Financial Help & Advice Financial support schemes are available to help students and their families on low incomes. Assistance can also be provided towards the cost of travel, books, equipment, childcare and fees. Our Student Finance advisers can help with your applications and what schemes you can apply for. Advice can also be given on funding, grants, benefits, budgeting and financial planning. Help is available for overseas students on general visa and immigration queries. 020 8394 3033 / 3186 studentfinance@nescot.ac.uk
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Monday to Thursdays 8.30am - 5.00pm Fridays 8.30am - 4.45pm College Holidays Monday to Thursdays 9.00am - 4.00pm Fridays 9.00am - 3.45pm
Support for Additional Needs
you wish to enroll. It is important to let us know you hold an EHCp when you apply. Nescot is able to provide in class support, this is rarely 1-1. Students have access to Assistive Technologies such as Read & Write Gold, specialist text-to- speech software; Inspiration, mind mapping software; and Google classroom. Nescot does not provide Speech and Language, Occupational, Drama or Art therapies. If you continue to require this support through your EHCp, Nescot will work alongside you and the therapist provided by your Local Authority. Nescot also works with external, specialist agencies to support students with a hearing or visual impairment in line with the EHCp. Exam access arrangements are assessed by Specialist Support Tutors in line with the Joint Council of Qualifications regulations. examarrangements@ nescot.ac.uk Contact Learning Support 020 8394 3221 lscoordinators@nescot.ac.uk
At Nescot we offer a wide range of support for students with additional needs and disabilities. We will work with you to support you, make reasonable adjustments, and help find practical solutions to any difficulties you may have. The Learning Support Team supports students with and without and Education Health and Care plan (EHCp) with: • Specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia and dyspraxia • Moderate learning difficulties • Physical or mobility needs or sensory impairments • Social, emotional or behavioral difficulties • Exam access arrangements. If you hold an EHCp, please inform your Local Authority that you wish to apply to Nescot. They will then ask the college to complete a Needs Assessment to ensure your needs can be met. A discussion may also need to be had on the provision Nescot can and cannot provide. This takes place before 31 March of the year
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