Broadening Horizons

Course

In Wallsend

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Wallsend

The programme covers: Health and Safety at Work. Communications at Work. Relationships at Work. Employability Skills. Personal Skills Development. Placement Preparation. Information technology (optional). Health Education. Guidance and Tutorial Work. Work Placements (2 days per week in terms 2 and 3). Travel Training

Facilities

Location

Start date

Wallsend (Tyne and Wear)
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Embleton Avenue, NE28 9NJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Students must be 18 years old before the start of the course. Places will be offered following an informal interview with the course leaders.

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Course programme

Broadening Horizons
Study Level
Entry level
NCFE Employability Skills Certificate
OCR Communication
ASDAN Work Awareness

Course Content
The programme covers:
  • Health and Safety at Work
  • Communications at Work
  • Relationships at Work
  • Employability Skills
  • Personal Skills Development
  • Placement Preparation
  • Information technology (optional)
  • Health Education
  • Guidance and Tutorial Work
  • Work Placements (2 days per week in terms 2 and 3)
  • Travel Training
Why Tynemet
At TyneMets last Ofsted inspection the Foundation Learning Department was awarded a Grade One for Outstanding Provision with key strengths in:
  • Very good teaching
  • Excellent facilities
  • Good range of provision
  • Excellent support for students
The Ofsted report also said teaching and learning are outstanding and programmes effectively meet the needs and interests of learners (building on) learners prior experience at school or as adults in the local community.

The department has excellent links with other agencies, including Local Education Authorities, Social Services, Connexions, Shaw and Remploy. Every care is taken to match the learner with the appropriate course.
Interesting Facts
The Foundation Learning Department offers help to move from school to adult life. It has a strong reputation for high quality teaching and facilities.
Further Information
Start date: September
Assessment
Students progress is assessed during classroom activities throughout the programme.
Progression To
Students may move into supported employment or external agencies.
Course Code
1L1975

Broadening Horizons

Price on request