Free Level 2 Further Learning and Employment Course in Saint Helens. Classes run at St Helens College, part-time during the day. The course runs for around 67 hours, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll build the skills needed to move into further study or employment, covering areas such as communication, planning, and personal development. It's a practical further learning and employment qualification that gives you a solid foundation for your next step.
Who this course is for
This Course is for people who want to study Award in Skills for Further Learning and Employment (RQF)
Entry requirements
Please check www.sthelens.ac.uk/courses
What you will learn
You'll develop communication skills for study and the workplace.
You'll practise planning and organising your own learning.
You'll build self-awareness and reflect on your own strengths and goals.
You'll explore strategies for managing time and meeting deadlines.
You'll learn how to present information clearly, in writing and verbally.
You'll develop skills for working independently and as part of a team.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at St Helens College. Assessment is carried out through coursework and portfolio evidence rather than formal exams. Your tutor will guide you through tasks that build your skills progressively over the course. Check with the college for the full breakdown of how you'll be assessed on this course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. St Helens College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Administrator. Entry-level office and admin support roles.
Customer service assistant. Front-line roles in retail, leisure, or public services.
Teaching assistant. Supporting learners in schools or colleges.
Healthcare support worker. Assisting patients in care or clinical settings.
Community support worker. Helping people access local services and support.
Receptionist. First point of contact in offices, clinics, or hospitality.
What you could study next
Level 3 Award or Certificate in your chosen subject area. A natural next step once you have a Level 2 qualification.
Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Business, or Education. Leads toward specific job roles.
Access to Higher Education Diploma. Prepares you for university study if you want to go further.
Functional Skills English or Maths at Level 2. Strengthens your applications for employment or further training.
