English Functional Skills Level 1
Date: | 12/01/2021 | Day: | Tuesday |
Time: | 6.00-8.30pm | Duration: | 21 weeks |
Qualification: | Functional Skills English at Level 1 | Awarding Body: | NCFE |
Cost: | Free |
About the course
This course helps to develop a basic level of practical and transferable skills in English, which will be useful in work and life. There are 3 units:
- Speaking, Listening and Communication
- Reading
- Writing
You will learn a range of skills including:
- Communicating information and contributing to discussions
- Finding analysing information in a range of texts
- Writing letters, emails and reports
- Using the correct grammar, spelling and punctuation
You should expect to complete 2 hours of homework per week in addition to class attendance and exam revision.
Entry requirements
Learners must take an initial assessment followed by a full diagnostic to establish that they are ready to study at this level.
Assessment
There is a controlled internal assessment for each of the 3 units.
Equipment
Please bring a notebook and pen.
Progression
Learners who achieve their Level 1 qualification may progress on the English GCSE.
How to apply
You cannot apply for this course at present. Please email us for further information if required on adulted@collyers.ac.uk
Induction
Students are required to attend a College induction .
Fees
This course is fully funded by the Government for learners who do not already have an equivalent qualification.