Free Entry Level 1 Life and Living Skills Course in Peterborough. Classes run full-time during the day at Marshfields School. This entry level life and living skills qualification is open to registered students of Marshfields School, with placement according to ability. The course runs over around 8 months. You'll develop practical everyday skills to support greater independence and confidence in daily life.
Who this course is for
Registered students of Marshfields School.
Entry requirements
According to ability.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills for managing everyday tasks and routines.
You'll build communication skills for use in daily situations.
You'll learn to make choices and decisions in everyday life.
You'll develop skills for looking after yourself and your environment.
You'll practise working with others in structured activities.
You'll build awareness of your local community and how to access it.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based activities at Marshfields School. Teaching is tailored to your ability level, as confirmed at enrolment. Assessment is ongoing and practical, based on your participation and progress in everyday tasks and activities. Your tutor will observe and record your achievements throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Marshfields School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Support worker assistant: helping people with daily tasks in care settings.
Volunteer in a community or charity setting: building work experience.
Supported employment role: structured work with on-site support.
Gardening or grounds maintenance assistant: practical outdoor work.
Catering or kitchen assistant: food preparation in supported environments.
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 Life and Living Skills Diploma: the natural next step, building on the skills you've developed here.
Entry Level 3 Life and Living Skills Diploma: moves you closer to greater independence and wider employment options.
Functional Skills English or Maths at Entry Level: supports communication and numeracy for everyday life and work.
Entry Level vocational qualifications in areas such as horticulture, catering, or retail, depending on your interests.