Hampshire Learning

Family Programmes

Family programmes aim to encourage family members to learn together. They include opportunities for intergenerational learning and lead both adults and children to pursue further learning. Family Programmes fall into two sections: Family Learning and Family Literacy, Language and Numeracy.

Accredited programmes are listed in this section. Each programme has a brief description of its content; the level of the course; the number of units; and the requirements for a full certificate. The guided learning hours (glh) indicate the average length of time for delivery of the course.

Families Exploring and Achieving Together (FEAT) (Entry and Level 1)

10glh per unit
Helps to build parents’ confidence in communication through sharing stories and rhymes with their children. This course will help parents to encourage their children to explore the wider world around them, and will develop parents/carers skills as their children's first educators. This programme is available at both entry level and level one and contains one unit.

One mandatory unit is required for a full certificate.

Mandatory unit

Learning Together about Children's Rights (Level 1)

12 glh
Raises awareness amongst families about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). This course is available at level one and contains one unit.

One mandatory unit is required for a full certificate.

Mandatory unit

Learning in the Family (Entry and Level 1)

10glh per programme
Learning in the Family is suite of Programmes which may be delivered individually or in combinations to meet the needs of learners. The suite of programmes has been developed to engage parents in learning within a broad range of subject areas. Each programme contains one mandatory unit are available at both entry level and level one.

One mandatory unit is required for a full certificate.

Mandatory units

 

Functional Skills

Functional skills were developed in response to employability needs set out in the Government’s 14-19 Education and Skills White Paper. They offer learners the chance to gain useful, transferable skills.

We accredit our Functional Skills qualifications through NCFE offering the following English, Maths and ICT qualifications at Entry 1, Entry 2, Entry  3, Level 1 and Level 2.

 
 

NCFE information