Derwentside College courses

...a defence mechanism to limit the spread and effects of disease. Gain an understanding of how species are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors...

...The student is involved in designing their own experiment. This unit will be both internally assessed by the lecturer, and also by external moderation...

...To gain an understanding of how Chemistry influences our lives - from applications in industry and medicine to advances in technology and forensics...

...Unit 6 assessment (20%) comprises three parts: Centre-Assessed Unit Investigative Skills Assignment (ISA) Practical Skills Assessment (PSA) How much will the course cost?...

...The course will involve two main aspects of study, these will include a module of Biology and Physiology, an in-depth study of the elite performer... Learn about: Full Time...

...Unit 1 This unit contains basic electricity work, circuit theory, resistivity and conduction mechanisms. It also includes more modern physics including...

...year ending in June What qualifications are needed to do the course? AS Physics at grade D or above including at least grade E in both Units 1 and...

...papers will be part of your final assessment. In addition key skills will be studied and assessed by production of a portfolio and external...

...your practical and communication skills and provide you with a career route into the beauty industry. What will be studied on the course? Practical...

...the skills and qualifications to progress into salon management. Suitable for: If you are interested in developing your existing Beauty Therapy skills...

...students do not need any formal qualifications but will require an interview with a member of the course team All learners would be expected to have... Learn about: Full Time...

...are intended as practical "hands on" programmes with each one taught in the context of real jobs and careers in a chosen vocational sector. This gives...

...A BTEC First Diploma prepares you for employment and provides a good grounding to go onto a more advanced course such as: BTEC National Diploma or Certificate in...

...Psychological Perspectives for Health & Social Care The timetable will also include Key Skills and First Aid. When does the course start and how long does it last?...

...This practical programme provides an excellent foundation for a career in the catering industry. Working in Chapters Restaurant the College's training...

...The course starts in September and lasts for 1 academic year. What qualifications are needed to do the course? You need a minimum of 4 GCSE's at grade D including English...

...an excellent foundation for a career in the catering industry. Working in Chapters Restaurant the College's training restaurant you will gain valuable hands-on experience...

...We expect the learner to have grades E or F for this level 1 course. How will the learner be assessed? A portfolio task has to be completed for five of the units...

...in Childcare and Education? This is a full time one year course which will provide you with a nationally recognised qualification in Child Care and Education...

...and lasts for two academic years, ending in July. What qualifications are needed to do the course? 5 GCSE's at grade C or above (which must include English and maths or science)...