Future Skills

Over a one year course you will develop a range of practical and theoretical employability skills. You will study topics such as teamwork and communication, whilst developing important study skills.

  • Course Information
    • Course Code
      LEDESMF
    • Validated By
      Edexcel
    • Attendance Pattern
      Daytime
    • Course Level
      Entry Level
    • Study Mode
      Full Time
    • Course Location
      Langdale Road, Leyland
    • Age Group
      School Leavers (16-18)
    • Course Duration
      1 year
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  • Overview

    Students will study:

    • BTEC Extended Vocational qualification which includes portfolio building and practical assessments in a range of vocational subjects that may include :
      – Catering & Hospitality in a working restaurant
      – Events Management & Themed Events
      – Travel & Tourism
      – Childcare and Health Needs
    • BTEC Personal & Social Development Qualification to enhance employability skills
    • GCSE English and Maths

    You will also explore pathways to careers which embed Health and Safety, Prevent, Public Services, Business and IT, First Aid, as well as GCSE Maths and English.

  • Entry Requirements

    Future Skills is a course designed for young people who need an extra year to find their chosen vocational career path and have studied at GCSE level.

    There are no formal qualifications needed to apply for this course. Students will have an initial assessment to ensure they are studying at an appropriate level.

  • Progression Pathway

    Pathways include careers which embeds Health and Safety , Prevent, Public Services, Business and IT, First Aid, and some catering skills for life. As well as GCSE Maths and English.

  • National Careers Service

    For guidance about what careers subjects can lead on to please follow this link to the National Careers Service.