Fresh Start for Women Level 1

Course Code:
BS1MFRS1

What will I learn?
This course is for women who are returning to study with a view to taking an academic course or other vocational courses in order to enhance employment prospects. The course covers a mixture of English, maths and information technology (IT). English includes reading, comprehension, study skills, spelling, grammar, punctuation, reference skills, oral communication and personal and formal writing. Maths includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, decimals, simple fractions, measurement, using the twenty-four hour clock and reading and drawing graphs. IT includes using the keyboard and word processing and using the internet.

How will I be taught?
The course is taught in a classroom through practical tasks, discussions, worksheets, role play, presentations and debates.

How will I be assessed?
You will sit an exam at the end of the year.

What could I do next?
You could progress to other courses within the College and improved employment opportunities.

Option 1
Option 1
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2010

Course length: 36 weeks per year, 1 year

Study hours: 12.5 over 3 days per week

Location: Tottenham Site