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Ambition

at South Devon College, Paignton · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate10 monthsPart time£564

What the college says

Looking to reconnect with education and take the first steps toward a brighter future? The Ambition programme at South Devon College is designed especially for young adults aged 16 and over who are ready to reignite their passion for learning in a supportive and flexible environment. Ambition offers a personalised experience where your goals, interests, and potential are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re returning to education or seeking a fresh start, you’ll benefit from a blend of academic and pastoral support that helps you build confidence, develop practical skills, and prepare for your next move. The course focuses on personal, social and emotional development, while also helping you build key employability and life skills. You’ll work towards qualifications in Skills for Employment, Training and Education (SETE) at Level 1 and Level 2, and study essential subjects including English and maths at a level that suits your needs. Alongside classroom learning, you’ll take part in practical sessions, enrichment activities, and our in-house work experience programme, giving you real-world insight and helping you discover what you enjoy and where you want to go next.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Vantage Point Main Building

    Long Road, Paignton, TQ4 7EJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Paignton

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