School-Leaver Course Guide

At Nescot, we focus on getting you ready for your career, not just getting you through your exams. You can expect specialist knowledge from your subject team, as well as advice on applying for jobs, university or apprenticeships.

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READY FOR YOUR CAREER Our tutorial programme focuses on what you need for your next step. This includes workshops on getting your CV ready, preparing for interviews, help with work skills like time management and teamwork, and assistance applying to university. As a part of the Sussex and Surrey Institute of Technology (IoT), Nescot is developing links with employers across the region, extending opportunities for progression in new technologies. can also help demonstrate how you developed your employability and vocational skills on your CV, helping you to stand out from the crowd. A placement can be as little as one week (short work experience) or up to about 45 days (industry placements) depending on the course you are studying.

employers on designing our courses and facilities, so that you can be sure you leave Nescot ready for your next step. We design assignments and projects on what you’d be doing at work, and you’ll be taught by industry experts, who have already worked in the industry you’re aiming for, and they’ll be happy to help you learn from their experience.

Work experience is a great opportunity for you to put your learning into practice while gaining knowledge about a job or area of work. Work placements can support you with deciding your future career choices or study options and might lead to an apprenticeship or full- time work. Work experience

You will be given more information about the dates and hours required for your course during your first weeks of study. For more detailed information visit our website www.nescot.ac.uk

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