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Vocational Studies BTEC Level 1
Where are you going?
Armed Forces
Paramedic
Police Officer
Fitness Instructor
Prison Officer
What will I learn?
This course is for any student who wants to try a range of vocational courses from Business, Public Services and Sport.
You will study a wide range of subjects which are interesting, fun and will enable you to really excel in both academic and practical ability. The course will help you develop a range of employability skills such as professionalism, leadership, research skills, teamwork and social awareness. As part of the course you will also study English and Maths.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment takes place through coursework, practical activities and continual assessment throughout the year.
What enrichment can I look forward to?
• team building activities
• outdoor pursuit activities
• voluntary work
• fundraising activities
• guest speakers from industry
There will also be the opportunity to attend a residential trip as part of your assessment and learn new skills such as team working.
What progression is there?
Once you have successfully completed this course you may be able to progress in college to any Level 2 vocational programme or onto employment in a range of different areas.
Wide range of
Enrichment
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