Functional Skills English

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  • 19+
  • 1 Year, Part Time
  • Stanmore College Main Site

Our Edexcel Functional Skills English (see ‘more information’ below for Levels) courses are designed to help you build confidence and fluency in English, preparing you for real-life situations, further study, or employment.

These courses focus on improving your communication skills. The courses can give you a strong foundation for personal growth, career advancement, or academic progression. Ideal for a wide range of learners, including adults looking to enhance their English, professionals aiming to improve workplace communication, and students preparing for further education.

Our Functional Skills courses are also suitable for non-native English speakers who want to improve their English skills for everyday life more effectively. We will help you to accurately determine the course level that is right for you, ensuring you can progress at a pace that suits your needs and abilities.

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