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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 your everyday life and work.

  • 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 (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 your everyday life and work.

  • 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 (daytime)

Bitterne   ITCHEN COLLEGE

19+

  • Start date: 8th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Years, part-time (daytime)

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 (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)

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 (daytime)

Redditch   HEART OF WORCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Functional Skills are an ideal course for those who wish to gain a recognised qualification in English skills up to Level 2., , Courses are aimed at adults, over 19 years of age, seeking to improve th...

  • Start date: 14th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    TBC
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Years, part-time (daytime)

Worcester   HEART OF WORCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Functional Skills are an ideal course for those who wish to gain a recognised qualification in English skills up to Level 2., , Courses are aimed at adults, over 19 years of age, seeking to improve th...

  • Start date: 14th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    TBC
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Years, part-time (daytime)

Northwich   GREENBANK SCHOOL

A Functional Skills course to enable the students to progress, by applying the key skills taught in Key Stage 4 in a practical way in Preparation for Adulthood

  • Start date: 3rd September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Months, full-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 your everyday life and work.

  • 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)

Northwich   GREENBANK SCHOOL

A Functional Skills course to enable the students to progress, by applying the key skills taught in Key Stage 4 in a practical way in Preparation for Adulthood

  • Start date: 2nd September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Months, 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)

Derby   DERBY CITY COUNCIL

FEES almost all of our maths and English classes are fully funded meaning you will not need to pay fees. When you click apply now, use the drop down box to select the 'Full remission' option ...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 65 Hours, part-time (daytime)

Morpeth   COLLINGWOOD SCHOOL & MEDIA ARTS COLLEGE

This course is for anyone who would like to improve their reading, writing and speaking skills, perhaps to get a job or begin a course or training. It will help you to communicate well in everyday si...

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

Buckingham   FURZE DOWN SCHOOL

For Key Stage 4 pupils

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 24 Months, full-time (daytime)

London   West London College

Adults (19+)

  • Start date: 7th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please visit wlc.ac.uk for full information on course fees and costs.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Years, full-time (daytime)

London   West London College

Adults (19+)

  • Start date: 7th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Please visit wlc.ac.uk for full information on course fees and costs.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Years, full-time (daytime)

Rotherham   RNN GROUP

The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.

  • Start date: 1st September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Fees are subject to age and personal circumstances, please contact the college for further information.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Years, full-time (daytime)

Rotherham   RNN GROUP

The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.

  • Start date: 1st September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
    View cost description
    Fees are subject to age and personal circumstances, please contact the college for further information.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Years, full-time (daytime)