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Hillcroft College : Gateway - course to help you return to the learning environment

  • Need Qualifications To Find Work?
  • Need To Improve Your Learning Skills?
  • Hillcroft has a great course for women who need to achieve qualifications or return to the learning environment after a break in order to achieve their work or learning goals starting on 31st March 2008

    The intensive 10 week Gateway course at Hillcroft offers you the chance to strengthen your functional skills – English, Maths and IT - to help you prepare for work or further study.

    Gateway will fully prepare you for the rigours of academic study or help you acquire the skills to participate in the workplace. It will build your confidence and introduce techniques to help you manage your learning successfully. At the end of the course you will receive a National Open College Network (NOCN) Progression Certificate at Level 2.

    The course content will include focus on

  • Skills for life (English , Maths and ICT)
  • Personal Development (Confidence building)
  • During the course you will be offered the chance to sit the National Tests in functional skills (English and Maths). Your programme will include study of:

  • English
  • Maths
  • ICT
  • Study Skills
  • Personal
  • Social Sciences
  • To enhance your learning experience, we offer additional support through

  • Tutorials
  • Progression advice
  • Educational visits to museums, places of historical and social interest
  • Study skills workshops
  • Guest speakers
  • Enrichment activities
  • For Further information please contact Admissions on 0208 399 2688 or email on enquiry@hillcroft.ac.uk


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