Project Choice is a specialist College providing tailored educational support, and a supported internship course for young adults aged 16-24 with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, and/ or Autism. We partner with NHS healthcare settings, local organisations and private businesses to create supported work environments to provide real work experience for our Interns. Our support is tailored to each Intern, based on their skills and interests.
Course details
Qualification name | Supported Internship |
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Qualification level | X |
Awarding organisation | Generic award - no awarding body |
Location |
East Midlands
East of England
London
North East
South East
Yorkshire and The Humber
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Learning method | Work based |
Course start date | Flexible |
Cost | £0.00 |
To join Project Choice you must meet each of the following eligibility criteria. Live within one of our current Local Authority Partnership areas (see our locations) Be aged 16 – 24 years Have an approved and active Education, Health and Care Plan
Employability Skills Functional maths and English (GCSE provision is available as necessary) Preparation for Adulthood CV, interview and job search preparation
Project Choice Monday to Friday over an academic year, September to July, Placements are bespoke and related to each Interns skills and interests. Throughout the year, each week Interns attend 1 full day of education (maths, English and employability lessons) and up to 4 days of placements. Interns are given a 2 week full-time induction prior to starting any placements with educational learning including confidentiality, inclusion and diversity and professional expectations.
None - all will equipment will be provided if necessary.
Workplace Assessment Exams (Maths and English only) Portfolio of evidence
Entry to employment Apprenticeship Further Education