It can be a big decision to return to education but whether you want to improve your professional skills, start your own business or learn something new for fun, we have the course for you. At Waltham Forest College we offer flexible courses full-time, part-time, fast-track or even in the evening in a wide range of subject areas.
The College offers state-of-the-art learning facilities and you will be taught by highly skilled teaching staff that are friendly and here to support you to ‘Create Your Future’.
Number of new jobs across the wider UK Automotive Industry
The Automotive Industry accounts for 12% of all UK exports
Number of cars driven on UK roads
Amount of money invested in Automotive R&D each year
Average Salary: £30,400
Average Salary: £34,600
Average Salary: £35,300
Average Salary: £35,500
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)
Automotive Engineering & Technology BEng (Hons)
Motorsport Engineering Beng (Hons)
Automotive Performance Engineering Beng (Hons)
Advanced Vehicle Engineering Beng (Hons)
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The Business Services sector is the UK's largest employer
Number of private sector businesses in 2016
99.9% of all private sector businesses are small & medium sized enterprises
Average Salary: £21,000
Average Salary: £28,400
Average Salary: £33,000
Average Salary: £34,400
Average Salary: £55,000
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
Business HNC
Certificate in Accounting AAT
Business Management BA (Hons)
Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)
Marketing Management BSc (Hons)
Marketing with Luxury Brand Management BA (Hons)
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The number of people employed in the Hospitality Industry in 2014
The amount the Hospitality Industry contributed to the UK economy in 2014
Average Salary: £18,500
Average Salary: £19,900
Average Salary: £23,400
Average Salary: £33,300
Average Salary: £33,800
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
International Hospitality Management BA (Hons)
Culinary Arts Management BSc (Hons)
Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management BA (Hons)
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Amount of people employed by digital companies in 2015
Record investment in UK digital technology companies
Every Hour a new technology business was formed in London in 2015
Average Salary: £37,600
Average Salary: £40,600
Average Salary: £41,000
Average Salary: £46,900
Average Salary: £49,500
Average Salary: £54,200
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
Computer and Systems Development HNC
Computer Science (BSc) Hons
Computer Forensics BSc (Hons)
Computer Games Programming BSc (Hons)
Information Management and Business BSc (Hons)
Information Technology BSc (Hons)
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The Amount the Construction Industry contributes to the UK economy
The number of jobs provided by the UK Construction Industry
Average Salary: £22,000
Average Salary: £28,600
Average Salary: £34,100
Average Salary: £35,300
Average Salary: £48,400
Average Salary: £55,500
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
Construction Management BSc (Hons)
Architectural Design Technology BSc (Hons)
Construction Engineering BSc (Hons) DIS
Electronic and Electrical Engineering Beng (Hons)
Electrical Engineering BEng
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The UK's design sector is the second-largest in the world
Amount the Fashion Industry directrly contributed to the UK economy in 2009
Amount generated from film and TV exports in 2014
Average Salary: £26,800
Average Salary: £32,500
Average Salary: £36,100
Average Salary: £37,000
Average Salary: £38,800
Average Salary: £55,700
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
Fashion and Dress History BA (Hons)
Fashion Promotion BA (Hons)
Fashion Design BA (Hons)
Fine Art with Textiles BA (Hons)
Costume Design and Construction BA (Hons)
Fashion BA (Hons)
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The number of Hair and Beauty businesses in the UK in 2015
The number of people working in the Hair and Beauty Industry
The amount the Beauty Industry is worth to the UK economy
Average Salary: £18,000
Average Salary: £19,000
Average Salary: £20,000
Average Salary: £25,000
Average Salary: £25,800
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
Cosmetic Science BSc (Hons)
Beauty Marketing and Journalism BA (Hons)
Hair, Make-up and Special Effects BA (Hons)
Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics for Performance BA (Hons)
Media Make-up and Hair Design BA (Hons)
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The NHS was the 5th largest employer in the world in 2015
Predicted spending on early education and childcare in 2017
Estimated number of day nurseries in the UK. Also 9,600 pre-schools
Average Salary: £19,400
Average Salary: £21,100
Average Salary: £22,700
Average Salary: £30,300
Average Salary: £36,800
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
Health and Social Care HNC
Social Work BA (Hons)
Registered Nurse BN (Hons)
Midwifery BSc (Hons)
Primary Education Studies BA (Hons)
Childhood and Early Years Studies BA (Hons)
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Travel and Tourism Industry's value to the UK economy by 2025
Number of overseas visitors to the UK in 2016
Estimated number of people employed by the UK Tourism Industry
Average Salary: ££500 per month + expenses
Average Salary: £20,000
Average Salary: £27,100
Average Salary: £31,900
Examples of Higher Education courses you can progress onto after successfully completing your Level 3 course
International Tourism Management BA (Hons)
Event Management and Tourism BA (Hons)
Management in Tourism BA (Hons)
Marketing & Tourism BA (Hons)
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