English
About this Course:
This course aims to provide you with the English skills needed when entering employment and for everyday life. You will be provided with the knowledge and have the opportunity to gain and develop skills in a number of areas. These include, Reading, through comprehension,skimming and scanning and detailed reading recognising the purpose of text. Writing, which includes, planning and drafting, strategies for improving spelling, grammar and punctuation, vocabulary, word recognition and phonics and Speaking and listening skills.
Assessment Methods:
Assessment methods depend on the level of course undertaken:
Entry level courses - assessment is an assignment taken in class under exam conditions
Level 1 and Level 2 - assessment is examination through OCR paper based exams and C&G on line exams
Progression:
Progression is onto Return to Study, vocational programmes or into employment
Special Features:
The English programmes offer a flexible approach. Learners can enrolled throughout the year and exams are offered on demand throughout the programme. All learners have an individual learning programme to meet individual need and work at their pace.
Teaching Methods:
The course incorporates a variety of methods, group discussions, observations, practical interactive activities
Skills Developed:
Basic English skills which are needed for work or everyday life
How to Apply
For more information about entry requirements and help with your application please contact our course enquiries team on: 01253 504343 or info@blackpool.ac.uk
Course Occurrences:
| Course Code | Start Date | End Date | Location | Tuition Fees | Attendance Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB0XF102 | 3rd Sep 2012 | 31st Jul 2013 | Bispham Campus | Not Specified |
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