English Language - GCSE

This course runs at various points throughout the year, not fixed or limited.

You will be notified of the next available start date once you have submitted your application.

• Applicants must be 19+ years of age
• Places are offered on an individual basis, but we generally require you to gain a Level 1 in the initial assessment. if this isn't achieved; we may offer you an alternative course such as Functional Skills.

Please note that entry requirements and course offer can be subject to change at any time.

Upon successful completion of this course you will achieve a GCSE in English Language (grade 1-9). 

English skills to gain a qualification in English at Level 2 

One 2-hour 45-minute taught session with a 15-minute break. 
 
You will also be required to complete work at home independently, and online using the college virtual learning platform. This additional work will be as a guide an additional 3 hours per week. 

You will complete a variety of pieces of homework that will support you in your development and progression towards achieving a good grade. You will complete 2 exams at the end of the academic year. 

Gaining GCSEs will open most doors to future Level 3 courses that you may be interested in. 

If you are aged 19+ the cost of the course will depend on your circumstances. Our support pages can help you determine your suitability.