English Level 1

Qualification Name:Certificate in Adult Literacy (Level 1)
Course Name:English Level 1
Course Code:LAVA
Centre:Willesden, Wembley Park, Kilburn
Applies to:Adults and School Leavers
Availability:Part Time Day (Various Various)
Part Time Evenings (Various 6.30pm -9:00pm)

Who is this course for?
This course is for you if you wish to study level 1 in English and move onto English Level 2 or GCSE English course. This course is not suitable for ESOL learners.

What are the entry requirements?
You will be assessed on your English skills at interview.
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Entry 3

You can read longer pieces of writing and understand the main ideas without help. You can write longer pieces of writing of 100 words or more.
• Minimum Numeracy Level:N/A
  

What qualification will I receive?
Adult Literacy Certificate Level 1.

Where can it lead?
You could progress on to GCSE English provided that you achieve this level 1 qualification and your written skills are appropriate to take GCSE English. You may also meet entry requirements for other college courses at Level 1 and 2.

What will I study?
You will study how to take part in discussions, read and understand information and write documents.

How will I be taught?
You will be taught through lectures, individual or group work and taking part in discussions.

How will I be assessed?
You will have to take an external exam. This consists of a multiple choice paper and written course work which will enable you to gain an additional qualification.

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will be allocated a tutor to help you throughout the course and the College offers a range of student services such as learning support and guidance.

What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £1900*
UK Home FeesUp to £0*
Age under 19 on 31st August of the year you start your course? Study forFREE.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.