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Your route back into education, employment or training

Three stages, at your pace. Short modules you can finish in one sitting, referral milestones where a keyworker, careers adviser or employer partner steps in, and a record of everything you complete. Nothing is timed and nothing is graded.

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ALFI EDIE Framework: Learners (NEET) Walkthrough 1

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Stage 1 — Settle

Rebuild routine and confidence

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Short, gentle sessions you can finish in one sitting. Nothing is timed, nothing is graded, and you can stop and come back whenever you need to.

  • Welcome and what happens next
    A 10-minute introduction to the pathway, who supports you, and how your information is used.
    Module
    10 min

    SEND support: Available as read-aloud audio and British Sign Language cues.

  • Build a week that works
    Plan a realistic week — sleep, meals, study blocks and rest — and set two small goals.
    Module
    25 min

    SEND support: Visual weekly planner with symbol support for low-literacy learners.

  • Meet your keyworker
    A 30-minute one-to-one to agree your goals, any adjustments you need, and your check-in rhythm.
    Referral milestone
    30 min

    Referral partner: AGS keyworker / local youth hub

  • Wellbeing check-in habit
    Record your first wellbeing check-in and agree how often you will review progress.
    Review point
    10 min

Stage 2 — Core skills

Digital confidence and everyday AI

0/4 complete

The practical digital and AI skills employers actually ask for, taught without jargon and with plenty of worked examples.

  • Digital essentials
    Email, online safety, passwords, files and forms — the basics that unlock everything else.
    Module
    60 min

    SEND support: Step-by-step screenshots; each task can be repeated as often as you like.

  • Everyday AI literacy
    What AI can and cannot do, how to prompt well, and how to check an answer before you trust it.
    Module
    75 min
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  • Refresh English and maths with SAMU
    Use the SAMU study buddy for Grade 5–9 practice in the subjects you want to strengthen.
    Module
    90 min
  • Mid-pathway review
    Review evidence with your keyworker and decide which Stage 3 route fits you best.
    Review point
    30 min

Stage 3 — Launch

Into work, training or study

0/4 complete

Turn what you have learned into something an employer or college can see: a CV, a portfolio, an interview and a warm introduction.

  • CV and portfolio build
    Write a one-page CV with AI support, then collect three pieces of evidence from the pathway.
    Module
    60 min
  • Interview practice
    Practise common questions with the AI coach, then a live mock interview with feedback.
    Module
    45 min

    SEND support: Anxiety-aware mode: questions shown in advance, no time limit, camera optional.

  • Employer or college referral
    A warm introduction to a partner employer, apprenticeship provider or college admissions team.
    Referral milestone
    45 min

    Referral partner: Partner employer / apprenticeship provider / FE college

  • Outcome review and next steps
    Record your destination, request a reference, and agree six weeks of follow-up support.
    Review point
    30 min

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