Description
Functional Skills
Level 3 Award in English for Literacy and Language Teaching
Course Price: £279
Our Level 3 Award in English for Literacy and Language Teaching course focuses on developing and practicing the four linguistic skills required to teach language and literacy.
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Level 3 English Qualification Overview
Level 3 Award in English for Literacy and Language Teaching is a specialist award that helps trainee teachers acquire an understanding of language skills like Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking to assist learners with English literacy and language skills. Our functional skills qualification in english is centered on the comprehension of the way adults acquire reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills and how these skills can be practiced and developed for successful language teaching.
Moreover, this Level 3 literacy teaching course is primarily focused on English literacy and language development for the enrolled learner’s own practice programme as opposed to being a general teaching qualification. The main ideas learners will be able to explore as part of this English Level 3 course include language structures, linguistic devices, reading and writing skills as well as critical/active listening.
Entry Profile for Level 3 English Literacy Course
Level 3 English Award for Literacy and Language Teaching can be offered to aspirants interested in developing their own linguistic abilities for teaching English literacy and language. It is also suitable for potential adult education tutors, teaching assistants, community learning practitioners and volunteers working with learners who need support with reading, writing or spoken English.
This English Level 3 award online is also best suited for teachers and aspirants already in the field of education or training and would like to specialise in literacy and language teaching.
Post Qualification Pathways
After successfully achieving the functional skills qualification in English, our learners develop a solid understanding of English literacy and language skills development and support in adult learning processes. The qualification develops confidence for using the four language skills among aspiring language teachers so their own language fluency can be modeled to support the needs of different learners in future language teaching.
More Details About Level 3 English Course
Each unit will be marked against submission of a written assignment. As part of the course, individuals are also required to support their assignment with evidence of listening and speaking skills via video demonstration.
| Unit 1: Using Analysing English language for literacy and language teaching | Unit 2: Using Reading skills for literacy and language teaching Subjects |
| Unit 3: Speaking and listening skills for literacy and language teaching | Unit 4: Writing skills for literacy and language teaching |
With Ofqual regulation, our affiliated awarding body Focus Awards ensures its qualifications are consistent, credible and at par with regulatory standards.
Qualification Number: Â 601/7805/X
The course is delivered through our VLE via self-paced, structured modules, allowing learners to progress independently and move through each stage at their own pace.
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Payment Plans Includes
- Accredited Qualification - Ofqual recognised
- 12 months access – start whenever you're ready
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£279
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£53.48
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Frequently Asked Questions
L3 functional skills qualification in English is a regulated qualification for functional skills English purposed to build the knowledge and skills necessary in teaching and supporting learners with English literacy and language skills, which includes reading, writing, speaking and listening.
No. There is no need to have a full teaching qualification. The award is an appropriate choice both to the new teachers and to the already employed ones who are interested in specialising in English literacy and language teaching.
This English literacy course is perfect for those who want to be language tutors/teachers, ESOL specialists, teaching assistants, community learning practitioners and volunteers who support adults with English literacy or with language development.
The assessment for the course is done through written assignments including reflective and analytical tasks. As part of the practical component of the course, learners will also show their English listening and speaking skills through a presentation and discussion session.
Since all courses on Excelon Learning are self paced, course completion depends on individual learners’ progress. However, majority learners are able to complete the Level 3 Literacy teaching course within a 2-3 month duration.
Yes, the Level 3 Award in English for Literacy and Language Teaching is a globally respected qualification and 100% accredited by Ofqual approved awarding body. However, absolute qualification acceptance for this course would vary by country depending on the individual vocational qualification framework followed across the world. Hence, learners are recommended to check with the relevant national authorities before applying for admissions or positions abroad.
Level 3 in English course facilitates advancement to more teaching and training qualifications and enhances employability in the fields of language or ESOL teaching, adult education, community learning, literacy support and delivery of functional skills.
In case you have any additional queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly and talk to one of our admissions advisor. Alternatively, you may fill in our quick enquiry form and one of our admissions advisor will get back to you within 24 hours.
Accessing the course was effortless, and whenever I needed support, reaching out was a straightforward process. The overall journey, from the initial application to the commencement of my course and contacting my tutor, was remarkably smooth.