Keen to get out into the world of work? Whether your present course is at foundation, intermediate or advanced level, you can choose from:
What's on offer?
Skill Build
NVQ 1
Foundation Modern Apprenticeships
Modern Apprenticeships
Skill Build - Mainly open to those under 18
- Short courses to try out a range of work
- Lasts at least 13 weeks
- Training may lead to NVQ Level 1
- Can help with key skills and job search skills
- Training allowance - at least £50 per week
- Can lead to a Foundation Modern Apprenticeship, Modern Apprenticeship or other employment
NVQ 1
- You will go on a placement with at least one employer and will attend college or a training centre for part of the week
- You will have a training allowance of at least £50 per week
- You will work towards the NVQ level 1
- Training usually lasts at least 26 weeks
- If you get the NVQ level 1 it could lead to a Foundation Modern Apprenticeship, a Modern Apprenticeship or a job
Foundation Modern Apprenticeships - Mainly open to those under 18
- Training on the job
- May involve day or block release to college or training centre
- Work towards NVQ Level 2/3
- Takes up to 2 years to complete
- Training allowance or wage - at least £50 per week
- Entry qualifications vary
- Offered in many career areas such as accountancy, engineering, construction, sport or catering
- Can lead to a Modern Apprenticeship or other employment
Modern Apprenticeships - Training on the job
- May involve day or block release to a college or training centre
- Work towards NVQ Level 3/4
- Takes 3/4 years to complete
- Paid a wage
- Entry qualifications vary but can be competitive to enter - 4/5 GCSEs at Grade C or to include English and/or Maths or equivalent may be needed
- Offered in many career areas such as accountancy, engineering, retailing, sport
- Allows you to apply for a HND/HNC or Degree after you finish
Find out more...
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