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12 Hours to Better Singing Teaching

By Vocal Process Ltd.

Get real confidence in your own teaching, understand what exercises do and target problems with your students - in just 12 hours! Understanding vocal technique & voice science, understanding your students, and finally understanding what your own singing teacher was banging on about What you'll discover Unit 1 - Finding out what a vocal exercises does (and doesn't) do. Real life examples of exercises from real singing teachers Unit 2 - The breathing mechanism - what it does, how to control it, how to apply in singing. breath management, timing & so much more Unit 3 - How the vocal folds vibrate. Vibration modes, understanding vocal registers & breaks, analysing industry performances Unit 4 - Resonance! Nasality, mapping your tongue positions, finding your vowels & consonants, seeing examples with MRI video Unit 5 - The job of a singing teacher, creating accurate lesson plans, analysing real lessons, the "brain dump" method What is included? Over 60 targeted teaching videos (from 3 minutes to 22 minutes) Every video is subtitled for easy understanding Every video is available as a transcript Multiple course resources including the famous Build Your Own Larynx template Access is included to our two hour-long CPD Webinars on How We Diagnose (Webinar 1 - Client Profile, and Webinar 2 - Vocal Technique) Content and images from our #1 bestselling This Is A Voice book The vowel box cutout from Gillyanne's bestselling Singing and the Actor book Examples of MRI footage showing vowels and consonants from the inside Video of the soft palate from inside the nose, from Jeremy's How Does Your Voice Work video created for London's Science Museum Examples of industry performances for analysis Video footage of "breakout sessions" showing real singing teachers working through our exercises and sharing their thoughts and comments - relatable to your studio A minimum of 12 hours of CPD Certificates included at no extra cost Who we are We are Dr Gillyanne Kayes (singing voice specialist) and Jeremy Fisher (vocal & performance coach). We're both avid tea drinkers (Gillyanne loves builder's tea and first flush Darjeeling, Jeremy's a black-tea-no-sugar Ceylon drinker, but his favourite tea-du-jour is Royal Blend from Fortnum and Mason in London. We've co-taught for more than 25 years all over the world. We've written 10 books on vocal technique, including five Amazon #1 bestsellers. We've been creating vocal training resources since 2004, including courses, DVDs, CDs, ebooks, the Build Your Own Larynx template and most recently the amazing online Learning Lounge with over 600 voice training resources. We love helping people find and share their truth as teachers and performers. Cheers!

12 Hours to Better Singing Teaching
Delivered Online On Demand
£356.40

Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living

4.5(3)

By Studyhub UK

In the ever-evolving landscape of holistic living in the UK, where individuals are increasingly seeking comprehensive approaches to health and wellbeing, our course, "Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living," stands out as a beacon of knowledge and transformation. In a society grappling with the complexities of modern living, this Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living course delves into the core facets of health, from traditional medical practices to alternative therapies, providing a holistic understanding of mind, body, and spirit. Through a meticulously curated curriculum encompassing health and social care, meditation, mindfulness, and alternative medicine, participants embark on a transformative journey towards a balanced and fulfilling life. This Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Health & Social Care Course 02: Meditation & Mindfulness Course 03: The Power of Thoughts Course 04: Structure and Overview of the Health and Social Care Sector Course 05: Coaching and Mentoring in Care Course 06: Alternative Medicine Course 07: Safeguarding Health and Dignity for Vulnerable Adults Bundle Course 08: How To Do Chiropractic Adjustments: The Fundamentals Course 09: Parental Mental Health & Child Protection Course 10: Anti Social Behaviour Course 11: Depression Counseling Course 12: Diploma in Psychology Course 13: Mental Health Awareness and Psychiatric Disorders Course 14: Workplace Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy Training Course 15: Diploma in Professional Reflexology Course 16: Social Anxiety Therapy Course 17: Gluten free lifestyle Online Course Course 18: Laughter Therapy: Healing through Humor and Joy Course 19: Medical Acupuncture: Alternative Healing Techniques Course 20: Self Esteem & Assertiveness at QLS Level 3 10 Extraordinary Career Oriented courses that will assist you in reimagining your thriving techniques- Course 01: Effective Communication Skills Diploma Course 02: Business Networking Skills Course 03: Influencing and Negotiation Skills Course 04: Delegation Skills Training Course 05: Time Management Course 06: Leadership Skills Training Course 07: Decision Making and Critical Thinking Online Course Course 08: Emotional Intelligence and Social Management Diploma Course 09: Assertiveness Skills Course 10: Touch Typing Complete Training Diploma Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living bundle, you should be able to: Understand the intricacies of health and social care sectors. Master the art of meditation and mindfulness practices. Analyse the profound impact of thoughts on overall well-being. Navigate the dynamics of coaching and mentoring in care settings. Apply alternative medicine principles for holistic health solutions. Safeguard the health and dignity of vulnerable adults effectively. Unlock the mysteries of the health and social care sector, explore the potency of thoughts, and gain insight into coaching and mentoring in care. Dive into alternative medicine and grasp the fundamentals of chiropractic adjustments. Safeguard the dignity of vulnerable adults, delve into the realms of parental mental health and child protection, and tackle the nuances of addressing anti-social behaviour. From depression counselling to workplace mental health advocacy, this Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living course equips individuals with a diverse skill set, including reflexology, social anxiety therapy, and the healing power of laughter. Elevate your understanding of medical acupuncture and embrace a gluten-free lifestyle. Ultimately, empower yourself with the tools to enhance self-esteem and assertiveness at QLS Level 3. CPD 300 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals seeking a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. Those interested in a comprehensive understanding of mental health. Professionals in care sectors aiming to broaden their skill set. Anyone exploring alternative therapies and wellness practices. Please Note: Studyhub is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses. Requirements To participate in this Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living course, all you need is - A smart device A secure internet connection And a keen interest in Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living Career path Health and Social Care Assistant - •22,000 to •26,000 per year. Mental Health Support Worker - •24,000 to •28,000 per year. Holistic Wellness Coach - •30,000 to •35,000 per year. Alternative Medicine Practitioner - •25,000 to •40,000 per year. Mental Health Advocate - •28,000 to •32,000 per year. Wellbeing Workshop Facilitator - •26,000 to •30,000 per year. Certificates CPD Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Accredited e-Certificate - Free CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - Free Enrolment Letter - Free Student ID Card - Free

Health and Wellbeing Essentials: Holistic Living
Delivered Online On Demand6 days
£289

(PTTLS) Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) & SEN Course - Train the Trainer

4.5(212)

By The Learning College Group

The Learning College Group offers this Teaching Assistant qualification that is fully Regulated and accepted in all schools across the UK. It enables you to work with children between the ages of 5-18 years. This Level 3 Teaching Assistant course is a recognised (RQF) qualification that can be studied in your own time from home. 1-2-1 Tutor support is provided with this Teaching Assistant course. OFSTED accepted and regulated by OFQUAL this qualification will be the required course to secure your job as a Teaching Assistant.

(PTTLS) Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) & SEN Course - Train the Trainer
Delivered Online On Demand
£49 to £299

II Part Vision Experience - Build a life you love

By The Motivation Clinic

Vision Boarding

II Part Vision Experience - Build a life you love
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£191.34 to £220.21

Mini MBA, Business Management with Entrepreneur Mindset Masterclass - QLS Endorsed

By Imperial Academy

If It Makes You Happy - It Doesn't Have To Make Sense To Anyone Else | Exclusive 13-in-1 Mega Bundle

Mini MBA, Business Management with Entrepreneur Mindset Masterclass - QLS Endorsed
Delivered Online On Demand
£349

Machine Learning, Java and Python Programming

By Imperial Academy

3 QLS Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | Plus 10 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access

Machine Learning, Java and Python Programming
Delivered Online On Demand
£349

Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Course Online

By Lead Academy

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.

Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Course Online
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£149 to £355

Mental Health Certificate

4.5(212)

By The Learning College Group

The TQUK LEVEL 2 Certificate in Understanding Children & Young People’s Mental Health (RQF) Qualification is to enable you to gain a recognised (RQF) qualification to support those with mental health difficulties. As a staffing member working with children and young people, you are responsible for the safeguarding of each person and as such having an understanding in supporting children and young people with difficulties in mental health.

Mental Health Certificate
Delivered Online On Demand
£50 to £299

Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Online Course

By Lead Academy

Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel & Open Awards 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 3 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 3 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards 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 3 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 3 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 Open Awards Book within 30 working days. The dates are fixed for each month 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.  Difference between Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards 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 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel and within 3 working days for Open Awards. You can get your Pearson Edexcel results in 20 working days and your Open Awards results within 16 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. Functional Skills Entry Level 3 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 3 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 relevant information and detail in straightforward explanations Make requests and ask concise questions using appropriate language in different contexts Communicate information and opinions clearly on a range of topics Respond appropriately to questions on a range of straightforward topics Follow and understand the main points of discussions Make relevant contributions to group discussions about straightforward topics Listen to and respond appropriately to other points of view, respecting conventions of turn-taking Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 3 (see Annexe D) Identify, understand and extract the main points and ideas in and from texts Identify different purposes of straightforward texts Use effective strategies to find the meaning of words (e.g. a dictionary, working out meaning from context; using knowledge of different word types) Understand organisational features and use them to locate relevant information (e.g. contents, index, menus, tabs and links) Use a range of punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, question marks, exclamation marks, commas) Form irregular plurals Use mostly correct grammar (e.g. subject–verb agreement, consistent use of tense, definite and indefinite articles) Use the first, second and third place letters to sequence words in alphabetical order Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 3 (see Annexe D) Communicate information, ideas and opinions clearly and in a logical sequence (e.g. chronologically, by task) Write text of an appropriate level of detail and of appropriate length (including where this is specified) Use appropriate format and structure when writing straightforward texts, including the appropriate use of headings and bullet points Write in compound sentences and paragraphs where appropriate Use language appropriate for purpose and audience How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 3 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 3 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3 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 and Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 3 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 / Open Awards 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.  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 40 minutes 18 65% Open Awards 40 minutes 18 12 out of 18 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 36 63% Open Awards 40 minutes 36 24 out of 36 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 3 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3, 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 3 English has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel 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. 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. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel or Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Course 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 3 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 3 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 3 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.

Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Online Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£149 to £355

Group Classes - In Person

By Nancy Keen

Birth Right Hypnobirthing is a full antenatal birth preparation course for pregnancy. Particularly useful for those who are scared of giving birth. Whether this is your first or tenth baby this information is essential. Whether you're looking for a natural birth or support for your caesarean birth this course will support you and give you the tools for the best birth for you.

Group Classes - In Person
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£225