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Functional Skills English

at Learnmore Skills Ltd · training provider

Level 2Stepping stonesFunctional Skills63 days£100

What the college says

The aim of this qualification is to enable individuals to demonstrate their skills in reading, writing and speaking and listening. For reading the assessment consists of tasks based on different texts, designed to assess the learner’s ability to select, read, understand and compare texts in detail and use them to gather information, ideas, arguments and opinions. In writing the tasks require learners to produce a range of extended written documents, communicating ideas and opinions, effectively and persuasively. Speaking and listening designed to assess the effective application of speaking, listening and communication skills within a range of different contexts, including those that are unfamiliar, based on real-life scenarios. Exams are externally marked and can be taken either as paper based or online

What you need to get on

Must undertake an initial assessment and diagnostic to identify level and areas for improving

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

  • Learnmore Skills Ltd

    Online

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