ASPIRE ENTRY 3

  • Duration - Classes run for 34 weeks of the year, from September to June. Courses are completed in 1 year.
  • Full or Part Time? - FT
  • Start Date - 01/09/2025
  • Course Discussion Required - Yes

This a one year study programme that is tailored to meet the student’s individual needs who do not have sufficient qualifications to enrol on a level one vocational course at College.

It encourages learners to develop skills and techniques that are required for further study and are transferable to the world of work.

It will continually be developing their Maths and English skills and offers clear progression routes; either onto the level 1 Ambition programme or move on to employment/training, for example, the College Internship.

Successful interview and assessment with a satisfactory reference.

This course is designed to give you the confidence and skills to progress on to one of the level 1 Ambition vocational courses or employment opportunities, for example, an Internship or Traineeship.

The is no formal exam with this course.

Qualification: Diploma in Skills for Further Learning and Employment (Entry 3) (RQF)

Awarded by: OPENAWRD

More about the course

You will study a Diploma in Personal Development for Further Learning at entry level 3. This will work on developing your maturity and the skills needed to move on to a higher level course or in to the world of work and is a great step in planning for your future.

You will also study English and maths at the right level for you. We will look at the qualifications/grades you have already got and put you on the next level that will be suitable to meet your learning needs.

You will then get to pick five taster options from a wide range of courses throughout the year.

We offer specialist vocational qualifications and you would study only one of these during your time with us. You apply for one course per application but if you are undecided you can submit multiple applications for different courses. However, you would need to choose one subject before you enrol. .

How to apply