Foundation Learning

Not sure what to study next? Want to boost your confidence and gain real-world skills? Our Foundation Learning courses at Craven College are the perfect starting point if you’re looking to take your next steps into further education, an Apprenticeship or eventually into employment.

You’ll learn in small, supportive groups, in a caring and friendly environment where your individual needs come first. Through a mix of classroom sessions, practical activities and fun projects, you’ll grow your personal, social and employability skills – all while getting used to college life.

As part of the course, you’ll get to try out a wide range of exciting subjects such as:
– Animal Care
– Construction
– Art and Media
– Performing Arts
– Hair and Beauty
– Mechanics and Motor Vehicle
– Sport
– Horticulture and Gardening
– Basic Cooking and Life Skills

You’ll also work towards gaining essential maths and English qualifications, helping to open up your future options.

If you’re ready to move towards the workplace, our Supported Internship programme gives you valuable work experience and training to help you prepare for paid employment. You’ll build confidence in a real-world setting, supported every step of the way.

Our experienced tutors are passionate about helping you succeed. With years of experience in Foundation Learning and SEND education, they’ll help you unlock your potential and support you as you plan for the future.