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Developing Skills and
Building Opportunities

Our Gateway to Skills and Education               T2FE: Transition to Further Education
programme offers a range of courses aimed         For you if you don’t have academic or
at those who need more support while              vocational qualifications. This full time
learning to achieve independence in               course is specifically designed for you if you
essential, vocational, academic and               are about to leave school or have done so
employability skills.                             already but don’t know what to do next.
                                                  It focusses on essential skills development
  So if you have left school, or wish to          by providing the opportunity to try the wide
return to learning, but have few academic         range of practical subjects that the college
or vocational qualifications, we can help         offers. You will gain confidence and
you create your own career and                    qualifications which will help you take more
learning pathways.                                control of your future.

  Our lecturers are expert at working with        CCFE: College Certificate in
you to create a personalised learning             Further Education
experience based on developing skills,            For you if you aren’t sure about what to do
creativity and self-confidence and through a      next and want to experience college life.
college-wide variety of qualifications at         Throughout the year, you will be given
SCQF levels 2-5.                                  opportunities to try out a college wide variety
                                                  of other full time courses.
Supported Learning Programme
For you if you have recognised support            Highers and National 5s
needs. You can attend some or all                 We also offer a range of Highers and
classes in a range of subjects. You will take     National 5s, either as part of our Transition
part in creative and social activities and        to Higher Education (T2HE) full time course
develop new skills and have the chance to         or as stand-alone part time qualifications.
meet with friends in a friendly and
supportive environment.

Transition to College:                            ESOL: English for Speakers of
A pre-course for you if you are still at school,  Other Languages.
are soon to leave but are undecided about         For you if you don’t have English as your
your next steps. You will make a timetable        first language and want to learn and
with lecturers for one day in the week which      improve on the skills you do have, we
fits in with your existing commitments. This      offer part time courses at various levels.
will allow you to experience a college setting
and build confidence at your own pace while
you decide about the future.

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