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Professional Training Courses

Overview

We run a range of professional training courses for people at all levels, in subjects from English and maths to skills based subjects.

We are able to offer training based at the College, delivered in the workplace and in a distance learning format. We offer courses including coaching and mentoring, basic electrical installation, plastering trade skills, first aid and many more.

Who are Leicester College’s professional training courses for?

Professional, part time courses can be for people who want training to help with the work they are doing in their workplace, or for people to learn extra or enhanced skills.

A choice of off-the-shelf training is provided alongside bespoke courses which can be adapted to meet the needs of your business.
Professional training courses can offer the chance to broaden you and your team’s knowledge so that you can work more effectively and efficiently.

Accounting AAT Diploma level 3 – C0193

Course Code: C0193

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 12 Sep 2024
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    6 hours per week
  • duration Duration 1 year
  • map Campus City Skills Centre

Enhance your financial knowledge and learn complex accounting with this intensive day release programme. AAT is a professional and well-recognised accounting technician qualification, providing a practical approach to accounting work. The course will include how to prepare profit and loss balance sheets, prepare costs and revenue reports, prepare cash flow forecasts and prepare VAT returns.

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Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills – C8001

Course Code: C8001

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 01 Oct 2024
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    3 hours per week
  • duration Duration 1 year
  • map Campus Abbey Park Campus

Enhance your theoretical understanding of counselling and continue to help you develop the skills and attitudes required to practice these approaches. You will also encourage profound personal growth and understanding enhance your ability to understand others and develops your ability to extend empathy.

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Preparing to Teach in Education and Training Award level 3 – C7502

Course Code: C7502

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 04 Oct 2024
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    3.25 hours per week
  • duration Duration 14 weeks
  • map Campus St Margaret's Campus

Previously known as 'PTTLS' this introductory teacher education facilitates you with many of the skills required to work in many different educational settings. From planning to delivery and more, prepare yourself for the exciting world of teaching

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General Patisserie and Confectionery Certificate level 2 – C7598

Course Code: C7598

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 29 Oct 2024
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    4 hours per week
  • duration Duration 20 weeks
  • map Campus Freemen's Park Campus

This is your opportunity to become the next best baker and patisserie maker - our course is designed to start with the basics and build your skills up to a professional level. From this course, you can progress onto a full-time course or start a new career in the hospitality and catering industry.

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Preparing to Teach in Education and Training Award level 3 – C3020

Course Code: C3020

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 16 Jan 2025
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    3 hours per week
  • duration Duration 14 weeks
  • map Campus St Margaret's Campus

Teaching is an in-demand job and this qualification allows you to gain an introductory level qualification which will help you understand the education and training industry, particularly teaching in a post 16 environment, as well as giving you the confidence to teach.

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Aviation Operations on the Ground Certificate level 2 – C6090

Course Code: C6090

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 28 Jan 2025
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    3 hours per week
  • duration Duration 10 weeks
  • map Campus Abbey Park Campus

Take on an exciting new career in the travel industry by training to become apart of the aviation sector. Our part-time evening course gives you the perfect opportunity to learn new skills to support your journey into a new job or upskill your current role. You will complete work placements and gain experience whilst on this course.

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Gel Polish – C7478

Course Code: C7478

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 25 Mar 2025
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    7 hours per week
  • duration Duration 1 week
  • map Campus Freemen's Park Campus

Whether you want to expand your treatment list or want to learn how to professionally conduct a manicure to treat yourself, this short course will help you. At our on-site salons, we will show you how to prepare and complete basic manicure treatments along with the aftercare at home.

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Indian Head Massage – C7481

Course Code: C7481

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 25 Mar 2025
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    7 hours per week
  • duration Duration 1 week
  • map Campus Freemen's Park Campus

Expand your skills in beauty therapy or have a taster of the industry by taking our short course in Indian Head Massage. There are no formal assessments or exams but you will learn in-depth the benefits of this treatment which you can promote to your clientele and add to your list of specialty treatments.

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Hopi Ear Candles – C7480

Course Code: C7480

Key Information

  • start date Start Date 27 Mar 2025
  • study hours Study Hours Part Time
    3 hours per week
  • duration Duration 1 week
  • map Campus Freemen's Park Campus

Add a unique beauty treatment to your list of skills by completing this short course in Hopi Ear Candles. You will learn from our industry-experienced lecturers and have practical sessions in our salon facilities on-site at the college. This holistic treatment has many benefits for clients and will make your beauty treatment offer stand out.

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