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Recent studies have shown a surge in demand for professionals skilled in Advanced Project Management, Business Development, and Quality Management. With the global economy evolving rapidly, organisations are seeking individuals adept at navigating complex projects, driving business growth, and ensuring top-notch quality standards. In response to this trend, our comprehensive Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management QLS Endorsed Diploma bundle offers a robust curriculum encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical application, equipping learners with the tools needed to excel in these critical areas. This Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management bundle features a dynamic blend of QLS Endorsed Courses and CPD QS Accredited Courses, providing learners with a well-rounded education. Through our Advanced Project Management, Business Development, and Quality Management bundle, participants will delve into topics such as Quality Assurance, Business Development strategies, and Advanced Project Management methodologies. Additionally, they will gain insight into Operations Management, Lean Process, Six Sigma, Leadership, Finance, and SAP Controlling, enhancing their proficiency in various facets of organisational management. Upon completion of this Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management bundle, learners will emerge with a multifaceted skill set poised to propel their careers to new heights. From mastering the intricacies of project planning and execution to honing leadership abilities and financial acumen, graduates will be well-equipped to tackle the challenges of today's dynamic business landscape. Furthermore, our guided courses in Career Development, CV Writing, Networking, Public Speaking, and Decision Making will empower individuals to showcase their expertise effectively and advance professionally. Bundle Include includes: QLS Endorsed Courses: Course 01: Diploma in Quality Assurance (QA) & Quality Management at QLS Level 5 Course 02: Advanced Diploma in Business Development at QLS Level 7 Course 03: Advanced Diploma in Project Management at QLS Level 7 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Course 04: Operations Management Course 05: Certified Project Manager Course 06: Diploma in Lean Process and Six Sigma Course 07: Leadership and Management Course Course 08: Finance and Budgeting Course Course 09: Financial Wellness: Managing Personal Cash Flow Course 10: SAP Controlling (CO) - Product Costing S4HANA Course 11: Cost Control & Project Scheduling Take your career to the next level with our Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management bundle that includes technical courses and five guided courses focused on personal development and career growth. Course 12: Career Development Plan Fundamentals Course 13: CV Writing and Job Searching Course 14: Networking Skills for Personal Success Course 15: Ace Your Presentations: Public Speaking Masterclass Course 16: Decision Making and Critical Thinking Seize this opportunity to elevate your career with our comprehensive Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management bundle, endorsed by the prestigious QLS and accredited by CPD. Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management QLS Endorsed Diploma. Learning Outcomes: Acquire advanced skills in project management, business development, and quality management. Develop a deep understanding of quality assurance principles and practices. Master techniques for effective business development and strategic planning. Gain proficiency in operational management and lean process methodologies. Enhance leadership and management capabilities for driving organizational success. Improve financial acumen for budgeting, cost control, and project management. Within this Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management bundle, participants will delve into the intricacies of quality management, learning to implement robust quality assurance measures to enhance product and service excellence. Through the "Diploma in Quality Assurance (QA) & Quality Management," learners will explore principles such as Total Quality Management (TQM), Six Sigma, and ISO standards, equipping them with the knowledge to drive continuous improvement initiatives within their organizations. From devising quality control processes to conducting root cause analysis, participants will emerge adept at ensuring the highest standards of quality across all facets of their operations. In the realm of business development, participants will embark on a journey of strategic planning and market analysis through the "Advanced Diploma in Business Development." They will uncover techniques for identifying growth opportunities, forging strategic partnerships, and crafting compelling business proposals. With a focus on sustainable growth and competitive advantage, participants will hone their ability to navigate dynamic market landscapes and drive business success. CPD 160 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management course is ideal for: Professionals seeking to advance their careers in project management, business development, or quality management. Individuals aspiring to enhance their leadership and managerial capabilities. Entrepreneurs looking to bolster their business development skills for sustainable growth. Graduates aiming to kickstart their careers in project management or quality assurance. Anyone interested in gaining expertise in operational management and lean process methodologies. Requirements You are warmly invited to register for this bundle. Please be aware that there are no formal entry requirements or qualifications necessary. This curriculum has been crafted to be open to everyone, regardless of previous experience or educational attainment. Career path Upon completion of the Advanced Project Management, Business Development and Quality Management courses, you will be able to: Project Manager Business Development Manager Quality Assurance Manager Operations Manager Lean Process Specialist Financial Controller Leadership and Management Consultant Certificates 13 CPD Quality Standard Certificates Digital certificate - Included 3 QLS Endorsed Certificates Hard copy certificate - Included

Overview This 2 day course provides a practical introduction to Interest Rate Derivatives, equipping participants with the skills to price, trade, and manage risk across financial markets. Participants will explore key pricing concepts like bootstrapping, zero-coupon curves, and forward curves, while developing risk management techniques to navigate various market scenarios. The course also covers using derivatives to express macroeconomic views, bridging theory with real-world applications. By the end, participants will have the tools and insight to confidently engage with Interest Rate Derivatives in professional settings Learning Objectives Understand how to use Interest Rate Derivatives in different roles Grasp major pricing concepts like bootstrapping, zero-coupon curve, forward curve Develop risk management techniques to manage multiple scenarios Express Macro views using derivatives Who the course is for Anyone seeking practical insights into interest rate derivatives which include: Bank traders, market makers, sales, structurers, market risk Portfolio managers, execution traders Corporate treasurers, private bankers Operations, mid and back office personnel, brokers Graduate students and aspiring professionals aiming for careers in financial markets Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To you are interested in speaking with a course specialist, you can book a meeting here

Overview This comprehensive course on Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 7 sections • 32 lectures • 04:49:00 total length •Introduction: 00:04:00 •How to Improve Vocabulary: 00:20:00 •Phrasal Verbs Lecture: 00:09:00 •Phrasal Verbs: 00:36:00 •Reading Tips: 00:04:00 •Reading Practice Example: 00:11:00 •Reading Practice - Learning Pronunciation: 00:03:00 •How to Improve Listening Skills: 00:14:00 •Novak Djokovic Interview: 00:12:00 •MLK Speech: 00:08:00 •George Foreman Interview: 00:11:00 •Michael Jordan Speech: 00:09:00 •Dolph Lundgren Speech: 00:06:00 •Roger Federer Interview: 00:07:00 •Neil Degrasse Tyson Interview: 00:08:00 •Kobe Bryant Interview: 00:08:00 •Lisa Kudrow Interview: 00:07:00 •Courteney Cox Interview: 00:06:00 •Yvonne Orji Interview: 00:07:00 •David Schwimmer Interview: 00:07:00 •Listening Practice: 00:07:00 •Listening Tips: 00:05:00 •How to speak fluently in English: 00:03:00 •How to improve speaking skills: 00:10:00 •Speaking Practice: 00:07:00 •Speaking Tips: 00:08:00 •How to improve writing skills: 00:10:00 •Writing Practice: 00:05:00 •Writing Tips: 00:04:00 •How to maintain the advanced level: 00:10:00 •Final Lecture: 00:23:00 •Assignment - Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language: 00:00:00

Unlock the keys to effective phonics instruction with our comprehensive Phonics Teaching Training course. Designed for educators passionate about enhancing literacy skills, this program covers essential techniques and strategies tailored for diverse learning environments. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the Phonics Teaching Training course, learners will gain comprehensive skills in teaching phonics effectively. They will understand how to adapt phonics education for deaf children and engage with parents and caregivers to support learning. The course covers the widely-used Jolly Phonics method and emphasizes the crucial role of early phonics instruction in language development. Learners will develop a deep understanding of speaking and phonological awareness, essential for teaching phonics at different levels. They will learn strategies to meet individual learning needs and how to conduct systematic assessments and maintain accurate records. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to teach phonics at advanced levels and understand the nuances of effective phonics teaching in educational settings. Course Curriculum Module 01: Phonics for Deaf Children Module 02: Career as Phonics Teacher Module 03: Introduction to Phonics Education Module 04: Involving Parents and Carers Module 05: Jolly Phonics Module 06: Role of Early Phonics Teaching Module 07: Speaking and Phonological Awareness Module 08: Meeting Individual Needs Module 09: Systematic Assessment and Record Keeping Module 10: Teaching Higher Level of Phonics Module 11: Teaching Phonics Learning Outcomes Understand phonics principles for teaching deaf children effectively. Explore career opportunities as a phonics teacher in education sector. Gain foundational knowledge of phonics education techniques and methods. Engage parents and carers in supporting phonics learning at home. Apply Jolly Phonics methodology to enhance teaching effectiveness. Implement early phonics teaching strategies to foster literacy skills. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Phonics Teaching Training 2:38:29 1: Module 01: Phonics for Deaf Children 13:06 2: Module 02: Career as Phonics Teacher 06:42 3: Module 03: Introduction to Phonics Education 09:15 4: Module 04: Involving Parents and Carers 12:34 5: Module 05: Jolly Phonics 13:37 6: Module 06: Role of Early Phonics Teaching 13:10 7: Module 07: Speaking and Phonological Awareness 18:54 8: Module 08: Meeting Individual Needs 24:21 9: Module 09: Systematic Assessment and Record Keeping 20:22 10: Module 10: Teaching Higher Level of Phonics 07:41 11: Module 11: Teaching Phonics 17:47 12: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 Who is this course for? Teachers aspiring to specialize in phonics education. Educators interested in improving phonological awareness techniques. Individuals preparing to work with children in educational settings. Professionals seeking to enhance literacy teaching skills. Parents looking to support their children's phonics development. Career path Phonics Teacher Early Years Educator Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher Literacy Coordinator Learning Support Assistant Educational Consultant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Unlock the keys to effective phonics instruction with our comprehensive Phonics Teaching Training course. Designed for educators passionate about enhancing literacy skills, this program covers essential techniques and strategies tailored for diverse learning environments. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the Phonics Teaching Training course, learners will gain comprehensive skills in teaching phonics effectively. They will understand how to adapt phonics education for deaf children and engage with parents and caregivers to support learning. The course covers the widely-used Jolly Phonics method and emphasizes the crucial role of early phonics instruction in language development. Learners will develop a deep understanding of speaking and phonological awareness, essential for teaching phonics at different levels. They will learn strategies to meet individual learning needs and how to conduct systematic assessments and maintain accurate records. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to teach phonics at advanced levels and understand the nuances of effective phonics teaching in educational settings. Course Curriculum Module 01: Phonics for Deaf Children Module 02: Career as Phonics Teacher Module 03: Introduction to Phonics Education Module 04: Involving Parents and Carers Module 05: Jolly Phonics Module 06: Role of Early Phonics Teaching Module 07: Speaking and Phonological Awareness Module 08: Meeting Individual Needs Module 09: Systematic Assessment and Record Keeping Module 10: Teaching Higher Level of Phonics Module 11: Teaching Phonics Learning Outcomes Understand phonics principles for teaching deaf children effectively. Explore career opportunities as a phonics teacher in education sector. Gain foundational knowledge of phonics education techniques and methods. Engage parents and carers in supporting phonics learning at home. Apply Jolly Phonics methodology to enhance teaching effectiveness. Implement early phonics teaching strategies to foster literacy skills. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Phonics Teaching Training 2:38:29 1: Module 01: Phonics for Deaf Children 13:06 2: Module 02: Career as Phonics Teacher 06:42 3: Module 03: Introduction to Phonics Education 09:15 4: Module 04: Involving Parents and Carers 12:34 5: Module 05: Jolly Phonics 13:37 6: Module 06: Role of Early Phonics Teaching 13:10 7: Module 07: Speaking and Phonological Awareness 18:54 8: Module 08: Meeting Individual Needs 24:21 9: Module 09: Systematic Assessment and Record Keeping 20:22 10: Module 10: Teaching Higher Level of Phonics 07:41 11: Module 11: Teaching Phonics 17:47 12: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 Who is this course for? Teachers aspiring to specialize in phonics education. Educators interested in improving phonological awareness techniques. Individuals preparing to work with children in educational settings. Professionals seeking to enhance literacy teaching skills. Parents looking to support their children's phonics development. Career path Phonics Teacher Early Years Educator Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher Literacy Coordinator Learning Support Assistant Educational Consultant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Now Give a compliment to your career and take it to the next level. This IELTS bundle will provide you with the essential knowledge to shine in your professional career. Whether you want to develop skills for your next job or elevate your skills for your next promotion, this IELTS bundle will help you stay ahead of the pack. Throughout the IELTS programme, it stresses how to improve your competency as a person in your chosen field while also outlining essential career insights in the relevant job sector. Along with this course, you will get 10 premium courses, an originalhardcopy, 11 PDF certificates (Main Course + Additional Courses) Student ID card as gifts. This Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language Course 02: IELTS Reading Academic Masterclass Course 03: IELTS Writing Task 1 Masterclass Course 04: IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass Course 05: IELTS Listening Masterclass Course 06: IELTS Speaking Masterclass Course 07: Understanding English Grammar Course 08: English Literature Course 09: 200 Common English Idioms and Phrases Course 10: Teaching English Online Course 11: Leadership in Teaching Enrol now, to advance your career, and use the premium study materials from Apex Learning. Benefits you'll get from choosing Apex Learning: Pay once and get lifetime access to 11 CPD courses including this IELTS Preparation Training Course Free e-Learning App for engaging reading materials & helpful assistance Certificates, student ID for the Training course included in a one-time fee Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules Training designed by expert instructors Learn about Preparation Training at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited Training course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Curriculum of the Bundle Course 01: Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language Section 01: Introduction Section 02: Reading Section 03: Listening Section 04: Speaking Section 05: Writing Section 06: Final Section Course 02: IELTS Reading Academic Masterclass Introduction How to Answer 'Always In Order' Question How to Answer 'Mostly in Order' Questions How to Answer 'Not in Order' Questions How to Answer Reading Passages from Start to Finish Course 03: IELTS Writing Task 1 Masterclass Introduction Ingredients The Recipe Cooking- Putting It All Together Course 04: IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass Introduction Ingredients Recipe Cooking- Putting It All Together Course 05: IELTS Listening Masterclass Introduction Key Strategies and Tactics And Much More..... Course 06: IELTS Speaking Masterclass Introduction Ingredients The Recipe Cooking -Putting It All Together Course 07: Understanding English Grammar Introduction The core components Basic sentence structure Course 08: English Literature Elizabethan Drama and Shakespeare's Hamlet Jacobean Literature and the Metaphysical Poets The Rise of the Novel and Satire The Emergence of American Literature The New England Renaissance The American Civil War Era and the Gilded Age Women Writers of the 19th Century British Romantic Poets and the Poetic Imagination Victorian Novels The Imagist Movements after World War I Modernist Fiction The Lost Generation Course 09: 200 Common English Idioms and Phrases Introduction Idioms and Phrases Course 10: Teaching English Online Introduction ESL for Children ESL for Adults Lesson Planning Tools & Technology Finding & Managing Customers Run an ESL Business Going Forward Course 11: Leadership in Teaching An introduction to Leadership in Teaching Module 02: Teacher Leadership Module 03: The Skills of Teacher Leadership Module 04: What Teacher Leaders Need to Know Module 05: Stressors and Stress Management in Schools Module 06: Mentoring as part of effective leadership And much more... How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this bundle. Persons with similar professions can also refresh or strengthen their skills by enrolling in this course. Students can take this course to gather professional knowledge besides their study or for the future. Requirements Our IELTS Preparation Training is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, laptops, tablets and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones, so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course; it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having this various expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Reach Advanced Level in English as a Foreign Language) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

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. 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