
Towards Vocational
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Type: Full Time
Subject: Entry Level and Supported Learning
Level: Entry Level
Start Date: 11 September 2023
Fee: Please contact the Information Centre for fee information
Course Length
1 year for each level
Level
Entry 3 and Level 1
Who is it for
This course is for students who would ultimately like to take a vocationally specific course in a college department.
The Vocational Studies provides an entry into college for those who may initially need a higher level of support or who are unsure of which vocational path they want to follow. It allows students to sample different vocational subjects to see what they enjoy. There is an emphasis on practical work but also on developing digital skills.
What will I need
Learners should have Entry 2 as a minimum.
What is covered
Animal care, horticulture, digital media products and customer service are some of the optional units available in addition to the common units all students will take.
What can this course lead to
Students would usually progress to a mainstream college department although other inclusive alternatives such as Employability and Internships are also available.
Are there any additional costs
Educational trips, approximately £25 per year