College to offer business courses at September

North West Kent College will be offering business courses at the newly redeveloped Gravesend campus from September.The business BTEC level three extended diploma covers marketing, law, finance and human resource management.In addition, the course links with the Career Academy UK, which offers mentoring for learners and progression to a six week paid internship with Blue Chip companies at Canary Wharf.

September will also see the launch of the information and creative technology level two BTEC certificate.It is designed to give the learner a general knowledge of a variety of computing elements including creative digital animation, software and website development, installation and maintenance of computer hardware and installation and customisation of software.Associate director for business and computing, Stephanie Cassidy, said: "The qualification that our learners gain is highly recognised by employers and the link to the Career Academy really inspires and motivates our learners".