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Easy pace reading

Course level

Personal development

Is this course online or in person?

You will attend this course in person at one of our locations

Course subject

English

Age requirements

19+

Full or part-time

Part-time

Entry requirements

  • Aged 19+
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK
  • Reside in Darlington and the Tees Valley area
  • Ability to speak and read basic English

Does the course take place on a specific day?

This course will take place on Tuesday

Course duration

This course will last for 8 weeks

Course details

Course summary

This course is for anybody with very basic literacy skills to develop their everyday reading and writing.

It will help to improve day to day communication and support progression into further learning, such as into Entry Level Functional Skills English.

This is an in-person course taught at the Coleridge Centre in Skerne Park, Darlington.

What is the curriculum intent of this course?

The structure and delivery of the course’s curriculum will enable you to develop your skills in reading and improve your reading skills in your day to day life, as well as encouraging you to read for pleasure.

It will also support your progression to further learning such as to Entry Level Functional Skills English courses.

What will the course cover?

The course will help you develop English reading skills at Entry Level.

This includes reading through various fun and engaging activities, as well as time to read independently.

What could I do when I have finished this course?

At the end of this course, you will be provided with information, advice and guidance on progression courses and other learning opportunities based on your interests and needs.

When you finish this course, you can progress to Functional Skills English at Entry level.

Where and when will I learn?

Venue  Date / Weeks  Time 
Darlington Library  3rd September - 1st October, 5 weeks  1.15pm - 3pm
Darlington Library 5th November - 3rd December, 5 weeks  1.15pm - 3pm

What do I need to bring with me?

Please bring the following:

  • Pen
  • Notebook

How much will the course cost?

This course is free of charge.

What do I do next?

Apply for the​ course

If you require help with the form please contact us on 01325 40560107932 869325 or l&[email protected]

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