Skills for Learning and Work - Year 2
Start
25 Aug 2025
End
12 Jun 2026
This course is designed for young people with additional support needs, helping them transition into vocational areas of Further Education, employment, or volunteering. It encourages independent study where appropriate and focuses on career management skills and real-life work and volunteering opportunities.
The course timetable allows learners to build on their independence life skills developed through Skills for Learning and Work Year 2 and covers essential areas such as volunteering, health and well-being, hospitality and employability skills. Learners are also encouraged to participate in full-time vocational areas to prepare for future studies. This course is ideal for those who would benefit from a more supportive learning environment.
Qualifications
National Certificate at SCQF Level 4
Delivery
Full-time 36 weeks , 3 days per week in College, 1 to 2 days per week on placement.
Location
Entry requirements
This course is for young people, aged 16-21, who have received additional support for learning at school and who have successfully completed Year 1 Skills for Learning and Work.
Progression opportunities
Employment referrals; Supported employment referrals; Referrals to Skills Development Scotland; Volunteering opportunities; Wider community opportunities including DFN Project Search.
Course Content
- John Muir Award
- Health and Well Being
- Volunteering Skills
- Hospitality
- Employability Skills
Questions?
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