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Pathway to Independent Living Programmme
The Pathway to Independent Living Programme is designed to provide an opportunity
to school leavers in possession of the School Leaving Certificate to follow a structured
programme of study in the area which is closer to the students needs. The two year
programme is provided for students with mild to moderate disabilities/learning difficulties.
It is intended to support students acquire skills required to gain and maintain
employment. Students pass through a selection process which includes an interview
and/or aptitude test. Students should have basic skills in Literacy and Numeracy,
be able to tolerate classroom environment and be willing to take up employment.
Students are given ample opportunities to experience hands-on learning in all subjects.
The Programme has specific modules of study which have clear learning outcomes.
Email: pathway@mcast.edu.mt
Tel: 2398 7320/1
This Programme is also available in Gozo. Course Duration: 2 years full-time
Fees: -
Entry: School Leaving Certificate
Psychological Assessment (at least three years recent) Medical Reports (if applicable)
School Reports (including IEP)
Notes: MCAST provides the support of one LSA per class (there is no one-to-one support/
facilitation except in particular cases). Students pass through a selection process
which includes an interview and an Initial Assessment Test. The course is held from
Monday to Friday.
Study Units:
Literacy and Numeracy
Maltese
English
Mathematics
Money Handling
Time Management
Information and Communication Technology Life Skills
Personal, Social and Health Education
Citizenship
Community Skills
Leisure and Recreation
Daily Living Skills
Vocational Studies
Work Related Learning
Careers Education and Guidance/Post School Planning
Job Orientation
Job Placement
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