Free Entry Level 1 Life and Living Skills Course in Havering – New City College Ardleigh Green Campus

CostFREE
Duration44 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 1 Life and Living Skills Course in Havering. Classes run full-time during the day at New City College Ardleigh Green Campus. This entry level life and living skills qualification is designed for learners aged 16 to 18 years old. The course runs for 44 weeks. You'll develop practical skills for everyday life, covering areas such as communication, personal development, and independent living. These life and living skills classes give you a structured foundation to build on.

Who this course is for

16 to 18

What you will learn

  • You'll develop communication skills for everyday situations.
  • You'll build practical skills for managing daily tasks and routines.
  • You'll explore personal development and self-awareness.
  • You'll practise skills that support greater independence.
  • You'll learn how to work with others in group settings.
  • You'll develop skills for community participation and social interaction.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at New City College Ardleigh Green Campus. Learning is practical and activity-based, covering real everyday situations. Assessment is ongoing and portfolio-based, with evidence gathered throughout the course. Your tutor will support you to record and demonstrate the skills you develop across each unit.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. New City College Ardleigh Green Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Support worker: assisting people in community or care settings.
  • Classroom assistant: supporting learners in a school environment.
  • Retail assistant: serving customers and handling stock.
  • Catering assistant: working in a kitchen or café environment.
  • Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and organising stock.
  • Cleaner or caretaker: maintaining buildings and communal spaces.

What you could study next

After completing this entry level life and living skills qualification, you could move on to:

  • Entry Level 2 or Entry Level 3 Life and Living Skills Diploma, to continue building independence and practical skills.
  • Entry Level Functional Skills in English or Maths, to strengthen your core skills.
  • A vocational Entry Level or Level 1 course in an area such as retail, catering, or care, to start working toward a specific career.

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