Course Code: KFED3F
Type: Full Time
Entry Requirements
No formal qualifications are needed. You may contact us yourself or be referred by yourschool or another adviser. You will have an initial assessment at interview.
Who is the course for
This course is for young people with few or no formal qualifications, who need to develop their basic skills to prepare for employment or for progression to further study.Course Content
Foundation LearningFunctional Skills in:
- English
- Mathematics
- ICT
Example units are:
- Applying for a job
- Self Management Skills
- Working in a Team
- Workshops
- Educational trips
- Guest speakers
- Work placements
- Students are supported in class, times and on off-site activities by our team of learning support assistants. We are also able to support on a 1-1 basis where required and give CSW support.
Study Methods
Individual, pairs and small group workHow is the course assessed
Portfolio; presentations; examinationsWhere next - Further Studies
Throughout the year the course tutors will help you to prepare for your next step when you complete the course. You may be able to progress to another course within the School of Foundation Studies, Vocational or academic courses within the college.Where next - Job Opportunities
Paid/voluntary employment/further trainingMore Information
For further information please contact Gemma Wills, Course Team Leader on 01895 853461 or Margaret Mosses, Section Manager, Foundation School on 01895 853448OR please contact our Information, Advice and Guidance team on 01895 853333 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
How to Apply
To apply for a course choose one of these methods:- Online - click the Apply Now button, fill out the form and submit
- Post - download an application form here , or use the form in the prospectus. Fill it out and return it to:
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.










