• Independent Specialist College for Learners with Learning Disabilities and Difficulties
• Day
• Courses start September
• 38 weeks per year
• Maximum 70 students
• Age 17-50

General Description of College:
Landmarks College is situated on the outskirts of Creswell Village near Worksop, Notts.
Upper Mill Farm houses Pottery and Floristry Studios and has our Small Animal Housing on site. It is located in a limestone gorge, surrounded by woodland in a site of outstanding natural beauty.
Hazelmere Farm is the base for our Horticulture and Conservation team and is where our horses and large animals are kept. Owned by Chatsworth Estates, Hazelmere is a working farm within a conservation area and provides a realistic setting for the acquisition of workplace skills.

The Curriculum:
The curriculum is made up of vocational programmes in the following areas:
Horticulture and Conservation
Horse Care and Large Animal Care
Woodwork
Pottery
Floristry and Horticulture
Small Animal Care
ICT
Learners may access our Independent Living Skills curriculum and the Transition Programme.
Literacy and Numeracy are embedded into vocational programmes and the development of Communication Skills and Personal and Social Skills form individual learning targets for each learner.

Specialist Facilities:
Both sites have high quality, purpose built accommodation for work and study. In addition to this a range of community based facilities provides opportunities for learners to learn and work within the local communities of Creswell and Clowne.

Statements:

1. opportunities to follow a specific vocational course
2. a range of vocational courses with opportunities for accreditation.
3. opportunities to improve and develop communication skills through the use of Alternative and Augmentative Communication aids
4. an extensive programme of performing arts
5. a specialised manufacturing based curriculum
6. expertise in working with learners with epilepsy and/or associated neurological conditions
7. expertise in working with learners who are blind or partially sighted
8. opportunities to improve Information learning technology skills
9. opportunities to develop strategies to minimise incidence of inappropriate behaviour
10. opportunities to explore a range of living options after college
11. opportunities to experience real work situations

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