In line with the Governments 13-19 strategy
Vocational Education is playing an increasingly important role
in the curriculum at Oakwood High School. Currently the area
encompasses a wide range of subjects, from Construction to
Catering to Watersports to Hair and Beauty.
Qualifications that pupils are currently working towards include
the following:
- BTEC Introductory Certificate in Construction.
- CACHE course.
- Vehicle Fitting Level 1.
- European Computer Driving Licence.
- ASDAN.
- NVQ Level 1 Watersports.
- Level 1 Hair and Beauty.
From September 2008 Oakwood High School will be delivering
the Creative and Media Specialised Diploma this will be followed
by the delivery of the ICT and Construction and the Built
Environment specialised diplomas in September 2009.
Vocational education aims to equip pupils with a range of
industry specific skills that will help them move on to employment
or further education.
Staff involved
Due to the nature of Vocational Education teaching is taught
by teachers employed by Oakwood High School on a full time
basis, teachers employed on a temporary contract and outside
agencies.
Specialist Equipment/Facilities
Oakwood High School is fortunate to have a wide range of specialised
facilities that enables vocational qualifications to be delivered
to Oakwood pupils. These facilities are also available for
use by pupils from other schools.
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