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TLC Learner Portal

The full site map

Every page and section, and how they connect. Click any card to open it. The Careers tools live inside the Careers page; the curriculum timelines live inside the Career pathways tool.

Main pages · the top navigation

HomeThe landing / decision page: hero, welcome, "more than a qualification", the six "Are you ready?" cards, and the final call to action./ ApprenticeshipsThe chapter reader: 16 cards across 8 slides, opening full-page topics from levels and off-the-job time to safeguarding, Prevent and your rights. Plus three short reads: what you gain, six myths cleared up, and jargon decoded.apprenticeships-hub PartnershipsThree-way partnership (employer · you · TLC), the partner showcase (Marco Pierre White · NSPCC · Learner Care Excel), curriculum, and commitment.partnerships CareersSeven sections plus the three tools below. See the section list underneath.careers SupportYour entitlements, the team around you, wellbeing, the FAQ and verified helplines.support Get involvedThe charity directory: National and Regional (Local tier pending).get-involved

Inside Apprenticeships · reached from the hub

The Apprenticeships hub is a chapter reader. These four pages sit alongside it as standalone reads.

Why people say yesThe honest reasons people choose an apprenticeship, the worries they had first, and how it looked once they were in.why-people-say-yes What you gainSix things this route gives you that full-time study often does not, plus who does what: your skills coach, your employer and TLC.apprenticeship-what-you-gain The honest challengesWhat an apprenticeship asks of you with the support beside each point, and six myths cleared up.apprenticeship-challenges Questions and jargonTen terms explained in a line each, from KSBs to gateway and end-point assessment, plus the eight questions people ask most.apprenticeship-questions

Inside Careers · the seven sections

All on the Careers page, the tab bar switches between them. Direct links below.

Overview: Where this could take you
Career pathways, The shape of a career
Learning hub: a free guide to choosing, starting and growing a career
Our commitment: Good guidance, held to a standard
Curriculum intent: Skills the country and region need
Every learner: Support that meets you where you are
For schools & colleges: Technical routes in the classroom

Careers tools · reached from the "Tools to explore" section on Careers

Occupational mapsExplore all 15 technical-education routes, the occupations in each, and the apprenticeships and qualifications that get you there.occupational-maps Career pathwaysPick the work you're in and see the climb rung by rung. Also holds the curriculum timelines below.career-pathways Career fit explorerA short "what you enjoy / what matters" self-assessment that suggests careers that fit. On-device, no sign-up.career-fit-explorer Route explorerCompare the routes open to you side by side, then take your thinking into the Decision Lab.route-explorer Decision LabIs an apprenticeship right for you, right now? Turns your own answers into a printed sheet you can keep.right-route-right-time Apprenticeship readiness checkA short, honest self-check on whether an apprenticeship fits you right now, with a personal report at the end. Your name and your own words are never sent to us.apprenticeship-readiness

Curriculum timelines · reached from the Career pathways tool

"See the journey, level by level." Grouped by area.

Culinary

L2Production Chefcurriculum-production-chef-l2 L3Senior Production Chefcurriculum-senior-production-chef-l3 L4Senior Culinary Chefcurriculum-senior-culinary-chef-l4

Health & social care

L2Adult Care Workercurriculum-adult-care-worker-l2 L3Lead Adult Care Workercurriculum-lead-adult-care-worker-l3 L5Leader in Adult Carecurriculum-leader-in-adult-care-l5

Safeguarding

L3Safeguarding Support Officercurriculum-safeguarding-l3

Under Support

Linked from the Support page.

Support for every learnerThe inclusion / SEND page: "you don't have to arrive ready." Covers adjustments, learning differences, and honest reassurance. Links on to the readiness check.support-every-learner

Get started · the informed-choice journey

The "Get started" nav tab opens Deciding for yourself, the hub of this set. Built for a complete, Ofsted-ready informed choice.

Deciding for yourselfThe hub, for the learner nominated by their employer. Voluntariness, the right to decline, and how to make the choice your own.deciding-for-yourself The honest contractPay, employment status, holiday, the 6-hrs/week off-the-job rule, EPA independence, duration, and zero cost to you.honest-contract The three-way dealWhat your employer, TLC and you each commit to: written to the learner.three-way-deal The other routesT Levels, full-time study, HTQs, bootcamps, and staying as you are, so the choice is real.alternatives Maths and English, honestlyWhere you stand, what assessment looks like, and the support available.maths-and-english What happens nextThe full enrolment-to-certificate journey, with honest timescales.what-happens-next Parents and carersA short read for the people supporting a 16–18 learner.parents-and-carers Safeguarding and policiesHow to raise a concern or get help before enrolment, plus plain-English policy summaries.safeguarding-and-policies AccessibilityThe portal's own accessibility statement and access options.accessibility

Footer pages · linked from the bottom of every page

Your portalEverything you have chosen to keep from the tools: your results, your learning profile, your Decision Passport. Held in your own browser, never sent to TLC, and yours to clear at any time.my-account PrivacyWhat the portal does and does not collect, in plain English.privacy Site mapThis page. Every page in the portal and how they connect.sitemap

Not built yet

Still to come: the Leadership curriculum timelines. Everything else listed above is live.