Multiskills Pathways Entry Level, Full Time, 1 year E

Summary

This challenging and exciting course aims to support you in developing your social skills, self-esteem and confidence via the challenges you will face within the Duke of Edinburgh Award . The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) is so much more than a 'pat on the back' for completing a programme of activities. It is recognition of a young person’s successful journey of self-discovery and development, renowned by employers and universities alike for the qualities young people have who have achieved a DofE Award.

Its balanced programme develops the whole person - mind, body and soul, in an environment of social interaction and team working. You'll find yourself helping people or the community through volunteering section, getting fitter in the physical section, developing skills and going on an expedition. Personal and Social Development will help you to learn to manage social relationships effectively, manage money and build self-esteem and confidence. A range of vocational tasters, such as carpentry, brickwork, sports and cooking will improve your employability and help you to make better decisions about your next step. You will also have opportunities to improve your maths and English If you are ready to learn and are looking for a challenge, this may be the course for you.