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Functional Skills Qualification in English (Entry 3)

at Cambian Wing College, Bournemouth · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail

Entry levelStepping stonesFunctional Skills9 monthsFull time

What the college says

Functional Skills English gives students practical skills for the modern world and helps them get the most from life, learning and work. Functional Skills courses aim to ensure students have good communication skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening. It assesses whether students can use these skills in everyday situations. Often a student's first accredited qualification in English, these courses can be used in preparation for GCSE. It is suitable for a wide ability range

What you need to get on

Basic English skills

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

  • Cambian Wing College

    126 Richmond Park Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8TH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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