Entry Level:

These qualifications focus on the development of effective communication skills. The qualifications encourage learners to demonstrate their skills in speaking, listening and communication, reading and writing in a range of contexts and for various purposes

1. NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 (603/5059/3)
2. NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (603/5056/8)
3. NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3 (603/5052/0)

• Guided learning hours (GLH): 55 hours across all components
• 3 mandatory components: Reading, Writing and Speaking Listening &Communication (SL&C)
• Assessment requirements: summative, task-based assessments
• Qualification Specification: Entry Level 1, 2 & 3

Level 1 and 2:

The qualification is ideal for learners wishing to develop practical, transferable skills in English in order to work confidently, effectively and independently in life. It is suitable for a wide range of individuals and is fundamental to the successful completion of various wider qualifications and frameworks.

1. NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 1 (603/5058/1)
2. NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 (603/5054/4)

• Guided learning hours (GLH): 55 hours across all components
• 3 mandatory components: Reading, Writing and Speaking Listening &Communication (SL&C)
• Assessment requirements:: 3 mandatory, task-based assessments
• Qualification Specification:  Level 1&2,