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Our November Open Events are back!

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Introducing ADA: The Advanced Digital Academy

We’re excited to offer a sneak peek into our new cyber and computing training venue at Cheltenham Campus.

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Evening courses are BACK!

Whether you want to create insta-worthy floral arrangements, make your own clothes, learn a language or pen your first novel, there’s a creative evening course at GC for you.

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Finance your future

Looking for a new challenge to increase your earning potential? Our part-time accounting courses can be FREE to study, depending on your circumstances. Level 2 AAT courses starting in Cinderford, Cheltenham and Gloucester this September. Secure your place today!

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Discover University Level Courses at GC.

Did you know that we offer a range of HNCs, HNDs, higher apprenticeships, professionally accredited courses, foundation degrees and degrees?

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Prospectus 2021

Refresh or retrain for your career move

Gain the skills and confidence to get the job you want with our range of free courses designed to help jobseekers refresh, retrain and prepare to re-enter the workplace, whether you are long-term unemployed or have recently been made redundant.

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FREE online short courses

Retrain for a new career or improve skills in your current one. Online courses available in business, IT, care and more, to study at home when it suits you. Flexible, free and with dedicated online support.

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AAT accountancy online

Invest in your future or train for a career change with our new online AAT accountancy courses. Flexible, part-time courses delivered online and on campus, with engaging digital resources, expert tuition and personalised support as standard.

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Keep learning, wherever you are

Our new range of online-only, remote and blended courses cover business, finance, health and social care, Access to HE, apprenticeships and FREE short courses. Ensuring you can continue to develop around home and work life, or even prepare for a career change.

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Train online to lead

Level 3 ILM Diploma in Leadership and Management, delivered online to suit you. Get qualified in 8 months to lead, organise and motivate, with flexible start dates and no need to visit a classroom. Funding available.

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Adults – Part Time

Whether you are looking to progress in your current role or move into something new, we have a range of part-time courses that will aid your professional development, with online-only, remote and blended options available.

We have part-time and short courses available for those working in a wide range of industries including business, care, counselling, hair and beauty, hospitality, engineering, professional services and teaching; from entry level, right up to degree.

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Quick Facts

Continued professional development helps ensure you keep up-to-date with developments in your field
Many of our professional training courses now incorporate an element of online learning
Whichever course you choose you will get the full support of GC lecturers and tutors in your studies

AAT Access Award in Business Skills - Remote Delivery (Level 1)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method
AAT Access Award in Business Skills
Award	Gloucester Campus	5 October 2021	Part time
Award	Gloucester Campus	11 January 2022	Part time
Award	Gloucester Campus	26 April 2022	Part time

AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting (Level 3)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method	New
AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting
Diploma	Cheltenham Campus	4 January 2022	Part time

AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting (Level 2)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method
AAT Accounting Technician
Certificate	Gloucester Campus	4 January 2022	Part time
Certificate	Cheltenham Campus	5 January 2022	Part time

AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting (Level 4)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method	New
Diploma	Gloucester Campus	5 January 2022	Part time

Access to Higher Education (Level 3)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method
Access to Higher Education (Health and Human Sciences Diploma)
Access to Higher Education Diploma (from 2014 onwards)	Cheltenham Campus	13 September 2021	Full time
Access to Higher Education (Humanities and Social Sciences Diploma)
Access to Higher Education Diploma (from 2014 onwards)	Cheltenham Campus	13 September 2021	Full time
Access to Higher Education (Science Diploma)
Access to Higher Education Diploma (from 2014 onwards)	Cheltenham Campus	13 September 2021	Full time

Access to Higher Education (Humanities Diploma) Blended Learning (Level 3)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method	New
Access to Higher Education Diploma (from 2014 onwards)	Cheltenham Campus	8 September 2021	Full time

Accounts Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard (Online and On Campus) (Level 2)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method
Intermediate Apprenticeship	Cheltenham Campus	Call GC	Part time
Intermediate Apprenticeship	Cheltenham Campus	Call GC	Part time
Intermediate Apprenticeship	Gloucester Campus	Call GC	Part time
Intermediate Apprenticeship	Gloucester Campus	Call GC	Part time
These courses can start at any time of year and we’ll aim to get you started as soon as possible.

Advanced and Creative Hair Professional Apprenticeship Standard (Level 3)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method
Hair Professional Advanced and Creative
Advanced Apprenticeship	Gloucester Campus	Call GC	Part time
These courses can start at any time of year and we’ll aim to get you started as soon as possible.

Airline Cabin Crew (Level 2)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method	New
Certificate	Gloucester Campus	8 September 2021	Full time

ALDD - Dance and Movement (Level Entry)

Qualification	Location	Starting date	Method
Dance and Movement (ALDD)
	Forest Fighting Fit Gym	17 September 2021	Part time
	Forest Fighting Fit Gym	14 January 2022	Part time
	Forest Fighting Fit Gym	29 April 2022	Part time