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Free Entry Level 3 Personal and Social Skills Course in Barnsley – Roundhouse Lifelong Learning Centre

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 3 Personal and Social Skills Course in Barnsley. Classes run at Roundhouse Lifelong Learning Centre, part-time during the day. The course runs over 36 weeks, giving you time to build at a manageable pace. You'll work on the personal and social skills that help in everyday life, in the community, and in work. Before you start, you'll have a guidance session to make sure this is the right course for you.

Who this course is for

Anyone. Please contact us for more information.

Entry requirements

An information, adivce and guidance session will be required. Please contact us for more information.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop communication skills for everyday situations.
  • You'll build skills for working with others and in group settings.
  • You'll practise problem-solving in real personal and social contexts.
  • You'll develop self-awareness and an understanding of your own strengths.
  • You'll learn how to manage relationships and social situations more confidently.
  • You'll explore skills that support independence in daily life.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Roundhouse Lifelong Learning Centre. Learning is assessed through coursework and practical tasks completed during the course. There is no formal written exam. Your progress is reviewed throughout the 36 weeks, and your tutor will support you at each stage.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Roundhouse Lifelong Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Support worker, helping people in community or residential settings.
  • Teaching assistant, supporting learners in a school or college.
  • Care assistant, providing day-to-day support to adults or older people.
  • Community outreach worker, connecting people with local services.
  • Volunteer coordinator, organising and supporting volunteer teams.

What you could study next

After completing this Entry Level 3 Award, you could move on to a Level 1 Award or Certificate in Personal and Social Development to build further. Functional Skills English or Maths at Entry Level 3 or Level 1 are also strong next steps if you want to improve your everyday skills. From there, Level 2 qualifications in Health and Social Care or Community Work open up more job opportunities.

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