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Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Newark

CostFREE
Duration10 days
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Newark. Classes run at Deere Apprenticeships Farnsfield. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course covers reading, writing, speaking, listening, and communicating in English, with a focus on using those skills in everyday situations and at work. It typically takes 10 days. You'll need to have not already achieved Entry Level 2 to enrol.

Who this course is for

The English functional skills qualification is helpful, and can aid understanding, for work, study and life. Those who achieve the qualification demonstrate their ability, at the appropriate level, to read, write, speak, listen and communicate in English. They are also able to apply those skills effectively to a range of purposes in the workplace and in other real life situations.

Entry requirements

Entry 2 not already achieved

What you will learn

  • You'll read and understand everyday texts, signs, and documents.
  • You'll write clearly for practical purposes such as notes, forms, and messages.
  • You'll listen and respond to spoken information in everyday situations.
  • You'll speak clearly to communicate with others at work and in daily life.
  • You'll apply reading and writing skills to real workplace and life situations.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Deere Apprenticeships Farnsfield, with daytime sessions on a flexible schedule. Assessment is through tasks that test your reading, writing, speaking, listening, and communication skills at Entry Level 2. You'll be assessed on your ability to apply those skills to practical, everyday situations.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Deere Apprenticeships Farnsfield will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: reading and writing skills used daily
  • Warehouse operative: workplace communication and form-filling
  • Care assistant: written records and spoken communication with clients
  • Retail assistant: reading labels, writing notes, talking with customers
  • Cleaner or caretaker: following written instructions and reporting issues
  • Kitchen assistant: reading rotas, understanding written instructions

What you could study next

Once you've completed this entry level functional skills english course, you can move on to Functional Skills English Entry Level 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 skills you've already developed.

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