You can choose to go to a local college.
In College, You Could:
- Meet new people and make friends.
- Learn new skills and try new subjects.
- Continue with English and Maths.
- Gain qualifications.
Courses You Might Take:
- Independent Living Skills: Learn about using money, work skills, and social skills.
- Vocational Courses: Learn about specific jobs like painting and decorating, childcare, cooking, or animal care.
- Courses are available in a wide range of levels, so whatever your skill level, you ought to find something that suits you
Time Commitment:
- Full-time courses: Up to 5 days a week.
- Part-time courses: Up to 2/3 days a week.
Exact commitments can vary from course to course.
Support in College:
- If you received support in school, you should get support in college too. Your Careers Adviser and school staff can help with this.
Finding Out More:
- Check the college website, visit the college, talk to a Careers Adviser at Futures, or ask for a taster day.