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Preparing to Work in Schools

at Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, Dudley · local authority

Level 1Stepping stonesAward22 hoursPart time

What the college says

This qualification is aimed at a range of learners who are thinking of working in a school setting including: young people, mature learners, learners with special educational needs or where English is an additional language.

What you need to get on

Functional Skills level 1 in English. An initial assessment will need to be undertaken at interview. The use of, or access to, a laptop/computer/tablet is required to be able to complete aspects of the course

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Dudley Wood Neighbourhood Learning Centre

    Off Pavilion Gardens Dudley Wood Road, Dudley, DY2 0DB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 16 September 2026 · Dudley

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