Shipley College Full-time Prospectus 2022-23
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ALL THE<br />
SUPPORT YOU<br />
NEED<br />
At <strong>Shipley</strong> <strong>College</strong>, we treat every person as an<br />
individual, and recognise that no two people are<br />
the same. We pride ourselves on the diversity<br />
of our students and our welcoming staff strive<br />
to provide equal opportunities that will help you<br />
reach your full potential.<br />
The <strong>College</strong> is committed to pursuing<br />
nondiscriminatory practices and will not tolerate<br />
discrimination, harassment or bullying of any kind.<br />
STUDENT SERVICES<br />
Our Student Services Team offers support to ensure<br />
you gain the most from your studies. They will<br />
be your first point of contact for impartial careers<br />
advice, finding employment, university or personal<br />
matters. If you have any concerns, do not hesitate<br />
to raise this with the team or a member of staff<br />
and we will ensure it is dealt with appropriately and<br />
sensitively.<br />
ADDITIONAL LEARNING SUPPORT<br />
The Additional Learning Support (ALS) Team offers<br />
support if you have a Special Educational Needs<br />
and/or a Disability (SEND). We can tailor this to<br />
support based on your individual needs. Our aim is<br />
to prepare students for adulthood and to support<br />
them to become as independent as possible.<br />
The support provided may include:<br />
> In-class support<br />
> Small group interventions<br />
> Assistive Technology<br />
> Exam Access Arrangements<br />
> Personal Care support<br />
> Working with external agencies to provide<br />
specialist support<br />
> Level 3 Apprenticeships are equivalent to 2-3<br />
A Levels which can lead to, or be an alternative<br />
to university<br />
To discuss support needs or for further information<br />
contact us or search ‘Additional Learning Support’<br />
on www.shipley.ac.uk<br />
FINANCIAL SUPPORT<br />
Need money to help with your studies? Financial<br />
support may be available to you, depending on your<br />
personal or family circumstances. This could help<br />
with paying for travel, college supplies or uniform<br />
requirements. You may also be eligible for free<br />
college meals.<br />
All students under the age of 19 can apply for a<br />
16-18 PhotoCard with Metro travel which cuts<br />
costs of travel.<br />
If you have any questions, need more information<br />
or would like to find out if you are eligible for<br />
financial support call Student Services on<br />
01274 327281<br />
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