Course introduction
PACE is designed for people who want to build their confidence, develop transferable skills.
This will prepare you for your next steps towards further study, an apprenticeship or employment.
Why choose
Pathway to Apprenticeships, College and Employment (PACE)?
At Brock we have an impressive track record of helping PACE learners develop the confidence and key skills they need to engage fully with work and social interaction opportunities.
Your teachers will not only be experts in their subject but will be skilled at helping you – especially if you need a little extra support.
Course modules/units
Modules will comprise:
- Employability Skills
- Employment and Business Awareness
- Communication Skills
- Finance
- Rights and Responsibilities
- Planning for Progression
- Effective Skills, Qualities and Attitudes for Work and Learning
- Customer Awareness and Service
- Awareness of Stress and Stress Management
As a student, you will…
- Improve your independent study skills.
- Gain valuable work experience.
- Advance your confidence and independence.
- Improve your communication and teamwork skills.
- Build your English and maths skills where required.
- Develop your personal progression plan.
Teaching & learning
Through practical learning, work experience and personalised support, you will develop confidence, independence and workplace skills while preparing for your future.
Course assessment
Assessment will be through coursework, independent assignments and tutor observations.
Minimum entry requirements
PACE has specific entry requirements and is designed for students who are ready to work towards further study, apprenticeships or employment.
Entry is based on an assessment of your English and maths skills, together with an interview, to ensure the programme is appropriate for your individual needs and progression goals.
What can I do with this qualification?
Many PACE students progress onto Level 2 programmes at Brock, while others move onto apprenticeships, internships or employment.
Importantly, you will receive personalised support to help you achieve your progression goals.
Course student profiles
Edward Fusco completed his work placement at a chandlery in Lymington and was subsequently offered a Business Administration intermediate apprenticeship with the company. He has since spoken of his experiences in front of an audience at a national conference.
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