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Employer-based Functional Skills English – outreach

at DCG, Derby · other provider

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 2Stepping stonesFunctional Skills12 weeksPart time

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

    DaytimeClassroom based
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