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Learner services

Resources are available to those learners in need of additional services

Financial help

There is a fund available offering some limited financial support to learners who receive means-tested benefits and are studying for qualifications. The Learner Support Fund (LSF) offers assistance with childcare, travel costs, tuition and examination fees. Please enquire using the contact details below.

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This is available at the Gillingham centre. It is essential to book childcare before enrolment. Phone 01634 856380 for more information.

Learners with disabilities

If you think you need additional support to join a course because of a difficulty or disability, please use the contact details below. The service is committed to the removal of barriers, whenever possible, to help each learner achieve.

Supported learning courses are also available in some subjects.

Support with literacy, numeracy and language

Literacy and numeracy support may be available if you are studying certain subjects. It may also be possible to provide language support if English is not your first language. Please enquire.

Learner handbook

All learners are issued with a handbook when they enrol, detailing all the other support available. For an advance copy, please use the contact details below.

Refreshments

The Gillingham and Rochester centres have cafés serving light refreshments, snacks and drinks.

 

For more information contact us by telephone: 01634 338400 or by email: enquiries@medway.gov.uk

Write to: Green Street, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5TJ

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