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Course Highlights: This qualification is equivalent to GCSE grade C or 4 Take the Exam from Home – Guaranteed Fast Track Results Exam Booking within 2 Working Days of Enrolment Remote Exam Online or Paper based both option available Course Duration: 55 hours Unlimited Access to Course Materials Get Free Mock Tests & Free Past Papers Extra 25% Time for people with Learning Difficulties NCFE, Pearson Edexcel, Open Awards and TQUK are all OFQUAL-regulated and nationally recognised The English Level 1 Course Overview Our expert-designed Functional Skills English Level 1 Course has smart learning options that provide the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in Functional Skills English. Whether you want to improve your literacy skills, our course is tailored to meet your specific needs and help you achieve your academic and career goals from the comfort of your home. You also get the opportunity to book Live 1:1 tutor support via Microsoft Teams. With interactive lessons, FREE mock tests, personalised feedback and remote exams, our English Level 1 Course ensures a comprehensive and engaging learning experience. Christmas Holiday Information For our remote invigilation service of Functional Skills qualifications, the last accepted booking will be on 19th December 2024. We will reopen for bookings from 3rd January 2025. Results Release For Open Awards: Any results from assessments taken after 30th November 2024 will be published after 2nd January 2025. For NCFE Exams: Results from assessments taken after 11th December 2024 will also be published after 2nd January 2025. Additionally, the period between 20th December 2024 and 2nd January 2025 will not be counted as “working days” for the result release timeframes. Please plan your assessment bookings accordingly. Our last results release prior to Christmas will be on 20th December 2024, with the next results release taking place on 3rd January 2025. Functional Skills Level 1 Course Details Exam Details Exam slots are available 24*7 from Monday to Sunday. If you are in a rush and would like to book your exam sooner, then you can book your remote online exam within 3 working days for Open Awards, 1 working day of enrolment for NCFE, 2 working days of enrolment for TQUK and within 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel. Please note the exam price advertised on the website for the Open Awards remote invigilation exam is applicable for weekdays (Monday to Friday between 9 am to 5 pm). If you would like to book the Open Awards remote invigilation exam at the weekend then there is an additional £25+Vat applicable. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper-Based Exam in Centre On-Screen Exam in Centre Remote Online Exam – From Home Results Edexcel Book within 15 days Book within 24 Hours Book within 7 working days Get results in 20 working days NCFE Book within 10 working days Book within 24 Hours Book within 2 working days Get results in only 7 days Open Awards N/A N/A Book within 2 working days Get results in only 16 working days TQUK Book within 7 working days Book within 24 Hours Book within 2 working days Get results in only 6 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please get in touch with us for more information. The new assessment and result dates by NCFE is: (Only applicable if you are attending the exam in between the following assessment date). Delivery mode: On-screen and RI Assessment date to and from: 16/09/2024 – 25/10/2024 Results release: 01/11/2024 The new assessment and result dates by Open Awards is: (Only applicable if you are attending the exam in between the following assessment date). Delivery mode: Remote Assessment date to and from: 02/09/2024 – 13/09/2024 Results release: 11/10/2024 Assessment date to and from: 04/11/2024 – 15/11/2024 Results release: 13/12/2024 (Note that this only applies to the mentioned exam type and if you book the exam during the dates mentioned above. Also, this will not affect the schedule of the other exam types and results.) Difference between NCFE, Pearson Edexcel, Open Awards and TQUK NCFE, TQUK, Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards are OFQUAL-regulated and nationally recognised; however, the only difference lies in the exam booking and result turn-around time. You can book your remote online exam within 2 working days of enrolment for NCFE, within 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel, 2 working days of enrolment for TQUK and within 3 working days for Open Awards. You can get your NCFE results in 7 days, your Edexcel results in 20 working days, your TQUK results in 6 working days and your Open Awards results within 16 working days. Universities and apprenticeships accept all of the awarding bodies. This distinction allows learners to choose the awarding body that aligns best with their educational and career goals. Course Curriculum Unit 1: Speaking and Listening The speaking and listening section entails comprehensive learning and activities, including presenting and narrating skills, argument presentation techniques, and more. Unit 2: Reading Learn to read a text with the help of scanning, skimming, and detailed reading, and also, learn how to find organisational features' purpose from the text. Unit 3: Writing The writing part will cover English grammar, including punctuation, spelling, syntax, etc. enabling you to avoid all the writing errors and mistakes. How This Course Will Work? This Level 1 Functional Skills English course will help you build a solid foundation in mathematics. 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 level 1 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. However, you will require a laptop/desktop computer and a good internet connection. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 1 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 / NCFE / Open Awards / TQUK Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail SLC Exam Pearson Edexcel / NCFE: Speaking, listening and communicating will asses through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to five. Also, one 15-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners is included. This exam happens via Microsoft Teams. SLC Exam Open Awards/ TQUK: Speaking, listening and communicating happen through one 10-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to four. Also, one 10-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners is included. This exam will be on Microsoft Teams. Reading Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 75 minutes 35 65% NCFE 60 minutes 30 53% – 57% Open Awards 60 minutes 30 18 out of 30 TQUK 60 minutes 20 not fixed, varies paperwise Reading is evalute 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 60 minutes 36 63% NCFE 60 minutes 44 57% – 61% Open Awards 60 minutes 60 36 out of 60. TQUK 60 minutes 54 not fixed, varies paperwise. Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners should achieve the overall marks mentioned in the table to pass the 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. Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills English Level 1 has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards, 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. NCFE is a charity and awarding organisation that provides qualifications in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is regulated by Ofqual in England and recognised in Wales and Northern Ireland. Open Awards is an awarding organisation that offers a wide range of qualifications across various sectors, including education, health and social care, and business. Their qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and are designed to meet the needs of learners and employers. Open Awards also works closely with educational institutions and employers to ensure their qualifications are relevant and up-to-date. TQUK is an awarding organisation approved by Ofqual and offers RQF courses in a variety of sectors. RQF courses have different credit values that can be applied to the National Credit Transfer System. TQUK accredits courses developed by industry experts and collaborates with organisations to ensure the quality and value of the courses provided.  FAQs What are functional skills English level course 1 equivalent to? Level 1 English equals a GCSE Grade 1 to 3 or D-G. This means that achieving a Level 1 qualification in English demonstrates a basic understanding and practical application of the English language, including reading, writing, and communication skills. What is the Advanced course of Functional Skills English Level 1? The advanced course of functional skills English level 1 is the level 2 English course. In the advanced course, you will learn English in depth. Do Universities Accept Functional Skills Level 1? Some universities may approve the functional skills English level 1 as an alternative to GCSEs or other qualifications, it ultimately depends on the specific university and its admissions policies. Therefore, it's best to check with the university's requirements. However, most universities usually require a higher level of English proficiency, like Functional Skills English level2 GCSE Grade C/4 in English. How long are these Functional Skills Exams? Lead Academy's Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Qualifications in English Level 1 consist of internally marked speaking, listening, and communicating assessments and externally marked reading and writing assessments. The speaking and listening assessments include a 5-minute presentation and a 15-minute formal discussion in groups of three to five learners. The reading assessment lasts 75 minutes and consists of multiple-choice, short open-response, and medium open-response questions. The writing assessment, which includes tasks assessing spelling, punctuation, and grammar, lasts 60 minutes. Is English Functional Skills Level 1 difficult? Functional English skills Level 1 is generally less complicated than GCSE English. The exam focuses on basic language skills and communication, emphasizing practical, real-world applications. The exam is designed to be accessible to many learners, including those who may have struggled with traditional classroom-based learning. However, it still requires a good understanding and proficiency in English, so preparing and practicing in advance is essential. What is the Difference between Functional Skills and GCSE? A Functional skills course develops for the one who wants to learn Math, English, and ICT for individual achievement in the daily workplace. On the other hand, GCSE focuses on theories and tests your academic ability. How will I access the functional skills Maths level 1 course after payment? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. What is the benefit of doing an accredited course? You will only realize the benefit of having an accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us. What are the system requirements for remote exam? For Pearson Edexcel and NCFE: To sit your assessment, you’ll need: A laptop/desktop with webcam and microphone; you can’t sit the assessment on a tablet or smartphone a good Wi-Fi connection – recommended minimum 1Mbit/s Upload, minimum 10Mbit/s Download. You MUST use google chrome browser for the exam, as this is recommended by the awarding body. A smartphone or tablet (Apple iOS 8.0 / Android 4.1 or higher) - this will be used to record you taking the assessment. A suitable environment - quiet room with no distractions The link for the assessment sent to your email; remember to check your spam/junk folder. You must activate Airplane mode on your smartphone however you need to be connected to Wi-Fi, so turn on Airplane mode then reactivate your Wi-Fi. Please familiarise yourself with the potential violations as these can potentially lead to the assessment being voided. Ensure ALL equipment is plugged in (including phone for the recording of sessions). Loss of power at any point could lead to the assessment being voided. You must brief other members of your household/workplace that you’re sitting an assessment, and they must not enter the room at any point. There is a 24-hour live chat function within the assessment software for technical support should you need it at any time. For Open Awards: In order to take your exam, you need to have the following equipment: A good quality laptop or PC with a minimum screen size of approx. 14” and minimum resolution of 1024 x 768. A stable internet connection with at least 3mbps. An integrated (i.e., fixed) webcam on your PC/ laptop or a portable webcam. If using a PC/ laptop with an integrated webcam, a reflective surface (e.g., a mirror) must be available. This will be used to show the invigilator the space immediately surrounding your screen and keyboard. A basic (non-scientific) calculator for maths assessments. You will have access to an on-screen calculator but may feel more comfortable using a separate calculator. Please note that all workings need to be added to the assessment platform if you use a separate calculator so that your workings can be marked. Plain paper. You will need to show this to your invigilator at the beginning of the exam to assure them that you do not have access to notes. A dictionary (where allowed). Supported Browsers Chrome: 34.0.1847 or above Microsoft Edge: Version 88.0.705.81 or newer Firefox: 31.0 or above Safari: 6.2 or above Safe Exam Browser 2.0.2 or above Please note: Chromebooks are not compatible with the Safe Exam Browser Browser settings Popups must be allowed. Guidance on how to do this below: Chrome Edge Firefox Safari For TQUK: Exam conditions All remote exams must take place in a controlled environment. Training Qualifications UK (TQUK) defines a controlled environment as a quiet, appropriate space conducive to the undertaking of a remotely invigilated exam. The environment must be: populated only by you, the learner, and no other parties well-lit to allow maximum webcam visibility free from distractions that may cause you to divert your attention away from the computer screen or move outside of the webcam’s viewing range free from notes and posters on the wall free from noise free from personal or sensitive material free from visual or physical access to supporting materials (such as educational texts) free from electronic devices, other than the computer used to undertake the exam. The space, as described above, must meet these requirements throughout the entire duration of the exam. If the exam conditions requirements are not met, the exam may be voided. If, for any reason, you are unable to undertake the exam in a space that meets these requirements, you should inform your training provider/recognised centre at the earliest opportunity and arrange your exam at a time when these conditions can be met. You must have a desktop or laptop computer that is equipped with a working webcam, a stable internet connection, and the Google Chrome web browser (available here). Requirements and guidance for materials: The following relates to materials within the controlled environment and must be followed to ensure compliance: Mobile phones and electronic devices, except for the computer you are using to undertake the exam, must be switched off and stored in an inaccessible location. Smartwatches and other wearable technological devices must be switched off and removed. Headphones must not be worn. Water must be stored in a clear glass or a clear bottle with the labels removed. No other food or drink is permitted. Second monitors are not permitted. Identification must be clearly presented to the camera at the start of an exam. If identification is not provided, or is unclear, at the start of the exam, this will result in the exam being voided. A room sweep must be completed at the start of an exam. If a room sweep is not completed, the exam will be voided. has context menu

This online Nursing Assistant Diploma offers a thoughtfully designed pathway for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of adult nursing and social care from the comfort of their own home. With a diverse curriculum covering essential topics such as infection control, person-centred care, diabetes and dementia awareness, alongside safeguarding and end-of-life care, this bundle provides a solid foundation for those interested in healthcare support roles. Each course has been created to enhance knowledge and confidence in various areas critical to effective nursing assistance, all delivered through an accessible, flexible online format. Ideal for anyone aiming to broaden their healthcare knowledge, the programme includes key subjects like mental health first aid, paediatric first aid, and the safe handling of medicines, ensuring learners develop a well-rounded grasp of the responsibilities involved. Additionally, courses on epidemic awareness, risk management, and safeguarding adults prepare learners to respond thoughtfully to current health challenges. Fully CPD accredited, this bundle not only bolsters your credentials but also demonstrates commitment to professional growth in health and social care. Key Features of the Nursing Assistant Diploma (Online) Career Bundle CPD Accredited Nursing Assistant Diploma Courses Instant PDF certificate Fully online, interactive Nursing Assistant Diploma course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Within this Nursing Assistant Diploma Online Course, you will receive an introduction to various job descriptions, roles, tasks, and responsibilities associated with being a nursing assistant, nurse prescriber, adult nurse, and social care provider. Additionally, you will gain comprehensive knowledge in areas such as safe administration of medications, infection prevention and control, distinguishing between Epidemic and Pandemic diseases, autism, understanding your role in providing care, safeguarding adults, adult psychology, person-centred care approaches, fulfilling the duty of care, managing information appropriately, and providing end-of-life care. Nursing Assistant Diploma Courses are: Introduction to Adult Nursing Adult Nursing & Social Care Training Infection Control for Healthcare Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines Person-Centred Care Duty of Care Diabetes Awareness Dementia Awareness Understanding Your Role in Care End of Life Care Safeguarding Adults Old Age Psychology First Aid Mental Health First Aid Paediatric First Aid Understanding Autism Level 3 Epidemic and Pandemic Diseases (Risks, Impacts, and Mitigation) Laboratory Technician Safety Handling Information in a Care Setting Risk Management in Health & Social Care Sharps Awareness Covid-19 Awareness Course Accreditation These Nursing Assistant Diploma bundle courses are CPD accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certification Once you've successfully completed your Nursing Assistant Diploma course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). CPD 220 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Nursing Assistant Diploma Training Course is ideal for anyone looking to start a career in the field, which includes the following related professions: Nursing Assistant Nursing Associate Nursing Home Manager Anyone who wants to start their career in nursing Disclaimer: This is not a regulated course and doesn't provide any professional certification. The aim of the course is to provide theoretical knowledge only. Requirements No prior degree or experience is required to enrol in this course. Career path This Nursing Course will help you to explore a variety of career paths in the related industry, including: Nursing Assistant Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Practitioner Nurse Manager Nurse Educator Advanced Nurse Practitioner Nurse Consultant Clinical Nurse Specialist Operating Room Nurse Pediatric Nurse Mental Health Nurse Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hardcopy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery): For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99. Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery): For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.

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Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Do you want to learn more about the science behind what keeps us healthy? Do you wish to pursue a profession in wellness or healthcare? Then this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course is ideal for you. This Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course provides a solid foundation of the principles in health and wellbeing: health and wellbeing. In addition, the skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course will help you get one step closer to your professional goals and develop your skills for a successful career. This Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course will teach you about health and social concerns like addiction, mood disorders, and nutrition, among many others. Whether you desire to be a Social Worker, a Counsellor, or a Mental Health Worker, the Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course is a complete guide that will equip you to help others. Enrol in the Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing to gain access to high-quality training modules that will cover the essential topics you need to excel in your chosen field and help you get closer to your dream job! Why choose this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course from the School of Health Care? Self-paced course, access available from anywhere in the world. High-quality study materials that are easy to understand. Course developed by industry experts. After each module, there will be an MCQ quiz to assess your learning. Assessment results are generated automatically and instantly. 24/7 support is available via live chat, phone call, or email. Free PDF certificate after completing the course. Special Offers of this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course This Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course includes a FREE PDF Certificate. Lifetime access to this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course Instant access to this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course 24/7 Support Available to this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Learning Objectives After completing this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course, the learner will be able to: Understand the fundamentals of health and wellbeing. Understand personality disorders and psychotic disorders. Understand anxiety disorders and mood disorders. Explain Schizophrenia. Gain a thorough understanding of health stress and coping. Understand the fundamentals of environmental health and risk assessment. Treat psychological disorders. Know the impacts of alcohol & tobacco use on personal health. Certificate of Completion You will receive a course completion certificate for free as soon as you complete the Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course. Who is this course for? Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing You do not need any prior qualifications or experience to apply for this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing. This Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing course is open to anyone who wants to learn new skills. Requirements Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing To enrol in this Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course, students must fulfil the following requirements: Good Command over English language is mandatory to enrol in our Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course. Be energetic and self-motivated to complete our Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course. Basic computer Skill is required to complete our Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course. If you want to enrol in our Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Course, you must be at least 15 years old. Career path Diploma in Health and Wellbeing: Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Social Care Worker Recovery Worker Community Wellbeing Officer Counsellor Mental Health Care Worker

Investment Banking: LBO, IPO and M&A Online Course This Investment Banking Training: LBO, IPO and M&A course gives you a clear and practical introduction to the world of investment banking. You will learn how investment banks operate, how they value companies, and how major financial deals like leveraged buyouts, initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions work. The course explains these processes in a simple, step-by-step way, helping you build the skills to succeed in corporate finance and deal-making. Course Curriculum Module 1: Working in Different Healthcare Settings Module 2: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care – Part 1 Module 3: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care – Part 2 Module 4: Maintaining Medical Records Module 5: Confidentiality in a Medical Environment Module 6: Health and Safety Responsibilities Module 7: Hygiene in Nursing Module 8: Infection Control Module 9: Mobility and Immobility Issues of Patients in Nursing Module 10: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker Module 11: Role as a Caregiver and Healthcare Professional Module 12: Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity Module 13: Managing Service Delivery in Health and Social Care Module 14: Medical Jargon and Terminology Module 15: Effects of Covid-19 on Human Life Module 16: Preventions and Social Measures to Be Taken Module 17: Information Technology in Health Care Module 18: Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Technological Solutions Against Covid-19 (Learn more about this online course)

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