounted rate.

Digital Design


This course has been designed to give you an initial introduction into a variety of visual software packages, including InDesign, Illustrator and web-design software such as Dreamweaver.

It will help you understand the basic functions of the software and provide you with useful tips and tricks to use within these packages.

Drawing and Painting Summer School


Understand the challenges of painting and drawing using your own work as a starting point during this week-long Summer School. On this course, you will have the option of life drawing and painting.

Please note that you will be asked to provide relevant materials.

Etching Summer School


This course will start from the ground up! Learn how master etchers such as Rembrandt used acids and metal plates to produce brilliant prints. Explore dry-point etching, the use of copper sulphate and advanced techniques. Printing paper and extra (non-demo) plates are not included in the course fee but can be purchased from Plaza Art Supplies.

Felt Making NEW


This is an introductory course to wet felt making. Make multi coloured felt pieces, felt balls, bowls and jewellery. It is suitable for beginners and those with a little experience.

Equipment and materials supplied.

Introduction to Glass Fusing


Do you want a quick introduction to the art of glass fusing? Learn basic skills such as fusing and slumping glass and impress with the beautiful pieces you create. This short course is suitable for beginners and those with experience in glasswork.

Please note: you will need to cover the cost of relevant materials.



Jewellery Open Workshop


This open studio class for jewellery, small metalwork and enamel is open to everyone. The studio is equipped with a wide range of jewellery and small metalwork tools, and students will be encouraged to produce and design work through a variety of techniques.

General materials and tools supplied (except for silver and stones). A list of useful suppliers and equipment will be provided on enrolment.

openinG TiMesMon, Tues, Thurs: 8.30am - 4.30pm Weds, Fri: 8.30am - 3.30pm Sat, Sun: Closed Location: Station Plaza campusOpen to the public

Jewellery Summer School


This course will introduce you to a variety of techniques within the small metals area. Held in the light, spacious studios at Station Plaza, this course is an opportunity to immerse yourself in jewellery making under expert tuition. Using metals, you will develop and design jewellery and acquire new skills with input from professional jewellers.

Please note: you will need to cover the cost of relevant materials.

Life Drawing and Painting


Develop your own style starting with analytic and objective drawing and moving on to explore the expressive range of life drawing and painting. Please note that you will need to provide relevant materials, which can be bought at Plaza Art Supplies at a discounted rate.


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Patchwork and Quilting for Beginners NEW


Try your hand at making traditional and modern patchwork and quilting patterns by hand and on a sewing machine. This is a great way to use hand dyed and printed fabrics to make objects ranging from a pin cushion to a bedspread.

Equipment and some fabric supplied.

Pattern Cutting and Dressmaking

Code: 13042Start date: 11/03/2014Time: 6 - 8pmDuration: 10 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £125

Design and make clothes to your own measurements, whatever your ability. Styleandcutwillbediscussedtofindthemostflatteringfitforeach person. A combination of quick solutions and couture techniques willbeshowntoensurethefinishisasperfectasthefit.Pleasenotethatyou will be asked to provide relevant materials.

Photoshop


Achieve amazing results using Adobe Photoshop, the professional image- editing software. Learn how to use the entire tool set from the ground up, plus techniques for montage, special effects,painting,retouching,filteringand colour correction.

It is advisable to have access to CS4 – CS6 to practise on between sessions.

Pottery (Afternoon)


Explore different ceramic techniques and create your own pottery. You will learn hand-building methods, mould making, casting and throwing on electric wheels. Glazes are applied through spraying, painting or ceramic transfers.

Please note: you will need to cover the cost of materials.

Pottery (Morning)

Code: 13067Start date: 14/03/2014Time: 9.30am - 12.30pmDuration: 10 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £155



Millinery Summer School


You’ll learn basic millinery skills and develop your own design in sinamay (stiffened millinery fabric), adding trimmings such as feathers, beads, veiling, etc. You will also need a basic sewing kit including fabric scissors, milliner’s straw needles, a cotton tea towel, glass-headed pins and a tape measure. Materials you’ll need to provide include sinamay, polyester thread, cotton covered millinery wire, PVA glue and trimmings for your design.

Approximate materials cost is £25. A list of materials and suppliers will be provided.



Pottery (Evening)




Screenprinting Summer School


Discover the possibilities of print for creating multiple images. If you are comfortable drawing or painting, then youarelikelytofindthisweek-longprint-making course rewarding. If you are a returning student you will be offered the option of full colour from day one; if you are a new student you will work closely with our specialist practitioner, acquiring new skills.

Please note: you will need to provide relevant materials.

Screenprinting/ Monoprinting

Code: 13052Start date: 10/01/2014Time: 9.30am - 2pmDuration: 10 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £295

Explore printing techniques in order to create multiple images. You will start with monoprint and screenprint, as made popular by Warhol, and then work in the technique of your choice. You’ll need to buy paper, acetate, tape, drawing tools and white spirit, which can be bought at Plaza Art Supplies at a discounted rate.


Creative Expression in Watercolour

Code: 13061Start date: 16/01/2014Time: 2 - 4pmDuration: 10 weeksCampus: Holy Redeemer*

Fee: £100

Create a masterpiece you will want to hang on the wall. Learn techniques such as: scraping, sponging, waxing and masking, spattering, stippling, blushing and sanding, with guidance every step of the way. Please note: you will need to provide the relevant materials.


*Holy Redeemer is located: 31 Upper Church Street, St Leonards on Sea, TN37 7AS


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The business, professional and ICT division at Sussex Coast College is dedicated to moving our students forward.

Whether you are starting out at level 1 or getting yourself up to speed with one of our university Access courses, we will give you the chance you need to progress through your qualifications.Ourcoursesgiveyoutheopportunity to get ahead in business, management, social media, web design, accounting and software packages.

All our staff have come into teaching from the professions they represent, so you can be sure youwillbenefitfromawealthofknowledgeand expert training. With fabulous facilities for ICT and professional learners at our Ore Valley campus, and in-house retail and enterprise experience for business learners at our Station Plaza campus, now couldn’t be a better time for you to further your education and significantlyimproveyourcareerprospects.

AAT Level 2 Certificatein Accounting - Fast Track

Code: 9545Start date: 05/02/2014Time: Wednesday, 9am - 3pm Friday, 9.30am-12.30pmDuration: 18 weeksCampus: Ore ValleyFee: £790 1/4/6/7

This course covers basic costing, computerised accounting software and working effectively in accounting andfinance.

Entry requirements:Evidence of numeracy and literacy skills at level 1, successful completion of level 1 Bookkeeping, AAT Access or relevant business experience.

An interview is required.

AAT Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Accounting (Saturday)Code: 9840Start date: 29/03/2014Time: 9am - 2pmDuration: 6 weeksCampus: Ore ValleyFee: £125

The software used in this course is Sage. This allows users to input and process data for orders, receipts, invoices, payments and preparing management and period-end reports.

Entry requirements:Successful completion of AAT CertificateinBookkeepingorother qualificationsorreleventindustry experience.


City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Bookkeeping and AccountingCode: 9839Start date: 09/01/2014Time: 6 - 9pmDuration: 8 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £145 1/6/7

The course covers control accounts, adjusting for errors, depreciation and other year-end adjustments and completing an extended trial balance.

Students may also like to consider joining the AAT Computerised Accounting Software course. This course can be taken after successful completion of City and Guilds Level 1.



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Buy and Sell on eBay


Be part of the online marketplace and discover the thrill of buying and selling on eBay. Convert clutter into cash or bag yourself a bargain. Learn how to bid online, present your items to get the best possible price and conduct secure and hassle-free transactions.

Level 3 CIPD Diploma in Human Resource Practice

Code: 15006Start date: March 2014Time: TBCDuration: TBCCampus: Station PlazaFee: £1900

This course will teach you practical management skills to show you have what it takes to succeed at this level and prepare for more management responsibilities.

Please note: you are not required to undertaketheCertificateinordertojoin this course directly.

This course is subject to approval from the CIPD. If you are interested in this course, please contact Student Services on 01424 458465.

Level 3 CIPD Certificate in Human Resource Practice

Code: 15007Start date: March 2014Time: TBCDuration: TBCCampus: Station PlazaFee: £1265

This course will teach you practical management skills to show you have what it takes to succeed at this level and prepare for more management responsibilities.

This course is subject to approval from the CIPD. If you are interested in this course, please contact Student Services on 01424 458465

ILM Level 2 Award in Team Leading

Code: 15002Start date: Roll on roll offTime: Arranged to suitDuration: Arranged to suitCampus: Work-basedFee: £225

This work-based course is a concise qualificationdesignedtogiveyouabasic knowledge of the various roles, functions and responsibilities of being a team leader and the limits of their authority and accountability.

ILM Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Team Leading


Thisqualificationbuildsand broadens the knowledge and skills gained in the Award. Here, practical techniques in motivating teams, plus planning and monitoring their work are explored within the additional mandatory units ofthislargerqualification.

Please note: you are not required to undertake the Award in order to join this course directly.

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading


Thiswork-basedqualificationhasbeen designed for team leaders who have some personal autonomy and responsibility, and who collaborate with others to deliver work. This NVQ gives learners the chance to develop the core competences needed by team leaders in today’s business world.


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ILM Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Management


Thiswork-basedqualificationisidealforfirstlinemanagerswitharangeofresponsibilities including: allocating work to team members, colleagues or contractors, managingfinancialand physical resources, achieving specificresultsandsomedegreeof decision making.

Thequalificationaimstogiveyouan opportunity to develop your management performance, become more effective and to progress in your career.

ILM Level 5 NVQ in Management


This work-based course is designed for those who manage managers and have responsibility for developing and implementing strategy in their area of the organisation. It aims to equip you with leadership capability, business acumen and practical management skills to show that you have what it takes to succeed at this level.

ILM Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management


This work-based course develops a range of management skills, providing you with a broad body of knowledge,requiredbyafirstlinemanager.

Please note: you are not required to undertake the Award in order to join this course directly.

Introduction to Website Design

Code: 9818Start date: 14/01/2014Time: 6.30 - 8.30pmDuration: 5 weeksCampus: Ore ValleyFee: £110 1/6/7

This course is suitable for those with basic computer skills. You will be introduced to the concepts of web pages and will have the chance to to try out a range of ideas to produce web pages.


engineering & ConStruCtion

These industry areas incorporate a full range oftechnicalandskills-basedqualificationsandtraining to enable you to move forward and improve your employability.

High-quality learning is delivered at Ore Valley, with up-to-date workshops and equipment to give you great hands-on learning.

Ourtutorsareallprofessionallyqualifiedandhave extensive industrial experience, so are able to provide a wealth of knowledge to help you develop your skills.

Securingaqualificationinthisareacouldbethe key to unlocking your future. You can gain a good understanding of your craft which you canputtogooduseinfirst-classsurroundingswith excellent tutor support.

Introduction to Welding (MIG, TIG or MMA) NEW

Code: 14957 Start date: 11/02/2014Time: 6 - 9pmDuration: 18 weeksCampus: Ore ValleyFee: £335 1/6/7

An introductory course allowing you togainaqualification in MIG welding. Develop your skills learn from our skilled tutors.

Please note: you will need to provide some materials and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is needed.

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Hair & beautyHair and beauty is big business. Demand for qualifiedstylistsandtherapistsextendsfromlocal to global, providing true flexibility for a career you can take to a specialised level, travel with and work around family commitments. If you take pride in your appearance and wellbeing and enjoy bringing that gift to others, you willfindarewardingcareerinhairandbeauty.

WeareaWellaCentreofExcellenceandbenefit fromhighlytrainedstaffandterrificfacilitiesin our on-site salon and spa. Our hair and beauty classes are taught by staff who work in the industry, who have up-to-date knowledge and host work placements.

Plaza Hair and Beauty runs on commercial principles so you will enter the workplace with plenty of business experience.

Cutting Men’s Hair (C&G Level 2)


Perfect your skills with this level 2 City & Guilds unit that covers cutting men’s hair into basic styles. You will produce both classical and modern fashionlooksandgaintheconfidenceto cut different hair types, creating one-length and graduated cuts. This is aimed at students who already have a Level 2 NVQ/VRQ in hairdressing.

Interview required.

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Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector

Code: 14032Start date: 07/01/2014Time: Thursday & Friday, 9am - 5pmDuration: 21 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: Free to 16-18 year olds

16-19 year olds only. This course is a perfect introduction to Hair and Beauty. You will work as a team within the salon, and build your skills to be able to move up to level 2 the following year. A kit and uniform will be needed at an additional cost, these are purchased online via the learner. In addition to working in a commercial salon you will also have an opportunity to work on reception with paying clients.

Progression: Level 2 Hair or Beauty.

Interview required.

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Plaza

The training salon at Station Plaza offers a wide range of hair and beauty treatments at discounted prices. Treatments are carried out by students

under the supervision of highly experienced staff.

WE oFFERHair cutting • Colouring • Setting and perming • Facials and make-up

Micro-current • Micro-dermabrasion • Lash-perming • Spa treatmentsManicures and pedicures • Waxing and electrolysis • Body treatments

Reflexology • Indian Head Massage

To book an appoinTMenT call 01424 458399

oPEn TIMES (TERM TIME onLy)Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

Later appointments available Tuesdays and Thursdays


HealtH, CHild & SoCial Care

Health, child and social care is all about helping people live their lives, whether that’s providing treatment for patients, assisting people with daily tasks in their homes, helping offenders rehabilitate or offering lively, nurturing childcare. The work is rewarding and gives you the chance to earn a living while making a difference to other people’s lives. Our courses will give you a rich mix of practical skills and knowledge.

If you’re a caring, respectful individual, you will findavarietyofcareeroptionsavailabletoyou. The NHS is the biggest employer in Britain, with more than 300 careers to choose from. Care homes for the elderly and for people with disabilities also employ many local people.

Certification in Assisting and Moving Individuals in Social Care Settings NEW

Code: 14988Start date: 27/03/2014Time: 6 - 8pmDuration: 6 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £55 1/6/7

This course will develop your ability and understanding of how to select and use appropriate equipment and strategies when assisting and moving individuals.

Person Centred Care Support and Planning NEW

Code: 14993Start date: VariousTime: Arranged to suitDuration: 4 hoursCampus: Station PlazaFee: £79

This course covers person-centred care and support, including person- centred values and how to work in a person-centred way. You will learn to recognise cognitive issues and how to support active participation whilst still recognising an individual’s right to make choices. The course also promotes the emotional and spiritual well-being of those you support.

Communication and Confidentiality NEW

Code: 14991Start date: VariousTime: Arranged to suitDuration: 4 hoursCampus: Station PlazaFee: £99.60

In this course you will cover effective communication and its importance at work. It includes how to meet the communication and language needs, wishes and preferences of individuals, promote effective communication and principles and practices relating toconfidentiality.Furtheremphasisis also given to handling and ensuring confidentialityofinformation.

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Dementia Awareness NEW


This course covers criteria from unit DEM from the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. It is aimed at people who provide care or support to those with dementia. The unit covers the concepts of equality, diversity and inclusion that are fundamental to person-centred care practice.

Equality and Inclusion, Duty of Care and Safeguarding NEW


This course focuses on equality, diversity and inclusion, providing care and accessing support, advice and information. Emphasis is given to duty of care in relation to safe practice and ethical dilemmas. You will learn how to record incidents, near misses or errors and handle complaints comments, confrontation anddifficultsituations.Safeguardingis covered, including recognising signs of harm or abuse and methods to reduce the likelihood of abuse.

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 NEW

Code: 9619Start date: Roll on roll offTime: Arranged to suitDuration: 8 monthsCampus: Delivered in the workplaceFee: £784

This course is aimed at care-workers and is delivered in the workplace with apersonalsupportfromaqualifiedassessor. You will achieve a valuable qualificationwhichisrecognisedandrespected by employers within the fieldofcare.

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 NEW


Aimed at senior care-workers, this course is delivered in the workplace with personal support from a qualifiedassessor.Youwillachieveavaluablevocationalqualificationrecognised and respected by employerswithinthefieldofcare.

QCF Leadership in Health and Social Care Level 5 NEW


Aimed at Managers in care homes, this course replaces the NVQ level 4 in Management and the RMA which is a minimum requirement for managers in the care provision. It is delivered in the workplace with personalsupportfromaqualifiedassessor.

Health, Safety and Infection Control NEW

Code: 14994Start date: VariousTime: Arranged to suitDuration: 1 dayCampus: Station PlazaFee: £114

This one day course covers roles and responsibilities relating to Health and Safety. You’ll learn how to complete risk assessments, grade risks in moving and assisting individuals, accidents and illnesses, medication and general healthcare. The course also includes hazardous substances, managing stress, firesafety,security at work, food safety, nutrition and hydration, preventing the spread of infection, the correct use of PPE and the appropriate procedures to waste disposal and cleaning methods.

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Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection NEW


This course has been developed to provide you with an understanding of the causes of infection and how these can be prevented and managed. The course is aimed at those working in the health and social care sector and will familiarise you with the correct use of PPE, cleaning methods and appropriate waste disposal procedure methods.

Role of the Healthcare Support Worker and Personal Development

Code: 14990Start date: VariousTime: Arranged to suitDuration: 4 hoursCampus: Station Plaza/ work placeFee: £99.60

This course covers your own role and your relationship with others within the support and care environments. This includes working in partnership in ways recognised within the sector and agreed with your employers. The course also covers your development, including how to produce and agree a personal development plan and how to use learning opportunities and reflective practice to contribute to your personal development.

Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities NEW


This course covers criteria from unit LD201 from the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. You’ll explore the meaning of learning disability and consider issues surrounding learning disability support, such as how the attitudes and beliefs of others affect individuals with learning disabilities. The course introduces themes of empowerment, inclusion, advocacy, human rights, active participation and also considers the important role of communication in working with those with learning disabilities.

BTEC Award in Working in Medication NEW


This course will teach you to safely administrate medicines to individuals. You will be taught the importance of different types of medication and the ways of administrating them, the changes a person may experience after taking medication and the organisation of medicines, including recording, reporting, auditing and storage procedures.

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Peoplewithhealthandsafetyqualificationsare needed to protect the public, employees and organisations – helping reduce accidents, control costs, and in some cases, save lives.

Preventing accidents and ill health caused by work is a key priority for everyone. Either as an owner or manager of a business or as an employee or employer at a larger company, you know that employees are valuable.

Ourcoursesleadtoqualificationsthatcouldhelp you gain useful skills for joining a company, progressing your career or even starting your own consultancy. Providing health and safety information and training helps you to ensure your employees are not injured or made ill by the work they do.

Awareness Training: Asbestos

Code: 15010Start date: Roll on roll offTime: VariousDuration: ½ dayCampus: TBCFee: £75

This training is for anyone who may come into contact with asbestos during their everyday work. You will learn how to identify asbestos and where it is used, the effects of Asbestos, how to avoid the risks from asbestos and what you must do if asbestos is exposed.

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Awareness Training: Working at Height


This training is designed to provide an understanding of working at height. You’ll cover safety requirements, the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the range of safe working methods available.

Awareness Training: Manual Handling


This course will provide basic training on the hazards of manual handling, and looking at the risks involved and controls available.

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Energy Efficiency

Code: 4756Start date: Throughout the yearTime: 8.30am - 5.30pmDuration: 1 dayCampus: TBCFee: £195

This course is aimed at plumbers and heating engineers and will aid your understanding of this regulation. The classroom-based training will give you the opportunity to undertake the C&G 6084 assessment.

The assessment will be in accordance with the City & Guilds requirements.

An Introduction to COSHH


You’ll be introduced to the principles of COSHH (Control of Substances Harmful to Health). You’ll learn about the types of substances which are hazardous to health in the workplace and how to control risks.

2377 Competence Inspection and Testing Electrical Equipment

Code: 1707Start date: Throughout the yearTime: 8.30am - 5.30pmDuration: 1 dayCampus: TBCFee: £190

This course is aimed at electrical and non-electrical personnel who have some responsibility or would like to get involved in the maintenance of electrical appliances. The course is for people undertaking and recording the inspection and testing of portable appliances and includes a practical assessment task.

Health and Safety Awareness for Site Operatives

Code: 15015Start date: Roll on roll offTime: 9am - 4pmDuration: 1 dayCampus: TBCFee: £120

This course is designed to give Site Operatives an awareness of health and safety and how it affects their daily role.

It can be used towards preparation trainingforthe CITB-ConstructionSkills health, safety and environment test orasrefreshertraining.

Introduction to Health and Safety for Managers and Senior Staff


This course ensures that people at the most senior levels understand the importance of managing health and safety in the workplace. It is designed for managers and supervisors in any sector and any organisation to get up to speed on the practical actions they need to take to tackle health and safety in their teams.

HSE First Aid 3 days

Code: 13160Start date: Roll on roll offTime: 9am - 4pmDuration: 3 daysCampus: TBCFee: £180

This course covers the practicalfirstaid skills needed in the workplace. It isidealfornominatedworkplacefirstaiders, or anyone who wants a better understandingtofirstaid.

On completion of training, candidates willbeabletoprovideemergencyfirstaid at work; recognise presence of major illness and administerfirstaidtospecificcasualties.

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An Introduction to Risk Assessments


This training will introduce you to the practical skills of risk assessment. You will learn about risk assessments under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.

3 in 1 Health & Safety Training for Construction


This training programme has been designed by Vital Safety Solutions Ltd using resources and information to train construction operatives in the three most important subjects in site safety: Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling and Working at Height This course meets HSE legislation and Approved Codes of Practice which will ensure construction operatives will be competent and havetheconfidencetoworksafelyinthe construction industry.

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HoSPitality & Catering

Hospitality and catering is a truly international industry providing countless job opportunities at home and abroad. The sector – consisting of all types of establishment providing food, drink or accommodation – has grown significantlyoverthepastdecadeandiscurrentlycryingoutforqualifiedstaff.

If you believe you’re in your element delivering a professional service, or if you thrive in a busy kitchen, Sussex Coast College Hastings is an excellent starting point for your career. You will be taught by industry professionals in our fantastic training kitchen and restaurant.

Experience matters, so as well as offering a huge amount of in-house practice, we have the links to arrange work placements, exchange trips and the opportunity to shine in regional and national competitions.

Intermediate Cake Decoration


Learn how to decorate beautiful cakes with advanced skills such as covering, icing and simple piping. Decorating ingredients will be supplied and you will need to provide cakes and bring some of your own equipment.

Family Baking for Easter

Code: 13142Start date: 29/03/2014Time: 10am - 1.30pmDuration: 1 dayCampus: Station PlazaFee: Free

Have fun baking with the kids. You will bake and decorate delicious recipes such as biscuits, buns or Simnel cake.

Don’t forget your aprons! A maximum of two children per adult, suitable for age 6 upwards.

Diploma in Hospitality Services (QCF)

Code: 14029Start date: 08/01/2014Time: TBCDuration: 21 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £9401

You’ll work with your tutor to review yourcurrentskillsandfindthebest way to gain new ones - perhaps by trying new things in the kitchen, or by studying. You will be assessed in a working environment, Dine @ plaza.

An assessor will watch you perform tasks and look at your portfolio of worktoconfirmyou’vegottheskillsto do the job well.

On successful completion, you’ll have aqualificationthatshowsemployersthat you have the skills to work as a kitchen assistant, or a chef.


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Award in Food Safety in Catering

Code: 14971Start date: 15/03/2014Time: 9am - 4pmDuration: 1 dayCampus: Station PlazaFee: £75

Everyone who works with food has a responsibility for safeguarding the health of consumers and ensure that the food they serve/sell is safe to eat.

This one day programme will give youafirmgraspoftheimportanceof food safety and knowledge of the systems, techniques and procedures involved; an understanding of how to controlfoodsafetyrisks;confidenceand expertise to safely deliver quality food to customers.


Personal License Holders BIIAB Level 2 Award NEW

Code: 14999Start date: Roll on roll offTime: 9am - 3pmDuration: 1 dayCampus: Station PlazaFee: £150

This course is a nationally recognised qualificationforanyoneauthorising the sale of alcohol on any premises. Youwilllearnabout currentlicensinglegislation and policies.

Coast Training Restaurant is a formal dining restaurant open to the public and staffed by ourstudents. We cater for special event functions, individual reservations and, during the warmer months,

offer a more casual style of dining on our glorious balcony.

opening Hours (term time only)Lunch: Monday - Friday, 12noon - 2pm

Dinner: Wednesday and Thursday, 6 - 10pm

BookIngS ESSEnTIaLCall 01424 458535 or email [email protected]


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Our part-time leisure courses give you the chance to learn new skills, meet new people andbuildyourconfidence,withthehelpofoursupportive and experienced tutors.

We have some exciting courses on offer this year, which are supported by community learning funds. So whether it’s just for fun, for relaxation, out of interest, or even for a taster of a new direction in life, why not enrol on a course and see where it leads you…

French – The Basics


Planning a holiday to France? Want to learn how to get by in French? In this structured introduction to written and conversational French, you will learn the basics such as how to book hotel rooms, buy travel tickets, order food and drinks, ask for directions and more.Buildyourconfidencewhilehaving fun.

French – Improve your Skills


An opportunity to develop your basic skills in French, either as a follow-on for those who have completed French – The Basics or for those who already have some basic skills. Improve your conversational French and develop your written and reading skills in a relaxed and enjoyable environment.

Guitar – Improvers


This course is for those who want to move on after attending the beginners course or those who already have some basic skills. Start to tackle more complex chord sequences, rhythms and songs, in various musical genres. Improve your skills in a fun, relaxed environment under expert guidance.

A steel and nylon strung acoustic guitar is required.


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Makaton


The Makaton vocabulary uses signs and symbols to support the spoken language. It is designed to help adults and children who have language and learningdifficultiestocommunicate.This course will introduce you to the basic Makaton vocabulary required to express ideas. It is ideal for parents, family members, carers and workers.

Spanish – The Basics


Planning a holiday to Spain? Want to learn how to get by in Spanish? In this structured introduction to written and conversational Spanish, you will learn the basics such as how to book hotel rooms, buy travel tickets, order food and drinks, ask for directions and more. Build your confidencewhilehavingfun.

Spanish – Improve your Skills


Develop your skills in Spanish, either as a follow-on from Spanish – The Basics or for those who already have basic skills. Improve your speaking and develop your writing and reading skills in a relaxed environment.


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Our state-of-the-art gym is fitted with the best equipment, enabling you to stay healthy and achieve the body you want at affordable prices.

£20 a month for general public

£10 a month for students

Call 01424 458379 to book an induction!

Award in Sport and Active Leisure

Code: 15092Start date: 07/01/2014Time: TBCDuration: 21 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: Free to 16-18 years

This course provides an introduction to the sports and leisure industry, focusing on developing basic skills in English and Maths, along with social and personal development skills.

Students will work on improving their ownfitnessaswellasteamworkanddiscipline skills which are required both in industry and for personal health and wellbeing.

Students can then progress onto the next level of sport course depending on their strengths and intended career path.

oPEn 6 DayS a WEEk

SPort & aCtive leiSure

The rise in enthusiasm for sports – boosted by the London 2012 Olympics – has brought about massive employment opportunities. Youcouldbenefitbycoachingahostofactivities to people of all ages or as a personal trainer, or supervising a busy gym. With the sea on our doorstep, opportunities in water sports areaprofitablelocalextratoo.Ouron-sitegymis equipped with state-of-the-art technology, with USB ports on all our FitLinxx cardiovascular and resistance equipment.


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Trinity Cert TESOL with PTLLS

Code: 2405Start date: 10/01/2014Time: 9am - 3.45pmDuration: 24 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £1160

For those who would like to train as teachers of ESOL/EFL. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to take up posts as ESOL/EFL teachers in a variety of settings. Incorporating the PTLLS qualificationintothecourseprovidesyou with an initial preparation for teaching ESOL/EFL in the UK as well as globally. Interview required.

Teaching ESOL Taster Day

Code: 5235Start date: VariousTime: 9.30am - 4.30pmDuration: 1 dayCampus: Station PlazaFee: Free

Not sure if teaching ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) is for you? This taster will give you the chancetofindout.

For those with little or no experience teaching English, this course will introduce you to the basic skills and knowledge needed to take up posts as an EFL/ESOL teacher.

Interview required.

Certificate in Equality and Diversity Level 2

Code: 13168Start date: VariousTime: VariousDuration: 2 x 3 hoursCampus: Station PlazaFee: £75

Thistwo-partcertificateintroduces candidates to issues around equality and diversity, helping them build an understanding of responsibilities, rights and legal requirements. It is for anyone who needs to develop their knowledge of anti-discrimination laws.

Interview required.

teaCHer training

Teacher Training

Teaching is a wonderful career, full of interest, variety and job satisfaction. It isn’t, however, for everyone and involves more than knowing your subject, or applying common sense. Teacher trainingwillgiveyouthequalificationsneeded to start or further your teaching career, at whatever level.

Contact the Teacher Training department on 01424 458342.


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Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Sector (PTLLS)


This teacher-training course can be taken at either level 3 or 4. It will allow you to develop your skills to plan and deliver sessions and is an essential qualificationifyouarethinkingaboutteaching in a college or community setting. Interview required.

This course also runs on: Start date: 14/01/2014Course code: 13166Time: 4 - 8.30pm

Start date: 15/01/2014Course code: 8760Time: 9am - 1.30pm

Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Sector (PTLLS)

Code: 13165Start date: 16/04/2014Time: 9am - 1.30pmDuration: 10 weeksCampus: Station PlazaFee: £410

This teacher-training course can be taken at either level 3 or 4. It will allow you to develop your skills to plan and deliver sessions and is an essential qualificationifyouarethinkingaboutteaching in a college or community setting. Interview required.

This course also runs on: Start date: 22/04/2014Course code: 13167Time: 4 - 8.30pm

Start date: 28/04/2014Course code: 10021Time:

Maths and English for Adults

Do you wanT To iMprove your MaThs anD/or enGlish?

Free courses

Do you feel that your English and maths skills are holding you back:• getting into employment?• at work?• helping your children with their schoolwork?• socially?

If so, we offer a range of frEE courses, at various times, designed to improve your skills.

For more information and to book an assessment contact Otto Haas, Learner Standards Manager, on 01424 458455.


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enGlish noT your FirsT lanGuaGe?woulD you like To iMprove your enGlish?ESOL classes cover reading, writing, listening and speaking as well as the vocabulary, grammar andfunctionallanguageneededforlifeintheUK.Allcoursesleadtoarecognisedqualification.

you will develop your English through topics including:

• Personal experiences• Work• Education• Housing

Interview required

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

• Family and friends• Health• Transport• Weather

Courses are available during the day and in the evening.

Please contact Otto Haas, Learner Standards manager, on 01424 458455 to book an assessment andfindtherightcourseforyou.

• Shopping• Leisure• Living in the UK


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alDD coursesThese are courses specifically for Adults with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities. Bespoke courses can be provided in partnership with providers for:

• Learning for leisure and social skills• Learning for independent living• Learning for employability

Contact Student Central on [email protected]

our LRCs cater for different learning styles with quiet zones for working on your own and areas for group work. Library staff are on hand to give you support with your learning and help you research your work. They are trained to help learners of all levels get access the information they need to get the most out of their study time.

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INTERNATIONALSussex Coast College Hastings has so much to offer international students. you ask, and we will do our best to meet your needs. If you dream of studying more than English language, we provide a fantastic variety of courses.

We’ve been welcoming international students for more than 30 years. Our excellent reputation for support and welfare is thanks to our dedicated staff, who will advise you on your choice of course, arrange airport pick-up and accommodation, and deal with worries like visas, registering with a doctor or helping you apply for university.

We will help you on your way to developing wonderful English and strong friendships.

our courses include: • General English• IELTS Preparation• A Levels• International Baccalaureate• International Foundation Year• Vocationalcourseswithprofessionalqualifications• HND programmes• FdA programmes• BA Top Up programmes• BA programmes

inTeresTeD in a course?Contact Jeremy Oughton on

01424 458565 [email protected]


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We have apprenticeships available in:Brickwork

Business Administration Childcare

Customer ServiceEngineering

ElectrotechnicalHairdressing

Health and Social CareIT, Software, Web and Telecoms

Motor Vehicle Plumbing

Site Carpentry

contact our apprenticeship team Call: 01424 458340

Email: [email protected]

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have you considered an apprenticeship?

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FREE TASTER CLASSESFOR ADULTS

To celebrate Adult Learners’ Week 2014, we will be offering FREE taster classes to local adults.

You will have the chance to book your place on our website in May WWW.SUSSExCOAST.AC.Uk


call us email us Website01424 458465 [email protected] www.sussexcoast.ac.uk

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