This course is based on work skills and employability. The course will also provide students with the opportunity to study employability and life skills in a supportive environment. The course combines classroom-based lessons and practical activities both indoor and outdoor and in the community.
This course is taught at the BCA campus in Maidenhead, Berkshire, with access to specialist facilities and lecturers with industry experience.
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Fri, 30 Jun 2028
Students must have a desire to work and the ability to access work placements with minimal support. To access this course the student will need to be wo...
Students must have a desire to work and the ability to access work placements with minimal support. To access this course the student will need to be working at Entry 3 or above in English and maths. It is desirable to have an EHCP to access appropriate progression routes. Suitability for the programme will be assessed on an individual basis, at interview and during the first six weeks of the programme.
Some example units include: English and Maths, Personal and Social Development, Building Independence, Life Skills and Cookery, Community Participation, Employability Skills, Work Placements, Enrichment Options – such as Horticulture, Music, Cookery, Sport, Art and Animal Care.
1 Year
The course will be delivered in units from workskills booklets. Work experience will be off site once a week.
Three days a week full time. One day in your tutor group, one day Maths and English plus option. One day off site work experience.
Yes. Occational trips into the community for travel training, social and communication and community access.
No specific equipment.
There will be work esperience reviews and assessments. By continuous assessment which will include both practical and written tasks and activities. You will be supported in building a personal portfolio of evidence to demonstrate the tasks you have undertaken.
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Students on the Level 1 Progression For Work will have the opportunity to access onsite and offsite work placements.
If successful, students will be encouraged to progress onto a Supported Internship, Apprenticeship or employment. This is based on individual assessment.
Level 1
This course is a great opportunity to progress your academic, social and employability skills. You will gain work experience to support progression into employment.
