Communication NC Level 6
Study mode: You take fewer course units/modules per week compared to full time.
Course type: NC Level 6
Start in: Variable
Learning mode: You attend classes in person at your local campus or learning centre.
Duration: Part time or open learning
How: You attend classes at scheduled times, shown on your timetable.
What is special about this course?
This module will provide students with skills in understanding, analysing, evaluating as well as an ability to use complex, formal English in a range of written and spoken forms.
Entry requirements
Communication Intermediate 2 or Communication 3, National 5 English, Standard Grade English at Credit Level or an equivalent level of proficiency
This module helps students to understand and analyse complex texts, write formal reports and essays and deliver short presentations.
How will I study my course?
- Part Time
- Open Learning
You will join a class at the college and learn through lecturer input, group discussions and practical exercises.
How long will my course last?
1 YearPart-time or open learning
- Lerwick Campus
Fees
For the latest information on fees please see our fees policy.
Funding
Part-time students may be eligible to have their course fees waived.
For more information see the funding page.
What can I do on completion of my course?
Academic: Higher National Certificate (HNC) or university degree programmes.
Employment/Career: this opens up a range of opportunities in related areas.
Former students have: gone onto university or primary teaching courses.
"Friendly classroom atmosphere, interesting topics, valuable skills learned."
Please email study.shetland@uhi.ac.uk or call 01595 771000 to request a booking form.
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