Functional Skills is a recognised and respected qualification in English. This is a course for those who are English speakers but would like to improve their reading, writing or verbal skills, or simply want to gain a formal qualification.
Functional Skills is a recognised and respected qualification in English. This is a course for those who are English speakers but would like to improve their reading, writing or verbal skills, or simply want to gain a formal qualification.
Functional Skills equips you with the practical English needed to live, learn and work successfully. The course content will help you develop skills in spelling, punctuation and grammar in your own writing. You will develop your reading skills to identify language features and text structure.
We offer Functional Skills English at Level 1 and Level 2 . Each level is comprised of three modules: Reading, Writing and Speaking & Listening. All three elements need to be successfully completed to obtain the qualification.
Level 1 is the ideal foundation for further study and helps you to develop or refresh your skills. Level 2 is recognised by many employers and universities as a GCSE equivalent.
Leeds College of Building (LCB) is the only General Further Education College (GFEC) in the UK dedicated to the construction industry. Since the 1960s, we have played a pivotal role in delivering high-quality education & training for the industry, and we remain committed to supporting new developments and ensuring vocational and technical provision meets industry needs.
The construction industry adds enormous value to the country. It provides many jobs (over 2.7 million), and its output (8%) is essential for commerce, housing, infrastructure and repairs & maintenance. LCB is proud and honoured to support the continuing and future needs of a highly skilled construction industry workforce.
With this English course we give you all the tools needed to achieve your academic, professional and personal learning goals
A 2-skill (Speaking & Listening) exam in English, aligned to the B1 level of the CEFR*for individuals who are applying to Transport for London (TfL) to become a licensed London private hire driver.
Our General English Standard course concentrates on improving your general English and at the same time allow you to improve your language skills. It also allows sufficient time for private study.
Our topic based skills classes allow you to practice your speaking, listening, reading and writing in a real-life context. Topics covered include fashion, football and food.
The course aims to help you gain a good knowledge of grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and functional language for everyday life and provides opportunities for you to practise these skills.
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