Foundation degree

In Carmarthen

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Location

    Carmarthen (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Programme Description:
The Foundation Level 1 course offers students an excellent introduction to college life and to the world of further education. It is aimed at those returning to education, students who may require some additional support with their studies or personal life or those who have not yet decided on a vocational pathway.
The course is delivered over 4 days a week covering vocational areas, skills improvement and “core” subjects.
There are six Level 1 vocational options available and students will specialise in two from: Sport, ICT, Hair/Beauty, Creative Media, Health and Social Care and Public Services.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Carmarthen (Carmarthenshire)
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Jobs Well Road,, SA31 3HY

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Progression and Employment:
The course offers a basis for progression onto other Level 1 or Level 2 college courses.

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Subjects

  • Media
  • Hair and beauty
  • Beauty
  • Public
  • Health and Social Care
  • IT

Course programme

Programme Features:

Students on the Foundation course will receive additional support with their learning and will be assigned a Learner Support Mentor. The Foundation tutor team are experienced and skilled in delivering teaching and learning to students requiring additional support and motivation to re-engage them in education.

Towards the end of the course students will receive careers support and guidance to help them select a suitable progression route.


Programme Content:

The “core” elements will include the:

  • Two Level 1 certificates in vocational areas of choice from Sport, ICT, Hair/Beauty, Creative Media, Health and Social Care and Public Services
  • Princes Trust Level 1 certificate in Personal Development and Employability Skills
  • Essential skills (including Numeracy and Communication)
  • Full and resit GCSE Maths or English where applicable

Additional information

Method of Assessment The course is continuously assessed and will include assignments and practical work.

Foundation Award L1

Price on request