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Diploma in AutoCAD

The Diploma in AutoCAD develops practical drafting skills for engineering, architecture, and construction industries. Learners gain competence in 2D drawing, dimensioning, layers, blocks, layouts, plotting, and basic 3D modelling. The programme builds accuracy, speed, and drawing standards. Graduates can work as CAD drafters, junior designers, or technical assistants in multiple sectors.

12 months120 credits8 modules
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Diploma in Business Management

The Diploma in Business Management builds essential skills in business communication, basic accounting, marketing fundamentals, customer service, HR basics, and day-to-day operations. Learners develop teamwork, problem-solving, and workplace professionalism through practical tasks. Graduates can work in administration, sales support, customer relations, and junior supervisory roles. The programme provides a strong foundation for Higher Diplomas and degree progression.

12 months120 credits8 modules
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Diploma in Computer Based Accounting

The Diploma in Computer Based Accounting develops practical skills in maintaining financial records using accounting software. Learners cover bookkeeping, ledgers, invoices, payroll basics, bank reconciliation, financial statements, and reporting using computerised systems. The programme improves accuracy and job readiness for office environments. Graduates can work as accounts assistants, billing clerks, payroll assistants, or finance administration staff, with pathways to higher studies.

12 months120 credits5 modules
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Diploma in Graphic Design

The Diploma in Graphic Design develops creative skills in layout, typography, colour theory, branding, and digital design for print and social media. Learners use industry tools to create logos, posters, brochures, and marketing creatives while building a professional portfolio. Graduates can work as junior graphic designers, content creators, or studio assistants, with opportunities for freelancing and higher study progression.

12 months120 credits8 modules
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Diploma in Human Resource Management

The Diploma in Human Resource Management introduces core people-management skills needed in modern organisations. Learners cover recruitment basics, HR documentation, training support, performance appraisal basics, employee relations, and workplace communication. Practical tasks build confidence in handling staff records and coordination. Graduates can work as HR assistants, admin officers, or recruitment support staff, and progress to Higher Diploma pathways.

12 months120 credits8 modules
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Diploma in Information Technology

The Diploma in Information Technology builds essential skills in computer fundamentals, office productivity tools, operating systems, networking basics, databases, web fundamentals, and cybersecurity awareness. Learners gain hands-on experience troubleshooting and supporting common IT needs. Graduates can work as IT support assistants, junior technicians, data entry/IT officers, or helpdesk staff, and progress to Higher Diploma and degree-level IT pathways.

12 months120 credits8 modules
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Diploma in JAVA Programming & Software Application Development

The Diploma in JAVA Programming & Software Application Development builds coding skills to design and develop real applications. Learners cover Java fundamentals, OOP, data structures basics, databases, APIs, GUI/web concepts, and software testing. Practical projects strengthen problem-solving and teamwork. Graduates can pursue roles as junior Java developers, software trainees, or application support staff, with progression to higher IT programmes.

12 months120 credits9 modules
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Diploma in Psychology

The Diploma in Psychology introduces key concepts of human behaviour, learning, memory, personality, motivation, and mental health awareness. Learners gain skills in observation, basic research methods, communication, and ethical practice. The programme supports careers in counselling support, education support, HR, and community services. Graduates can progress to higher diplomas and degree pathways in psychology and related fields.

12 months120 credits6 modules
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Diploma in Quantity Surveying Assistant

The Diploma in Quantity Surveying Assistant prepares learners for entry-level roles in construction cost management. It builds skills in measurement and take-offs, basic estimating, BOQ preparation, materials knowledge, site documentation, and simple contract awareness. Graduates can work as QS assistants, measurement assistants, or office/site support staff, with clear pathways to higher qualifications.

12 months120 credits9 modules
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Diploma in Travel Tourism

The Diploma in Travel & Tourism builds practical skills in ticketing basics, tour planning, reservations, customer service, itinerary design, destination knowledge, and tourism operations. Learners gain understanding of industry standards and travel documentation. Graduates can work in travel agencies, tour companies, hotels, and airport-related services as travel consultants, tour coordinators, or customer service assistants, with progression to higher qualifications.

12 months120 credits8 modules
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