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ASDAN Entry Level 1 Qualification in Personal Progress (3803-01)

About the course

This is an Entry Level 1 course, offered over 3½ days per week. The curriculum has been developed around "life and personal skills" specifically for students with moderate to severe learning difficulties. As well as work in the classroom and on the practical units at Myerscough, the course includes a number of out of College visits to complement the community and leisure module.

Personal Learning and Thinking Skills

Personal Learning and Thinking Skills

Practical and vocational skills

Developing Communication Skills

Personal Presentation

Understanding What Money is Used for

Developing Number Skills

Looking and Acting the Part

Looking after and Caring for Animals

Entry requirements & additional information

Entry requirements

Students need to be over 16 and have an interest in a practical subject to qualify for the course. No previous qualifications are required and the College provides support for those who have learning difficulties and disabilities.

Progression

On completion of the course it may be possible to progress onto either of our Skills for Working Life courses.

Special requirements

Suitable outdoor clothing and footwear for practical elements. Suitable clothing and footwear for sporting activities as part of the Leisure module.

Foundation Learning

We provide a range of Foundation Learning full-time and part-time courses for students with additional needs. Our aim is to help students develop a range of important skills - social, academic and vocational - whilst providing the support and encouragement for them to grow in confidence and express their personality. View our Foundation Learning Presentation here!

The Foundation Learning team has built up an excellent reputation over many years for successfully working with students who have a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities.

Dedicated learning facility

At Myerscough, we understand the importance of catering to individual needs. Our dedicated foundation learning building features customised classrooms and facilities to ensure all students are able to participate fully in their chosen programme.

Myerscough College Foundation Learning - support staff

Dedicated support staff

The experience of our learners is vital and we do all we can to support any additional needs. Our expert support staff, as well as those who assist us from the Learning Support team, ensure each student can achieve to their true potential on the programme.

Myerscough College Foundation Learning gardening

Access to vocational areas

As well as our own customised centre, students on our foundation programme are able to access facilities in a variety of our vocational areas to develop their skills. Whether it's working with animals in our Animal Studies Centre, or using the College gardens to learn about plants and nature - our learners can get involved.