What’s this course about?   

Our Enhance Your English (EYE) courses will help you to develop the English skills you need for further study, work or volunteering.  These courses are ideal preparation if you are thinking of studying Functional Skills English or GCSE English or want to brush up your English skills ready for work or study.  Your tutor will help you to work on your spelling, punctuation, grammar, writing, reading and communication skills in an informal and supportive online class, and there will be learning activities to complete online too.    

In EYE – Spelling, you will explore ways to improve and develop your spelling skills, through a variety of methods, and gain confidence with practical techniques to improve your spelling accuracy.   

Course format:   

This is a course where you’ll learn together and take part in practical group activities, all in a relaxed and friendly environment.   

Who will benefit from attending?   

This course will prepare learners for their next steps in further study (including Functional Skills English).    

What will I learn?   

• How to enhance your spelling skills by learning spelling strategies and spelling rules  
• How to develop those skills and apply the knowledge to subject- specific words for study and work  
• How to gain confidence with practical techniques which will help you to improve your spelling accuracy  

How long is the course?   

This is run as a single 2-hour session, with some activities to do at home to help you practise your skills.   

Will I be assessed?   

You will be required to complete some paperwork during this course. This will record and support your learning journey and successes.   

Venue: Larkhill Garrison Community Centre Hall | Building 609 | Willoughby Road | Larkhill |Wiltshire | SP4 8DG

Click here to enrol: https://workwiltshire.co.uk/enrolment/

Or to contact us call 01225 770478 or email familyandcommunitylearning@wiltshire.gov.uk

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Entry Requirements:

Family and Community Learning courses are funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency. Courses are no cost to learners if they are aged 19+, have a Wiltshire postcode, and have been a resident in UK/EU for 3+years (or have certain immigration status) and if you can tick any of these criteria:

• have less than 5 GCSEs grades A-C / 9-4
• in receipt of benefits (other than child benefit)
• are a military family
• are a family with children who need additional support
• are unemployed and looking for work.

If you are unsure if you are eligible, we are always happy to talk things through.