Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Middlesbrough. Classes run at St Marys Centre. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course covers reading, writing, and speaking and listening skills at Entry Level 2. It typically takes 3 weeks. An entry level functional skills english course like this can strengthen your CV and support you in everyday tasks at work or home.
Who this course is for
Anyone looking to improve their English skills and/or gain a qualification to add to their CV.
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short, straightforward texts.
You'll write simple sentences using basic punctuation and spelling.
You'll communicate clearly in familiar spoken situations.
You'll follow and give simple instructions.
You'll identify key information from everyday documents such as forms and notices.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at St Marys Centre during daytime sessions. Study is flexible, so the centre can work around your schedule. Assessment is through tasks set by City and Guilds, covering reading, writing, and speaking and listening. You'll complete these tasks as part of the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. St Marys Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Receptionist: reading, writing, and communication are core to the role.
Retail assistant: handles written instructions, labels, and customer queries.
Care assistant: needs clear written and spoken communication daily.
Warehouse operative: follows written instructions and completes paperwork.
Cleaner or caretaker: reads rotas, signs, and safety notices.
What you could study next
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: the next step up, building on what you've covered here.
Functional Skills English Level 1: moves toward the standard many employers ask for.
Functional Skills English Level 2: the recognised GCSE English equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges. Working toward a Level 2 functional skills english qualification opens more job and training options.
