12 www. wakefield. ac. uk Apprenticeships & e2e Courses Apprenticeships are for those aged 16 - 24 who have left full time education or are already in employment. Contact the College's Work Based Learning Unit on 01924 789469 to request an application form. Entry to Employment ( e2e) courses are for those aged 16 - 18 who are not working or in education. Contact our e2e office on 01924 789403 or your local Connexions centre for more information or www. e2ewakefield. co. uk. Higher Education Courses Full details of Access, Higher Education and Professional courses can be found in our Higher Education Prospectus. Full- time HND and Foundation Degrees must be applied for through Universities and Colleges Admissions Service ( UCAS) - www. ucas. com. Vocational Courses Aimed at Adults These are accredited courses, many of which are offered at various levels, enabling you to progressively develop your competencies and knowledge. You can enhance your existing skills or learn new ones, and improve your job or career prospects. Use the application form in this Prospectus to apply for these courses. Leisure & Pleasure Courses These are courses that enable you to learn new skills, broaden your horizons, pursue a new or existing hobby, relax and have fun. Use the application form in this Prospectus to apply for these courses. Skills for Life & Work Courses If your English or Maths let you down, these courses allow you to brush up your skills and can lead to a qualification. Programmes run at all College Campuses. Phone 01924 789385 for further information. International Students and Host Families Each year Wakefield College welcomes a small number of students from all over the world. They spend time studying at the College, sometimes on a student exchange/ work placement ( typically for three weeks) or for longer periods of time. We are always interested to hear from anyone who would like to provide accommodation for our international students - for which you will receive payment for their board and lodgings - on a short or long term basis. Please contact the International Centre, telephone 01924 789554 or email Lesley Rowe at l. rowe@ wakefield. ac. uk to find out more. The Flag System Explained Applications for part- time HNC and professional courses must be made direct to Wakefield College. Phone 01924 789111. Business Training High quality flexible training designed and delivered by College staff for companies and their employees, either at College or on company premises. Phone 01924 789715 to book or for further information. Courses Essential for Employment These courses all lead to qualifications which are an essential prerequisite for working in a particular field or job. Use the application form in this Prospectus to apply for these courses. Distance Learning/ Online Courses Learn at a time and place to suit you, with tutor support if needed. Students will need internet access. Phone 01924 789229 For further information. Enrolment Dates & Times Please enrol at the Campus where your course is to be held, on the dates specified below. Enrolment times for all Campuses Monday to Thursday 10am - 7pm Wakefield Campus: Thursday 2 July & Monday 6 July Enrolments for Catering & Hospitality, French, GCSE Maths & English, Human Physiology, Sociology, Spanish, Skills for Life and Travel & Tourism courses Enrolments for Catering & Hospitality, Counselling ( 1- 7pm), GCSE Maths & English, Sociology, Skills for Life and Travel & Tourism Thornes Park Campus: Monday 6 July & Tuesday 7 July Enrolments for Management & Finance courses Enrolments for Floristry, Sport, Management & Finance courses skillsXchange: Thursday 9 July For all skillsXchange courses Additional enrolment days ( all Campuses) Tuesday 1 Sept - Friday 4 Sept Tuesday to Thursday 9am - 7.30pm Friday 9am - 4pm For all other courses Contact the College on 01924 789111 for details on how to apply. 2 JULY 6 JULY 6 JULY 7 JULY 9 JULY 1 SEPT 2 SEPT 4 SEPT 3 SEPT Dates for Your Diary Course Expo Thornes Park Campus 6pm - 8pm, Thursday 15 October 2009 Wakefield Campus Open Evening 6pm - 8pm, Thursday 21 January 2010 skillsXchange Open Evening 6pm - 8pm, Thursday 4 February 2010 Thornes Park Campus Open Evening 6pm - 8pm, Thursday 25 February 2010 15 OCTOBER 21 JANUARY 4 FEBRUARY 25 FEBRUARY

13 Course Information: 01924 789111 General Information: 01924 789789 Course Flags These coloured flags explain who a course is aimed at ( see previous page for more detail). Some courses may be aimed at more than one group of people. Day and Times The time and day of the week the course is held. For some courses there will be a number of options. An ' F' means courses can be delivered flexibly to meet the particular needs of an employer at a time/ place convenient to you. Start Date This tells you when your course starts. For some courses this may be flexible so no date will be indicated. Venues This tells you where your course is held. There may be more than one venue for some courses. Level In many subjects Wakefield College offers courses at various levels, dependent on the degree of difficulty of the course, e. g. a level 1 course is generally for someone seeking a first qualification in a subject and a level 5 course is a degree qualification. Course Title Courses appear under main category headings which are in alphabetical order e. g. computer- related courses appear under the heading Computing and IT. For ease of use certain categories are cross referenced. Course Description Many courses will include a general description of the course. Where this is not the case further information can be found in other Wakefield College publications, online, or from Course Information ( 01924 789111). Course Duration This is the total length of your course. Course Fee Where courses are for more than one year, the fee published is for the first year of the course only, unless otherwise stated. Fees may be increased in year two. ' C' denotes there may be fee concessions available. ' T' support with fees maybe available phone 01294 789715 for further details. Qualification/ Awarding Body This is the organisation which will accredit your course. Enrolment Information This is the information you will need to enrol e. g. if you need an appointment prior to enrolment or whether it is possible to enrol by post. Further information on how to enrol is on page 46. Course Code You may be asked if you know this when you enquire about a course. Not all course codes were available at time of printing. Registration/ Examination Fees Courses may incur a fee to register you with an awarding body for your qualification or exams. These fees are normally charged at the time of enrolment and are non- refundable. Even if you have been exempt from paying these fees they may become payable if you withdraw from your course, or fail to attend the examination without good reason. N. B. Exemption of fees not applicable for re- sit of examinations. Other Costs Some courses may also incur additional costs for books, residentials etc. Wherever possible these are also shown. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 2 4 3 6 55879101111 1111 1213 14 The Key