Full-Time Foundation Course for Sensory Impairment

Vocational qualification

In Rhondda Cynon Taff

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Rhondda cynon taff (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Year

This is a full-time course for students with a visual or hearing impairment, but it includes those who have an additional disability. Students study for a range of entry level qualifications and activities aimed at developing independent living skills and promoting self-confidence. It is particularly suitable for those who require specialist support due to communication difficulties or visual.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Rhondda Cynon Taff
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Rhydyfelin, CF37 5RN

Start date

On request

About this course

There are no formal entry requirements but an ability to study at Entry Level 1 or above will be required. You will be invited to attend an informal interview.

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Course programme

Foundation Course for Sensory ImpairmentCourse Outline
This is a full-time course for students with a visual or hearing impairment, but it includes those who have an additional disability. Students study for a range of entry level qualifications and activities aimed at developing independent living skills and promoting self-confidence. It is particularly suitable for those who require specialist support due to communication difficulties or visual impairment, and would benefit from being taught in a small group.

Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements but an ability to study at Entry Level 1 or above will be required. You will be invited to attend an informal interview.

What will I study?
You will study: Edexcel Certificate in Life Skills; Edexcel Literacy and Numeracy; OCN Braille Reading & Writing (where applicable); OCN Introduction to Cookery and OCN Information Technology.

How will I be assessed?
You are taught and assessed through the medium of Braille or British Sign Language. In most qualifications assessment is through course work.

Career Opportunities & Progression
Where applicable you will be able to access mainstream classes on a part-time basis. You will receive Specialist Careers advice from Careers Wales.

Length
1 year

Attendance
Full-Time

Campus
Pontypridd

Full-Time Foundation Course for Sensory Impairment

Price on request