Vocational Pathways - Multi Skills (Construction)
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This course is designed as a stepping stone for school leavers and college students who want to start a Construction course at college.
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Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 1 year
Start date - September - June
Where - Springfield Sixth Form Centre
Course Overview
The Vocational Pathways provision is a full-time study programme for students who wish to progress onto Level 1 vocational programmes but may need some extra support when starting college. The course focuses on personal and social development, English and maths, work-based activity and vocational tasters within the college.
On the Construction Multi Skills Pathway, you will be working in the workshops at our Springfield Sixth Form Centre and will be taught by one of our industry experts. You will engage in a variety of sessions, including basic plastering, joinery, plumbing and electrical work which will provide you with the experience you need to decide on your chosen route the following year.
The Vocational Pathways provision is a full-time study programme for students who wish to progress onto Level 1 vocational programmes but may need some extra support when starting college. The course focuses on personal and social development, English and maths, work-based activity and vocational tasters within the college.
On the Construction Multi Skills Pathway, you will be working in the workshops at our Springfield Sixth Form Centre and will be taught by one of our industry experts. You will engage in a variety of sessions, including basic plastering, joinery, plumbing and electrical work which will provide you with the experience you need to decide on your chosen route the following year.
Core Skills Gained:
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
After you finish the course, you may be offered the chance to transition to a Level 1 course in the Construction department, or another college course of your choice. A relevant GCSE in English and maths will support this transition.
The construction industry has a number of trades you can train to qualify in, including plumbing, plastering, brickwork, joinery and electrical installation.
You will be assessed through group work and coursework.
Why work in the Building & Construction Industry?
Employment in Building and Construction roles are down NAN% since 2021
Wide range of jobs in the Building & Construction Industry
Excellent choice of employers in the Building & Construction Industry
Considered a career in the Building & Construction?
If you’re not sure what to study, why not find out more information about different types of possible careers? Or if you know what you career you want to do but not sure what you need to study, we can help you get one step closer to that dream job.
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