Level 1 & 2 English Overview

Transform Your Future through Functional Skills!

  • Level 1 & 2 Function Skills Available

  • Level 2 is equivalent to GCSE Grade 4 or C

  • Fully Accredited Qualification
  • Access College or University courses

  • Improve employability prospects

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Online Access

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Questions Answered

  1. Students seeking to improve their English reading and writing skills
  2. Adults looking to enhance their employability
  3. Individuals aiming to progress in their education or career

  1. Improved communication skills for academic and professional settings
  2. Recognised qualification for further education and career advancement
  3. Increased confidence in everyday English usage

Functional Skills is the most popular alternative to GCSE qualifications in Maths and English. Many college and university courses require this qualification as an entry requirement. By completing this course, you’re not just learning math, you’re opening doors to a wide range of educational opportunities. Whether you’re interested in business, science, or the arts, strong math skills will give you a competitive edge in your chosen field of study.

Functional Skills qualifications are widely accepted by universities in the UK. Our expert team will ensure the level undertaken is appropriate for your specific needs or the further study that you are looking to access.

There are no specific age restrictions. This qualification is suitable for learners of various ages, from school leavers to adults.

The course is designed to accommodate various starting levels. Our initial assessment will help determine the best starting point for you so get in touch and we’ll do the rest.

Assessment is through two mandatory components:

Reading

Learners must complete 1 written examination.

Writing

Learners must complete 1 written examination.

The reading and writing examinations will be available on demand in either on screen or paper-based formats.

Your qualification is tutor led and your qualified and experienced tutor will guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have. You will also be issued access to our state-of-the-art online functional skills resource. This platform offers a wealth of interactive exercises, video tutorials, and practice exams. You can learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere. The resource adapts to your learning style, providing personalized feedback and focusing on areas where you need the most improvement. It’s like having a personal tutor available 24/7.

It depends on how much time and effort you put into completing the work. It can take a couple of weeks to a couple of months to complete this qualification but be assured your tutor will be responsive to those who want to complete quickly and support you to progress fast.

Our functional skills qualifications are delivered anywhere in the UK via our online learning resource. Paper based delivery is subject to availability in your geographic location.

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