Entry Requirements
GCSE Grade 1 in English and Maths required
Study Mode
Full time
Duration
1 academic year
Timetable
Check with tutor
Key features and Benefits
- Benefit from a high level of support and encouragement to get you ready for your next steps
- Learners will experience a ‘hand’s-on’ approach to their learning and gain practical skills, knowledge and understanding within Starting Out in Construction
- Learn a range of social, academic and practical skills
- You will complete an NCFE Entry Level 3 Diploma in Occupational Studies
- Benefit from a dedicated pathway to introduce students to the vocational area
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Overview
Starting Out in Construction is designed for young people with GCSE grade 1 to gain a Foundation Level knowledge of the sector and develop both practical and academic skills for them to progress in their chosen career with the support of the Foundation Learning team.
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What will I study?
You will complete NCFE Entry Level 3 Diploma in Occupational Studies alongside your GCSE or Functional Skills Maths and English.
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Entry Requirements
GCSE Grade 1s in school (predominantly in Maths and English).
E2/E3 Functional Skills qualifications in Maths and English.
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How will I be assessed?
You will build a portfolio which could include:
- Practical assessments
- Questioning and discussions
- Observations
- Written work
You will also have an exams/assessment in Maths and English.
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What can I do next?
Successful completion of all elements could lead to progression onto a Level One qualification at College.
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Questions?
If you have any further questions, you can contact us and speak to a member of our Foundation Learning team who will be happy to help and answer any of your questions. Contact us on 01254 292418.
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