Functional Skills English - Entry Level 3
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Course code: 5295
This Entry Level 3 English Functional Skills qualification course aims to enable you to develop confidence and fluency in English.
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From 17 Sep 2025
to 10 Dec 2025
Wed 09:30-14:30 12 weeks- Date
- 17 Sep 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 24 Sep 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 01 Oct 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 08 Oct 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 15 Oct 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 22 Oct 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 05 Nov 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 12 Nov 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 19 Nov 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 26 Nov 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 03 Dec 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
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- 10 Dec 2025
- Time
- 09:30 to 14:30
free
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Borough of Swindon
What is the course about?
<p>This Entry Level 3 English Functional Skills qualifcation course aims to enable you to develop confidence and fluency in English. It is designed to ensure you are able to read, write, speak, listen and communicate in English, and to apply this knowledge and these skills in familiar situations appropriate to the level of the course.</p>
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We will work with you to understand your current skill level to ensure you are enrolled on the correct level of course.</p>
Who is eligible for this course?
<p>This course is for eligible adults aged 19+ who live in Swindon and do not have a Level 1 or higher qualification in English. More information on the eligibility criteria is available using this link <a href="https://tinyurl.com/4s3rwdyh">https://tinyurl.com/4s3rwdyh</a></p>
What will I learn?
<p>By the end of this course you will be able to demonstrate your competence in English by using it in real life situations as well as demonstrating a sound grasp of basic English knowledge and skills; this includes:</p>
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<li>Speaking, listening and communicating</li>
<li>Reading</li>
<li>Writing</li>
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What materials do I need?
<p>Everything is provided but we would recommend that you bring a pad to take notes.</p>
How will I be assessed?
<p>You will complete an end of course exam to assess your reading and writing skills. Your speaking, listening and communicating skills will be assessed via a short presentation and taking part in a small group discussion. You will be given support to preapre for these assessments.</p>
What can I do next?
<p>You will receive information and advice about your next steps that could include further learning, volunteering or routes into employment.</p>
Please note:
<p>We will assess your current skills to make sure you join the correct level course.</p>
How will you learn?
<p>You will join a small group in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, with interactive learning through discussions, quizzes, hands-on exercises, presentations and videos, as well as independent work.</p>
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You will have access to our online learning platform to improve your skills and check your progress.</p>