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Free Entry Level English Reading Course in Stoke-on-Trent

CostFREE
Duration38 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level English Skills - Reading Course in Stoke-on-Trent. Classes run at Regent College, full-time during the day. This entry level english skills - reading course runs over 38 weeks. You'll work on reading in practical, everyday situations, both inside the college and in the local community. Reading is taught as part of a wider Independent Living Skills programme, so what you learn connects directly to daily life. You'll need an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to join.

Who this course is for

Following assessment learners will work on individual targets as part of their principle qualification: Independent Living Skills. Reading will be used in a functional context within the college and in everyday settings in the local community.

Entry requirements

EHCP

What you will learn

  • You'll read everyday texts found in the community and in college settings.
  • You'll develop reading skills that support your independence in daily life.
  • You'll work toward personal reading targets set after your initial assessment.
  • You'll practise reading in real situations, not just in the classroom.
  • You'll build reading skills as part of a broader Independent Living Skills programme.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Regent College. Teaching is tailored to individual targets set after an initial assessment. Reading is practised in functional contexts, including everyday settings in the local community. Your progress is assessed on an ongoing basis as part of your personal learning plan.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Support worker: assists people with daily living tasks
  • Volunteer: community or charity roles using everyday reading skills
  • Retail assistant: reading labels, signs, and instructions at work
  • Catering assistant: reading menus, orders, and food labels

What you could study next

After this Award, you could move on to a higher entry level english skills - reading qualification, such as the City and Guilds Award in English Skills - Reading (Entry 2). From there, Entry Level 3 and then Functional Skills English Level 1 are natural next steps. Each level builds your reading skills further and opens more options for work and further study.

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