Progression Pathways

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At Waltham Forest College we support you to take the next step, whether that’s progressing to university, starting an apprenticeship, entering the workforce or continuing your studies here. Our team will guide you every step of the way to help you achieve your goals.

Embedding employability skills into our courses ensures you are fully prepared for the worlds of education and employment, expands your confidence and improves your chances of success in any career you choose.

Progression pathways

University

University will allow you to expand on the knowledge you have gained from your course and focus on a specialism. Our Careers Team will assist you with your UCAS application and ensure you have all the support you need to choose the right university and degree for you.

Employment

By the end of your time at college you will be well prepared and confident to enter employment. You will have opportunities to engage with various employers whilst on your course. This could be through guest talks, workshops and networking sessions. We will also help you to develop your employability skills.

Apprenticeship

An Apprenticeship allows you to work 4 days a week with an employer with 1 day a week at a training provider.

Progress in college

We will support your progression through college. This could mean progressing from a Level 2 to a Level 3 course, or ensuring you get the important GCSE grade 4 pass in maths and English.

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