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Prep for College Summer 23 Course1

  • Start date:   July 2023
  • Level of Qualification:   Short Course
  • Course Type:   Short Full-time

Prep for College Summer 23 Course1

The course is very relaxed and offers the opportunity to engage with the college campus, other new students and staff before all the existing staff and students return after summer. If you feel anxious, nervous or unsure about attending college, or if you feel you would just a like a “heads up” about how the college works or looks, then you can enrol on the Skills Boost Prep for College course, free of charge using the enrolment link above.

Start Date:  24th July 2023

End Date: 28th July 2023

Duration: Full time for one week.

SCQF Level non certificated course. It is a gentle induction into the college to ensure students are ready to begin their courses.

 

  • What the course includes

    Students will learn about the funding system, personal development, teamwork, resilience, staff and student behaviour expectations, basic IT and communication. There will be a campus tour and talks from a variety of different people who can support new students on their journey

Why choose this course

Prep for College is a gentle introduction to college for those who may be anxious about coming to college. It is designed to ensure students engage on their courses and gives them the best possible start to the year with introductions to support, staff members and systems in place before the learning begins.

Entry requirements

Students enrolled with us have been offered a place in the college to begin in August 2023.

  • Where it leads

    The course is designed to ensure students who are unsure about coming to or returning to college do have the confidence and skills to turn up to their courses, enjoy their courses and succeed.

Interview arrangements

There is no interview for the Prep for college courses, and it will be offered to you automatically if you have been offered a place at West Lothian college. It is not mandatory.

Fees, Finance & Funding

Funding:  If you are starting your studies in August with us but require financial help with the Prep for College week, you can apply for funds via mycollege to cover some of your expenses.

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