Routes into Education or Employment
Routes into Education (Phase One)
Campus Milton Road Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 3
Study mode Full time
Start date
Aug 2026
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Course overview
Phase One of the "Routes into Education" program is designed to introduce you to various vocational subjects, helping you make informed decisions about your future educational paths.
Over 18 weeks, you will engage in a range of activities and units to develop essential skills, including enterprise and digital literacy.
This phase aims to set realistic expectations about industry demands and standards, preparing you for potential progression to Level 4 courses.
What you will learn
- Guidance and Tutorial: Receive personalised guidance and support to help navigate the course and future educational or career choices.
- Enterprise: Learn the basics of entrepreneurship, including idea generation, business planning, and the fundamentals of running a small business.
- College Experience: Participate in hands-on activities across different vocational subjects to gain practical insights and experience.
- Physical Activity for Mental Health and Wellbeing: Understand the benefits of physical activity on mental health and learn strategies to incorporate physical wellness into daily life.
- Supportive College Course Contact: Access additional support and resources to enhance learning and personal development.
- Digital Skills and Social Media Safety: Gain essential digital literacy skills and learn how to navigate social media safely and responsibly.
- These units are designed to provide a comprehensive foundation of skills and knowledge, preparing students for further education or entry into vocational courses.
Number of days per week
- 3 days a week
Entry requirements
- You should be able to work at SCQF level 3 or 4 to complete the work on this course.
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
- You will attend an interview session to assess your suitability for this course.
Progression and Articulation Routes
- Completing this course will enable you to progress to Phase Two of the Routes into Education Programme in January.
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Road Campus | Full time | 24/08/26 |
