These qualifications have been developed to enable learners who are vocationally undecided to have their achievements recognised across a number of different vocational sectors. The learners will study units from Sport, Public Services, Travel & Tourism and Health and Social Care in order to provide an insight of the different areas. Employability units will also be embedded within this qualification.
Learners can progress to the Level 2 certificate in Vocational Studies.
Classroom based
Gateway
N/A
Good level of English Language
Learners do not need any prior qualifications or a specific level of attainment to take this qualification.
Good level of English language
A good understanding of basic Maths would help but not essential
The Education Funding Authority has allocated money to colleges to support students who are on low incomes or the dependent of parents on a low income, and need support towards their course-related costs or essential living costs or are facing financial difficulty.
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