Advice & Guidance Courses

Many professional staff are now required to undertake training in careers, advice and guidance. These qualifications prepare you to deliver 1:1 support to a range of clients in different settings.


Advice & Guidance
Art
Beauty & Complementary Therapies
Brickwork
Business
Carpentry & Joinery
Childcare/Early Years
Computing & IT
Counselling
Engineering (at SWDT)
English & Maths
eSports
Foundation Learning
GCSE
Hairdressing
Health & Social Care
Hospitality & Catering
Management
Motor Vehicle
Music
Painting & Decorating
Performing Arts
Photography
Plumbing
Public Services & Criminology
Sport
T Level
Teaching & Training
Access to HE
Aspire
Higher Education
Flexible Learning
Full Time
Part Time
Part Time Day
Part Time Evening
Bishop Auckland Campus
South West Durham Training
*Award in Fire Door Safety L3 (Full Cost)
*Award in Forest School Ethos and Principles L1 (Full Cost)
*Bamboo Massage L2 (Full Cost)
*Brow Lamination L2
*Certificate for Retrofit Advisors L3 (Full Cost)
*Chinese Cookery
*Cupping L2 (Full Cost)
*Eyebrow and Facial Waxing, Eyebrow Tinting L2 (Full Cost)
*Fine Art - Drawing and Painting
*Gel Polish L2
*Indian Cookery
*Indian Head Massage L3
*Introduction to Ceramics and Pottery
*Introduction to DSLR Camera
*Italian Cookery
*Lash Lift L2
*Navigation and Map Reading (Full Cost)
*Reflexology L2
*Waxing Techniques L2 (Full Cost)
*Willow Weaving (Full Cost)
Access to HE Diploma - Health Professions L3
Access to HE Diploma - Humanities/Social Science L3
Access to HE Diploma (Creative Industries-Gaming/Art/Music) L3 - Subject to Approval
Access to HE Diploma (Policing and Criminology) L3 - Subject to Approval
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Educational Studies) L3 - Subject to Approval
Apprenticeship in Project Management
Award in an Introduction to Neuroscience in Early Years L2
Award in Retrofit L2
BA (Hons) Education Studies L6 (Top Up)
BA (Hons) Integrative Counselling Practice
BA (Hons) Integrative Counselling Practice L6 (Top Up)
BA (Hons) Sociology & Criminology
BA (Hons) Sociology & Criminology L6 (Top Up)
BSc (Hons) Healthcare Studies L6 (Top Up)
BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching L6 (Top-Up)
Certificate Criminology L3
Certificate for the Children and Young People's Workforce (England) L2
Certificate in Art and Design L1
Certificate in Art and Design L2
Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems L2
Certificate in Coaching Multi Skills Development in Sport L2
Certificate in Common Health Conditions L2
Certificate in Construction Skills E3
Certificate in Counselling Skills L2
Certificate in Education and Training L4
Certificate in Equality and Diversity L2
Certificate in Esports L2
Certificate in Introduction to Culinary Skills L1
Certificate in Introduction to Principles of Criminology L2
Certificate in Performance Skills - Music L2
Certificate in Performance Skills - Performing Arts L2
Certificate in Principles of Dementia Care L2
Certificate in Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities L2
Certificate in Sport L1
Certificate in Sport L2 (Coaching)
Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning L2
Certificate in the Care and Management of Diabetes L2
Certificate in the Principles of Care Planning L2
Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care L2
Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection L2
Certificate in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences L2
Certificate in Understanding Autism L2
Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges L2
Certificate in Understanding Cancer Support L2
Certificate in Understanding Climate Change and Environmental Awareness
Certificate in Understanding Common Childhood Illnesses
Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health & Social Care L2
Certificate in Understanding Domestic Abuse L2
Certificate in Understanding Excellence in Customer Service for Hospitality L2
Certificate in Understanding Falls Prevention Awareness L2
Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace L2
Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health L2
Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent L2
Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care L2
Certificate in Vehicle Maintenance L1
Certificate in Vehicle Systems Maintenance E3
Certificate/Diploma in Independent Living Skills or Skills for Employment Training and Personal Development - Aspire
Children and Young People's Mental Health
Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services L3
Diploma for Entry to Uniformed Services L1
Diploma for Entry to Uniformed Services L2
Diploma in Art and Design - Photography L3
Diploma in Art and Design L3
Diploma in Art, Design and Media L1 - Photography
Diploma in Barbering L2
Diploma in Barbering L2 - Part Time
Diploma in Barbering L3
Diploma in Beauty Therapy L2
Diploma in Beauty Therapy L3
Diploma in Body and Spa Therapy L3
Diploma in Bricklaying L1
Diploma in Bricklaying L2
Diploma in Bricklaying L3
Diploma in Caring for Children L1
Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery L1
Diploma in Counselling Skills L3
Diploma in Culinary Skills L2
Diploma in Early Years Workforce (EYE) L3
Diploma in Esports L3
Diploma in Hair and Beauty L1 - Beauty Route
Diploma in Hairdressing for Colour Technicians L3
Diploma in Hairdressing L1
Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair L2
Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles L3
Diploma in Music L3
Diploma in Nail Services L2
Diploma in Nail Services L3
Diploma in Painting and Decorating L1
Diploma in Painting and Decorating L2
Diploma in Performing Arts L3
Diploma in Photography L2
Diploma in Plumbing Studies L1
Diploma in Plumbing Studies L2
Diploma in Policing L3
Diploma in Professional Cookery (Preparation and Cooking) L2
Diploma in Professional Cookery L2
Diploma in Professional Cookery L3
Diploma in Site Carpentry L2
Diploma in Site Carpentry L3
Diploma in Skills for Health and Social Care L1
Diploma in Skills for Health and Social Care L2
Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity L3
Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning L3
Diploma in Teaching (Further Education & Skills) L5
Diploma in Vehicle Fitting Principles L2
Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing L2
Extended Certificate in Employability Skills Entry Level
Extended Diploma in Music L3
Extended Diploma in Performing Arts L3
Extended Diploma in Photography L3
FD in Education Studies
FD in Healthcare Studies
FD in Sports Coaching
FS English L2
HNC in Engineering L4 Y1
HND in Art and Design L5
HND in Art and Design L5 - Photography Y1
HND in Engineering L5 Y1
HND in Music L5
HND in Performing Arts L5
Introduction to Access L2
Introduction to Counselling
Introduction to Criminology
Introductory Certificate in Vocational Studies in Esports L1
Introductory Certificate in Vocational Studies L1 (Employment Skills)
MA in Psychotherapy Studies L7
NCFE Certificate in Creative Craft L3
Performance Skills L1
Pre T Level Certificate in Understanding Working in the Health Sector L2
Pre T Level Diploma in Early Years Practitioner L2
T Level Construction - Building Services Engineering - (Plumbing and Heating Engineering)
T Level Craft and Design Y1 (Textiles, Fashion Maker or Ceramics)
T Level Digital - Digital Production Design and Development
T Level Education - Education and Early Years
T Level Health and Science - Health
T Level Media, Broadcast and Production Y1
T Level Occupational Specialism - Supporting Healthcare - Supporting the Adult Nursing Team
Academic Year