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Courses Include:
                                         • Catering
                                         • Computing & IT
                                         • Counselling
                                         • Engineering & Welding
                                         • English, Maths & ESOL
                                         • Hair, Beauty & Nails
                                         • Health & Safety
                                         • Health & Social Care
                                         • Mental Health & Support
                                         • Teaching Professions
                                         NEW Distance Learning
                                         Courses
                                         PLUS see inside for
                                         September 2021 courses

Many of our courses are now FREE
See inside for details

Email: advice@riverside.ac.uk
Web: www.riversidecollege.ac.uk/adults
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Welcome
to Riverside College

  MAKE 2021 YOUR YEAR
  TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW
We are pleased to be able to offer you a range of college courses and distance learning
courses starting early in 2021.
2020 has been an unusual year but there has never been a better time to consider
enrolling on a new course to enhance your job prospects in these challenging times.
We also have new courses, funded by the Liverpool City Region and distance learning
courses that have been created specially to increase your skills and boost your CV.

  COURSES STARTING IN JANUARY 2021
  You will find a full list of courses starting January – March 2021 on pages 4 and 5.
  Go to www.riversidecollege.ac.uk/adults for more detailed course information on each of
  the courses, plus more information about fees and enrolment.
  Simply fill in the short application form you will also find on this web page and we will
  contact you regarding your enrolment.
  Where possible your enrolment will take place over the phone.
  In the meantime if you have any questions at all please email our Admissions Team at
  advice@riverside.ac.uk
  Please note:
  Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis (based on the date you apply).
  The College is closed for the Christmas break and the Admissions Team will not be
  responding to emails from Thursday 17th December, returning on Monday 4th January.

  COURSES STARTING IN SEPTEMBER 2021
  You can choose from a wide range of substantial, part time and short courses starting in
  September 2021 designed to help you achieve your goals.
  For more information about the courses and to apply online, go to www.riverside.ac.uk or
  email the Adult Admissions Team at advice@riverside.ac.uk
  Courses are being reviewed for September 2021 and new courses will be added.
  Please enquire if you cannot find the course you are looking for.

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Even more of our students can
        now study for free!
Changes to funding for courses starting          • Courses listed as FREE with two
January to July 2021 means that many               asterisks (**) in this guide are FREE for
more students can study for free.                  Liverpool City Region residents only. If
                                                   you live outside of the Liverpool City
Eligibility depends on your individual             Region course fees apply, please see
circumstances and the course you have              our website for details.
chosen to study.
                                                   Liverpool City Region (Liverpool, Halton,
• Courses that are listed as FREE without          Knowsley, St Helen's, Sefton, Wirral)
  an asterisk are free regardless of your
  circumstances
                                                 Paying for your course?
• Courses listed as FREE with an
  asterisk (*) in this guide may be free if      If you are paying for your course you will
  you meet the governments fee                   do so at enrolment by cash or card.
  remission criteria as below:                   Some courses can be paid for by
  • You are unemployed                           instalments, please enquire.

  • You are aged 19-23 and studying an
    Entry or Level 1 course                       Terms and conditions apply
  • You earn less than £18,135 (Liverpool         We will check your eligibility for funding at
    City Region resident) or less than            enrolment.
    £17,004 (non-Liverpool City Region            In the meantime check the individual
    resident)                                     course information leaflets on our website
  • You are 24+ (Liverpool City Region            to find out more specific details on fees and
    resident)                                     funding for your course, or email
                                                  advice@riverside.ac.uk to discuss your
  • You have a degree or earn over £35,000        individual circumstances.
    (Liverpool City Region resident)

  How do I enrol on a course?
  Fill in our short January Course application form online at
  www.riversidecollege.ac.uk/adults and we will contact you regarding your enrolment.

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Courses Starting from January 2021
 Due to Covid-19, some courses have been delayed until Feb/March, indicated by ‘TBC’ in the start date field

  Level               Course Title                 Duration    Day(s) of        Times         Start Date    Fee
                                                               the Week

                                                          CATERING

       E3    Introduction to Cake Decorating        6 Weeks      Thurs         6pm-9pm           TBC       FREE*

       E3    Introduction to Cake Decorating        6 Weeks      Thurs         6pm-9pm         22/04/21    FREE*

       2          Certificate in Cooking            16 Weeks     Wed           6pm-9pm           TBC       FREE*
                      and Patisserie

                                                  ENGINEERING AND WELDING

       1    Introduction to Welding Certificate     10 Weeks     Mon        6.30pm-8.30pm        TBC       FREE*

       2         Award in Welding Skills            20 Weeks     Wed           6pm-9pm           TBC       FREE*
             LCR Preparation for working in
       2        Engineering: Advanced               12 Weeks     Wed           6pm-9pm           TBC       FREE**
              Manufacturing & Renewable
                  Maintenance Skills

                                                  ENGLISH, MATHS AND ESOL

   E-L1                   Maths                     18 Weeks     Mon        9.30am-11.30am     01/02/21    FREE

   E-L1                   Maths                     18 Weeks     Mon        12.30pm-2.30pm     01/02/21    FREE

   E-L1                   Maths                     18 Weeks     Wed           6pm-8pm         03/02/21    FREE

   E-L1                  English                    18 Weeks     Tues       12.30pm-2.30pm     02/02/21    FREE

   E-L1                  English                    18 Weeks     Thurs         6pm-8pm         04/02/21    FREE

   E-L1       English for Speakers of Other         18 Weeks     Thurs        12pm-3pm         04/02/21    FREE
                   Languages (ESOL)

   E-L1       ESOL Communication for the            10 Weeks     Tues       9.30am-10.30am     05/01/21    FREE**
               Health & Social Care Sector

   E-L1       ESOL Communication for the            10 Weeks     Tues       10.30am-11.30am    05/01/21    FREE**
               Health & Social Care Sector

                                                   HAIR, BEAUTY AND NAILS

       2             Stage 2: Award in              15 Weeks     Mon           6pm-9pm           TBC       FREE*
                Artificial Nail Technology

       2          Stage 2: Certificate in           18 Weeks     Thurs         6pm-9pm           TBC       FREE*
                  Barbering Techniques

       3           Stage 2: Award in                17 Weeks     Thurs         6pm-9pm           TBC        £210
            Semi-Permanent Lash Extensions

       2       Award in Therapeutic Head            11 Weeks     Thurs         6pm-9pm           TBC       FREE*
               Massage (with holistic facial)

       2            Award in Nail Art -             8 Weeks      Thurs         Online +        04/03/21    FREE*
                     Online Course                                            3 Evenings

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Due to Covid-19, some courses have been delayed until Feb/March, indicated by ‘TBC’ in the start date field

 Level            Course Title            Duration    Day(s) of       Times         Start Date     Fee
                                                      the Week

                                            HEALTH AND SAFETY

             IOSH Safety, Health and
  N/A           Environment for             1 Day       Mon       8.45am-3.30pm      15/02/21     £120
              Construction Workers

             IOSH Safety, Health and
  N/A           Environment for             1 Day       Tues      8.45am-3.30pm      16/02/21     £120
              Construction Workers

               CITB Health, Safety
  N/A         and Environment Test          1 Hour      Tues      11.30am-12.30am    Various       £35
                     (CSCS)

                                   HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE AND COUNSELLING

   2          LCR Preparation for          12 Weeks     Mon       2.30pm-4.30pm        TBC        FREE**
            Working in the Care Sector

   2          LCR Preparation for          12 Weeks     Mon          6pm-8pm           TBC        FREE**
            Working in the Care Sector

   2       Introduction to Counselling     15 Weeks     Thurs      9.30am-12pm         TBC        FREE*
                 Skills Certificate

   2       Introduction to Counselling     15 Weeks     Thurs      6pm-8.30pm          TBC        FREE*
                 Skills Certificate

                                   MENTAL HEALTH AND SUPPORTING OTHERS

   2        Certificate in Awareness of    15 Weeks     Thurs     12.30pm-2.30pm     04/02/21     FREE*
             Mental Health Problems

   2        Certificate in Awareness of    15 Weeks     Thurs     12.30pm-2.30pm     25/02/21     FREE*
             Mental Health Problems

             Certificate in Awareness
   1                                       6 Weeks      Thurs     9.30am-11.30am     14/01/21     FREE*
              of Substance Misuse
             Certificate in Awareness
   1                                       10 Weeks     Thurs     9.30am-11.30am     11/03/21     FREE*
                of Alcohol Misuse

   1         Certificate in Wellbeing      18 Weeks     Wed       12.30pm-2.30pm     03/02/21     FREE*

             Understanding Dyslexia
   2           and Other Specific          16 Weeks     Tues       9.30am-12pm       02/02/21     FREE*
              Learning Difficulties

  Fee symbol guide, courses listed as:
  FREE are free regardless of your circumstances
  FREE* or FREE** may be free if you are eligible for funding. See page 3 for more details.

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FREE* qualifications you can study
in your own time from home!
Riverside College offer fully funded Distance Learning qualifications for anyone aged 19 or over,
with no course fee* if you complete.
Our Distance Learning training courses and qualifications offer great opportunities to develop
and upskill yourself personally and professionally.
Complete an online application form at www.riversidecollege.ac.uk/distance-learning-courses
and our team will contact you to enrol on your course of choice.

Management & Professional Level 2 Qualifications:
• Equality and Diversity
• Principles of Team Leading
• Principles of Customer Service
• Lean Organisation Management Techniques
• Principles of Business Admin

Health & Social Care Level 2 Qualifications:
• Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care
• Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes
• Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care
• Common Health Conditions
• Prevention and Control of Infection
• Principles and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings
• Understanding Behaviour that Challenges
• Falls Prevention Awareness
• Principles of Care Planning
• Principles of Dementia Care
• Principles of End of Life Care
• Understanding Nutrition and Health

Digital & IT Skills Level 2 Qualifications:
• Principles for Digital Skills in Employment
• IT User Skills

Mental Health & Support Level 2 Qualifications:
• Mental Health Awareness
• Understanding Autism
• Understanding Dyslexia and other Specific Learning Difficulties
• Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities
• Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health
• Counselling Skills
• Behaviour that Challenges in Children
• Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People
• Self Harm and Suicide Awareness and Prevention
• Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

*These courses are fully funded with no fee if you complete your course. Fee if you do not complete is £99.

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Courses starting
                                                 September 2021
                                                 START YOUR
                                                 LIFE CHANGING
                                                 JOURNEY WITH US
Apply now for a variety of courses
starting in September. By choosing                     ACCESS TO HIGHER
Riverside College you will benefit                     EDUCATION
from a college with outstanding                        Your route to a better job
results, exceptional financial support
and bursaries, award winning                           The Access to Higher Education (HE)
student support and strong links with                  Diploma is a one year level 3 qualification
employers and universities.                            which prepares you to study at university
                                                       level. It is aimed at anyone who would
    Courses include:                                   like to progress to a Higher Education
        • AAT Accounting                               course but does not have the traditional
        • Access to Higher Education                   qualifications to do so.
        • Beauty, Nails, Hairdressing
          and Media Makeup
                                                       We have courses available in the
        • Catering and Hospitality
                                                       following pathways:
        • Computing and IT
        • Construction Trades                          •   Nursing and Midwifery
        • Counselling and Health & Social Care         •   Allied Healthcare
        • Engineering and Welding
                                                       •   Social Science
        • English, Maths and ESOL
        • Higher Education / Degree Courses            •   Humanities
        • Mental Health and Supporting Others          •   Teaching
        • Personal Trainer                             •   Science
        • Spanish
                                                       •   Science (Engineering)
        • Teaching Assistant
        • Teaching Professions                         •   Management (Business)
                                                       •   Level 2 Preparation for Access
          AND MANY MORE!

            Courses are being reviewed for September 2021 and new courses will be added
                 so do let us know if you cannot find the course you are looking for.
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HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES

STAY LOCAL, GO FAR
   • 98% pass rate in 2020*
   • 25 first class honours
     degrees achieved in 2020
   • 89% taught student                                     DEGREE COURSES IN
     satisfaction rate NSS 2020
                                                            •   Engineering
   • Less debt without
                                                            •   Computing & IT
     compromising on quality
                                                            •   Counselling (Children & Young People)
   • £500 bursary gift for first year
     full-time students (studying                           •   Counselling (Adults)
     for 12 hours a week or more)                           •   Health & Social Care
   • HE Student Loans available                             •   Sport

   • Small class sizes and                                  •   Education & Teacher Training
     dedicated support team                                     For more information and to apply, go to
                                                                www.riversidecollege.ac.uk/higher-education
*pass rate is for courses completed by end of August 2020

RIVERSIDE COLLEGE                           CONTACT US
Kingsway Campus                             Email: advice@riverside.ac.uk
Kingsway                                    Web: www.riverside.ac.uk
Widnes
WA8 7QQ
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