Tailored programmes of support

Our students come from a variety of backgrounds with different needs and  abilities. We offer each student an individually-tailored programme of support.  This might include:

• Specialist help with maths and English
• Arranging work placements with a small company with close staff support
• Attending health case conference meetings
• Comprehensive mental health support services available 

Throughout  their training, each student has access to additional support from Mode  Training as and when required.

Equipment and facilities

Our training centre has excellent disabled access and specialist equipment if required:

• Digital recorders
• Claro reader
• Scanners
• Large print copiers
• Laptop computers
• Internet access
• Adjustable chairs
• Hearing loop
• Coloured overlays
• Access to Mental Health Champions 

Additional support equipment can be obtained on request, this will be agreed at interview and when your individual learning plan is completed

Specialist support staff

Mode employs specialist staff to support students with disabilities or learning difficulties. Staff include:

• Readers
• Writers
• Skills for Life support staff
• Equality and Diversity officer
• Learning Support Advisor
• Student representative

Planned improvements

We are currently working on:

• Refurbishment of outdoor space 
• Refurbishment of IT suite to include adjustable wheelchair suitable tables