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Lifeskills Plus

Dundee and Angus College

Venues

Arbroath Campus, Gardyne Campus

Content

This course is for young people who have additional support needs and aims to support learners to take the next step either into a vocational area of Further Education, or into the world of work or volunteering. Learners will be encouraged to study independently where appropriate and will begin to focus on career management skills and real-life work-related opportunities.

The timetable for this course offers learners the opportunity to build on skills developed in Lifeskills and includes essential skills; volunteering; health and well-being; independent living skills; citizenship. Learners will also be encouraged to infill into full-time vocational areas to prepare for moving forward in their studies. This course is suited to learners who would benefit from a more supportive environment.

Entry Requirements

No specific pre-entry qualifications required, but learners on this course should be able to work at the required level of study, at times, independently. Some practical courses may require a level of physical ability or fitness. Successful completion of Lifeskills course Year 1.

Progression Routes

Employment referrals and supported employment referrals. Referrals to Skills Development Scotland. Volunteering opportunities. Wider community opportunities.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Supported Education

SCQF Level

3

Career Area

Personal Development

Career Sectors

General

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NC and NQ and Access Other Qualifications

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