Full Time Foundation

Vocational qualification

In Dolgellau

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Dolgellau (Wales)

  • Duration

    2 Years

There are three levels to this course, and we will come to an agreement regarding the level most suitable for the student. This course is suitable for students who want to: develop their communication skills succeed step by step develop their basic skills learn new skills and discover their strengths develop their personal and social skills have a taste of different experiences become more.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Dolgellau (Gwynedd)
Ffordd Ty'N Y Coed, LL40 2SW

Start date

On request

About this course

This one-year or two-year course is designed for students over 16 years of age with learning difficulties. Entry is based on individual assessment. All applications are treated equally and candidates are invited to an interview with the tutor.

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Course programme



Foundation course
There are three levels to this course, and we will come to an agreement regarding the level most suitable for the student. This course is suitable for students who want to: develop their communication skills succeed step by step develop their basic skills learn new skills and discover their strengths develop their personal and social skills have a taste of different experiences become more independent

Course duration:
1 or 2 years.

Level:
Pre-entry level, Entry level 1and 2

Full/Part Time :
Full TIme

What will I need to follow the course?
This one-year or two-year course is designed for students over 16 years of age with learning difficulties. Entry is based on individual assessment. All applications are treated equally and candidates are invited to an interview with the tutor.

Where will I study:
D

What will I study?
You will have the opportunity to develop your confidence and independence by learning new skills and joining in the life of the College. You will undertake work experience and learn computer skills as part of the Communications unit. You will be expected to study the following units: Literacy and communication. Numeracy. Independent travel. Health and healthy living. Personal development. The world of work. Domestic studies. Computer skills. You can choose to study some of these units: Horticulture. Workshop practice. Catering. Engineering. Agriculture. Conservation. Animal care. Equine studies.

Will I have to sit any examinations?
Students will be able to choose modules that lead to qualifications.

What will I have at the end of the course?
There are various options at the end of the course. Some go on to a pre-vocational course at the College. Others choose to go on a training scheme or on the Work Step scheme with Agoriad and/or the Jobcentre. Some choose to attend Gerddi Stiniog, Seren Cyf., do voluntary work or take advantage of the Day Opportunities offered by the Social Services. Others will continue to attend the Colleges Gardening and Conservation course one day a week

What next?
The course staff collaborates with the Care Management Team, Agoriad and the Careers Service. The aim of the course is to help you realise your personal ambitions. We will try to make arrangements to include you in voluntary work or work schemes, or to progress to a further course.

Full Time Foundation

Price on request