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32 Preparation for Life and Work
Entry Level English Qualifications. Core qualifications are:
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 1)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 2)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 3)
Entry 1: 601/1567/1 Entry 2: 601/1552/X Entry 3: 601/1551/8
Facts and Figures
Qualification no/Learning
Aim Reference:
Entry 1: 601/1567/1
Entry 2: 601/1552/X
Entry 3: 601/1551/8
Guided Learning Hours (GLH):
Entry 1: 160
Entry 2: 190
Entry 3: 180
Credit value:
Entry 1: 16
Entry 2: 19
Entry 3: 18
Fee per learner:
Entry Level 1 Certificate: £40
Entry Level 1 Multi-Unit Awards: £25
Entry Level 1 Single-Unit Awards: £13
Entry Level 2 Certificate: £40
Entry Level 2 Multi-Unit Awards: £25
Entry Level 2 Single-Unit Awards: £13
Entry Level 3 Certificate: £40
Entry Level 3 Multi-Unit Awards: £25
Entry Level 3 Single-Unit Awards: £13
Minimum entry age:
pre-16
Qualification
review date: 31/08/2018
Qualification Aims
These qualifications aim to provide
learners with the underpinning
knowledge and skills to support
development of their reading,
writing and speaking and listening
skills. This qualification can
support progression on to GCSE
(A*–C) or Level 2 Functional Skills
qualifications in English.
The objectives of these qualifications
are reflected in the unit titles and are
to help learners to:
• listen to information
• listen and respond to others
• speak with others
• develop reading skills
• read words
• develop essential writing skills
• write and spell words.
Qualification Structures
The Entry Level Certificate in English
(Entry 1) consists of 7 units, all of which
are mandatory.
The Entry Level Certificate in English
(Entry 2) consists of 8 units, all of which
are mandatory.
The Entry Level Certificate in English
(Entry 3) consists of 8 units, all of which
are mandatory.
Qualification certification
end date: 31/08/2019 Support materials available from:
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Assessment
Internally assessed and externally
moderated portfolio.
No sample assessments for Entry
Level English.
Support Materials
Mandatory
• Qualification Specification
Optional
• Learner’s Evidence Tracking Log
• ForSkills Free Learning Resources
• Purpose Statement
Suitability
These qualifications are suitable for:
• Preparation for work
• Foundation learning programme
Qualification title
Preparation for Life and Work
Qualification
number
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 1) 601/1567/1 160 16
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 2) 601/1552/X 190 19
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 3) 601/1551/8 180 18
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading (Entry 1) 601/1557/9 40 4
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading (Entry 2) 601/1535/X 70 7
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading (Entry 3) 601/1515/4 70 7
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking and Listening (Entry 1) 601/1558/0 70 7
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking and Listening (Entry 2) 601/1536/1 70 7
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking and Listening (Entry 3) 601/1517/8 60 6
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing (Entry 1) 601/1566/X 50 5
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing (Entry 2) 601/1537/3 50 5
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing (Entry 3) 601/1519/1 50 5
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Alphabetical Order (Entry 2) 601/1533/6 10 1
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Alphabetical Order (Entry 3) 601/1510/5 10 1
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Developing Reading Skills (Entry 1) 601/1569/5 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Developing Reading Skills (Entry 2) 601/1555/5 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Developing Reading Skills (Entry 3) 601/1511/7 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Discussing with Others (Entry 2) 601/1534/8 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Discussing with Others (Entry 3) 601/1509/9 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Essential Spelling and Hand-writing (Entry 3) 601/1512/9 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Essential Writing Skills (Entry 1) 601/1570/1 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Essential Writing Skills (Entry 2) 601/1540/3 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Essential Writing Skills (Entry 3) 601/1513/0 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Listening and Responding (Entry 1) 601/1575/0 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Listening and Responding (Entry 2) 601/1538/5 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Listening and Responding (Entry 3) 601/1514/2 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Listening to Information (Entry 1) 601/1556/7 10 1
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading to Understand (Entry 2) 601/1550/6 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading to Understand (Entry 3) 601/1516/6 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading Words (Entry 1) 601/1576/2 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking to be Understood (Entry 2) 601/1539/7 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking to be Understood (Entry 3) 601/1518/X 20 2
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking with Others (Entry 1) 601/1577/4 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Write and Spell Words and Phrases (Entry 2) 601/1541/5 30 3
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing and Spelling Words (Entry 1) 601/1578/6 30 3
GLH
Credits
33
PREPARATION FOR
LIFE AND WORK
Key
Core Qualifications
Themed Awards
Single Unit Awards
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