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Discovery Pathway (Norwich)

  • E

    Level
    Entry Level

  • Duration
    1 year

  • Start Date
    September 2027

  • Venue
    City College Norwich campus

  • Course Code
    A0293

Start Date

  • September 2027, Full Time, Day

What You Will Study

Discovery Pathway is a course on the Vocational Pathway in Inclusive Learning.

This course is right for you if:

  • You are interested in exploring different vocational options.
  • You enjoy practical, hands-on learning.
  • You would like to build your confidence and independence.
  • You are unsure which vocational area is right for you in the future.
  • You want to develop skills for work, life and further study.

On this course, you will learn:

  • How to work effectively with others.
  • How to solve problems and overcome challenges.
  • How to communicate confidently.
  • How to develop resilience and motivation.
  • How to prepare for future employment and vocational learning.
  • How to build confidence, self-esteem and coping strategies.

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.
  • Most students will have an EHCP.

How You Will Be Assessed

Assessment will include:

  • Practical activities
  • Observation
  • Progress towards individual targets and EHCP outcomes
  • John Muir Award evidence/award

Course Progression

Once you've completed this course, you may progress onto:

  • Hospitality Enterprise or Retail Enterprise
  • Employability programmes such as Ticket
  • Vocational college courses outside of Inclusive Learning
  • Community volunteering opportunities

Where Your Course Can Take You

This course is designed to give you the opportunity to try some activities from different vocational areas, so that you can make a decision about what course you want to do next or if you want to take steps towards getting a job in the future.

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