Course Overview
With everyday, practical examples such as filling in forms, you’ll
get better at reading and writing – as well as speaking and listening.
You’ll find it’s easier to write and say what you want, and understand
more – and you’ll soon feel more confident about getting your point
across.
Pre-requisites
The great news is that you don't need any previous experience to take
this course.
Key Topics
- Grammar and Punctuation
- Vocabulary and Spelling
- Planning Your Writing
- Reading for a Purpose
- Engaging in Discussion
Qualification
Adult Literacy Level 1
Adult Literacy Level 2
Support
As a ODLC home learning student you will have your own personal tutor
helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have.
Plus you can contact our Student Advisors by email or phone for all the
practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.
What's more, you'll have access to the ODLC online Student Community,
where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library
and manage your account.
Assessment
This course includes a number of assessments that you complete as part
of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. Once your tutor has
marked and graded your work, they'll send it back to you with their
comments, if any.
At the end of the course you have the choice of applying to sit either
the Adult Numeracy Level 1 or Level 2 test* in order to gain the
qualification. These tests will be available a number of times each year.
*Please note that exam fees are additional to course fees.
What our Students Say
"The course materials were very easy to work through and clearly
set out. Whenever I needed to speak to someone at ODLC, I received good
information and all the support I needed throughout my course. I would
definitely recommend ICS - in fact I already have and I hope to take
another course in the near future". Claire Bottomley, ODLC Graduate,
Surrey.
Your Future Prospects
The ICS Adult Literacy home study course is a flexible and cost
effective way of gaining the skills you need to advance in many different
paths
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