This course is ideal for anyone interested in returning to studies but may lack the necessary skills to take on online qualifications.
This course is designed specifically to give you the learning skills you need to confidently embark on an online learning course and gain your qualifications.
All you need to succeed in this course is an open mind and a willingness to take responsibility for your learning and success.
This Improving Learning Skills course has been prepared as an open learning resource for people who wish to undertake a learning programme.
During this course, you will develop a range of core study skills including effective reading and note-taking, assignment planning and writing, how to carry out research and how to manage your time effectively.
By the time you have completed this course, you will have a new found confidence in your ability to learn and be ready to start your studies!
This course is perfectly suited for learners who want to sharpen their skills before they make the leap into studying a certified course.
On successful completion of this online course, you will possess essential skills that will help you in your studies. Many of the things you learn in this course can also be put to use in your working life too.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is the UK’s leading distance learning provider. Our online offering allows you to learn from anywhere. All you need is a computer and an internet connection.
The online learning portal will give you access to all your course materials, whenever you want to study them. You will have the support of a dedicated tutor throughout the course, who will mark your assignments and answer any questions, should you get stuck.
By studying online, you can dictate the pace of your learning as there are no physical classes or timetables. That means you can work your learning around your existing commitments.
On successful completion of your course, you will receive a Stonebridge Associated Colleges Certificate of Completion.
Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
Introduction and Objectives
Learning to Learn
Setting Aside Time for Study
Concentration
Effective Reading
Effective Note-taking
Preparing to Write
Planning and Writing the Assignment
Assessment
Basic Research
Introduction to Computers
Spreadsheets and Excel
Using Databases and Access
Word Processing with MS Word
Resource File
Further Study and Reading
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
What's Included
This course is ideal for anyone interested in returning to studies but may lack the necessary skills to take on online qualifications.
This course is designed specifically to give you the learning skills you need to confidently embark on an online learning course and gain your qualifications.
All you need to succeed in this course is an open mind and a willingness to take responsibility for your learning and success.
This Improving Learning Skills course has been prepared as an open learning resource for people who wish to undertake a learning programme.
During this course, you will develop a range of core study skills including effective reading and note-taking, assignment planning and writing, how to carry out research and how to manage your time effectively.
By the time you have completed this course, you will have a new found confidence in your ability to learn and be ready to start your studies!
This course is perfectly suited for learners who want to sharpen their skills before they make the leap into studying a certified course.
On successful completion of this online course, you will possess essential skills that will help you in your studies. Many of the things you learn in this course can also be put to use in your working life too.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is the UK’s leading distance learning provider. Our online offering allows you to learn from anywhere. All you need is a computer and an internet connection.
The online learning portal will give you access to all your course materials, whenever you want to study them. You will have the support of a dedicated tutor throughout the course, who will mark your assignments and answer any questions, should you get stuck.
By studying online, you can dictate the pace of your learning as there are no physical classes or timetables. That means you can work your learning around your existing commitments.
On completion of your course, you will receive a certificate:
Improving Learning Skills Diploma issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, to view a sample of the college’s award, please click here.
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
On successful completion of your course your qualification is awarded. You will receive an attractively presented Diploma or Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, this will also allow you to use the letters SAC. Dip. or SAC. Cert. after your name.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the leading (and biggest) distance education colleges in the U.K and internationally. We have many thousands of students studying with us at any one time from locations all over the world. Our diplomas will always count towards your future, and will improve your prospects of future employment or higher level study etc. by proving that you have studied to a certain level, that you have proficiency in your chosen subjects and that you are interested in your field of choice. Education is always an investment in your future and you will find this to be the case with our qualifications in your jurisdiction.
Introduction and Objectives
Learning to Learn
Setting Aside Time for Study
Concentration
Effective Reading
Effective Note-taking
Preparing to Write
Planning and Writing the Assignment
Assessment
Basic Research
Introduction to Computers
Spreadsheets and Excel
Using Databases and Access
Word Processing with MS Word
Resource File
Further Study and Reading
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
What's Included
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