(Women Only)
Do you want to improve your English skills for further training or work? This course offers a great opportunity to develop your reading, speaking, listening, writing, and SPaG (spelling, punctuation and grammar) skills. You'll gain confidence and build a solid foundation for future success. This course is perfect for anyone looking to brush up on their English and prepare for the next step in their learning journey.
This course covers:
Reading Skills: Skimming, scanning, detailed reading, reading for pleasure, understanding texts, gathering information, and improving vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar.
Speaking and Listening Skills: Making presentations, having discussions, expressing opinions, and listening for specific information and detail.
Writing Skills: Writing articles, letters, and blogs, improving handwriting, and using correct SPaG.
To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
You must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
You need to complete an English initial assessment to check your level.
The entry requirement for this course is Level 1 Functional Skills English.
To successfully complete this course, you must commit to 100% attendance and punctuality.
This course is assessed through a folder of work and an Individual Learning Plan (ILP). Your tutor will mark the work you produce throughout the course. This course prepares you for Functional Skills English Level 2 or GCSE English.
On successful completion of this course, you can then apply for a place on an L2 Qualification course.
We will also provide support with applying to university and careers guidance to help you decide on your options following the completion of the programme. Good English skills are very important in every job. For example, health care professionals, counselling, childcare and teaching.
To successfully complete this course, we ask that you commit to 100% attendance and punctuality. This will ensure you get the most out of your learning experience.