Certificate In Personal and Social Skills Entry 2
at Hertford Regional College, Ware · college
What the college says
This is a fun interesting and practical course for young people with moderate learning difficulties and/or disabilities (MLD). The course provides a great way to prepare for adult life community participation and work related skills. Practising and developing communication social and personal independence skills that will support your future in life and work.What makes Preparation for Progression at HRC special? You will work towards the achievement of:The Gateway Certificate in Personal and social skills at Entry level 2. You will work towards employment.All students will access work experience either 'on site' or in the community. College students are supported to volunteer in areas where they feel comfortable and happy whilst they mix with members of the local community. Examples are Hertfordshire Independent Living Service The Grange charity shops and on-site placements within other Departments or within our own completing projects such as Ware in Bloom. You will gain confidence in the community and explore your interests. You will work towards good health. In Health and Wellbeing you will explore different ways to keep fit and healthy. You will take part in differentiated exercise or enrichment and be able to choose from Sport and other leisure activities Some of these will be in the community and some will be on-site. We also focus on personal hygiene and healthy eating. You will work towards independence. Communication is everything. We focus on supporting you to exten
What you need to get on
Upon completion of an application all learners will be invited along with a parent/carer/guardian to attend an interview where the learner will be introduced to the college (some learners may already be familiar with the college and its facilities). This is an opportunity for all interested parties to view our facilities meet other members of staff and ask any questions. There are no formal entry requirements as individual diagnostic assessments will be carried out to assess learners' needs
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Ware Campus
Hertford Regional College Scotts Road, Ware, SG12 9JF
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Ware
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