Rhine Garrison Service Community Official Guide - Method Publishing
Rhine Garrison Service Community Official Guide - Method Publishing
Rhine Garrison Service Community Official Guide - Method Publishing
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<strong>Rhine</strong> GaRRison 2012<br />
Adult Education<br />
34 Army Education Centre Group<br />
Cambridge House, 4 Moore Road, JHQ.<br />
34 AEC offers a wide range of facilities for individuals living in the JHQ area, these<br />
are Soldiers CLM (Command Leadership and Management) Courses and Basic Skill<br />
courses which include; Numeracy and Literacy run throughout the year to support<br />
Army personnel. The Personnel and <strong>Community</strong> Development and Learning (PCDL)<br />
programme provides a number of vocational and recreational courses, which are<br />
available to military personnel, civil servants and dependants. These are run in the<br />
daytime and evenings, and courses available include jewellery making, belly dancing<br />
and digital photography. There are GCSE qualifications in accounting and German,<br />
basic German classes starting at level 1 to intensive level 3. A comprehensive booklet<br />
detailing the courses on offer is available every term from reception at Cambridge<br />
House 34 AEC.<br />
Anyone requiring resettlement advice or would like to start studying in his or her own<br />
time should book an interview with the Individual Education & Resettlement Officer<br />
(IERO). The IERO can also provide information on careers options, distance-learning<br />
courses, Open University opportunities etc.The Army Learning Centre (ALC), working<br />
with Learndirect allows individuals to complete on-line courses, which lets them<br />
learn where they choose. It offers over 500 courses and NVQs online covering skills<br />
for life, IT and business and management. For further details call JHQ Mil 3084 or<br />
Civilian 02161 472 3084. There is also a well-stocked Library only a short walk from<br />
Cambridge House. For more information about the Library telephone JHQ Mil 2616,<br />
Civil 4722616.<br />
For information and advice about education facilities here in JHQ drop into the<br />
Centre between 0830-1630 hrs Monday to Thursday and 0830-1300 hrs on Friday’s<br />
or telephone 02161 472 3303 / 4701.<br />
Vocational Training (VTS) British Forces Germany<br />
Tel: Mil 948 72 4086 / Civilian +49(0) 2161 472 4086<br />
Other offices in: Gütersloh / Paderborn / Bergen-Hohne Email: vts@bfgnet.de<br />
Website: www.bfgnet.de/<strong>Community</strong>/vtsbfg<br />
OUR MOTTO:<br />
Helping YOU Achieve Your Goals<br />
We provide the assistance learners need to progress into or within their professional<br />
role. A City & Guilds and OCR (Oxford, Cambridge and RSA) Approved Centre. VTS<br />
works with SCE schools, in partnership with all education providers and G1 Welfare<br />
Agencies, to enable the community to realise their full potential. The staff attend BFG<br />
Careers Fairs, provide CV Writing and Interview Skills training at Secondary schools<br />
and have been part of drawing up the Joint Area Prospectus.<br />
VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:<br />
Foundation Apprenticeships free to 16-25 year olds<br />
Business & Administration (B&A) or Customer <strong>Service</strong>s (CS)<br />
Key Skills qualifications, Technical Certificate and a National Vocational Qualification<br />
(NVQ) Level 2<br />
NVQs (please see website for more details)<br />
B&A Levels 1-4 CS Levels 2+3 Multi-Skilled Hospitality Level 1<br />
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