Preston College Further Education Prospectus 2025-26

LEVEL 1 STUDIES

We recommend that you try your best at school and work hard to achieve the grades that will help to get your career off to a flying start. Regardless of outcomes, don’t worry, at Preston College we have a range of Level 1 courses that can help you realise your career ambitions. Your Level 1 course will include your core subject and additional units including Maths, English, Personal Development, Employability Skills, and Working with Others. You will also have additional opportunities such as guest speakers, work experience and projects to enhance your learning experience. On GCSE results day if your results are not what you expect get in touch with our Careers Guidance Team and they can advise you on your options.

LEVEL 1 COURSES AVAILABLE IN: • Automotive Maintenance & Repair • Beauty Therapy • Bricklaying • Business and Travel & Tourism • Carpentry & Joinery • Childcare

• Electrical Installation • Engineering • Hairdressing • Health & Social Care • ICT and Digital Media • Painting & Decorating

• Plastering & Dry Lining • Plumbing • Public Services • Sport • Wall & Floor Tiling

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN I COMPLETE MY COURSE? • During your programme, you will have regular meetings with your Student Manager to see if you are ready to progress to the next level of study. • At the end of your course you will choose which subject you’d like to study at Level 2. • You could also go on to study an Apprenticeship at Level 2. This will depend on your level of maths and English.

LEARNER PROFILE

MELODY

STUDIED Level 1 Vocational Studies

PROGRESSING TO Level 2 Business Studies

Melody joined Preston College from Carr Hill High School on our Level 1 Vocational Studies programme. Melody has chosen to continue her studies on the Level 2 Business course at Preston College. "The staff are lovely and very helpful. I would recommend Preston College, I have enjoyed my lessons, the staff are amazing and there are so many different opportunities."

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