What Courses Are Available at Our Parkway centres?

There are two City of Bristol College Centres at Parkway which offer a range of specialist courses.

You can scroll down this page to browse all courses available at our Parkway centres.

If you’re interested in studying at any of our centres, you can browse all courses. You can filter this search by age, course type, career goal and more!

Parkway Centre Students

Green Skills Courses

Environmental Science Access to HE

Level 3 - Access to Higher Education

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Ashley Down Centre
Awarding Body: OCN London
Subject Area: Green Skills
Age Group: 19+

Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric / Hybrid Vehicles and Components

Level 4 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Green Skills
Age Group: 19+

Electric / Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement

Level 3 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Green Skills
Age Group: 19+

Hydrogen Awareness Award Level 1

Level 1 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Green Skills
Age Group: 19+

Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pump Systems (Non-refrigerant Circuits)

Level 3 - 2399-14

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 19+

Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Level 3 - 2399-14

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 19+

Level 3 Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations

Level 3 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 19+

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Climate Change and Environmental Awareness

Level 2 - Certificate

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: College Green Centre
Awarding Body: NCFE
Subject Area: Applied Science
Age Group: 16-18

Engineering Courses

Lifting Equipment Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship (Online)

Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EPAO/LEEA
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Engineering and Manufacturing T Level

Level 3 - T Level

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18

BTEC National Level 3 Product and 3D Design

Level 3 -

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: Pearson
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18

Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Engineering Technologies Level 3

Level 3 - Diploma

Course Type: Free adult courses*, Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Level 3 Engineering Foundation Diploma

Level 3 - Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: Pearson
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18

Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Engineering Manufacture Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship

Level 4 - Apprenticeship Standards / Higher Education / Higher National Certificate (HNC) / NVQ

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Engineering (Mechanical) and (Electrical & Electronic) HNC

Level 4 - Higher Education / Higher National Certificate (HNC)

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: Pearson
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 19+

Engineering Technology Level 2

Level 2 - Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18

CAA/EASA Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Level 4/5 Part 66

Level 4 / 5 - Category B1.1 License / EASA Part-147/66B1.1 licence

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
Subject Area: Aeronautical Engineering
Age Group: 19+

C&G Level 3 in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Optional Part 66 Modules)

Level 3 - Certificate / EASA Part-66 A licence

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), European Aviation Safety Agency
Subject Area: Aeronautical Engineering
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Engineering Level 2 Apprenticeship

Level 2 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Motor Vehicle Courses

irtec (Inspection Technician)

Course Type: Part-time, Short course
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle and Transport
Age Group: 19+

Light Vehicle Service and Maintenance Level 3 Apprenticeship

Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Advanced Construction Skills Centre, Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Logistics and International Supply Chain
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Level 3 Apprenticeship

Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Logistics and International Supply Chain
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Motor Vehicle Entry Level 3

Level Entry Level 3 - Certificate

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre), South Bristol Skills Academy
Awarding Body: Pearson/Edexcel
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle and Transport
Age Group: 16-18

Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Basic Car Maintenance

Course Type: Evening course, Part-time, Short course
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City of Bristol College
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle and Transport
Age Group: 19+

Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Level 2 Certificate

Level 2 - Certificate

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre), South Bristol Skills Academy
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle and Transport
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 2

Level 2 - Sub Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Logistics and International Supply Chain
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Welding Introduction Level 1

Level 1 - Award

Course Type: Evening course, Short course
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 19+

Welding Level 2

Level 2 - Award

Course Type: Evening course, Short course
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric / Hybrid Vehicles and Components

Level 4 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Green Skills
Age Group: 19+

Electric / Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement

Level 3 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Green Skills
Age Group: 19+

Hydrogen Awareness Award Level 1

Level 1 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: IMI
Subject Area: Green Skills
Age Group: 19+

Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pump Systems (Non-refrigerant Circuits)

Level 3 - 2399-14

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 19+

Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Level 3 - 2399-14

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 19+

Level 3 Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations

Level 3 - Award

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 19+

Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 2 Diploma

Level 2 - Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Logistics and International Supply Chain
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Light Vehicle in Maintenance and Repair Level 1

Level 1 - Certificate

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre), South Bristol Skills Academy
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Motor Vehicle and Transport
Age Group: 16-18

Engineering Level 2 Apprenticeship

Level 2 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Engineering and Manufacturing
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Construction and Electrical Courses

Construction Multi Trades Level 1

Level 1 - City & Guilds Certificate

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Advanced Construction Skills Centre, Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18

Electrical Installation Level 3 For Adults

Level 3 - Diploma

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18

Installation and Maintenance Electrician Level 3 Apprenticeship

Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Site Management Level 4

Level 4 - Certificate / Higher Education

Course Type: Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 19+

Electrical Installation Level 2 for school leavers

Level 2 - Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18

Electrical Advanced Diploma Level 3 Evening Course

Level 3 - Advanced Diploma

Course Type: Evening course, Free adult courses*, Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 19+

Electrical Installation Level 2 for Adults

Level 2 - Diploma

Course Type: Evening course, Part-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 19+

Maintenance Operations (Construction) Level 2 for School Leavers

Level 2 - Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Advanced Construction Skills Centre, Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18

Brickwork Level 2 Apprenticeship

Level 2 - Apprenticeship Standards

Course Type: Apprenticeship, Online and On Campus
Campus: Offsite, Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

Construction (Carpentry and Joinery) Level 1

Level 1 - Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Advanced Construction Skills Centre, Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18

Construction (Electrical Installation) Level 1 Certificate for School Leavers

Level 1 - Certificate

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18

Electrical Installation Level 1 Diploma for School Leavers

Level 1 - Diploma

Course Type: Full-time
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: EAL
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18

Welding Introduction Level 1

Level 1 - Award

Course Type: Evening course, Short course
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 19+

Welding Level 2

Level 2 - Award

Course Type: Evening course, Short course
Campus: Parkway Centres (AEC or Parkway Centre)
Awarding Body: City & Guilds
Subject Area: Construction
Age Group: 16-18, 19+

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Where to find us

College Green Centre
Ashley Down Centre
South Bristol Skills Academy (SBSA)
Advanced Engineering Centre at Parkway
Motor Vehicle Technology Centre at Parkway
The Brislington Centre
Advanced Construction Skills Centre

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