Functional skills maths, English and digital
Develop practical skills and knowledge in maths, English and digital
If you don’t already hold an English or maths GCSE grade 4 (C), you can take our Functional Skills courses for free.
Functional skills qualifications are available at five levels from Entry 1 to Level 2. They are recognised by employers and can be used to progress onto other qualifications. Our courses are delivered by our team of friendly, supportive tutors, who will help you achieve your personal goals.
Contact us via the enquiry form for more informationFunctional Skills English
Our Functional Skills English courses are for anyone who does not have an English GCSE Grade C/4 qualification and would like to improve or update their skills. They are also suitable for students whose first language is not English, and who have achieved a Level 2 ESOL qualification.
Functional Skills English coursesFunctional Skills Maths
Our Functional Skills maths courses are for anyone who does not have a maths GCSE Grade C/4 qualification and would like to improve or update their skills. They are also suitable for students whose first language is not English, and who have achieved a minimum of an Entry 3 ESOL qualification.
Functional Skills Maths coursesFunctional Skills Digital
Technology is playing an increasing role in our lives from smartphone to internet banking and buying and selling online. Our free courses aim to ensure everyone has the basic digital skills required for work and life in today’s world. Our courses are set at a range of levels so we can cater to your needs, and the topics we cover include the following:
- Handling and organising information, and solving simple technical issues
- Creating and editing written documents, posters and more
- Communicating online and using different types of device
- Buying and selling online
- Using technology safely and securely
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