The Gateway Level 1 Certificate in Progression is a flexible, pre-vocational qualification designed to support learners in developing the personal, social, and employability skills needed to progress into further education, training, or employment. It is particularly suitable for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.
The course includes a wide range of units tailored to individual needs and interests. These may include:
- Independent travel
- Personal safety
- Self-advocacy
- Developing relationships
- Employability skills
- Literacy, numeracy, and ICT
- Personal development
- Sector-specific tasters (e.g., health and social care, construction, ICT, creative industries)
The flexibility of the course allows learners to build a personalised programme that supports their goals and aspirations.
Assessment is based on a portfolio of evidence, which may include:
- Practical tasks
- Written assignments
- Observations
- Work experience reflections
There are no formal exams, making the course accessible to a wide range of learners.
- There are no formal entry requirements, but learners will be assessed to ensure they are working at Entry Level 3 or above in English and Maths. This ensures they can fully engage with the course content
- Successful learners can progress to:
- Level 1 or Level 2 vocational qualifications
- Apprenticeships
- Supported internships
- Employment or volunteering opportunities
- Further personal development programmes
Financial Support
Depending on your situation, you may be able to access a range of financial support available.
Course Fees
UK
We do not currently have fee information available for this course. Please contact us for further information.
Please use the following links to make an application or enquiry about this course.