Overview

This award is designed to be offered to learners alongside their main programme of study. It will support learners to be independent, safe and confident as they start or prepare to start college. The expectation is that it will also help raise standards of attendance and retention in the early stages of the transition to college from school.

IMPORTANT NOTE This qualification is to be withdrawn. The last date for new learners to register is 31 August 2025.


Key Benefits

  • Potential to achieve success early on that leads to better attendance and retention

  • GLH fits within standard induction programme, therefore reduces the cost of delivery

  • Help integration into a new environment

  • Promote interaction between learners and staff at an early stage

  • Give an opportunity for tutors to get to know learning styles early on and pick up on any additional support needs

  • Induction programme evidence useful for Ofsted inspection purposes

  • Could be run at end of Key Stage 4 to aid transition from school to college

  • Evidence Log template available.

Qualification Title Ofqual Code Credit Value Guided Learning Hours Total Qualification Time

There are no formal entry requirements. This suite of qualifications is approved for learners of all ages, from pre-16 to adults.

  •  Range of assessment methods
  • Tasks designed by centres
  • Internally assessed 
  • Internally quality assured
  • Externally quality assured
  • Direct Claim Status available.

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