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THE NLA LEARNING HUB 2020-2021 Section 1: The NLA Hub

Section 2: The NLA Learning Hub Team

Section 3: City of

Section 4: Cornerstones Construction College

Section 5: Anfield Sports College Section 6:

Liverpool College — Level 1 Health and Social Care Section 7:

Montebello Training—Hair and Beauty Level 1 Section 7:

Liverpool College — Level 1 Beauty Therapy

 GCSE Mathematics The NLA Learning hub is an educa- tional centre that has been set up to provide students with a personalised  GCSE English Literature and tailored curriculum which gives them the platform to achieve their  GCSE English Language potential and provides them with a work based environment which will prepare them for  GCSE Biology their future employment.

 Minimum of 2 BTECS We believe at North Liverpool Academy that every child matters and deserves the greatest opportunities  Duke of Edinburgh (Bronze/Silver) within our educational setting to allow them succeed, successfully.  First Aid

 External Qualifications obtained All pupils at North Liverpool Academy are helped through college placements and encouraged to achieve or exceed the standards of a good education. As a school it is our priority to recognise any issues or barriers, and utilise the NLA  Leadership NVQ Level 1 Learning Hub to overcome these obstacles and deliver the highest grades possible for the students.

Miss Kennedy Assistant Principal ICT Community and The Hub PE Teacher This course is designed to equip you with the skills and tools required in a digital world. Most jobs today use some aspect of IT, from basic to extensive. The E3 and L1 functional skills

Miss Williams in IT will allow you to progress to Level 2 courses, and will Hub Form Tutor support you in the world of work. You will learn how to use computer hardware and software applications, open and save different types of files and use and change passwords. You will also search web-based sources of information and understand the need to stay safe and respect others when using IT based communication. This Mr Fardey course is an excellent starter for those interested in developing Lead Practitioner for Maths existing IT and digital skills.

Qualifications

E3 Functional Skills IT Miss Meighen Level 1 Functional Skills IT Lead Practitioner English THIS COURSE LEADS TO...

Level 1 Diploma Digital and Computing Technologies Level 2 Digital and Computing Technologies Mrs O’Meara

Head of Science Biology Teacher

HOSPITALITY AND CATERING

This level three course is aimed at people who are currently working in the industry at supervisory level or those wishing to enter the industry at this level. You will need to complete a total of 8 units. Mr Smith This comprises five mandatory units Duke of Edinburgh Co-ordinator 1. Supervise the work of staff

2. Establish and develop positive working relationships in hospi- tality 3. Contribute to the control of resources 4. Maintain the health, hygiene, safety and security of the working environment 5. Manage yourself And three optional units to be agreed with your assessor Assessment of this award will be carried out via observation, professional discussion, witness testimony, candidate reports and at times during sessions within the realistic working envi- ronment of the Academy Restaurant.

QUALIFICATIONS

NVQ Level 3 in Hospitality Supervision and Leadership Mrs Johnson Mr Spencer

Year 11 Progress Leader PE Teacher

Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair — The VTCT Level 1 Diploma in beauty is a qualification that has been specifically designed to introduce you to practical beauty Level 1 Diploma therapy skills. This qualification has been designed for the14-16 age groups, and will develop the knowledge and skills to pre- L1 in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is suitable for both 16-18 and adults students have no experience in the pare learner for further. motor industry and would like a career change or an oppor- tunity to gain knowledge and skills. Beauty Therapy—VTCT Level 1 Diploma

This level 1 programme is a great way to start your career. It This qualification will enable you to improve the appearance of enables you to develop the skills and confidence to progress the hands and feet with basic manicure and pedicure tech- in college and into work. niques. You will also learn how to provide relaxing head mas- sage treatments, cleansing, toning and moisturising treatments The course is a blend of practical and written work which and you will learn how to give advice on skin care, and basic enables students to develop their potential. It is a spring- day make up application. board to a career in the vehicle repair industry. You will learn to service and repair a wide range of motor vehicles and will This qualification will prepare you for further study at Level 2 also gain experience of working with motor cycles. and may choose to develop your skills in specialist pathway by undertaking vocational qualifications in beauty therapy at level The course covers a wide range of Vehicle systems from 2, such as: Health & Safety to an introduction to Vehicle Diagnostics.  VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Nail Treatments QUALIFICATIONS  VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Technique C&G Level1 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance Principles  VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies  VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Hair and Media Make Up THIS COURSE LEADS TO...

- Level 2 Diploma or certificate in Maintenance and Repair Principles - Enhanced employment prospects in the motor vehicle service & repair industry - Apprenticeship in the Motor Vehicle industry

Cornerstone Vocational Training offer Construction training and education to young people aged 14-19.

We have specifically designed BTEC Level 1 and 2 Con- struction courses which cater specific needs to individual Montebello Training offers programmes designed to learners. We offer either a Certificate or Diploma qualifica- develop skills and s skills and knowledge of the hair- tion, they both deliver practical and theoretical elements. dressing, barbering and beauty industry in addition to The level of qualification appropriate to the individual is life skills and employability qualifications. dependant on attainment and initial assessment.

Following an initial assessment, all students will be We are a training provider passionate about developing given an individual learning plan to be agreed and young peoples skills and qualifications for the Construction completed by the training coordinator in consultation industry. We have developed a range of challenging and rewarding Courses that look to prepare students for both with the school , student and parent or guardian. higher level qualifications and employment.

In addition to the qualifications available, we off Life Courses: Skills Training. This offers the students time to learn more about themselves and the types of careers that • Joinery may be suitable to them. • Construction VTCT Entry Level Diploma in Vocational • Plastering Studies—Hair and Beauty (QCF) Why Cornerstones College?

• A range of qualifications to meet all abilities Designed to prepare students for employment , this • Trades covered - Brickwork, Joinery and Plastering course aims to develop skills in personal and social • Excellent achievement rates development and teach a range of techniques across • Excellent links for progression - Apprenticeships / Em- the hair and beauty sectors including hand care, Skin ployment / Further training care, plaiting and twisting hair. • Small class sizes - typically around 7, so support and guidance is excellent • Well equipped

The Sports and Well—being placement offers stu- dents the opportunity to develop their skills and Level 1 knowledge in the sport and leisure industry. The Health, Social Care and Children and Young Peoples Settings college placement also allows students to take on This course is an excellent introduction into the health and volunteering roles at Alder Hey Hospital and also as social care sector for those wishing to pursue a career in so- a PE assistant in local primary cial care, health, nursing and midwife. schools which will support the NVQ Level 1 in Sports Development. For this qualification, you will need to complete all the core and mandatory units, giving you a balanced coverage of the Qualifications that will be gained by vocational sector. The units are designed to cover the body of content that employer and educations in the sector consider students are: essential for careers in care. You will be assessed on your  NVQ Sports Development  Level 2 Fitness Instructing  L3 Personal Training  Referee Coaching badge  First Aid  Boxer Junior Leaders Certificate  Food Hygiene award  Manual Handling  Health and Safety in the work place knowledge, skills and understanding, through a combination of assignments and coursework Students will be experience a range of external guest speakers who will teach the students about the following topics: • Nutrition

• Health and Well– being • Confidence and Self Esteem • Mental Health

Students will be based over 3 sites; Anfield Sports Centre, Jo-