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Functional Skills in English Level 1 - Adult/evening

at University of Derby, Derby · university

Level 1Stepping stonesFunctional Skills35 weeksPart time

What the college says

An ideal course to equip learners with the basic practical skills required in everyday life, Education and the workplace.

What you need to get on

You will undertake an initial and diagnostic assessment that will provide an indication of your starting level. A tutor will discuss the outcome of your assessments and your starting level in greater depth when you have completed them

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • University of Derby

    Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • BUXTON CAMPUS

    1 Devonshire Road, Buxton, SK17 6RY

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Derby
  • 21 September 2026 · Buxton

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