Weston College - Advanced Apprenticeship

Residential Property Letting and Management, Advanced Apprenticeship

jonathanp — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:34:53 +0000

To achieve this Apprenticeship you will need to complete a number of qualifications including

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

We recommend you have a minimum of four GCSEs at grades A*-C, however all applications will be considered. You must also demonstrate an interest in Estate Agency and a willingness to learn.

Having a relevant job (for a minimum of 16 hours per week), or in some cases, a work placement, is an essential part of an Apprenticeship.

Additional Information - An interview is required unless you are already employed in a relevant role.

Progression:

You are likely to gain from a range of benefits from completing this qualification, for example:
• a nationally recognised qualification which is equivalent to 2 ‘A’ levels
• new or enhanced skills
• increased levels of confidence
• increased knowledge about your job role and Letting Agency techniques
• a sense of personal achievement
• formal recognition of competence as a Estate Agent
• higher levels of job performance and better results
• opportunity to progress to higher level qualifications

Additional Info:

Interview Required

Application Method:

Other

Other details:

Please telephone the Business Enterprise Centre on 01934 411 594 or email business.enterprise.centre@weston.ac.uk.

Business and Administration, Advanced Apprenticeship

jonathanp — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:11:02 +0000

What will I cover?
To achieve this Apprenticeship you will need to complete a number of qualifications including

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

We recommend you have a minimum of four GCSEs at grades A-C, however all applications will be considered. You must also demonstrate an interest in administration and a willingness to learn.

Having a relevant job (for a minimum of 16 hours per week), or in some cases, a work placement, is an essential part of an Apprenticeship.

You will need to put in time and effort to find an employer to offer you an Apprenticeship. The Apprenticeship team at the College will support you with your job search activities please get in touch if you need some help.

Additional Information - An interview is usually required unless you are already employed in a relevant role.

Progression:

You are likely to gain from a range of benefits from completing this qualification, for example:
• a nationally recognised qualification which is equivalent to 2 ‘A’ levels
• new or enhanced skills
• increased levels of confidence
• increased knowledge about your job role and administration techniques
• a sense of personal achievement
• formal recognition of competence as an administrator
• higher levels of job performance and better results
• opportunity to progress to higher level qualifications

Application Method:

Other

Other details:

Please telephone the Business Enterprise Centre on 01934 411 594 or email business.enterprise.centre@weston.ac.uk.

Management, Advanced Apprenticeship

millie.taylor — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:13:23 +0000

To achieve this Apprenticeship you will need to complete a number of qualifications including

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

We recommend you have a minimum of four GCSEs at grades A-C, however all applications will be considered. You must also demonstrate an interest in managing people and a willingness to learn.

Having a relevant job (for a minimum of 16 hours per week), or in some cases, a work placement, is an essential part of an Apprenticeship.

Additional Information - An interview is required unless you are already employed in a relevant role.

Progression:

You are likely to gain from a range of benefits from completing this qualification, for example:
• a nationally recognised qualification which is equivalent to 2 A levels
• new or enhanced skills
• increased levels of confidence
• increased knowledge about your job role and techniques in managing people and resources
• a sense of personal achievement
• formal recognition of competence as a junior to middle manager
• higher levels of job performance and better results
• opportunity to progress to higher level Management qualifications such as an ILM level 5 Diploma in Management

Additional Info:

Interview Required

Application Method:

Other

Other details:

Please telephone the Business Enterprise Centre on 01934 411 594 or email business.enterprise.centre@weston.ac.uk.

Advanced Apprenticeship in Hairdressing

millie.taylor — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 09:43:56 +0000

Review date:

8 July, 2011

What will I do during this Apprenticeship?
As part of the Advanced Apprenticeship, you will have the
opportunity to learn the knowledge and skills contained within

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

You will need a NVQ Level 2 in Hairdressing and a successful
course guidance interview. Having a relevant job (for a minimum
of 16 hours per week), or in some cases, a work placement, is an essential part of an Apprenticeship. You will need to put in time and effort to find an employer to offer you an Apprenticeship. The Apprenticeship team at the College will support you with your job search activities – please get in touch if you need some help.
Apprenticeships are open to people aged 16 and over.

Progression:

On successful completion you may:
Progress to a Degree Level course such as the Foundation
Degree in Salon Management.
Continue your exciting and rewarding career, for example as
a practising stylist, colourist or trainee salon manager in a
hairdressing salon.
Achieving this Apprenticeship will give you the equivalent
of 2 A Levels.
* You may be exempt if you have recently achieved a good grade
in English Language and Maths at GCSE.

Application Method:

General Application

Customer Service, Advanced Apprenticeship

millie.taylor — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 09:19:56 +0000

Review date:

8 July, 2011

To achieve this Apprenticeship you will need to complete a number of qualifications including

course details

Duration:

- Please select -

Duration unit:

- Please select -

Entry Requirements:

We recommend you have a minimum of four GCSEs at grades A-C, however all applications will be considered. You must also demonstrate an interest in customer service and a willingness to learn.

Having a relevant job (for a minimum of 16 hours per week), or in some cases, a work placement, is an essential part of an Apprenticeship.

Additional Information - An interview is required if unless you are already employed in a relevant role.

Progression:

You are likely to gain from a range of benefits from completing this qualification, for example:
• a nationally recognised qualification which is equivalent to 2 A levels
• new or enhanced skills
• increased levels of confidence
• increased knowledge about your job role and customer service techniques
• a sense of personal achievement
• formal recognition of competence as a good provider or customer service
• higher levels of job performance and better results
• opportunity to progress to higher level qualifications

Additional Info:

Interview Required

Application Method:

Other

Other details:

Please telephone the Business Enterprise Centre on 01934 411 594 or email business.enterprise.centre@weston.ac.uk.

Advanced Apprenticeship as a Teaching Assistant

millie.taylor — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:29:47 +0000

Review date:

1 July, 2011

What will I do during this Apprenticeship?
As part of the Advanced Apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity

course details

Duration:

Duration unit:

Months

Entry Requirements:

Level 3 what do you need ?
You will need an NVQ2 Teaching Assistants. As a minimum you willalso need GCSEs in English and Maths, grade C or above. You must also be accepted by a school in a relevant role for work experience. This will normally be for two-three days a week.

Progression:

On successful completion you may:

Seek a permanent post in a North Somerset school on an LSA 1,LSA 2 or a Teaching Assistant graded post.
With additional experience you could also apply to be assessed for Higher Level Teaching Assistant, (HLTA) status.
The Apprenticeship is also a step towards a range of further qualifications, for example speech therapy or working with children with learning difficulties. These include opportunities to study for a university level qualification such as a Foundation Degree.

Achieving this Apprenticeship will give you the equivalent of 2 A
Levels and provide entry to study Degree Level courses.

* You may be exempt if you have recently achieved a good grade in English and Maths at GCSE.

Application Method:

General Application

Sale of Residential Property, Advanced Apprenticeship

millie.taylor — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:17:16 +0000

Review date:

8 July, 2011

To achieve this Apprenticeship you will need to complete a number of qualifications including

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Sale of Residential Property

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

We recommend you have a minimum of four GCSEs at grades A*-C, however all applications will be considered. You must also demonstrate an interest in Estate Agency and a willingness to learn.

Having a relevant job (for a minimum of 16 hours per week), or in some cases, a work placement, is an essential part of an Apprenticeship.

Additional Information - An interview is required unless you are already employed in a relevant role.

Progression:

You are likely to gain from a range of benefits from completing this qualification, for example:
• a nationally recognised qualification which is equivalent to 2 ‘A’ levels
• new or enhanced skills
• increased levels of confidence
• increased knowledge about your job role and Estate Agency techniques
• a sense of personal achievement
• formal recognition of competence as a Estate Agent
• higher levels of job performance and better results
• opportunity to progress to higher level qualifications

Additional Info:

Interview Required

Application Method:

Other

Other details:

Please telephone the Business Enterprise Centre on 01934 411 594 or email business.enterprise.centre@weston.ac.uk.

Advanced Apprenticeship in Retail Operations

millie.taylor — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:00:31 +0000

Review date:

8 July, 2011

What will I do during this Apprenticeship?
To achieve this Apprenticeship, you will complete a number of

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

Level 3 - What do you need?
5 GCSEs at grade C or above or completion of a Level 2 qualification. * For some A Levels there are additional entry requirements – please see A Level course section.

For the Level 3 Advanced
Diploma you will need 5 GCSEs at grade A*-C, preferably to include English and Maths or an appropriate Level 2 qualification
accompanied by GCSE’s in Maths and English grade A*-C
or equivalent. (eg: Key Skills Level 2 in Communication and
Application of Number.)

Progression:

On successful completion you may have the opportunity to:

Progress to a higher professional qualification in retail or business, such as a Foundation Degree in Business with Management which is run in partnership with the University of the West of England or another related degree course.
Progress your career into management.
Continue your exciting and rewarding career in retail or sales operations.

Achieving this Apprenticeship will give you the equivalent of 2 A Levels.

* You may be exempt if you have recently achieved a good grade in English Language and Maths at GCSE.

Application Method:

General Application

Advanced Apprenticeship in Nail Services

millie.taylor — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 10:46:54 +0000

Review date:

8 July, 2011

What will I do on the course?
As an apprentice you will spend one day training in college and the

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

You will need a NVQ Level 2 in Nail Services.

Progression:

On successful completion you may have the opportunity to progress to higher level professional qualifications in Nail Services or one of the more specialist areas of the subject.

Achieving this course will give you the equivalent of 2 A Levels.

Application Method:

General Application

Advanced Apprenticeship in Hospitality Supervision

millie.taylor — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 10:37:19 +0000

Review date:

8 July, 2011

What will I do during the Apprenticeship?
As an apprentice you will spend the majority of your week working

course details

Duration:

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Duration unit:

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Entry Requirements:

Level 3 - What do you need?
5 GCSEs at grade C or above or completion of a Level 2 qualification. * For some A Levels there are additional entry requirements – please see A Level course section.

For the Level 3 Advanced
Diploma you will need 5 GCSEs at grade A*-C, preferably to include English and Maths or an appropriate Level 2 qualification
accompanied by GCSE’s in Maths and English grade A*-C or equivalent. (eg: Key Skills Level 2 in Communication and
Application of Number.)

Progression:

On successful completion you may:

Progress to an undergraduate course for example a
Foundation Degree.
Develop your career in the hospitality and catering industry from a wide range of career paths for example as a chef, front of house manager, restaurant manager or start your own business. The hospitality industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK economy, so there is a wide choice of career options.

Achieving this Apprenticeship will give you the equivalent of 2 A Levels.

* You may be exempt if you have recently achieved a good grade in English and Maths at GCSE.

Application Method:

General Application