Preparing for Work: Level 1 Life Skills Pathway at Gateway College
Ideal for students aiming to access Project Search-related courses, this program focuses on enterprise challenges, team work, and employability training to prepare individuals for internships. Students enhance their Maths and English skills through Functional Skills or Life Skills Challenge accreditations, covering various topics like health and safety, communication skills, and setting up an enterprise. The course offers internal and external work placements at locations such as Sweet Market, Community Sports, COOP, and Nether Hall School. Entry requirements include having an EHCP, willingness to undergo travel training, and a desire to gain employment and join Project Search later. To apply, complete a PS16/Gateway application and attend recruitment events for a September start.
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Getting ready for Getting ready for work work Level 1 Life Skills Level 1 Life Skills Pathway Pathway Pre -Supported Internships 2023- 2024 Gateway College
This is an ideal course for those students who wish to access courses associated with Project Search but may be are not ready or confident. What is What is The course will use enterprise challenges, team- work enhancing activities and employability training to ensure students are ready to undertake Project Search a year later. it? it? Students will continue to develop their Maths and English skills through Functional Skills or Life Skills Challenge accreditations.
The students have 2 day a week at college and will cover: Health and safety Do I Do I attend attend College? College? Interview skills CV Writing Dress to Impress Communication skills Healthy lifestyles Travel training Team working Setting up an enterprise Units to develop wider Employability skills
There is a mixture of Internal and external work placements available depending on a students needs/experience and aspirations. These are: Internal Sweet Market Community Sports Gym/Sports Hall Library admin What are the What are the work work External COOP (Various locations) Emerald centre Nether Hall School placements? placements?
Entry requirements Entry requirements No formal qualifications are needed You must have an EHCP You must be willing to undertake travel training or be travel trained You must want to gain employment and join Project Search a year later
Complete PS16 application/Gateway application Refer to Kerry Reeve and Katy Middleton Attend Recruitment event Tasters/Induction September to be ready to begin work asap internal or external. How do How do I apply? I apply?
