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English – Level 1 Adult Functional Skills Qualification

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Carlisle College Facilities 9
  • Length 33 weeks
  • Study Part-Time
  • Location Carlisle College

Qualification Gained

Level 1 Pearson Edexcel Adult Functional Skills Qualification in English

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This course is ideal for people who want to improve their literacy skills.  
 
It also provides an ideal stepping stone to GCSE English Language. A Functional Skill in English includes improving speaking and listening skills, reading and writing. 

You will identify the main points and ideas in a variety of texts, written for a variety of purposes. You will construct extended pieces of writing in a variety of forms, employing spelling, grammar and punctuation accurately.  
 
You will make relevant and extended contributions in discussions, as well as presenting information clearly. 

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