GCSE English for Adults Evening

• About the Course

  You will study:

  • Unit 1: Understanding and Producing Non-Fiction Texts;
  • Unit 2: Speaking & Listening;
  • Unit 3: Understanding Spoken and Written Texts and Writing Creatively.
• Entry Requirements

  As an adult, you do not necessarily need any qualifications to join this course. If you already have a grade D / grade 3 in GCSE English or Level 2 Functional Skills English you will be enrolled. If you don't have these qualifications, you will sit an Initial Assessment (online and paper-based) to check if this is the right course for you.

• Progression

  Your GCSE qualification will improve your employment prospects and will help you apply to university and other higher level courses where GCSEs are an entry pre-requisite.

• Assessment Method
  • Unit 1: Examination: You will do one exam paper which covers understanding and producing non-fiction texts.
  • Unit 2: Speaking & Listening: You will be asked to do three tasks: Presenting, Discussing and Listening and Role Play.
  • Unit 3a and 3b are Controlled Assessments (coursework) which makes up 40% of the total marks. All coursework is to be produced under formal supervision within an 8 hour period.

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