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LUTON   WOODLANDS SECONDARY SCHOOL

The Functional Skills English qualification supports the development of practical skills in English and is designed to help learners gain the most out of work, education and everyday life. There's...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 12 Months, full-time (daytime)

TIPTON   SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This course is for adults who would like to gain a nationally recognised English qualification. You will work towards a Functional Skills English qualification at either Level 1 or Level 2. The firs...

  • Start date: 27th January 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 24 Weeks, part-time (evening)

COVENTRY   COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

Courses run on various days, times and venues in Coventry. Some courses may also be offered online. For more detailed information regarding courses please visit our website: http//www.coventry.gov.uk/...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please visit our website for current prices: http//www.coventry.gov.uk/adulted
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 85 Hours, part-time (daytime)

Richmond   North Yorkshire Council

This course is for people who want to improve their English skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 2 or higher qualification

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact the course provider https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/adult-education-and-training-courses
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Weeks, part-time (evening)

Northallerton   North Yorkshire Council

This course is for people who want to improve their English skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 2 or higher qualification

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact the course provider https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/adult-education-and-training-courses
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Weeks, part-time (evening)

Skipton   North Yorkshire Council

This course is for people who want to improve their English skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 2 or higher qualification

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact the course provider https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/adult-education-and-training-courses
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Weeks, part-time (evening)

Scarborough   North Yorkshire Council

This course is for people who want to improve their English skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 2 or higher qualification

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact the course provider https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/adult-education-and-training-courses
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Weeks, part-time (evening)

Brierley Hill   DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This course is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their English and who does not already have a GCSE grade C (4) or above.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 78 Hours, part-time (daytime)

COVENTRY   COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

Courses run on various days, times and venues in Coventry. Some courses may also be offered online. For more detailed information regarding courses please visit our website: http//www.coventry.gov.uk/...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please visit our website for current prices: http//www.coventry.gov.uk/adulted
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 85 Hours, part-time (daytime)

Northallerton   North Yorkshire Council

This course is for people who want to improve their English skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 1 or higher qualification

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact the course provider https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/adult-education-and-training-courses
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Weeks, part-time (evening)

Pickering   North Yorkshire Council

This course is for people who want to improve their English skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 1 or higher qualification

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact the course provider https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/adult-education-and-training-courses
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Weeks, part-time (evening)

North Yorkshire Council

This course is for people who want to improve their English skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 1 or higher qualification

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact the course provider https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/adult-education-and-training-courses
  • Learning method: Online
  • Duration: 18 Weeks

Barnsley   BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Anyone. Please contact us for more information.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 36 Weeks, part-time (daytime)

Barnsley   BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Anyone. Please contact us for more information.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 36 Weeks, part-time (daytime)

Barnsley   BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Anyone. Please contact us for more information.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 36 Weeks, part-time (daytime)

Gosport   ST VINCENT COLLEGE

16-18 Study Programme

  • Start date: 7th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact college directly for course costs.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 35 Weeks, full-time (daytime)

Gosport   ST VINCENT COLLEGE

16-18 Study Programme

  • Start date: 7th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please contact college directly for course costs.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 35 Weeks, full-time (daytime)

Various   CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Contact us on 01353 613013 or at cambsals@cambridgeshire.gov.uk to enquire about the next start date. This course is mixed level. You will work towards the correct level for you based on the outcome ...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please enquire, if you meet the funding eligibility criteria you will not have to pay a fee to attend the course.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 52 Weeks, part-time (daytime)

London   MI COMPUTSOLUTIONS INCORPORATED

This course will enable you to develop your ability to understand and use effective skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening in both your personal and professional life.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Free upon providing proof of residency and proof of benefits/income. Other circumstances can be discussed during the advice and guidance session.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 55 Hours, part-time (evening)

York   CITY OF YORK COUNCIL

This course is funded for learners in the York area. If you do not live in York or North Yorkshire, we recommend contacting your local adult education provider. The course will suit anyone who does...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Free - Eligibility rules apply
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 33 Weeks, part-time (evening)