City & Guilds
Entry Level
QN: 600/7587/9
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Entry Level Certificate In English Skills (Entry 1)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 360 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
18 Units
Guided Hours
360 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Reading - reading and understanding the meaning of words
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand written words
- Be able to use simple reference tools
2
Reading - reading words, signs and symbols
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand written words, signs and symbols
3
Reading – reading for meaning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to read a piece of text and gain meaning from it
4
Reading – using reading skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to find information for a specific purpose
- Be able to develop reading strategies
5
Speaking and listening - speaking and listening to provide information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to provide information by speaking and listening
6
Speaking and listening – speaking and listening in a conversation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take part in conversation by speaking and listening
7
Speaking and listening – speaking and listening to obtain information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to obtain information from others by speaking and listening
8
Speaking and listening – speaking and listening to provide information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to provide and obtain information from others by speaking and listening
9
Speaking and listening – speaking and listening to take part in a conversation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to take part in a simple conversation
10
Writing – using grammar and punctuation in writing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use grammar to aid understanding when writing
- Be able to use punctuation to aid understanding when writing
11
Writing – using spelling methods in writing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use methods to learn how to spell words
- Be able to use sound to symbol relationships
- Be able to spell plurals, tenses and affixes
- Understand the sequence and meaning of words
12
Writing – using structure in writing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different ways writing can be structured
- Be able to structure simple written information
13
Writing – using structure to write simple text
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate information using written words
- Be able to construct simple and compound sentences
14
Writing – writing letters of the alphabet and spelling words
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to write the letters of the alphabet
- be able to use sound/symbol associations to spell words
- be able to spell personal and familiar words
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/7587/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2013