Personal and Social Skills
Skills for Life
The Personal and Social Skills qualification acts as a starting point for learners with current or non-existing life skills and sets about to equip them with the confidence to better understand what it takes to live a positive and safe life at home, but also in the outside world. During their learning journey, learners will engage in small, manageable learning criteria whilst undergoing personal growth for building independence.
Qualifications available:
- Personal and Social Skills - Entry Level 2 and Entry Level 3
Qualifications available:
- Personal and Social Skills - Entry Level 2 and Entry Level 3
Available in Thurrock. Click below to apply:
What you will learn:
- Being a householder
- Healthy eating
- Independent travel
- Keeping safe online
- Managing money
You will also complete English & Maths – Functional skills
Additional Information
- Personal & social development sessions
- Employability / independent living
- Fundamental British Values
- Keeping safe and healthy
- Opportunity for work experience
- Mental wellbeing
- You must be aged between 16 – 18 years, or aged between 19 – 24 years and have a current Educational, health & care plan (EHCP)
- You must have legally lived in the UK for 3 years and, or a legal right as a resident of the UK at the start of your course.
- For EEA nationals residing in the UK before 31st December 2020, you must have applied or have settlement status under the EU settlement Scheme.
- For EEA nationals arriving after 31st December 2020, you must have leave to remain with permission to work.
- Progress on to an apprenticeship
- Increase your chances of gaining employment
You can apply for a bursary to help towards attending the course. If eligible this can help in paying for travel by public transport, or support with petrol expenses, and lunch. The full amount is based on individual need and circumstance, which will be assessed at the start of the course. Speak to a member of staff to find out how a bursary could work for you.
Available in Thurrock. Click below to apply:
- Being a householder
- Healthy eating
- Independent travel
- Keeping safe online
- Managing money
You will also complete English & Maths – Functional skills
- Personal & social development sessions
- Employability / independent living
- Fundamental British Values
- Keeping safe and healthy
- Opportunity for work experience
- Mental wellbeing
- You must be aged between 16 – 18 years, or aged between 19 – 24 years and have a current Educational, health & care plan (EHCP)
- You must have legally lived in the UK for 3 years and, or a legal right as a resident of the UK at the start of your course.
- For EEA nationals residing in the UK before 31st December 2020, you must have applied or have settlement status under the EU settlement Scheme.
- For EEA nationals arriving after 31st December 2020, you must have leave to remain with permission to work.
- Progress on to a Vocational course of your choice
- Progress on to an apprenticeship
- Increase your chances of gaining employment
You can apply for a bursary to help towards attending the course. If eligible this can help in paying for travel by public transport, or support with petrol expenses, and lunch. The full amount is based on individual need and circumstance, which will be assessed at the start of the course. Speak to a member of staff to find out how a bursary could work for you.
