Access to Farriery Level 2
Course
In Chichester
Description
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Type
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Location
Chichester
Looking for a career in Blacksmithing or just have a passion for it? This course is designed for students who wish to undertake a Farriery Apprenticeship but do not have the necessary qualifications to pass directly onto an Apprenticeship course. This is also a useful farriery qualification plus progression for students wishing to continue Blacksmithing. You will work to gain your NPTC Forge work and NVQ Level 2 qualifications together with English and Maths.
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Subjects
- Maths
- English
- Skills and Training
- Access
Course programme
How will I study?
If you are a full time student aged 16-18 you will follow a study programme which will consist of your main course, enterprise and enrichment activities, English and Maths as well as work experience. The course is made up of 6 Units including Welding, Heat Treatment and Hand Forging, Functional Skills in Maths, NPTC Forging Certificate.The Forging Certificate is a Mandatory requirement for entry onto an Apprenticeship. Examinations will be held at Brinsbury Campus on dates agreed with NPTC in advance, starting in April / May by external NPTC examiner. The development of your personalised enterprise passport and enrichment activities fully enhance this course.
How will I be taught?
This course runs for 2 and half days a week over 36 weeks. It is made up of 2 days of practical sessions and ½ day of theory. In addition to the main qualification you will study towards L2 Maths and English functional skills.
How will I be assessed?
This course is assessed through a variety of methods according to the qualification. NPTC – Gola on-line Exam, Practical Test Pieces, Practical External Exam, PEO - Observations, written evidence and practical test pieces. English and Maths Functional Skills – on-line exams.
Additional information
Chichester College has been graded outstanding by Ofsted.
We have been the No.1 in Sussex for 3 years running.
We provide a wide range of specialist workshops and facilities
Staff are trained to a high level with ongoing Professional Development
Student support is a high priority within Chichester College.
Access to Farriery Level 2