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BESA Functional Skills English (Level 1 and Level 2)

at Bedfordshire Adult Skills & Community Learning, Shefford · local authority

Level 2Stepping stonesFunctional Skills54 hoursPart timeFree

What the college says

Functional Skills qualifications develop practical English skills, with Level 2 Functional Skills widely recognised by most employers as equivalent to a grade 4 or C at GCSE. This qualification equips you with the essential foundational skills in English for employment and educational opportunities.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Bedfordshire Employment and Skills Academy

    Bedfordshire Employment and Skills Academy Parkside Drive, Dunstable, LU5 5PY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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