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Free Level 2 Vocational Studies Course in Lancaster

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Vocational Studies Course in Lancaster. Classes run at Lancaster and Morecambe College, full-time during the day.

The course is for 16 to 18 year olds. It runs over one year and includes maths and English where needed, plus work experience. You'll build employability skills through careers learning, educational trips, and employer encounters such as guest speakers. There are no entry requirements.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Certificate in Vocational Studies.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for 16-18 year old and will be delivered as a study programme which includes math and English where applicable and work experience. The course will include a substantial amount of careers related learning designed to support progression to the suitable next step, this could include educational trips, employability skills and employer encounters such as guest speakers.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course

What you will learn

  • You'll develop employability skills to prepare for work or further study.
  • You'll take part in careers-related learning to plan your next step.
  • You'll gain experience through work placements.
  • You'll improve your maths and English skills where applicable.
  • You'll take part in educational trips and employer encounters, including guest speakers.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Lancaster and Morecambe College, full-time during the day. Learning includes careers activities, employability workshops, educational trips, and employer encounters. Maths and English are built into the programme where applicable. Work experience is also part of the course.

What you will need to bring

Lancaster and Morecambe College will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, customer-facing role in a shop or store.
  • Warehouse operative, picking, packing, and stock handling.
  • Care assistant, supporting people in a care home or community setting.
  • Administrator, general office and admin support role.
  • Hospitality team member, working in a cafe, hotel, or restaurant.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 vocational qualification in your chosen subject area, a natural next step after this course.
  • Apprenticeship, combining paid work with structured training in a specific trade or sector.
  • Functional Skills Level 2 in maths or English, if you want to strengthen those qualifications separately.
  • Further Education or A-level study, for those aiming toward higher-level academic routes.
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