Get Ready for Functional Skills English Level 1
Course details
Course code
Q00009291Course date
Number of classes
12 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Sasha NovikovaFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
WEA York Court (Bristol)7 York Court
Wilder Street
Bristol
BS2 8QH
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
On this 'Get Ready' course, you will build up the skills and knowledge you need to progress onto the following accredited Functional Skills Reading course. By the end of the course, you will be better able to:
1) describe the main points of a text.
2) Give examples of different text features.
3) Use layout and organisational features to help you find information in texts.
4) compare different opinions from different texts.
5) Use reading strategies to deduce or infer meaning.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.