Bridging Course
Course Content
To provide qualifications, experience and skills to those who require them to secure employment or gain access to training or Further Education. The course also aims to develop personal, social and practical work skills, build confidence and encourage independence. A wide range of areas will be covered including:
- Skills for work
- Personal skills
- Information Technology
- Cooking
- Practical skills
- Sport and outdoor activities
- Work placement
- Functional skills of Maths and English
Jobs and Careers
Successful learners may be able to move on to further training or employment depending on personal choice and work experience option.
Download Application Form| Course code: | FT057 |
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| Section: | Foundation, Community and Professional Studies. |
| Progression routes: | Could allow you to progress onto Vocational Level 1 courses in a chosen area. |
| Duration: | One or two years full time |
| Entry requirements: | This course is designed for 16-18 year old learners with moderate learning difficulties or emotional/confidence difficulties. |
| Interview required: | Yes |
| Fee: | If you are aged 19+ a fee may be payable - please check with Learner Services. |
| Additional costs / materials required: | Exam fees plus money for cooking ingredients. Appropriate clothing for sports and work experience. |
| Tutor contact: | Gill Hodgetts on 01562 512106 ghodgetts@kidderminster.ac.uk |
| Qualifications gained: | Year 1 NOCN Diploma, Year 2 NOCN Diploma in Progression Entry Level 3. |
| Awarding body: | TBA |
| Examinations / assessment: | Continual assessment and individual learning programmes. |