Supported Internships – New for September 2024
As we look to increase what we offer at EMA for our young people, we’re pleased to be bringing EMA Supported Internships to our campuses, a practical way to develop your skills in our unique environments. Available at both campuses now.
What is a Supported Internship?
- Study Programme for Young People (16-24) with an EHCP
- Tailored for those who need extra support to start a job
- Work placements within local community
- Full-Time Courses (3 days a week) English, Maths and ICT Qualifications
- Vocational Qualifications
- Course requirements: Entry 3-Level 2 and above
Benefits of Supported Internships
- Practical experience in the working world
- Development of valuable workplace skills
- Opportunity to earn qualifications
- Potential to secure a paid job in their desired industry
Internship Offerings
- Internships complement a diverse range of choices available to students
- Combines education and job coaching
- Roles include:
- Catering and hospitality
- Horticulture
- Retail
- Customer service
- Other placements within relevant industries
EMA’s proven record
- Successful history of helping students achieve
- Developing personal confidence, communication, and life skills
- Graduates have moved into paid work within their communities