General Education: NQ (Level 1)
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Course overview
Are you ready to go into work but need support gaining work placements? Need some help with your studies?
The NQ Platform Course is for those who progress from the NQ Steps to Work or for young people who are not ready for mainstream Education but are independent travellers
This course aims to work on your personal abilities in order to get you ready to live a fulfilled independent life in your community or to get you into work. This is done through volunteering and Community Involvement projects chosen by you! This is a practical course involving Forest Skills and outdoor activities.
What you will learn
- Steps to Work Award at Level 4
- Forest Skills
- Work- related learning
- Manual Handling
- First Aid
This course offers you a chance to make friends and develop the skills you need to go into the workplace and to take you place in your community. You will be offered support at all times in a supportive environment with caring and supportive staff who want you to achieve your very best.
Entry requirements
You do not need to have any formal qualifications, but you should have
- Have a learning difference
- Can work at National level 3/4.
Future prospects
Progression to Employment or External Orginisation (SDS)