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Foundation Learning (Level 1 NCFE Occupational Studies)

Plumpton College

Ditchling Road, Plumpton, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3AE

National Award (BTEC)
Unknown/Not applicable
Preparation for Life and Work

Available start dates

Available start dates

Sunday, 01 September 2024
Plumpton College
34 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
<p><b>Tuition Fee: </b></p> <ul> <li>16-18 exempt</li></ul> <p><b>Assessment Fee: </b></p> <ul> <li>16-18 exempt</li></ul> <p><b>Facility Fee: </b></p> <ul> <li>Cost for day students- £120 per year</li><li>Cost for residential students- £200 per year</li></ul> <p>The facility fee is applicable to all our full time FE students and this is paid annually before you arrive for your enrolment and induction. This fee assists in providing non-educational facilities which include security, sports amenities, membership of the Sports and Social Club, minibuses, Wi Fi access, television room, on-site medical support and free car parking subject to availability. </p> <p>For students aged 19 plus please contact Admissions for further fee information:</p> <p>Admissions@plumpton.ac.uk</p> <p>01273 892082</p>

Course Summary

The curriculum for learners to succeed in education and make the right choices for progression, identifying a vocational progression route for the future.

Designed for learners who wish to develop skills to progress onto a level one vocational programme but require Support to attain the goal. You will be given the opportunity to trial vocational options on offer at Plumpton College alongside improving your English and Math skills.

Individualised programmes are developed for each learner, ensuring that you are ready to progress onto your chosen vocation the following year. In addition to an individualised programme you will gain an NCFE Level 1 Occupational Studies qualification.

Course Details

Each student will have a curated curriculum tailored to their needs.

The aims of this course;

  • Trial vocational opportunities
  • Improve decision-making skills
  • Improve communication
  • Improve social communication
  • Build motivational strategies
  • Build confidence

How will it be delivered and assessed?

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Entry requirements

Students require a passion to progress onto a Level 1 vocational programme and working at Entry 3.

Your next steps...

Progress to a Level 1 programme of your choice, Supported Internship or employment

Additional information


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