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Course Applications open 23rd January 2025

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Course Applications open 23rd January 2025

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High demand courses will have a competitive selection process

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See Course Information above.

Speak to your Guidance Teacher or SDS Careers Adviser about your course choices. Not all courses may be available to you due to campus access and transport availability. Please check with your school first.

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Speak to your Guidance Teacher or SDS Careers Adviser about your course choices.  Not all courses may be available to you due to campus access and transport availability.  Please check with your school first. 

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Speak to your Guidance Teacher or SDS Careers Adviser about your course choices.  Not all courses may be available to you due to campus access and transport availability.  Please check with your school first. 

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You can apply for SCP/FA courses on our Edinburgh College website. The courses with places will have the 'apply' button.

These courses are all available to start in August 2024

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Information for School Guidance and SDS Advisors

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If you  receive support at school your guidance teacher will provide us with any information we need to know to support you with your alternative assessment arrangements.  

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If you  receive support at school your guidance teacher will provide us with any information we need to know to support you with your alternative assessment arrangements.  

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This information will be shared with your lecturers.

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Your personal statement can give you a real advantage

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Your personal statement can give you a real advantage

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Tell us why are you applying for this course ? Your Personal Statement should demonstrate your interest in your subject of choice,

Important information to include:

Qualifications & levels you are working towards at school

Volunteering Experience

Hobbies/Interests

Training/work experience

Your personal qualities

Prior qualifications

Qualifications you are working towards

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Planning for choices and changes
HWB 4-19a
Based on my interests, skills, strengths and preferences, I am supported to make suitable, realistic and informed choices, set manageable goals and plan for my further transitions.

HWB 4-20a
I am investigating different careers/occupations, ways of working, and learning and training paths. I am gaining experience that helps me recognise the relevance of my learning, skills and interests to my future life.

Mental, emotional, social and physical wellbeing
HWB 4-11a
I make full use of and value the opportunities I am given to improve and manage my learning and, in turn, I can help to encourage learning and confidence in others.

Listening, talking and reading
LIT 4-26a
By considering the type of text I am creating, I can independently select ideas and relevant information for different purposes, and organise essential information or ideas and any supporting detail in a logical order. I can use suitable vocabulary to communicate effectively with my audience.

ICT to enhance learning
TCH 4-03b
I can use ICT effectively in different learning contexts across the curriculum to access, select and present relevant information in a range of tasks.

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Creating a personal statement for university or college

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Planning for choices and changes HWB 4-19a Based on my interests, skills, strengths and preferences, I am supported to make suitable, realistic and informed choices, set manageable goals and plan for my further transitions. HWB 4-20a I am investigating different careers/occupations, ways of working, and learning and training paths.

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If you need help with your application, speak to your Guidance Teacher or Careers Advisor at school.                                       Or you can e-mail the College Schools Team: schools@edinburghcollege.ac.uk or call the SCP helpline 0131 297 8649

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If you need help with your application, speak to your Guidance Teacher or Careers Advisor at school.                                       Or you can e-mail the College Schools Team: schools@edinburghcollege.ac.uk or call the SCP helpline 0131 297 8649

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Once you have submitted your application 

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Once you have submitted your application 

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You will receive an  e-mail confirming your application has been received
Some courses require an interview, audition or a task in support of your application before an offer can be made

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 Before you start your application you will need

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 Before you start your application you will need

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1. Your Scottish Candidate (SCN) Number

2. A personal e-mail address to set up your college account

3. A personal statement in support of your application

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Unconditional offer means you have been accepted and are guaranteed a place on your course.

Conditional  offer means you must achieve further qualifications or meet certain criteria before you are accepted on the course.  The conditions you still need to meet will be clearly listed in your conditional offer email.

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This guide is being updated and will be replaced shortly

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Call the College Schools Team on our SCP Helpline
0131 297 8649
or e-mail us at schools@edinburghcollege.ac.uk

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If you have applied before or are already  a student you will  have a college account. If you have forgotten your log in details e-mail : courseapps@edinburghcollege.ac.uk or call  Student Records on 0131 297 8500

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When you apply you will create an Edinburgh College account 

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When you apply you will create an Edinburgh College account 

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The e-mail address you use to set up your account is the one you will need to access your account and receive college updates.

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All communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address you used to set up your college account.  Please check your          e-mails regularly.

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Once you have received either an unconditional or conditional offer it is important that you accept the offer.

You can also let us know if you have changed your mind and so we can keep your application up to date.

Some courses may require an interview!

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Foundation Apprenticeship Courses Who can help me?

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Foundation Apprenticeship Courses Who can help me?

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e-mail the FA Team FoundationApprenticeships@edinburghcollege.ac.uk

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Routes into Education or Employment (ROUTES)  Courses who can help me?

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Routes into Education or Employment (ROUTES)  Courses who can help me?

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If you need help to apply to an Introduction to College Course please contact

mary.grundy@edinburghcollege.ac.uk - Sighthill

kristian.tutton@edinburghcollege.ac.uk - Milton Road

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Detailed Course List for Guidance Teachers/Advisors: to inform coursing discussions

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Detailed Course List for Guidance Teachers/Advisors: to inform coursing discussions

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SCP Information and Experience/Selection Events for August 2025 Courses

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SCP Information and Experience/Selection Events for August 2025 Courses

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TBC

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How does a Foundation Apprenticeship work?

As a Foundation Apprentice, you'll:

learn a skill and get work experience - while you're at school

study and work for 1 to 2 years

choose from up to 15 apprenticeships

get an equal qualification to a National 4, National 5 or Higher

do a real job with professionals

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Find out about Foundation Apprenticeships, which allow you to gain real industry knowledge and a qualification, while you're still at school. Check out the 15 Foundation Apprenticeships and discover the benefits they bring.

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Pathways to University from College Courses

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Pathways to University from College Courses

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Find your route to university. This website is here to help you research the best pathway to university using a college Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) qualification.

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Click here for information and resources to help you plan your next steps My World of Work |

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Learn more about yourself, explore your options and find the career that's right for you.

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http://www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk/Schools/career-coach

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The Edinburgh Guarantee helps people of all ages and backgrounds to easily access and progress in fair work, training or further education Home – Edinburgh Guarantee

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Successful applicants will be required to attend a Mandatory Induction Programme.

This will take place over four half days in June - Dates TBC

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SDS Webinar  helpline support 2022 (002)

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Prepare your personal statement on a word document and save it.

Structure it into an order

Reinforce your commitment,skills and enthusiasm

Make sure it is relevant to the course you are applying for.

REMEMBER TO CHECK grammar, spelling and punctuation then when you are happy with it copy and paste it into your application form.

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Keep an eye out for any information regarding your application!

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Keep an eye out for any information regarding your application!

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High demand courses will have a competitive selection process.

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High demand courses will have a competitive selection process.

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2024/25 SCP & FA  Courses commence August 2025 - Date TBC.

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2024/25 SCP & FA  Courses commence August 2025 - Date TBC.