Entry Level 3 Personal and Social Development Course in Thornton-Cleveleys for Young People with an EHCP

CostFunded through your local authority
Duration3 years
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyASDAN

For pupils of Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through your local authority.

About this course

Free Entry Level 3 Personal and Social Development Course in Thornton-Cleveleys. Classes run at Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School during the day. This personal and social development qualification helps you build the skills and knowledge needed for everyday life. There are no specific entry requirements, and the course runs over three years with a flexible study pattern. It covers practical life skills and personal development at your own pace. Some units are designed for learners with profound and multiple learning disabilities.

Who this course is for

This course is primarily intended for young people and adults who are not yet ready for independent living or employment. It will help you to prepare for life after school or college and develop your confidence and skills for everyday life. There are some units within this course that are suitable for learners with profound and multiple learning disabilities.

Entry requirements

No specific entry requirements

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills for everyday life and independent living.
  • You'll build self-awareness and an understanding of your own strengths.
  • You'll learn how to communicate and interact with others in daily situations.
  • You'll explore ways to stay safe and make informed choices.
  • You'll develop skills to support your wellbeing and personal growth.
  • You'll work toward greater confidence in managing day-to-day tasks.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom at Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School. You'll work through units at a flexible pace suited to your needs. Assessment is ongoing and based on the work you complete during the course. Your progress is recorded through portfolios, observations, and practical tasks rather than formal exams.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Support worker: assisting people with daily living tasks
  • Care assistant: supporting adults or young people in care settings
  • Classroom support assistant: helping learners in educational settings
  • Community support worker: working with people in local community services
  • Day centre worker: supporting adults with learning disabilities

What you could study next

  • Level 1 Award or Certificate in Personal and Social Development: a natural next step to build on what you've covered at Entry Level 3.
  • Entry Level 3 or Level 1 Functional Skills English and Maths: strengthens your everyday communication and number skills, which many employers and further courses ask for.
  • Level 1 Award in Skills for Employment: useful if you're moving toward work or volunteering.

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