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Skills for Further Study

About

This full time course will prepare you for study at Level 3. It is designed for those who may have achieved few, if any, prior qualifications, but who wish to change career.


Start

This course starts in September


Duration

1 year


Level

Level 2 Diploma


Location

Bridgend Campus

Overview & Modules

You will be aiming to go on to study at Level 3 and beyond. This course will provide a supportive learning environment and prepare you to learn independently, including the opportunity to develop study skills and academic knowledge.

Modules include:

  • Information literacy
  • Presentation skills
  • Career planning
  • Spreadsheets
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Number skills
  • Study Skills
  • Interview Skills

How will I be assessed?

  • Written assignments
  • Essays
  • Practical assessments
  • Examinations
  • Oral questioning

Entry requirements

  • 3 GCSEs at grade D or above (equivalent qualifications are accepted including a Pass at Level 1 in any vocational area)
  • The ability to study and write at Level 2 is essential
  • All applicants are required to attend an interview

Continue your studies

Other Further Education programmes including Level 3.

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Bridgend College,
Cowbridge Rd,
Bridgend
CF31 3DF

01656 302 302
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