Succeeding with Education, Employment and Training - Level 2

Whitchurch High School

02920629700

Penlline Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 2XJ

Course summary

Successful completion of this BTEC qualification leads to a level 2 Award (the equivalent of an A*-C grade). This qualification is split into a number of sections which help to prepare learners for challenges that lie ahead within Education and Employment. Learners will develop a range of skills through the completion of eight units. The first 5 units are core chapters, which will be completed by all pupils. The following 3 units allow learners to complete the components needed to achieve a level 2 qualification: SWEET The booklets in part 2 have been specifically designed to support the delivery of Welsh Baccalaureate; a qualification completed by all pupils at KS4. The booklets will aid in developing some of the skills needed for successful completion of the Welsh Baccalaureate. This course is suited to learners of all abilities and aims to develop a range of essential skills needed in an education, life and work: Improved Employability Skills Increased Confidence & Self-Esteem Healthier Life-Style and Well-Being Boosted Motivation Developed Social Skills Greater Independence There is no exam component to this qualification, however understanding of each component will be assessed through a variety of activities such as presentations, project work, effective participation in group exercises and planning events.