The Uniformed Protective Services sector is diverse and encompasses the police service, the fire and rescue service, the armed services, and the prison service.

This National Extended Diploma in Sport includes elements of both theory and practical sport and will allow you to investigate the diversity within sport, health and the leisure industry.

If you enjoy learning about computers and Information Technology, then the Extended Diploma in IT will be of great interest to you. Building on your existing knowledge, this course will stretch and challenge your IT knowledge and skills. This course will cover a range of areas related to how Information Technology continues to develop and integrate into a variety of industries and businesses. You will be introduced to industry standard software, programming languages and workflows to explore practical scenarios surrounding the use of IT.

A career in health & social care is challenging, rewarding, interesting and exciting, requiring you to have a variety of skills, knowledge and expertise to succeed.

Want to start your own business? Make your ideas happen? Create exciting advertising campaigns? Learn how to manage a team of professionals? You can start developing your career in this sector by studying a Diploma in Business.

Scientists use the same skills on a daily basis to attempt to solve current issues. This course is designed to give you a detailed understanding of aspects of science with an emphasis on the skills and knowledge used in the fields of forensic and biomedical sciences.

Travel and tourism is the fastest growing global industry with an estimated workforce of around 10% of the world's population. The travel and tourism sector offers the opportunity to work for international organisations that allow career paths to combine both work and travel. Studying the Diploma will enhance your geographical and business knowledge through the completion of the core and option units. The course also develops enterprise and entrepreneurship skills for employment as well as preparing students for university.

Mathematics is for everyone. It is diverse, engaging and essential in equipping you with the right skills to reach your future destination, whatever that may be. Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) is a new 1 year qualification designed for students who have achieved a grade 5 or above at GCSE. It helps to develop your mathematical skills and thinking and supports courses such as A Level Psychology, Sciences and Geography as well as technical and vocational qualifications.

The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides a unique opportunity to gain a qualification whilst studying a topic entirely of your own choice. It is equivalent to half an A Level and to be taken in addition to 3 other A Levels, rather than as a stand-alone subject.

This course and the qualification you will achieve is equivalent to one A Level and it has been designed to be part of a typical two-year study programme, alongside A Levels. The qualification carries UCAS points and is recognised by higher education providers as contributing to the admission requirements of many relevant courses.