Study Skills for Level 1 Award in Volunteering

Course information

This course is designed to support you in preparing to study on the Level 1 Award in Volunteering course. It will enable you to learn about using digital resources. You will use the internet for research and learn how to use MS Teams. This will lead to the NCFE Level 1 Award in Volunteering.

08/01/2025: All Haringey Learns courses are currently FREE. Apply now as fees are subject to change.

08/01/2025:This course is linked to the Study Skills for Level 1 Award in Volunteering (TL24/10242) which you will automatically need to apply for. Please enrol for both courses Study Skills for Level 1 Award in Volunteering (TL24/10242 & Award in Volunteering Level 1 (NCFE) (ASF24/10130).
Theme
Employability & Volunteering: careers decisions, transferable skills
Course Code
ASF24/10130
TL24/10242
ND24/10245
Where
Wood Green Learning Centre
Who
Haringey Learns
How
Online
Course code ASF24/10130
Duration: 6 weeks
Wed 09:30-13:00
26 Feb 2025-02 Apr 2025
Course code TL24/10242
Duration: 3 weeks
Wed 09:30-13:30
29 Jan 2025-12 Feb 2025
Course code ND24/10245
Duration: 5 weeks
Mon 10:00-12:30
03 Mar 2025-31 Mar 2025

Course Details

What is this course about?

This course is designed to support learners in preparing to study on the Level 1 Award in Volunteering course. During the course learners will learn the skills you need to enable you to study and learn efficiently using digital resources. You will use the internet to carry out research and, learn how to navigate and use MS Teams to support your studies. This will make sure you are ready to progress onto the accredited NCFE L1 Award in Volunteering course. 

Are there any entry requirements?

You will need to be a fluent English speaker, with writing skills at Level 1.

Do I need to have an interview before I can enrol?

Yes

How will I be taught?

You will be taught in 4-hour long face to face session by a skilled and experienced Maths tutor. This will include some computer-based assessment and practical hands-on activity. You will have a follow up workbook, online individual learning plan and scheduled catch up tutorial.

What feedback will I get?

You will get feedback on your work during the sessions and on all submitted assignments.

How will I be able to give my views on the course?

You will be able to give your views in a feedback form at the end of the course or directly to your tutor or a manager during the course. You may also be asked to participate in surveys for funders or Ofsted.

What course can I do next?

You may progress onto a Level 1 Award in Volunteering following successful completion of this course.

Additional information

You will have access to a MS Teams Digital classroom where you may access additional learning resources or communication from the Haringey Learns learning community.

Who is this course for?

You must be aged 19 or older by the 31st of August 2024, and be eligible for publicly funded courses.  This course is for those who are interested in pursuing volunteering.