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         PRE 16
         Guide
             2019 - 2020

DARLINGTON COLLEGE
PRE 16 OFFER FOR 2019-20
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Welcome
We provide education and training to
thousands of students each year, providing a
huge range of courses to suit every level.
Pre 16 Provision for 2019-20
We can offer a number of different study options for our 14-16 learners.
These range from Entry 3 and Level 1 with progression to Level 2. The
choice and level of course will be discussed with the Student Services
Manager at an initial meeting to look at options. We can offer infills into
main Study Programmes which run from first week in September to 19
June 2020. We also we have some nurture groups which are much
smaller groups with extra support in place where the learners can
flourish in a very supportive atmosphere. The dates of those are listed
below. We also have some shorter courses.

Courses on offer:
• IT AND BUSINESS
• HAIR AND BEAUTY
• CATERING
• CONSTRUCTION
• Healthcare
• Childcare
• Uniformed public services
• ENGINEERING
• MOTOR VEHICLE
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HAIR AND BEAUTY
These courses will provide you with a range of creative hairdressing
skills as well as building your own personal development in readiness for
progressing onto a higher level of study or into an Apprenticeship.

Course: City and Guilds Level 1 Pre 16 Diploma Intro to Hair and Beauty – small nurture group with support

Start Date:        9/9/19                        End Date:          26/6/20                       Days: TBC
Start Date:        30/9/19                       End Date:          26/6/20                       Days: TBC
Start Date:        13/1/20                       End Date:          26/6/20                       Days: TBC
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CONSTRUCTION
Course: E3 Construction Skills (Multi Craft) Study Programme

Start Date:        2/9/19                         End Date:             19/6/20                     Days: TBC
This qualification provides the ideal introduction to the construction
industry and covers essential skills in the following construction trades:
bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, plastering, painting and decorating,
construction operations, wall and floor tiling, electrical and plumbing.
This level is an introduction to the types of hand skills that are involved
in the construction industry.

Course: E3 Construction Skills (Multi Craft) Pre-16 small nurture group with support
This course is specifically for pre-16 learners and is a small ‘nurture’
group. The students will gain City and Guilds Entry Level 3 Award in
Construction Skills.

Start Date:        4/11/19            End Date:               19/6/20             Days: WED,THURS AND FRIDAY
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CATERING
Course: Level 1 Hospitality and Catering Study Programme

Start Date:        2/9/19                      End Date:   19/6/20   Days: TBC

This qualification will give you an insight into the types of jobs that are
available within the catering and hospitality industry, from a professional
chef and baker to working in front of house in our very own Glasshouse
Restaurant. This as well as many other job opportunities within the
hospitality industry.
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IT AND BUSINESS
Course: Restart Study Programme – roll on, roll off Study Programme

Start Date:       14/10/19                    End Date:          19/6/20   Days: TBC

Restart encompasses a range of qualifications including Award, Certifi-
cate and Diploma in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Devel-
opment. Students have the opportunity to gain life skills as well as the
chance to discover which subject they would like to study further with a
range of subject specific options. The qualifications also contain units to
address learners’ needs in Literacy and Numeracy as well as Personal
Development areas such as Emotional Intelligence or Computer Basics

These qualifications will provide learners with an opportunity to:

• Gain knowledge and understanding of transferable vocational skills
such as problem solving or time management.
• Gain an overview of key skills and knowledge relevant to their chosen
sector in work experience or simulated work settings.
• Progress onto a higher level qualification in a vocational subject.
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Course: Level 1 Business and Computing Study Programme

Start Date:       2/9/19                      End Date:   19/6/20   Days: TBC

This one-year study programme builds the foundations within business
and computing. It includes units that develop understanding in the key
areas that will encourage employability within industry such as profes-
sional behaviour in an office environment, planning and running an
enterprise activity, using a computer in business administration and IT
user fundamentals. Students will gain a BTEC Diploma upon
completion.

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HEALTH AND CHILDCARE
Course: Health and Childcare beginners course (NOCN Award)

Start Date:         15/10/19                         End Date:             26/11/20            Days: Mon and Tuesday

An introduction to the health and childcare sector over 8 weeks. This is
planned as a course with very small numbers (around 6). Other courses
will run in 2020 depending on demand. Possibility of learners staying
after completing the Award and achieving a Cert/Dip. Including maths
and English if required.

Course: LEVEL 1 Diploma in Health and Social Care Study Programme (Infill into course at any time)

Start Date:         2/9/19              End Date:                19/6/20              Days: MON,TUES AND WEDSNDAY

This is the full-time Diploma course teaching only healthcare units. This
could be to achieve the full Diploma qualification, or to attend and gain
unit only accreditation or possibly an Award or Certificate depending on
length of study.

Course: LEVEL 1 Diploma Caring for Children Study Programme (Infill into course at any time)

Start Date:         2/9/19               End Date:               19/6/20              Days: MON,TUES AND WEDSNDAY

This is the full-time Diploma course teaching only healthcare units. This
could be to achieve the full Diploma qualification, or to attend and gain
unit only accreditation or possibly an Award or Certificate depending on
length of study.

 *Childcare Centre awarded Outstanding rating
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ENGINEERING AND MOTOR VEHICLE
Course: Entry 3 Motor Vehicle Study Programme

Start Date:       2/9/19                        End Date:   19/6/20   Days: TBC

This general vehicle maintenance course will provide you with a basic
understanding of vehicle systems and principles. In addition to theory
based lessons you will carry out practical work in the fully equipped
workshops. These sessions provide the opportunity to work on modern
vehicles and industrial standard equipment, learning basic vehicle
maintenance skills including work on tyres, engines, exhausts
and brakes.

Course: Level 1 Engineering Study Programme

Start Date:       2/9/19                        End Date:   19/6/20   Days: TBC
This engineering course will provide you with a basic understanding of
engineering systems and principles. In addition to theory based lessons
you will carry out practical work in the fully equipped engineering
workshops. These sessions provide the opportunity to work on
engineering machine tools and equipment, and learn some basic
engineering skills including machining, maintenance, fabrication and
welding.
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ART AND DESIGN
Course: Level 1 Exploring the Creative Arts and Media Study Programme

Start Date:       2/9/19                       End Date:           19/6/20   Days: TBC

This is an exciting course which uses a mixture of art, design and
creative media to help you develop confidence, industry knowledge and
skills in order to progress on to a Level 2 qualification. This course is
perfect for creative thinkers and will teach you the relevant skills needed
to develop your original ideas and artistic flair. You will be expected to
learn basic theory and complete practical projects in a range of areas
including; art, design, mixed media, photography, video and audio, and
enterprise activities.
SPORT
Course: LEVEL 1 Sport, Physical Activity and Healthy Living Study Programme

Start Date:        2/9/19                       End Date:           19/6/20   Days: TBC

Course includes

•   Certificate in Sport and Physical
•   Award in Active, Healthy Living
•   Award in Lifestyle Management
•   Award in Fitness and Physical Activity
•   Award in Preparing for Employment in the Active Leisure
    and Learning Sector
COST MENU
 Course type               Programme cost       English cost    Maths cost    English Lit cost

Full study programmes
                                £5,000             £900           £900             £1,000
starting in September

Small nuture group
                                £7,500             £900           £900             £1,000
with support

Health and childcare
                                £1,500             £900           £900             £1,000
beginners course

Hair and Beauty nuture
group Sept start                £7,500             £900           £900             £1,000
(35 weeks)

Hair and Beauty nuture
group late Sept start           £6,848             £900           £900             £1,000
(32 weeks)

Hair and Beauty nuture
group Jan start                 £4,280             £900           £900             £1,000
(20 weeks)

Re-Start Study
Programme                       £5,000             £900           £900             £1,000

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
• We will provide Schools with a Service Level Agreement setting out the agreed
programme of study and including the Darlington 11-19 conditions. This will need to be to
be signed and returned to College prior to the student starting on programme. NB:Course
may be subject to change

• We will ask School to provide information to the College about the young person and will
want to meet them with parents and a representative from the school.

• We will ask the School to provide us with the student’s Passport so that we have a full
understanding of their needs and how we can best support them.

• If the student has an EHC plan then the School will retain ownership of this and if the
student requires more support than we would normally give then it will be the school’s
responsibility to provide this.

• The SLA will also set out the cost of the programme and our payment terms which are:

• Invoice to be paid in full within 14 days of commencement of programme
• If the student leaves before the end of the programme the following will apply:
• If the student leaves before week 4 – 50% will be refunded
• If the student leaves between weeks 4 and 8 – 25% will be refunded
• If the student leaves after 8 weeks – the full amount will be retained by the College.
SUPPORTING YOU
STUDENT SERVICES

The College has a wide range of pastoral support for students and for the pre16 students
this includes a designated Co-ordinator who will deal with all pastoral issues and report on
attendance. The Co-ordinator will also provide half-termly reports to school on how the
student is progressing. She will also provide the school with any updates or concerns.

In addition the College has a team of Student Support Advisers who will deal with any
concerns or worries and will refer to Safeguarding if necessary. If there are any safeguard-
ing concerns the Safeguarding Team will contact the school’s safeguarding lead and
discuss.

                                                                 You can ring us on
                                                                 This number will get you direct to. the
                                                                 Additional Learning Support Team.
                                                                 Alternatively you can email us at

www.darlington.ac.uk
Opening times:
              Monday 8.30am - 6:30pm
              Tuesday 8.30am - 9.00pm
             Wednesday 8.30am - 9.00pm
              Thursday 8.30am - 9.00pm
               Friday 8.30am - 5.15pm
                       Term time only and other service times may vary.

        Visit: www.darlington.ac.uk
            for more information

Darlington College
Central Park, Haughton Road,
Darlington, DL1 1DR                                 jedavison@darlington.ac.uk
Call: (01325) 503050                                                      36
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