When & Where

Quick Facts

  • Availability Yes
  • Course Code C24EHCE06A
  • Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

This course introduces students to the three areas of Functional Skills English: reading, writing and speaking and listening. It is a two-week induction so students learn about the college's digital services and complete a short assessment online.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Complete a digital initial assessment
  • Complete college induction
  • Understand the skills needed to succeed in Functional Skills assessments

Class format and activities

Classes are led by a tutor but involve a range of independent, paired and group activities based around practical English language tasks.

Entry requirements

This course is suitable for L1 students progressing to L2, ESOL L2 students and students progressing from Entry 3 Functional Skills English to Level 1. Students will be admitted to the course after an interview and a reading and writing assessment.

What you need to know before you enrol

Excellent attendance and punctuality are essential

What you need

Pen, notebook, folder, dictionary

What you can do next

You can progress to the full-year Functional skills English L1/2 courses and enrol for ReadSmart

Cost