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Level 2 English 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 options available Course Duration: 110 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 all are OFQUAL-regulated and nationally recognised 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, 2 working days of enrolment for NCFE 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. The new assessment and result dates by NCFE is- Delivery mode: Paper-based Assessment date to and from: 17/06/2024 – 19/07/2024 Results release: 26/07/2024 Delivery mode: On-screen and RI Assessment date to and from: 20/05/2024 – 27/06/2024 Results release: 04/07/2024 (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.) Why is this course right for you? Our expert-designed Functional Skills English Level 2 Course has smart learning options that provide the necessary numeracy knowledge and skills to excel in Functional Skills English. 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 Zoom. Course Details for Functional Skills English Level 2 You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Functional Skills English Level 2  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 to 32 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.  How This Course Will Work? This Level 2 Functional Skills 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. We offer Pearson Edexcel and AQA-accredited GCSE online courses that are widely accepted by universities across the globe. Entry Requirement This level 2 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 (ChromeBook are not allowed for the exam) and a good internet connection. Exam Structure Functional Skills English Level 2  The Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards 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 / NCFE / Open Awards Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail SLS Exam Pearson Edexcel / NCFE: 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.  SLS Exam Open Awards: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 10-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to four and one 10-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 75 minutes 35 65% NCFE 60 minutes 30 53% – 57% Open Awards 60 minutes 30 18 out of 30 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 60 minutes 36 63% NCFE 60 minutes 44 57% – 61% Open Awards 60 minutes 60 36 out of 60. 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.  Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills English Level 2 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. Difference between NCFE and Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards NCFE, 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 and within 3 working days for Open Awards. You can get your NCFE results in 7 days, your Edexcel results in 20 working days and your Open Awards results within 16 to 32 working days. All of the awarding bodies are accepted by universities and apprenticeships. This distinction allows learners to choose the awarding body that aligns best with their educational and career goals. Additional Features Access to On-Demand Classes Opportunity to Book 1:1 Live Tutor Support via Zoom Enrol in Our Course and Prepare for the Exam from Home Get a Free Mock Test with Professional Feedback Course Curriculum English Level 2: 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. English Level 2: 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. English Level 2: 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. FAQs What is a functional skills level 2 equivalent to? It is a recognised alternative qualification to GCSEs, and achieving it is equivalent to obtaining a GCSE grade C or level 4. It's often used as a prerequisite for higher education, apprenticeships, and employment in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. What is the difference between a Functional skills course and a GCSE course? Both the functional course and GCSE course provide the same skills, but one of the differences is that functional classes are developed for the learner who wants to acquire the skills quickly. Still, GCSE is a lengthy process, and it takes time to end as you have to sit for the test that will be held on an official day. Do Universities Approve the Functional Courses Certificate? Yes, many universities accept the functional course certificate, but it is better to check whether your desired university approves the functional certificate. The University of Sheffield, the University of Brighton, and the University of East Anglia approved the functional skills Level 2 certificate in the past. So, stay updated with current information. How will I purchase this course? First, select your desired course plan among the multiple existing course plans on the right side of your screen, then select the payment type, and once you made the payment, you can access the course any time you want. I made my payment. How will I get access to the Functional course? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Edexcel-accredited course? Exdexcel is a British multinational education and examination body. If any functional skills training providers claim the course is Edexcel accredited, that means the course has been approved by the governor body of Edexcel. Their certificates have been valued in the UK and worldwide. Will I get a Job after doing the functional course? Yes, any not. You always need fundamental English, Math and ICT skills wherever you go. These skills are as crucial as your basic needs like food and more. The company wants its employees to have these skills before joining any organization. English is my second language. Can I learn it through a Functional English skill course? Yes, you can. Whether English is your first language or second language, both types of learners can start their learning journey in the Functional Skills Level 1 course. This course is designed so that every kind of learner can learn. How safe is it to purchase a course over the Internet? Lead Academy has been providing courses over the internet for years, and all our learners' info is safe with us. We have implemented robust security measures to protect our learners' personal and financial information. Additionally, we use secure payment gateways to ensure safe transactions for course purchases. 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). 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Are you looking to elevate your professional skills to new heights? Introducing our Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma, a QLS-endorsed course bundle that sets a new standard in online education. This prestigious endorsement by the Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) is a testament to the exceptional quality and rigour of our course content. The bundle comprises 11 CPD-accredited courses, each meticulously designed to meet the highest standards of learning. This endorsement not only highlights the excellence of our courses but also assures that your learning journey is recognised and valued in the professional world. The purpose of Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma is to provide learners with a comprehensive, skill-enriching experience that caters to a variety of professional needs. Each course within the bundle is crafted to not only impart essential knowledge but also to enhance practical skills, ensuring that learners are well-equipped to excel in their respective fields. From gaining cutting-edge industry insights to mastering critical thinking and problem-solving techniques, this bundle is an amalgamation of learning experiences that are both enriching and empowering. Moreover, Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma goes beyond just online learning. Upon completion of the bundle, learners will receive a free QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate & 11 CPD Accredited PDF Certificate, a tangible acknowledgement of their dedication and hard work. This certificate serves as a powerful tool in showcasing your newly acquired skills and knowledge to potential employers. So, why wait? Embark on this transformative learning journey today and unlock your potential with Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma! This premium bundle comprises the following courses, QLS Endorsed Course: Course 01: Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma CPD QS Accredited Courses: Course 02: SEN Teaching Assistant Course 03: EYFS Teaching Diploma Course 04: Audiology Course 05: Primary Teacher Course 06: Lesson Planning for Teaching Course 07: Dyslexia Course 08: ADHD Course 09: Speech and Language Therapy Course 10: Child Language Disorder (CLD) Course 11: English: Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar Course 12: 200 Common English Idioms and Phrases Learning Outcomes Upon completion of the bundle, you will be able to: Acquire industry-relevant skills and up-to-date knowledge. Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Gain a competitive edge in the job market with QLS-endorsed certification. Develop a comprehensive understanding of Phonics Teaching. Master practical application of theoretical concepts. Improve career prospects with CPD-accredited courses. The Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma offers an unparalleled learning experience endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). This endorsement underlines the quality and depth of the courses, ensuring that your learning is recognised globally. The bundle includes 11 CPD-accredited courses, each meticulously designed to cater to your professional development needs. Whether you're looking to gain new skills, enhance existing ones, or pursue a complete career change, this bundle provides the tools and knowledge necessary to achieve your goals. The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) endorsement further elevates your professional credibility, signalling to potential employers your commitment to excellence and continuous learning. The benefits of this course are manifold - from enhancing your resume with a QLS-endorsed certification to developing skills directly applicable to your job, positioning you for promotions, higher salary brackets, and a broader range of career opportunities. Embark on a journey of professional transformation with Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma today and seize the opportunity to stand out in your career. Enrol in Phonics Teaching now and take the first step towards unlocking a world of potential and possibilities. Don't miss out on this chance to redefine your professional trajectory! Certificate of Achievement: QLS-endorsed courses are designed to provide learners with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen field. The Quality Licence Scheme is a distinguished and respected accreditation in the UK, denoting exceptional quality and excellence. It carries significant weight among industry professionals and recruiters. Upon completion, learners will receive a Free Premium QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate titled 'Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma' & 11 Free CPD Accredited PDF Certificates. These certificates serve to validate the completion of the course, the level achieved, and the QLS endorsement. Please Note: NextGen Learning is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses. CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? The Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma bundle is ideal for: Professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge. Individuals aiming for career advancement or transition. Those seeking CPD-accredited certification for professional growth. Learners desiring a QLS-endorsed comprehensive learning experience. Requirements You are cordially invited to enroll in this bundle; please note that there are no formal prerequisites or qualifications required. We've designed this curriculum to be accessible to all, irrespective of prior experience or educational background. Career path Upon completing the Phonics Teaching at QLS Level 5 Diploma course bundle, each offering promising prospects and competitive salary ranges. Whether you aspire to climb the corporate ladder in a managerial role, delve into the dynamic world of marketing, explore the intricacies of finance, or excel in the ever-evolving field of technology. Certificates CPD Quality Standard Certificate Digital certificate - Included Free 11 CPD Accredited PDF Certificates. QLS Endorsed Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

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From this course, you will learn everything about entrepreneure project management, from market research to prototypes as well as manufacturing and distribution. This course covers the process of filling out patents, conducting competitive and market analysis, selling your invention and setting up the business model. This Course At A Glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Know how to validate ideas and conduct market research Learn how to protect your invention and perform prototype testing Know how to do patent filling and enforce it Discover the process of market and competitive analysis Know how to sell your invention Identify the potential buyers and the market Demonstrate the business plan and setup Understand the process of manufacturing and distribution Recognise patent, business and government agency scams Know how to build a website and launch the product Master the art of negotiation with resellers Entrepreneur Project Management Diploma Overview This Entrepreneur Project Management Diploma Online is ideal for entrepreneurs and entrepreneur project managers, as well as for people who want to gain extensive knowledge about entrepreneur project management to run their businesses smoothly. This course will assist you in acquiring the exact methods and techniques you require to effectively manage, lead, and drive your team in order to accomplish your entrepreneurial goals. Additionally, you'll learn how to handle business and patent scams, create websites, and launch products to the market. Upon successful completion of this Entrepreneur Project Management Diploma Online, you will be equipped with essential project management and entrepreneurial knowledge and skills to build your business from scratch. This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website. Who should take this course? This Entrepreneur Project Management Diploma Online is primarily aimed at: Entrepreneurs Project managers Team leaders Small business owners Entrepreneur project managers Anyone looking to enhance their project management skills However, this course is not restricted to any single profession or field of work. This course can also benefit anyone who wants to learn more about entrepreneur project management in order to launch their own business. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Entrepreneur Project Management Diploma Online, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Course Curriculum Phase 1 - Idea Validation Idea Validation Checklist Market Research Prelim Patent Search Prelim Costing Concept Description Product Business Benefits What Problem Does it Solve How to Test Your Idea Industry Data Potential Distribution or Go To Market Contracts and Ndas Phase 2 - Prototype Protecting Your Invention Prototype Development and 3D Cad Design Prototype Testing Should We Do This In China Pros and Cons Product Naming Manufacturing Feasibility What is the Potential Cost to Manufacture What is the Potential Retail Cost Package Design and Costing Phase 3 - Patents What is a Patent Patent Types Patent Search REDO Patent Claims Patent Drawings Patent Filing Patent Pending, What Does That Mean IPR Patent Grant Patent Pitfalls Patent Enforcement I Have a Patent, Am I Protected Can I Go To Market Mock Assessment 1 Assessment Mock 1 Phase 4 - Business Planning Business Planning Introduction Suggested Retail Price Market Analysis Competitive Analysis Product Roadmap Distribution1 Operations Plan Go To Market or Licensing Licensing Licensing Options Phase 5 - Decision Plan Go to Market With Invention Selling Your Invention Identify Potential Buyers Identify Market Phase 6 - Business Set Up Business Plan: The Heartbeat of Your Business How Important is a Business Plan Initial Business Funding Setting Up A Business Bank Account Home Office When Do I Get a Real Office Mock Assessment 2 Assessment Mock 2 Phase 7 - Manufacturing Define Manufacturing Process Mold Design and Production Production Costs Test Production Run Packaging Design_1 Shipping Logistics Local Manufacturers Pros and Cons Phase 8 - Distribution Reseller Landscape Forecasting 3PL Negotiations Live and Die by Distribution Phase 9 - Business Scams and Pitfalls Patent Scams Renewal Based General Business Scams Government Agency Scam Phase 10 - Go To Market Website Build and Launched Manufacturer's Rep Firm Negotiation and Set Up Resellers Negotiation and Set Up Mock Assessment 3 Assessment Mock 3 Final Assessment Assessment - Entrepreneur Project Management Diploma Online Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

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Free Level 7 QLS Endorsed Certificate | CPD Accredited | 180 CPD Points | Advanced Learning Materials | Lifetime Access