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Personalised Learning Programme (PLP) LEAP 1 - Barnstaple

Course code: FTB123

The Programme

This course is for 16 to 18 year old learners. It is a part time, flexible course and offers students the opportunity to study from entry level to Level 2.
Each learner has an individual timetable according to their need, ability and previous commitment as well as a personal mentor to support them during their time on the programme. Personalised Learning Programmes lay the foundation for progression to independent living, supported employment, employment, apprenticeships and further training.

The Programme Content

This course provides learners with:

- Tutorial and personal development sessions
- Individual mentoring
- Functional Skills
- National Open College Network (NOCN) qualifications
- Taster sessions throughout Petroc such as Functional Skills, Outdoor Pursuits, Vocational Tasters and Personal Development
- Work Placement
- Liaison and advocacy
- Residentials

Entry Requirements

There are no formal qualification requirements.

Venue

Barnstaple Campus

Progression

Students can progress to other college courses such as LEAP 2/3 or other vocational areas.

Length of Study

Individually tailored courses so study length will vary.

Academic Year

This course starts in the 2012 / 2013 academic year.