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Prepare for higher education with an Access to HE course designed to develop your subject knowledge, academic skills and confidence for university-level study. Our Access courses can provide a clear progression route into higher education, including opportunities to continue your studies within the LSBU Group.

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Combine employment with structured training through an apprenticeship. Apprenticeships allow you to develop industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills while working towards a recognised qualification and gaining experience in the workplace.

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Develop your creativity and practical skills through our Art and Design courses. You will have opportunities to explore different creative techniques and disciplines while building a portfolio that can support your progression to further study, higher education or employment in the creative industries.

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Build the knowledge and skills needed to understand how organisations operate and succeed. Our Business and Accounting courses can help you develop skills in areas such as finance, communication, enterprise, marketing and working with customers and stakeholders, preparing you for further study or a range of careers.

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Develop the technical and digital skills needed for a rapidly changing industry at London South Bank Technical College. Our Computing and IT courses combine knowledge with practical learning, giving you opportunities to develop skills using modern technology and specialist facilities while preparing for further study or employment.

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Gain practical experience and develop the technical skills needed for a career in the construction industry. Based at the Nine Elms Campus, our Construction courses provide access to industry-standard facilities and practical training across a range of construction trades and specialisms.

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Develop the knowledge, communication skills and self-awareness needed to progress in counselling. Our CPCAB-accredited Counselling courses provide opportunities to progress through different levels of study and develop the skills required for further professional training.

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Turn your creative interests into practical skills for the creative and digital industries. Our courses provide opportunities to develop experience in areas such as digital media, design, production and other creative disciplines, using specialist facilities at London South Bank Technical College.

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Develop practical skills and specialist knowledge for progression within dentistry and dental technology. Students at the Nine Elms campus, learn in specialist dental facilities and can develop the technical experience needed for further study, apprenticeships or employment.

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Improve your English for everyday life, further study and employment with our ESOL courses. We offer courses for adults and young people at different levels, helping students develop their reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. You will complete an assessment so that we can help identify the most suitable level for you.

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Develop the skills and knowledge needed to support children, young people and learners. Our Early Years and Teaching courses can prepare you for employment or further study in areas including childcare, early years education and supporting teaching and learning.

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Build practical, technical and problem-solving skills for a career in engineering. Studying at London South Bank Technical College gives you opportunities to learn using specialist equipment and facilities while developing knowledge relevant to modern engineering industries.

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Improve your confidence in reading, writing and communication with our English courses for adults. Courses are available at different levels, including Functional Skills and GCSE options, helping you develop skills for everyday life, employment and further study.

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Our Gateway 16–18 English & Maths Study Programme supports young people who need to develop their English and/or maths while preparing for their next step. Alongside English and maths, students can develop digital, employability and personal skills and explore vocational learning to help them progress to further study, an apprenticeship or employment.

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Develop your English and maths skills for work, everyday life or further study. We offer adult courses at different levels, including Functional Skills and GCSE options. Our team will help identify the appropriate starting point based on your existing skills and qualifications.

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Take the next step towards higher education with courses designed to prepare you for university-level study. Our Access to HE and higher-level programmes help you develop subject knowledge, academic skills and confidence while providing progression opportunities within the LSBU Group and beyond.

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Develop the knowledge and transferable skills needed for careers in travel, tourism and related industries. Explore areas such as tourism, customer service, destinations, business and employability while preparing for further study or employment within this varied global sector.

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Develop practical skills for industries supporting the transition to a more sustainable and low-carbon economy. Our Green Skills courses cover areas connected to energy efficiency, sustainable construction and low-carbon technologies, helping students and professionals develop skills relevant to emerging and changing industries.

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Develop the knowledge, practical skills and professional behaviours needed to work with people in health, care and community settings. Our Health and Social Care courses can support progression to further study, higher education or careers across a wide range of health and social care services.

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Higher Development Awards support clinical and non-clinical support staff who want to develop their skills and progress within their careers. The programme provides opportunities for professional development while helping employees build knowledge and confidence relevant to their current or future roles.

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Inclusive Learning supports young people aged 16–25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Our programmes help students develop confidence, independence, communication, employability and life skills, with individual goals based on their needs, interests and future aspirations.

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Take your studies beyond Level 3 with a higher-level qualification that can support progression to university or employment. Our Level 4 programmes combine specialist learning with practical and career-focused skills. Students may also have progression opportunities within the LSBU Group, depending on the programme.

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Build confidence with numbers and develop practical maths skills for everyday life, employment and further study. Adult maths courses are available at different levels, including Functional Skills and GCSE options. We will help you identify the most appropriate course based on your existing skills and qualifications.

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Develop professional baking, patisserie and confectionery skills through practical, specialist training. Students have opportunities to develop techniques used within the industry while building the knowledge, creativity and practical experience needed for further study or careers in patisserie and related areas.

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Develop your scientific knowledge, practical skills and ability to analyse information and solve problems. Science courses at London South Bank Technical College provide opportunities to learn through a combination of theory and practical work, preparing you for further study, higher education or science-related careers.

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Turn your interest in sport into skills and knowledge for further study or employment. Our Sports courses combine theoretical learning with practical activities and provide opportunities to develop an understanding of the sports and fitness industries.

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T Levels combine classroom-based technical learning with substantial experience in the workplace. Equivalent in size to three A Levels, they are designed to help young people develop the knowledge, practical skills and industry experience needed to progress into skilled employment, apprenticeships or higher education.

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