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The new DIPLOMA The new DIPLOMA You can do a Diploma in: Society Health and Development Creative and Media Construction and the Built Environment Information Technology Engineering Sport and Active Leisure Retail Business Travel and Tourism Public Services Business Administration and Finance Environmental and Land Based Hair and Beauty Hospitality Manufacturing and Product Design
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The new DIPLOMA You can do a Diploma in: Society Health and Development Creative and Media Construction and the Built Environment Information Technology.

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Page 1: The new DIPLOMA You can do a Diploma in: Society Health and Development Creative and Media Construction and the Built Environment Information Technology.

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You can do a Diploma in:Society Health and

DevelopmentCreative and Media

Construction and the Built Environment

Information TechnologyEngineering

Sport and Active Leisure

Retail BusinessTravel and Tourism

Public Services

Business Administration and Finance

Environmental and Land BasedHair and Beauty

HospitalityManufacturing and Product Design

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Question:What….….is new ?….is a different way of learning ?….is an alternative to GCSEs ?

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Question:

What….….keeps your options open ?….lets you go on to further study ….or a job ?….or training ?

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Answer:

The Diploma, it………

• offers a different way of learning

• will keep your options open

• lets you enjoy finding out about business

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What is offered?2008 2009 2010 2011

Construction and the Build Environment

Business, Administration and Finance

Public Services Science

(Advanced from 2012)

Engineering Hair and Beauty Retail Business Languages and International Communication

Creative and Media Hospitality and Catering Sport and Active Leisure Humanities and Social Sciences

Society, Health and Development

Environmental and Land Based Studies

Travel and Tourism

Information Technology Manufacturing and Product Design

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Study skills to help you to learn more effectively.

Life skills that employers have told us they want from applicants.

Industry knowledge and skills to help you decide if you want to follow a career in that industry.

What will you learn ?

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New ideas, new materials, new techniques and how they work together

Industry ….knowledgeskillsexperience

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You’ll learn about…

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If you’ve got the industry bug, you might want to do ‘specialised learning’ courses that focus on that subject.

For example:

Robotics in Engineering

Theatre production in Creative and Media

Software Development in IT

Civil Engineering in Construction and Built Environment

Equine studies in Environmental and Land Based

and there are lists of recommended courses for each subject to help you on the road to becoming subject experts.

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I really like the subject…….

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If you’d rather broaden your learning, might prefer to choose ‘additional learning’: a language arts humanities units from another Diploma or something else completelyThe Diplomas are designed to allow you to change

your mind and make different choices.

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I am not sure this is for me….…

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And then…

you get to do..

..a Project…You can choose your own project, you might:

Design a car powered by electricity or solar energy

Design a water pump for use in a developing country

- or something else linked to your subject

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You’ll learn what you need to succeed at work…

How to creatively apply what you know at work

How to express yourself confidently

How to manage yourself

How to work in a team

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You then move on to

WORK(Work experience, actually)

…10 days’ minimum

…work with and learn from professionals

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Let’s not forget..

ENGLISH

MATHS

ICT

You’ll do these whether you’re doing the Diploma or not.

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You can also do

GCSEs

A Levels

while you’re doing the Diploma.

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There are

3

different levels of diploma

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Start Year 10 or 12

Foundation Diploma(takes the same time as 4 or 5 GCSEs)

Higher Diploma(takes the same time as 5 or 6 GCSEs)

Start Year 12 or above

Advanced Diploma Progression Diploma(takes the same time as 3 A Levels) (the Advanced Diploma without

the specialised and additional learning options)

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Life after the Diploma

What are your options after you’ve done the

Diploma ?

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FOUNDATION HIGHER DIPLOMA DIPLOMA

Progression A Levels Job Apprenticeship Other/ Advanced TrainingDiploma

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PROGRESSION / ADVANCED DIPLOMA

University College Job Other Training

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Diploma

A Something else - career the Diploma gives you: in - skills employers want Your chosen - study skills Industry - options in Additional

Learning - time to do GCSEs or A’

levels

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A Diploma will give you…

….the right skills…skills you can take with you from one job or course to

another

…skills welcomed by

COLLEGES UNIVERSITIES EMPLOYERS

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Not all schools currently offer all the diplomas.

Your teachers can tell you which diplomas are available at your schools and you can choose these next year.

Talk with your parents and visit the Diploma website at:http://yp.direct.gov.uk/diplomas/

So what next????