' Next Step ' BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Vocational Studies
Designed to be taken over one year, the Diploma offers learners the opportunity to study a range of units from different sectors in the suite, supporting progression on to further study. It could be a substantial vocational qualification within a study programme that includes other appropriate subjects such as English and maths.
Example Optional Modules include:
Plumbing/Electrical
Fixing a water pipe
Making an electrical circuit
Carrying out an electrical installation
Arts & Music
Shooting a short film
Rehearsing for a performance
Performing a piece of music
IT & Media
Developing digital information using IT
Creating a website
Office/Administration
Office administration skills
Organising a meeting
Business
Branding a product
Presenting a business idea
Recording income & expenditure
Hair & Beauty
Demonstrating hair styling
Demonstrating makeup techniques
Demonstrating nail art
Health & Social Care
Advising for healthy lifestyles
Measuring older adults’ fitness levels for everyday tasks
Land-based Studies
Caring for and feeding animals
Moving and accommodating animals
Growing plants