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What information can I find on www.mfip.co.uk?
Information can be found on the following topics:
• For learning opportunities in and around Portsmouth including course
information for all Portsmouth schools, local FE colleges and training
organisations and apprenticeship opportunities go to the Learner page
• For explanations of what qualifications are available, the difference
between them and where they might lead go to the Parent page
• For information on financial advice available including Education
Maintenance Allowances (EMAs) go to Learner page
• For information on Childcare support go to the Learner page
• For Parents’ evenings and Open Days go to the Parent page
• For Student and pupil success stories go to the Success Stories page
• For information on further and higher education with links to Aimhigher, UCAS and Connexions direct – for guidance
and advice go to the Learner page
• PLUS links to local websites such as Jobcafe, the University of
Portsmouth and the Up for It Club on the Learner page.
What are VRGs?
VRQs are non NVQ qualifications such as certificates, diplomas and
post-graduate diplomas in Management which are nationally recognised
qualifications as indicated in the National Framework chart.
How do I change the settings on my computer?
If you'd like to find out how to alter the settings on your computer, such as to change the text colours or magnify the screen there's full details on the BBC website, for people using Windows or Mac based computers.
If you have any other questions about the MFIP website please email us as connexions@portsmouthcc.gov.uk.
