Free Entry Level Life and Living Skills Course in Attleborough – Chapel Green School
CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level Life and Living Skills in Attleborough. Classes run at Chapel Green School, full-time during the day. You'll work toward the OCR life and living skills qualification, building practical skills for everyday life. The course runs over one year. Entry requires a Statement of SEN or an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and a place at the school.
Who this course is for
Here at Chapel Green School our students at Post 16 level work towards an accreditation in the OCR Life and living Skills. Pupils can work towards an Entry level 1-3 Certificate, Award or Diploma in the Life and living skills dependant upon their ability.
Entry requirements
Statement of SEN / EHCP / Place at School
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills for managing daily routines and personal organisation.
You'll build communication skills for everyday situations.
You'll practise skills linked to home life, community, and independence.
You'll develop awareness of health, wellbeing, and personal safety.
You'll work on social skills and interacting with others.
You'll explore skills relevant to work and community settings.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at Chapel Green School, full-time during the day. Assessment is portfolio-based, with evidence gathered through practical tasks, activities, and observation over the course of the year. Your progress is recorded against the OCR Life and Living Skills framework, with work matched to your individual ability and level.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Chapel Green School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Support worker: assisting people in community or residential settings.
Kitchen assistant: helping with food preparation and catering tasks.
Retail assistant: serving customers and handling stock.
Cleaner or caretaker: maintaining buildings and communal spaces.
Gardener or groundskeeper: outdoor maintenance and grounds upkeep.
Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and stock handling.
What you could study next
OCR Entry Level 2 or Entry Level 3 Certificate, Award or Diploma in Life and Living Skills: the next steps within the same framework, building on what you've already achieved.
Functional Skills English and Maths at Entry Level: useful alongside life skills study to strengthen everyday literacy and numeracy.
Level 1 vocational qualifications in areas such as catering, retail, or horticulture, depending on your interests and next steps.
