Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting course is aimed at senior system administrators who wish to learn more about troubleshooting. Overview As a result of attending this course, students should be able to analyze the operational state of computer systems and identify potential issues. When problems appear, students will be able to successfully resolve the issue, returning it to a secure and stable working condition. Students should be able to demonstrate the following skills: Diagnostic and analysis procedures Preventive maintenance planning and implementation System recovery using proven tools and techniques This course enriches your skills by providing the tools and techniques that you need to successfully diagnose, and fix, a variety of potential issues. You will work through hands-on problems in various subsystems to diagnose and fix common issues.You will learn develop the skills to apply the scientific method to a structured form of troubleshooting. You will then apply this approach in troubleshooting various types of problems, including boot issues, hardware issues, storage issues, RPM issues, network issues, third-party application issues, security issues, and kernel issues. At the end of the course, you will be empowered to complete various comprehensive review labs to test your skills.This course covers the same material as RH342, but includes the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting exam (EX342) Introduction to troubleshooting Describe a generalized strategy for troubleshooting. Take proactive steps to prevent small issues Prevent small issues from becoming large problems by employing proactive system administration techniques. Troubleshoot boot issues Identify and resolve issues that can affect a system's ability to boot. Identify hardware issues Identify hardware problems that can affect a system?s ability to operate. Troubleshoot storage issues Identify and fix issues related to storage. Troubleshoot RPM issues Identify and fix problems in, and using, the package management subsystem. Troubleshoot network issues Identify and resolve network connectivity issues. Troubleshoot application issues Debug application issues. Deal with security issues Identify and fix issues related to security subsystems. Troubleshoot kernel issues Identify kernel issues and assist Red Hat Support in resolving kernel issues. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting comprehensive review Practice and demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Red Hat Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting with Exam (RH343) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Red Hat Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting with Exam (RH343) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Assessment: Internally graded and externally verified Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the official exam (hard copy) Tutor Support: Paid Tutor Support Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel making it a nationally recognized credential that will improve your CV while helping you stand out from the rest of the applicants. You will be able to enhance your overall English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills via a range of well-designed and updated course materials. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be prepared with the necessary English skills to advance to this qualification’s higher levels. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Entry Level 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 Pearson Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information. Functional Skills Entry Level 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 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 Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating. Speaking, Listening and Communicating (SLC) Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pearson Edexcel Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail SLS Exam Pearson Edexcel: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to five and one 15-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Reading Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 40 minutes 12 65% Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Writing Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 40 minutes 30 63% Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall percentage of marks mentioned in the above table to pass the English reading exam. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Progression Opportunities in this Functional Skills Entry Level 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 also regulated by Ofqual. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is responsible for regulating qualifications, assessments, and examinations in England. Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 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 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.
Our Online GCSE Chemistry Course is the international version. This Course provides basic knowledge and understanding of the unifying patterns and themes of chemistry. You will also learn scientific methods which will allow you to form hypotheses and design experiments to test them. The course aims to develop an understanding of the principles of chemistry and then builds on this knowledge looking at the chemistry of the elements, organic chemistry, physical chemistry and chemistry in industry. The same International GCSE qualification you'd get in school or college Unlimited 1:1 support from your Chemistry tutor Fast-track - get the qualification when you need it Study 24/7, 365 on your phone, tablet or laptop You don't need any previous qualifications to study this International GCSE course. This course will teach you the Edexcel International GCSE Chemistry syllabus (4CH1). You'll study 5 units: Principles of Chemistry Chemistry of the elements Organic chemistry Physical chemistry Chemistry in industry For a full breakdown of course content, download the IGCSE Chemistry Brochure. All of your lessons and assessments are available on CloudPort - our Moodle-based learning environment (Moodle VLEs are used by most colleges and universities in the UK). Start with lesson 1 and work through the course in a linear pathway or choose to jump to the section that you need. Your learning is completely flexible and allows you to set your programme of learning around the skills you need. Submit assessments as you work through the course. Get instant results and feedback on activities to track your progress. Use these assessments as learning launchpads, allowing you to focus your time on the topics you need to brush up on. You will have access to all course materials, assessments and tutor support for 12 months from the day of enrolment. Extensions are available for students who wish to study over a longer period. You are not alone! You will be assigned a personal 1:1 tutor on your day of enrolment. Your tutor will remain by your side, throughout your learning journey until you get qualified. All tutors are qualified teachers and subject matter specialists who will ensure you have the correct guidance and support when you need it. As a CloudLearn student you will have unlimited access to tutor support. CloudLearn GCSEs and A-Levels are structured around formative assessments allowing you to test your knowledge as you work towards qualification. Before taking your exam you will submit a mock exam to give you the practise you need before the big day. When ready we arrange your exam. We have agreements with exam centres all over the UK. Our students also take advantage of preferential pricing due to the volume of students we channel to exam centres. As part of your enrolment service package we will make all the arrangements for your final exam. This includes locating a centre and booking the relevant exam/s. Exam fees are additional. Exam fees can be bundled using the Exam Bundles drop down when adding to basket. Have a look on our Exams Page for a detailed explanation of this service. The Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry exam is available in May/June and Oct/Nov each year. It is assessed over 2 exam papers: Paper 1 4CH1/1C - 2 hour exam Paper 2 4CH1/2C - 1 hour exam We generally ask that you book written exams at least 6 months in advance. Booking your exam after the booking deadline will incur late fees (available for one month after deadline) and high late fees (available up until exam entry closure). Some students will study for the exam over a period of months or years, as they dictate their own study schedule. We do however have students who will study intensively and prepare in a matter of weeks. You are only constrained by the exam diet. GCSE exams are available in May/June of each year, with core subjects also assessed in January. We are so confident in the CloudLearn model of study that we guarantee you will pass your exam. As long as you do what we recommend, we offer a full money-back guarantee. The UK's only GCSE and A-Level specialist Study at your pace, where and when you want Study interactively on any device We guarantee your exam pass We arrange your exams Our flexible study, unlimited support, and interest-free payment plans allow you to fit learning around your busy schedule That's why we support thousands of students every year, to get the GCSEs they need to prosper. Choose to pay in full or spread the cost over our 6 months interest-free payment plans. We offer longer payment plans of 12, 24, 36 or 48 months. These extended plans are subject to interest. For more details contact our student advisors on 0330 111 4006 or visit our payment plan page. By joining our Online GCSE Chemistry Course, you will gain invaluable skills that can be applied in any field or occupation. Once you have acquired an understanding of chemical facts, concepts and principles, we will test your critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills. Additionally, you will develop your experimental and investigative skills through an appreciation of the practical nature of chemistry, whilst learning to be a conscientious and responsible worker by implementing correct and safe laboratory techniques. You will also learn about the significance of open-mindedness and social responsibility in the workplace by understanding the widespread importance of chemistry and how materials are used in the world. Furthermore, you will bolster your organisational and communication skills as you will be tasked with selecting, preparing and presenting information clearly and logically, using appropriate scientific terms and conventions. We also hope to show you the benefits of continuous learning and intellectual curiosity by inspiring a sustained enjoyment of, and interest in, the scientific world. Therefore, the skills that you will acquire during the CloudLearn GCSE Chemistry Course can set you apart from your peers and put you on a path toward further learning or a successful career in a wide-range of professions.
Dive into the enthralling world of life sciences with our online Biology IGCSE course. Engage with the intriguing elements of life, from the origins of the universe, the human psyche, to the vibrancy of animal species. This course invites you to comprehend the complex mechanisms of cellular functions, cellular division, and how various human body systems collaboratively enable life. Broaden your understanding of biodiversity, deforestation, genetics, and evolution. This comprehensive IGCSE Biology course serves as a stepping stone to a plethora of captivating careers like medicine, zoology, pharmacology, and more. This course is specifically designed for online study, based on the latest Edexcel GCSE Biology syllabus. Indulge in self-paced learning, with the guidance of structured assignments, to build your proficiency and knowledge for the examination. Key Highlights: Fresh, dynamic, and engaging course content, aligned with the latest specifications Fast track option available for 2022 exams Access to partnership exam centres ensuring guaranteed exam venue Unlimited tutor support, offering a study plan and continuous support Exam pass guarantee (additional support provided for resit exams) GCSE Biology is an intellectually stimulating course that fosters the necessary skills for a successful career path. About the awarding body Awarding body: Edexcel Our course code: X805 Qualification code: 4BI1 Official Qualification Title: IGCSE Biology Edexcel is a globally recognized education and examination body, providing academic and vocational qualifications in the UK and worldwide. For almost two decades, Edexcel has been paving the path to success through learning. ⏱ Study Hours Allocate between 120 and 150 hours for study, in addition to the time required for assignments. 👩🏫 Study Method Our interactive online learning platform offers a vibrant learning experience with various media resources such as videos, quizzes, and engaging activities. If preferred, the learning materials can also be printed. 📆 Course Duration Enrolment is open now, with the course officially commencing on 01/09/21. Access to learning materials will be available from the course start date, and you will benefit from unlimited tutor support for a duration of two years. 📋 Assessment Enrol now for Summer 2022 examinations. You will be required to sit two standard IGCSE written exams: Written exam: 2 hours, 61.1% of IGCSE, 110 marks. Written exam: 1 hour 15 minutes, 38.9% of IGCSE, 70 marks. Exams include a variety of question formats such as multiple-choice, short answer, calculations, and extended open-response questions. We guarantee an exam space in one of our UK exam centres. Assignments form a crucial part of your course but do not contribute to your final grade. They prepare you for your final examinations. All exams must be taken in the same session. 👩🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful completion of this distance learning course, you will be awarded an IGCSE in Biology by Edexcel. This syllabus is carefully selected as it is most suitable for distance learning. ℹ️ Additional Information Official Qualification Title - IGCSE Biology Difficulty - Level 2 Entry requirements - No formal prerequisites are required for this course, however, a good command of English language skills is recommended. Course Content: Living Organisms: Explore diverse living organisms, their common characteristics and unique traits. Structure and function in living organisms: Comprehend cellular structure, functions, and processes like diffusion, osmosis and active transport. Reproduction and inheritance: Understand the preservation and transmission of genetic information through sexual and asexual reproduction. Ecology and the environment: Discover the interconnectedness of organisms and their environments and human impacts like global warming and water pollution. Use of biological resources: Understand biological resources, impacts of deforestation, food production processes, and the role of genetic modification in agriculture.
Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Assessment: Internally graded and externally verified Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the official exam (hard copy) Tutor Support: Paid Tutor Support Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel making it a nationally recognized credential that will improve your CV while helping you stand out from the rest of the applicants. You will be able to enhance your overall English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills via a range of well-designed and updated course materials. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be prepared with the necessary English skills to advance to this qualification’s higher levels. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job Anyone who wants to enhance their English communication skills People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to advance to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE English Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this as an English instructor or teacher Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in English Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional English or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in basic English, this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English will set you up with the advanced skills to boost your career profile. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper-Based Exam in Centre Results Pearson Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres Please contact us for more information. Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification will help you to: Listen, comprehend, and react to verbal communication in a variety of scenarios Develop an understanding of common words and their effects Use that understanding of common words in various contexts Read common texts at work and in daily life accurately Gain the confidence to read more widely Write common texts and documents clearly and effectively Show a firm command of spelling, punctuation, and grammar Course Curriculum Identify and extract the main information and detail from short explanations Make requests and ask clear questions appropriately in different contexts Respond appropriately to straightforward questions Follow the gist of discussions Clearly express straightforward information and communicate feelings and opinions on a range of straightforward topics Make appropriate contributions to simple group discussions with others about a straightforward topic Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Understand the main points in texts Understand organisational markers in short, straightforward texts Use effective strategies to find the meaning of words and check their spelling (e.g. a simple dictionary, spell-checker) Read and understand sentences with more than one clause Use illustrations, images and captions to locate information Use basic punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, capital letters, question and exclamation marks) Form regular plurals Use the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical order Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences Complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth) Write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses Use adjectives and simple linking words in the appropriate way How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English course will help you build a solid foundation in english. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects. Initial Assessment: To identify the current level of a student's abilities and recommend the appropriate course to enrol in upon completion. Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Comprehensive video tutorials, practice quizzes & topic-based tests Progress Tracker: To record your progress in the course Free Mock Test: Access our free mock test facility for professional feedback and to prepare for the final exam. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to the awarding body’s internal verifier once you finish the exam. The writing and reading assessment is available as paper-based for which you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. You need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating. Speaking, Listening and Communicating (SLC) Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pearson Edexcel Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail SLS Exam Pearson Edexcel: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to five and one 15-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Reading Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 45 minutes 16 65% Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Writing Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 45 minutes 34 63% Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall percentage of marks mentioned in the above table to pass the English reading exam. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Progression Opportunities in this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2, you can: Progress to Level 1 and Level 2 Study GCSE English Advance to further vocational studies Access a wide range of professions within your chosen field Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel also regulated by Ofqual. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is responsible for regulating qualifications, assessments, and examinations in England. Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English and passing the assessments. A certified hard copy of this qualification will be posted at your given address which is accepted by employers and universities across the globe. You can flaunt this qualification in your CV which will give you a competitive advantage over others in case of securing a job. FAQs What are functional skills? Functional skills are practical skills in Maths, English, and ICT that enable people to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. These skills are designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace and in their personal lives. Functional Skills are recognised qualifications in the UK and are offered at different levels, including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2. What is the difference between entry-level and level 1 and 2 functional skills? Both are recognised qualifications, but levels 1 and 2 are more advanced levels that will provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge while entry-level courses are an introduction and basic level qualification to go to subsequent levels. Is it required to complete entry-level qualifications to move onto a level? No, you are not obliged to complete entry-level courses before moving on to higher levels. However, entry-level courses serve as a starting point for acquiring basic skills and knowledge that will help you strive and boost your chances of securing better marks at higher levels. Are functional skills qualifications recognised and accepted in the UK? Yes, functional skills qualifications are an accepted part of all apprenticeship standards and a way to progress to further education in the UK. Do I have to physically appear for the exam? Yes, for the writing and reading assessment, you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. Do I have to register for the exam? Yes, you need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. What is the assessment procedure for an entry-level 2 English course? This course comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to Pearson Edexcel's internal verifier once you finish the exam. If you pass all three components, you'll be able to receive the qualification certificate from the awarding body. How to pass the Functional Skills English entry level 2 exam? Tips for preparing for the exam include understanding the exam format, practising regularly, mastering the basics and managing time well during the exam, and seeking help from a teacher or tutor. To assist you in gaining the skills and knowledge required to pass the exam, Lead Academy offers 24/7 tutor support. As a result, you will be adequately prepared to ace the exam. Can I take entry-level courses online? Yes, you can take functional skills entry-level courses online. Lead Academy offers an extensive range of entry-level courses from level 1 to 3, available for both English and Maths. Are Functional skills easier than GCSE? Functional Skills qualifications may require hard work and revision, but they can be a better fit for students who have found Maths and English challenging. Unlike GCSEs, Functional Skills qualifications are flexible and designed to meet the needs of diverse learners, making them more adaptable to different learning styles. What will I get after finishing the course? After successfully completing the Entry Level 2 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.
Immerse yourself in a literary voyage with our home-study English Literature IGCSE course. 📚 From poetry to prose, heighten your analytical and critique abilities while exploring your literary passions. Understand author intent with clarity, and enrich your reading experience through a comprehensive understanding of literary techniques, form, vocabulary and imagery. Secure a solid foundation for A-Level study and improve your analytical skills across various subjects with our IGCSE English Literature course. An IGCSE qualification is a prized educational standard in the UK, making it a commonly pursued credential for learners aged 16. English language serves as an inspiration and motivation tool, challenging us in numerous ways. This IGCSE Qualification course empowers you to read, understand and analyse various text forms, and write with clarity and precision. Designed according to the latest specifications, our IGCSE English Literature course maximises your chances of success. Starting with a clear induction and well-structured assignments, we ensure you develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your exam. With our course, IGCSEs truly are Qualifications that count. Your benefits include: A newly developed course that aligns with the latest specifications, packed with dynamic and engaging content 📖 Access to our partnership exam centres ensuring a guaranteed exam venue 🏢 Fast track option available for 2022 exams 🚀 Unlimited tutor support, helping you devise a study plan and providing continuous support 🎓 Exam pass guarantee (If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you to the next exam) 🎯 Delve into your love for poetry and prose while honing your analytical and critique skills! About the awarding body Awarding body: Edexcel Our course code: X802 Qualification code: 1ET0 As the UK's largest awarding body, Edexcel has been nurturing success through learning in academic and vocational qualifications for nearly two decades, both domestically and abroad. Study Hours ⏱️ Allocate between 120 to 150 hours for study time, and additional time for completing assignments. Study Method 👩🏫 Our course is delivered via our interactive online learning platform. Fear not if you prefer print, as the learning materials are available for printing. Learning resources span various media including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. Course Duration 📆 You can enrol today, with the course officially starting on 01/09/21. Prior to this date, you will receive your MyOxbridge login credentials, but access to learning materials is restricted until the official start date. Enjoy unlimited tutor support for two years from your course start date. Assessment 📋 Enrol now for Summer 2022 examinations. Complete two standard IGCSE written exams, with: Paper 1 – 1 hour 45 minutes – 50% of marks Paper 2 – 2 hours 15 minutes – 50% of marks We offer a guaranteed exam space in one of our nationwide exam centres. During your course, complete one introductory assignment and nine assignments. Although these do not contribute to your final grade, they give you an opportunity to submit work to your tutor for marking and feedback, helping gauge your progress. Course Outcomes 👩🎓 Upon successful course completion, earn an IGCSE in English Literature, issued by Edexcel. We've chosen this syllabus (1ET0) for its suitability to distance learning. Additional Information ℹ️ Difficulty - Level 2 Entry requirements - No formal entry requirements, but an intermediate ability to read and write English is recommended. Course Content 📘 Explore literary masterpieces such as J.B Priestley's "An Inspector Calls", Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet", and John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men". Engage with a rich anthology of poetry from renowned poets like Rudyard Kipling, D.H Lawrence, Shakespeare, and more. This course promises a comprehensive literary journey, sharpening your analytical skills and enhancing your understanding of English literature.
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Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 58 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 Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3 Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 3 Maths Course is regulated by Ofqual and accredited by Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards making it a nationally recognised qualification that will enhance your CV, helping you stand out from the rest of the candidates. You will acquire knowledge about the number system, common measures, geometry and handling data. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to apply your foundational mathematics knowledge in a range of practical scenarios. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3 Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to progress to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE maths Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in mathematics Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional maths or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in functional skills maths, this Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3 Course 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 to 32 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 to 32 working days. All of the awarding bodies are accepted by universities and apprenticeships. This distinction allows learners to choose the awarding body that aligns best with their educational and career goals. Functional Skills Entry Level 3 Maths Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 3 Maths Qualification will help you to: Develop confidence in their application of basic mathematics concepts and abilities. Prove their understanding by using their abilities and expertise to complete easy tasks or simple mathematical equations. Acquire comprehensive problem-solving and underpinning skills to utilise mathematics in the course of everyday life. Course Curriculum Count, read, write, order and compare numbers up to 1000 Add and subtract using three-digit whole numbers Divide three-digit whole numbers by single- and double-digit whole numbers and express remainder Multiply two-digit whole numbers by single- and double-digit whole numbers Approximate by rounding numbers less than 1000 to the nearest 10 or 100 and use this rounded answer to check the results Recognise and continue linear sequences of numbers up to 100 Round amounts of money to the nearest £1 or 10p Read, measure and record time using am and pm Read time from analogue and 24-hour digital clocks in hours and minutes Compare metric measures of length, including millimetres, centimetres, metres and kilometres Compare measures of weight, including grams and kilograms Use a suitable instrument to measure mass and length Sort 2-D and 3-D shapes using properties, including lines of symmetry, length, right angles, and angles, including in rectangles and triangles Use appropriate positional vocabulary to describe position and direction, including eight compass points and full/half/quarter turns Interpret information, to make comparisons and record changes, from different formats, including bar charts and simple line graphs Organise and represent information in appropriate ways, including tables, diagrams, simple line graphs and bar charts How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3 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 Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3 qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Functional Skills NCFE, Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards Qualification in Mathematics Level 3 consist of one externally assessed assessment that comprises two sections- a non-calculator section (calculator prohibited) and a calculator section (calculator permitted). The assessments are available as paper-based and onscreen, on-demand assessments. Section A (Non-calculator) Awarding Body Exam Duration Total Marks Questions Cover Edexcel 30 minutes 9 25% NCFE / Open Awards 30 minutes 9 25% Section B (Calculator) Awarding Body Exam Duration Total Marks Questions Cover Edexcel 1 hour 15 minutes 27 75% NCFE / Open Awards 1 hour 15 minutes 27 75% Pass Mark (NCFE): Learners are required to achieve an overall (from sections A and B) (57% – 62%) mark to pass the exam. Please note, the marks varies for individual exam papers so for all the exam papers the pass marks is not fixed for NCFE exam. Pass Mark (Open Awards): Pass Marks for Maths Entry Level 3 assessments vary per assessment version and are set following standardisation and awarding activities. Each Maths assessment is designed to enable a minimally competent learner to achieve a pass mark of 36 out of 60. 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 Entry Level 3 Maths 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 Maths at Entry Level 3 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Maths 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 Maths course? This course comprises a single assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. 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 Maths 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 Maths course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel or NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in Maths at Entry Level 3 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.
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