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LITE Course Summary Notes

October 1990 - January 1991

6 students dropped out, and 2 were hospitalised. [Back]

August - October 1991

Of the 2 students who dropped out, 1 left the country and 1 moved away from the area; of the other 2, 1 was referred to Disablement Resettlement Officer and 1 was job hunting. [Back]

November 1991 - January 1992

1 student outcome unknown. [Back]

March - June 1992

Of the 4 students who dropped out, 1 moved away from the area; the 2 'Other'were both job hunting. [Back]

June - September 1992

Of the 2 students who went into employment, 1 went to full time employment and 1 to part time; 2 students dropped out; and 1 student had a training opportunity but did not take it up. [Back]

October - January 1993

Of the 3 students who went into work, 1 went to paid employment and 2 to voluntary work; of the 3 who went into further education/training, 1 did a formal course and 2 were on placement in connection with their chosen area of work; 1 further student applied for work, but the result is not known. [Back]

LITE Course dates

Number attended

Outcomes

June - September 1990 - FIRST COURSE

7 onto further education/training

3 into work

2 dropped out

October 1990 - January 1991

2 into employment

2 hospitalised

6 dropped out

4 onto further education/training

January - April 1991

1 dropped out

12 onto further education/training

April - July 1991

4 dropped out

3 into employment

6 onto further education/training

August - October 1991

7 onto further education/training

1 into employment

1 referred to Disablement Resettlement Officer

1 left the country

1 job hunting

1 moved away from the area

November 1991 - January 1992

1 into work

9 onto further education/training

1 recommended to attend further course

1 completed course but outcome unknown

March - June 1992

5 onto further education/training

1 moved away from the area

2 job hunting

2 into work

3 dropped out

June - September 1992

9 onto further education/training

1 into work

1 into part-time work

2 dropped out

1 did not follow up further training opportunity

LITE Course dates

Number attended

Outcomes

October 1992 - January 1993

1 into work

1 made application for work - result not known

2 into voluntary work

1 onto further education/training

2 on placement in connection with chosen area of work

February - March 1993

5 onto further education/training

2 into voluntary work

1 referred for Mental Health support

1 failed to complete due to illness

2 dropped out

2 continuing onto next course

April - July 1993

2 onto further education/training

5 job hunting

2 do not want to work!

4 dropped out

2 failed to complete because of circumstances outside of their control

September - December 1993

2 job hunting

1 onto further education/training

2 dropped out

1 fulfilled her stated aim - personal growth

1 into voluntary work

January - March 1994

4 onto further education/training

1 had a baby

3 job hunting

2 into voluntary work

May - July 1994

2 onto voluntary work

3 onto further education/training

1 job hunting

1 left early because she was evicted from accommodation

2 dropped out

September - December 1994

1 job hunting

1 destination unknown

3 dropped out

1 onto voluntary work

1 continuing on next course

3 job hunting

2 returned to previous life patterns (addiction etc)

1 dropped out

LITE Course dates

Number attended

Outcomes

January - March 1995

1 went missing

1 hospitalised

1 onto further education/training

1 achieved her stated aim (personal growth)

3 into voluntary work

April - June 1995

3 dropped out

2 onto further education/training

1 further training arranged, but he dropped out

5 continuing on next course

August - November 1995

4 onto further education/training

3 into voluntary work

1 into Christian mission abroad

1 left/unemployed

3 continued to next course

December 1995 - February 1996

2 onto further education/training

2 into voluntary work

1 onto next course

3 left, unemployed

1 chose to return to sickness benefit

September to November 1996

1 gained employment

1 was hospitalised

3 went on to college courses

April to June 1997

2 left course early - personality clash with each other

2 into full time work

1 returned to work - LITE was part of his recovery process.

July to Sept 1997

1 gained employment

1 unknown

Oct to December 1997

2 gained employment

5 unknown

April to May 1998

2 into work

1 to Remploy

2 onto further education/training

1 into voluntary work

1 unknown

LITE Course dates

Number attended

Outcomes

July to August 1998

3 onto further education/training

3 into voluntary work

October 1998

1 onto further education/training

31.1.99 to 30.6.99

Course reviewed

June 99 to September 99

2 gained employment

1 went on to a “Return to Study” course at City of Bristol College

1 went to Betel Drug Rehab in Birmingham

1 was asked to leave, but came back on next course

October 1999 to January 2000

3 gained employment

1 went to further training in literacy

1 went to a work based training course

3 dropped out

February to April 2000

1 gained part time job and ESOL training

1 went to prison but came back on another course when released.

1 went on to another course

2 dropped out due to mental illness

May 2000 (Two week taster)

2 started next course

June to September 2000

1 worked as my assistant

2 gained employment

2 went to work placement

2 went to drug rehabs

1 moved away

1 retired with mental sickness

1 dropped out

1 went on to work based training

October to December 2000

2 went on to training courses

2 unknown

1 gained employment

1 moved away

LITE Course dates

Number attended

Outcomes

January to March 2001

1 on work placement

2 dropped out

1 moved away

1 gained employment

1 unknown

1 on work placement with New Deal

April to August 2001

Review of Course Structure and Content

Also submitting Fundraising Applications for LITE course

LITE Course dates

Number attending

each module

Outcomes for total number of students

September 2001 to January 2002

1st Module - 4 completed

2nd Module - 4 completed

3rd Module - 4 completed

4th Module - 4 completed

1 went to work placement combined with literacy studies

2 went on to other training courses

1 awaiting start of relevant course or job experience

February 2002 to May 2002

1st Module - 4 completed

2nd Module - 1 completed

3rd Module - 1 completed

4th Module - 1 completed

2 moved away

2 went to other training courses

1 dropped out

1 expelled for bad behaviour

July 2002 to October 2002

1st Module - 5 completed

2nd Module - 3 completed

3rd Module - 2 completed

4th Module - 2 completed

1 going on to next course to do modules 1 and 2

2 gained employment mid term

2 dropped out

1 going on to further education

LITE Course dates

Numbers tasting training and numbers achieving certificates

Outcomes for total number of students

April 2003 to July 2003

Tasters - Drop in Format

(22 tasted training in the shop)

1 gained a certificate for 5 sessions completed

1 gained 3 certificates for 3x5 sessions completed

2 continued on to next series of tasters

Sept 2003 to November 2003

Sparks Tasters

(10 tasted training)

1 gained a certificate for 5 sessions completed

1 gained 3 certificates for 3x5 sessions completed

2 gained employment

1 gained voluntary work placement

1 went to drug rehab?

1 dropped out

Dec 2003

Sparks Tasters

(2 tasted training)

1 gained a certificate for 5 sessions completed

1 gained voluntary work placement and continued coming 1 x half day a week

January 2004 to March 2004

Sparks Tasters

(10 tasted training)

1 gained 3 certificates for 3x5 sessions completed

1 gained 2 certificates for 2x5 sessions completed

1 gained 1 certificates for 5 sessions completed

1 completed 2 weeks work placement and then moved away

1 continued voluntary work placement and attending 1 x half day a week

April 2004 to June 2004

Sparks Tasters

(8 tasted training)

2 gained 2 certificates for 2x2x5 sessions completed

4 gained 1 certificate for 4x5 sessions completed

1 continued voluntary work placement

1 gained paid employment

1 went to a Structured Day Programme (drugs)

LITE Course dates

Numbers tasting training and numbers achieving certificates

Outcomes for total number of students

Sparks Tasters

July 2004 to August 2004

(1 tasted training)

1 gained 2 certificates for 2x5 sessions completed

1 went to a 2 week work placement and will return if doesn’t get a paid job.

LITE Course dates

Number attended

Outcomes

New 4 week blocks of training

September 2004 to October 2004

5 attended

4 gained certificates

2 continued

1 paid work

1 voluntary work

1 Further education

November 2004

6 attended

1 gained certificate

1 sick, unable to continue

1 continuing

January to February 2005

4 attended

3 gained certificates

2 continuing

February to March 2005

5 attended

3 gained certificates

4 continuing

April to May 2005

8 attended

4 gained certificates

5 continuing

May to June 2005

5 attended

5 gained certificates

2 continuing

2 paid work

1 voluntary work

July to August 2005

5 attended

1 gained certificates

3 continuing

1 voluntary work

August to September 2005

7 attended

1 gained certificates

1 Further education

New 16 week (4x4 week modules)

Module 1

October to November 2005

8 attended

3 gained certificates

1 paid work

3 continuing

Module 2

November to December 2005

5 attended

5 gained certificates

4 continuing

Module 3

January 2006

5 attended

2 gained certificates

1 continuing

1 paid work

1 retired sick

1 further education

Module 4

February to March 2006

3 attended

1 gained certificates

1 retired sick

1 paid work

1 voluntary work

16 week (4x4 week modules)

Module 1

April to May 2006

11 attended

7 gained certificates

5 continuing

1 moved out of Bristol

Module 2

April to May 2006

8 attended

6 gained certificates

7 continuing

1 voluntary work

Module 3

June to July 2006

9 attended

7 gained certificates

7 continuing

2 voluntary work

1 withdrew due to pursue self employment

1 dropped out after 1 session

Module 4

August 2006

7 attended

7 gained certificates

3 returning

1 paid work

3 voluntary work

5 further training