English Functional Skills Entry Level
| Date | 12 January 2021 | Day: | Tuesday |
| Time | 6.00-8.30pm | Duration: | 21 weeks |
| Qualification | Functional Skills English at Entry Levels 1, 2 and 3 | Awarding Body: | NCFE |
| Cost | Free |
About this 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:
- Contributing to simple discussions
- Reading and understanding short pieces of text
- Writing straightforward text using basic grammar and punctuation
You should expect to complete 1 hour of homework per week in addition to class attendance and exam revision.
Entry requirements
Learners must take an initial assessment which can be done at home, 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 this qualification can progress on to Functional Skills in English at Level 1.
How to apply
You cannot apply for this course on line at present. Please call us on 01403 216597 to see if we have any spaces left.
Induction
Students are required to attend a College induction prior to the course start date.
Fees
This course is fully funded by the Government for learners who do not already have an equivalent