Study Short Courses as a Part of your Continued Professional Development at University Centre Weston


Our short courses can give you a taste of doing a full degree…

University Centre Weston has developed a series of short courses to give you a taste of what a full degree is like for those who are not too sure if higher education is for them. These short courses can be used as part of your continued professional development.

These courses are ideal for those looking for a career change or just wanting to upskill in new areas of theory and practice. The level 4 courses listed on this page will provide you with an innovative way to increase your knowledge and skills that will enhance your career opportunities.

If you are currently employed, these courses can provide a fantastic skills boost, as part of your continued professional development.

For example, if you are currently working in education then the SEND and Inclusive Practice short courses at level 5 will develop and enhance your professional practice.

Our short courses can give you a taste of doing a full degree…

University Centre Weston has developed a series of short courses to give you a taste of what a full degree is like for those who are not too sure if higher education is for them. These short courses can be used as part of your continued professional development.

These courses are ideal for those looking for a career change or just wanting to upskill in new areas of theory and practice. The level 4 courses listed on this page will provide you with an innovative way to increase your knowledge and skills that will enhance your career opportunities.

If you are currently employed, these courses can provide a fantastic skills boost, as part of your continued professional development.

For example, if you are currently working in education then the SEND and Inclusive Practice short courses at level 5 will develop and enhance your professional practice.

Study Short Courses as a Part of your Continued Professional Development at University Centre Weston


Our short courses can give you a taste of doing a full degree…

University Centre Weston has developed a series of short courses to give you a taste of what a full degree is like for those who are not too sure if higher education is for them. These short courses can be used as part of your continued professional development.

These courses are ideal for those looking for a career change or just wanting to upskill in new areas of theory and practice. The level 4 courses listed on this page will provide you with an innovative way to increase your knowledge and skills that will enhance your career opportunities.

If you are currently employed, these courses can provide a fantastic skills boost, as part of your continued professional development.

For example, if you are currently working in education then the SEND and Inclusive Practice short courses at level 5 will develop and enhance your professional practice.

We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

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Our Courses


Animal Conservation Management – BSc (Top-up)

Level 6

Cyber Security and Networking FdSc

Level 5

Software Development FdSc

Level 5

Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) FdSc Apprenticeship

Level 5

Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) FdSc

Level 5

Manufacturing Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Mechanical Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Coaching Practice and Skill Development

Level 4

Contributing to the Support of People on the Autism Spectrum

Level 5

Disability, Inclusion and Social Justice

Level 4

Enabling Independence Through Maths Development, Literacy, Speech Development and Communication

Level 5

Fitness and Nutrition

Level 4

Healthy Development Through Childhood and Beyond

Level 4

Mental and Emotional Health, Attachment, and Trauma

Level 5

Mental Health within Healthcare

Level 5

Play, Learning and Pedagogy

Level 4

Quantity Surveying and Sustainable Practice

Level 4

Working Together to Safeguard Young People

Level 4

Criminology and Public Services, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Assistant Practitioner (Mental Health) Higher Apprenticeship

Level 5

Animal Conservation, Behaviour and Welfare, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Business Management and Sustainability, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Counselling, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Early Years Education BA (Hons)

Level 6

Project Management Degree Apprenticeship

Level 6

Quantity Surveying BTEC Higher National Certificate (HTQ)

Level 4

Construction Management HNC (HTQ)

Level 4

Community Coaching, Higher National Certificate (HTQ)

Level 4

SEND and Inclusive Practice BA (Hons)

Level 6

HR Consultant / Partner Apprenticeship

Level 5

Education, Society and Childhood, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship

Level 5

Operations / Departmental Manager Apprenticeship

Level 5

People Management, CIPD Associate Diploma

Level 5

Education and Training Diploma

Level 5

Education and Training Certificate

Level 4

Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship, AAT

Level 4

Project Manager (Associate) Apprenticeship

Level 4

Sports Coaching Apprenticeship

Level 4

Construction Management Site Supervision Apprenticeship

Level 4

Assistant Practitioner (Health and Social Care) Higher Apprenticeship

Level 5

Digital User Experience (UX) Degree Apprenticeship

Level 6

Environmental Health Practitioner BSc (Hons) (Degree Apprenticeship)

Level 6

Nursing Associate, FdSc (Higher Apprenticeship)

Level 5

Musical Theatre, BA (Hons)

Level 6

FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Mental Health) (HTQ)

Level 5

FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Health and Social Care) (HTQ)

Level 5

Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics for Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Engineering Degree Apprenticeships

Level 6

Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Professional Music Performance and Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Art and Design BA (Hons)

Level 6

Acting and Performance Making, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Public and Environmental Health, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Film and Media Arts Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Dance for Commercial Performance, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Games and Animation Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Graphic Design BA (Hons)

Level 6

Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) HNC/HND

Level 5

Delivered in
partnership with:

Study Short Courses as a Part of your Continued Professional Development at University Centre Weston


Our short courses can give you a taste of doing a full degree…

University Centre Weston has developed a series of short courses to give you a taste of what a full degree is like for those who are not too sure if higher education is for them. These short courses can be used as part of your continued professional development.

These courses are ideal for those looking for a career change or just wanting to upskill in new areas of theory and practice. The level 4 courses listed on this page will provide you with an innovative way to increase your knowledge and skills that will enhance your career opportunities.

If you are currently employed, these courses can provide a fantastic skills boost, as part of your continued professional development.

For example, if you are currently working in education then the SEND and Inclusive Practice short courses at level 5 will develop and enhance your professional practice.

We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

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Animal Conservation Management – BSc (Top-up)

Level 6

Cyber Security and Networking FdSc

Level 5

Software Development FdSc

Level 5

Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) FdSc Apprenticeship

Level 5

Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) FdSc

Level 5

Manufacturing Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Mechanical Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Coaching Practice and Skill Development

Level 4

Contributing to the Support of People on the Autism Spectrum

Level 5

Disability, Inclusion and Social Justice

Level 4

Enabling Independence Through Maths Development, Literacy, Speech Development and Communication

Level 5

Fitness and Nutrition

Level 4

Healthy Development Through Childhood and Beyond

Level 4

Mental and Emotional Health, Attachment, and Trauma

Level 5

Mental Health within Healthcare

Level 5

Play, Learning and Pedagogy

Level 4

Quantity Surveying and Sustainable Practice

Level 4

Working Together to Safeguard Young People

Level 4

Criminology and Public Services, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Assistant Practitioner (Mental Health) Higher Apprenticeship

Level 5

Animal Conservation, Behaviour and Welfare, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Business Management and Sustainability, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Counselling, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Early Years Education BA (Hons)

Level 6

Project Management Degree Apprenticeship

Level 6

Quantity Surveying BTEC Higher National Certificate (HTQ)

Level 4

Construction Management HNC (HTQ)

Level 4

Community Coaching, Higher National Certificate (HTQ)

Level 4

SEND and Inclusive Practice BA (Hons)

Level 6

HR Consultant / Partner Apprenticeship

Level 5

Education, Society and Childhood, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship

Level 5

Operations / Departmental Manager Apprenticeship

Level 5

People Management, CIPD Associate Diploma

Level 5

Education and Training Diploma

Level 5

Education and Training Certificate

Level 4

Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship, AAT

Level 4

Project Manager (Associate) Apprenticeship

Level 4

Sports Coaching Apprenticeship

Level 4

Construction Management Site Supervision Apprenticeship

Level 4

Assistant Practitioner (Health and Social Care) Higher Apprenticeship

Level 5

Digital User Experience (UX) Degree Apprenticeship

Level 6

Environmental Health Practitioner BSc (Hons) (Degree Apprenticeship)

Level 6

Nursing Associate, FdSc (Higher Apprenticeship)

Level 5

Musical Theatre, BA (Hons)

Level 6

FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Mental Health) (HTQ)

Level 5

FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Health and Social Care) (HTQ)

Level 5

Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics for Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Engineering Degree Apprenticeships

Level 6

Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Professional Music Performance and Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Art and Design BA (Hons)

Level 6

Acting and Performance Making, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Public and Environmental Health, BSc (Hons)

Level 6

Film and Media Arts Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Dance for Commercial Performance, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Games and Animation Production, BA (Hons)

Level 6

Graphic Design BA (Hons)

Level 6

Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) HNC/HND

Level 5

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