Qualifications
Years 10 and 11 aren’t just about GCSEs. There are different types of qualifications your son/daughter could study - and it may be that some will suit them more than others. Depending on what’s available at your son/daughter’s school, they could choose some of the following:
Entry Level Certificates
GCSEs
NVQs and Vocational Qualifications
The Diploma
Young Apprenticeships
Find out more?
Connexions Staffordshire has produced a guide to qualifications which displays the different types and levels of qualifications available such as NVQs (National Vocational qualifications, foundation degrees and City & Guilds qualifications).View the guide here.
Parents/carers of young people with learning difficulties and/or disabilities (LDD) might also be interested in the free publication Future Choices - A guide for Parents/Carers of young people with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Phone us on 01785 278766 for a free copy or click here to download a copy..
