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SCQF Level 4/5 LEEP Ahead (Life, Education, Employment & Personal Development)
This 18-week course is aimed at care experienced people and individuals who have faced difficulties in their childhood, to help them redress gaps in essential knowledge.
Provider
Inverness College, Inverness(For price, check with provider)
This course is available on the Inverness College website.
Description
This 18-week course is aimed at care experienced people and individuals who have faced difficulties in their childhood, to help them redress gaps in essential knowledge. Extensive support is offered before the course starts and throughout the programme to help develop personal skills and present wider opportunities for growth within education and employment.
This course is suitable for young people from 16-21 who are:
• Ready to make a change by engaging with and attending the programme for its duration.
• At a stage in development where college is an appropriate next step.
• Able to attend three days a week.
• Care experienced, as outlined by Scottish Funding Council, in order to receive bursary payments.
Individuals who have experienced difficulties in their childhood - such as death of a loved one, bullying, difficulties in engaging with school or exposure to trauma - may also be considered and should contact the team to discuss their eligibility.
About Inverness College
We offer the complete learner journey, available to you at any stage of your training and development - from courses for senior phase school pupils to further education, apprenticeships, short courses, undergraduate higher education and growing postgraduate and research activity.
Whether you're leaving school, looking to upskill or retrain, we provide choice and flexibility, including part-time and online learning options, so you can create your own unique learning journey. You can:
- Choose from a range of college and university level programmes;
- Get credit for your prior learning and experience;
- Enter at a level which suits your abilities;
- Progress though SCQF levels from one programme to the next;
- And exit with a qualification when the time is right for you.
And with personalised support throughout your studies, we're here to help you succeed in whatever you want to achieve.
