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Works Pathway: Employability

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LOCATION & START DATE
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 11 September 2024
LEVEL
Level 1 Levels Explained
DURATION
3 days a week over 36 weeks
LEARNING AREA
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ATTENDANCE
Full-time

Works Pathway: Employability

Foundation Learning Are you looking to get into the world of work? Our Vocational Academy’s ‘Work Pathway: Employability’ programme develops and prepares you for employment.

This programme supports you on your journey towards the world of work. You will develop a range of employability skills, gaining work and community experiences through activities on campus and in the local area. Your study programme will be a blend of practical and classroom-based learning; including rotating internal work placements.

You’ll be attending college for three (3) days a week.

Our vision is to support you to be INDEPENDENT, CONFIDENT and RESILIENT so that you are well-prepared to engage with the wider community.

What you will learn

You will develop a range of employment-based skills and work on areas such as; teamwork, communication, confidence, leadership and supervisory skills. The campus provides a range of internal employment-based placement opportunities, for the duration of your course, both in land-based industries and beyond.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for this programme, you will need to have a clear ambition to gain employment and be working at a minimum of Entry Level 2 for English and maths.

Assessment

Assessment will be ongoing throughout the academic year and will be a combination of practical, written and oral assessments. Many of our assessments are available ‘on demand’ and you will be prepared by specialist teachers for these in order to support your achievement

During this course you will work towards an employability qualification, covering key elements such as exploring different career options, interview techniques and CV writing to become work ready. You will also develop your English and mathematics.

Progression

On successful completion of this programme, you may to progress onto our Work Pathway: Supported Internship or you may be ready to take up an apprenticeship or gain paid employment. We will work with you to develop your pathway plan.

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Set on stunning rolling hillsides, our campus epitomises the very best of land-based education. The recent addition of the £4 million Future Farm research facility means students and businesses are at the heart of the next evolution of environmental farming. Whether it’s a love of horses, sport, protective services, heavy machinery or animal care, nobody forgets their time at Duchy College Stoke Climsland. It’s time to secure your #careercollege experience.


You will develop a range of employment-based skills and work on areas such as; teamwork, communication, confidence, leadership and supervisory skills. The campus provides a range of internal employment-based placement opportunities, for the duration of your course, both in land-based industries and beyond.

To be eligible for this programme, you will need to have a clear ambition to gain employment and be working at a minimum of Entry Level 2 for English and maths.

Assessment will be ongoing throughout the academic year and will be a combination of practical, written and oral assessments. Many of our assessments are available ‘on demand’ and you will be prepared by specialist teachers for these in order to support your achievement During this course you will work towards an employability qualification, covering key elements such as exploring different career options, interview techniques and CV writing to become work ready. You will also develop your English and mathematics.

On successful completion of this programme, you may to progress onto our Work Pathway: Supported Internship or you may be ready to take up an apprenticeship or gain paid employment. We will work with you to develop your pathway plan.

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Set on stunning rolling hillsides, our campus epitomises the very best of land-based education. The recent addition of the £4 million Future Farm research facility means students and businesses are at the heart of the next evolution of environmental farming. Whether it’s a love of horses, sport, protective services, heavy machinery or animal care, nobody forgets their time at Duchy College Stoke Climsland. It’s time to secure your #careercollege experience.


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Dates & Locations

16-19
  • Location - Duchy College Stoke Climsland
  • Start Date - 11 September 2024

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Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

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