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Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Kidderminster

CostFREE
Duration13 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English in Kidderminster. Classes run at Nova Training Kidderminster. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point, and the centre will use it to plan your learning. The course covers both the core skills and how to apply English in everyday situations. It runs full-time during the day and typically takes 13 weeks. This is an entry level functional skills english course for learners aged 16 to 18.

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, straightforward texts.
  • You'll write simple sentences using basic punctuation and spelling.
  • You'll listen and respond to spoken information in familiar situations.
  • You'll speak clearly to communicate straightforward information.
  • You'll apply English skills to everyday tasks and real contexts.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Nova Training Kidderminster. Teaching covers both the underpinning English skills and how to use them in different situations. Assessment is through tasks and activities that test reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Your tutor will work through these with you during the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Kidderminster will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant: serving customers and handling written communications
  • Warehouse operative: following written instructions and completing paperwork
  • Care assistant: reading care notes and communicating with colleagues
  • Hospitality worker: taking orders and understanding written information
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: following written health and safety guidance

What you could study next

Once you complete Entry Level 2, you can move on to Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English, then Level 1, and then Level 2. The Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in English 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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