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Adult Functional Skills English – Various Levels

at DCG, Derby · other provider

Entry levelStepping stonesOther35 weeksPart time

What the college says

Our flexible adult classes are designed around your needs. Courses start in September and January and we have evening and school hours classes delivered at our campuses and in community venues across Derby and Derbyshire. If you want to improve your English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment, then come and join us.This course enables you to:Learn at your own pace in a friendly and relaxed environmentGain the confidence to learn and work effectively and independentlyImprove your reading and writing skillsBuild your future employability skillsThis course is also available at our Ilkeston and Joseph Wright sites.

What you need to get on

There are no formal entry requirements to access this course and we have a variety of levels on offer to suit everyone.All applicants will be invited to an interview and assessment session. Please allow up to 90 minutes for your assessment: it will give us an indication of your current level and learning needs. Once complete, we will discuss the most appropriate level of course for you.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Age range not confirmed in the source data. Check with the provider.

Where it runs

  • DERBY COLLEGE @ THE ROUNDHOUSE

    Roundhouse Road Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8JE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Derby

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