Free Entry Level 3 Personal and Social Development Course in Manchester. Classes run at North Ridge High School, full-time during the day. This personal and social development course helps you build the skills you need for independence and working life. You'll study units that prepare you for work, including a work placement. An Education, Health and Care Plan is required, and you'll need to be working at Entry Level 3. The course runs over three years.
Who this course is for
The ASDAN Entry 3 award in Personal and Social Development (Entry 3) enables candidates to develop skills that prepare them for independence and working life. Units undertaken include preparation for work. The course has a work placement element.
Entry requirements
Education Health and Care Plan
Working at Entry 3
What you will learn
You'll develop skills that support independence in everyday life.
You'll prepare for the world of work through dedicated units.
You'll gain hands-on experience through a work placement.
You'll practise the personal and social skills employers look for.
You'll build routines and habits that support working life.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions and a work placement. Assessment is based on the units you complete during the course. Your work and progress across each unit contribute to the final Award. The work placement gives you practical experience alongside your classroom learning.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. North Ridge High School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant, supporting people with daily tasks
Retail assistant, working in a shop or store
Warehouse operative, picking and packing goods
Catering assistant, helping in a kitchen or café
Cleaning operative, maintaining buildings and spaces
Supported employment, working with job coaching in place
What you could study next
Level 1 Award or Certificate in Personal and Social Development, to continue building on the skills you've gained.
Entry Level 3 or Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths, which support further study and employment.
Level 1 vocational qualifications in areas such as retail, catering, or care, if you have a specific job role in mind.
