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Principles of Working With Individuals with Learning Disabilities: Level 2 Online Course

This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about learning disabilities and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.


Principles of End of Life Care: Level 2 Online Course

This free course is ideal for carers looking to learn more about supporting people towards the end of their lives.


Adult Care Diploma: Level 3 Professional Qualification

This diploma is aimed at anyone with previous experience and knowledge of the care sector who is wishing to progress.


Care Diploma: Level 2 Professional Qualification

This qualification will support adults interested in working in Health and Social Care.


Exam Information

Here you will find information from our Exams team during exam periods.


Early Years Educator: Level 3 Apprenticeship

This Apprenticeship can provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to support Early Years Educators working with children from birth to 5 years old. 


Chat to us

Contact the Richard Huish College Apprenticeship team for more information on how they can help your business or career.


Reporting an absence

If you are absent from College for any reason please contact us. This page also includes information about unexpected college closures.


Meet our Governors

Find out more about the Richard Huish College Board of Governors.


Apprenticeship Vacancies

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Richard Huish Trust

Richard Huish is a group of educational organisations that spans primary, secondary and further education committed to delivering exceptional education.


Catering

Catering at Richard Huish College is supplied by Huish Education Services. Find out more about the different food options available to students on campus.


Working for us

Find out more about becoming a staff member.


Business: A Level

You will get an insight into the diverse range of activities a business engages in, studying local, national and global businesses and looking at them in a variety of different contexts.


Accessibility For All

Find out more about the accessibility of our website.


All Courses

A list of courses available at Richard Huish College


Teaching Assistant: Level 3 Apprenticeship

You will work alongside a Teacher to support classroom activities, and alone with individuals or groups of students, training as a Teaching Assistant.


Sport, Exercise and Coaching: Triple Vocational

This course gives you an insight into sport-based careers. You will gain practical experience of training and explore the physiological effects exercise has on our anatomy.


Spanish: A Level

You will improve your existing Spanish skills, communicate effectively and discover the rich culture of Spain.


Sociology: A Level

You will develop a deeper understanding of how people are shaped by society, using evidence and theory to build strong critical, analytical and essay writing skills that help you make sense of everyday life.


Philosophy, Religion & Ethics: A Level

You will study ancient and modern Philosophy, Ethical theories, and the development of the Buddhist religion in the East and West.


Uniformed Protective Services: Triple Vocational

This course provides you with the skills needed for careers that involve supporting the public, for example within the armed services, police force, local authority or government.


Health and Social Care: Level 2 Pathway

On this one year course you’ll learn the essential skills needed for careers working with people.


Psychology: A Level

You will explore why people and animals behave in the way they do, looking at both scientific and theoretical theories of behaviour and the mind.


Music Performance and Production: Triple Vocational

This course is for anyone with a genuine interest in working within the Music Industry. You will learn about production, performance, marketing and promotion.


Music Performance: Single Vocational

You will work as part of a production team, choosing repertoire, writing songs, designing promotional materials and working on a budget to put on a concert.


Politics: A Level

Politics is for students with a strong interest in current affairs. You will focus on both UK and US politics and be encouraged to discuss current political events.


Physics: A Level

Physics is for anyone curious about the world around them, those who want to know how things work and the fundamental nature of the universe.


Physical Education: A Level

Physical Education combines both physical performance and academic challenge to give you an insight into sports performance.


Photography: A Level

You will build a creative portfolio, showcasing work produced in a photographic studio, darkroom and out on location, demonstrating both film and digital photography.


Music Production: Single Vocational

You will look at every aspect of the technology used to create, manipulate and capture music through practical work that includes writing, recording and producing music.


Music: A Level

Music A Level is the thinking musician’s key to unlocking the secrets of the subject through performance, composition, and academic study.


Media: Level 2 Pathway

This one year course will help students take their first steps towards working within the Digital Industry, by looking at topics such as video production, audio production, editing and many more.


Mathematics (Further): A Level

Further Mathematics is suitable for strong Mathematicians who wish to earn two Mathematics A Levels. It can be studied alongside two other subjects.


Mathematics: A Level

Problem-solving is a large part of this course and you will be required to think more deeply and creatively than you have at GCSE.


Law: A Level

Law will help you develop good powers of reasoning. You will cover a wide range of topics including; criminal courts, magistrates, juries and law-making.


History (Late Modern): A Level

Late Modern History includes; The British Empire 1857-1967, The Cold War 1945-1991, and India 1757-1857.


Health and Social Care: Single Vocational

This course is suited to those hoping to pursue careers within Social Work, Midwifery, Nursing, Paramedic Science or similar fields.


Graphic Design: A Level

This course will provide you with a broad introduction to traditional art-based and digital design processes.


German: A Level

You will improve your skills to a level where you are able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written German.


Geology: A Level

You will investigate the clues that indicate how, when and what environment rocks and minerals were formed in millions of years ago. You will also cover topics such as plate tectonics, volcanoes and earthquakes.


Geography: A Level

Geography explores both physical and human geography, providing you with a greater understanding of the fragile relationship between people and the planet.


French: A Level

You will improve your skills to a level where you can communicate effectively in both verbal and written French.


EPQ (Extended Project Qualification): Level 3 Certificate

EPQ is a research project available to Level 3 students in their second year worth 50% of an A Level. The project will help improve your critical, reflective and independent learning skills.


Environmental Science: A Level

You will gain a scientific understanding of the earth, focusing on the science behind environmental issues and seeing what actions are currently taking place to save our planet.


English Literature: A Level

You will explore plays, poetry and novels that provoke debate. You’ll build analytical skills, develop original interpretations, and argue ideas with confidence. Independent reading will deepen your understanding of literature’s social, historical and cultural contexts.


English Language, Linguistics and Creative Writing: A Level

Discover how people really use language. Analyse real data, write opinion articles, and research a language topic of your choice.


Economics: A Level

You will discover how individuals, businesses, and governments make choices about allocating scarce resources. You will study markets, economic theory, and real world issues such as inflation, unemployment, and economic growth.


Drama: Single Vocational

Drama will allow you to develop your creativity and broaden your understanding of the demands of theatre.


Media Industry and Production: Double/Triple Vocational

This course will teach you the skills needed to pursue careers in Television, Film and Radio.


Core Maths: Certificate in Mathematical Studies

This one-year course helps uphold your mathematical skills to support your other courses and will provide you with skills for everyday life.


Computer Science: A Level

Computer Science will give you a greater understanding of the mathematical, scientific and engineering principles of computer systems.


Classical Civilisation: A Level

Classical Civilisation is the study of Ancient Greeks and Romans. You will study art, mythology, literature, society, and political history.


Chemistry: A Level

This subject helps you understand the world on a molecular level. You will develop your practical and problem-solving skills.


Business and Enterprise: Level 2 Pathway

This one year course can help you take your first steps towards a career in the business world. You’ll learn essential skills such as business enterprise, project management, selling and promoting a brand, and financial awareness from planning to making a profit.


Business, Marketing and Management: Single/Double/Triple Vocational

You will study a wide range of businesses, looking at how they are run, how they decide on a product or service, where they locate and how they promote themselves.


Biology: A Level

This course will introduce you to the new advances being made in modern Biology. You will develop experimental skills and gain an understanding of how to plan, analyse and evaluate experimental procedures.


Art: A Level

The course focuses on drawing from observations and visual communication of ideas and throughout you will build a creative portfolio of work.


Applied Science: Single Vocational

This practical course focuses on technical laboratory skills and key science knowledge of Biology, Physics and Chemistry. It provides a broad grounding in all three sciences


Advice and Guidance

This page contains information to guide anyone currently in Year 11 considering their options following school.


Information for Parents/Carers

Information for parents of students of the College.


Support and Wellbeing

Find out more about Student Support and Health and Wellbeing Support.


Resources and Technology

Find out information about the Learning Centre and IT Helpdesk to support your learning.


Bursaries and Finance

On this page you will find information about any fees associated with studying at Huish as well as details about the financial support available to you.


Terms & Holiday Dates

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Societies and Huish Herald

Join a society at Huish to meet like-minded people and share your interests.


The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

Find out more about the Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award


Academic, Medical and Careers

Our Academic EnRICH programme aims to provide super-curricular opportunities for all students to enhance their knowledge, understanding and skills. It will also support students making applications to competitive courses and universities, for example Oxbridge, medicine, dentistry or veterinary science.


Performing Arts

Get involved with Performing Arts and Stage Craft EnRICH and create amazing theatre.


Music

Discover the music opportunities ta Huish available to all students.


Sport

Find out more about sport at Huish, our sport partnerships, competitive sports and social sports.


Enrich

Discover the Enrichment options available at Huish.


Student Voice

Become an Ambassador or join Student Executive to build your skills and help others.


Getting to College

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Careers & Progression

Find out more about the Careers and Progression support available at Huish.


Feedback

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History of Huish

Find out more about the history of Richard Huish College.


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Cookies

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Privacy Notices

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Level 2 Pathway

The Level 2 Pathway is a one year programme that provides progression to Level 3 study at Huish.


News

The latest news from Richard Huish College


Student Life

This page contains useful information for students and information about the support services at Huish.


Level 3 Vocational & A Level Courses

Level 3 Study Programmes consist of A Levels, Vocational Courses and EnRICH. Find out more about being a Level 3 student.


Apprenticeships

Huish Apprenticeships specialise in delivering training for careers in Education.


Adult Learning

Richard Huish College in Taunton, Somerset, offers training for adults including Education Apprenticeships & free online courses.


Apply Here

A step by step guide to applying for Level 2 or 3 Study Programmes at Richard Huish College, as a UK or international student.


Prospectus Download

Download a copy of the Huish Prospectus to browse courses at Huish. Please check our website for the latest information.


Policies and Procedures

Policies and Procedures of Richard Huish College


Contact Us

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Facilities

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Governance

Find out more about the Richard Huish College Board of Governors and their duties.


Our Team

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Our Results

Find out more about the academic success of Huish students and how we add value to help all students improve their achievement level.


Ofsted

Richard Huish College was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in April 2022.


Safeguarding & Prevent

Richard Huish College has policies in place to protect students. If you are concerned about any Huish student please contact our Safeguarding Lead.


About Huish

An overview about the College can be found on this page alongside the Huish Values.


Home

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