2015-2016 educaion and raining We have designed his guide o help make your educaion and raining choices easier and o idenify he many differen opporuniies available o you.
Conens Who can help you? 3 14-19 Pahways and qualificaions 4 & 5 Undersanding he educaion sysem Learner enilemen 6 Safeguarding 14-19 area prospecus 7 Frequenly asked quesions 8 Labour marke informaion The world of work 9 Suppor for parens 10-12 The Isle of Wigh year 10 and 11 offer 13-15 The Isle of Wigh 16+ offer 16-19 The Isle of Wigh College 16+ offer 20-22 The Isle of Wigh raining providers 23-25 Isle of Wigh Council Island Fuures eam 26 Isle of Wigh pos 16 iniiaives 27 Useful conacs 30 Who can help you Everyone needs a bi of help wih decision making. Make sure you ge all he help and suppor you need your opion choices are oo imporan o leave o chance! When looking for informaion a good place o sar is a your local school or college. If you are looking for informaion on he inerne remember ha schools, college and raining providers all have heir own websies which will have a grea deal of informaion relaing o heir course offers and raining opporuniies. For local conac informaion see page 30 of his publicaion. Who knows wha you need o know? Don le eaching mehods, workload and assessmen come as a surprise. Find ou wha an opion is really like, where i leads and how i could help you in he fuure. Check ha i suis your abiliies and ineress. Read all he informaion you ge. Browse your 14-19 area prospecus. www.ucasprogress.com Go o opions evens. Sign up for aser aciviies and visis. Talk o he people running he courses and if you can, he sudens doing hem. Who knows you really well? Talk o your parens or carers and subjec eachers. Speak o he people who are helping you wih oher pars of your life like friends, menors, coaches, learning suppor saff and careers advisers. They wan he bes for you. They will ell you if hey hink ha an opion will sui you and explain why. They will also help you o explore and hink abou he alernaives. Who can give you exper help if you re confused? Speak o he careers adviser a your school or college. Where should you look for informaion and advice on he inerne? Which way now? (key sage 4 opions) and I s your Choice (pos 16 opions) are he Naional Choices publicaions. Designed as an online ool hese informaive workbooks can be used o access he following informaion; Up-o-dae and imparial informaion abou he full range of 14-19 pahways Easy-o-use acion poins aking sudens hrough he seps hey need o follow Real life case sudies of young people who have experienced he opions process Useful ips and signposs for where o find ou more To download he Naional Choices publicaions visi www.educaion.gov.uk - www.cegne.co.uk Bookmark and browse he Young people pages on www.gov.uk They have informaion and advice abou educaion and raining opporuniies and careers wrien especially for you, wih links o oher useful websies. See page 30 for local conacs and he Naional Careers Service offering informaion, advice and guidance relaing o he choices available o you. There s help a hand Careers lessons. The careers resource cenre. Opions evens. Course asers. Progress reviews. Online prospecuses. Subjec eachers. Careers advisers. They are all here o help you wih your decision making. Make he mos of hem so ha you choose opions ha work for you. Your parens or carers wan he bes for you bu hings have changed a lo since hey wen o school. Help hem o undersand wha you are doing and how hey can help you. Show hem he parens and carers pages wihin his bookle. Ge as much informaion and suppor as you can so you choose well. If you have no paricular career in mind, look for opions ha will give you pleny of choice pos 16. If you have a firm career idea, research i and choose your opions accordingly. 2 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 3
14-19 Pahways and qualificaions Qualificaions allow you greaer access o furher opporuniies in educaion, raining and work Whaever you wan o do in life, here is a qualificaion o help you do i. The imporan hing is o choose he righ ones a he righ ime. To do his you need o undersand qualificaion levels. There are nine qualificaion levels. Enry level up o level 8. Every level includes differen ypes of qualificaions. Some are subjec-based. Some are work-relaed. Some are job-relaed. The level ells you how hard a Enry level Level 1 Level 4-8 Decision poins Enry level cerificaes GCSEs (Grade D-G) GCSEs (Grade A*-C) A levels Foundaion Degree Funcional skills a enry level (English, mahs and ICT) NVQs a level 1 Inermediae Appreniceships Advanced Appreniceships Higher Appreniceships qualificaion is he higher you go, he harder he qualificaion. Mos employers ask firs-ime job applicans for level 2 qualificaions (for example GCSEs a grades A* o C) bu hey increasingly wan people wih qualificaions a level 3 and above. You need level 3 qualificaions o ge on o mos universiy courses. You generally need a grade C or above in GCSE English and mahemaics oo. Work relaed learning Funcional skills a level 1 (English, mahs and ICT) OCR Naionals BTEC Firs Diplomas & Cerificaes BTEC Diplomas, Cerificaes and Awards NVQ a Level 4 Work relaed learning NVQs a level 2 NVQs a level 3 BTEC HND, HNC Funcional skills a level 2 (English, mahs and ICT) Inernaional Baccalaureae Degree Traineeships Traineeships There are hree main decision poins for young people a 14, 16 and 18, for hose who ake one year courses pos 16, and a 17 as well. A learner can change from one course o anoher a hese poins. Sudy programmes All hose in eiher full or par-ime educaion aged 16 o 19 will be expeced o follow a sudy programme ailored o heir individual needs, educaion and employmen goals, including sudens wih learning difficulies and/or disabiliies. Traineeships The Traineeships programme is one ha suppors young people o develop he skills hey need o secure and succeed in employmen, including appreniceships. Traineeships will fi wihin broader sudy programmes for 16- o 19-year-olds. Employers ell us ha hey are concerned ha young people ofen lack he righ skills and aiudes when hey apply for an appreniceship or oher employmen. Ye many young people are highly moivaed by work, or he prospec of i. Traineeships offer young people he opporuniy o underake a subsanial work placemen and work skills raining, alongside suppor o improve heir English and mahemaics. Depending on he young person s needs, a range of oher suppor and flexible raining may be offered o help hem develop heir skills and progress quickly ono an appreniceship or secure oher employmen. GCSE / A LEVEL GCSEs - Qualificaion GCSE one full GCSE GCSE Double Award equivalen o wo full GCSEs Learning Mosly classroom learning. Mix of heory and subjec based invesigaions. The amoun of pracical work depends on he subjec. Assessmen Mix of wrien examinaions and inernal assessmen. Achievemen is graded A* o G. Some subjecs have wo iers of assessmen: Foundaion and Higher. Your school will decide which ier you should do. Foundaion ier leads o grades C o G. Higher ier leads o grades A* o D. Wha nex GCSEs will help you whaever you plan o do afer key sage 4. You can use hem o mee he enry requiremens for level 3 courses, an Appreniceship and oher form of job wih raining. Having 5 GCSEs a grades C and above (including English and mahemaics) gives you a much bigger choice of pos-16 opions. The English Baccalaureae cerificae is awarded on he achievemen of a core of GCSEs in English, mahemaics, a humaniy (hisory or geography), he sciences and a language. A levels A Levels like mos GCSEs have already been updaed and modernised. Sronger connecions beween opics and more open ended quesions increase he level of challenge for sudens. A Level sudens will be able o gain an A* grade, deermined a A2, o recognise he higher levels of achievemen. Appreniceship As an Apprenice, you can earn whils you learn and gain naionally recognised qualificaions a he same ime such as a Naional Vocaional Qualificaion (NVQ), BTEC or Ciy and Guilds. Appreniceships come in hree levels. Inermediae Level Appreniceships - equivalen o 5 good GCSE passes Advanced Appreniceships - equivalen o 2 A level passes Higher Appreniceships - lead o qualificaions a NVQ L4 or in some cases a foundaion degree There is no se ime o complee an Appreniceship as hey vary widely in conen and size. The lengh of ime aken will depend on he abiliy of he individual apprenice and he employer s requiremens. Key benefis: Earn a salary, ge paid holidays, receive raining, gain qualificaions, learn job-specific skills. For more informaion visi: www.findappreniceship.service.gov.uk/ appreniceshipsearch TOP TIP If you re no sure wha o do nex, or need help making a decision make an appoinmen wih he careers adviser a your school/ college or alk o eachers, careers coordinaors or oher professionals ha may be able o help. 4 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 5
KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4 KS5 Undersanding he educaion sysem Suden age School year 4 o 5 Recepion Naional Framework Naional Curriculum level 5 o 6 1 Level 1 Tes or qualificaion 6 o 7 2 KS1 SATS 7 o 8 3 8 o 9 4 9 o 10 5 10 o 11 6 Level 4 KS2 SATS 11 o 12 7 12 o 13 8 13 o 14 9 Level 5 o 6 14 o 15 10 15 o 16 11 15 o 16 11 Level 1 foundaion inermediae Grades D o G Grades A* o C KS3 eacher assessmen GCSE or vocaional GCSE or vocaional 16 o 17 12 AS Level 17 o 18 13 18 and upwards Higher educaion advanced Level 4 Level 5 Vocaionally relaed/ Applied relaed BTEC Firs Occupaional/ Appreniceship Level 1 NVQ NVQ AS + A2 = A Level BTEC Naional NVQ HND or HNC Degree Masers and PHD Level 4 NVQ Level 5 NVQ Key Sage (KS) - A Key Sage is a sage of he educaion sysem in he UK seing he educaional knowledge expeced of sudens a various ages. Sandard Assessmen Tess (SATs) - SATs show how a learner is performing agains naional sandards. They ake place a he end of Key Sage 1 and 2. A Key Sage 3 his is done by eacher assessmen. Your informaion for course choices: is accurae, unbiased and advises you of all choices available; is given o you in differen ways and explains where your choice will ake you; shows you how o combine courses from differen places and ells you abou he ranspor deails. In reurn you will: work o he bes of your abiliy; aend regularly and on ime; complee work and hand i in on ime; respec ohers and heir propery; respec people s differences in abiliy, culure, race, religion, age, sex and sexualiy; behave in a way which does no pu anyone s safey a risk; ake care of equipmen and faciliies; accep your learning place s code of conduc and pracice. Isle of Wigh 14-19 area prospecus www.ucasprogress.com enables young people o view courses ha are offered by a number of he Island s educaional esablishmens. www.ucasprogress.com The Isle of Wigh Council is commied o safeguarding and promoing he welfare of children and young people. We will: ensure ha all young people have he opporuniy o paricipae in aciviies in a safe and secure environmen; enable he parens/carers of he young people o have confidence in he insiuion; ensure ha any young person suffering from or who has suffered significan harm is idenified and responded o appropriaely and quickly; ensure ha anyone who is unsuiable o work wih young people is idenified and prevened from doing so; work co-operaively wih oher agencies ha provide services for young people; For more informaion relaing o safeguarding visi he Isle of Wigh s local safeguarding children s board a: www.4lscb.org.uk 14-19 learner enilemen As a young person on he Isle of Wigh, you should expec: an enjoyable and moivaing learning experience; a range of high-qualiy resources; a broad and flexible curriculum open o all learners; posiive progression from one level o he nex; success on your chosen course. The following explains wha you can expec. You will: be reaed as a parner in your learning; receive a personal learning plan ha mees your needs, ge regular feedback on your progress and arges; have someone o alk o and help wih personal and social problems; have someone o help you review your sudies and se arges; ge exra help if you are a risk of leaving learning or need o change course. Your eachers, uors or rainers will: have a horough knowledge abou he courses hey each you; mark or assess your coursework wihin agreed imes; help you plan and prioriise your work; give regular spoken and wrien feedback; praise your posiive personal aiudes and effors as well as grades; deal wih disrupive learners effecively; and make learning enjoyable and moivaing. Your place of learning will: be safe and clean; have up-o-dae resources; have a wide and flexible choice of courses; provide pracical aciviies ha are relevan o your fuure job; help you develop your basic skills in lieracy and numeracy; le you alk o a range of expers, including employers; give you he opporuniy o change course a he appropriae ime; give unbiased advice and guidance; consul all parens and carers regularly; give you regular progress and effor repors; lisen and respond o any concerns you have. Using his sie, young people can search for subjecs and sar o plan heir career pahway. The resuls can be saved o a unique Favouries page. The sie conains informaion abou providers (e.g. schools, colleges, academies, workbased learning providers, free schools, special schools, raining providers, FE colleges, sixh form colleges, school sixh form, independen schools ec) and how o conac hem. Informaion is being added all of he ime so please check he websie regularly. 6 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 7
Frequenly asked quesions Your quesions answered Can I sudy a wo differen locaions o ge he righ mix of subjecs? This is possible depending on he imeables and he agreemen of your school. One cenre will be your base esablishmen so i is imporan o ge approval before making a decision. Can I change cenres a he end of a year? Yes, his is possible depending on wha you have sudied. You won lose he credi for he award you have sudied, bu please ge advice before changing cenres. Wha happens if I jus wan o carry on sudying a he same school I m a now? Tha s fine, many sudens do his. You can always discuss your choices wih people wihin your own school or wih an educaional raining provider. Will my decision now affec my chances of employmen or geing ino higher educaion? The choice you make now will allow you o sudy more pracical subjecs if ha s wha you like. Alernaively, you can say wih he more academic roue, or even ge a mixure of boh. Universiies are commied o his and you can ailor your sudies o he career of your choice. Can I sudy somehing relevan o work ha will help me o explore my career ideas? Yes. Mos schools offer a range of pracical, work-relaed courses. Remember hough a KS4 ha you will sill have o sudy compulsory subjecs such as English, mahemaics and science. I like spors/creaive subjecs bes can I do jus hese? A KS4 you mus sudy compulsory subjecs such as English and mahemaics and mos schools will give you opion blocks o choose from. For example, you may have o choose one echnology, one creaive/spor and one language subjec, as well as having one free choice. I have a definie idea abou he career I wish o follow and i is srongly linked o mahemaics and science. Can I ake more han one science? Yes. In mos schools you can ake single, double or riple science GCSEs. Talk o your science eachers or careers co- coordinaor o find ou which opion would be bes for he career you have in mind. Labour marke informaion Wha is labour marke informaion? Labour marke informaion is daa, saisics and research abou he world of work and he job marke. Some covers wha is happening in he labour marke now. Some looks a he long-erm rends wha is likely o happen in he labour marke in he fuure. Where can you find labour marke informaion? Ask your careers co-ordinaor for labour marke informaion. Browse online prospecuses. Look up jobs ha ineres you in a careers daabase, such as naional careers service www.naionalcareersservice.direc.gov.uk How can you use labour marke informaion? You can use labour marke informaion o see if your career ideas and plans are realisic. This is because i ells you: if he job or career ha ineress you is likely o exis in he fuure so you can change your plans if necessary; wha employers are looking for so you can work owards gaining he aiudes and qualificaions ha will pu you ahead of he compeiion; where he jobs are so you know where o look for work. Wha is likely o happen o he labour marke in he fuure? Economic problems around he world have pu pressure on he labour marke. There is more unemploymen and par ime working. Job prospecs are uncerain. However labour marke informaion suggess ha here is lile change in he long-erm rends. So when you are planning for he fuure, you need o hink abou hese long-erm rends. They show ha: here are very few jobs for life you will change jobs many imes in your working life; new jobs are emerging all he ime because of echnological, economic, social and poliical changes; all indusries will recrui some new workers o replace people who reire, change jobs or change career; he number of jobs for unskilled, poorly qualified workers will coninue o fall; he number of jobs for skilled, well qualified workers will coninue o grow; he number of jobs requiring science, echnology, engineering, mahemaics and modern foreign language skills will coninue o grow; he workplace is changing fas so employers will coninue o need people who are willing and able o learn. TOP TIP - Wha can you do o prepare for joining he labour marke? Think ahead! Employers wan qualified people so make your educaion and raining coun do your bes whaever opions you choose. Spend some ime planning how o ge he knowledge, aiudes, skills and experience ha employers look for. The world of work Work experience Mos young people go on work experience during key sage 4 or key sage 5. This means spending ime in a real workplace, working alongside employees and learning abou he asks involved in a paricular job or business. I is a grea opporuniy o see how work differs from school. You can learn from expers, see for yourself exacly wha employers look for in job applicans, and srenghen your employabiliy skills. You can even es your career ideas and improve your self-confidence a he same ime. Enerprise aciviies Enerprise aciviies allow you o undersand wha an employer is looking for, no only he qualificaions and aiudes needed bu in broader skills such as communicaion, eamwork and organisaion. Enerprise allows you o pu hese skills ino pracice boh hrough your chosen subjecs and hrough exra aciviies such as Young Chamber or Young Enerprise. I may involve finding ou wha running a successful business involves or he opporuniy o organise evens or mee local business people. Ask wha you can do in your school. Voluneering You don ge paid, bu giving up some ime o help your communiy is a grea way o find ou abou differen work environmens, o learn new skills and o develop your self confidence. I also improves your chances of success in he fuure by adding o he lis of hings you can offer, for example, universiies or employers in he fuure. Find ou wha you can do. Speak o your careers co-ordinaor. Alernaively, visi: www.gov.uk (he Young People pages) or www.do-i.org.uk In addiion he Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme, for 14-25 year olds, has 4 secions, one of which is voluneering. Visi www.dofe.org Par-ime, emporary and holiday jobs This is a good way o earn some money and gain experience of work while you are sill a school or college. If you ge a job wih a business, you mus have a work permi before you sar work. Speak o your careers co-ordinaor or careers adviser abou his. The law limis he hours you can work and he kind of work ha you can do. You can only do ligh work, if you are under 16. This is work ha keeps you safe from danger and does no inerfere wih your school work. These are he main rules abou he hours you can work Age Term ime School holidays 14-15 15-16 2 hrs, weekdays & Sundays 5 hrs on Saurdays 2 hrs, weekdays & Sundays 8 hrs on Saurdays 5 hrs, weekdays & Saurdays 2 hrs on Sunday 8 hrs, weekdays & Saurdays 2 hrs on Sunday 8 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 9
Parens pages Parens pages Raising he paricipaion age OPTIONS AT 16 Since he inroducion of he Governmen s Raised Paricipaion Age he arrangemens abou leaving school have changed! All young people mus remain in educaion or raining afer Year 11 unil hey urn 18. Recen legislaion means ha educaion is changing o increase he opporuniies available pos 16. All young people are required o coninue learning for longer. This could be by coninuing a school, going o college, going ino employmen/an appreniceship or voluneering (wih par-ime learning). Raising he Paricipaion Age in educaion and raining does no mean raising he school leaving age, nor does i mean ha every young person needs o be in full ime educaion. Young people will be able o paricipae in: full ime educaion or raining e.g. a college or 6h form; work based learning e.g. an Appreniceship; par ime accredied educaion or raining if employed, self-employed or voluneering - minimum 20 hours per week. I may sui some young people o learn on a par-ime basis alongside employmen and paricipaion can ake place in a range of places. There is more choice available afer he age of 16 because here are no longer compulsory subjecs. Some pos 16 courses ake a year o complee and ohers ake wo, so your child could be making furher choices when hey are 17. Opions o sui everyone Sixh Form or College Voluneering Appreniceships Preparaion for work programmes Work wih raining Furher learning or raining wih a raining provider Join Armed Forces The choices available for young people pos 16 include: GCSEs and A levels involve sudying several subjecs in deph, preparing young people for higher level learning and for work; Vocaional qualificaions offer young people insighs ino he world of work. These are also good preparaion for furher and higher educaion; Appreniceships allow young people o learn skills and gain qualificaions whils earning money. These are open o all suiable qualified young people who know wha hey wish o do for a living. Appreniceships are now available in over 80 career secors; There are also opions for hose who choose o work or voluneer. Young people who ake his roue should ake par in accredied educaion or raining. You can help your child o find he righ opion for hem by alking o hem abou he opions available o hem pos 16 and encouraging hem o consider he righ pahway for hem o choose. One size does no fi all and here are los of choices for your child o selec from. If you wan o find ou more abou he changes and how hey affec your child, you could: alk o a member of saff a heir school; find ou more abou he legislaion from he Deparmen of Educaion websie www.gov.uk/governmen/publicaions/paricipaionof-young-people-educaion-employmen-and-raining For more informaion as o how he raised paricipaion age affecs you, please conac: Island Fuures, Couny Hall, High Sree, Newpor PO30 1UD. Tel: 01983 823888 or email: island.fuures@iow.gov.uk Suppor for your child Making subjec and career choices is an imporan par of growing up and can be a challenge. Your child will receive a lo of suppor o help hem choose well suppor ha includes careers educaion, informaion and advice. Careers educaion lessons will encourage your child o hink abou and se goals for he fuure. They will learn how o find and use careers informaion o research heir ideas and explore differen opions. They will also learn how o make decisions and presen hemselves well in applicaions and inerviews. The careers informaion hey will receive includes opions informaion from school, college and raining providers and suppors young people wih access o he Isle of Wigh s online area prospecus. Your child will receive careers advice and guidance from many differen people. Their subjec eachers may discuss he career opporuniies ha sudying heir subjec can open up. The careers coordinaor will help hem o hink hrough heir ideas and weigh up he pros and cons of differen opions. If your child is disabled or has a saemen of special educaional needs, here may be exra help wih decision-making and ransiion planning. Ask he Special Educaional Needs Co-ordinaor (SENCO) in school/college, or heir key worker. Helping your children wih heir subjec and career choices Preparing for he fuure: Learning pays Knowledge, skills and qualificaions are increasingly imporan in oday s workplace. Legislaion has changed so ha eenagers can coninue heir educaion and raining for longer, helping hem o gain he knowledge, qualificaions and confidence o ge a job hey enjoy or o go o universiy. Research shows us ha young people wih level 3 qualificaions (e.g. A Levels) earn on average 25 per cen more over heir lifeime han hose wihou level 3 qualificaions. Research has also shown ha remaining in learning for longer also has he following benefis: helps develop he skills needed for adul life; encourages achievemen of full poenial; raises aspiraions and expecaions; reduces he likelihood of unemploymen; increases income earning poenial; encourages posiive aiudes owards lifelong learning; reduces he likelihood of poor healh. Pos 16 financial assisance Schools, colleges and raining organisaions currenly have funds hey can use, a heir discreion, o help sudens who need financial suppor o help hem o sar or say on heir course. The funds are limied, so if you are having financial difficulies, speak o suden suppor services or a uor a heir school, college or raining provider. The Governmen has announced a new 180 million bursary scheme o help he mos vulnerable 16-19 yearolds coninue in full-ime educaion. The scheme began in 2011 and he money will be disribued by colleges. The scheme is made up of wo pars: he mos vulnerable 16-19 year-olds will be given bursaries of 1,200 a year. These include children in care, care leavers and hose on income suppor; schools and colleges will hen have he discreion o award bursaries o suppor any suden who faces genuine financial barriers o paricipaion such as coss of ranspor, food or equipmen. Schools and colleges will have flexibiliy o pay larger or smaller bursaries as hey see fi o any young people wihou unnecessary bureaucracy. Schools and colleges can also decide if he bursary is paid weekly, monhly or annually and wheher i is linked o behaviour or aendance. Care o Learn If you are a young paren, Care o Learn can help wih he cos of your childcare while you're learning. How Care o Learn can help you If you are a paren under 20 a he sar of your course, Care o Learn can help pay for your childcare and relaed ravel coss while you re learning. You can ge up o 160 per child per week for childcare coss. The subjec or course you ake is up o you. For example, you can choose wheher you wan o ake a qualificaion or no. You can also choose wheher you wan o learn a a college or hrough a course in your communiy, such as a a children's cenre. Wherever you decide o learn, you can be confiden ha your child is being safely looked afer. When you ge Care o Learn, i s up o you wha you learn. You could choose a course ha lass a few days or one ha lass for several years. There are no se hours, so you could sudy par ime or full ime. Your chosen course could help o build a beer fuure for you and your family. More and more employers are looking for people wih higher level skills and qualificaions. There are housands of opporuniies available, ranging from confidence building courses in he local communiy o 2 year college courses. Your chosen course doesn need o lead o a qualificaion bu i does need o receive some public funding. You ll also be meeing new people and making new friends, geing ou and abou and perhaps gaining a greaer sense of confidence and independence. www.gov.uk/care-o-learn Learner suppor helpline - T: 0800 121 8989 Learner suppor - applicaion pack - T: 0845 602 2260 learnersuppor@prolog.co.uk Care o learn scheme - T: 0845 600 7979 More informaion available from your healh visior, children's cenre or adviser a he Isle of Wigh Council's Island Fuures Team. Professional and career developmen loans Professional and career developmen loans are bank loans se a a compeiive ineres rae. They are available o learners aged 18+ and can be used o suppor fullime, par-ime or disance learning courses for up o wo years, as long as he course leads o a rade, occupaion or profession. The EFA will pay he ineres on he loan while he learner is sudying and for up o one monh aferwards. The learner hen repays he loan o he bank over an agreed period a a fixed rae of ineres. 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Tips on how o help your child choose well Help your child o find ou as much as possible abou he courses and qualificaions hey can do Help your child o idenify heir ineress and abiliies Your child is more likely o succeed if heir choices fi heir ineress and abiliies. Help hem o idenify hese by encouraging hem o discuss how hey feel abou differen lessons, spare ime aciviies, ess, exams and pracical projecs. You could also work wih hem on he aciviies in Which way now? ha covers key sage 4 choices or I s your choice ha looks a pos-16 opions. To download he Naional Choices Publicaions visi: www.gov.uk Help your child o consider he consequences of heir choices If your child has no clear plans a his sage, encourage hem o op for a broad range of courses ha will give hem pleny of choice in he fuure. If hey have a paricular career in mind, hey may need specific experience, subjecs, qualificaions and grades o do i. Encourage hem o find ou. Help hem o find ou abou careers ha ineres hem. Look a course enry requiremens in online prospecuses and, for higher educaion courses ha ineres hem, on www.ucas.com and hp://unisas.direc.gov.uk Remind your child ha learning pays In hese uncerain imes, educaion and raining coun. Beer qualificaions bring beer job prospecs, higher earnings and more job saisfacion. There is sill a big pay gap beween people wih qualificaions and hose wihou. If your child sars heir working life in a low skilled, low paid job wihou raining, hey may find i very hard o move on o somehing beer. If your child is choosing heir pos-16 opions, encourage hem o choose one ha involves furher learning. Appreniceships, for example, combine high-qualiy raining wih a paid job. Remind hem ha no roue is closed o hem, whaever heir background or heir achievemens a school so far. They can speak o heir careers adviser o find an educaion or raining opporuniy ha suis hem. Be ready o help hem deal wih personal problems A some poin, mos children have concerns ha make i hard for hem o cope wih oher pars of heir life. You can help hem o ackle hese concerns by: offering your suppor as soon as you spo a problem i is always beer o ge involved earlier raher han laer; lisening o wha hey say and rying o see he problem from heir poin of view; working on a soluion wih hem, involving ohers if needed. Boos heir confidence by helping hem o recognise heir successes and new achievemens. Encourage hem o make he mos of opporuniies like menoring, coaching, work experience, voluneering and schemes like he Duke of Edinburgh Award. Encourage your child o make a back-up plan Pracical reasons may preven your child from doing he combinaion of hings hey wan o do. Having a backup plan will make hem feel as hough hey sill have some conrol over wha happens. Suppor your child s decision Show hem ha you wan he bes for hem, you may have o accep heir choice. If hey realise laer on ha hey made he wrong decision, hey will need your suppor o deal wih he consequences. Genly challenge any choices ha concern you For example, you migh wan o challenge a choice because you feel ha your child has no done enough research. Or you may feel hey have over or underesimaed heir abiliy in a subjec. Or ha hey have been oo heavily influenced by whom hey hink will each he course, wha heir friends say or fear of being he only boy or girl in a group. Home o school ranspor policy visi www.iwigh.com/residens/schools-and-learning/ School-Transpor/Home-o-School-Transpor Isle of Wigh year 10 and 11 offer This able provides useful informaion for anyone abou o choose heir opions for sudying in Years 10 and 11. Some of hese courses are offered in collaboraion beween one or more educaional esablishmen. For more informaion conac your schools careers deparmen. Carisbrooke College el: 01983 524651 Cowes Enerprise College el: 01983 203103 Chris he King College el: 01983 537070 Isle of Wigh Sudio School el: 01983 284299 Medina College el: 01983 526523 Ryde Academy el: 01983 567331 Sandown Bay Academy el: 01983 402142 Some subjecs are compulsory because hey cover essenial knowledge and skills ha everyone needs for he fuure. The subjecs you'll have o ake exams in are: English Mahemaics Science There are some subjecs ha you have o sudy, bu may no lead o exams: Careers Educaion Ciizenship Informaion and Communicaion Technology (ICT) Physical Educaion (PE) Religious Sudies/Educaion Sex and Relaionships Educaion CARE/SERVICES Foundaion learning and level 1 - GCSE vocaional Hair and Beauy Child Developmen BTEC Healh and Social Care Healh and Social Care BTEC: Childrens Care, Learning and Developmen Caering ENGLISH AND MEDIA - GCSE English Language English Lieraure Film Sudies Media Sudies HUMANITIES AND BUSINESS STUDIES - GCSE Hisory Ancien Hisory Religious Sudies Religious Educaion Business Sudies Classical Civilisaion Applied Business Ciizenship Geography vocaional BTEC: Business Sudies Work Skills - Edexcel BTEC English Baccalaureae = Mahs, English Language, a science, any foreign language plus Hisory or Geography 12 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 13
Isle of Wigh year 10 and 11 offer IT AND COMPUTING - GCSE vocaional SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SCIENCE - GCSE vocaional Applied ICT OCR ICT Science Core BTEC: Science Compuing ICT Digial Applicaions Science Addiional/Applied BTEC: Applied Science Compuer Science Cambridge Naional in ICT 21s Cenury Science ICT (Creaive Srand) Science Double ICT (Technical Srand) Physics Chemisry LANGUAGES Biology - GCSE Geography French Geology Spanish PHSE Lain PHSE Ciizenship Sudies German Psychology Ialian LEISURE AND TOURISM - GCSE Physical Educaion Leisure and Tourism MATHS - GCSE Mahemaics Mahemaics AS Saisics Furher Mahs PERFORMING ARTS - GCSE Music Drama Dance Carisbrooke College el: 01983 524651 Cowes Enerprise College el: 01983 203103 Chris he King College el: 01983 537070 Isle of Wigh Sudio School el: 01983 284299 Medina College el: 01983 526523 Ryde Academy el: 01983 567331 Sandown Bay Academy el: 01983 402142 vocaional NCFE: Exercise and Nuriion Sudies BTEC: Travel and Tourism BTEC: Spor vocaional Performance Ars - Acing Performance Ars - Dance Music and Music Technology BTEC Creaive Digial Producion For furher updaes/deails visi our online area prospecus a www.ucasprogress.com TECHNOLOGY Foundaion learning and level 1 - GCSE vocaional ABC: Moor Vehicle BTEC Fashion and Clohing BTEC Land, Animal and Environmen Design and Technology: Produc Design BTEC Engineering VISUAL ARTS AND DESIGN Level 1 - GCSE vocaional NCFE: Ar and Craf Ar and Design CoPE Graphic Communicaion Curriculum Suppor Fine Ar Vocaional Graphics Creaive Crafs - Using Wood Applied Ar Phoography Enrichmen Design and Technology: Resisan Maerials Design and Technology: Texiles Design and Technology: Elecronic Producs Design and Technology: Produc Design and Graphics Design and Technology: Food Technology Design and Technology: Carpenry BTEC Consrucion and he Buil Environmen Creaive Crafs - using wood NCFE: Food and Cookery NCFE: Creaive Sudies Craf ASDAN Personal Progress, ASDAN Personal and Social Developmen, ASDAN Cerificae of Personal Effeciveness, Sudy Plus, Higher Projec, Duke of Edinburgh, Careers Educaion, Ciizenship and PHSE English Baccalaureae = Mahs, English Language, a science, any foreign language plus Hisory or Geography English Baccalaureae = Mahs, English Language, a science, any foreign language plus Hisory or Geography 14 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 15
Isle of Wigh 16+ offer This able shows academic and vocaional furher-educaion courses available a high schools. Some of hese courses are offered in collaboraion beween one or more educaional esablishmen. For more informaion conac your schools careers deparmen. u Cowes Enerprise College el: 01983 203103 u Island Innovaions V1h Form Campus el: 01983 522886 u Ryde Academy el: 01983 567331 u Sandown Bay Academy el: 01983 402142 u Chris he King College el: 01983 537070 vocaional courses can be aken on heir own or in conjuncion wih AS or A2 subjecs. vocaional courses can be aken on heir own or in conjuncion wih AS or A2 subjecs. IT AND COMPUTING ICT GCSE BTEC ICT Compuing ICT Compuer Science CARE/SERVICES Vocaional Healh and Social Care BTEC Healh and Social Care - CTec ENGLISH AND MEDIA GCSE: English HUMANITIES AND BUSINESS STUDIES Governmen and Poliics Law Business and Economics Religious Sudies Classical Civilisaion Philosophy, Religion & Ehics Philosophy Hisory Economics Sociology Business BTEC Na Award Business Cerificae of Technology Business Sudies AS & A2 Ciizenship Sudies Classics AS and A2 Geography Cambridge Technical Inroducory Diploma in Business Cambridge Technical Diploma in Business Creaive Media Producion BTEC English Lieraure English Language English Language and Lieraure Media Sudies Film Sudies Creaive Wriing LANGUAGES German Spanish French Ialian LEISURE AND TOURISM Spors Sudies BTEC Firs Cer MATHS GCSE: Mahemaics PERFORMING ARTS Performing Ars Dance Drama and Theare Sudies Performance Sudies Music Technology Music Physical Educaion Spor and Exercise Sciences BTEC Spor BTEC Naional Spor BTEC Naional - Subsidiary Diploma Spor BTEC Naional - Exended Diploma Spors and Exercise Science Subsidiary Diploma Spors Sudies BTEC Na Award and Diploma Travel and Tourism BTEC Spors and Excercise Sudies Furher Mahemaics Mahemaics Vocaional Producion Managemen BTEC Music (Performing) For furher updaes/deails visi our online area prospecus a www.ucasprogress.com 16 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 17
Isle of Wigh 16+ offer u Cowes Enerprise College el: 01983 203103 u Island Innovaions V1h Form Campus el: 01983 522886 u Ryde Academy el: 01983 567331 u Sandown Bay Academy el: 01983 402142 u Chris he King College el: 01983 537070 SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SCIENCE Biology Chemisry Environmenal Science Geology Human Biology Physics Psychology Applied Science Science BTEC TECHNOLOGY Design Technology - Food Technology Design Technology - Produc Design Design Technology - Texile Design Design and Technology Food Technology VISUAL ARTS AND DESIGN Ar, Craf and Design Ar and Design Fashion and Texiles Graphic Ar Ar and Design - Fine Ar Phoography Graphics Graphic Communicaion AS & A2 Produc Design Produc Design (Texiles) Ar and Design - Texiles For furher updaes/deails visi our online area prospecus a www.ucasprogress.com ADVISERS WILL BE HOLDING HALF-DAY SESSIONS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS RYDE JOB CENTRE PLUS MONDAY beween 2.30pm and 4.30pm COWES LIBRARY TUESDAY beween 1.30pm and 4.30pm (by appoinmen) LORD LOUIS LIBRARY (Newpor) TUESDAY beween 2pm and 4pm NEWPORT JOB CENTRE PLUS WEDNESDAY beween 10am and 12pm SANDOWN LIBRARY THURSDAY beween 1.30pm and 4.30pm (by appoinmen) VENTNOR LIBRARY FRIDAY beween 1.30pm and 4.30pm (by appoinmen) WEST WIGHT SPORTS CENTRE FRIDAY beween 1.30pm and 4.30pm (by appoinmen) RYDE LIBRARY FRIDAY beween 2.30pm and 4.30pm To book an appoinmen o see one of our advisers a any of he locaions, please conac us on our elephone number: 01983 823888. Alernaively, you can drop-in o he sessions (unless saed by appoinmen ). The adviser will prioriise booked appoinmens. For furher updaes/deails visi our online area prospecus a www.ucasprogress.com 18 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 19
The Isle of Wigh College 16+ offer This able shows academic and vocaional furher-educaion courses available a he Isle of Wigh College. Isle of Wigh College el: 01983 526631 Plaform One el: 01983 537550 UKSA el: 01983 294941 ACCESS TO HE Access o Educaion FITNESS AND SPORTS Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Finess and Exercise Finess and Exercise Finess and Exercise Aciviies Leadership Aciviies Leadership Aciviies Leadership AFC Fooball Coaching and Developmen Academy AFC Fooball Coaching and Developmen Academy AFC Fooball Coaching and Developmen Academy ARTS (VISUAL AND PERFORMING) Foundaion learning (level 1 and below) Level 4 Ar and Design and Media (Level 1) BUSINESS STUDIES AND ADMINISTRATION Foundaion learning Level 4 Level 5 (level 1 and below) Business Office Adminisraion (Level 1) Office Adminisraion Office Adminisraion HND in Business Business Managemen and Accouning Ar and Design Media Producion Foundaion Degree Graphic Design Performing Ars Performing Ars Media Producion Graphic Design Ar and Design Business Managemen and Accouning Business Managemen and Accouning Business Managemen and Accouning Business Managemen and Accouning CHILD CARE Foundaion learning Level 4 Level 5 (level 1 and below) Childhood Sudies Childhood Sudies Childhood Sudies Childhood Sudies Childhood Sudies FOUNDATION LEARNING Foundaion learning (level 1 and below) Insighs Insighs Pahways (special suppor) GENERAL STUDIES Foundaion learning (level 1 and below) Numeracy/Lieracy (Enry Level) Mahs GCSE Lieracy (enry) English GCSE Lieracy and Numeracy Science GCSE HAIR, BEAUTY AND COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Level 4 Gaeway o Hairdressing/Beauy (Enry) Hairdressing Hairdressing Hairdressing Gaeway o Hairdressing/Beauy (Level 1) Beauy Therapy Beauy Therapy CONSTRUCTION Foundaion learning (level 1 and below) Gaeway o Consrucion Paining and Decoraing Paining and Decoraing Plumbing Brickwork Brickwork Elecrical Elecrical Elecrical Wood Occupaions Wood Occupaions Wood Occupaions Plumbing and Gas Plumbing and Gas Plumbing and Gas Consrucion For furher updaes/deails visi our online area prospecus a www.ucasprogress.com Foundaion Early Childhood ENGINEERING Foundaion learning (level 1 Level 4 & below) Engineering (Level 1) Engineering Engineering HND Engineering HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Healh and Social Care Healh and Social Care Healh and Social Care HOSPITALITY AND CATERING Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Gaeway o Hospialiy (Enry) Hospialiy and Caering Hospialiy and Caering Gaeway o Hospialiy (Level 1) IT AND COMPUTING Foundaion learning (level 1 Level 4 and below) Compuing and IT Compuing and IT Compuing and IT HNC/D Compuing and Sofware Developmen Compuer Games Developmen Compuing and IT Compuing HND (business informaion echnology) 20 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 21
The Isle of Wigh College 16+ offer Isle of Wigh raining providers LAND BASED Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Gaeway o Counryside or Animal Care Horiculure and Counryside Horiculure and Counryside (Enry) Counryside (Level 1) Animal Care Counryside Managemen Animal Care LEISURE AND TOURISM Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Leisure Indusries Leisure Indusries Leisure Indusries MOTOR VEHICLE Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Moor Vehicle Moor Vehicle Moor Vehicle MUSIC (PLATFORM ONE) Level 4 Performing Ars Commercial Music Foundaion Degree Commercial Music Commercial Music Performing Ars BA (Hons) Commercial Music Island Training/ Insighs a he Isle of Wigh College 01983 550609/526631 HTP Training 01983 533926 Smar Training and Recruimen Ld 0330 088 0888 FNTC Training and Consulancy 01983 559322 Haddon Training Ld 01672 519977 CLC 01983 533993 Miliary Preparaion College 08442 438438 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL STUDY PROGRAMMES TRAINEESHIPS APPRENTICESHIPS Inermediae Advanced Appreniceship Appreniceship Business Adminisraion Traineeships are available in a wide variey of areas Business Adminisraion Team Leading Business Adminisraion Managemen Higher Appreniceship Business and Professional Business Adminisraion Leadership and Managemen Accouning Accouning Accouning IT User Skills Business Improvemen Techniques IT User Skills Business Improvemen Techniques PUBLIC SERVICES Foundaion learning (level 1 & below) Public Services Public Services Public Services CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAINEESHIPS Inermediae Appreniceship APPRENTICESHIPS Advanced Appreniceship Traineeships are available in a wide variey of areas Engineering Moor Vehicle Plumbing Paining and Decoraing Brickwork Carpenry and Joinery Manufacuring Operaions Engineering Moor Vehicle Plumbing Elecrical Insallaion Carpenry and Joinery Traineeships offer you he opporuniy o underake a subsanial work placemen and work skills raining, alongside suppor o improve your English and mahemaics. Depending on your needs, a range of oher suppor and flexible raining may be offered o help you develop your skills and progress quickly ono an appreniceship or secure oher employmen. For furher updaes/deails visi our online area prospecus a www.ucasprogress.com 22 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 23
Isle of Wigh raining providers HEALTH SOCIAL CARE AND PUBLIC SERVICES STUDY PROGRAMMES Enry Level Level 1 Inermediae Appreniceship Public Services Uniform Services Spor and Acive Leisure HOSPITALITY SPORTS AND LEISURE STUDY PROGRAMMES APPRENTICESHIPS Level 1 Inermediae Appreniceship Advanced Appreniceship Higher Appreniceship Level 5 Inroducion o Professional Cookery Public Services Uniform Services Spor and Acive Leisure Gym Based Finess Insrucion Cleaning Services Professional Cookery Hospialiy Licensed Hospialiy APPRENTICESHIPS Advanced Appreniceship Cleaning Services Childcare Childcare Childcare Childcare Healh and Social Care Traineeships are available in a wide variey of areas Traineeships are available in a wide variey of areas Healh and Social Care Supporing Teaching and Learning Healh and Social Care Supporing Teaching and Learning Professional Cookery Licensed Hospialiy Hospialiy Supervision and Leadership Paisserie and Confecionary Finess Finess Finess Higher Appreniceship Level 5 Healh and Social Care Hospialiy Managemen Isle of Wigh raining providers Island Training/ Insighs a he Isle of Wigh College 01983 550609/526631 HTP Training 01983 533926 Smar Training and Recruimen Ld 01983 530440 FNTC Training and Consulancy 01983 559322 Haddon Training Ld 01672 519977 CLC 01983 533993 Miliary Preparaion College 08442 438438 LAND BASED STUDY PROGRAMMES TRAINEESHIPS APPRENTICESHIPS Level 1 Inermediae Advanced Appreniceship Appreniceship Traineeships are available in a Animal Care Animal Care Animal Care Animal Care wide variey of Horse Care Horse Care Horse Care Horse Care areas Horiculure RETAIL, CUSTOMER SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION STUDY PROGRAMMES Traineeships are available in a wide variey of areas Inermediae Appreniceship Nail and Beauy Nail and Beauy Cusomer Services Sales Conac Cenre Warehousing and Sorage Hairdressing Nail Services Beauy Therapy Reail APPRENTICESHIPS Advanced Appreniceship Cusomer Services Sales Conac Cenre Warehousing and Sorage Hairdressing Nail Services Beauy Therapy Reail Traineeships offer you he opporuniy o underake a subsanial work placemen and work skills raining, alongside suppor o improve your English and mahemaics. Depending on your needs, a range of oher suppor and flexible raining may be offered o help you develop your skills and progress quickly ono an appreniceship or secure oher employmen. FUNCTIONAL SKILLS The following Core Skills are offered a all levels wih raineeships and appreniceship: Mahs, English, ICT and work experience. In some cases i is also possible o ake GCSE mahemaics and English. For furher updaes/deails visi our online area prospecus a www.ucasprogress.com Traineeships offer you he opporuniy o underake a subsanial work placemen and work skills raining, alongside suppor o improve your English and mahemaics. Depending on your needs, a range of oher suppor and flexible raining may be offered o help you develop your skills and progress quickly ono an appreniceship or secure oher employmen. 24 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 25
Isle of Wigh Council - Island Fuures Isle of Wigh Council Island Fuures Team - Pos 16 Iniiaives For furher informaion conac: Island Fuures, Couny Hall, High Sree, Newpor PO30 1UD. 01983 823888 or island.fuures@iow.gov.uk Island Fuures is a service provided by he Isle of Wigh Council o suppor all young people pos-16 o paricipae in educaion, raining and employmen. I delivers he following: Developing and co-ordinaing engagemen programmes o suppor young people o paricipae in educaion, raining and employmen. Supporing Island businesses. The eam suppors he Isle of Wigh Council appreniceship programmes and subsidies, and offers a free service for employers o adverise vacancies o young people hrough i s weekly bullein Educaion, Employmen and Training Opporuniies Weekly. Working wih he local communiy. The eam provides a full-ime drop-in service a a variey of locaions for pos-16 young people and heir parens/ carers, wih qualified Advisers referring on o local young people services. Working wih young people who are no in educaion, raining or employmen. All pos-16 young people who are no currenly paricipaing in educaion, raining or employmen are provided wih a dedicaed Adviser and Progression Coach o work wih hem unil hey are seled ino a posiive desinaion. Working wih vulnerable young people. More inensive personal suppor is provided for young people wih low qualificaions and young people wih learning difficulies and/or disabiliies. Increasing paricipaion. The eam provides a range of resources and aciviies o suppor his aim. They include a Facebook page, websie, weekly Vacancy Bullein, Island Fuures bookle, annual survey of school leaver s firs desinaions, a web-based ool o suppor schools o idenify sudens a risk of no paricipaing, and an annual careers fair. Preparaion for work programmes Traineeships A raineeship is an educaion and raining programme wih work experience ha unlocks he grea poenial of young people and prepares hem for heir fuure careers by helping hem o become work ready. Designed o help young people aged 16 o 24 who don ye have he appropriae skills or experience, raineeships provide he essenial work preparaion raining, English, mahs and work experience needed o secure an appreniceship or employmen. For more informaion please conac he Isle of Wigh Council s Island Fuures Team, Couny Hall, Newpor, P030 1UD T: (01983) 823888 www.iwigh.com/islandfuures Appreniceships Naional Appreniceship Gran for Employers of 16 o 24 year olds (AGE 16 o 24) The Appreniceship Gran for Employers of 16 o 24 year olds (AGE 16 o 24) aims o suppor businesses o grow by providing incenives o assis in offering young people employmen hrough he Appreniceship programme. The AGE 16 o 24 is aimed a helping eligible employers o offer young people employmen hrough he Appreniceship programme, by providing grans o assis employers in recruiing a young apprenice. The gran arges employers who are new o Appreniceships and recruiing heir firs apprenice, and also suppors employers who have no been in a posiion wihin he previous 12 monhs o commi o employing an apprenice again. The Naional Appreniceship Service will provide up o 40,000 Appreniceship grans o employers wih up o 1,000 employees recruiing 16 o 24 year olds wih a value of 1,500 o encourage employers o ake on new apprenices.the 1,500 is in addiion o he raining coss of he Appreniceship framework which are me in full for young people aged 16 o 18 & 50% for hose aged 19 o 24. Young Voluneers Young Voluneers Communiy Acion have an iniiaive o offer voluneering opporuniies o young people who are under 19 including hose no in educaion, employmen or raining. The aim of he programme is o enable young people o develop and gain key skills and experiences hrough medium o long erm voluneering opporuniies. The programme has muually beneficial oucomes for boh he young person and he placemen. Whils giving suppor o he communiy, he young person gains from new experiences and he acquisiion of new skills which will enhance heir CV and fuure job prospecs. The placemen can be for as many hours as he young person wishes o underake subjec o he needs of he young person and he availabiliy of a placemen. The voluneering placemen does no affec any enilemen o benefis bu does no carry any financial recompense. However help wih ravel and oher addiional expenses may be available. Young people will no be prevened from voluneering because of financial barriers for basic needs. For more informaion please visi he websie www.communiyacionisleofwigh.org.uk/ or conac he Isle of Wigh Council s Island Fuure's Team, Couny Hall, Newpor, Isle of Wigh P030 1UD T: (01983) 823888 www.iwigh.com/islandfuures 26 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 27
Noes Noes To conac Island Fuures on: 01983 823888 or email island.fuures@iow.gov.uk To conac Island Fuures on: 01983 823888 or email island.fuures@iow.gov.uk 28 www.facebook.com/islandfuures www.facebook.com/islandfuures 29
Useful conacs www.findappreniceship.service.gov.uk/ appreniceshipsearch Informaion abou appreniceships from he Naional Appreniceship Service and holds local Appreniceship references. www.gov.uk/governmen/organisaions/deparmen-foreducaion The Deparmen for Educaion websie. www.dofe.org Duke of Edinburgh websie. www.gov.uk Governmen sie which can provide informaion abou a number of iniiaives for young people including he Raising he Paricipaion Age. www.iwigh.com/islandfuures Tel: 01983 823888. Provides informaion for sudens and parens on opions, deails of he service ha he Island Fuures eam offer plus he weekly local vacancy and raining opporuniies bullein. www.skill.org.uk Naional advice organisaion for sudens wih disabiliies. www.sudenfinance.direc.gov.uk Websie for applying for suden finance online. www.ucas.ac.uk Websie for applying o Higher Educaion esablishmens. Provider conacs Carisbrooke College Tel: 01983 524651 www.carisbrooke.iow.sch.uk Chris he King College Tel: 01983 537070 www.chris-he-king.iow.sch.uk Cowes Enerprise College Tel: 01983 203103 www.cowesenerprisecollege.org.uk FNTC Training & Consulancy Ld Tel: 01983 559322 www.fncraining.co.uk Haddon Training Ld Tel: 01672 519977 www.haddonraining.co.uk HTP Training Tel: 01983 824930 www.hpraining.com Insighs (Foundaion Learning) Tel: 01983 526631 www.iwcollege.ac.uk Island Free School Tel: 01983 857641 www.heislandfreeschool.org Island Training (Appreniceships) Tel: 01983 550609 www.islandraining.org Isle of Wigh Sudio School Tel: 01983 284299 www.iowsudioschool.co.uk Medina College Tel: 01983 526523 www.medina.iow.sch.uk Miliary Preparaion College Tel: 08442 438438 www.mpc.co.uk Plaform One Tel: 01983 537550 www.plaformone.org Ryde Academy Tel: 01983 567331 www.rydeacademy.org Sandown Bay Academy Tel: 01983 402142 www.sandownbayacademy.org Smar Training and Recruimen Ld Tel: 0330 088 0888 www.smarar.co.uk S George s School Tel: 01983 524634 www.sgeorges-school.co.uk CLC Tel: 01983 533993 www.carelearningcenre.co.uk The Isle of Wigh College Tel: 01983 526631 www.iwcollege.ac.uk UKSA Tel: 01983 294941 www.uksa.org Naional Careers Service Phone: 0800 100 900 ex: 07766 413 219 www.naionalcareersservice.direc.gov.uk advisers are available from 8am o 10pm, seven days a week. If you have difficuly in undersanding his documen please conac us on (01983) 821000 and we will do our bes o help you. 2617 CS 07/15 LF 30 www.facebook.com/islandfuures 30