Beauty & Expression with English

English Course

English Course Prospectus

Take the first step towards improving your English skills with our Functional Skills English course. Whether you need to enhance your communication for work, education, or everyday life, this course provides the practical skills and confidence you need to succeed.

Course Title:

Functional Skills English (Achievement UK Level 2)

Course Duration:

27 Weeks / 40 Weeks / 48 Weeks

Course Level:

Beginner to Intermediate (Entry Level 1 – Level 2)

Course Overview:

The Functional Skills English course is designed for learners who need to develop practical
English skills for everyday situations, work, and further education. This course focuses on building the core
competencies required to communicate effectively, both in written and spoken English. It is ideal for adults and
young learners who seek to improve their English proficiency to meet personal, professional, or educational
goals.

Practical Communication:

Use English confidently in everyday situations, including in the workplace and during social interactions.

Reading Comprehension:

Understand and interpret various types of texts, such as instructions, letters, emails, and articles.

Writing Skills:

Write clearly and effectively for different purposes, including formal and informal communications.

Speaking and Listening:

Engage in conversations, discussions, and presentations, demonstrating clear articulation and active listening skills.

Problem Solving:

Apply English skills to solve practical problems, such as understanding forms, writing reports, and communicating in different contexts.

English Course Content

Week 1-3: Introduction to Functional English

- Overview of Functional Skills: Understanding the purpose and application of functional English. - Basic Grammar and Vocabulary: Foundations of sentence structure, punctuation, and essential vocabulary.

Week 11-16: Writing for Everyday Situations

- Formal and Informal Writing: Differences between formal and informal styles, including letters, emails, and notes. - Writing Techniques: Structuring sentences and paragraphs, using appropriate tone and style for different contexts.

Week 23-30: Practical Application and Review

- Real-World Scenarios: Applying functional English skills to practical situations, such as job applications, workplace communication, and problem-solving tasks. - Course Recap: Review of key concepts and preparation for final assessments.

Week 4-10: Reading for Meaning

- Text Types and Purposes: Identifying different types of texts (e.g., instructions, reports, emails) and their purposes. - Reading Strategies: Techniques for skimming, scanning, and detailed reading to extract key information.

Week 17-22: Speaking and Listening

- Effective Communication: Techniques for clear and concise verbal communication in various settings. - Listening Skills: Strategies for active listening, understanding instructions, and responding appropriately.

Week 31-34: Reading Week & Problem Solving

Reading Week & Problem Solving

Week 35-37: Mock Test

Mock Test

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VTCT Level 02

VTCT Level 02: 06 Months Course (Fast Track option available)
Fee: 27 Weeks: £8000 / 40 Weeks: £10000 / 48 Weeks: £12000

Course Unit title:

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Provide pedicure services

Additional Units:

VTCT Level 02: 06 Months Course (Fast Track option available)

Facials

Manicure

Eye treatments (tinting & shaping)

Waxing including (face & body)

Make –up ( basic application)

Pedicure

Achievement:

VTCT certificate recognized by 45 countries in the world.
You can be a business owner / self-employed, after completing VTCT course

Student Oyster card

AGUK College students, are eligible to apply for an 18+ Student Oyster card upon arrival in the UK, which offers a 30% discount on travel fares.