This course is for adults with learning difficulties and/or disabilities who want to improve their literacy skills.

Length of course

Classes are two hours long.

The course runs for four to seven weeks (dependent on length of term).

Course content

Topics in this course include:

• dictionary skills
• summarising a text
• sharing opinions on different types of reading material
• comprehension of various texts

How to apply

Contact us online for more information or to book your place.

We'll also look at any additional support or learning materials that you may need.

If you're already learning with our LLDD department your tutor can tell you about your next steps.

Course fees

The cost of the course is £51.40 to £86.20 (dependent on the length of the course), which includes all tuition and materials.

If you're under 24, or receive certain benefits, you may be entitled to a fee reduction or remission. See our information about paying for a course for details.

What you can do next

Education

You can move onto further adult learning courses in independent living, work based skills and leisure.

Employment

If you've have been studying on one of our work skills courses you may want to apply for a job or volunteer.