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Functional Skills English Level 2
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Advance your communication skills with this NCFE accredited course. Master reading, writing and speaking through practical tasks like interpreting texts and crafting arguments. Study flexibly online with personalised tutor support and gain a recognised qualification to boost your career and confidence. Perfect for professional and personal growth.
Functional Skills English Level 2
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About This Course
Functional Skills English Level 2 equips learners with essential reading, writing and communication skills to advance in their personal and professional lives.
Whether you’re looking to improve your ability to interpret written material, craft persuasive arguments, or express yourself effectively, this course will help you meet your goals.
The NCFE Functional Skills English Level 2 course (formerly Key Skills Level 2 English) focuses on speaking, listening, reading and writing.
It is designed to build practical abilities, such as letter writing and critical analysis.
Study at your own pace with engaging online materials and enjoy the flexibility of learning from home.
Course Benefits
Split into 3 units, every element of this course seeks to expand your understanding of Counselling, so you can achieve the theoretical knowledge you need to apply these skills within real and practical settings.
This course will:
- Help you to develop a strong foundation of knowledge and competency that can be transferred into your work.
- Enable you to study on your own terms – no classrooms and no strict deadlines.
- Flexible study from home with all materials and support provided online.
Course Units
Qualification Title: Functional Skills English Level 1
Awarding Body: NCFE
Qual number: 603/5054/4
Unit 1: Speaking and Listening
- Follow narratives and lines of argument effectively.
- Communicate ideas clearly with appropriate detail.
- Use language suitable for specific contexts and situations.
Unit 2: Reading
- Utilise reference materials and resources to find meanings in texts.
- Distinguish between facts and opinions in various arguments.
- Recognise different writing styles and the writer’s voice.
Unit 3: Writing
- Master punctuation, including colons, commas and quotation marks.
- Spell words relevant to daily life and professional contexts accurately.
- Communicate ideas clearly and effectively through written work.
Assessment
This course is assessed through assignments and an examination in the end designed to evaluate your knowledge and competence.
Required Knowledge
No prior knowledge or qualifications are required to enrol in this course. It provides an excellent entry point for learners interested in developing their English skills to a Level 2 standard.
Awarding Body
The awarding body for this qualification is NCFE, recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality education certifications.
After you have successfully completed the qualification, you will obtain a certification in Functional Skills English Level 2. You will receive a certificate as recognition of your achievement.
Support
As a learner, you’ll benefit from personalised support from an expert tutor, who will guide you through the course and answer any questions you may have along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a question that our team are often asked, there are many reasons but here are the main reasons to choose Association of Learning:
- No hidden charges, the price you see includes everything, from tutoring to certification.
- Our average tutor marking time is 3 working days (most providers are 10+).
- Our customers have rated us ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.
- Our courses are up to date. Many providers create course content and fail to keep it up to date.
- We are open later than any other home learning provider.
- As many submissions as you need to complete, many providers cap how many times you can submit work.
- All courses are fully endorsed by external awarding organisations.
- 14 day money back guarantee or course switch.
If you need any more reasons to choose Association of Learning, contact our team!
You have 12 months to complete your course, however you can complete at a faster pace without any additional costs. Some of our students have managed to complete in as little as 3 months!
There are two payment options, pay in full for your course or monthly. Our monthly payment option allows you to spread the cost of your course over a 10 month period.
If you choose to pay using a payment plan, to apply you must be able to answer yes to the following:
- Your billing address is based in the UK
- You have a UK based bank account
- Bill payer must be 18 or above.
No, this is a distance learning course, which means your assessments will be submitted and marked using our online LMS (Learner Management System).
Unlike other providers, Association of Learning use a fast-track system to get your certificate to you within six weeks (our average is two weeks).
There are no requirements to have completed any courses or have any knowledge of the subject area to enrol on the course. There is no application process and no questions asked when you sign up, it is accessible to anybody.
Your course will start as soon as you sign-up. You could start your journey of learning today!
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