Progression to Learning & Work

Supported Internships

Here at Bradford College, we are proud to partner with DFN Project SEARCH offering internship programmes to young people living with a learning disability and/or autism, aged between 18 and 24. The programme follows the school year and runs from September to July, offering meaningful work experience.

Our internship programmes are designed to provide competitive and transferable skills preparing young adults with learning disabilities for full-time paid work.

Our courses help with

• Confidence
• Communication Skills
• Foundations in Maths and English
• Employability Skills
• Enrichment Experiences
• Skills for Independence
• Team Working Skills

Vocational Study

Our Progression to Learning and Work programmes are ideal if you are 16-18 years old with no formal qualifications, limited GCSE grades or a learning difficulty.

Our study programmes cover a huge range of options at Entry 3 and Level 1.

They have been designed to help you develop your skills in a number of different areas to support you in growing your skills, knowledge and independence to take part in life, learning and work activities.

Alternative Provision

Our Alternative Provision includes courses that are designed for people aged 16-25 who are not in education, training or work.

Our courses are accessible to students with barriers to learning and no prior qualifications. You will learn a variety of new skills and build your confidence within a specialist environment at Culture Fusion. You will be able to participate in taster sessions for your chosen career, improve your maths and English and develop your personal and social skills.

Alternative Provision will enable you to progress into further learning and/or work.

Whatever your circumstances in education and life, with courses ranging from Entry Level through to Level 3; Bradford College Alternative Provision can support you to get back on track with learning and employment.