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Personal Development: Confidence to Learn: Study Skills
Course details
Course code
Q00017548Course date
Fee range
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineLevel of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This course will run alongside the main course you are studying and provide you with the tools to successfully complete your studies with confidence.
The main topics that will be covered in this course will be:
Time management– create a study timetable to help manage your course material more effectively and how best to break up your study time.
Note Taking – learn proved methods of creating notes from your sessions that are clear and precise, which will help you remember and understand what is necessary for a better understanding of your course.
Mind Maps – show you how to create a visual map of ideas and put together the information learnt on your course.
Teach others – you will get the opportunity to explain what you have learned to others and discover areas that need improving.
Goal setting – you will learn how to create your own study goals after each session to help you stay on track and motivated.
Stress management- tips and techniques for managing stress to keep focused and motivated.
By the end of the course, you will feel more confident and have a better understanding of how to produce your own work at level 2
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
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