English & Math
ENGLISH
Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 - QN: 603/4290/0
The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 is an Ofqual-regulated qualification designed to develop the practical English skills needed for everyday life, work and further study. It equips learners with the confidence to communicate effectively, understand written information and produce clear, accurate written documents.
This qualification is widely recognised by employers, apprenticeship providers and many higher education institutions. It is suitable for learners wishing to improve their English skills, progress in their career or meet entry requirements for further training and professional qualifications.
Course Content
During this qualification, learners will develop practical skills in:
- Speaking, listening and communicating effectively
- Reading and understanding a range of texts
- Writing clearly for different audiences and purposes
- Using correct spelling, punctuation and grammar
- Communicating information, ideas and opinions confidently
- Selecting and presenting relevant information
- Proofreading and improving written work
- Applying English skills in real-life and workplace situations
Study Period
Duration: Up to 3 months (self-paced)
Our flexible study model allows learners to study at a pace that fits around their work and personal commitments.
How We Deliver
We deliver this qualification through a blended learning approach, combining:
- Face-to-face workshops
- Live online teaching via Microsoft Teams
- Interactive online learning resources
- Practice assessments and revision materials
- Dedicated tutor support throughout the programme
We combine classroom teaching with flexible online learning to help learners build confidence in all aspects of English. Regular tutor support and mock assessments ensure learners are fully prepared for their assessments.
Course Cost
£350 (incl. VAT)
Flexible payment options are available.
Assessment
The qualification consists of three assessment components:
- Speaking, Listening and Communicating (internally assessed)
- Reading (externally assessed)
- Writing (externally assessed)
Reading and Writing assessments are available on demand as paper-based or onscreen examinations. Speaking, Listening and Communicating is assessed by the centre in accordance with Pearson requirements.
Entry Requirements
To enrol, learners should:
- Be aged 16 years or over
- Complete an initial assessment to determine their current English level
- Have access to a computer or tablet with internet access for online learning
Progression
On successful completion, learners can:
- Progress to higher-level vocational and professional qualifications
- Meet the English entry requirements for many apprenticeships
- Support applications for employment and career progression
- Meet the English requirements for many higher education programmes where Functional Skills Level 2 is accepted (subject to individual university entry requirements)
- Improve confidence in communicating effectively in everyday life and the workplace.
MATH
Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 2 - QN: 603/4268/7
The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 2 is an Ofqual-regulated qualification designed to develop the practical mathematical skills needed for everyday life, the workplace and further study. It equips learners with the confidence to solve real-life mathematical problems, interpret data and apply mathematical reasoning in a range of personal and professional situations.
This qualification is widely recognised by employers, apprenticeship providers and many higher education institutions. It is suitable for learners wishing to improve their maths skills, progress in their career or meet entry requirements for further training and professional qualifications.
Course Content
During this qualification, learners will develop practical skills in:
- Using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages
- Solving problems involving ratio, proportion and scale
- Performing calculations using formulas and algebraic expressions
- Measuring length, area, volume, mass, time and temperature
- Working with money, budgeting and financial calculations
- Interpreting tables, charts, graphs and statistical information
- Understanding probability and risk
- Applying mathematical reasoning to solve everyday and workplace problems
- Checking the accuracy of calculations and interpreting results confidently
Study Period
Duration: Up to 3 months (self-paced)
Our flexible study model allows learners to study at a pace that fits around their work and personal commitments.
How We Deliver
We deliver this qualification through a blended learning approach, combining:
- Face-to-face workshops
- Live online teaching via Microsoft Teams
- Interactive online learning resources
- Practice assessments and revision materials
- Dedicated tutor support throughout the programme
We combine classroom teaching with flexible online learning to help learners build confidence in practical mathematical skills. Regular tutor support and mock assessments ensure learners are fully prepared for their final assessment.
Course Cost
£350 (incl. VAT)
Flexible payment options are available.
Assessment
The qualification is assessed through one externally set and externally marked examination, available as either a paper-based or on-screen assessment. The assessment requires learners to apply mathematical knowledge and problem-solving skills to real-life and workplace scenarios in line with the Pearson Functional Skills specification.
Entry Requirements
To enrol, learners should:
- Be aged 16 years or over
- Complete an initial assessment to determine their current maths level
- Have access to a computer or tablet with internet access for online learning
Progression
On successful completion, learners can:
Progress to higher-level vocational and professional qualifications
- Meet the mathematics entry requirements for many apprenticeships
- Support applications for employment and career progression
- Meet the mathematics entry requirements for many higher education programmes where Functional Skills Level 2 is accepted (subject to individual university entry requirements)
- Progress to qualifications in health and social care, early years, business, education and other vocational sectors
- Improve confidence in applying mathematical skills in everyday life and the workplace