Course overview

Gain essential knowledge and skills for living and working in the UK with our comprehensive course. Learn about UK culture, employment rights, and practical tips for everyday life. Ideal for newcomers to the UK seeking to integrate smoothly and confidently.

Course description

Personal Development: Living and Working in the UK is designed to help newcomers to the UK gain the knowledge and skills needed to integrate smoothly and confidently into British society. This course covers key aspects of living and working in the UK, including understanding UK culture, navigating public services, and knowing your employment rights. Participants will learn practical tips for everyday life, such as finding accommodation, accessing healthcare, and using public transportation. The course also includes lessons on understanding British social norms, traditions, and values, helping participants feel more at home in their new environment. Through interactive discussions and practical activities, students will gain confidence in their ability to navigate life in the UK and build a successful future. By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to live and work in the UK, and be equipped with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in their new community. This course is ideal for anyone new to the UK looking to integrate smoothly and confidently into British society.

What financial support is available?

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.

What other support is available?

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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