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AAT ACCOUNTING (BOOKKEEPING) - LEVEL 2 ENHANCED CERTIFICATE
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20 weeks
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Level 2
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AAT ACCOUNTING - LEVEL 2 FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE
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35 Weeks
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36 weeks
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Level 3
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52 Weeks
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Level 4
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AAT BOOKKEEPING (MANUAL) - LEVEL 1 AWARD
Duration:
10 weeks
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Level 1
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ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE - LEVEL 3
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1 Year
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Level 3
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ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION SCIENCE - LEVEL 3
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32 Weeks
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Level 3
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AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS INSTALLATION - LEVEL 3 AWARD
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4 days
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Level 3
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BARBERING - LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE
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BARBERING - LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA
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BEAUTY THERAPY - LEVEL 2 NVQ DIPLOMA
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CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION
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2 years, part-time (evenings 5pm to 9pm)
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Three to 12 months
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Level 1
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CONSTRUCTION MULTI SKILLS - LEVEL 1 DIPLOMA
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Level 1
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Level 3
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23 weeks
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10 weeks (2hrs per week)
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KITCHEN FITTING - LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA
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Level 2
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KITCHEN FITTING - LEVEL 2 NVQ
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LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN THERAPEUTIC COUNSELLING (HTQ)
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2 Years
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Level 4
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LIGHT VEHICLE FITTING PRINCIPLES - LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA
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36 weeks
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Level 2
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1 year
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36 weeks
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Level 1
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LOW CARBON PRACTICE FOR SMES & MICRO EMPLOYERS
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MANAGING NET ZERO & SUSTAINABILITY
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MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID - LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE
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24 Weeks
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Level 3
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18 months
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Level 5
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18-24 months
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Level 6
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3 to 12 months
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Level 3
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PAINTING & DECORATING - LEVEL 1 DIPLOMA
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Level 1
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PAINTING AND DECORATING – LEVEL 3 NVQ
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6 months
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Level 3
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PAITING & DECORATING - LEVEL 2 NVQ
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Typically 6-12 months (Work-based)
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PLASTERING - LEVEL 1 DIPLOMA
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.
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Level 1
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PLASTERING - LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA
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PLASTERING - LEVEL 2 NVQ
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6 months
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Level 3
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PLUMBING - LEVEL 1 DIPLOMA
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12 or 35 Weeks
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36 weeks
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Level 2
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POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION
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