Entry Level 1 Personal and Social Development Course in Leicester. Classes run at GoLearn! Enderby, part-time during the day. The course runs over 12 weeks, giving you time to build skills at a manageable pace alongside other commitments. You'll explore personal and social development through a range of activities, developing self-awareness, communication, and practical life skills. No formal entry requirements are needed. You'll have an initial assessment so the centre can plan your learning.
Who this course is for
This course will introduce beginners to a variety of painting and drawing techniques and materials to get you started on your learning journey. You will be able to develop skills and gain knowledge and the confidence needed to create your own work. You will get lots of support and encouragement along with the opportunity to explore and experiment with a variety of wet and dry media such as watercolour and acrylic paints, graphite, charcoal, ink and pastels.
Entry requirements
No formal Entry Requirements are needed for Introduction to Drawing and Painting
What you will learn
You'll develop self-awareness and understanding of your own strengths
You'll practise communication skills in everyday situations
You'll build skills for working with others and in groups
You'll explore ways to manage your own learning and set goals
You'll develop confidence in making decisions and solving problems
You'll learn how to take responsibility in social and community settings
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based activities, group work, and practical tasks. Assessment is ongoing and portfolio-based, drawing on work you complete during the course. There are no written exams. Your tutor will support you throughout and track your progress as you go.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. GoLearn! Enderby will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Support worker: assisting people in community or residential settings
Care assistant: helping individuals with daily living tasks
Classroom assistant: supporting teachers and pupils in schools
Youth worker: working with young people in community programmes
Volunteer coordinator: organising and supporting volunteer teams
Community outreach worker: connecting people with local services
What you could study next
Level 1 Award or Certificate in Personal and Social Development: builds directly on this Entry Level qualification and broadens your skills.
Functional Skills English and Maths (Entry Level 2 or Level 1): strengthens core skills many employers and further courses look for.
Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills: a practical step toward job-readiness and workplace confidence.
