Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Rotherham – CTS Training (Manvers – Rotherham)

CostFREE
Duration100 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Rotherham. Classes run at CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham). This entry level functional skills english course is open to learners aged 16 to 19, or 19 to 24 with an Education, Health Care Plan. You'll build reading, writing, and communication skills across around 100 hours of daytime study. An initial assessment confirms this is the right level for you and helps plan your learning.

Who this course is for

16-19 or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan

Entry requirements

***RECRUITING NOW for 2025/2026*** - Are you aged 16-19? Or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan, have evidence that you legally reside in the UK, are you a school leaver who didnt quite get the grades when you left school at or before year 11 or sixth form or college? No matter how well you did prior, we can help you get where you want to be on a CTS Study Programme to help you gain the qualifications & confidence you may need for the future.

What you will learn

  • You'll read and understand short texts on familiar topics.
  • You'll write simple sentences using basic punctuation and spelling.
  • You'll communicate clearly in everyday situations.
  • You'll follow and give simple instructions in written form.
  • You'll identify the main points in straightforward written material.
  • You'll use basic grammar to make your meaning clear.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham). Learning is flexible and runs during the day. Assessment is through tasks that test reading, writing, and communication skills at Entry Level 2. You'll complete set tasks to show what you can do. Your tutor will track your progress throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham) will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: reading and writing needed for everyday tasks.
  • Warehouse operative: written instructions and basic communication required.
  • Care assistant: clear communication supports daily care work.
  • Retail assistant: reading labels, writing notes, serving customers.
  • Catering assistant: following written instructions and basic record-keeping.
  • Cleaner or caretaker: understanding written rotas and safety notices.

What you could study next

Once you complete Entry Level 2, you can move on to the Functional Skills Qualification in English (Entry 3), then Level 1, and then Level 2. Level 2 is the recognised GCSE english alternative that many employers and colleges ask for. Each step builds on the last, so your progress is steady and supported.

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