Course Introduction
Why study Functional Skills English Level 2?
- You can show higher education institutions and employers that you’ve developed the transferable communication skills you need to succeed.
- You can study in your own time, at your own pace, via laptop, phone, or tablet
- You can retake units at any time to strengthen your knowledge and prepare for your exams
- You can sit your exams entirely online!
Enrol on one of our online courses today and set yourself up for a prosperous future. We believe in learning without limits. Start your education journey with us today and work towards the career you deserve.
Awarding Body: NCFE
NCFE is the leader in vocational and technical learning committed to powering a more intelligent education eco-system. We combine over 170 years of experience with deep insight into what is needed and what works.
From world-class qualifications and content to new assessment methodologies, from innovative technology platforms to partnership opportunities with our network of expert collaborators – NCFE galvanises the education sector to shape the most innovative solutions for individual learning needs. In doing this, we’re working for a fairer education system for all learners to power inclusivity and choice.
What you will learn
Below is an outline of the course material you will study:
Unit 1: Speaking and Listening
- Follow narratives and lines of argument.
- Communicate information, ideas and opinions clearly and effectively, providing further detail and development if required.
- Use language that is effective, accurate and appropriate to context and situation.
Unit 2: Reading
- Use a range of reference materials and appropriate resources (e.g. glossaries, legends/keys) for different purposes, including to find the meanings of works in straight forward and complex sources.
- Follow an argument, identifying different points of view and distinguishing fact from opinion.
- Identify difference styles of writing and writer’s voice.
Unit 3: Writing
- Punctuate writing correctly using a wide range of punctuation marks (e.g. colons, commas, inverted commas, apostrophes and quotation marks).
- Spell words used in work, study and daily life, including a range of specialist words.
- Communicate information, ideas and opinions clearly, coherently and effectively.
Course Outcome
At the end of this course, successful learners will be awarded a formal certificate of achievement by NCFE CACHE. The training courses have been designed specifically to meet the needs of learners who prefer to study from home.
Examinations and Assessments
This course is designed for distance learning study. To successfully pass the course, you’ll complete a series of practice papers and, with your tutor’s approval, your final exams.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, however, it is recommended that you have an intermediate ability to read and write English.
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Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 6 months
- Skill level Intermediate
- Language English
- Students 273
- Assessments Yes