Entry Level Life and Living Skills Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee remission may be available. Contact the Admissions department to find out what you'd pay. The course runs over 36 weeks and covers the practical knowledge and skills you need for everyday life. It's a structured entry level life and living skills qualification that builds a foundation for further study or work.
Who this course is for
For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk
Entry requirements
For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills for managing everyday tasks and responsibilities.
You'll build knowledge to support independent living.
You'll practise communication and social skills used in daily life.
You'll learn how to plan and organise activities and routines.
You'll explore skills related to health, wellbeing, and personal safety.
You'll develop the confidence to take next steps in learning or work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Halesowen College, five days a week during the day. Learning is hands-on and practical, with activities and tasks that reflect real everyday situations. Assessment is based on your work and progress throughout the course. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure this is the right level for you, and the centre will use it to plan your learning.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant: support people with daily living tasks
Support worker: help adults or young people in community settings
Classroom support assistant: assist learners in school or college
Retail assistant: customer-facing role in shops or supermarkets
Catering assistant: food preparation and service in a kitchen
Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and stock handling
What you could study next
After completing this entry level life and living skills course, you could move on to:
Functional Skills English or Maths (Entry Level 3 or Level 1): builds reading, writing, and number skills recognised by employers.
Level 1 Award or Certificate in a vocational subject such as Health and Social Care, Retail, or Hospitality: a step toward employment in a specific sector.
A broader Entry Level or Level 1 programme at Halesowen College covering a range of subjects.
