Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 at West Lancashire College

More about the course

English classes for adults are small and workshop based, which will allow you to work either on individual targets or as part of a group. The qualifications allow learners to build confidence and progress their literacy skills.

The classes can also help to improve employability and enhance future educational or career prospects.

Course timetable

These courses are on a roll on-roll off basis for 34 weeks

Wednesday 10.30am until 12.30pm

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

What will I achieve?

If you successful complete this course, you will receive a Functional Skills qualification

What will I learn?

Reading
Job applications
Writing
Letter writing
Use of grammar/punctuation
Assignment and essay writing
Spelling
Speaking and listening skills
Filling in forms
Study skills

Course costs

This course is free.

Adult Funding Changes

Due to the changes in Government funding from the 1st of August 2019, students who resident in postcodes within Merseyside and Greater Manchester may be unable to access funding from training providers and colleges in Lancashire. You may have to pay all associated course and support costs.

To check if your postcode is part of the new devolved funding legislation, please contact our Course Enquiries team for further future.

Phone: 01695 52300

Email: enquiries@westlancs.ac.uk

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Daily tasks:

Addresses seminars, conferences and the media to present results of research activity or to express professional views.
Provides economic or statistical advice to governments, commercial enterprises, organisations and other clients in light of research findings.
Designs and manages surveys and uses statistical techniques in order to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collected.
Uses appropriate techniques and theoretical principles to determine an appropriate method of data collection and research methodology, analyse and interpret information gained and formulate recommendations on issues such as future trends, improved efficiency.
Uses a variety of techniques and theoretical principles to establish probability and risk in respect of e.g. life insurance or pensions.
Assesses the objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice.

Median Salary

£48,115 View more

Daily tasks:

Provides communication support for the hard of hearing or the visually impaired.
Converts documents or spoken statements from original or source language into another language.
Writes instruction manuals and user guides, technical reports, catalogues and indexes, prepares sales literature and writes technical articles for trade journals.
Negotiates contracts with freelance agents and with buyer on behalf of writer.
Selects material for publication, checks style, grammar and accuracy of content, arranges for any necessary revisions and checks proof copies before printing.
Generates and develops creative ideas for literary material.
Determines subject matter and researches as necessary by interviewing, attending public events, seeking out records, observing etc..

Median Salary

£28,664 View more

20 September 2023

West Lancashire College welcomes local community to Open Event

West Lancashire College are delighted to be opening their doors to the local community once again and invite you to attend their first Open Event of the academic year on Monday 16th October 4.30pm-7pm.

23 March 2023

Improve Your Numeracy Skills With West Lancashire College

Multiply is a new government-funded programme to help adults improve their numeracy skills, and West Lancashire College, in partnership with The Lancashire Colleges and Lancashire County Council, are delighted to offer a series of courses, the first covering how to ‘manage your budget.’