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Foundation Skills for Active Lifestyles
Is it for me?
Are you a practical person but feel you may not be ready for a level 2 course yet? Do you enjoy being outdoors and cooking? This course can kick-start your future, expand your horizons and create lifelong skills and abilities.
Being able to swim or cycle is desired, but not essential – you just need a willingness to give it a go.
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Start Date
Entry Requirements
Course Length
Qualifications Achievable
- Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development
- Maths – GCSE or Functional Skills at Entry level, Level 1 or Level 2
- English – GCSE or Functional Skills at Entry level, Level 1 or Level 2
Awarding Body
What advice and guidance can I expect to receive?
From the time you contact us, during training, and after you complete your programme, our experienced staff are on hand to provide you with the help and advice you need to achieve your career aspirations. More information about the Careers Programme we offer can be found on our Support Page or contact one of our Recruitment and Careers Advisors using our Contact Form or by calling 01983 533926.
Overview
This Level 1 programme is designed to give you an introduction to outdoor activities, food, nutrition and fun cooking, improve your health & wellbeing, whilst developing confidence to help you decide on your next career choices.
During the course you will complete the NOCN L1 Certificate in Skills for Employment, Training & Personal Development.
What would I do on this course?
You will spend lots of time outside all year round, at our Parkhurst Forest site in Newport, participating in activities such as kayaking, mountain biking, orienteering. At Riverbank Campus you will be cooking up some fun, nutritious sweet and savoury food in our fully equipped kitchen, improving health & wellbeing in our gym or fun team sport challenges.
Modules you will complete include:
- Taking part in an activity
- Taking part in exercise and fitness
- Working as a team
- Understanding food, nutrition and healthy eating
- Food preparation & cooking
- Outdoor cooking and bushcraft
- How the body works
Do I have to take exams?
No. The programme is mainly practical and although there are some written and theory elements, all activities are tutor-assessed and no exams are required.
How do I get started?
It’s easy – just register your interest using our Contact Form, email us, or call our Riverbank Campus.
What support will I get?
At HTP Apprenticeship College we will do everything we can to support you and to improve your opportunities. In addition to providing support for your programme and qualifications, we want learners to feel that they are in a caring, positive, safe and stimulating environment that promotes social, physical and moral development.
Have more questions about the course?
What can I do after this course?
Following successful completion of this course you could progress onto a range of courses offered by HTP such as a Level 2 Diploma in Sport or a Level 1 Diploma in Cookery
What advice and guidance can I expect to receive?
From the time you contact us, during training, and after you complete your programme, our experienced staff are on hand to provide you with the help and advice you need to achieve your career aspirations. More information about the Careers Programme we offer can be found on our Support Page or contact one of our Recruitment and Careers Advisors using our Contact Form or by calling 01983 533926.