Music. Hello, my name is Gilbert Bridge, and I'm the principal here at Latent Signal College. This video is to give you lots of information about the whole range of vocational courses that we have here at the college. A vocational program gives young people the opportunity to gain real-life industry skills that they would be required to use and demonstrate if they were to go and work in whatever field they wish to in the future. It's not just about sitting in a classroom; it's about being hands-on, getting work experience, and being educated by people who've actually worked in industry. Over half of our students are on a vocational course, and a large number of them go out on industry work-related placements. They also get the opportunity to enrich themselves with trips, guest speakers, industry weeks, and vocational experience both in and outside of the classroom. Students pick vocational courses for a variety of reasons. They may already have decided on a particular program they wish to pursue. You may also find that the method of assessment used in vocational education is something that suits you better, where the majority of your grades come from coursework rather than exams. You will still be challenged highly in terms of being able to think and debate key issues within your subject area, but what you will also do is learn through practical means, through actually doing things in a first-hand way. My name is Dianna Volterra. I was doing travel and tourism level one, two, and then level three, which is a really helpful journey for my future. We're looking for students with teamwork skills because you will have to work as part of a team in any vocational course you do. We're also looking for students with really good...