PRIT Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 3
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- Qualification Number 101/7748/004
- Title PRIT Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 1
- Domain International
- Sector Functional Skills
- Total Units Three
- Mandatory Unit Three
- Lectures Fifteen
- Qualification Time Thirty Days
- Age 12 +
- Fee USD 200/-
About this Qualification
Functional Skills English are free standing qualifications designed to give learners the skills to operate confidently, effectively and independently in education, work and everyday life. They have been created in response to employers’ recommendations that learners would benefit from a thorough grounding in the basics and the ability to problem-solve. PRIT functional skills qualifications are available in English, mathematics and ICT at Entry Level 1, 2, 3 and levels 1 and 2. They assess the functional skills standards, coverage and range.
Delivery
The course may be delivered using a variety of methods such as classroom sessions, distance learning or a blended
method. The course will require self-directed study alongside tutor support.
Assessment
Assessment for these qualifications is summative and should only be attempted when the learners have acquired the
functional English skills and knowledge to achieve success. Assessment can take place in any supervised environment which can support an electronic or paper-based assessment and includes the learner’s workplace.For these qualifications, each component is individually assessed and learners will only be certificated once all three components have been successfully completed. Learners can achieve components at any level; however the qualification is awarded at the level of the lowest component achieved. Learners are automatically notified of their performance electronically once their assessments have been awarded. A summary of component achievements will be included with the qualification certificate.The assessment tasks cover all of the skills standards, coverage and range. Learners must achieve all the skill standards and each of the coverage and range for each component. The qualification is not graded; successful learners who achieve all three components will achieve a pass.
Tutor Requirements
There are two unique tutor roles within this qualification,Trainer & Internal Verifier.
Unit 1 : Speaking, listening and communication (SLC)
-Respond appropriately to others and make some extended contributions in familiar formal and informal discussions and exchanges
a) Follow the main points of discussions
b) Use techniques to clarify and confirm understanding
c) Give own point of view and respond appropriately to others’point of view
d) Use appropriate language in formal discussions/exchanges
e) Make relevant contributions, allowing for and responding to others’ input
Unit 2 : Reading
-Read and understand the purpose and content of straightforward texts that explain, inform and recount information
a) Understand the main points of texts
b) Obtain specific information through detailed reading
c) Use organisational features to locate information
d) Read and understand texts in different formats using strategies/techniques appropriate to the task
Unit 3 : . Writing
-Write texts with some adaptation to the intended audience
a) Plan, draft and organise writing
b) Sequence writing logically and clearly
c) Use basic grammar including appropriate verb tense and subject-verb agreement
d) Check work for accuracy, including spelling