English Functional Skills - Entry Level 1
Please note: You will be asked to undertake an initial assessment to determine which course is most suitable to your ability.
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Course: City & Guilds / NCFE Functional Skills English Entry 1
Venue: Sussex Functional Skills Centre, Swim House, Portslade. Cost: Call Functional Skills UK to discuss funding opportunities. Tutor: Curt Brimmer (Affiliated Functional Skills Tutor) |
What is this qualification?
Functional Skills are the essential skills needed for English, Maths and ICT, vital for young people and adults to participate in life, learning and work. Functional Skills feature in most educational and training choices, making you stand out for employers.
You will work with Sussex Functional Skills Centre and undertake an initial assessment to find the most appropriate starting course for your current ability.
This qualification is essential for those without a English GCSE or those with a GCSE more than 5 years old (not deemed current).
Prerequisites
You must be aged 16 years or over and Entry Level 1 is for anyone who does not have an entry level qualification in English.
How is this course assessed?
Each qualification is assessed through either computer or paper based examinations at the end of the course. Within the English qualifications you will also be assessed on your communication and listening skills through group discussions.
Payment
The course fees are £299.00 per person.
How to Pay?
Book Online: Please click the "Book Now" button below
Card: We are able to take card payments over the phone (01273 434400)
Accommodation
Swim UK has teamed up with some local accommodation providers to offer great value accommodation options for learners travelling to attend courses. Click here for details.
Funding
There a currently two funding options available:
1. If you are 19 years of age or over and claiming benefit you may be eligible to receive the course for free! Click here for details.
2. If you are working in the leisure industry on average 30 hours per week you may be eligible for an apprenticeship. Click here for details.
Contact Functional Skills UK for further information: Call - 01273 434400 / or email: info@swimuk.org
Functional Skills are the essential skills needed for English, Maths and ICT, vital for young people and adults to participate in life, learning and work. Functional Skills feature in most educational and training choices, making you stand out for employers.
You will work with Sussex Functional Skills Centre and undertake an initial assessment to find the most appropriate starting course for your current ability.
- Entry 1 will suit you if you'd like to start with the basics by familiarising yourself with the language and tools involved, and by learning to approach tasks on English language and English Reading. This course will allow you to improve your reading and language skills and provide a nationally recognised qualification.
This qualification is essential for those without a English GCSE or those with a GCSE more than 5 years old (not deemed current).
Prerequisites
You must be aged 16 years or over and Entry Level 1 is for anyone who does not have an entry level qualification in English.
How is this course assessed?
Each qualification is assessed through either computer or paper based examinations at the end of the course. Within the English qualifications you will also be assessed on your communication and listening skills through group discussions.
Payment
The course fees are £299.00 per person.
How to Pay?
Book Online: Please click the "Book Now" button below
Card: We are able to take card payments over the phone (01273 434400)
Accommodation
Swim UK has teamed up with some local accommodation providers to offer great value accommodation options for learners travelling to attend courses. Click here for details.
Funding
There a currently two funding options available:
1. If you are 19 years of age or over and claiming benefit you may be eligible to receive the course for free! Click here for details.
2. If you are working in the leisure industry on average 30 hours per week you may be eligible for an apprenticeship. Click here for details.
Contact Functional Skills UK for further information: Call - 01273 434400 / or email: info@swimuk.org
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No course dates are currently scheduled. Please contact Functional Skills UK to be put on the waiting list.
