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what is on track work?
On Track Work is an education programme for 16-18 year olds wishing to improve their employability skills and prepare for their next steps into further vocational study, apprenticeships, work or self-employment.
It offers recognised qualifications in English, maths and employability with an introduction to key local job sectors, as well as community activities, careers planning, and workplace experiences.
Students will develop essential skills for employment and self-employment, including problem-solving, collaboration, enterprise, initiative-taking and communication.
The programme runs from September to July every year, with opportunities to start throughout the year.
who is it for and where is it delivered?
On Track Work is for 16 – 18 year olds who don’t yet have 5 GCSEs at level 4 or above, and who are planning to progress into vocational study, apprenticeships, work or self-employment.
You could be eligible to join our On Track Work programme if you:
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Are 16-18 years-old (16-24 if you have an EHCP)
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Live in West Sussex
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Are not currently studying at college
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Are not working, or if you are working part-time
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Have not yet achieved 5 or more GCSEs at level 4 or above
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Are capable of studying English and maths at Level 1 or above (based on prior qualifications and assessment during enrolment)
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On Track Work is run at our dedicated training centre in Worthing town centre and includes some off-site activities in the local community.
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programme content
On Track Work includes:
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Accredited qualifications in English, Maths and Employability at level 1 and level 2
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Full-time programmes of study; part-time programmes available if you work 16 hours+
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Real-life experiences of work, involving work tasters, workplace visits and work placements
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Next steps planning, 1:1 careers guidance and info/advice/support to prepare for progressing to Apprenticeships or higher level study at college.
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Pastoral and enrichment activities, such as student clubs, holiday programmes, sports, wellbeing workshops and drop-ins
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Community participation and student voice opportunities, e.g. community projects, student forums and Young People Ambassador scheme
At the end of the programme, students can expect to progress into:
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Higher level study at college
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Apprenticeship in their chosen career
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First job with a local employer
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