Enhancing your English skills can open doors to greater confidence in both your professional and personal life. It also lays a solid foundation for further education or specialised training. Join one of a range of English for Adults programmes, where you will have the chance to boost your skills and knowledge in a supportive and friendly environment. Guided by expert teachers, this course empowers you to achieve the qualifications essential for career advancement, higher education or apprenticeships.
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What will I learn?
Delve into a wide array of fiction and non-fiction texts, enhancing your critical reading and writing abilities in an 8 week intensive course, to prepare you for a GCSE retake. This course is delivered over a whole day (6 hours).
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Example modules
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Reading: Analyse language use, evaluate techniques, and compare texts critically.
- Writing: Develop creative non-fiction and fiction writing skills, utilising a rich vocabulary and varied language features. These skills are transferable to all aspects of life, helping you communicate confidently and effectively. You will be assessed on reading comprehension, analytical comparisons, and clear, imaginative writing. Tasks include understanding diverse texts, producing creative work, and participating in group discussions.
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How will I be assessed?
The course concludes with two formal exams either November or May/June.
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Entry Requirements
Students must be 19 or older at the start of the academic year. Students must hold a grade 3 at GCSE.
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Progression & Career Opportunities
Achieving a GCSE is highly regarded worldwide. This programme not only enhances your English proficiency but also significantly boosts your employability and educational prospects. Embark on this journey to improve your English and open up a world of opportunities. Apply now to start your path towards a brighter future.
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Additional Information
All prospective students aged 19 and over are required to undergo an initial assessment to tailor the learning pathway to your needs.
