Back to search results

Entry Level 2/3 Skills For Working Life

East Riding College

Flemingate Centre, Armstrong Way, Beverley, HU17 0GH

Functional Skill
Entry Level
Preparation for Life and Work

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
East Riding College (Beverley Campus)
1 Year(s)
Full time

Available start dates

Wednesday, 02 September 2026
East Riding College (Bridlington Campus)
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

The purpose of this City & Guilds qualification is to provide an opportunity for learners to develop a wide range of personal, social and work-related skills that will enable them to become more independent and gain appropriate work-related skills and/or work experience.


Course Details

What will I study?

Core units - these are mandatory and include:

  • Dealing with problems in daily life
  • Working as part of a group
  • Individual rights and responsibilities
  • Healthy living
  • Managing your own money
  • Preparation for work

You may be able to choose from a range of vocational areas, including:

  • Brickwork
  • Catering and hospitality
  • Horticulture
  • Information technology
  • Joinery
  • Metalwork
  • Motor vehicle

You will also study/complete:

  • English and mathematics
  • Work experience (as appropriate)
  • Enterprise activity
  • There will be a mixture of classroom and external contact.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements but you must have:

A satisfactory college interview

Suitable references

Appropriate level of English and mathematics

Your next steps...

Many learners progress to more advanced courses at East Riding College. You may also move into work or supported employment.

Additional information


For more courses like this, check our courses page.