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Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Save Up To £4,169 and get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Now With a single payment you will gain access to Learning English Language Level 2 including 10 Career development courses, original hardcopy certificate, transcript and a student ID card which will allow you to get discounts on things like music, food, travel and clothes etc. Are you finding it difficult to pass an English literature exam or master it as a second language? We can help you overcome all the obstacles in your way. This course delivers an expertly written masterclass on the standard contents of a UK GCSE curriculum and will help you embed that knowledge. The Learning English Language Level 2 course provides comprehensive overviews of all the learning required to pass this essential exam and secure good educational standards. You will be taught how to appreciate and analyse the works of Shakespeare and English novels, alongside poetry, drama, and the basic structure of essays, documents and letters for everyday use. Take this course anywhere and at any time. Don't let your lifestyle limit your learning or your potential. Learning English Language Level 2 will provide you with the CPD certificate that you'll need to succeed. Gain experience online and interact with experts. This can prove to be the perfect way to get noticed by a prospective employer and stand out from the crowd. Learning English Language Level 2 has been rated and reviewed highly by our learners and professionals alike. We have a passion for teaching, and it shows. All of our courses have interactive online modules that allow studying to take place where and when you want it to. The only thing you need to take Learning English Language Level 2 is Wi-Fi and a screen. You'll never be late for class again. Experienced tutors and mentors will be there for you whenever you need them, and solve all your queries through email and chat boxes. Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning for this Learning English Language Level 2: One payment, but lifetime access to 11 CPD courses Certificates, student ID for the title course included in a one-time fee Full tutor support available from Monday to Friday Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Learn at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Gain valuable knowledge without leaving your home What other courses are included with this Learning English Language Level 2? Level 2 Microsoft Office Essentials Microsoft Teams Leadership & Management Diploma Working from Home Essentials Mental Health and Working from Home Online Meeting Management Effective Communication Skills Time Management Report Writing Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour Curriculum Module: 01 English Language Learning English Punctuation in English Capitalisation Sentence Structure Spelling Module: 02 Verbs Verb tenses and aspects The future Be, have and do Modal verbs English Writing 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 £10 * 11 = £110) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course) If you want to get hardcopy certificates for other courses, generally you have to pay £20 for each. But this Fall, Apex Learning is offering a Flat 50% discount on hard copy certificates, and you can get each for just £10! CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Learning English Language Level 2. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Learning English Language Level 2 is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 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 these various CPD certificate will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: NCFE, 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 1 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel, NCFE 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 1 English Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job Anyone who wants to enhance their English communication skills People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to advance to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE English Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this as an English instructor or teacher Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in English Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional English or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in basic English, this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English will set you up with the advanced skills to boost your career profile. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper Based Exam in Centre Results Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days NCFE Book within 10 working days Get results in only 7 days Open Awards Book within 30 working days. The dates are fixed for each month Get results in only 16 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.  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 (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 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 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 1 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification will help you to: Listen, comprehend, and react to verbal communication in a variety of scenarios Develop an understanding of common words and their effects Use that understanding of common words in various contexts Read common texts at work and in daily life accurately Gain the confidence to read more widely Write common texts and documents clearly and effectively Show a firm command of spelling, punctuation, and grammar Course Curriculum Say the names of the letters of the alphabet Identify and extract the main information from short statements and explanations Follow single-step instructions, asking for them to be repeated if necessary Make requests and ask straightforward questions using appropriate terms and registers Respond to questions about specific information Make clear statements about basic information and communicate feelings and opinions on straightforward topics Understand and participate in simple discussions or exchanges with another person about a straightforward topic Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 1 (see Annexe B) Read simple sentences containing one clause Understand a short piece of text on a simple subject Punctuate simple sentences with a capital letter and a full stop Use a capital letter for the personal pronoun ‘I’ and the first letter of proper nouns Use lower-case letters when there is no reason to use capital letters Write the letters of the alphabet in sequence and in both upper and lower case Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 1 (see Annexe B) Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English course will help you build a solid foundation in english. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects. Initial Assessment: To identify the current level of a student's abilities and recommend the appropriate course to enrol in upon completion. Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Comprehensive video tutorials, practice quizzes & topic-based tests Progress Tracker: To record your progress in the course Free Mock Test: Access our free mock test facility for professional feedback and to prepare for the final exam. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to the awarding body's internal verifier once you finish the exam. The writing and reading assessment is available as paper-based for which you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. You need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. The Pearson Edexcel, 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 40 minutes 12 65% NCFE 40 minutes 12 53% – 57% Open Awards 40 minutes 12 8 out of 12 Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Writing Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 40 minutes 30 63% NCFE 40 minutes 30 57% – 61% Open Awards 40 minutes 30 19 out of 30. Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall percentage of marks mentioned in the above table to pass the English reading exam. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Progression Opportunities in this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1, you can: Progress to Level 1 and Level 2 Study GCSE English Advance to further vocational studies Access a wide range of professions within your chosen field Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel, 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. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel or NCFE or Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English and passing the assessments. A certified hard copy of this qualification will be posted at your given address which is accepted by employers and universities across the globe. You can flaunt this qualification in your CV which will give you a competitive advantage over others in case of securing a job.  FAQs What are functional skills? Functional skills are practical skills in Maths, English, and ICT that enable people to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. These skills are designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace and in their personal lives. Functional Skills are recognised qualifications in the UK and are offered at different levels, including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2. What is the difference between entry-level and level 1 and 2 functional skills? Both are recognised qualifications, but levels 1 and 2 are more advanced levels that will provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge while entry-level courses are an introduction and basic level qualification to go to subsequent levels. Is it required to complete entry-level qualifications to move onto a level? No, you are not obliged to complete entry-level courses before moving on to higher levels. However, entry-level courses serve as a starting point for acquiring basic skills and knowledge that will help you strive and boost your chances of securing better marks at higher levels. Are functional skills qualifications recognised and accepted in the UK? Yes, functional skills qualifications are an accepted part of all apprenticeship standards and a way to progress to further education in the UK. Do I have to physically appear for the exam? Yes, for the writing and reading assessment, you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. Do I have to register for the exam? Yes, you need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. What is the assessment procedure for an entry-level 1 English course? This course comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to Pearson Edexcel's internal verifier once you finish the exam. If you pass all three components, you'll be able to receive the qualification certificate from the awarding body. How to pass the Functional Skills English entry level 1 exam? Tips for preparing for the exam include understanding the exam format, practising regularly, mastering the basics and managing time well during the exam, and seeking help from a teacher or tutor. To assist you in gaining the skills and knowledge required to pass the exam, Lead Academy offers 24/7 tutor support. As a result, you will be adequately prepared to ace the exam. Can I take entry-level courses online? Yes, you can take functional skills entry-level courses online. Lead Academy offers an extensive range of entry-level courses from level 1 to 3, available for both English and Maths. Are Functional skills easier than GCSE? Functional Skills qualifications may require hard work and revision, but they can be a better fit for students who have found Maths and English challenging. Unlike GCSEs, Functional Skills qualifications are flexible and designed to meet the needs of diverse learners, making them more adaptable to different learning styles. What will I get after finishing the course? After successfully completing the Entry Level 1 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel or NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.

Take a thrilling dive into the interdisciplinary subject of A-Level Business, where the compelling worlds of accountancy, leadership, economics, law, and social psychology intersect. Our subject is contemporary, reflecting the "real-world" demand by prospective employers and establishing its relevancy and significance. Our A-Level Business course offers a robust introduction to the ever-evolving global business landscape, equipping you with skills that span across all facets of running a business, right down to the entrepreneurial skills required to launch your own. Upon completion, you'll boast a profound understanding of business, its role in society and the extensive scope it covers. As part of this course, you'll gain a critical understanding of various business forms, their respective markets, and the intricacies of adding value. The A-Level Business course will arm you with the necessary tools and knowledge to comprehend how businesses are conceived, managed, and steered towards success, positioning you as an invaluable asset to potential employers. This home-study course adheres to the latest AQA A-Level Business syllabus and is meticulously crafted for online study at your convenience. With unlimited tutor support, a clear induction, and well-structured assignments, we'll help you develop the required skills and knowledge for the exam. If you're planning to sit your final A-Level examinations in the UK, rest assured we guarantee access to one of our exam centres. Experience the advantages of: - Fresh course content, written to the latest specification, featuring dynamic and engaging material - Fast track availability (for exams in 2022) - Access to our network of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) - Unending tutor support – we'll assist in crafting a study plan and offer consistent support - Exam pass guarantee (If you fail on your first attempt, we'll back you up to the next exam) A-Level Business will enhance a myriad of critical skills such as presenting substantiated arguments, making recommendations based on evidence, and problem-solving. Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X908 Qualification code: 7132 AQA qualifications are internationally acknowledged and taught across 30 countries, highly prized by employers and universities alike, enabling students to progress to the next stage of their lives. They accommodate a range of abilities and include GCSEs, IGCSEs and A-levels. ⏱ Study Hours: Anticipate between 250 and 300 hours of study time, in addition to time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method: Our course is disseminated through our interactive online learning platform. If preferred, you can print the learning materials. The resources are offered in a variety of formats including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration: Your course will last up to 24 months from enrolment. You will receive login details to our MyOxbridge portal, where all learning materials are available. 📋 Assessment: Enrolments for examinations from Summer 2022 are open. You'll be required to complete three standard A-Level written exams, each contributing to 33.3% of your A-Level, with 100 marks. If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you for free, to your next exams. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes: Successfully completing this home learning course will result in an A-Level in Business, issued by AQA, a leading awarding body. This syllabus (7132) has been specifically chosen for its suitability to online learning and its high probability of success. ℹ️ Additional Information: Level 3 Difficulty. GCSE level education or equivalent is recommended for this course. Internet access is required.  UCAS Points - 56 Course Content: The course is structured into various modules covering topics such as the nature and purpose of business, decision-making in various areas, strategic business positioning, and managing strategic change, among others. Here's a brief overview of each module: 1️⃣ What is business?: This module lays a strong foundation of understanding around the nature, purpose, and different forms of business. You'll explore how external environments can affect cost and demand in the private and public sector. 2️⃣ Managers, leadership and decision making: Understand the crucial role of managers, effective decision making and leadership styles, and their impact on the success of a business. 3️⃣ Decision making to improve marketing performance: Learn to conduct marketing research, set objectives and improve performance. Explore how technological advancements influence decision-making and marketing activities. 4️⃣ Decision making to improve operational performance: Master the art of increasing efficiency and labour productivity. You'll delve into the ethical and environmental influences on operational decisions and how they bolster a business's competitiveness. 5️⃣ Decision making to improve financial performance: Learn about factors influencing financial decisions and the key financial concepts like return on investment, cash flow, and profit. 6️⃣ Decision making to improve human resource performance: Understand the importance of motivation and engagement in the workplace and the impact of various internal and external influences on human resources decisions. 7️⃣ Analysing the strategic position of a business: Develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic positioning, mission, and corporate objectives, and learn how to evaluate the impact of strategic positioning on functional decision-making and profits. 8️⃣ Choosing strategic direction: Understand the factors that influence market and product choices and the rationale behind different strategic directions. 9️⃣ Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies: Discover the importance of innovation in supporting business growth strategies and learn about the advantages of targeting and operating in international markets. 🔟 Managing strategic change: Lastly, you will learn about the challenges of changing organisational culture and how to effectively implement strategic change. This comprehensive course is designed to arm you with an understanding of the business world, preparing you for the next step in your career or academic journey. With a blend of theory, real-world examples, and interactive activities, this course is not just an educational experience, but a preparation for the future. Start your journey with us today! 🚀

Immerse yourself in the intricate exploration of life with our A-Level Biology distance learning course. Engage with the intricate processes that create and sustain life, from cellular functions to expansive ecosystems, unified by the energy that fuels life itself. Feel you have a grip on DNA and evolutionary theory? Prepare to dig deeper. This course offers an in-depth journey into the workings of cells and how they intertwine to create the vast biodiversity observed on our planet. Choosing to study A-Level Biology remotely is an excellent decision if you value the liberty of studying at your own pace and have aspirations to pursue a university education in science, medicine, physiotherapy, or related fields. Not only will you cultivate robust analytical and evaluative skills by interpreting, manipulating, and presenting data, but also enhance your comprehension of life in its entirety. This course is an excellent stepping stone for those keen on a career in healthcare, research, or the social, environmental, and forensic science sectors. This home-based course adheres to the latest AQA A-Level Biology syllabus and is specifically designed for online study at your own convenience. It offers unrestricted tutor support, a clear induction, and well-organised assignments to aid in the acquisition of the necessary skills and knowledge for the exam. You are assured of an examination slot at one of our centres if you plan to take your final A-Level examinations in the UK. Benefits of undertaking this A-Level Biology course include: - A freshly minted course, drafted in accordance with the most recent specifications for a dynamic and engaging learning experience - Fast track option for the 2022 exams - Access to a network of partner exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) - Unrestricted tutor support- assistance with devising a study plan and throughout the course - Exam pass guarantee (Resit support provided if the initial attempt is unsuccessful) This course will enhance your awareness and critical understanding of social and environmental matters, fostering an appreciation for living beings. Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X910 Qualification code: 7402 Official Qualification Title: A-Level Biology AQA qualifications, taught in 30 countries worldwide, are globally recognised, highly esteemed by employers and universities, and empower individuals to progress to their next life phase. ⏱ Estimated study hours range between 250 and 300 hours. 👩‍🏫 Our dynamic online learning platform delivers the course, including a variety of learning resources in different formats such as videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 The course duration is up to 24 months from the enrolment date. You will receive login details for the MyOxbridge portal where your learning materials will be accessible. 📋 Assessment details: The course culminates in three standard A-Level written exams, each requiring a blend of short and long answer responses and extended response questions. Our network of UK-based exam centres guarantees a venue for your exams. We also offer an exam pass guarantee, offering free resit support if needed. Assignments will be a part of the course for practice and feedback, and if required, for predicted grades. A practical endorsement may be necessary for students planning to study medicine at university. This can be arranged through our examination partners, Tutors & Exams. 👩‍🎓 Successful completion of this home learning course will earn you an A-Level in Biology, issued by AQA. The 7402 syllabus has been chosen by Oxbridge as it is best suited to online learning and offers the best chance of success. ℹ️ Additional Information Official Qualification Title - A-Level Biology Difficulty - Level 3 Entry requirements - A GCSE or equivalent in Biology and Chemistry, or Double or Triple Science, and Maths is strongly recommended for this course. UCAS Points - 56 The course content includes exploration of biological molecules, cells, organism-environment interaction, genetic information, energy transfers in organisms, organism response to changes, genetics, evolution, ecosystems, and control of gene expression. Course Content: Biological molecules: This unit delves into the common compounds that comprise all living cells, like carbohydrates, enzymes, and proteins. It unravels the interactions and roles of these biological molecules in sustaining life. Cells: Discover the common features shared by all life forms, such as cell origin, composition, and intercellular communication. This module also addresses the role of cellular interaction in diseases and the immune system response. Organisms exchange substances with their environment: This section explores how cells exchange substances across plasma membranes and transport them within the body or their environment. Genetic information, variation, and relationships between organisms: Gain insights into biological diversity and its genetic and environmental causes. Learn about DNA sequences, genetic variation, and the role of natural selection. Energy transfers in and between organisms: This module delves into energy transfer processes, including respiration and photosynthesis, in a variety of organisms like plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi. Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments: Understand how organisms respond to stimuli through electrical impulses in nerve cells and the release of chemical messengers. Genetics, populations, evolution, and ecosystems: This unit addresses the theory of evolution, explaining the emergence of new species from existing ones due to genetic and environmental factors like natural selection. The control of gene expression: Learn about the factors influencing gene expression, including external environmental factors, and explore the ongoing research in altering gene expression for medical purposes. Enrol in our A-Level Biology distance learning course today, to deepen your understanding of the complex web of life. Whether your ambitions lie in healthcare, research, or environmental sectors, this course is the perfect foundation to set you on your path to success.

Are you already on your way in your Facilities Management career? Are you looking to advance into the next professional level in Facilities Management? This Level 4 Certificate in Facilities Management course is delivered via our well-established Virtual Learning Environment. All course content is fully available via the screen or for download and can be accessed anytime, anywhere so you can plan your own schedule.

Do you want to work as a customer service representative? Enjoy facing corporate challenges and thrive to become a service provider? Then this training package is for you! This CRM Bundle will provide you with a broad perspective of dealing with customers, and a better method to handle the external interactions and relationships that drive business growth. Our modules are primarily based on defining, building, sustaining, and improving long-term relationships with customers. By taking our courses the learners will focus on the lifetime value of their customers and by that time they will be able to : Understanding customer needs and wants Satisfying and motivating potential customers Translating them into an actual customer One of the key topics in the CRM bundle is Customer acquisition and retention this will cover issues such as : Acquiring customers at a lesser cost and acquiring as many customers as possible Acquiring customers who have an affinity and are business oriented Acquiring customers who are keen on the newer business model Along with this course you will get 10 other premium courses. Also, you will get an original Hardcopy and PDF certificate for the title course and a free student ID card. What other courses are included with this CRM Training? Course 01: Customer Relationship Management Course 02: Know Your Customer (KYC) Course 03: Retail Management - Level 5 Course 04: Phone-Based Customer Service Course 05: Sales: Psychology of Customers Course 06: GCSE English Course 07: Public Speaking and Presentation Skill Course Course 08: The Formula to Talk with Strangers Course 09: Level 2 Microsoft Office Essentials Course 10: Time Management Course 11: Stress Management Training From this CRM bundle Learners will acquire knowledge on : What is Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Importance of CRM in business Customer Retention & Loyalty Get an understanding of how the CRM process works Importance of retail management in business Practical tools and approaches for conducting customer attitude surveys Getting to know your customers, and identifying concerns and possibilities. Learn the Formula to Talk with Strangers Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Learn how to make the best use of time So, enrol now in this CRM (Customer Relationship Management) Training to advance your career! We are really delighted to offer this bundle on customer relationship management from a business viewpoint with you. The emphasis would be on addressing a wide range of critical subjects, beginning with the concept of CRM and progressing through the CRM process model. Each topic is intended to improve not only your academic comprehension but also your practical expertise. However, This training bundle will also teach you how to get up close and personal with your customers, engaging and teaching them so that they naturally return to you for value. Once they're hooked, they're significantly more inclined to buy your stuff. Course Curriculum Course Curriculum of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) Module 01: Introduction to Customer Relationship Management Module 02: CRM Fundamentals Module 03: CRM Strategies CRM Strategies Module 04: Data Analysis in CRM Module 05: CRM Databases Module 06: Deepening Customer Relationship Module 07: Handling Customer Complaints Module 08: Future of CRM How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the CRM (Customer Relationship Management) 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? Professionals and entrepreneurs looking to strengthen their understanding of how the customer works and thinks Customers-focused business owners or workers that want to enhance their Customer Relationship Management Strategy Senior marketing managers looking for a different approach when considering how to manage customer relationships Professionals aiming to advance their careers in marketing, leadership, or CRM. Requirements Our CRM (Customer Relationship Management) Training is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, tablets and Smartphone devices. Career path CRM manager Senior CRM manager Head of CRM Director of Performance Marketing The average salary of a CRM manager is approximately £48,000 per year Certificates Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Customer Relationship Management) 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. Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: NCFE, 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 2 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel, NCFE 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 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 Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days NCFE Book within 10 working days Get results in only 7 days Open Awards Book within 30 working days. The dates are fixed for each month Get results in only 16 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.  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 (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 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 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 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, NCFE and Open Awards 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, 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 45 minutes 16 65% NCFE 45 minutes 16 53% – 57% Open Awards 45 minutes 16 10 out of 16 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% NCFE 45 minutes 34 57% – 61% Open Awards 45 minutes 34 22 out of 34. 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, 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. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel or NCFE or Open Awards 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 or NCFE 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.

Enthralled by the remnants of the classical era? Passionate about theatre and art or captivated by epic movies and historic battles? Our A-Level Classical Civilisation course offers you an enlightening exploration of the ancient world, studying a diverse blend of classical literature, visual artefacts, and culture. Embark on an in-depth journey into Ancient Greece with this course, engaging with timeless classics like Homer's Odyssey and Virgil's Aeneid. The A-Level Classical Civilisation course unveils insights into vital concepts that shape both ancient and modern societies, from the concept of love to the principles of democracy. Understand the social and historical context linking classical thoughts to the contemporary world. This course is designed to sharpen your evaluative and analytical skills, enabling you to effectively engage with a wide range of source materials. These skills are valuable across numerous higher-level degrees and professional paths. A-levels are revered as the educational benchmark in the UK, acknowledged by universities and employers as a testament to substantial accomplishment. Our home study course aligns with the new OCR A-Level Classical Civilisation syllabus, specifically tailored for online, self-paced learning. With unlimited tutor support, a clear induction, and structured assignments, we guide you to develop the knowledge and skills needed for exam success. If you opt to take your final A-Level examinations in the UK, we guarantee access to one of our exam centres. Perks of this course include: - A freshly designed course, following the latest specification with compelling and interactive content - Fast track option available for 2022 exams - Complimentary e-textbooks to assist your learning - Access to a network of partnered exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) - Limitless tutor support for study planning and throughout the course - Exam pass guarantee (We provide support for your next exam if you don't pass on your first attempt) An A-Level in Classical Civilisation equips you with an intricate understanding of the classical world, derived from studying a variety of ancient literature, thoughts, and culture.  About the awarding body Awarding body: OCR Our course code: X921 Qualification code: H408 OCR is a premier UK awarding body, creating qualifications that inspire learners of all ages and abilities. Its broad spectrum of general and vocational qualifications equips learners with the knowledge and skills necessary for their future, supporting them in reaching their full potential. The qualifications are developed in close collaboration with educators, industry professionals, and government to meet the requirements set by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). ⏱ Study Hours: Allocate between 250 and 300 hours for study, plus additional time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method: We utilise our dynamic online learning platform for course delivery. Don't fret; you can print the learning materials if you prefer. The learning resources include videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration: The course runs for up to 24 months from the enrolment date. You'll receive login details to our MyOxbridge portal, where you can access your learning materials. 📝 Assignments Commence your learning journey for Summer 2023 exams.  This course demands the completion of three comprehensive A-Level examinations: 📚 Paper 1: Lasting 2 hours and 20 minutes, contributing to 40% of A-Level, with a total of 100 marks. 📚 Paper 2 & 3: Each lasting 1 hour and 45 minutes, contributing to 30% of A-Level each, with 75 marks up for grabs per paper. These examinations comprise a combination of concise and detailed responses and extended answers. We assure a secure exam place in our nationwide centres. Locate your nearest centre today. We proudly offer an exam pass guarantee. Should you not succeed at first attempt, we pledge our complimentary support for your subsequent attempts. 📝  Assignments During your course journey, you'll be tasked with completing several assignments. These won't count towards your final grade but provide an avenue for tutor feedback and grading, assisting you in tracking your progress. This will be crucial for generating predicted grades if necessary. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful accomplishment of this home-based learning course, you'll earn an A-Level in Classical Civilisation, conferred by OCR. This qualification is on par with that issued by any other educational institution, be it school, college, or university. We've selected this syllabus as we believe it's best suited to online learning and offers the highest possibility of success. ℹ️ Additional Information Course Difficulty - Level 3 Prerequisites - A strong recommendation for candidates to have pursued English Literature to GCSE or equivalent level prior to embarking on this course. UCAS Points - 56 Course Content ⚔️ The world of the hero  Starting off, you'll delve into the depths of Homer’s Odyssey, nurturing a mature understanding of this magnum opus and the spiritual, cultural, and societal norms that it represents. You'll explore the essence of a hero in the Greek realm, scrutinising literary mechanisms and structure that frame the plot, including speech utilisation, portrayal of war, mortality, fate, and relationships. 🎭 Culture and the arts  In this module, you'll examine the visual and material culture of the Greek Theatre, underlining the drama's impact on the classical world and its enduring influence on contemporary culture. 🌍 Beliefs and ideas In the concluding unit, you'll investigate the religious facets of ancient Greek society, focusing on the Olympian deities, the relationship between gods and mortals, and Homer and Hesiod's importance in shaping Greek religious perceptions. Subsequently, you'll explore mystery cults and their emphasis on initiation, personal choice, and individual participation. Lastly, you'll discern the interplay between religion and society, politics and religion, alongside the Panathenia and its relevance to Athens.

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.

Course Overview The qualification is designed for post-16 learners who want to study sports at university, or are interested in a career within the sports industry. It offers a solid foundation on the various aspects of sport that enables students to develop essential skills and knowledge for gaining employment or progressing to Higher Education. The qualification is split into two 1 year courses, and allows learners to gain up to a maximum of 168 UCAS tariff points – this Is the equivalent of three A* A levels. Level: 3 Duration: 2 year full-time Awarding Body: Pearson Fees: Free Example Units and Structure This qualification is studied across a two year programme, with full time weekly study.Units include:Health, Wellbeing and SportAnatomy and PhysiologySports DevelopmentSports NutritionSports PsychologyResearch methods in sports and exerciseSports coachingApplied Sports CoachingCareers in the Sports IndustrySelf Employment in the sports industryFitness Testing Entry Requirements Five GCSEs at grade 4 to 9 (A to C), including Maths and English alongside GCSE P.E or BTEC Sport. Candidates must also possess an interest in pursuing a career within sports.