Entry Level 3 Independent Living Home Skills Course in Basildon. Classes run at ACL Basildon, part-time during the day. Funding may be available depending on your circumstances, so fees may apply for some learners. Each session runs for 3 hours, making it easy to fit around other commitments. You'll develop practical skills for looking after yourself and your home, including using domestic appliances safely, following cleaning routines, and managing everyday tasks with more confidence. This entry level independent living home skills qualification is offered through Open Awards.
Who this course is for
Join this course to develop your independence at home and build essential skills for everyday living.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to use domestic appliances safely and effectively.
You'll develop cleaning routines to keep your home in good order.
You'll build skills for managing everyday household tasks independently.
You'll learn how to look after your personal health and wellbeing at home.
You'll practise organising your daily routines to support independent living.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at ACL Basildon. Learning is hands-on and practical, covering real everyday tasks. Assessment is through portfolio evidence and practical tasks that show what you can do. Your tutor will support you throughout and track your progress against the units in the qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. ACL Basildon will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Support Worker: assist adults with daily living and personal care
Care Assistant: support clients in residential or home care settings
Personal Assistant: help individuals manage their day-to-day independence
Community Support Worker: work with adults in supported living services
What you could study next
Level 1 Award or Certificate in Independent Living Skills: builds on Entry Level 3 and covers a wider range of everyday skills.
Level 1 Award in Health and Social Care: a step toward working in care roles.
Functional Skills English and Maths at Entry Level 3 or Level 1: supports further study and employment applications.
