Reading and Writing for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism
During this pre-qualification Reading and Writing course, you will develop skills that support progression to your next steps. You will build independence and improve communication and self-confidence through reading and writing everyday items such as forms, lists and signs. Learning will take place through practical activities, project work, and interactive digital quizzes and games.
Course Summary
Starting:
Tuesday 02 February 2027
Duration:
18 sessions over 18 week(s)
Time:
10:00 for 02:30 hours
Cost:
Free
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ACL Maldon
Carmelite Hse, White Horse Ln
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5FW
What qualification/level is this course
Pre-entry and Entry level
Who is this course for?
Young people and adults aged 19+ with learning disabilities and/or Autism who need to improve their confidence and progress into accredited courses.
What can I expect to Learn?
You will learn how to build independence and improve communication and self confidence through reading and writing everyday items such as forms, lists and signs. Improve your speaking and listening skills through small and whole group discussions and presentations.
How will I learn?
Your tutor will use a number of different teaching methods to develop your skills. These will include a wide range of authentic materials, individual study, working in pairs/group activities and will include the use of video/audio. You will also have the opportunity to use online learning technologies to develop your skills.
How will I know how well I am doing?
You will follow an individual learning plan which will track your achievements.
Will I need to do extra work at home?
You are expected to make use of the skills learnt in college at home and out in the community.
What will I need to provide?
Pen, pencil and note pad.
Are there any other costs?
Occasional funds will be needed for outings or events.
What can I do next?
Your tutor will be pleased to discuss other courses that might assist your progression in this subject. You can also make an appointment with an ACL Career and Skills progression advisors to discuss your next steps.?For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. The service offers confidential and impartial advice and is supported by qualified careers advisers. To make an appointment please call 0800 100 900 (calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers) or visit their website https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
Further Information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.
What Next?
Please note you must be 19yrs or over to enrol.
For details on how to enrol please click here 
During this pre-qualification Reading and Writing course, you will develop skills that support progression to your next steps. You will build independence and improve communication and self-confidence through reading and writing everyday items such as forms, lists and signs. Learning will take place through practical activities, project work, and interactive digital quizzes and games.
Course Summary
Starting: |
Tuesday 02 February 2027 |
Duration: |
18 sessions over 18 week(s) |
Time: |
10:00 for 02:30 hours |
Cost: |
Free |
Find us here
ACL Maldon
Carmelite Hse, White Horse Ln
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5FW
What qualification/level is this course
Pre-entry and Entry level
Who is this course for?
Young people and adults aged 19+ with learning disabilities and/or Autism who need to improve their confidence and progress into accredited courses.
What can I expect to Learn?
You will learn how to build independence and improve communication and self confidence through reading and writing everyday items such as forms, lists and signs. Improve your speaking and listening skills through small and whole group discussions and presentations.
How will I learn?
Your tutor will use a number of different teaching methods to develop your skills. These will include a wide range of authentic materials, individual study, working in pairs/group activities and will include the use of video/audio. You will also have the opportunity to use online learning technologies to develop your skills.
How will I know how well I am doing?
You will follow an individual learning plan which will track your achievements.
Will I need to do extra work at home?
You are expected to make use of the skills learnt in college at home and out in the community.
What will I need to provide?
Pen, pencil and note pad.
Are there any other costs?
Occasional funds will be needed for outings or events.
What can I do next?
Your tutor will be pleased to discuss other courses that might assist your progression in this subject. You can also make an appointment with an ACL Career and Skills progression advisors to discuss your next steps.?For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. The service offers confidential and impartial advice and is supported by qualified careers advisers. To make an appointment please call 0800 100 900 (calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers) or visit their website https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
Further Information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.
What Next?
Please note you must be 19yrs or over to enrol.