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Entry Level 1 Personal and Social Development Course in Leicester – The Oasis Centre – Oadby Baptist Church

Cost£654.00
Duration30 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAim Awards awarding body
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About this course

Entry Level 1 Personal and Social Development Course in Leicester. Classes run at The Oasis Centre - Oadby Baptist Church, part-time during the day. The course runs over 30 weeks. It covers communication, reading, speaking, listening, and using computers for everyday life. No formal entry requirements are needed. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right fit and to plan your learning. The course is designed for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities.

Who this course is for

All of these courses are suitable for Adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. Courses that help you to progress with, and become more confident with, every aspect of communication including;

  • Using computers for leisure and citizenship;
  • Speaking up for yourself and making choices;
  • Speaking and listening;
  • Listening and responding;
  • Reading, listening and responding.

Entry requirements

No formal Entry Requirements are needed for INDEPENDENCE - Independent Living Skills

What you will learn

  • You'll develop speaking and listening skills for everyday situations.
  • You'll practise reading and responding to information.
  • You'll learn to use computers for leisure and citizenship.
  • You'll build skills in speaking up for yourself and making choices.
  • You'll develop confidence in communicating with others.
  • You'll practise listening and responding in different contexts.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at The Oasis Centre - Oadby Baptist Church. Learning is practical and activity-based, covering communication and independent living skills. Assessment is ongoing and based on your participation and progress throughout the course. There are no formal written exams.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The Oasis Centre - Oadby Baptist Church will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant: support adults with daily living tasks
  • Support worker: help people with learning disabilities in the community
  • Volunteer: contribute to local community or charity projects
  • Classroom support assistant: assist in educational settings with learners

What you could study next

After this course, you could move on to a higher entry level or Level 1 qualification in personal and social development, communication, or independent living skills. A Level 1 Award or Certificate in Personal and Social Development would build on what you've learned here. You might also consider Functional Skills English at Entry Level 2 or 3 to develop your reading and writing further.

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