Personal and Social Development: Development (Level 3/4)

Personal and Social Development: Development (Level 3/4)

  • Friday 9:30am – 12pm.

The aim of this course is to assist students with additional learning needs to make a successful transition from school to Further Education.

The experienced and qualified staff team has a range of generic and subject-specific expertise enabling them to provide a broad curriculum that meets the needs of a wide range of individuals and ensures that students are fully prepared for their next step.

The group will develop communication skills, social skills, and confidence activities during the course will include:

  • Communication.
  • Critical Thinking.
  • Problem Solving.
  • Creative Skills.
  • Practical abilities.
  • Skills for life, learning, independence.

This may include art, cooking, personal social development activities, and a range of Community Projects designed to suit the group.

Entry Requirements

  • Students must be working towards SCQF level 3 in English/Numeracy and want to continue their studies in further education.
  • Students must be working towards independence.
  • Interested students will attend a taster session and observation will be part of the selection process.

Progression Pathways

With the appropriate entry criteria students may be able to progress to:

  • Full Time Development Programme.
  • Full Time Cityworks Programme.

Employment Prospects

Generally, this course encourages students to apply to Development or Cityworks courses at City of Glasgow College, or personal social development courses at other colleges.