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Routes to Vocational Studies – Generic

at DCG, Derby · other provider

Level 1Stepping stonesOther36 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course is for learners who are unsure about their future career path and want to explore different vocational areas before deciding. It’s ideal for those seeking confidence, employability skills, and a supportive environment to discover their interests while improving their English and maths skills for progression.

What you need to get on

You’ll need English and Maths at grade 1, equivalent, or below, and should attend transition events to ensure readiness. This pathway suits learners who want to keep their options open, build essential skills, and gain experience across multiple sectors before choosing a specific career route.

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?

Age range not confirmed in the source data. Check with the provider.

Where it runs

  • DERBY COLLEGE @ THE ROUNDHOUSE

    Roundhouse Road Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8JE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Derby

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