City College Plymouth
College · South West
- Courses for school leavers
- 138
- Subject areas covered
- 20
- Courses listed in total
- 180
What they cover, and at what level
A filled cell means at least one course. Gaps matter: if you want Level 3 in a subject they only teach at Level 2, you would need to go elsewhere later.
| Subject | Entry level | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art and design | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Building and construction | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Business and enterprise | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Computing and IT | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Drama and dance | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Engineering | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| English | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Games and esports | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Hair and beauty | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Health and social care | Not offered | Offered | Not offered | Offered |
| Hospitality and catering | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Maths | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Media and film | Not offered | Offered | Not offered | Offered |
| Motor vehicle | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Music | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Public and protective services | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Science | Offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Skills for life and work | Offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Sport and fitness | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Travel and tourism | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
Campuses
- City College Plymouth · PLYMOUTH · PL1 5QG
Their courses for school leavers
Hair and beauty30 courses
- Advanced Technical Diploma in Theatrical, Special Effects and Media Make-up ArtistryLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- Certificate in Artificial Nail StructuresLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 17 weeks
- Certificate in BarberingLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 30 weeks
- Certificate in Beauty TherapyLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Certificate in Hairdressing (L3)Level 3 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Diploma in Barbering (L3)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- Diploma in Body and Spa TherapyLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- Diploma in Hair ServicesLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- Diploma in Womens HairdressingLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- Award in Cutting Mens HairLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 28 weeks
- Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow TreatmentsLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 4 weeks
- Award in Providing Manicure ServicesLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 7 weeks
- Award in Skin Tanning TechniquesLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 3 weeks
- Certificate in BarberingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 25 weeks
- Certificate in Beauty TherapyLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Certificate in Cleaning and Support Services SkillsLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 52 weeks
- Certificate in Make-UpLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 41 weeks
- Certificate in Nail Technology (QCF)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Certificate in Womens Hairdressing (L2)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 41 weeks
- Diploma in Beauty TherapyLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Diploma in Hair and Media Make-UpLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 41 weeks
- Diploma in Hair and Media Make-Up StudiesLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Diploma in Womens and Mens HairdressingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 41 weeks
- Level 2 Award in Facial Massage and SkincareLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 13 weeks
- Level 2 Certificate in Cutting HairLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Certificate in Hair Techniques - Colouring Hair RouteLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 31 weeks
- Award in an Introduction to BarberingLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 9 weeks
- Certificate in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty SectorLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 38 weeks
- Diploma in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty SectorLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 40 weeks
- Plaiting for ParentsLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 2 weeks
Building and construction18 courses
- Advanced Diploma in Electrical InstallationLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- Advanced Technical Diploma in PlumbingLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 44 weeks
- NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (On site only)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- Diploma in Electrical InstallationLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 43 weeks
- Level 2 Diploma in Basic Plumbing Studies 6035 (direct entry)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Diploma in BricklayingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Diploma in Painting and DecoratingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Diploma in PlasteringLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Bench Joinery)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 43 weeks
- Level 2 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Site)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- NVQ Diploma in Plumbing and HeatingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 52 weeks
- Award in Work Preparation for Building and Construction (QCF)Level 1 · Stepping stones · 14 weeks
- Level 1 Certificate in Construction SkillsLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 26 weeks
- Level 1 Diploma in BricklayingLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 42 weeks
- Level 1 Diploma in Painting and DecoratingLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 42 weeks
- Level 1 Diploma in PlasteringLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 42 weeks
- Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing StudiesLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 41 weeks
- Level 1 Diploma in Wood OccupationsLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 42 weeks
Science16 courses
- BTEC Level 3 National Certificate Diploma Applied ScienceLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 28 weeks
- BTEC Level 3 National Diploma Applied ScienceLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 28 weeks
- BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma Applied ScienceLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Forensic and Criminal InvestigationLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 28 weeks
- BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Forensic InvestigationLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Extended Diploma in Forensic and Criminal InvestigationLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Certificate in Applied ScienceLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 28 weeks
- OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Applied Science (Environmental Science Pathway)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma in Environmental ScienceLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- First Extended Certificate in Applied ScienceLevel 2 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- GCSE Biology (evening)Level 2 · Stepping stones · 37 weeks
- GCSE Chemistry (evening)Level 2 · Stepping stones · 38 weeks
- GCSE Combined Science: TrilogyLevel 2 · Stepping stones · 41 weeks
- BTEC Level 1 Introductory Award in Applied Science Part TimeLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 11 weeks
- BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Applied ScienceLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 41 weeks
- Certifcate Science (Pre-Access Return to Learn Package)Entry level · Stepping stones · 37 weeks
Hospitality and catering13 courses
- Certificate in General Patisserie and ConfectioneryLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Diploma in Advanced Professional Cookery (7100-86)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- Award in Food Safety in CateringLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 4 weeks
- Certificate in General Patisserie and ConfectionaryLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 25 weeks
- Diploma in Introduction to Professional CookeryLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 44 weeks
- Diploma in Professional Food and Beverage SkillsLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Certificate in Culinary SkillsLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 14 weeks
- Level 2 Diploma in Culinary SkillsLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 43 weeks
- NVQ Diploma in Food and Beverage ServiceLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 45 weeks
- Award in Introduction to the Hospitality IndustryLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 42 weeks
- Certificate in Introduction to the Hospitality IndustryLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 42 weeks
- Diploma in Introduction to Professional CookeryLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 44 weeks
- Diploma in Introduction to the Hospitality IndustryLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 43 weeks
Engineering10 courses
- BTEC Level 3 Diploma in EngineeringLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in EngineeringLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- BTEC National Foundation Diploma in EngineeringLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- CGLI 3268 Award in Welding Skills L2 (Part-Time Evening)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 22 weeks
- Diploma in Maritime Industry Skills L2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Introductory Manual Metal Arc (MMA) Welding (QCF)Level 1 · Stepping stones · 23 weeks
- City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Introductory Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding (QCF)Level 1 · Stepping stones · 24 weeks
- City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Introductory Oxy-Acetylene Welding (QCF)Level 1 · Stepping stones · 23 weeks
- City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Introductory Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding (QCF)Level 1 · Stepping stones · 23 weeks
- Level 1 Certificate in EngineeringLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 40 weeks
Sport and fitness10 courses
- BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport (L3)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 22 weeks
- BTEC National Extended Diploma in SportLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- BTEC National Foundation Diploma in SportLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- Diploma in Management Coaching and MentoringLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- Level 3 Diploma in Exercise ReferralLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 28 weeks
- Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training (Practitioner)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 24 weeks
- Certificate in Spectator SafetyLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 12 weeks
- Diploma in Sport (L2)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Level 2 Award in Instruction Group Circuit TrainingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 week
- Level 2 Certificate in Gym InstructingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 15 weeks
Skills for life and work9 courses
- Pre-Access Return to Learn (GCSE Package)Level 2 · Stepping stones · 39 weeks
- Pre-Access: Employment, Training and Personal DevelopmentLevel 2 · Stepping stones · 5 weeks
- Award in Skills for Employment (Level 1)Level 1 · Stepping stones · 45 weeks
- Digital Skills for EmploymentLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 11 weeks
- Level 1 Diploma in Occupational Studies for the WorkplaceLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 38 weeks
- Award in Skills for Employment (Entry 2)Entry level · Stepping stones · 45 weeks
- Award in Skills for Employment (Entry 3)Entry level · Stepping stones · 45 weeks
- Entry Level Introduction to Vehicle TechEntry level · Stepping stones · 40 weeks
- Extended Award in Progression - Basic Car MaintenanceEntry level · Stepping stones · 5 weeks
Public and protective services8 courses
- Certificate for Entry to the Uniformed ServicesLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Certificate in Uniformed Protective ServicesLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 40 weeks
- Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed ServicesLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 14 weeks
- Diploma in Uniformed Protective ServicesLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 43 weeks
- Extended Certificate in Uniformed Protective ServicesLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 40 weeks
- Introductory Certificate for Entry to the Uniformed ServicesLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- National Extended Diploma in Uniformed Protective ServicesLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- Diploma in Public Services PreparationLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 39 weeks
Business and enterprise7 courses
- Diploma in Accounting - Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 26 weeks
- Diploma in Principles of Management and LeadershipLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 43 weeks
- Extended Diploma in BusinessLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 38 weeks
- Foundation Diploma in BusinessLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 39 weeks
- Certificate in AccountingLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Award in Preparing to Run a Hair and Beauty BusinessLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 3 weeks
- Award in BookkeepingLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 17 weeks
Art and design6 courses
- BTEC National Diploma in Art and Design PracticeLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- Extended Diploma in Art and DesignLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- Diploma in Art and DesignLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 42 weeks
- Level 2 Award in Creative TextilesLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 15 weeks
- Diploma in Art, Design and MediaLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 41 weeks
- Level 1 Award in Creative TextilesLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 15 weeks
Computing and IT6 courses
- Level 3 Diploma for IT UsersLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- Level 3 National Certificate in ComputingLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 29 weeks
- Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in ComputingLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- Technical Extended Diploma in ITLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- First Extended Certificate in Information and Creative TechnologyLevel 2 · Applied and BTEC · 36 weeks
- Level 1 Extended Diploma in Computing and Information SecurityLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 41 weeks
Travel and tourism4 courses
Music4 courses
- Diploma in Music Performance & ProductionLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 42 weeks
- Extended Diploma in Music Performance & ProductionLevel 3 · Applied and BTEC · 41 weeks
- Diploma in Music Performance and ProductionLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 36 weeks
- Level 1 Diploma in Music, Performing & Production ArtsLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 42 weeks