
Years 9 -13




- BTEC Level 1 Introductory Construction - 1 year Award and 2 year Certificate
- AQA Unit Awards - For those with poor attendance or additional needs not ready for the commitment of a full BTEC course. Can be used as a introduction for RPL progression.
- Taster Courses (6 -12 weeks) to support student subject choices or as a practical activity
- SEN practical and vocational skills - SATRO Award
- 86 BTEC Level 1 Certificates of which 6% Distinction, 34% Merit
- 59 BTEC Level 1 Awards of which 17% Distinction, 24% Merit
- 13 BTEC Unit Notifications
- 267 SATRO Awards
With a further 84 continuing into their second year of study with us.
- 84% agreed they are more aware of how to gain employment within the construction industry,
- 81% agreed that ConstructionFest introduced them to careers they didn't know about,
- 75% met someone or took part in an activity that changed their attitude to construction careers.
In addition 94% of teachers agreed that students had been supported in understanding their career choices.
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SATRO have been running the construction programme for over 15 years and this academic year we had over 500 students studying with our seven tutors in schools across the region.
- 86 BTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificates (2 years) of which 6% Distinction and 34% Merits
- 59 BTEC Level 1 Introductory Awards (1 year) of which 17% Distinction and 24% Merits
- 13 BTEC Unit Notifications
- 267 SATRO Awards
- What was the most important element of the SATRO sessions for your students ?
- What are the next steps for the students on the SATRO construction course this year?
- Would you recommend this course to other schools and if so, why?
- pathways into the industry: work experience, traineeships, apprenticeships, college courses;
- industry requirements such as CSC cards;
- a day on the job;
- working in a team;
- career pathways and salary expectations.

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Thanks to the generosity of the following supporters we are able to deliver this highly impactful programme giving young people, who have often been left behind, the opportunity to study for a vocational qualification that gives them future educational and employment opportunities.