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 The Adult Maths & English department offers a range of high quality teaching options to suit all expectations and lifestyles. Whether you left education early or didn't get the grades, we are on hand to help you achieve success.

 

Classroom based daytime or evening classes

 

These are face to face classes in an adult learning environment 

 

Classes run once a week for 3 hours over 16 weeks with exams at the end of the course.

 


The Adult Maths and English department offers a range of high-quality teaching options to suit all expectations and lifestyles:

 

Evening Classes

 

 

We offer classes to suit those who prefer to study in-class on a weekly basis.  These classes run for 16 weeks (term-time only) and each class is 3 hours in duration (with the examinations taking place at the end of the course).

 

 

Fully Online Classes

 

 

The fully online course is designed for students wishing to achieve a functional skills qualification without the requirement of attending a face to face class. These courses run for 12 weeks and can be studied from the comfort of your own home, however will require you to have access to, and the ability to use a digital device such as a computer, laptop. or tablet with access to the Microsoft Teams application via the internet (the examinations will take place at your nearest West Suffolk College Community and Business Centre).

 

 

Daytime and Evening Classes

 

These qualifications are ideal for anyone looking to gain a qualification for further study, promotion or to help their children with homework. The content of the course will give you a solid understanding of topics such as grammar, spelling, punctuation and comprehension. Exams are available at 3 levels and you will be assessed before starting to ensure you are in the most appropriate group. 

 

The classes will run for 16 weeks (term-time only) and each class is 3 hours in duration with the examinations taking place at the end of the course. To get the most from this course, you will need to be able to commit to the whole 16 weeks. 

 

The Adult Maths and English department offers a range of high-quality teaching options to suit all expectations and lifestyles:

 

Evening Classes

 

Our face to face classes suit those who prefer to study in-class on a weekly basis. These classes run for 16 weeks (term time only) and each is 3 hours in duration. Induction, 14 weeks of teaching and an examination at the end of the course on week 16.

 

For those that are not able to study in a classroom we also offer

 

Fully Online Classes

 

The fully online course is designed for students wishing to achieve a functional skills qualification without the requirement of attending a face to face class. These courses run for 12 weeks and can be studied from the comfort of your own home, however will require you to have access to, and the ability to use a digital device such as a computer, laptop. or tablet with access to the Microsoft Teams application via the internet (the examinations will take place at your nearest West Suffolk College Community and Business Centre).

 

This course is designed for students wishing to achieve a Functional skills qualification without travelling to a learning centre.  The lesson takes place at a set time each week within a virtual classroom.

 

You will access a range of material via an online platform (MS Teams) and attend live tutored sessions delivered by your tutor to small groups. All delivery will be online. The tutor will use a variety of teaching methods including explanation and discussion, as well as group and individual activities.

 

Homework will need to be uploaded to MS Teams for marking on a weekly basis.

 

If you are wishing to join one of our Online Maths & English classes, then you need to ensure you meet the criteria for Remote Invigilated exams.

 

·        Stable internet connection

·        Laptop or PC with working webcam, speakers, and microphone

·        A second device which has the Proctor Exam App installed

 

For more information about the Remote Invigilated exam requirements please follow the below link:

RI-Learner-Guidance-Instructions.pdf (pearson.com)

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