Learning For Living Yr1
at Hertford Regional College, Ware · college
What the college says
This is a fun interesting and practical course for young people with severe and moderate learning difficulties and/or disabilities (SLD/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. We will support you and make sure you have the communication skills you need to demonstrate your talents and be assertive in demonstrating your life preferences and choices.What makes this Learning for Living course unique? 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 The Listening Place The Grange charity shops and on-site placements within other Departments or within our own completing projects such as #LitterHeroes and the Flower Enterprise project. 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 you like and suits you. Some of these will be in the community and some will be on-site. We will make links with your local providers to help you attend exercise classes in your local area wh
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?
Not on the Section 96 list, but a school or college runs it full time, so check the age range with them.
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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