Vocational Education - St Peter and St Paul Catholic Voluntary Academy

Vocational Education

Vocational pathways are for those students who enjoy a more practical approach to learning. All courses have been designed to develop students’ interest in the world of work and to begin to acquire specific work-based skills relevant to the subject sector.

OCR Cambridge National Level 1/Level 2 in Sport

Our Cambridge National in Sport Studies will encourage students to think for themselves about the study of sport and the application to real life practical sport, leadership and evaluation of the skills required there. They will study topics affecting sport through the contemporary issues unit, both play and lead sporting activities, as well as having the chance to either explore the world of outdoor sport or the media.

OCR Cambridge National Level 1/Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Our Cambridge National in Health and Social Care will inspire and equip students with transferable skills that are relevant to the sector and more widely. It covers the rights of individuals, person-centred values of care, how to protect individuals in various care settings and learn about the impact of life events.

AQA GCSE Business

Our AQA GCSE Business is designed to introduce how businesses start, operate and grow in the real world. They develop knowledge of marketing, finance, operations and human resources, while exploring how businesses make decisions and respond to economic changes. The course builds valuable skills in problem-solving, analysis, communication and decision-making. Through real-life business examples, students gain a strong understanding of enterprise and the workplace, preparing them for further study and future careers.

ASDAN

Our Personal Effectiveness Qualifications are designed to support and empower learners at every stage of their journey. It helps them gain the skills and knowledge needed to navigate an ever-changing world with confidence.

Students have the opportunity to build their skills and develop into independent thinkers who are ready for further education, work or training.

Personal Effectiveness Qualification is centred around ASDAN’s six core skills: Learning, Communicating, Decision-Making, Thinking, Team Working & Self-Awareness.