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Welcome to the National Skills Academy for Financial Services at Tower Hamlets College.
We have dedicated services for both Learners and Employers. Click on one of the links below to visit the appropriate page for you...
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- Full Time
- Part Time
- Level 2 - GCSE level equivalent
- Level 2.5 - Advanced Certificate
- AS Level
- Level 3 - Full A Level equivalent
- 16-19 Year Olds
- Daytime
- Evening
- Financial Services Courses
- Non-accredited
- Over 19 - Adult
- Professional Development Courses
- Twilight
- Weekend
- Work Related Learning
- Short Course
Learndirect Courses
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For more information call: 020 7510 7777
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- Entry Level
- Full Time
- Level 1 - Foundation equivalent
- Part Time
- Level 2 - GCSE level equivalent
- Level 2.5 - Advanced Certificate
- AS Level
- Level 3 - Full A Level equivalent
- 16-19 Year Olds
- Courses for Employers and Employees
- Courses for Job Seekers
- Daytime
- Evening
- Non-accredited
- Over 19 - Adult
- Part Qualifications
- Professional Development Courses
- Twilight
- Vocational Courses
- Weekend
- Short Course
Courses for Students with learning disabilities
Tower Hamlets College provides a range of both full time and part time courses for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. These courses offer a range of full and part time options where learners have opportunities to improve or maintain their literacy, communication, numeracy, ICT, independent living skills and work skills in a variety of contexts.
We also offer a range of courses designed to help students enter working life including Introduction to Skills for Work and Transitions to Work, which provides work experience. Courses for older students are based at Arbour Square and courses for younger students are based at Poplar. |
LDD Courses for students with learning difficulties booklet
Aspirations Booklet
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Vocational Courses
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THC is a leading supplier of vocational courses in the East End of London.
Vocational courses are designed so that you can learn relevant skills and gain specialist qualifications for a variety of jobs in particular sectors.
These courses are available from several awarding bodies, such as BTEC, City and Guilds, Edexcel and OCR, and can be taken at many different levels in a wide range of subjects. |
New Practical Courses for 16-19 Year olds:
Our vocational courses are listed alphabetically below or you can search by Subject.
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- Entry Level
- Full Time
- Level 1 - Foundation equivalent
- Part Time
- Level 2 - GCSE level equivalent
- Level 2.5 - Advanced Certificate
- AS Level
- Level 3 - Full A Level equivalent
- Level 4 and above - University Level
- 16-19 Year Olds
- Daytime
- Evening
- Non-accredited
- Over 19 - Adult
- Vocational Courses
- Work Related Learning
Youthwork Courses
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The Curriculum and Youth Work Training Forum (CYWTF) is the lead forum for co-ordinating, developing and delivering youth work training/Curriculum development and courses for people aged 16 years and above, who are working with young people aged 13 to 19 years in Tower Hamlets Youth and Connexions Service (part of the integrated youth support service). Tower Hamlets College, LBTH Youth and Connexions Service, Poplar Harca, Old Ford Housing, George Green School, Bishop Challenor School, Swanlea School Consortium and other voluntary sector organisations represent the forum in developing, planning, organising and decision-making as a management body. The role of the forum is to:
Progression Routes » (MS Word document opens in new window)
Pyramid training structure » (PDF document opens in new window) Some of the course and training programmes we are running and will be running:
If you have any youth work training ideas or suggestions or want to know more about the Youth work training and courses contact: Anam Hoque (Youth Work Training Co-ordinator) on 0207 510 7947 (Tuesday & Friday) or 0207 364 4610 (Wed & Thur) Email: ahoque@tower.ac.uk Youth work training programme in Tower Hamlets College is funded by Tower Hamlets Youth and Connexion Service as part of a mutual partnership service level agreement. |
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Financial Skills Training for Learners
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Employer Services offers Financial Skills training to people employed in the financial services sector, or people seeking employment in the sector. Located just minutes from Canary Wharf. Our courses are listed below.
Courses are taught by professionals who have worked in the financial services sector. Our results are excellent with our CISI Award students gaining the top marks nationally for the past four years. Specialist job search support is available to all students. Internships are also available through bespoke programmes, as are mentors.
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Contact Details:
Main Number: 020 7510 7529
Mitzi Rampersad Follow this link to visit the National Skills Academy Website; www.nsafs.co.uk (opens in new window). |
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Our Students' Success Stories:
A Bridge to Finance - Success Stories 2008-2009 Booklet
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- Full Time
- Level 1 - Foundation equivalent
- Part Time
- Level 2 - GCSE level equivalent
- Level 3 - Full A Level equivalent
- Level 3.5 - Pre-University Level
- Level 4 and above - University Level
- 16-19 Year Olds
- Daytime
- Distance Learning
- Evening
- Financial Services Courses
- Non-accredited
- Online Learning
- Over 19 - Adult
- Workshops
Adult Learning at THC
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- Entry Level
- Full Time
- Level 1 - Foundation equivalent
- Part Time
- Level 2 - GCSE level equivalent
- AS Level
- Level 3 - Full A Level equivalent
- Level 4 and above - University Level
- Access and Pre-Access Courses
- Courses for Employers and Employees
- Courses for Job Seekers
- Daytime
- ESOL courses
- Evening
- Financial Services Courses
- GCSEs
- Introductory Courses for Adults
- Non-accredited
- Over 19 - Adult
- Professional Development Courses
- Skills for Life Courses
- Teaching and Education
- Vocational Courses
- Work Related Learning
- Short Course
Sage Computerised Accounting (one week College Certificate)
The aim of this programme is to assess competence and understanding in carrying out a wide range of day-to-day bookkeeping routines and activities using the Sage Line 50 computerised accounting package, including data maintenance, entry of business transactions and non-routine bookkeeping tasks.
The main topics that will be covered are:
o Basic computer operations e.g. restore and backup data.
o Set up the system for a sole trader e.g. company details, VAT codes, financial year, program date and chart of accounts.
o Produce routine accounting reports - Account History, Aged Debtor, Aged Creditor, Trial Balance & Nominal Account Activity.
o Sales, Purchase & Nominal Ledgers transactions i.e. double entry bookkeeping.
o Process cash/bank receipts and payments, recurring entries and journal transactions.
o Bank reconciliation (not requiring adjustments).
At the end of the course you will be sit an assessment to gauge your achievement of the required learning outcomes.
The course costs £215, plus registration and includes the latest version of Sage Instant Accounts.
Aspirations Courses for People with Learning Difficulties
The Aspirations Programme offers courses for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. These courses help you improve your reading, writing, communication and number skills. We have courses to help you improve your independent living skills, for example shopping and cooking. We also have courses to help you develop your creative skills by designing and making things.
Subjects:
We offer classes in history, IT, cooking, art, gardening, music maths,enterprise, shopping, literacy, textiles, childcare, healthy living and sports.
Certificates:
You will decide what you want to learn. You will decide what you want to improve on. You will get certificates that show you what you have achieved on your course. There is an opportunity to gain an Award in Personal Progress.
Support:
You will be working in a small group with a teacher and an education support worker. Cooking classes have 6 students with a teacher and an education support worker. You can have support in class and during the breaks and lunch times.
Contact Anita Choudary on 020 7510 7687 or email anita.choudary@tower.ac.uk
Professional Development Courses
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THC, which is conveniently located for both local businesses and Canary Wharf, is increasingly a leading provider of professional training and development in East London.
Our professional development courses can take your job and your organisation to the next level, enabling you to gain skills that will lead to accredited qualifications, increased job security, better pay and a much more interesting career.
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Professional Development Courses
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- Entry Level
- Full Time
- Level 1 - Foundation equivalent
- Part Time
- Level 2 - GCSE level equivalent
- Level 2.5 - Advanced Certificate
- AS Level
- Level 3 - Full A Level equivalent
- Level 4 and above - University Level
- Courses for Employers and Employees
- Courses for Job Seekers
- Daytime
- Evening
- Financial Services Courses
- Non-accredited
- Over 19 - Adult
- Part Qualifications
- Professional Development Courses
- Teaching and Education
- Work Related Learning
- Short Course
College Certificate in the fundamentals of NLP (Neurolinguistic Programming)
Full Course details are not available as yet for this course. Please contact our Advice Team on 020 7510 7777 or Advice@tower.ac.uk for further information or pop in and see us. Alternatively revisit this page at a later date. Thanks.
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Tower Hamlets College provides a range of both full time and part time courses for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. These courses offer a range of full and part time options where learners have opportunities to improve or maintain their literacy, communication, numeracy, ICT, independent living skills and work skills in a variety of contexts.
















