Southampton
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This is a one year programme for students with moderate learning disabilities/difficulties. Students will study an Entry 2 programme linked to assessment outcomes for Preparing to get a Job and Independent Living.
The programme is designed to focus on enterprise activity while maintaining the development of English, Maths & IT and personal and social skills.
The programme will cover the following topics:
In addition to this students will participate in a carousel of activities on a Wednesday afternoon to include LEGO Therapy/ ELSA sessions/ Digital Safety and Relationships. Students will participate in community work in the local community and enterprise activities at our colleges. Students will take part in a non-accredited programme to develop preparation for adulthood themes. Students will choose their own priorities to work towards Employment, Independent Living, Healthy Living and Community, Friends and Relationships targets.
These programmes are designed for students with a learning difficulty and/or disability or for students who would like support to access employment.
Following application, successful candidates will be invited to an interview to discuss the appropriate level.
This course is only for learners aged 16-18 or 19-24 with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Students to be fully funded for the course must have an EHCP between the ages of 19 and 24.
On completion of the course students will be supported to make informed decisions regarding their future progression, including advice on employment opportunities, further training and supported employment options.
College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.
Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.
