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Functional Skills Qualification in English

at Chelmsford College, Chelmsford · college

Level 2Stepping stonesFunctional Skills14 weeksFlexible

What the college says

In today's job market, having a strong skill set is essential to stand out from the competition. Increasingly, employers are placing great emphasis on qualifications in mathematics and English, in addition to work and life experience. Strong English skills are essential for clear communication and effective collaboration in the workplace. If you feel that your English skills need improvement, there's no need to worry. Our short courses provide specialised teaching to help you brush up on your skills and attain the qualifications that employers are looking for. Overall, the job market is becoming increasingly competitive, and job seekers need to ensure that they have the necessary qualifications to catch the attention of employers. By improving your English skills through our Functional Skills courses, you can gain a valuable edge in today's job market.

What you need to get on

GCSE English grade 3 or grade D or Functional Skills Level 1 and successful completion of an initial assessment showing you are working at the correct level needed. Specific Entry Requirements: Learners must be aged 19+ to apply for this course.

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?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Chelmsford College Moulsham

    Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JQ

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