| Level 1 Hair | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Vocational |
| Entry Requirements: | GCSE profile of 5 GCSEs at grade 2, including Maths or English. |
| Start Date: | September 2021 |
| Length: | 1 Year |
Course Overview
At Level 1, you will gain an insight into your chosen Vocational subject and further develop your skills in English and Maths. You will also be supported to build key personal skills such as communication, problem-solving, and team work to help you take those first steps towards your chosen career. You will undertake a work placement to find out what it’s like to work in your chosen sector and build essential skills for the workplace.
What will I learn?
For your chosen vocational option, you will also study a
range of topics which may include:
• Using a CV and a covering letter to apply for a job
• Applying for jobs
• Achieving success at interview
• Personal behaviour for success
• Personal presentation for the workplace
How will the course be assessed?
You will be assessed via: Written assignments, exams and practical assessments.
Materials and other information
Alongside all programmes, students will have the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of extracurricular activities from trips and visits, to enterprise activities and fundraising. You may also have the opportunity to complete work experience within your chosen career area.
Progression and Careers
On successful completion of your Level 1 course you may be able to progress on to further studies with a Level 2 course in your chosen subject or onto an Apprenticeship, where appropriate.
