Preparation for Learning (Pre-Access)

Course Overview

Preparation for Learning is a short Level 2 course designed to equip you with the skills needed to successfully complete assignments at a higher level.

The course has been created to assist students to develop the skills that are essential for successful academic study. Learning for Progression is structured to give you a general introduction into the world of further education, thus enabling you to choose realistic progression routes. 

Please note that completion of the short Preparation for Learning course does not mean automatic progression onto the year long Level 3 Access course. Students should ensure that their existing skills are sufficient to be able to cope with the demands of a Level 2 course. 

05/04/2023

Entry Requirements

With the demands of this Level 2 programme and the expectations to progress onto Level 3, students need to be reliable, honest, and trustworthy, have a positive attitude, be committed, enthusiastic and self motivated for study. 

Course Delivery

The course comprises:

  • essay writing
  • academic debate
  • individual presentation
  • career planning
  • numeracy. 

Progression Opportunities

Students might be able to progress to a Level 3 programme within the College, primarily an Access to HE programme.

Students who need more time to develop will be given the opportunity to study on the Adult Progression course at Level 2.

Additional Information

This course lasts six or ten weeks.

Venue(s):
Tycoch
Course deliverable in Welsh:
No

Detailed course information

Where and when can I study?

Start Date: Fri 23 Feb 2024 | Course Code: VB139 PTE | Cost: £90

Level 2   Friday   9.30 - 2.00pm   10 weeks   Tycoch  

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Start Date: Thu 7 Mar 2024 | Course Code: VB139 PTB2 | Cost: £90

Level 2   Thursday   4.30 - 8.30pm   10 weeks   Tycoch  

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Start Date: Wed 10 Apr 2024 | Course Code: VB139 PTC | Cost: £90

Level 2   Wednesday   1.00 - 5.00pm   10 weeks   Tycoch  

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Start Date: Tue 16 Apr 2024 | Course Code: VB139 PTB | Cost: £90

Level 2   Tuesday   4.30 - 8.30pm   10 weeks   Tycoch  

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Start Date: Tue 14 May 2024 | Course Code: VB139 ETBD | Cost:

Level 2   Tue and Thurs   6.00 - 9.00pm   6 weeks   Tycoch  

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