Foundation Learning promotes a wide range of skills to prepare students for future work or further specialist study.
The Vocational Studies programme supports personal development and lifelong learning while promoting independence and preparation for employment. It is a flexible one-year programme which can be extended to two years. Class sizes are small, and support is available during lessons, breaks, and lunchtime.
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The programme includes:
- Experiences of the pathways to employment in particular sectors, e.g. hospitality & catering or creative media.
- The college offers a variety of vocational subjects.
- The opportunity to improve maths and English.
- The development of communication and teamwork skills through a rich indoor/outdoor activity programme.
Vocational tasters and work-based opportunities are an integral part of this programme. Learners develop their English and maths skills and a range of other skills that will stand them in good stead for accessing the college learning environment in the future.
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The Level 1 Introduction to Vocational Studies promotes a wide range of skills to prepare you for your future work or further specialist study. This programme supports personal development and lifelong learning while promoting independence and preparation for employment.
This pioneering supported internship programe involves total workplace immersion and is an exciting opportunity to practice and learn essential skills in a real working environment. There is a likelihood that successful completion of the programme could lead to paid employment within the NHS in a range of jobs. It is a real opportunity to show your skills and abilities to an employer.
