Functional Skills - English

5.0
8 reviews
  • KBM is the best place to give a kick start to your accountancy career. They built my career like a pro and helped to lean and build knowledge about accountancy and also lead to a right choice of career. They also helped me to get a job which changed my life.
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  • people with no experience can also get trained and become professional on accountancy with the help of KBM. Their training and support is really helpful.
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  • Getting trained in KBM was a good and life changing experience. They give reality check to make your step stable to move forward in accountancy career.
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Course

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    10 Weeks

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Functional English provides the basis for effective communication and understanding across the three subject skill areas; speaking and listening, reading and writing. KBM is offering Functional Skills in English, an Ofqual regulated online course.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now closed

About this course

English Skills are essential and vital for young people and adults to participate in life, learning and work. Functional Skills qualifications in English offer an easier and flexible method to gain a nationally recognised qualification suited for further education, college, university and employment.

The courses are suited for the learners who are applying university admissions for GCSE, in addition to the suitability for the access courses.

The course is an equaliser of the GCSE English requirements of universities, colleges and employers:

Functional Skills Qualifications in English Level 2 is equivalent to GCSE Grade C.
Functional Skills Qualifications in English Level 1 is Equivalent to GCSE Grade D.

KBM Functional Skills Qualifications in English is accredited by well-recognised Gateway Qualifications.

If you need qualifications for TFL (Transport for London), you are only required to complete Level 1.
The learners who are looking for the career progression or further education, Level 2 of Functional Skills Course is suited and recommended for them

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Reviews

5.0
excellent
  • KBM is the best place to give a kick start to your accountancy career. They built my career like a pro and helped to lean and build knowledge about accountancy and also lead to a right choice of career. They also helped me to get a job which changed my life.
    |
  • people with no experience can also get trained and become professional on accountancy with the help of KBM. Their training and support is really helpful.
    |
  • Getting trained in KBM was a good and life changing experience. They give reality check to make your step stable to move forward in accountancy career.
    |
100%
4.7
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Rebeca Romanet

5.0
01/12/2019
About the course: KBM is the best place to give a kick start to your accountancy career. They built my career like a pro and helped to lean and build knowledge about accountancy and also lead to a right choice of career. They also helped me to get a job which changed my life.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Abram Mansaray

5.0
01/12/2019
About the course: people with no experience can also get trained and become professional on accountancy with the help of KBM. Their training and support is really helpful.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Renata G.

5.0
30/11/2019
About the course: Getting trained in KBM was a good and life changing experience. They give reality check to make your step stable to move forward in accountancy career.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Tina Shi

5.0
30/11/2019
About the course: The training course of six months was an amazing experience. I learned a long and had a stable step to move forward with my accounting career. the environment is approaching and They finally ended up giving me a permanent job.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Selly

5.0
29/11/2019
About the course: after getting bored of working for indirect taxation I decided to complete AAT and succeeded in 2016. But my wish to work in a accounting role was not getting fulfilled then KBM came into my knowledg and changed my life. I would recommend KBM to anyone willing to build a career in accountancy.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Kushtrim Aliu

5.0
29/11/2019
About the course: I find KBM offers a good opportunity to learn and practice accounting in UK. my 2 months training made me a pro.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

wole may

5.0
28/11/2019
About the course: The whole experience was impressive and professional. They got good tutors and trasffered good accounting skills in me which is helpful in my career.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Natasha Manester

5.0
27/11/2019
About the course: before joining KBM I was struggling tp build my accountency career. but KBM has changed my life and also filled me with new skilled that are helpful for my career. They also prepared me for facing interviews. I would recommend KBM for anyone persuing a career in accountancy.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2019

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years

Subjects

  • English
  • Writing
  • Resources
  • Diagnostic
  • Assessments
  • Discussion
  • Speaking
  • Listening
  • Listening Skills
  • Information
  • Information Systems management

Course programme

Course Contents

Our diagnostic test will define how and what you study on your course. If the learner is working at Entry Level and desired to gain Level 2, we will help you to work through our e-learning course, use our resources and receive support until you meet the desired outcome.

The course includes tasks and assessments based on real life conditions and situations. The course offers presentation skills and correctness of spelling, punctuation grammar. The course has 3 elements:
  • Speaking and listening: Participate in discussion, listening and responding and ability to present thoughts and ideas in group discussion.
  • Reading: Reading of diversified English texts, interpretation and response towards information etc.
  • Writing: How to present information and ideas in your own writing.
Length of Course & Completion

The length of course is 10 weeks with 3 to 4 conduct/study hours per week. The course has a flexible option for completion in 6 months.We offer a very flexible and customised approach for Skills Planning on an individual basis. Our expert teacher will assist you for the qualification on the desired pace and suitability.

Course Stages

The online course / e-learning solution for Functional Skills in English Level 1 or Level 2 have 7 easier stages to complete.

Stage 1 - Initial assessment

We conduct an initial assessment to identify your existing educational / academic level.

Stage 2 - Diagnostic Assessment

Diagnostic assessment help to analyse and judge the aspects relating to the competency and potential areas requiring further improvement.

Stage 3 - Interactive Learning Resources

Interactive learning resources would be provided as per the result of your diagnostic assessment. This includes various information, quizzes and further assessments.

Stage 4 - Skills Checks

Skills checks are conducted on the completion of each learning resource at the completion of each module to ensure that you are in complete understanding of the specific subject.

Stage 5: Exam Practicing

After going through all the learning resources and working at the chosen level, KBM will provide 2 practice papers to solve. Our expert tutors will check and give a response.

Stage 6: Practice/Discussion

For the exam point of view, KBM will prepare for speaking and listening assessment would take place on the examination day.

Stage 7: Examination

Exams will be scheduled upon your suitability and availability. Your need to attend our Centre for the exams.

Functional Skills - English

Price on request