Skills for Life
(Reading and Writing, and Maths)
Jobs, Careers, Skills Home
Online
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Visit the Education and Courses section on Weblinks, and click on
Literacy and Numeracy -
These local colleges may be able to help you improve your reading, writing, and maths skills-
- Find out about adult learning courses in your local area. Contact Sue King on 0808 100 3140 to book an information session, which are held throughout the year
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Visit the Gov.uk website which is the official jobs, training, careers, childcare and voluntary work site
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The Local Information Database is the place to find out about local clubs, organisations, and societies in and around Bedfordshire and Luton
At your Library
- Borrow books from your library to help improve your reading skills
- There are books designed to help you improve your reading skills at Bedford Central Library, Biggleswade Library, Dunstable Library, Flitwick Library, Houghton Regis Library, Leighton Buzzard Library, Sandy Library and Shefford Library.You can ask staff you help you find these books
- Look out for books with the Quick Read label in your library. These are books written by popular authors, offering a short and sweet read! Staff can help you find these books
- Ask staff for details about local courses designed to help you improve your reading and writing, and maths skills
- Visit your library to find out what other resources and support is available
Page last updated: 10th October 2013