demo course

Name of provider

Cornwall College

Name of course

Pathfinders – Entry Level 2

Who is this course intended for?

Learners working at Entry 1 / Entry 2

Site/s where available

Camborne, St Austell, Duchy Stoke, Bicton, Saltash

Key contact for questions about course

Ruth Dixcee – 01209 616624 (Camborne)

Tracey Brereton – 01726 226623 (St Austell)

Roxy Kilmurray – 01752 850248 (Saltash)

Helen Spooner – 01579 372352 (Duchy Stoke)

Kay Simpson – 01395 562446 (Bicton)

Duration of course

1 year with a possible progression to Pathfinder Entry 3

Age range if applicable

16-18
19-24 with EHCP
19+

Key course content and outcomes
bullet points

• Confidence Building
• Social, Independent Living & Life Skills
• Communication Skills
• Functional Skills English
• Functional Skills Maths
• Healthy Lifestyles & Well being
• Practical Vocational Skills (entry level)
• Enterprise and Employability Skills (supported)

Entry requirements

Students will have an identified learning/cognitive need as specified within a referral or their EHCP.

Available qualifications

Accreditation

• EDEXCEL – Skills for Independence and Work Entry 2
• CITY & GUILDS – Functional Skills Entry Level English
• CITY & GUILDS – Functional Skills Entry Level Maths

Likely progression

• Development of employability / transferrable skills (Entry Level)
• Development of Independence
• Development of first stage vocational related skills (entry level)
• Progression onto further year within the same programme
• Progression to higher level of entry level skills course

Additional charges for families
e.g. swimming, pocket money for shopping

Catering Option – weekly contribution
Residential (Camborne site only)

Optional expenses for families
e.g. non-essential trips

Residential – run at the beginning and end to encourage team building and group binding (Camborne site only)

Various educational trips

Timing across the week

3 days, 9am – 4pm each day

Days will vary on each site

Other information

Web site

Prospectus

Learners will gain additional skills and experience by accessing the opportunity to participate in campus based work related activities, such as working in The Hub College Shop/Coffee Shop.