Progressions

Summary: 

The aim of the course is to get learners job ready.  It is specifically for individuals who have maybe spent a year or more in the School of Foundation Studies and are now ready to progress forward into the world of work, or have possibly come back into the college environment after a time of absense.  The course is designed to assist learners who need support in the transition from college to employment.

Course Code: 
B0108-B0109
Age range (help you choose): 
Post-16
Course Length: 
One or two years
Course Schedule: 
3 days per week
Entry Requirements: 

Based on interview

Core Skills: 

Literacy and Numeracy Qualifications where appropriate and skills for work (mostly practical)

Assessment: 

On going target setting and record of work

Career Progression: 

Work Placements are provided so that relevant experience can be gained to help with the transition into the world of work .

Full Description: 

There are three possible routes: 

  • Progressions A (Practical programme based around Horticulture)
  • Progressions B (Practical programme based around Retail & Administration)
  • Progressions C (Practical programme based around Hospitality & Catering)

The programme is based around practical skills preparing individuals for employment in the three vocational areas listed above and focusing on their transition away from the college environment and into the world of work.  All course work will be integrated into college enterprises or supported work placement.  If appropriate students will undertake independent travel training.

Please contact the Advice Shop for details of costs and start dates.

Please note that although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, course information, costs where applicable and attendance details may change.

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