South Essex College provides a broad range of vocational and academic courses for 16-18 year-olds, including BTEC Certificates, NVQs and Diplomas.
We offer over 500 learning opportunities that will set you on the road to a career in a variety of industries such as travel and tourism, art and design, science and animal care, performing arts, hospitality and catering and many more. We will also prepare you for further higher study.
We also offer apprenticeships. An apprenticeship is a real job with training which allows you to earn while you learn and gain a nationally-recognised qualification. Apprenticeships take between one and five years to complete and cover over 1,500 job roles in a wide range of industries.
Our apprenticeships span from Level 2 all the way up to degree level, allowing you to take your learning as far as you want to go in a variety of industries from Maritime Engineering to Accountancy, Management to Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
Our University Centre also give you the opportunity to progress on to higher education and study for your degree, HND or HNC. By choosing to study at our vibrant, modern university centre you can be assured of receiving a high quality education and an excellent student experience. Our degrees and higher education qualifications are awarded by leading institutions, including the University of East Anglia, the University of Arts London, the Open University and Pearson.
