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English Functional Skills for Adults, from Entry 1 to Level 2

at Heart of Worcestershire College, Redditch · college

Entry levelStepping stonesFunctional Skills1 yearPart time

What the college says

Functional Skills English provides learners with the practical reading, writing, speaking, listening and communication skills needed for everyday life, work and further study. At Entry Levels 1–3, learners develop essential foundations—from recognising simple words and taking part in short conversations to reading straightforward texts and writing basic sentences. As learners progress to Level 1, they gain confidence using English independently, taking part in discussions, understanding a range

What you need to get on

You will be invited to complete an initial assessment which will help us put you on the right level of course.

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?

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

Where it runs

  • Redditch Campus

    Peakman Street, Redditch, Redditch, B98 8DW

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  • All Saints Building, Deansway

    Deansway, Worcester, WR1 2JF

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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Redditch
  • 14 September 2026 · Worcester

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