FE Courseguide 2627 final web - Flipbook - Page 10
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EMPOWERED
CHOOSING THE RIGHT ROUTE FOR YOU
At Bury College, there are many options available to you. Depending
on your talents, career ambitions and qualifications, you can choose
to study ONE of FOUR pathways suited to your individual needs. All
our students receive career guidance and advice on their next steps.
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A LEVELS 23
• Study THREE A Level subjects (the opportunity to study
four subjects is considered on an individual basis)
• May include one Applied A Level subject
• Two-year course
• Assessment is predominantly exam-based
• Group and one-to-one tutorials
• Enrichment programme
• University visits and work placement opportunities
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T LEVELS
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Study ONE T Level
Two-year technical course
45-day (315 hour) industry placement
Assessment is a combination of exams, practical skills
tests, and employer set projects
• Group and one-to-one tutorials
• Enrichment programme
• University visits
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VOCATIONAL PROGRAMMES
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Study ONE vocational subject
One or two-year course depending on level and qualification
Available from Entry Level, up to Level 3
Assessment is predominantly practical and coursework-based
University visits and work placement opportunities
Group and one-to-one tutorials
Enrichment programme
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APPRENTICESHIPS
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Study ONE subject
Work a full-time job, whilst gaining a qualification
Earn a salary
Spend a minimum of six hours per week taking part in “off-the-job”
training to complete your studies
• Gain practical work-based experience
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