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About the course

This ten-week course is designed to prepare you in readiness for one of the Access to HE courses here at West Suffolk College.  Delivered through a blended style of learning with a day of teaching online through Microsoft Teams on a Thursday, and face-to-face teaching on a Monday in the UPDC building.

Entry requirements

There are no formal academic requirements for this course.

Qualifications

Level 2 Certificate in Progression.

What you'll learn (core modules)

The course content includes an introduction to the study skills and digital skills required for Access. The course also supports the development of strategies for personal learning, time and stress management.

How will I be assessed?

During the course, learning will be assessed in several ways including, an essay, presentation, and research report. Each module will focus on a topic, which you will learn about through a blended approach of taught content and self-study. 

Where is the course delivered? (facilities/classrooms)

The course is delivered one day online and one day in person at:

 

University Studies Campus
73 Western Way
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk IP33 3SP

Where will this course take me?

This course will prepare you for both Access to HE and your further university studies. Providing several vital skills including, referencing, conducting research and relevant word processing tools. In addition to these skills, you will learn how to reflect on your learning. This a crucial skill for those moving into careers in nursing, counselling, and teaching, for example. 

How much will it cost?

This course is fully funded.

I'm interested. What should I do now?

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Days & times

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