Course details

This course is aimed at mature students who wish to return to education or those who may intend to pursue education at third level. The course will assist students in developing the key skills and knowledge required to complete courses up to third level in a non-threatening environment.

Content:

Topic 1: Managing Your Learning at College

Topic 2: Planning and Organising Your Study

Topic 3: Learning from Lectures

Topic 4: Reading

Topic 5: Note-Taking

Topic 6: Memory Techniques

Topic 7: Essay Writing: Planning and Structure

Topic 8: Referencing Guidelines (Harvard style)

Topic 9: Sourcing Information

Topic 10: Preparing for Examinations

Topic 11: Career Guidance

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Waterford College of Further Education

Located in the heart of Waterford City, WCFE offers the largest range of Further Education courses in the South East. Over the past , the College has increased its and in excess students, in the current academic year. This reflects the College’s excellent reputation for providing high quality courses leading directly to employment or third-level education. Our state of the art facilities and motivated teaching staff allow us to provide you with the opportunity to pursue your personal and academic goals. They Theylcome students of all ages, abilities and nationalities and promise to provide you with a learning environment which is both innovative and supportive.

WCFE graduates enjoy professional qualifications certified and accredited by national and internationally recognised examining and professional bodies.

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