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*** 24 Hour Limited Time Flash Sale *** Office Skills, Minute Taking, Document Control- QLS Endorsed Bundle Admission Gifts FREE PDF & Hard Copy Certificate| PDF Transcripts| FREE Student ID| Assessment| Lifetime Access| Enrolment Letter Did you know that a recent study by the CIPD found that 80% of UK businesses identified strong administrative skills as a key factor in employee performance? Effective communication and organisation are crucial for any successful office, but do you have the skills to excel? This comprehensive bundle equips you with the essential tools to become a valuable asset in any administrative role. Learn the latest techniques in office management, master the art of minute taking, and gain expertise in document control. Develop your communication skills through dedicated modules on team building, effective emailing, and body language. Finally, solidify your understanding of compliance and risk management. Key Features of the Office Skills, Minute Taking, Document Control- QLS Endorsed Bundle Bundle: 3 QLS-Endorsed Courses: We proudly offer 3 QLS-endorsed courses within our Office Skills, Minute Taking, Document Control- QLS Endorsed Bundle bundle, providing you with industry-recognized qualifications. Plus, you'll receive a free hardcopy certificate for each of these courses. QLS Course 01: Office Skills and Administration Level 7 QLS Course 02: Minute Taking Executive Training Level 5 QLS Course 03: Document Control 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Additionally, our bundle includes 5 relevant CPD QS accredited courses, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices. Course 01: Team Building Masterclass Course 02: Communication Building Masterclass Course 03: Effective Communication with Better Email Course 04: Compliance and Risk Management Diploma Course 05: Body Language in the Workplace In Addition, you'll get Five Career Boosting Courses absolutely FREE with this Bundle. Course 01: Professional CV Writing Course 02: Job Search Skills Course 03: Self-Esteem & Confidence Building Course 04: Professional Diploma in Stress Management Course 05: Complete Communication Skills Master Class Convenient Online Learning: Our Office Skills, Minute Taking, Document Control- QLS Endorsed Bundle courses are accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Boost your career with this 8-course bundle and set yourself apart in the competitive professional world. This bundle guarantees you a solid foundation and a pathway to upskilling yourself with theoretical, yet extremely essential knowledge. Learning Outcomes of Office Skills, Minute Taking, Document Control Gain a strong foundation in essential office administration tasks. Develop effective minute-taking skills to accurately capture key meeting points. Implement best practices for document control and organisation. Foster strong team dynamics through collaborative strategies. Master the art of clear and concise communication in written and verbal formats. Understand compliance and risk management principles to ensure workplace efficiency. Why Choose Us? Get 3 Free QLS Endorsed Certificate upon completion of Office Skills Get a free student ID card with Office Skills Training program (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) The Office Skills is affordable and simple to understand This course is entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio Get Lifetime access to the Office Skills course materials The Office Skills comes with 24/7 tutor support Start your learning journey straightaway! *** Course Curriculum *** QLS Course 01: Office Skills and Administration Level 7 Module 01: Personal Assistant Module 02: Admin Support Module 03: Administrative Management Module 04: Organisational Skills Module 05: Telephone Etiquette Module 06: Business Writing Module 07: Time Management Module 08: Body Language And Effective Communication Module 09: Meeting Management Module 10: Excel Basics Module 11: PowerPoint Basic QLS Course 02: Minute Taking Executive Training Level 5 Module 01: Introduction To Minute Writing Module 02: Preparation For Minute Taking Module 03: The Meeting Structure Module 04: Minute Meeting, Decision And Action Module 05: Roles And Responsibility Of Minute Taker Module 06: Tips For Minute Taking Module 07: Technology In Minute Taking Module 08: Building Confidence QLS Course 03: Document Control Module 1: Introduction To Document Control Module 2: Principles Of Document Control And Elements Of Document Control Environment Module 3: Document Control Lifecycle Module 4: Document Control Strategies And Instruments Module 5: Document Management Module 6: Quality Assurance And Controlling Quality Of Documents Module 7: Project Document Control Module 8: Electronic Document Management Systems And Soft Copy Documentation =========>>>>> And 10 More Courses <<<<<========= How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course, you will be able to order your Certificates as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £12.99*13 = £168.) QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The 3 QLS Course: Previously it was £119*3 =357) CPD 450 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this bundle. This bundle is ideal for: Individuals aspiring to develop advanced office skills and administration knowledge. Professionals who wish to improve their minute-taking and document control abilities. Team leads or managers who aim to boost their team building and communication skills. Anyone interested in learning about compliance, risk management, and the importance of body language at work. Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this bundle. Career path After completing this bundle, you are to start your career or begin the next phase of your career. Office Manager - £25,000 - £35,000 per annum. Executive Assistant - £30,000 - £45,000 per annum. Document Controller - £22,000 - £30,000 per annum. Compliance Manager - £40,000 - £70,000 per annum. Risk Management Specialist - £30,000 - £60,000 per annum. Certificates Advanced Diploma in Office Administration & Skills at QLS Level 7 Hard copy certificate - Included Please note that International students have to pay an additional £10 as a shipment fee. Certificate in Document Control at QLS Level 3 Hard copy certificate - Included Please note that International students have to pay an additional £10 as a shipment fee. CPD Accredited Digital Certificate Digital certificate - Included Upon passing the Course, you need to order a Digital Certificate for each of the courses inside this bundle as proof of your new skills that are accredited by CPD QS for Free. Diploma in Minute Taking at QLS Level 5 Hard copy certificate - Included Please note that International students have to pay an additional £10 as a shipment fee.

24 Hours Left! Don't Let Year-End Deals Slip Away - Enrol Now! Are you looking to enhance your reception skills and office admin expertise? Look no further! Our comprehensive course bundle offers you the opportunity to acquire essential skills that will make you a valuable asset in any professional setting. With a mix of QLS-endorsed and CPD-accredited courses, you'll gain knowledge and expertise that are highly sought after in today's job market. The first course in this bundle is QLS-endorsed, and upon completion, you'll receive a QLS hardcopy certificate for free. This certificate holds significant value and can be a valuable addition to your resume, demonstrating your commitment to professional development. The remaining ten courses are also relevant and CPD-QS accredited, ensuring that you receive high-quality training throughout the bundle. Learn how to excel in various aspects of reception skills and office admin, including executive and personal assistant training, effective minute taking, meeting management, workplace professionalism, customer service, body language, confidence building, assertiveness, cross-cultural awareness, communication skills, and time management. These skills are essential in today's dynamic business environment and will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in your career. With a strong focus on real life application, you'll gain the confidence and competence to handle real-world situations. We will guide you through each course, providing valuable insights and pro tips that you can implement immediately in your workplace. This bundle is designed to be accessible to learners at all levels of experience, whether you're just starting your career or looking to upskill. This Reception Skills and Office Admin Bundle Package includes: Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Office Admin and Reception Skills at QLS Level 7 10 Premium Additional CPD QS Accredited Courses - Course 01: Executive and Personal Assistant Training Course Course 02: Effective Minute Taking Training Course 03: Diploma in Meeting Management Course 04: Workplace Professionalism Course 05: Customer Service Diploma - CPD Accredited Course 06: The Secrets of Body Language Course 07: Confidence Building & Assertiveness Course 08: Cross-Cultural Awareness Training Course 09: Communication Skills Masterclass Course 10: Time Management Why Prefer This Reception Skills and Office Admin Bundle? You will receive a completely free certificate from the Quality Licence Scheme Option to purchase 10 additional certificates accredited by CPD Get a free Student ID Card - (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Free assessments and immediate success results 24/7 Tutor Support After taking this Reception Skills and Office Admin bundle courses, you will be able to learn: Upon completing this course bundle, you will be able to: Excel in various aspects of reception skills and office admin, including executive and personal assistant duties, minute taking, meeting management, workplace professionalism, customer service, body language, confidence building, assertiveness, cross-cultural awareness, communication skills, and time management. Apply techniques to handle real-world situations in a professional setting. Demonstrate a high level of competence and confidence in your reception and office admin skills. Use effective communication and assertiveness techniques to manage difficult situations and conflicts. Understand the importance of body language and cross-cultural awareness in professional settings. Enhance your professional image and reputation through workplace professionalism. Utilise time management strategies to increase productivity and efficiency. ***Curriculum breakdown of Office Admin and Reception Skills*** Module 01: Introduction to Reception and Receptionist Module 02: Business Telephone Skills Module 03: Representing Your Boss and Company Module 04: Mail Services and Shipping Module 05: Travel Arrangements Module 06: Organising Meeting and Conferences Module 07: Time Management Module 08: Record Keeping and Filing Systems Module 09: Business Writing Skills Module 10: Organisational Skills Module 11: Communication Skills Module 12: Customer Service Module 13: Effective Planning and Scheduling Module 14: Invoicing/Petty Cash Module 15: Business Environment Module 16: Advanced MS Excel How is the [Reed_Title] Bundle Assessment Process? You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment. You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you successfully pass the exams. CPD 280 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course bundle is ideal for: Individuals looking to enter or advance in the field of reception skills and office admin. Professionals seeking to upskill and enhance their abilities in reception and admin roles. Individuals looking to excel in customer service roles. Those interested in improving their communication, assertiveness, and time management skills in a professional setting. Anyone looking to enhance their cross-cultural awareness and body language skills. Career path This bundle will give you an edge in various professions, such as: Receptionist Office Administrator Executive Assistant Personal Assistant Customer Service Representative Meeting Coordinator Communications Specialist With salaries in the UK ranging from £20,000 to £40,000 per year on average, these roles offer lucrative career opportunities for skilled professionals. Certificates Advanced Diploma in Office Admin and Reception Skills at QLS Level 7 Hard copy certificate - Included CPD QS Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - Included Upon successfully completing the Bundle, you will need to place an order to receive a PDF Certificate for each course within the bundle. These certificates serve as proof of your newly acquired skills, accredited by CPD QS and will cost you £10 for each course. Also, the certificates are recognised throughout the UK and internationally. CPD QS Accredited Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included International students are subject to a £10 delivery fee for their orders, based on their location.

Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Assessment: Internally graded and externally verified Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the official exam (hard copy) Tutor Support: Paid Tutor Support Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel making it a nationally recognized credential that will improve your CV while helping you stand out from the rest of the applicants. You will be able to enhance your overall English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills via a range of well-designed and updated course materials. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be prepared with the necessary English skills to advance to this qualification’s higher levels. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job Anyone who wants to enhance their English communication skills People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to advance to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE English Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this as an English instructor or teacher Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in English Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional English or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in basic English, this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English will set you up with the advanced skills to boost your career profile. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper-Based Exam in Centre Results Pearson Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres Please contact us for more information.  Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification will help you to: Listen, comprehend, and react to verbal communication in a variety of scenarios Develop an understanding of common words and their effects Use that understanding of common words in various contexts Read common texts at work and in daily life accurately Gain the confidence to read more widely Write common texts and documents clearly and effectively Show a firm command of spelling, punctuation, and grammar Course Curriculum Identify and extract the main information and detail from short explanations Make requests and ask clear questions appropriately in different contexts Respond appropriately to straightforward questions Follow the gist of discussions Clearly express straightforward information and communicate feelings and opinions on a range of straightforward topics Make appropriate contributions to simple group discussions with others about a straightforward topic Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Understand the main points in texts Understand organisational markers in short, straightforward texts Use effective strategies to find the meaning of words and check their spelling (e.g. a simple dictionary, spell-checker) Read and understand sentences with more than one clause Use illustrations, images and captions to locate information Use basic punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, capital letters, question and exclamation marks) Form regular plurals Use the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical order Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences Complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth) Write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses Use adjectives and simple linking words in the appropriate way How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English course will help you build a solid foundation in english. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects. Initial Assessment: To identify the current level of a student's abilities and recommend the appropriate course to enrol in upon completion. Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Comprehensive video tutorials, practice quizzes & topic-based tests Progress Tracker: To record your progress in the course Free Mock Test: Access our free mock test facility for professional feedback and to prepare for the final exam. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to the awarding body’s internal verifier once you finish the exam. The writing and reading assessment is available as paper-based for which you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. You need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating. Speaking, Listening and Communicating (SLC) Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pearson Edexcel Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail SLS Exam Pearson Edexcel: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to five and one 15-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Reading Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 45 minutes 16 65% Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Writing Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 45 minutes 34 63% Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall percentage of marks mentioned in the above table to pass the English reading exam. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Progression Opportunities in this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2, you can: Progress to Level 1 and Level 2 Study GCSE English Advance to further vocational studies Access a wide range of professions within your chosen field Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel also regulated by Ofqual. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is responsible for regulating qualifications, assessments, and examinations in England. Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English and passing the assessments. A certified hard copy of this qualification will be posted at your given address which is accepted by employers and universities across the globe. You can flaunt this qualification in your CV which will give you a competitive advantage over others in case of securing a job.  FAQs What are functional skills? Functional skills are practical skills in Maths, English, and ICT that enable people to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. These skills are designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace and in their personal lives. Functional Skills are recognised qualifications in the UK and are offered at different levels, including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2. What is the difference between entry-level and level 1 and 2 functional skills? Both are recognised qualifications, but levels 1 and 2 are more advanced levels that will provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge while entry-level courses are an introduction and basic level qualification to go to subsequent levels. Is it required to complete entry-level qualifications to move onto a level? No, you are not obliged to complete entry-level courses before moving on to higher levels. However, entry-level courses serve as a starting point for acquiring basic skills and knowledge that will help you strive and boost your chances of securing better marks at higher levels. Are functional skills qualifications recognised and accepted in the UK? Yes, functional skills qualifications are an accepted part of all apprenticeship standards and a way to progress to further education in the UK. Do I have to physically appear for the exam? Yes, for the writing and reading assessment, you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. Do I have to register for the exam? Yes, you need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. What is the assessment procedure for an entry-level 2 English course? This course comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to Pearson Edexcel's internal verifier once you finish the exam. If you pass all three components, you'll be able to receive the qualification certificate from the awarding body. How to pass the Functional Skills English entry level 2 exam? Tips for preparing for the exam include understanding the exam format, practising regularly, mastering the basics and managing time well during the exam, and seeking help from a teacher or tutor. To assist you in gaining the skills and knowledge required to pass the exam, Lead Academy offers 24/7 tutor support. As a result, you will be adequately prepared to ace the exam. Can I take entry-level courses online? Yes, you can take functional skills entry-level courses online. Lead Academy offers an extensive range of entry-level courses from level 1 to 3, available for both English and Maths. Are Functional skills easier than GCSE? Functional Skills qualifications may require hard work and revision, but they can be a better fit for students who have found Maths and English challenging. Unlike GCSEs, Functional Skills qualifications are flexible and designed to meet the needs of diverse learners, making them more adaptable to different learning styles. What will I get after finishing the course? After successfully completing the Entry Level 2 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.

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Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Assessment: Internally graded and externally verified Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the official exam (hard copy) Tutor Support: Paid Tutor Support Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel making it a nationally recognized credential that will improve your CV while helping you stand out from the rest of the applicants. You will be able to enhance your overall English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills via a range of well-designed and updated course materials. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be prepared with the necessary English skills to advance to this qualification’s higher levels. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job Anyone who wants to enhance their English communication skills People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to advance to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE English Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this as an English instructor or teacher Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in English Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional English or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in basic English, this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English will set you up with the advanced skills to boost your career profile. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper-Based Exam in Centre Results Pearson Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.  Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification will help you to: Listen, comprehend, and react to verbal communication in a variety of scenarios Develop an understanding of common words and their effects Use that understanding of common words in various contexts Read common texts at work and in daily life accurately Gain the confidence to read more widely Write common texts and documents clearly and effectively Show a firm command of spelling, punctuation, and grammar Course Curriculum Say the names of the letters of the alphabet Identify and extract the main information from short statements and explanations Follow single-step instructions, asking for them to be repeated if necessary Make requests and ask straightforward questions using appropriate terms and registers Respond to questions about specific information Make clear statements about basic information and communicate feelings and opinions on straightforward topics Understand and participate in simple discussions or exchanges with another person about a straightforward topic Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 1 (see Annexe B) Read simple sentences containing one clause Understand a short piece of text on a simple subject Punctuate simple sentences with a capital letter and a full stop Use a capital letter for the personal pronoun ‘I’ and the first letter of proper nouns Use lower-case letters when there is no reason to use capital letters Write the letters of the alphabet in sequence and in both upper and lower case Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 1 (see Annexe B) Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English course will help you build a solid foundation in english. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects. Initial Assessment: To identify the current level of a student's abilities and recommend the appropriate course to enrol in upon completion. Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Comprehensive video tutorials, practice quizzes & topic-based tests Progress Tracker: To record your progress in the course Free Mock Test: Access our free mock test facility for professional feedback and to prepare for the final exam. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to the awarding body’s internal verifier once you finish the exam. The writing and reading assessment is available as paper-based for which you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. You need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating. Speaking, Listening and Communicating (SLC) Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pearson Edexcel Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail SLS Exam Pearson Edexcel: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to five and one 15-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Reading Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 40 minutes 12 65% Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Writing Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 40 minutes 30 63% Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall percentage of marks mentioned in the above table to pass the English reading exam. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Progression Opportunities in this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1, you can: Progress to Level 1 and Level 2 Study GCSE English Advance to further vocational studies Access a wide range of professions within your chosen field Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel also regulated by Ofqual. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is responsible for regulating qualifications, assessments, and examinations in England. Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English and passing the assessments. A certified hard copy of this qualification will be posted at your given address which is accepted by employers and universities across the globe. You can flaunt this qualification in your CV which will give you a competitive advantage over others in case of securing a job.  FAQs What are functional skills? Functional skills are practical skills in Maths, English, and ICT that enable people to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. These skills are designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace and in their personal lives. Functional Skills are recognised qualifications in the UK and are offered at different levels, including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2. What is the difference between entry-level and level 1 and 2 functional skills? Both are recognised qualifications, but levels 1 and 2 are more advanced levels that will provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge while entry-level courses are an introduction and basic level qualification to go to subsequent levels. Is it required to complete entry-level qualifications to move onto a level? No, you are not obliged to complete entry-level courses before moving on to higher levels. However, entry-level courses serve as a starting point for acquiring basic skills and knowledge that will help you strive and boost your chances of securing better marks at higher levels. Are functional skills qualifications recognised and accepted in the UK? Yes, functional skills qualifications are an accepted part of all apprenticeship standards and a way to progress to further education in the UK. Do I have to physically appear for the exam? Yes, for the writing and reading assessment, you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. Do I have to register for the exam? Yes, you need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. What is the assessment procedure for an entry-level 1 English course? This course comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to Pearson Edexcel's internal verifier once you finish the exam. If you pass all three components, you'll be able to receive the qualification certificate from the awarding body. How to pass the Functional Skills English entry level 1 exam? Tips for preparing for the exam include understanding the exam format, practising regularly, mastering the basics and managing time well during the exam, and seeking help from a teacher or tutor. To assist you in gaining the skills and knowledge required to pass the exam, Lead Academy offers 24/7 tutor support. As a result, you will be adequately prepared to ace the exam. Can I take entry-level courses online? Yes, you can take functional skills entry-level courses online. Lead Academy offers an extensive range of entry-level courses from level 1 to 3, available for both English and Maths. Are Functional skills easier than GCSE? Functional Skills qualifications may require hard work and revision, but they can be a better fit for students who have found Maths and English challenging. Unlike GCSEs, Functional Skills qualifications are flexible and designed to meet the needs of diverse learners, making them more adaptable to different learning styles. What will I get after finishing the course? After successfully completing the Entry Level 1 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.

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Embarking on the journey of mastering the IELTS listening component opens a gateway to numerous opportunities and possibilities. Within the maze of this course lies the roadmap to understanding the mechanics of IELTS listening and elevating your scoring prowess to unprecedented heights. Imagine each section as a puzzle waiting to be deciphered, and with our guidance, you'll unveil the secrets to conquering every challenge thrown your way. Delving into the intricacies of the Complete IELTS Listening Online Course, you'll discover a treasure trove of strategies meticulously crafted to navigate through each unit seamlessly. From decoding the nuances of Section 1 to unravelling the complexities of Section 4, every aspect is dissected with precision, preparing you comprehensively for the scoring intricacies of the IELTS listening examination. This isn't just a course; it's a transformative experience that hones your skills to perfection. As you immerse yourself in the practice tests and absorb the wealth of knowledge embedded in each unit, your confidence will soar. The band scoring for IELTS listening will no longer be a mystery but a tangible goal within your reach. With dedication and perseverance, you'll witness a remarkable evolution in your IELTS listening score, paving the way for a brighter future filled with academic or professional pursuits. Learning Outcomes: Master key strategies and tactics essential for excelling in the IELTS listening test. Gain proficiency in answering each section of the listening test with precision and efficiency. Develop a deeper understanding of the scoring criteria for the IELTS listening component. Enhance your listening skills through rigorous practice tests and targeted exercises. Acquire the confidence and competence to approach the IELTS listening examination with assurance. Why buy this Complete IELTS Listening Online Course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Certification After studying the course materials of the Complete IELTS Listening Online Course there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. 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Career path English Language Teacher: £25,000 - £35,000 Per Annum International Relations Specialist: £30,000 - £45,000 Per Annum Academic Researcher: £25,000 - £40,000 Per Annum Immigration Consultant: £20,000 - £35,000 Per Annum Tour Guide: £18,000 - £30,000 Per Annum Customer Service Representative: £18,000 - £25,000 Per Annum Course Curriculum Unit 01: Introduction Welcome Abroad 00:13:00 Fundamentals 00:22:00 Types of Questions 00:09:00 Unit 02: Key Strategies and Tactics What to Do in the Listening Test 00:14:00 How to Quickly Improve Your Listening 00:05:00 How to Avoid Tricks and Traps 00:29:00 Unit 03: How to Answer Section 1 How to Answer Section 1 00:27:00 Section 1: Practice Questions 00:10:00 Section 1: Breakdown of Practice Questions 00:32:00 Unit 04: How to Answer Section 2 How to Answer Section 2 00:28:00 Section 2: Practice Questions 00:12:00 Section 2: Breakdown of Practice Questions 00:16:00 How to Answer Map Questions 00:24:00 How to Answer Diagram Questions 00:20:00 Unit 05: How to Answer Section 3 How to Answer Section 3 00:19:00 Section 3: Practice Questions 00:09:00 Section 3: Breakdown of Practice Questions 00:26:00 Unit 06: How to Answer Section 4 How to Answer Section 4 00:26:00 Section 4: Practice Questions 00:09:00 Section 4: Breakdown of Practice Questions 00:28:00 Final Tips for your Success 00:11:00 Assignment Assignment - Complete IELTS Listening Online Course 00:00:00