Certificate in Foundation Skills
Programme Details
The Certificate in Foundation Skills is a preparatory programme designed to equip learners with the essential academic, mathematical, and study skills required for successful entry into diploma-level education.
This course focuses on strengthening academic English, foundational mathematics, and effective learning and communication skills, ensuring learners gain confidence, clarity, and readiness for higher education and professional environments.
Through practical instruction and guided learning, students develop the core competencies needed to understand academic content, communicate effectively, solve problems, and manage their studies independently.
Overview
- Total Contact Hours : 36 Hours
- Modules: 3
- Assessment: Continuous learning activities (as applicable)
- Mode of Study: Online / Face-to-Face
Why Choose This Course?
Designed specifically for pre-diploma and diploma-ready learners
Focus on practical academic and workplace skills
Improves confidence in communication and problem-solving
Supports a smooth transition into higher education
What You Will Learn
Academic English for Higher Education
Academic vocabulary and grammar accuracy
Reading and understanding academic texts
Structured paragraph and short academic writing
Basic oral presentation skills
Foundational Mathematics for Applied Studies
Arithmetic, ratios, percentages, and algebra basics
Interpreting data from charts, tables, and graphs
Solving real-world quantitative problems
Applying mathematical reasoning confidently
Learning, Communication & Study Skills
Effective note-taking and time management
Exam preparation strategies
Clear communication in group and individual settings
Critical thinking and problem-solving techniques
