Name of provider
Cornwall College
Name of course
Level 1 or 2 – Personal Growth and Wellbeing
Who is this course intended for?
Learners who are unsure of what vocational route to take within FE
Learners who require a more supported step into FE
Site/s where available
St Austell
Key contact for questions about course
Roxy Kilmurray – 01726 226763 (St Austell)
Duration of course
1 year with a possible progression to cross college programmes
Age range if applicable
16-18
19-24 with EHCP
19+
Key course content and outcomes
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- Social Skills and interaction
- Functional Skills/GCSE English
- Functional Skills/GCSE Maths
- Healthy Lifestyles & Well being
- Practical Vocational Work Skills
- Employability Skills
Entry requirements
Learners will be working at Entry 3 / Level 1 within the areas of English & maths
Available qualifications
Accreditation
- BTEC – Level 1 or 2 Personal Growth and Wellbeing
- CITY & GUILDS – Functional Skills English
- CITY & GUILDS – Functional Skills Maths
- GCSE English & maths (if the learner has the appropriate previous grades)
Likely progression
- Progression to higher level of vocational skills course
- Progression to higher specialist vocational skills course
- Development of English & maths
- Development of Employability Skills
- Development of Personal Life Skills
Additional charges for families
e.g. swimming, pocket money for shopping
Personal Protective Equipment
Optional expenses for families
e.g. non-essential trips
As above
Timing across the week
3 days, 9am – 4.30pm each day
(Days vary across each site)
Other information
Learners will gain additional skills and experience by participating in group activities and vocational related activities that incorporate employability skills, transferrable skills and life skills, to prepare them for transition into further education or employability related activity.