Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English in Cannock. Classes run at Nova Training Cannock. You'll start with an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course covers reading, writing, and speaking and listening, with a focus on using English in everyday situations. It runs full-time during the day and typically takes 13 weeks.
Who this course is for
The Functional Skills qualifications are intended for anyone wishing to develop their maths and English. They focus on both the underpinning skills as well as the ability to apply maths and English to different contexts.
Entry requirements
Must be aged 16 to 18
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short, simple texts on familiar topics.
You'll write simple sentences using basic punctuation and spelling.
You'll listen to and follow simple spoken instructions.
You'll speak clearly to share information in familiar situations.
You'll use English in practical, everyday contexts.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Nova Training Cannock. Teaching covers reading, writing, and speaking and listening. You'll be assessed through tasks and activities that reflect real-life use of English. Assessment includes a written test and a speaking and listening assessment.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Cannock will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: many roles ask for basic written English