Personal Development - Study Skills
2 Day Course

Course Objectives
This 2 day workshop will help you to understand why you want to return to study and how you can best achieve your personal goals in doing so.

It can help you to:
- Identify your personal priorities
- Develop increased awareness of effective study habits & techniques
- Create a personal action plan

The course can help if you are returning to study in a wide range of different situations:

All levels - Elementary, Intermediate or Advanced
Types of course - Vocational or Academic
Subjects - Engineering, Technology, Arts, Science, Computers etc.

Course Content Day 1 Learning & study model Different types of learning Skills for learning & studying Examinations Library & reading skills

Day 2 Small Group Activity Transferable skills Preparing Assignments Further sources of help Action Planning

Learning Outcomes

This course will help you to develop the knowledge and skills you need to be an effective student, especially in the use of new technologies and learning techniques, which the internet can provide.
This workshop will provide a robust foundation for embarking upon future study programmes at all levels.

Participants on this programme will be better able to:
- Understand a range of learning styles and identify those which are best suited to their course of study
- Develop a range of learning study skills
- Apply and practice, with increased fluency and accuracy, these styles and skills for their courses.
- Be aware of the role of IT and the internet in modern courses

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