What the course leads to
What courses can I do after this?
Students may progress onto the Year 2 Pre Vocational Extended studies programme.The progression course,other college courses, training, employment or supported employment.
What jobs can I get?
This course is focused on developing independence, life skills and general work skills with opportunities to experience a range of different work and alternative options that will help you choose the right path for you.
What do I need to apply
To do this course you should have...
There are no formal entry requirements but to benefit from the course you should be committed to improving your qualifications and skills.
What about work experience?
Students are able to take part in a range of voluntary work opportunities within their group and given the opportunity for individual work placements where appropriate.
International entry requirements
If you are not from an English Language speaking country, you will need to have UKVI IELTS 5.5. We accept a wide range of academic qualifications awarded overseas and use the UK NARIC (National Academic Recognition Information Centre) guidelines for international comparisons. For tuition and accommodation fees please visit www.thecollege.co.uk/international/courses/tuition-fees and our International Operations team can offer you advice and guidance before and during your studies.
Course costs
Course Code | Start Date | Costs 16-18 | Costs 19-23 (with concessions) | Costs 19+ (no concessions) |
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BP00402 | 03/09/2024 | TBC | TBC | TBC |
* Please note fees are subject to change.
Costs
There are no course fees for students aged under 19 years.
International Fees
For tuition and accommodation fees please visit www.thecollege.co.uk/international/courses/tuition-fees and our International Operations team can offer you advice and guidance before and during your studies.
Associated Costs
Course content
Course Content
The course structure is negotiated with each individual student depending on their needs and interests but is based around a core structure that includes Functional Skills, Independent skills, Information Technology, employability,cookery and Enrichment. Students are supported through individual and group tutorials.
Students can also choose vocational options from those on offer based upon their primary learning goal.
Depending on availability vocational options on offer include Art, Drama, Floristry, Horticulture, Business enterprise, working in the in house Cafe and participating in Sports Studies,
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Individual timetables are developed for up to 3 days per week.
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More about the course
Teaching takes place in small groups. Academic Support Assistants are available to provide further support. If appropriate, students will have the opportunity to work towards and gain English and mathematics qualifications.