Full Time Guide 2019_20_ALL_WEB 2

MAKE
A CHOICE
Yes
START HERE.
Do you like
writing essays, sitting
exams and traditional
school style
learning?
No
Quiz
THAT’S RIGHT
FOR YOU.
A LEVELS.
A Levels could be for you.
They tend to be a more
academic and traditional way
of learning.
No
Do you enjoy
practical,
hands-on learning
and focussing on one
subject area?
Yes
They last for two years and can
lead to higher level or degree
apprenticeships, foundation
degrees, honours degrees or
work. Find out more about
A Levels on our website.
Turn to page 6.
Do you feel like
you are ready for
the world of work
and want to earn
a wage?
Choosing what to study after GCSE
exams can be confusing. There are
so many different options available
and it can be overwhelming.
No
Yes
Take our quick quiz to
help you decide what
choice is right for you.
We can help.
Speak to our
Career Guidance Team
or come along to one of
our Enrolment Events
for one-to-one
career advice.
VOCATIONAL
STUDY PROGRAMMES.
More practical and hands-on,
vocational training will equip
you with skills in a specific
sector or trade.
They can lead to university, an
apprenticeship or straight into
work. Visit our website to find
out more about vocational
study programmes.
Turn to page 10.
APPRENTICESHIPS.
An apprenticeship sounds like
it might suit you. You usually
spend four days a week in
work and one day in college.
You’ll be paid a wage and will
complete qualifications.
There are various apprenticeship
levels which can lead to
management positions. Take a
look at our website to find out
more about apprenticeships.
Turn to page 8.
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