Course Overview

Course Overview
Our Improve your English skills course will help you with your first steps back into English, you will refresh your skills and improve your reading and writing confidence, which will help you in your personal and work life. This course is also ideal for you if you want to achieve a functional skills qualification but are not yet ready or gain confidence in everyday task such as:
• Supporting with your children's English homework
• Writing persuasive letters and reports
• Being creative and writing stories and poem
• Being confident in public speaking and delivering presentations
• Identifying relevant information from pieces of text
• Confidence to progress into formal English qualifications

What will I learn?

What will I learn?
• Spelling strategies
• Grammar skills
• Constructing well-formed sentences
• Reading skills for gathering information and proof reading

Your tutor will help you to set your own, individual learning goals that will support you towards achieving your course aims.

How will I attend this course?

How will I attend this course?
This course is delivered flexibly online with regular online support and feedback meetings with your allocated tutor. You will need to commit to working through course material for the agreed hours each week and completing course work by the agreed timescales. You will also need to join the required tutor support meetings.

What equipment will I need?

What equipment will I need?
You will need access to a laptop or PC, camera, microphone and internet connection.

What will I achieve?

What will I achieve?
What will I achieve?
Completing this course will give you the opportunity to earn a Cambridgeshire Skills digital badge. Badges are endorsed by City and Guilds and are e a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and provide evidence of learning. You will also be ready to progress on to Functional Skills English qualification.

What are the entry requirements?

What are the entry requirements?
There are no entry requirements for this course
Other recommended learning
• Functional Skills English
• Functional Skills Maths
• Grammar Booster
• Journalling and Wellbeing
• Creative Writing
Course Code
P00064
Start Date
01/08/2023
End Date
31/07/2033
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