This course prepares you for the year ahead by helping you sharpen your writing skills. Refresh your knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling and expand your reading skills.
Courses
Stepping up to GCSE English: Evening Online
When & Where
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2 October 2024 - 11 December 2024 ( 40 hours, 10 weeks )
- Evening, Wednesday
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View course timetable
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Online
Quick Facts
- Availability Yes
- Course Code K24EHKC04A
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Refresh knowledge of grammar.
- Focus on spelling
- Encourage regular reading
Class format and activities
You will explore English grammar, including word types (nouns, verbs, adjectives etc) and how to build different sentence types (simple, compound and complex). Each class will help you use punctuation effectively and develop spelling skills. You will explore strategies to help you develop regular reading habits.
Entry requirements
We will assess you at interview and ask you to produce a short piece of writing and display any prior qualifications. We will then conduct further assessments after enrolment
What you need to know before you enrol
Please make sure that bring proof of address, ID and any previous qualifications
What you need
You will need to bring a pen and paper to class and bring a file to keep your materials in
What you can do next
This short course prepares you for your main course of study at the college
