Foundation Learning – Package

The Entry Programme at QMC is designed to foster independence, well-being, and employability skills for young adults. Our supportive team ensures a smooth transition into adulthood, offering guidance when needed and empowerment for self-directed actions. With Basingstoke town centre only ten minutes away, this gives students lots of opportunities to participate in the local community.

Throughout the program, emphasis is placed on independence, progress towards employment, independent living, health, and community participation. The curriculum includes literacy and numeracy tailored to individual levels, along with hands-on work experience opportunities. Students will study a range of accredited units which are part of the BTEC suite of entry level qualifications.

Students will start an Entry Level 1.

This is not suitable for Pre-entry Level learners.

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Foundation Learning – Progression

Join the Progression Course designed to enhance your vocational studies experience and prepare you for either Progression Plus+ or Pathways at QMC or an internship, employment or further study. This program focuses on skill-building and confidence development, offering accredited Level 1 Certificate units from the BTEC Vocational Studies suite. Alongside, you’ll receive tailored English and Maths instruction and create a work experience portfolio.

With a focus on employment readiness, independent living, and community participation, the course also emphasises study and employability skills to facilitate your next steps. Students will be able to explore various subjects such as Media, Art and Design, Business Studies, and Performing Arts through engaging taster sessions.

We would expect students to have completed study at Entry 3 Level or above.

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Foundation Learning – Progression Plus+

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Progression Plus+ is a continuum of our Progression course.  Once you have achieved your BTEC Level 1 Certificate in Vocational Studies you can further develop your portfolio.  This program continues to focus on skill-building and confidence development, offering accredited Level 1 Diploma units from the BTEC Vocational Studies suite. Alongside, you’ll receive tailored English and Maths instruction and create a work experience portfolio.

Students will study specific subject units such as Media, Art and Design, Business Studies, Sport, and Performing Arts to prepare them for their next steps.  This could be a Level 2 course, employment or internship.

Entry requirement for this course is completion of BTEC Level 1 Certificate in Vocational Studies.

Foundation Learning – Pathways

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The Pathways Programme will help students develop the skills and confidence needed for employment, an Apprenticeship, or a Supported Internship. This comprehensive course offers AQA Award certificates in essential work/life skills like CV writing, mock interviews, and ICT usage, alongside fostering independence, well-being, and community engagement. You will also study English and Maths at an appropriate level and build up a substantial work experience portfolio.

Students will also have the opportunity to get involved in different work placements for 1 day a week. With Basingstoke town centre only ten minutes away, this gives students lots of opportunities to participate in the local community.

Progress towards employment, independent living, health, and community participation is central to the program, with a focus on enhancing employability skills to guide you toward your next steps in life.

Any Questions?

The Head of Department, Shellie Rashbrook will be happy to help.

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