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Building skills to shape the future

Build skills for school and beyond

SkillSetPlus shows how the skills students learn show up in real life – from school and friendships to everyday situations. 

Each interactive module tackles key topics like presenting, spotting fake news and how to express yourself with confidence. So that students can sharpen their strengths and build new skills that’ll make them unstoppable – now and in the future.  

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Personalised learning

SkillSetPlus puts students in the driving seat, with free interactive modules designed to build confidence and spark curiosity.  

Students start by taking a short quiz that helps them identify their strengths, interests and learning style. Each response unlocks a personalised set of modules, which learners can work through at their own pace, with opportunity for guided reflection and discussion with their teacher.  

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For over 55 years, The Open University has helped millions of learners to transform their futures and realise their potential. Just like our high-quality, respected courses, SkillSetPlus is designed to be flexible and to meet students where they are so they can take their next steps with confidence.  

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