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What we’ll cover

• Make contributions to discussions with others in a variety of contexts and use a range of expressions and idioms to convey your ideas.

• Listen to presentations about various topics and be able to identify the key points and ideas.

• Recognise different language features that are used in texts to achieve a specific purpose.

• Write texts with correct punctuation, spelling, and grammar.

• Communicate your ideas and information clearly, coherently, and logically in written texts.

Level 1 functional skills English courses teach you essential English skills employers look for. These skills can also help you excel in your studies.

When you finish the level 1 functional skills English course, you will have assessments in three areas. They are: Speaking, listening, and communicating, Reading, and Writing.

After, you can progress to level 2. There are “get ready” courses between each level to help you prepare for the next course.

Before you can enrol on this course, you’ll need to do a skills check. Don’t worry, this isn’t an exam. It’s for us to make sure you get on the right course for your level.

Our friendly team will contact you to start your skills check as part of your booking.

What to expect

This level 1 English course for adults takes around 70 hours to complete.

English functional skills courses are accepted as a GCSE equivalent for many jobs and courses. At level 2, they can help you do an apprenticeship, higher education course, or go to University.

Functional skills English courses are ideal for flexible learning. You can choose to take an in-person or online functional skills course. You can also do assessments online if you like.

To take this English course you need to have a digital device such as a computer or tablet. You’ll also need an internet connection. This is so you can access our digital learning platform, Canvas.

The ��ܽ����Ƶ is an experienced adult English course provider. We want you to get the most out of your studies and open doors to opportunities. Our tutors and staff will help you with any needs you might have.

The ��ܽ����Ƶ is committed to providing accessible adult education. Please let us know if you have any special requirements to do this course.

Most of our courses are free for most of our learners. Please note that you need to reach the end of the enrolment process to see the discounts.