NEET Engagement Programme (NEP)

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body

College Certificate

Level

Entry

Level One

Level Two

What's it all about?

Didn’t enjoy school? Want to try something very different? This course is designed to give you part-time access to similar qualifications available on the Personalised Learning Programme, but without the commitment of attending College full-time.

Progression

The NEET Engagement Programme enables you to progress onto:

work-based learning, for example an Apprenticeship
employment or employment with training
further education courses
the Personalised Learning Programme or Prince’s Trust Team.

Entry Requirements

You must be aged 16-27 (subject to funding eligibility).
You must NOT already be employed.
You must not already be engaged in any other training.

Duration

12 weeks

Course Content

What does the course involve?

Nationally recognised qualifications.
Hands-on practical work experience with local employers.
Work trials with a local employer leading to employment/Apprenticeships.
Tasters in training workshops - automotive, engineering, hairdressing, and many more sectors.
Access to youth action/voluntary working on local community projects around the city.
Confidence building/motivation/team building/problem solving.
Adventurous activities - caving, abseiling, canoeing.
Functional skills - English, maths and computer skills.
Employability skills such as interview techniques and CV design.
A personally tailored curriculum.
Information, advice and guidance on training and employment opportunities.
… and much, much more!

When can I study?

Various days and times

Course Facts

Apply Now

Start Date:

September

Course Type:

Full-time

Location:

Kings Road Centre

Material Fees:

Please contact info@cityplym.ac.uk or phone reception on 01752 305300 for details

Level:

No level information available

Course Code:

IPS

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.