Take a step towards a new career and achieve your potential by gaining a free GCSE equivalent qualification in Maths or English.
Known as Functional Skills, this qualification is accepted by employers, it can open doors to further education, training courses or apprenticeships, while helping to grow your confidence in literacy and numeracy skills.
With flexibility at its core, courses can be taken online or in person, plus how long it takes is up to you and can vary from around 10 to 50 hours of teaching and assessment. This means that you could achieve your qualification in a matter of weeks.
No previous qualifications are required; all you will need to complete is an initial assessment to ensure you are on the right course for you.
Visit our opportunities page to find out how to get started on your learning journey.
Functional Skills Qualification
No previous qualifications are required; all you will need to complete is an initial assessment to ensure you are on the right course for you.
Visit our opportunities page to find out how to get started on your learning journey.
Where could your next opportunity take you?
We are committed to helping you find a rewarding career.
Our dedicated Employment Officers support you every step of the way, providing personalised and expert guidance to help you develop invaluable skills and offer fully funded, accredited courses for a number of careers.
Furthermore, we work with employers and training providers to connect you with the right job opportunities for you across a wide range of sectors.
Find out more about what support we offer or get in touch by completing our form.