Autumn Term
Monday 6th September 2021 - Friday 17th December 2021
Dear student
Please read the essential information relating to your chosen course below. This includes the equipment you will need for your studies, when you will be able to enrol as well as information about your induction to the college.
If this is not the course you want to study, please contact the college to discuss an alternative course by calling 01964 553000.
Entry Level 2 Skills for Further Learning and Employment (all options and pathways)
Enrolment Days and Information
HOW AND WHEN TO ENROL
To ensure the safety of our staff and students and to manage the number of people on campus in a Covid-safe manner during this busy period, it is our intention to enrol as many students as possible online. You can find out if you’re eligible for online enrolment on our How to Enrol page.
If you are eligible to complete your enrolment online, you will receive a unique username and password via letter and email. This will allow you to sign in to access your online enrolment dashboard.
Online enrolment for this course opens on the following dates:
12th August
Please note: Access to your personal online enrolment dashboard will only be available from the date stated above.
If you need support with online enrolment, please email enquiries@bishopburton.ac.uk or give us a call on 01964 553000 during the support times shown on our How to Enrol page.
If you are not eligible for online enrolment or need extra support, please call 01964 553000 to book an appointment to enrol on campus.
INDUCTION:
The enrolment process will be complete once you have attended Bishop Burton for your induction sessions, which will be the week commencing 6th September 2021.
The days that you are expected to be on campus for your induction sessions will be the same as your normal timetable. This will be sent to you via post after you have enrolled.
At induction, students will receive their ID badge, a copy of their Learner Agreement and details about how to access your college email account, including your username and password.
Recommended Reading
The college has its own Learning Resource Centre that houses an extensive collection of books and journals so you will not be required to purchase any books in advance. However, from time to time, it’s useful to have access to your own copies. This will be discussed with you as and when required.
Key Dates
Autumn Half Term
Monday 25th October 2021 - Friday 29th October 2021
Spring Term
Tuesday 4th January 2022 - Tuesday 8th February 2022
Spring Half Term
Monday 21st February 2022 - Friday 25th February 2022
Summer Term
Monday 25th April 2022 - Friday 1st July 2022
Summer Half Term
Monday 30th May 2022 - Friday 3rd June 2022
Work Experience, Trips and Visits
During the course, you will get the opportunity to go on a range of visits and supported work experience placements. These will take place as part of your usual lessons and you will get plenty of notice, you may be asked to make a contribution to the cost. The college aims to try and keep costs as low as possible and may be able to offer financial assistance in some cases.
Clothing and Equipment
Before you begin your course, you’ll need to make sure you’re prepared with the right equipment. Many of our courses need specialist health and safety clothing, but we’ve made it simple - some of your essentials and college branded clothing can be bought from our online shop.
For your course, you will need:
- One pair of steel toe cap boots
- One pair of college-branded overalls
- All other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided
- Folder with dividers to organise your work and assessments
- Stationery including notepad for use in class, pens and pencils.