Part Time Pathways to GCSE English

GCSE

In Wigston

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    GCSE

You can work at your own pace and can say 'I don't understand' as many times as you like. These courses offer the right kind of support in small friendly groups and allow you to work towards a National Qualification.

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Government funding available

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Wigston (Leicestershire)
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Station Road, LE18 2DW

Start date

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Wigston (Leicestershire)
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Station Road, LE18 2DW

Start date

On request

About this course

There are no formal entry requirements however you will be invited to have an informal chat with the course tutors and take an assessment to find out your current skills.

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Part Time Pathways to GCSE English

COURSE TITLE: Pathways to GCSE English
COURSE CODE: 4f712-09
DAYS & TIMES: Mon 12.30 - 3.00pm

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
Would you like to improve your English or Maths skills, but not sure where to start? Our 'Pathways' courses could be for you.

You can work at your own pace and can say 'I don't understand' as many times as you like. These courses offer the right kind of support in small friendly groups and allow you to work towards a National Qualification.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?
Topics that you will work on are:-

Pathways to GCSE English
Spelling and punctuation
Grammar
Letter Writing
Descriptive writing

Pathways to GCSE Maths
Number
Fractions, decimals and percentages
Measurement
Graphs and statistics

You will follow your an individual plan and can use computers if you wish. Your progress is measured against national standards in Literacy and Numeracy and you can work towards an examination when you feel ready.

WHAT WILL I ACHIEVE?
You will take a National Qualification at Level 1 or Level 2 (level 2 is equivalent to GCSE A-C grade) in Literacy or numeracy when you are ready.

WHAT WILL IT COST ME?
4f712-09 Course fees 0 16-18 year olds, 0(0) 19 years and over

Course fees are payable on enrolment. Costs shown in brackets are for those on income-based benefits. Refunds are not normally available.

WHAT CAN I DO AFTERWARDS?
With a National Qualification at Level 1 or Level 2 you could progress onto GCSE English or Maths courses at South Leicestershire College. Other options might be promotion at work, getting a job, further study or vocational training. It's up to you.

WHAT ARE MY COMMITMENTS?
You need to attend one of the 2 1/2 hour classes regularly each week and be prepared for about 1 hour of homework each week.

Pathways to GCSE Maths:
4f732-07 - starts 10th Sept at South Leicestershire Learning Innovation Centre, Market Harborough - Mondays 9.30am - 12.00pm
4f711-07 - starts 11th Sept at South Leicestershire College, Wigston - Tuesdays 9.30am - 12.00pm
4f710-07 - starts 13th Sept at South Leicestershire College, Wigston - Thursdays 6.30pm - 9.00pm
4f503-07 - starts 13th Sept at South Leicestershire College, Wigston - Thursdays 12.30pm - 3.00pm

Pathways to GCSE English:
4f712-07 - starts 10th Sept at South Leicestershire College, Wigston - Mondays 12.30pm - 3.00pm
4f715-07 - starts 13th Sept at South Leicestershire College, Wigston - Thursdays 9.30am - 12.00noon
4f709-07 - starts 11th Sept at South Leicestershire College, Wigston - Tuesdays 6.30pm - 9.00pm
4f733-07 - starts 13th Sept at South Leicestershire Learning Innovation Centre, Market Harborough - Thursdays 12.30pm - 3.00pm

Part Time Pathways to GCSE English

Price on request