Filton College are offering learners aged 16-18 the unique opportunity to discover a new career path with Discovery Days.
Taking place in March and April, Discovery Days are aimed at students that are currently not in education, employment or training (NEET).
The three day courses will give students the opportunity to try something new and to gain the confidence to attempt a change of direction. Additionally, the programme will increase the ability to develop as an individual and progress on to a longer course from September 2010.
There are three subject areas to choose from including construction, which will incorporate basic electrics, plumbing, carpentry and brickwork. Get physical, which will comprise of learning motivation and training techniques, fitness plans and career opportunities in sport and nutrition. Finally, land based, which will enable students to learn basic animal handling, diet and feeding techniques.
Natalie Zullo, programme co-ordinator comments: “This is a fantastic opportunity to gain an insight into some of our courses before applying. There are only a limited amount of spaces available so you will need to book early to avoid disappointment.”
For further information or to book, please contact Natalie Zullo on 01179 092234 or by e-mail natalie.zullo@filton.ac.uk
For further press information please contact Jenny Donnelly on 01179 092345 or by e-mail at jenny.donnelly@filton.ac.uk