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English Functional Skills

Unleash Your Potential with Kent Adult Education's English Functional Skills Courses

Are you looking to improve your job prospects, enhance your daily interactions or simply expand your language skills? Kent Adult Education’s English Functional Skills courses are designed to help you unleash your potential and boost your confidence. With an expertly crafted curriculum, engaging exercises and personalised feedback, you’ll sharpen your reading, writing and speaking abilities, equipping you to navigate real-world situations with ease.

Why Choose English Functional Skills?

English Functional Skills qualifications are designed to provide practical skills in reading, writing and speaking that are essential for everyday life and work. These courses focus on real-world applications, helping you develop the ability to communicate effectively in various contexts. Whether you’re looking to improve your employability, enhance your social interactions or gain a recognised qualification, our courses offer the perfect solution.

Course Overview

Our English Functional Skills courses cover a wide range of topics to ensure you develop a strong foundation in the language. Here are some of the key areas you’ll explore:

Reading Skills Developing strong reading skills is crucial for understanding and interpreting written information. Our courses will guide you through various types of texts, including articles, reports and instructions. You’ll learn how to identify main ideas, analyse content and draw conclusions. By improving your reading comprehension, you’ll be better equipped to handle everyday tasks such as reading emails, following instructions and understanding written communication.

Writing Skills Effective writing is essential for clear and concise communication. Our courses will help you improve your writing skills, from constructing sentences and paragraphs to organising essays and reports. You’ll learn how to write for different purposes and audiences, whether it’s drafting a professional email, creating a CV or writing a personal letter. With personalised feedback from our expert tutors, you’ll gain the confidence to express yourself clearly and accurately.

Speaking and Listening Skills Strong speaking and listening skills are vital for effective communication in both personal and professional settings. Our courses include practical exercises that simulate real-life conversations, presentations and discussions. You’ll learn how to articulate your thoughts clearly, listen actively and respond appropriately. These skills will enhance your ability to engage in meaningful interactions whether it’s participating in meetings, giving presentations or having everyday conversations.

Benefits of Our Courses

By enrolling on our English Functional Skills courses, you’ll enjoy several benefits that will enhance your learning experience and career prospects:

Expert tutors Learn from experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching English. Our tutors provide personalised guidance and support to help you succeed.

Engaging curriculum Our courses are designed to be interactive and engaging, with a focus on hands-on learning and real-world applications.

Recognised qualifications Achieve recognised qualifications that can open doors to further education and employment opportunities.

Supportive community Join a community of like-minded learners who share your passion for education. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate, share ideas and inspire each other.

Why Choose Our Courses?

Choosing our English Functional Skills courses means embarking on an educational journey that will transform your life. Whether you’re looking to improve your job prospects, enhance your daily interactions, or simply expand your language skills, our courses provide the perfect platform to achieve your goals.

Practical skills Our courses focus on practical skills that are directly applicable to everyday life and work. You’ll gain the ability to communicate effectively in various contexts.

Personalised feedback Receive personalised feedback from our expert tutors, helping you identify areas for improvement and track your progress.

Career Advancement Improve your employability and career prospects by gaining recognised qualifications and enhancing your communication skills.

Unleash your potential and boost your confidence with our English Functional Skills courses. Gain the skills, confidence and qualifications needed to succeed in everyday life and work. Join us for an engaging and practical learning experience that will equip you to navigate real-world situations with ease. Enrol today and take the first step towards unlocking your potential with our expertly crafted courses.

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Functional Skills English E3/L1/L2

DOV/144772/P/FF Location: The Well Resource Centre, Dover Course hours: 75 hours

This course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running

Price: FREE Concessions

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Functional Skills English L1/L2

MAR/147119/P/FF Location: Margate Adult Education Centre, Margate Course hours: 75 hours

This course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running

Price: FREE Concessions

Only 1 place remaining

Functional Skills English Entry level

MAR/143734/P/FF Location: Margate Adult Education Centre, Margate Course hours: 75 hours

This course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running

Functional Skills English entry level for ESOL

MAR/143733/P/FF Location: Margate Adult Education Centre, Margate Course hours: 75 hours

This course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running