Parent Login Parentmail Login to Connect COURSES 16-18 | COURSES 18+ APPLY NOW Additional Learning Support Our Head of Additional Learning Support / SENCO, Clare Griffiths, is your key contact. Clare liaises with the Additional Study Support Tutors, Additional Support Assistants, Tutors, and Care Assistants to ensure the necessary support is in place for students. The college also has an extensive network of contacts with outside agencies. The Learning Support Team will treat you as an individual and will help to identify what support and/or equipment may be appropriate to your individual needs. Individual support recommendations and actions will be agreed to make your life at Carmel as accessible and independent as possible. Additional Learning Support could include, for example; Adapted equipment – adjustable chairs, variable height tables Course materials eg. handouts, reading lists, given in advance Curriculum support – information technology, additional tutor Examination support – adjustable desks, large type question papers, extra time, readers, scribes, laptop computers etc. Extra support in or out of class Extra time for assignments or tests Handouts in alternative formats such as large print or taped information Individual study skills and advice – coursework, planning, time management, revision, exam techniques, essay and report writing, stress management etc. Note takers Rest breaks Tape recorders Support for students with a wide range of learning difficulties/disabilities The Learning Support Team have experience of working with students with a wide range of learning difficulties/disabilities eg dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, hearing and visual impairment and Aspergers Syndrome. Students who have a medical condition which may affect their studies should also inform the Learning Support department. The Learning Support Team will ensure that your tutors are aware of your individual support needs and there are opportunities to review your progress on a regular basis. This information will be treated confidentially and only shared with those who need to know. STUDY SUPPORT LEAFLET Challenge & Support Student Support & Wellbeing Progress Monitoring Careers Guidance High Achievers + Programme Future Professionals Work Experience Additional Learning Support 10:10 Programme Financial Support Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme Download Course Leaflet “ Carmel has enabled me to gain many skills as well as important experiences and my time here has been something I will never forget. My lessons have challenged me and taken me out of my comfort zone, something I am very thankful for. ” Jocelyn Mathew - Studying BTEC Applied Science, Law, Health & Social Care High Achievers Future Professionals Open Events Campus Map News & Events Foundation Learning student nominated for inspirational award! Congratulations to Foundation Learning student, Ella Scruton, who was nominated for the ‘Young Achiever of the Year’ award at the recent ‘She Inspires’ awards. The… READ MORE » High Achievers+ Programme at Carmel Students on our High Achievers+ Programme have been invited to attend support sessions. Our Oxbridge applicants have been to two Interview Preparation Sessions online in… READ MORE » Children in Need 2021 Thank you to staff and students for wearing yellow or spots for Children in Need today. We have also had some lovely cakes baked for… READ MORE » ALL NEWS & EVENTS Tweets by CarmelCollege Downloads From this page you can download our Prospectus, Course Leaflets, and other useful information. Facilities Hire Need facilities for your club, business meeting or event with free car parking on site? © 2021 Carmel College, Privacy & Cookies. Website by Voodoo Agency. Carmel College, Prescot Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 3AG. Tel: 01744 452 200. WEBSITE FEEDBACK We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “ACCEPT ALL”, you consent to the use of ALL cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Read More Cookie Settings REJECT ALL ACCEPT ALL