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Sunderland City Council will be carrying out planned system maintenance from 12 noon on Friday 5th June until 7am on Tuesday 9th June. During this period, we will only be able to respond to urgent enquiries. If your enquiry is not urgent, please contact us before or after these times when full services will be available. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

Triage - Functional Skills Qualification in English (Level 1)

Course title

Functional Skills Qualification in English

11 day course is delivered from 9.30 until 14:30 travel expenses will be reimbursed

Aim

A key aim for Functional Skills English specifications is that they should enable the learner to develop confidence and fluency in, and a positive attitude towards, English. Learners should be able to demonstrate their competence in English by using it in real-world situations as well as demonstrating a sound grasp of basic English knowledge and skills.

Areas covered

  • Listen, understand and respond to verbal communicating in a range of familiar contexts
  • Acquire an understanding of everyday words and their uses and effects, and apply this understanding in different contexts
  • Read with accuracy straightforward texts encountered in everyday life and work and develop confidence to read more widely
  • Write straightforward texts and documents with clarity and effectiveness, and demonstrate a sound grasp of spelling, punctuation and grammar.

Progression

  • Level 2 Functional Skills

 

Contact

Laura Cartwright

[email protected]

07500799243