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Free Entry Level 3 Working Life Course in Birmingham

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 3 Working Life Course in Birmingham. Classes run at Queen Alexandra College, full-time during the day. This course is designed for students with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan, with referral through a Local Authority or direct application to the college. It runs as part of a wider study programme that includes therapies and specialist support for learners with learning difficulties or disabilities. The course takes one year. You'll build practical knowledge and skills to help you move toward working life.

Who this course is for

Please see website

Entry requirements

High Needs Students with EHC plan and referral through Local Authority OR apply direct to college to apply for initial assessment. This will form part of a wider study programme which will include therapies and specialist support for LLDD

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills that apply to everyday working situations.
  • You'll learn how to communicate effectively with others in a work setting.
  • You'll explore what employers expect from workers.
  • You'll build skills for managing your time and responsibilities.
  • You'll practise working as part of a team.
  • You'll develop confidence in making decisions and solving problems at work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Queen Alexandra College. The course is delivered as part of a wider programme that includes therapies and specialist support. Assessment is through coursework and practical tasks completed during your studies. Your progress will be reviewed throughout the year to make sure you're getting the right support.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Queen Alexandra College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant: serving customers and handling stock in a shop.
  • Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and organising goods.
  • Catering assistant: supporting kitchen and food service teams.
  • Cleaner or facilities assistant: maintaining buildings and workspaces.
  • Office junior: helping with admin tasks in a workplace.
  • Gardening or grounds maintenance worker: outdoor practical work.

What you could study next

After completing this Course, you could move on to a Level 1 Award or Certificate in a subject that interests you, such as retail, catering, or employability skills. Some learners go on to supported work placements or apprenticeship preparation programmes. Your tutor at Queen Alexandra College can help you decide which next step fits your goals and support needs.

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