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registration September 2019  \nSpeciﬁcation  \nEdexcel, BTEC and LCCI qualifications  \nEdexcel, BTEC and LCCI qualifications are awarded by Pearson, the UK’s largest awarding body offering academic and vocational qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked. For further information, please visit our qualifications website [at qualifications.pearson.com. Alternatively](at qualifications.pearson.com. Alternatively), you can get in touch with us using the details on our contact us page [at qualifications.pearson.com/contactus](at qualifications.pearson.com/contactus)  \nAbout Pearson  \nPearson is the world's leading learning company, with 35,000 employees in more than 70 countries working to help people of all ages to make measurable progress in their lives through learning. We put the learner at the centre of everything we do, because wherever learning flourishes, so do people. Find out more about how we can help you and your learners [at qualifications.pearson.com](at qualifications.pearson.com)  \n[References to third party material made in this specification are made in good faith. Pearson does not](References to third party material made in this specification are made in good faith. Pearson does not)[ ](References to third party material made in this specification are made in good faith. Pearson does not)endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Material may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)  \nAll information in this specification is correct at time of publication.  \nISBN 978 1 44695 9411  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2019  \nContents  \n1 Introducing Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills qualifications 3  \nWhat are Functional Skills qualifications? 3  \nSizes of Functional Skills qualifications 4  \n2 Qualification summary and key information 5  \n3 Qualification purpose 9  \nQualification purpose 9  \nQualification aims and outcomes 9  \nRelationship with previous qualifications 10  \nProgression opportunities 10  \n4 Qualification structures 11  \nPearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 11  \nPearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 12  \nPearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3 13  \n5 Subject content 14  \nQualification format 14  \nQualification title: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 15  \nQualification title: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 17  \nQualification title: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3 19  \n6 Programme delivery 22  \nElements of good practice 22  \n7 Centre resource requirements 23  \n8 Access and recruitment 24  \nPrior knowledge, skills and understanding 24  \nAccess arrangements and reasonable adjustments for learners with disabilities or specific needs 24  \n9 Assessment 27  \nLanguage of assessment 27  \nEntry Level assessment 27  \nSpeaking, Listening and Communicating 28  \nReading and Writing 30  \nAppeals 32  \nDealing with malpractice 32  \n10 Centre recognition and approval 35  \nCentre recognition 35  \nApprovals agreement 35  \n11 Quality assurance of centres 36  \n12 Registration, awarding and reporting 38  \nLearner registration 38  \nAwarding and reporting 38  \nComponent results 38  \nQualification results 38  \nResitting 38  \n13 Further information and useful publications 39  \n14 Professional development and training 40  \n15 Contact us 41  \nAnnexe A: Glossary 42  \nAnnexe B: Word lists for Entry Level 1 45  \nAnnexe C: Word lists for Entry Level 2 48  \nAnnexe D: Word lists for Entry Level 3 50  \n1 Introducing Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills qualifications  \nWhat are Functional Skills qualifications?   \nFunctional ","cbCain5w1U5Ga4XG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCain5w1U5Ga4XG","pdf",575070,56,"English","# Introducing Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills qualifications\n## What are Functional Skills qualifications?\n## Sizes of Functional Skills qualifications\n# Qualification summary and key information\n# Qualification purpose\n## Qualification aims and outcomes\n## Relationship with previous qualifications\n## Progression opportunities\n# Qualification structures\n## Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1\n## Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2\n## Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3\n# Subject content\n## Qualification format\n## Qualification title: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1\n## Qualification title: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2\n## Qualification title: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3\n# Programme delivery\n## Elements of good practice\n# Centre resource requirements\n## Access and recruitment\n## Prior knowledge, skills and understanding\n## Access arrangements and reasonable adjustments\n# Assessment\n## Language of assessment\n## Entry Level assessment\n## Speaking, Listening and Communicating\n## Reading and Writing\n## Appeals\n## Dealing with malpractice","[{\"question\":\"What do Functional Skills English qualifications assess for Entry Levels 1–3?\",\"answer\":\"They assess learners’ underpinning subject knowledge and their ability to apply that knowledge to different contexts relevant to the workplace and everyday life.\"},{\"question\":\"Which bodies regulate these Functional Skills qualifications?\",\"answer\":\"They are based on Department for Education (DfE) approved subject content and are regulated by Ofqual.\"},{\"question\":\"What is covered in the specification regarding assessment and delivery?\",\"answer\":\"The specification outlines qualification purpose and aims, qualification structures, programme delivery and good practice, centre resource requirements, access arrangements, and assessment topics including speaking, listening, reading and writing.\"}]","Functional Skills English Entry Levels 1-3 - Specification - First registration September 2019 | PDF",1792464237,141]