The learner will need an interest in developing skills for work, to aspire to progress onto either Gateway 4 or a Level 1 course and should be working at Entry Level 2 or above.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
Gateway 3 supports learners unsure of future pathways by developing employability, confidence and vocational awareness through varied work experiences, enterprise projects and functional skills development.
Further information
Ideal for learners needing supported decision-making and practical exposure before progressing into employment or further study.
- Develop employability skills including teamwork, problem-solving and workplace behaviours.
- Explore vocational tasters such as horticulture, animal care, equine, enterprise and cookery.
- Run enterprise projects that allow practice of new skills in a safe, supportive setting.
- Undertake work experience placements with personalised targets and monitored progress.
Progression to higher-level vocational study, supported internships or employment depending on learner pathway.
Assessed via RARPA with individual targets, reviews, observations and tailored curriculum engagement across the year.
This course includes a £50 supplementary fee to cover materials, resources, and replacement PPE.