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Foundation Learning Vocational

at Isle of Wight College, Newport · college

Entry levelStepping stonesOther36 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course is aimed at 16-19 year olds, (up to 25 years old with EHCP). Here, you will find individual advice and guidance on the right course for you, this will begin to be determined in your first interview. This course would suit any student looking for a transition year into a college setting, for those who do not have the grades yet to enrol on the full Level 2 programmes or who may be unsure what to do next, allowing time to discover which route you would like to take. You can focus on your vocational area or do some tasters in different areas. You will build a career and job seeking profile with a plan to improve your prospects of future employment.

What you need to get on

View The Isle of Wight College's standard entry requirements for full-time college courses (depending on the level of the course to be studied). There may be additional entry requirements for a small number of specialist courses. If this course is one of these specialist courses, additional entry requirements will be stated below. Below Grade 4 in English and maths.

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?

Not on the Section 96 list, but a school or college runs it full time, so check the age range with them.

Where it runs

  • The Isle Of Wight College - Newport

    The Isle Of Wight College Medina Way, Newport, PO30 5TA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Newport

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