Career Pathways

Choose a clear route towards your next career goal

Explore structured progression routes, recommended courses and practical next steps across IT, care, first aid and education.

Choose a clear route towards your next career goal
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Training connected to real learning and career outcomes

Each pathway brings together relevant courses in a suggested order. Learners can understand where to start, what to study next and which skills the pathway is designed to develop.

7Career pathways
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First Aid Trainer4 steps
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First Aid Trainer

Progress from workplace first aid competence towards the knowledge and teaching skills required to deliver structured training.

  • First Aid at Work (3 Days)
  • First Aid at Work Requalification (2 Days)
  • Presentation Skills
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Health & Social Care5 steps
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Health & Social Care

Develop the essential safeguarding, safety and person-centred knowledge expected across health and social care environments.

  • Safeguarding Adults
  • Infection Prevention & Control
  • Manual Handling
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IT Support4 steps
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IT Support

Build practical digital support skills and progress from everyday troubleshooting towards recognised entry-level IT certifications.

  • Digital Skills for Beginners
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
  • CompTIA A+
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Cyber Security3 steps
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Cyber Security

Progress from essential cyber awareness into technical security knowledge and recognised certification preparation.

  • Cyber Security Awareness
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+
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Cloud Computing3 steps
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Cloud Computing

Build a foundation in digital productivity, Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud concepts before moving into cloud support and administration.

  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
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Networking3 steps
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Networking

Develop networking knowledge from core digital and support concepts through to recognised Network+ and CCNA progression.

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Cisco CCNA (Coming Soon)
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Education & Teaching5 steps
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Education & Teaching

Build practical knowledge for supporting children, managing learning environments and progressing towards training or education roles.

  • SEND Awareness
  • Supporting Children with Autism
  • Supporting Children with ADHD
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