Academic Writing Skills

Would you like to develop your skills in academic writing and be able to use referencing with confidence? Do you need to brush up on your existing skills? Whether you are on a course now or are planning to undertake one which requires you to engage with academic writing or research, then this course is for you. This course has been designed to increase your awareness and knowledge of key aspects of academic writing and research skills as well as to support you in developing your study skills. You will focus on developing competencies in research skills, together with writing assignments following correct referencing conventions. This course will substantially contribute to the success of learners who like to develop competencies in research skills, together with writing assignments with correct referencing. Once you have completed the course, you will have the opportunity to discuss with the course tutor the most appropriate progression routes onto further Teacher Training courses.

Please be prepared to provide your residency documents such as a passport, EU citizen ID card, UK Birth Certificate or Biometric Card. If you have been in the UK for less than 3 years or have entered the UK with a visa you will need to provide evidence that you are eligible to study in the UK - your visa, your biometric card that covers the duration of your course or any relevant home office documents to support your residency should all be uploaded. If you’re an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen we will need to see evidence of 'Pre-Settled' or 'Settled-status' documents. Also for funding purposes we would need to see evidence of payslips if working (within the last 3 months). If you are receiving benefits (e.g JSA, ESA, Universal Credit (UC), Housing benefits etc. please bring evidence of this).