Ascentis
    Level 1
    QN: 603/4751/X
    Curriculum Active

    Ascentis Level 1 Extended Award in English (Stepping Stones to Functional Skills)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Ascentis. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 140 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Ascentis
    Syllabus Units
    5 Units
    Guided Hours
    140 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Grammar and Punctuation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how sentences are constructed
    • Use punctuation to aid meaning
    2

    Reading

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Read and understand a variety of texts
    • Understand that language and structure affect purpose
    • Respond to the main points and ideas in a text, Show familiarity with the strategies required to understand texts
    3

    Speaking and Listening

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Communicate with others
    • Engage in discussion
    • Obtain information from others
    • Clarify and confirm information
    • Contribute relevantly to conversation
    4

    Spelling

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand basic language patterns
    • Be able to spell words with regular and irregular spelling patterns
    • Be able to recognise and correct errors in text
    5

    Writing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use appropriate language in response to purpose and audience
    • Know how to format and structure a response based on purpose
    • Know how to plan written work

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/4751/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Ascentis
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2019