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C&G Level 1 Award in Land-based Studies - Introduction to Animal Care 2024-25
This 10 week course will cover the health and safety relevant to working with domestic animals. You will gain knowledge and practical skills in handling & husbandry of a range of small mammals and exotic species.
Houghall Campus
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2024-2025
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
C&G Level 1 Award in Land-based Studies - Introduction to Horse Care
This 10 week course introduces you to the basics of horse care. It’s a great stepping-stone for people who are keen to work with horses, but don’t have previous experience.
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2024-2025
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16 to 18
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
C&G Level 1 Award Introduction to Dog Grooming 2024-25
Unleashing your potential. This course provides students with an introduction to dog grooming and the legislation surrounding the profession. Students will gain skills in bathing, drying and overall coat maintenance of all coat types, with an emphasis on safe working practice and animal welfare.
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2024-2025
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
C&G Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Aerial Tree Rigging & Aerial Tree Pruning (formally CS40 & 41) 2024-25
This course covers both tree pruning (formally CS40); aerial pruning operations and looks at crown thinning, crown pruning, crown reduction and pollarding, and aerial tree rigging (formally CS41).
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2024-2025
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
Derwent Autism Provision Individualised Programme 2025-26
Our Derwent Autism Provision supports learners with Autism with a personalised programme for every learner, designed to ensure that learner's growth and development while they study at our Houghall campus.
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2025-2026
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16 to 24 (SEND)
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Part Time
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SEND
Level 1 Award in Creative Craft Floristry (Sept 2025 & Feb 2026)
This part-time course at Houghall in Durham will give you an insight into the career of floristry and covers basic aspects of floristry at beginners' level.
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2025-2026
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
Level 1 Award in Land-based Studies - Intro to Farming 2024-25
This 10 week course will cover the health & safety relevant to working with livestock and introduction to production livestock management. The course will combine theory and practical.
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2024-2025
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
Level 1 Award in Photography
Our Level 1 photography course includes two core units covering using a camera to capture creative images and digital image manipulation.
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2025-2026
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
Level 2 Animal Behaviour and Welfare (City & Guilds)
This part-time course covers the fundamental knowledge and skills you will need to understand and identify normal and abnormal behaviour in a range of animals. You will examine how husbandry and feeding practices influence behaviour and the welfare of a range of animal species.
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2024-2025
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational
Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Manually Fed Wood-chipper 2024-25
This course is designed for any person employed in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, landscaping and grounds maintenance who is or will be required to operate wood chippers.
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2024-2025
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Adult Learner
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Part Time
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Vocational