Functional Skills qualifications give organisations the option to offer GCSE alternatives to their learners, enabling them to progress in learning, life and their careers.
Our Functional Skills courses have been designed to help learners of all ages achieve success in the foundation subjects that are required by employers and educators alike. Basic maths and English skills are taught through our courses to enable improved career opportunities, and to give learners the tools that are essential for everyday life.
Whether you are looking to brush up on your maths and English to support your career prospects, or to help in the home with life admin or raising children; our courses are perfectly designed to support you in a flexible way that fits around your life.
The Study Skills module is delivered across 6 weeks, one day on campus and one day online each week and designed to introduce students to the skills required for university study.
Module Aims:
- To provide a coherent study skills course with Personal Development & Planning.
- To introduce students to a range of skills appropriate to academic study and future employment.
- To develop student skills in academic writing.
- To encourage students to enhance their learning by engagement with feedback and reflection on learning activities.
Module learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the module, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the use of a variety of learning strategies and techniques
- Retrieve literature-based information by identifying and locating key resources
- Apply revision skills and exam
Transferable/Key Skills and other attributes
On completion, the student will have had the opportunity to:
- Demonstrate academic writing skills and recognize how to avoid plagiarism through correct
- Reflect on learning activities and feedback to identify and consolidate knowledge and understanding and for personal
- Identify and apply skills and attributes appropriate to their subject discipline and future
- Make use of basic and specialist IT software
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