City & Guilds Functional Skills Certificate in English or Mathematics Level 1 & 2
Functional Skills in English and maths are practical skills that allow learners to work confidently, effectively and independently in life, including education and training. They aim to increase achievement in all learning, improve employability and provide a sound basis for progression to further study or training. They also help develop other important skills such as team work, presentation and problem solving. Functional Skills are common to all our lives.
They help make sense of daily life, from working out which deal is best value, to writing an application letter or surÂfing the Internet. They are about using English, maths and ICT in everyday situations.
They are essential for:
- Getting the most from education and training
- Personal development of all young people and adults
- Developing employability skills
Functional Skills are designed to help individuals develop their English and/or mathematic skills in order to apply them in employment, academic or everyday life.
To support individuals to successfully complete their English and/or mathematic qualifications Colchester Institute offers functional skills via a number of methods to suit your learning style.
City & Guilds Functional Skills in English
Course Outline: flexible learning structure that can be adapted to meet your individual needs
| Level | Level 1 Level 2 |
|---|---|
| Campus / Adult Skills Centre | Colchester Braintree Clacton Dovercourt |
| Start Date | Learners can enrol on these courses throughout the year |
| Attendance | Flexible attendance throughout the year |
City & Guilds Functional Skills in Mathematics
| Level | Level 1 Level 2 |
|---|---|
| Campus / Adult Skills Centre | Colchester Braintree Clacton Dovercourt |
| Start Date | Learners can enrol on these courses throughout the year |
| Attendance | Flexible attendance throughout the year |
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