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HTQ: Higher Technical Qualifications

Level 4 and 5 qualifications with IfATE quality mark

Courses

HTQ Leadership and Management

80 lessons across 8 units

Full Curriculum

Complete module and lesson guide

80 lessons across 15 units

Computing: Full Curriculum

Complete module and lesson guide

HTQ Digital Technologies

80 lessons across 16 units

Digital Technologies: Full Curriculum

Complete module and lesson guide

Guides

What Are HTQs? Student Finance HTQ vs Degree HTQ vs Apprenticeship University Progression Careers After Your HTQ

Access to Higher Education

Diplomas recognised by UK universities for mature learners

Nursing Midwifery Psychology Criminology Social Work Business Education Engineering Radiography Paramedic Science Health Professions Science: Medical and Health Science: Biomedical

Health and Social Care

Regulated qualifications for adult care professionals

Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care

Level 5 Leadership and Management for Adult Care

Teaching and Childcare

Teaching assistant, early years and FE qualifications

Teaching Assistant Level 3 HLTA Level 4 Teaching in FE Level 5 Early Years Educator Level 3

Management and Leadership

CMI accredited management qualifications

CMI Level 5 Management and Leadership

CMI Level 7 Strategic Management

Career Guides

Explore career pathways across sectors

How to Become a Nurse Business Management and Leadership Health and Social Care Careers Computing and Technology Criminology and Criminal Justice Psychology Careers Social Work Careers Early Years and Childcare Midwifery Careers How to Become a Teaching Assistant NHS Healthcare Support

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