STUDENT SUPPORT
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
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
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 IT suite to include adjustable wheelchair suitable tables