Friday 16^th October 2020 09:30 – 15:30

You are invited to come along to our Dudley Centre to meet the staff and get to hear our exciting opportunities for our Vocational BTEC Qualifications to support 16-18-year olds into Employment, Apprenticeships and Further Education. You will get the opportunity to have a guided tour of the centre and to get the insights into our blended learning via our online Moodle platforms. Meet our Mentors to see how we can support your client’s journey on programme through our My Mind programme and you will have the opportunity to meet our current learners on programme and hear first hand on how they are finding the programme

To comply with Government guidance and as a COVID safe employee you are asked to email

trevorcampbell@skillstraininguk.com To book a half hour visit as will be restricting visits to just 2 people at a time. Once you arrive we will explain our COVID procedures, take your temperature and ask you to record your visit for test and trace purposes.

Please do not let the above deter you from visiting us and observing our learners in action.  A warm welcome and a coffee and biscuits await.

Incentives and Progression

As you progress, there will be ‘milestones’ which will trigger incentive and

reward payments.

To ensure you are able to receive these you must:

● Maintain 95% attendance and punctuality.

● Be on track to achieve all qualification(s), as determined by your Tutor.

● Have provided the details of a bank account held in your own name.

Incentive Structure

At the end of Week 7 (if all eligibility criteria met) = payment of £50

Mid-point in programme (if all eligibility criteria met) = payment of £50

On or after Planned End Date of course (if eligibility criteria met) = payment of £100

Further payments of £25 will be triggered when the following qualifications are passed

and achieved at a minimum of Pass grade: Vocational qualification, English, maths

Bursary

You may be eligible for a weekly bursary depending on your personal

circumstances. These might include the following criteria:

● Be currently under the care of the Local Authority, or a recent care leaver.

● Be receiving Income Support, or Universal Credit (in your own name)

because you are financially supporting yourself.

● Be receiving Disability Living Allowance or Personal Independence Payments in your own

right as well as Employment and Support Allowance or Universal Credit in your own right