Our Study Programme engages, inspires and educates young people aged 16-18 (up to 24 with EHCP) by helping them improve their confidence, social and vocational skills through a tailored learning programme.

Students will have the opportunity to achieve nationally recognised qualifications, improve their numeracy and literacy skills, and gain insight into career and learning opportunities.

Students will be provided with individually tailored Vocational Pathways that could include:

• Hospitality
• Health and Social Care
• Caring for Children
• Sport 
• Esports

Students will be provided with the opportunity to gain qualifications in the following:

• BTEC Level 1 Health and Social Care
• BTEC Level 1 Child Care
• BTEC Level 1 Sport and Leisure
• BTEC Level 1 Hospitality and Catering
• BTEC Level 1 Vocational Studies in Esports
• BTEC Level 2 in Personal Growth and Development
• Maths and English qualifications in Functional Skills/GCSE

Students will be given the opportunity to partake in enrichment activities which could include karate, art, workshops, and team building days. In addition, students will access a range of work related activities such as career talk ins, workplace visits and work experience opportunities.

Eligibility

• Students must be 16-18 years old or up to 24 with an EHCP (EHCP are based on a needs met criteria and consultation)
• No prior qualifications needed.

Additional Information

• You may be entitled to claim travel expenses and other financial support depending on your personal circumstances
• £15 per week incentive
• SAFC experiences - tours, attend matches, opportunity to meet the players
• Links to local employers

Contact Information

0191 563 4777 and ask for a member of the skills team

Venues: Beacon of Light and Stadium of Light