Course modules
Year 1
Employability
Students will learn the skills to support their success in their future educational and work lives. As well as covering topics such as CV writing, job finding and interview techniques they will also cover transferable skills such as team work, communication and planning.
English and Maths
The majority of learners will complete GCSE or Functional Skills training in Maths and English topics. Learners who achieve and progress well throughout the course may be entered for functional skills exams at the end of the programme.
Work Placement (Optional)
If candidates can source a suitable work placement for one or two days per week through the programme then this will be checked and monitored by College staff.
Entry requirements & additional information
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements: Applicants must be 16 – 18 years or 19 – 24 with an EHCP. All applicants must be unemployed.
This course in unsuitable for young people with complex health, behavioural or social needs. School age young people must demonstrate at interview that they have the maturity to manage their own behaviour and workload in a post 16 environment.
Home Educating Parents / Schools of school age learners (age 15 on or before 31st August of the start of the academic year in September regardless of when in the year starts) must submit a signed Part B form for the form to be processed as complete.
Progression
Successful completion of the Moving on programme will provide opportunities to progress onto an Apprenticeship, Further Education or Employment.
Careers
Myerscough College provides training for a wide variety of Apprenticeships in industries such as Agriculture, Animal Care, Arboriculture, Business Administration, Engineering, Horticulture, Local Environmental Services, Sportsturf and Sustainable Resource Management, along with a range of other land-based occupations.