Learner Induction - 2020

We're excited to be welcoming all of our learners in over the next three weeks to have a face to face induction with your course or personal tutor and commence your subject lessons. Prior to this face to face induction, this page has been set up to provide you with important information together with a range of online induction materials and resources that will enable you to familiarise yourself with the college, your course department, how your course will be delivered and learn all about the support, enrichment opportunities and resources on offer for you.

Ensuring your health and safety at college

The college is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all staff and learners. Our utmost priority is to provide a safe and managed environment that enables all learners to achieve their maximum potential and progress successfully on to the next step of their chosen career ladder, whether that be progression on to the next level of your college course, progression onto higher education or progression into employment. With this in mind, we would be very grateful if you could pay particular attention to the health and safety information detailed below so that you are familiar with all of the safety aspects and procedures we have put into place to support you whilst at college. 

To access the information and materials, please click on the links below: 

 

Welcome to the college	Welcome address by College Principal Meet your Admissions, Marketing and School Transition team  Virtual tour of the college
Ensuring your health and safety at college	An overview of the safety procedures, one way systems and 'subject bubble' areas across the college  NEW! Statement on wearing face masks!  COVID Student Checklist
Key information and documents to support your induction process	Learner Code of Conduct  A level Option Blocks  NEW! AS level Timetable and rooms for week commencing 7th September NEW! Induction timetable for year 1 and new vocational learners for week commencing 7th September
Introduction to working remotely	Link to complete Digital Access Survey, if not already completed A Guide to Microsoft Teams
Key College information	Learner Handbook 2020/21 Learner Code of Conduct and expectations outlined – Attendance, punctuality, behaviour, lanyards Key contact information including absence reporting, safeguarding, EMA, financial support etc. Term Dates, Parents Evenings and Guided Learning Days
Learner Support and Wellbeing	An introduction to the Learner and Wellbeing support on offer Learner Case Study  ALN/Learning Coach support Staged re-opening Guide  Staged re-opening Guide (Welsh)  Equality Monitoring Survey  Wellbeing Information for Parents  Wellbeing Information for Parents (Welsh) Learner Support and Wellbeing induction
Transport and financial help, support and guidance - click the links in the column opposite to access any forms you may need for financial support and guidance:	Information on Financial Support and Bursaries FCF College grant application FCF Full-time application form  Hardship request form  Welsh Government Learning Grant - Further Education  Nursery Fee Waiver, 2020-21 NEW! Transport from Brecon
Careers, Employability, Enterprise and Welsh Language Support	Careers, Employability and Enterprise support Welsh language support Sign up here to become a Welsh language ambassador
Enrichment and Engagement Activities	Sign up here to register your interest to become a Learner Ambassador  Sign up to here to register your interest to become a Learner Assembly representative Sports Academy video Register your interest here to become part of our Sports Academy

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