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Southall   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)

Nottingham   CARLTON DIGBY SCHOOL

This course is designed to improve learners functional English skills. It focus on transferable skills that pupils will need to be able to access the community and college. The course is personalised ...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 2 Years, full-time (daytime)

London   BRENT LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

Adults looking to gain knowledge and skills by undertaking practical learning, which you will be able to use personally and professionally.

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

QDOS TRAINING LIMITED

This qualification is suitable for learners aged 19 and above.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Online
  • Duration: 2 Months

Warrington   MORTHYNG GROUP LIMITED

16-19

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Nil
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 75 Hours, full-time (daytime)

Sheffield   LANDMARKS

These qualifications are for learners of all ages. They are suitable for adults and young people across a wide range of settings. Note these qualifications are only available to centres and learners in England.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    N/A
  • Learning method: Blended learning
  • Duration: 1 Years, full-time (daytime)

St. Neots   EVOLVE YOUR FUTURE LIMITED

Basic Courses for those who have low or no qualification within the subject area and would like personalised tuition to enhance their skills

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 6 Months, part-time (daytime)

Sheffield   COMMUNITY TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED

16-19 or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 100 Hours, flexible (daytime)

PRESTON   PRESTON COLLEGE

This course is for those interested in gaining a qualification in Foundations for Learning and Life

  • Start date: 13th April 2026
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    For up to date prices and funding information please contact Preston College directly.
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 30 Hours, flexible (daytime)

MIDDLESBROUGH   B-SKILL LIMITED

This course is for those who are looking to improve their English skills, including reading, writing and speaking and listening. We have a variety of levels available to study, starting form entry lev...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Blended learning
  • Duration: 15 Weeks, full-time (daytime)

WORKSOP   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)

Kettering   WORKPAYS LIMITED

This course is designed for people looking to improve their English skills and currently do not have a recognised qualification at Entry Level 2. It will also help to improve employability, communicat...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 55 Hours, flexible (daytime)

Chelmsley Wood   BARNARDO'S

16-19 Study Programme.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    ESFA Funded subject to eligibility
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 52 Hours, full-time (daytime)

Corby   MORTHYNG GROUP LIMITED

16-19

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    Nil
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 75 Hours, full-time (daytime)

St. Neots   EVOLVE YOUR FUTURE LIMITED

Basic Courses for those who have low or no qualification within the subject area and would like personalised tuition to enhance their skills

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 6 Months, part-time (daytime)

BEDFORD   BEDFORD COLLEGE

Course Summary can be found on the course page of the website

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    See the college website
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 1 Hours, part-time (daytime)

Birmingham   Nova Training

The Functional Skills qualifications are intended for anyone wishing to develop their maths and English. They focus on both the underpinning skills as well as the ability to apply maths and English to different contexts.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Cost: Contact course provider
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    SFA Funded
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 13 Weeks, full-time (daytime)

Corby   WORKPAYS LIMITED

This course is designed for people looking to improve their English skills and currently do not have a recognised qualification at Entry Level 2. It will also help to improve employability, communicat...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 55 Hours, flexible (daytime)

Bexhill-on-Sea   ST MARY'S SCHOOL AND 6TH FORM COLLEGE

Students must attend St Mary's School & 6th Form College on a full time basis to access this course. Functional Skills qualifications provide reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements aga...

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 55 Hours, full-time (daytime)

Islington   THE COURTYARD ISLINGTON

For students who are developing very early skills in mathematics.

  • Start date: Flexible
  • Course type: Essential Skills
  • Cost: £0.00
  • Learning method: Classroom based
  • Duration: 2 Years, full-time (daytime)