We are keen to develop and inform our students on the choices that are available to them beyond Priestley College.
To shape the choices they make we are keen to offer meaningful work experience opportunities.
Work placements and T-Levels
T-Levels were introduced as a more vocationally focused choice of programme to students who have completed their GCSEs. Delivery of T-Levels requires a positive partnership between student, college and employer. We are keen to engage with employers from the outset to:
- work collaboratively to shape the curriculum to meet skills gaps
- engage in shaping assessments to tackle real-world briefs or issues
- host extended work placements (min 45 days)
You can find out more about how employers can support T-Levels here > Employer support T-Levels
Virtual Work Experience
Virtual work experience can be really beneficial for students. We encourage them to sign up on websites such as: