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Aspire 1 - Norwich

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    Level
    Entry Level

  • Duration
    1 year

  • Start Date
    September 2027

  • Venue
    City College Norwich campus

  • Course Code
    B0415

Start Date

  • September 2027, Part Time, Day

What You Will Study

Aspire 1 is a 1 day course in the Aspire Skills Academy.

This course is right for you if:

  • You are not ready for a full college timetable.
  • You feel anxious about returning to education.
  • You want to build confidence in a classroom environment.
  • You are not ready to study maths and English yet.
  • You need a gentle introduction to college life.

Why Choose City College Norwich?

Specialist facilities

We have purpose built facilities for our inclusive learning students, including our purpose build Rug Room for students with Autistic Spectrum disorders, and our PAL building, for students who are preparing for adult life.

A centre for excellence

The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has named City College Norwich as one of three Centres for Excellence in SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) in England

Bespoke programmes

Our Inclusive Learning courses help you to progress to your next step through our bespoke group programmes delivered by a team of dedicated staff

Entry Requirements

  • There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
  • Many students will have an EHCP, but this is not essential.

How You Will Be Assessed

Assessment for this course will involve:

  • Observation and participation
  • Individual progress towards personal targets
  • Tutor feedback

Course Progression

After completing this course you may progress onto Aspire 2 (2 days per week) or another Inclusive Learning provision at City College Norwich.

Where Your Course Can Take You

This course is designed to support you to make a gradual transition into the college setting.

Fees

If you are successful in gaining a place on this course the college will apply for funding for you to come to college, you will not have to pay any fees.

Why Choose City College Norwich?

Specialist facilities

We have purpose built facilities for our inclusive learning students, including our purpose build Rug Room for students with Autistic Spectrum disorders, and our PAL building, for students who are preparing for adult life.

A centre for excellence

The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has named City College Norwich as one of three Centres for Excellence in SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) in England

Bespoke programmes

Our Inclusive Learning courses help you to progress to your next step through our bespoke group programmes delivered by a team of dedicated staff