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Criminology

Criminology

This Criminology course will give students a deeper understanding of what constitutes a crime and deviance & some of the key explanations which seek to understand the root cause of criminal behaviour. Read more

Published: 25th November, 2020

Updated: 8th December, 2021

Author: Shauna-Jai Samuels

Logical and Critical Thinking for Study and Life

Logical and Critical Thinking for Study and Life

Develop your logical and critical thinking skills to help you evaluate ideas and thoughts in a rational way. This course is ideal if you wish to apply for academic study. 27th - 29th July 2022 Read more

Published: 11th May, 2022

Author: Penny Shinfield

Psychopathology

Psychopathology

Our Psychopathology course would be useful for someone who is interested in mental health issues or who is considering entering a career working with people who have mental health issues. Read more

Published: 8th December, 2020

Updated: 4th April, 2022

Author: Shauna-Jai Samuels

Research, Essays and Referencing

Research, Essays and Referencing

Develop the skills you need to write assignments including how to reference research. This short course is ideal for people wanting to study higher education. Starting 18th July. Apply now! Read more

Published: 10th May, 2022

Updated: 11th May, 2022

Author: Penny Shinfield

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  • Introduction to Learning

    Introduction to Learning

    Apply for this one day course if you would like a gentle introduction back into education and to find out how Fircroft can help you to progress. Dates range from May to July 2022

  • Project Management

    Project Management

    If you have ever wondered what project management is and would like to learn how to start, manage and finish a project, this course is for you. 20th - 22nd June 2022. Apply now!

  • Understanding Dementia

    Understanding Dementia

    Learn about the different types of dementia, how dementia affects people, the signs and symptoms and how to understand and support people with dementia. 22nd - 24th June 2022. Apply now!

  • Admissions Receptionist

    Admissions Receptionist

    If you are organised, you enjoy working with people from all walks of life, you are a great communicator and you would like to play a part in helping people to succeed - this job might be for you. Apply now! Closing date: Sunday 29th May 2022.

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  • Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Science and Humanities)

    Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Science and Humanities)

    This course is a great stepping stone to university and a career in a humanities related sector. Apply now!

  • Who we are

    Who we are

    Fircroft is a unique place to learn, being one of only two adult residential colleges in England

  • Free Thinking - a course for new communities

    Free Thinking - a course for new communities

    Our Free Thinking course is for people with lived experience from new communities. helping them to refresh, revive and take their next steps to the future. Starting May 2022

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