Overview
You will study a range of SQA qualifications however the focus of this CityWorks course at City of Glasgow College is work experience.
You will be involved in horticulture placements in the college gardens and allotment while also working in a community-based café.
Students will also have the opportunity to work in other areas across the college such as housekeeping, catering and reception.
Careers
- Employment
- Supported Employment
- Modern Apprenticeship
- Volunteering
- Project Search or other work-based training
Programme Structure
What you study:- You will undertake work-based learning in relevant work placements in a range of vocational areas.
- Examples from previous years include Horticulture, administration, housekeeping, reception, hospitality, catering and retail.
- In college, you will study ICT, Numeracy, Communication, Personal Development, Practical Development and Work Experience at SCQF 3 and undertake intensive job seeking and vocational research skills.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
Disciplines
General Studies View 29 other Short Courses in General Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Minimum entry requirements
- English at National 3, Numeracy at National 3.
- Able to travel independently.
- Additional Support Needs.
- You will be given priority if you can demonstrate prior work experience, evidence of volunteering, membership of organisations/clubs, and a positive attitude to work.
- Your interview is by appointment and parents/carers may be invited to join the discussion at the end of the interview.
- Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum SQA ESOL National 5 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher or equivalent for HNC/D courses.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents8500 GBP / year≈ 8500 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3500 GBP / year≈ 3500 GBP / year
Living costs
Glasgow
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.