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Free Functional Skills English Level 2 Course in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

CostFREE
Duration20 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Functional Skills English Level 2 Course in Saltburn-By-The-Sea. Classes run at Redcar & Cleveland Adult Learning at Temperance Square, Loftus, part-time during the day.

It covers reading, writing, speaking, and listening at Level 2. You'll study over 20 weeks at a manageable pace. The course suits anyone fitting study around work, caring, or other commitments.

You'll complete an initial assessment before you start. This makes sure the level is right for you. You'll finish with a City and Guilds Functional Skills Qualification in English.

Who this course is for

If you would like to develop your English skills for further learning or employment, gain a nationally recognised qualification (up to Level 2), or wish to develop your confidence using English in everyday situations, this is the right course for you!

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements, but we ask all learners to complete an initial and diagnostic assessment before the course starts so we can enrol you on the right level.

What you will learn

  • You'll read and understand different types of texts.
  • You'll write clearly for different purposes and audiences.
  • You'll plan and organise your writing.
  • You'll use grammar, punctuation, and spelling accurately.
  • You'll speak and listen effectively in formal situations.
  • You'll identify the main points and ideas in spoken and written material.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom with a tutor. Sessions cover reading, writing, speaking, and listening tasks. You'll be assessed through a written exam and a speaking and listening assessment. Both are set and marked by City and Guilds. Your tutor will prepare you for each part throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Redcar & Cleveland Adult Learning at Temperance Square, Loftus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant, handles written and spoken communication daily.
  • Administrator, prepares documents, emails, and reports.
  • Healthcare support worker, records patient information accurately.
  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils with reading and writing tasks.
  • Retail supervisor, writes rotas, emails, and staff notices.
  • Care assistant, completes care plans and daily written records.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 qualifications in your chosen subject, many require Level 2 English as an entry condition.
  • A-levels or a BTEC Level 3, where English at this level is often needed to apply.
  • An Access to Higher Education Diploma, which opens routes into university for adult learners.
  • Apprenticeships at Level 2 or Level 3, most of which require functional skills English.
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