The BSU Learning Support Centre

At the Learning Support Centre, Main Library - Paola, Basic Skills lecturers help MCAST students work out their English and Maltese assignments, solve Mathematical problems and use Basic IT applications. You will find the Centre on the second floor of the Library and Learning Resource Centre and we are open daily from 08.00am to 16.00pm.

If you require any help in literacy, numeracy and basic IT please call Mr. David Muscat, Basic Skills Co-ordinator on 21894930/1 ext. 126/127 or send an email to basicskills@mcast.edu.mt .

The Basic Skills Unit (BSU)

BSU tutors help MCAST students who experience difficulties in speaking and listening, reading and writing (English and Maltese), numeracy and IT skills.

Basic Skills support programmes are given:

• by a team of personal advisors
• in small groups to ensure individual attention
• in all MCAST institutes
• at the BSU Learning Support Centre, LLRC, Kordin
• at different levels
• following an initial assessment test
• according to the needs of students