Functional Skills English – Level 1
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Posted on: 27 May 2025
Level 1 English helps learners gain confidence with everyday communication in both personal and professional settings. The qualification covers the fundamental skills needed to read, write, and communicate effectively.
What You’ll Learn:
- Reading comprehension using emails, letters, articles, and instructions
- Writing clearly and with purpose (emails, letters, forms, short reports)
- Basic spelling, punctuation, and grammar
- Speaking and listening in group discussions and individual presentations
- Learners preparing for an apprenticeship
- Adults returning to learning
- Entry into vocational programmes or employment
- Those who want to improve their everyday English skills