Supported Internship Foundation Learning
at Unified Seevic Palmer'S College, Benfleet · college
What the college says
This is a one year course designed for students up to the age of 25 with an EHCP. It makes the first steps into employment and learning new skills less daunting for individuals with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. The course will benefit students that would like to further develop their functional skills and carry out practical voluntary work with an employer. They would want to gain work skills and qualities while working with an employer with the support of a job coach This course will further develop the students Maths and English skills by gaining a qualification in Functional skills alongside an Employability Award or PSD-(Personal Social Development). Working with an employer will further develop their independence and social skills and prepare them for adulthood Students will benefit from the support of an experienced Job Coach who specialises in guiding those with learning difficulties within the workplace. Students will spend two days at College and up to three days in the workplace each week.
What you need to get on
This Supported Internship is designed for young people with a recognised learning difficulty and/or a disability who are eager to continue their studies and prepare them for adulthood and paid employment. You will need: Good attendance and commitment Good work ethic An Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
How you are assessed
Short courses, awards and certificates that do not fit the main routes.
What this level means
The level was not stated in the source data.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Age range not confirmed in the source data. Check with the provider.
Where it runs
XTEND Digital Campus
Meppel Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9RZ
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyPalmers Campus
CHADWELL ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5TD
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Start dates
- 10 September 2026 · Canvey Island
- 10 September 2026 · GRAYS
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