Herefordshire College offers full-time, part-time and higher education courses
Our part-time courses include some statutory and certificate courses required in certain professions.
Want to earn as you learn and get a head start in the industry you want to work in? Apprenticeship courses are available in many of our subjects.
We have Level 2 certificate courses available to study via distance learning (online) and we also offer free, government-funded courses for adults including Level 3 qualifications and courses to improve your maths and numeracy.
The College offers many low-cost short courses for adults (19 years+) too – perfect for trying out something new or learning more about a hobby you enjoy, while meeting new people.
Browse our courses here or search for something specific using the search option on the home page. You can filter by subject.
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- Access to HE Diploma (Health Professionals)
- Access to HE (Social Science)
- Accounting – AAT L2 Apprenticeship – Accounts/Finance Assistant
- Accounting – AAT L2 Certificate in Accounting
- Accounting – AAT L3 Apprenticeship – Assistant Accountant
- Accounting – AAT L3 Diploma in Accounting
- Accounting – AAT L4 Apprenticeship – Professional Accounting Technician
- Accounting – AAT L4 Diploma in Professional Accounting
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- Barbering
- Beauty Therapy Level 2 Diploma
- Beauty Therapy Level 3 VTCT Diploma
- Beauty – Eyebrow & Eyelash Treatments (Level 2 Award)
- Beauty – Facial Massage and Skin Care Level 2 Award
- Beauty – Make Up Level 2 Award
- Beauty – Manicure Services Level 2 Award
- Beauty – Nail Technology Level 2 Certificate (includes manicure)
- Beauty – Pedicure Treatments Level 2 Award
- Beauty – Skin Tanning Techniques Level 2
- Bricklaying
- Bricklaying Level 1 Diploma
- Bricklaying Level 2 Diploma
- Bricklaying (Advanced)
- Brickwork – L3 Diploma in Brickwork
- Business Administrator
- Business Level 2 Certificate (T-Level transition)
- Business (Management & Admin)
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- Cake Decorating Beginners
- Cake Decorating & Sugarcraft Intermediate
- Calligraphy
- Carpentry
- Carpentry & Joinery Level 1
- Carpentry & Joinery Level 1 Diploma
- Carpentry & Joinery Level 2 Diploma
- Carpentry & Joinery Level 2 Diploma
- Carpentry & Joinery Level 3 Diploma
- Carpentry & Joinery Level 3 Diploma – 1 year day release
- Carpentry & Joinery Level 3 – evenings
- Carpentry – An Introduction
- Carpentry (Advanced)
- Chef
- Childcare – Early Years Educator
- Childcare – Early Years Lead Practitioner
- Childcare – Early Years Practitioner
- Community Coaching HNC Level 4 (HTQ)
- Computing HNC L4 (HTQ)
- Computing HTQ – Networking and Database Design and Development (MAP 30 Credits)
- Computing HTQ – Security and Cyber-Security (MAP 30 Credits)
- Computing Level 2 Extended Certificate
- Computing Level 3 Extended Diploma
- Construction HTQ – Principles of Alternative Energy and the Construction Environment (MAP 30 Credits)
- Construction HTQ – Technology and Principles of Offsite Construction (MAP 30 Credits)
- Construction – Modern Methods HNC
- Cookery – Foundation Studies Supported Learning
- Cookery – Professional Cookery (City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma)
- Cookery – Professional Cookery (City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma)
- Counselling Skills Diploma L3
- Counselling – Basic Skills Level 1
- Counselling – Intermediate Skills Level 2
- Creative Writing – An Introduction
- Criminology – An Introduction
- Crochet Skills
- Crochet – An Introduction
- Crochet – Christmas Workshop
- Customer Service Practitioner
- Customer Service Specialist
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- Early Childhood Education & Care HNC L4
- Early Childhood Education & Care in HND L5
- Early years Level 2
- Education and Childcare T Level Yr 1
- Electrical and Plumbing Level 1
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Installation EAL Level 2 Diploma
- Electrical Installation EAL Level 2 Diploma – 2 Day option
- Electrical Installation TLevel: Building Services Engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering Electrical and Electronic L4 HNC (HTQ)
- Engineering HTQ – Electrical Machines and Production Engineering (MAP 30 Credits)
- Engineering HTQ – Fluid Mechanics and Production Engineering (MAP 30 Credits)
- Engineering Level 2 Extended Certificate
- Engineering Level 3 Extended Diploma
- Engineering Mechanical L4 HNC (HTQ)
- Engineering TLevel
- Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Pathway) Level 3 Diploma
- Engineering (Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering) Level 3 Diploma – 2 year day release
- English as a Second Language (Speaking and Listening – Entry Level 1 or Level 2)
- ESOL Beginners
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- Floristry – Christmas arrangements
- Floristry – Springtime arrangements
- Floristry: Summer Bouquets
- Forensic Investigation – An Introduction
- Forestry – Award in the Safe use of Manually Fed Woodchipper
- Foundation Degree in Counselling (FdSc) delivered in association with the University of Worcester
- Foundation Studies Construction Level 1
- Foundation Studies Digital, Business & IT Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Vocational Studies
- Foundation Studies Enterprise and Volunteering L2
- Foundation Studies Entry Level 3 Skills for Working Life Certificate
- Foundation Studies Health & Social Care Introductory Certificate Level 1
- Foundation Studies Hospitality & Catering Certificate E3
- Foundation Studies Hospitality & Catering Certificate L1
- Foundation Studies Skills for Working Life Entry Level 2 Certificate
- Foundation Studies Supported Learning: IT Skills
- Foundation Studies Vocational Studies Entry Level 3 (STaR Gateway Extended Certificate)
- Foundation Studies Vocational Studies Level 1 (STaR Gateway Extended Certificate)
- French Beginners
- French Intermediate
- Functional Skills: English
- Functional Skills: Maths
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- Hairdressing Level 2 Diploma
- Hairdressing Level 3 Diploma
- Hair Professional
- Hair Professional (Advanced & Creative)
- Hair & Beauty Level 1 VRQ Diploma
- Health & Social Care Cert HE delivered in association with the University of Worcester
- Health & Social Care Extended Diploma Level 3
- Health & Social Care L2 Extended Diploma
- Health & Social Care – Foundation Degree delivered in association with the University of Worcester
- Home Furnishings
- Hospitality & Catering Level 1 Diploma
- Hospitality & Catering Level 2 Diploma
- Hospitality & Catering Level 3 Professional Cookery
- Hospitality & Catering Level 3 Service Supervision
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- Massage Therapies Diploma Level 3
- Motor Vehicle Level 1 Diploma
- Motor Vehicle Level 2 Diploma
- Motor Vehicle Level 3 Diploma
- Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
- Motor Vehicle – Autocare Technician
- Motor Vehicle – Level 2 Award in MOT Testing
- Music Technology (Sound Engineering) Higher National Certificate L4
- Music (Production) Level 3 Extended Diploma
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- Plumbing Level 2 Technical Certificate
- Plumbing Skills – Intermediate
- Plumbing – L2 Technical Ceritficate (evening)
- Plumbing (Environmental Pathway)
- Policing – Introductory Certificate (Level 3)
- Property Maintenance
- Property Maintenance Level 2 Diploma
- Public & Protective Services Level 2
- Public & Protective Services Level 3
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- Teaching Assistant
- Teaching L3 Award in Education and Training (12 Credits)
- Teaching TTFA (Farriery) – L3 Award in Education and Training
- Teaching – Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools
- Teaching – Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Team Leader
- Travel & Tourism Level 2 Diploma
- Travel & Tourism Level 3 Extended Diploma
