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Title

Skills for Life & Work

Routes to Success (Route 3) - Personal and Social Development Award - L072

Conway Park Full Time Entry Level 3 Duration 12 weeks
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This qualification aims to recognise a range of skills for personal and social development, encourage and support learners in developing their personal skills to complement learning in other areas
Course Details

The course is intended to develop personal and social skills and have them formally recognised and also build up achievements in a way which is appropriate and meaningful for students.

The purpose of this qualification is to:

  • recognise a range of skills for personal and social development
  • encourage and support learners in developing their personal skills to complement learning in other areas
  • develop personal and social skills and to have them formally recognised
  • build up achievements in a way which is appropriate and meaningful f
  • .

    The following Units are covered:

    • Unit 01 — Community action (F/502/0459)
    • Unit 12 — Working as part of a group (K/502/0455)
    • Unit 13 — Working towards goals (D/502/0453)
    • Unit 21 — Introduction of essential work skills (K/503/4694)
Entry Guidelines

No formal qualifications required.

Satisfactory interview, assessment, school report and/or satisfactory reference.

If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.

Assessment Method
Practical, worksheets
Additional Information

The course will offer taster sessions in various vocational areas such as: Driving (forklift truck);

  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Catering
  • Hair and Beauty
  • Travel and Tourism and Sport (where available)
Where can I progress to?

Fulltime study programme within college or other provider.

Employment.

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If you are aged 16-18:

Free

This study programme is free for students, who are aged 16-18 on 31 August, and students aged 19-24 with an Education, Health & Care Plan.

If you are aged 19 or over:

Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?

Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.

If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.

The fee quoted is for the academic year 24/25.

For advice and guidance, please contact Student Services via our online enquiry form

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