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Basic Skills - English (Adult Literacy)

Course Description

Classes are offered at different levels from Entry Level 1 through to Level 2.

 

Our friendly classes are available in the morning, afternoon or evening and you may be able to join at different times throughout the year.

Course Structure

All classes cover the following areas:

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Spelling
  • Grammar
  • Speaking and Listening

 

Examination Details

Entry level 1 to 3 learners will undertake an assessment with their tutor at the end of their programme.

 

Levels 1 and 2 learners will have the choice of sitting a 1 hour multiple choice on-line or paper based test.

Entry Requirements

No previous qualifications are required. All learners will undertake an initial and diagnostic assessment to find their current level of skill. Staff will then recommend a suitable class.

Course Progression Routes

Learners can progress through the levels listed below gaining nationally recognised qualification up to Level 2.

  • Entry level 1
  • Entry level 2
  • Entry level 3
  • Level 1
  • Level 2

Course Career Prospects

  • Literacy qualifications can lead to a range of career opportunities and improve job prospects.
  • Literacy qualifications will help you to progress onto vocational programmes within college.

 

If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team.

Specific Course Information Contact

For specific information, please email skills.forlife@don.ac.uk

How to Apply

Download Application Form

To apply for this course, click here to download an application form. Completed forms should be returned to Centralised Admissions, Learner Services, Doncaster College, FREEPOST RRBE CXT2 ZTGA, The Hub, Chappell Drive, Doncaster, DN1 2RF.

 

After returning the form, you will be asked to attend an interview.


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