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English For Adults (Entry Level – GCSE)

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Course Overview

Fee disclaimer

  • This course is FREE for ALL students.
  • A £30 membership fee applies to all students.

Entry requirements

Following an assessment you will be advised which course is best for you.

Course information

We offer Functional Skills and GCSE English courses throughout the week at all of our campuses. We have (daytime and evening options) depending on campus. Our classes are three hours per week. We will assess your reading and writing skills to help you find the best course for you.

This course is suitable for sdults looking to improve their English skills, particularly in a work environment or for further education.

Key topics

  • Grammar
  • Conversation skills
  • Writing
  • Reading comprehension
  • Listening and speaking
  • Improve your English reading and writing skills
  • Gain skills in order to support your child or young person with their homework
  • Unlock potential for career progression

  • Next steps

    Good English skills are essential in many industries, from customer service to management, offering diverse career opportunities.

  • Why study at NCC?

    • Expert teaching: Learn from experienced tutors with real-world industry knowledge
    • Flexible study options: Part-time, evening and online learning available
    • Career progression routes: From entry level to professional qualifications
    • Outstanding support: One-to-one advice, wellbeing support and financial guidance
    • Ofsted-rated Outstanding: Quality teaching and support you can trust
    • Modern facilities: Industry-standard workshops, labs, studios and digital tools
    • Employer links: Courses shaped by local and national job market needs

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What Can This Course Lead To

  • Professional development opportunities, particularly in roles that require good communication skills.
  • Access further education opportunities such as GCSEs, A Levels, vocational courses or Higher Education
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