Course description
Foundation: Art and Media Pathway
This course will give you the opportunity to explore a range of creative elements. You will also learn the valuable skills needed to gain employment.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
There are no formal entry requirements for this programme. A school/college report and an EHCP may be a requirement, based on your support needs. Your suitability for the programme will be determined by our staff after you have attended a taster experience.
We are looking for young people with an enthusiasm to learn and a desire to make progress. We want applicants to actively take part in keep warm activities set by teachers before starting in September
Training Course Content
What you'll learn
This course will give you an introduction to creative crafts and time to think about your future career. We arrange for support from our college Careers Advisers who are there to help you choose your next step.
You also gain wider personal development skills vital for success in further study or employment. They include:
- Self-confidence
- Working with others
- Taking responsibility
- Time management.
By the end of the course you will have benefited from a valuable insight in future study or careers open to you.
You will gain a Vocational Certificate in Learning, Employability and Progression on completion of your studies.
On successful completion of the course, you may move on to a full-time Level 2 course, an apprenticeship or employment.
Continuing Studies
Upon completion of the course, you can progress to a higher-level study programme at college, or onto an apprenticeship. We can give you advice and information to help you plan your next step, whether you would like to study another course in the college or somewhere else, or are looking to enter employment.
We will provide you with the opportunity to develop vital employability and independence skills through our learning companies. Our partnerships with external organisations and employers are central to giving you the tools you need to have a successful future.
Activate Learning
Activate Learning is a forward-thinking education group that aims for far-reaching, progressive change and impact through learning. We work with learners as individuals, helping them make the choice of course and career pathway that’s right for them. Our mission is to provide work-ready talent for business, and...