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Foundation Learning Courses

Our Foundation Learning programme provides courses at Entry Level 1, Entry 2 and Entry 3, Level 1 and a GCSE Pathway to improve your English and Maths grades.

Whether you didn’t achieve the grades you were hoping for, lack formal qualifications, or have been away from education for some time, our foundation courses are tailored to help you improve your skills, attain a qualification, and advance to further study or employment. Our college is committed to providing a supportive learning environment that nurtures your growth and opens doors to new opportunities.

 

Learn New Skills in areas such as:

As part of this course you will gain employability skills in the following areas

  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Regulation
  • Time Management
  • Organisation Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Resilience
  • Critical Thinking

Why study Foundation Learning

Enrolling in a Foundation Learning course opens up a personalised and inclusive educational pathway designed specifically for individuals with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Our tailored programs will provide a supportive and nurturing learning environment and also pave the way for a transformative journey.

Beyond aiming for a qualification, our Foundation Learning cater to diverse aspirations, including further academic pursuits, employment or supported employment opportunities, and the development of skills for independent living. At Slough & Langley College, we prioritise individual growth, fostering a sense of accomplishment and empowerment through education, thereby preparing our students for a future full of possibilities.

Our Staff

Our experienced tutors are highly trained and specialise in helping people with many different difficulties or disabilities.

We plan personalised learning programmes that will meet student’s individual needs and requirements to successfully achieve their goals and aspirations and progress on to further
study or employment.

LLDD

The College has an excellent reputation for its courses for
Learners with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities (LLDD).

Our experienced team are highly trained and specialise in
helping people with many different types of difficulties and/
or disabilities to ensure you make the most of your time with us.

 

Independence

You will improve your independence and confidence, and develop your skills for employment such as good
communication and responsibility, and where possible, undertake some work experience

Learning

All students within the Foundation Learning programme can complete a Gateway award, Certificate or Diploma qualification. The curriculum offered is individualised to meet their needs as outlined within their Educational Health Care Plan.

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Success stories

“There are a lot of opportunities, like when it was careers fair gave me a chance to know that jobs were out there and speak to employers”


Kiran
Entry 3 Certificate for Learning, Employability and Progression