Employer-based Functional Skills English – outreach
at DCG, Derby · other provider
What the college says
Entry to this course is through agreement between DCG and an employer. The aim is to deliver a Functional Skills programme that allows a company to upskill their workforce to Level 2 Functional Skills in English. It can be tailored to the requirements of the workplace and the delivery method will be agreed with the employer to allow minimum disruption to their business.
What you need to get on
All prospective students will be required to complete an initial assessment in English and will then be advised as to whether they need to complete Level 1 before Level 2 or whether they can go straight to Level 2.
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
St James Centre
Malcolm Street, Derby, DE23 8LU
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