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12 weeks to kickstart
your life

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  PTT week-by-week . . .
 

Week 1: Getting to know each other, fun activities and a trip out together kicks off the programme with a memorable first week

Week 2: The fun continues as you research and plan a practical community project. This week you will also plan the residential and undertake a one-day course in first aid or food hygiene

Week 3: Off to Dartmoor for a week’s residential. As a team you will perform challenges which earn you points towards the final challenge on Friday

Week 4: All projects need money and this week you’ll be thinking up great ways to fund raise for the weeks ahead

Week 5-6: Project weeks when you will have a laugh building a garden or decorating a room etc. You have only 2 weeks to finish it, so it gets very exciting as time runs out…!

Week 7: This week enjoy a day out to celebrate the completion of your project. Create a newspaper and do other great activities

Week 8: Looking to the future we give you one-on-one advice and as a team look at the possibilities in training, adventure schemes, jobs etc. You will also walk away with a great looking CV!

Week 9: It’s your chance to find the work placement of your dreams. Maybe you want to be a DJ, mechanic, sound engineer, nanny, teacher ? This is your chance to give it a go….

Week 10: It’s time to plan a team challenge; this time working with people e.g. outings for the elderly or disabled children

Week 11: Nearly there…Team challenge week, and time to catch up on your Profile Of Achievement which you have been working on throughout the programme

Week 12: It’s Presentation week where you as a team will plan a small presentation reviewing the 12 weeks. You will also receive your certificates and awards. Then it’s time to celebrate !!!!!!

 

 

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