South Thames College

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One of London’s most successful Colleges

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Who are we?• Turnover £50 million and growing

• Four centres in South London

• Over 21,000 students

• Graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted/pass rates over 90%

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More about us….

• A wide range of courses• UK World Skills winners• A major contributor to the local

economy• £140 million brand new

facilities

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Preparing for Careers

• Emphasis on practical skills

• Information, Advice and Guidance

• Support for learners with special needs

• Employer links

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Work with Employers

Apprenticeship Consortium – WSP Group– Belfour Beatty– Mott MacDonald– Capita Symonds– Halcrow – Hyder Consulting– Enterprise Mouchel– Ringway Jacobs

Recruitment

• We work closely with The National Apprenticeship Service (NAS)

• We advertise for our consortium members using NAS free of charge.

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Engineering and Construction• Approved Construction Skills Award

Centre

• Member of Battersea Power Station Centre Opportunity Board

• Approved NICEIC Centre

• Institute of Civil Engineering ICE

• EDEXCEL

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What is an ApprenticeshipApprentices will attend college one day a week for:

• Level 3 Diploma in Civil Engineering Technicians (ICE)  Knowledge and work based qualification

• Level 3 Diploma in Civil Engineering Knowledge and work based qualification

• Key Skills Level 2English and Maths

• Employer Rights and Responsibilities

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On Site Delivery

• A visit approximately every eight weeks

• Qualified assessor with excellent industrial experience

• Regular liaison with your employer

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Employer Liaison

• Progress reports sent to employers

• Copies of all reviews & assessments

• Attendance & punctuality reporting

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Specialised Equipment Includes:Surveying• Linear and angular surveying equipment• Total station GPS

Construction technology• Testing equipment for concrete materials, compression, tensile

and beam testing• Environmental testing for humidity, sound levels and heat loss

Engineering drawing• AutoCAD facilities• Architectural drafting facilities

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Any Questions……