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Practical Strategies for Study Skills

Length

2/3 hours

Cost

£60

Location

eLearning

Who is it suitable for?

This course is suitable for anyone who is supporting individuals with developing and improving their study skills, particularly older learners (i.e.: secondary level and above).

This session can be used towards the completion of our accredited courses, so is a great for anyone wishing to go on to one of our accredited courses at Level 2 & 3, for more information use this link accredited training page.

Learning Aims

By the end of the module participants will:

  • Have identified barriers and gateways to effective study.
  • Have identified a range of approaches to effective reading and research skills.
  • Have identified strategies to support individuals with lectures/classes, group work and presentations.
  • Have considered a range of approaches and support strategies for note taking.
  • Have examined a range of strategies to help develop effective time management.

Programme Outline

  • Topic 1: Why are Study Skills Important?
  • Topic 2: Researching and Reading
  • Topic 3: Learning Through Listening and Speaking
  • Topic 4: Note Taking
  • Topic 5: Time Management

Note: this module contains overlap with the modules Practical Strategies for Higher Level Literacy Skills and Practical Strategies for Organisational Skills as elements of both of these modules such as independent reading strategies, note taking and time management are considered key elements of study skills as a concept.

Releasing of eLearning Module

eLearning modules are released to your new or existing eLearning account on the first Thursday, after payment has been received. You will receive an email on the day of release to confirm this.

Important Notice

This module will automatically expire from your BDA eLearning account, after 4 months, from the date that this module has been released.

Access to eLearning modules

The BDA aim to release eLearning modules on the first Thursday following the submission of your booking; and more specifically, providing payment has been made before the allotted time.

Access to you chosen eLearning modules / supporting course information, will only be provided once confirmation of payment has been received / confirmed; and more specifically, providing payment has been confirmed by midnight on the preceding Wednesday (GMT).

More specifically, should you require access to your chosen course(s) in a hurry, we would suggest that payment for your course(s) be made using a credit/debit card, as our finance team are typically able to confirm receipt of this within a few days.

Conversely, if a decision is made to pay via invoice, please be advised that we will only be able to release your eLearning related modules once payment has been received / confirmed.

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