Entry to Occupational Studies - Entry Level Diploma
at Riverside College Halton, Widnes · college
What the college says
Aimed at School Leavers. The course has been developed to provide learners with a taste of various construction trades including Carpentry & Joinery, Brickwork and Painting & Decorating. The course mostly consists of practical work but also includes some theory based work.
What you need to get on
Specific course entry criteria alongside your GCSE results will determine the level you start at. Specific grades are required in certain subjects. Find out about the individual entry requirements and level in the course information on the college website or at your interview.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.
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
Riverside College Kingsway Campus
RIVERSIDE COLLEGE. Kingsway Campus Kingsway, WIDNES, WA8 7QQ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · WIDNES
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