Personal Development: Access to Services in the UK
Course details
Course code
Q00015263Course date
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Hoda DarawshaFee:
How you'll learn
Venue
CREST (South Shields)95 Fowler Street
South Shields
NE33 1NU
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Led by an experienced facilitator with expertise in social welfare, immigration law, healthcare, and community engagement, "Access to Services in the UK" offers a supportive and inclusive learning environment where participants can share experiences, ask questions, and access practical guidance.
On this course you will gain a comprehensive overview of the various services available in the UK, including healthcare, education, housing, employment, social welfare, and more. Learn about the eligibility criteria, application processes, and rights associated with accessing these services. You will have an opportunity to explore the legal framework governing access to services in the UK, including the Equality Act, immigration laws, and regulations related to housing, employment, and social welfare. Understand your rights and responsibilities as a service user or provider within this context. This course offers a supportive and collaborative learning environment where participants can exchange ideas, receive constructive feedback, and elevate their skills to new heights.
Whether you're seeking to navigate services for yourself or support others in accessing essential resources, this course provides the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complex landscape of services in the UK effectively. Join us and empower yourself to access the support you need to thrive in your community. This course is free to everyone due to the partnership between the WEA and Coalfields Regeneration
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.