Menu Vision Logo 2

START NOW! TRACK AND RAIL MAINTENANCE COURSE
A brand new course for 16-18 year olds

APPLY TODAY!

Step-up and progress (foundation learning)

Step-up and progress helps students of all abilities to build skills for life. Students can choose from a range of courses that include transitioning into either employment, further education or independent living.

Step-up and progress (foundation learning) courses


Supported internships

These courses are supported employment programmes designed for young people with an Education Health Care Plan in their final year at college.

Watch this video to see how supported interns have enjoyed their placement at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and discovering new skills.


Why choose step-up and progress at West Notts?

Supportive environment

Students are given all the support and facilities needed to get the most out of the college experience – within a safe and inclusive learning environment. Students also get the opportunity to take lunch ahead of other students at the college, giving them time to enjoy time with new-found friends.

Caring teachers

With experience of working with students at all levels and all abilities, the step-up and progress teachers are always on hand to support and guide learners to achieve their best.

Opportunities for work experience

Some of our step-up and progress courses offer real work experience. Students could find themselves helping in Refined the college’s training restaurants, or on an external placement such as at a local farm.


Career Opportunities


Meet the teachers

Get to know to know a bit more about your teachers before you join us.


Guided Campus Tour

Get a glimpse into the facilities you will be using as a foundation studies student at West Notts College.


Gallery



Step-up and progress (foundation learning) news

Course progression
routes at West Notts

Transition to employment
ENTRY LEVELLEVEL 1LEVEL 2LEVEL 3UNI LEVEL
Transition to further study
ENTRY LEVELLEVEL 1LEVEL 2LEVEL 3UNI LEVEL
Transition to independence
ENTRY LEVELLEVEL 1LEVEL 2LEVEL 3UNI LEVEL
Getting to college Financial support How to apply Course guides

Why choose West Notts?

An icon of a handshake in a circle

Courses created in partnership with local employers to meet their specific workforce needs.

An icon of two hands holding a heart in a circle

Excellent student support services from careers and financial advice to health and wellbeing.

An icon of a bus in a circle

We offer a flexible and cost-effective travel pass to all students and apprentices.

An icon of a building in a circle

We have nine campuses each boasting a number of state-of-the-art facilities.

An icon of a book in a circle

We offer a wide-range of FREE* adult courses.*subject to eligibility.

2020 Appeals Process | Policies and statements | Freedom of Information | Accessibility Statement | Modern Slavery Statement | Privacy Notices
© West Nottinghamshire College