Functional Skills English | South Bank Colleges
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Is this course for you?

  • Aged 19 or over.
  • Want to improve your English skills.
  • Planning to progress to further study.
  • Looking to find a job or advance your career.
  • Want to feel more confident with your English and literacy skills in everyday life.

What experience and skills will you gain?

  • Improved spelling, vocabulary, grammar and punctuation.
  • Stronger reading and writing skills.
  • Increased confidence in speaking and listening.
  • Skills to operate confidently in education, work and daily life.
  • Campus
    This course will be delivered at Lambeth College - Clapham
  • What do you need to apply?
    • How It Works
    • Six levels available.
    • Initial assessment to ensure you start at the right level.
    • Nationally recognised qualification (Edexcel).

    • Levels Available
    • Adult Entry 1 - 3 Edexcel Functional Skills English.
    • Adult Level 1 Edexcel Functional Skills English.
    • Adult Level 2 Edexcel Functional Skills English.

    • No formal qualifications required.
    • You will have an initial assessment in English grammar, reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

    • Flexible Study Options
    • Multiple start dates.
    • Day and evening classes available.
    • Part-time courses designed to fit around work, home or study commitments.
  • How will you be assessed?

    You will be assessed during class hours and will create a portfolio of work. You'll also have examinations based on what you have learnt.

  • Where can this course take you?

    Successful completion can help you progress to further study, improve your job prospects, or build confidence in your everyday communication skills.