Individual applications will be reviewed for appropriate skills and readiness for each level but you should have achieved an Entry Level 2 in literacy.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
Build on Entry 2 with more independence, work experience and tasters in college areas. Strengthen literacy, numeracy and IT while exploring vocational interests.
Further information
16–25 learners progressing from Entry 2 (or working at Entry 3) who are ready for more independence and structured work-related learning.
- Community participation
- Healthy living
- Literacy, numeracy & IT
- Vocational tasters
- Work experience skills
Progress to Gateway 3 (Level 1) NCFE Employability Award or an appropriate vocational course; develop confidence and core skills for next steps toward employment.
Practical, community-based learning with embedded English/maths and IT. Portfolio assessment of selected LASER units; personalised targets and reviews.