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Around 40-50% of our student cohort take part in a one-year full-time industry placement/study abroad with placement annually. As a preferred choice for 12,500 students, including young people, adults and employers, we offer 4000+ courses in a wide range of vocational and academic programmes. These courses range from entry level to degree level and provide learners with the skills that employers are looking for. The nature of business activities can be understood in terms of operations management and this module aims to explore the role and purpose of operations management within an organisation. Students will explore the major principles of operations management and analyse how these principles are applied in different organisations.

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Our aim is to shape 'confident learners' by enabling you to develop the skills needed to excel in your studies here and as well as onto further studies or the employment market. Applicants should have an interest in the fashion industry and at least one Higher at Grade C or above or a relevant NQ/NC Award with at least 12 units. Applicants will attend an interview and undertake a written exercise to determine their suitability for the course. Relevant industry/life experience or other qualifications will also be considered. You can also use the FTA feedback form to share your experience or inquiries.

Students will master traditional and emerging technologies to extend and develop conceptual fashion products and/or ranges that challenge convention and advance fashion practice within the diverse Fashion landscape. The focus is on active and participative learning as the students develop a business proposal with support from academic mentors. Students adopt the role of company directors with specific remits within the group and work together towards the development of an appropriate Business Model, which informs the production and presentation of a cohesive Business Plan. As the team develop the business model, students have opportunity to put theory into practice and to utilise and reflect upon industry practices and the development of their professional skills in preparation for employment. This unit enables students to develop their working practices and professional processes applicable to the research, design, development and manufacture of fashion/sportswear garments using industry appropriate technologies. Students will extend their newly acquired expertise to develop fashion research into fashion/sportswear garments.

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It holistically considers the whole process from selecting roles, applications, CV development, interviews, assessment centres. Students are equipped with all the core skills for them to apply and enter the professional career within a marketing related function. The second year sees students develop their professional skills, behaviours and attitudes, whilst furthering their knowledge of customer behaviour. Core units will provide insight into product innovations, examining what is needed to develop a new product and bring it to market, and also digital marketing, particularly in relation to analytics, customer behaviour and market segmentation.

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Established by industry professionals and sector associations, the Taskforce aims to support the recovery of wedding businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic. The British Institute of Innkeeping exists to support, inspire, celebrate and promote the talented individuals working across all areas of the licenced trade from apprentices to bar-staff, pub chefs, managers, tenants, lessees and freetraders. Check the British Institute of Innkeeping coronavirus page for more information. WineGB is the national association for the English and Welsh wine industry. WineGB’s mission is to advance the multiple interests of all its members to establish Great Britain as one of the world’s great quality wine regions.

Finance Msc

We have a dedicated placements team with over three decades of experience sourcing and securing outstanding placement opportunities. They will provide you with extensive support and advice prior to and during your industry placement. This unit introduces students to the fundamental principles and techniques required for the creative exploration of fashion / sportswear design and the associated material and manufacturing technologies.

Raise your game by immersing yourself in the booming world of Esports on our Level 3 college course endorsed by the British Esports Association. Gain a recognised BTEC qualification and a wealth of knowledge, from enterprise and marketing to games design and video production. Take the first step towards a future in business on this Level 2 college course.

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This specialist course will arm you with advanced practical sports therapy skills and scientific knowledge, with excellent placement opportunities to test your training in the real world. This Level 3 course introduces you to key concepts in marketing, business, finance and management as well as enabling you to develop practical digital marketing skills, earning you a widely-recognised BTEC National qualification. Our International Tourism Management postgraduate course enables you to develop specialist tourism management skills, with the opportunity to travel overseas on an international project as well as an optional six-month placement.

If you’d rather go straight to your final year, that’s absolutely fine too. For more details on the University of Hertfordshire's entry requirements, please visit ourUndergraduate Entry Requirements page. We are committed to promoting environmental sustainability so we encourage you to walk or bike to college if you can, or travel by public services. If you intend to travel to college by car, please note that our student car parking spaces are limited and a “Pay & Display” car park operates at Lichfield College.

Mathematics, Statistics & Finance Bsc Hons

Please note, these option units are indicative of what options may be on offer in Year 3 of this programme but may be subject to change. This unit enables the development of a personal design philosophy, identifying areas of expertise within a specialism, advancing individual practice through design research and specialist material and construction technologies. This unit enables the exploration and evaluation of how existing and emerging technologies impact upon sustainable fashion/sportswear practices. Students will explore future facing fashion/sportswear solutions that utilise technology to provide innovative design, manufacturing and/or communication solutions and concepts that promote positive change.

This module introduces students to key concepts, literature and debates to investigate relationships between the topics and issues encompassed within the Sustainable Development Goals. All class based teaching takes places between 9am – 6pm, Monday to Friday during term time. Wednesday afternoons are kept free from timetabled teaching for personal study time and for sports clubs and societies to train, meet and play matches. There may be some occasional learning opportunities that take places outside of these hours for which you will be given forewarning. You will have the opportunity to spend a year on a paid work placement in a business organisation.

Advanced Mechanical Engineering Distance Learning Msc

This units looks at the history of the digital landscape in relation to the data analytics, market segmentation, customer behaviour, campaigns, media influences, and ethics of digital media. Students can study the BSc Fashion Marketing course on a 3 years full-time basis or with an optional placement year between the second and third year which extends the duration to 4 years. This online prospectus provides an overview of our programmes of study and the University.

Our Learning Resources Centres are open 24/7, which means you can study whenever suits you best. You can take the free shuttle bus or walk there in just 15 minutes. “I'm absolutely loving my time at college and being the course rep. I've had so much encouragement and support from my tutor's. As well as this, as Lichfield College is a creative place to study, we also have our own Wedge Gallery that we open to the public to display your amazing work.