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Adults Functional Skills Quaification in English

at Newcastle College, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 1Stepping stonesFunctional Skills33 weeksPart time

What the college says

This course is ideal for people who want to improve their literacy skills. It also provides a stepping stone to GCSE English Language. A functional skill in English includes improving speaking an listening skills, reading and writing.

What you need to get on

There are no formal entry requirements but an initial assessment will be carried out to assess the level you are currently working at.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Carlisle College Main Campus

    Victoria Place, Carlisle, CA1 1HS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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