Vocational Progression Scheme
About the Scheme
VPS was established in 2006 to improve Information and Guidance for vocational learners in South London.
Aim
The project was conceived in response to publishe
d research that highlighted reduced levels of Information, Advice and Guidance as regards progression to university, for post-16 students engaged on vocational or non 'A' level courses.
Who is eligible?
Students in their first year of Further Education (year 12) at designated ‘Aimhigher’ schools and colleges in the Aimhigher London South area. Students should be undertaking vocational (non ‘A’ level) courses in: Sport, Health and Social Care.
How does it work?
The VPS project team work with tutors in Aimhigher Colleges and Schools to create a bespoke programme of progression activities across the academic year for year 12 vocational students.
Special Events:
Bookable INSET sessions are available for vocational tutors supporting their students through Higher Education applications.