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Kenton   HARROW LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

This course is for learners beginning to develop English language skills.

  • Start date: 15th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 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)

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 2027
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Months, full-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: 2nd September 2027
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 Months, full-time (daytime)

Kenton   HARROW LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

This course is for learners who want to improve basic English skills for everyday life and work.

  • Start date: 16th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 18 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)

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)

OLDHAM   OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Greater Manchester residents only. We offer a range of English Courses and qualifications to suit your needs and help you to gain skills to increase your employment prospects at a pace and time to sui...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Free of charge
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 30 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 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)

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)

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)

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)

Richmond   RICHMOND AND HILLCROFT ADULT AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Functional Skills English Entry 2

  • Start date: 7th September 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £562.00
  • 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)

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)

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)

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)