Functional Skills English
We offer Functional Skills English at Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2. These courses run throughout the academic year, with classes available during the daytime and evening, starting in the Autumn, Spring and Summer Terms.
You will study for 2 hours per week for 10 weeks and if ready, you will take exams during week 11.
For further details about this course please contact the Adult Skills and Lifelong Learning Team on 01803 540865 or email [email protected].
Course Details
- You should have a genuine interest in this subject
- You must have attended an Initial Assessment prior to enrolling on this course
You will complete 3 different elements for English:
Reading - you will be assessed on your understanding of narrative and informative texts
Writing - you will be assessed on your ability to write a range of texts to communicate information, ideas and opinions using formats and styles suitable for their purpose and audience
Speaking and Listening – you will complete a formal discussion, an informal discussion and a presentation.
Course Applications
Please choose your preferred study option below (subject to change).
This course costs: £
If the amount shown is more than £0.00 and you are aged 19 and over at the start of the course, you may have options to help fund your studies with us. The funding you can receive depends on your personal circumstances, and could mean you are entitled to fully subsidised or reduced tuition fees.
Many of our courses are fully funded for 16-18 year olds however not all courses are available for this age group.
You may also be entitled to support with travel, childcare and equipment.
To find out exactly what you could receive, contact our Helpzone team on 08000 380 123 for a free, impartial appointment, with no commitment necessary.
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