Study Skills

Course summary

• Select a topic/area of interest for an in-depth study that provides opportunities to develop skills, knowledge and understanding, and to negotiate with their tutor/ assessor the scope of that project. • Select a topic that is agreed by the centre. • Identify and draft an objective(s) for their project (e.g. in the form of a question, hypothesis, problem, challenge, outline of proposed performance, issue to be investigated or commission for a client) and provide a rationale for their choice. • Produce a plan for how they will deliver their intended outcome. • Conduct research as required by the project brief, using appropriate techniques. • Develop the intended outcome using selected tools and techniques safely, demonstrating the ability to pursue an extended project through to completion. • Share the outcome of the project, including an evaluation of the outcome and their own learning and performance with another or others, using appropriate communication methods.