Course Overview

ESOL Functional Skills classes are for adults who do not have English as their first language and wish to improve their reading, writing and speaking skills.

We will give you a friendly and supportive environment where you can practise your skills and work towards gaining your Functional Skills qualification in English.

You will need to take reading, writing and speaking and listening assessments to achieve the qualification.

Assessment Methods

• Reading Exam
• Writing Exam
• Speaking and Listening assessment

Progression Options

You can progress on to the next level of English or on to GCSE English and other academic courses including Maths.

Functional Skills qualifications are regonised by employers and Higher Education providers can lead to an apprenticeship or a degree.