Free Entry Level 2 Personal and Social Skills Course in Milton Keynes

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Personal and Social Skills Course in Milton Keynes. Classes run at White Spire School, full-time during the day. This entry level personal and social skills qualification is designed for learners who benefit from an individualised approach to learning. The course runs over two years. You'll develop the personal and social skills that support everyday life, independence, and taking next steps in work or the community.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop communication skills to use in everyday situations.
  • You'll build skills for working and interacting with others.
  • You'll practise managing your own behaviour and emotions.
  • You'll develop independence in daily tasks and routines.
  • You'll learn how to make decisions and solve simple problems.
  • You'll build awareness of your role in your community.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions with support tailored to your individual needs. Learning is practical and activity-based. Assessment is ongoing and based on the work you produce and the skills you demonstrate during the course. Your progress is recorded through a portfolio of evidence gathered over the two years.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. White Spire School will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Support worker: assisting people in community or residential settings.
  • Classroom assistant: supporting learners in a school environment.
  • Care assistant: helping people with daily living tasks.
  • Volunteer: contributing to community projects and local organisations.
  • Retail assistant: serving customers in a shop or store.

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 3 Award in Personal and Social Skills: the next step up, building on what you've covered at Entry Level 2.
  • Entry Level 3 Functional Skills in English or Maths: useful if you want to develop your literacy or numeracy alongside your personal skills.
  • Level 1 Award or Certificate in Employability Skills: helps prepare you for work and job applications.