French - Writing

Qualification Name:Certificate In French Writing - Entry Level
Course Name:French - Writing
Course Code:LTJG
Centre:Kilburn
Applies to:Adults
Availability:Part Time Evenings (Tuesday 18:30 - 20:30)

Who is this course for?
This course is for students who have some knowledge of French and are interested in learning the language at intermediate level, for social, travel or work related reasons.

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

• Minimum Literacy Level: Level 1

Reading: You can read and understand the main points and ideas in different types of writing - for example magazine articles, newspaper stories or short stories. You can understand main ideas from a report, read from a website or college text book, etc. You can use what you have read to help you write an essay or make decisions. Writing: You can present information in different ways. You can use grammar, spelling and punctuation correctly. You can present your thoughts and ideas in a clear way that people can understand.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Level 1

Interpret Information: You can read and understand tables, charts, graphs and diagrams; read and understand numbers used in different ways; read scales on familiar measuring equipment using everyday units; make accurate observations; identify suitable calculations to get the results you need for your task. Carry out calculations: You can add and subtract, with whole numbers and simple decimals, with or without a calculator; work to the level of accuracy you have been told to use; multiply and divide a simple decimal by a whole number with or without a calculator; understand and calculate simple fractions and percentages; work out the area and volum of rectangular-based shapes; use scale on diagrams; use ratio and proportion; find the average or mean of up to 10 items; find the range for up to 10 items.

What qualification will I receive?
OCR Asset Breakthrough.

Where can it lead?
You can progress to OCR Asset level one (Intermediate Level class).

What will I study?
The course concentrates on skills of speaking and understanding. You will learn to communicate about yourself and how to survive in everyday social and travel situations.

How will I be taught?
You will be taught through pair work, role play, visual stimuli, use of audio visual aids and authentic material. This course includes regular homework and assessments.

How will I be assessed?
Two short assessments in class time to assess skills.

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have access to a personal tutor to help you throughout the course and the College offers a comprehensive range of student services including learning support, language support and guidance.

What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £290*
UK Home FeesUp to £290*
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.