Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Newquay. Classes run at Newquay Link Into Learning, part-time during the day, over 22 weeks. This free functional skills english course for adults covers reading, writing, speaking, and listening at Entry Level 2. Classes run at a manageable pace, making it easier to fit study around other commitments. You'll work toward a City and Guilds functional skills english qualification in a supportive adult learning environment.
Who this course is for
This course is for learners wishing to improve their English skills and gain a qualification in a supportive adult environment
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short texts on familiar topics.
You'll write simple sentences and short pieces of text clearly.
You'll spell and punctuate everyday words correctly.
You'll follow and take part in straightforward conversations.
You'll listen and respond to simple spoken information.
You'll identify the main points from short written passages.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Newquay Link Into Learning, with a tutor guiding each session. Assessment for the City and Guilds Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Qualification includes a reading task, a writing task, and a speaking and listening assessment. These are completed during the course rather than in a single exam sitting.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Newquay Link Into Learning will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant: many employers ask for basic English skills
Retail assistant: reading, writing, and communication used daily
Warehouse operative: written instructions and record-keeping required
Receptionist or admin assistant: clear written English essential
Classroom support assistant: schools expect a minimum English level
Catering assistant: reading menus, labels, and safety notices
What you could study next
Once you complete Entry Level 2, you could move on to:
Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English: the next step up, covering more complex reading and writing tasks.
Functional Skills English Level 1: a significant step toward the GCSE english alternative that many employers recognise.
Functional Skills English Level 2: the full gcse english equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges in place of a GCSE grade 4.
