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Functional Skills English

Are you looking for functional skills English courses for free? You can boost your maths and English skills with a government-funded course at the WEA. If you are over 19 and don’t have an English GCSE at C or Grade 4, then you can study for free.  Not having a qualification in English can hold you back. In many cases, you will need it for apprenticeships or to get a job. Maybe you want to ace your GCSE retakes but the idea of going back to school fills you with dread. Or you want a level 2 qualification, but you don’t want to do GCSEs again. This is where the WEA comes in.  We’re not like a school or a college; we’re adult learning specialists. Our English functional skills classes help you build on the skills that you use every day. We make our courses fun and easy to learn.
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Dates:
Tue 31/03/2026 -
Fri 31/07/2026
Location:
Online
Course code:
P00000249
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available

Functional Skills Maths

Are you looking for functional skills maths courses for free?  You can boost your maths and maths skills with a government-funded course at the WEA. If you are over 19 and don’t have an English GCSE at C or Grade 4, then you can study for free.  Not having a qualification in maths can hold you back. In many cases, you will need it for apprenticeships or to get a job. Maybe you want to ace your GCSE retakes but the idea of going back to school fills you with dread. Or you want a level 2 qualification, but you don’t want to do GCSEs again. This is where the WEA comes in.  We’re not like a school or a college; we’re adult learning specialists. Our maths functional skills classes help you build on the skills that you use every day. We make our courses fun and easy to learn.
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Dates:
Tue 31/03/2026 -
Fri 31/07/2026
Location:
Online
Course code:
P00000248
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available

Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) (Entry 2)

Build on basic reading skills with these ESOL classes. This is an English course for beginners. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL courses help you learn basic English for life in the UK and improve your chances of finding work or study options. This ESOL entry 2 reading course builds on skills you learnt at entry 1. Grow your vocabulary and improve your reading skills in English. There are also writing and speaking & listening courses at this level. If you’re helping others find ESOL courses in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Course Information

Dates:
Mon 15/06/2026 -
Wed 29/07/2026
Times:
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Duration:
21 sessions
Location:
Linkbridge Community Support Centre (Bur
1 Swinless Street
Burnley
BB10 3BN
Tutor:
Ezgi Shuttleworth-Brown
Course code:
Q00023453
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Funding available - £480.00

Creative Writing: Creative Writing for ESOL

This fun and supportive course helps ESOL learners improve their English through creative writing. You will explore simple ways to write short stories, poems, and personal experiences. The course builds your vocabulary, grammar, and confidence in expressing ideas. You’ll learn how to describe people, places, and feelings, and share your imagination in English. No previous writing experience is needed – just a willingness to try! Through group activities and writing tasks, you’ll enjoy learning English in a creative and relaxed way.
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Course Information

Dates:
Tue 16/06/2026 -
Wed 29/07/2026
Location:
Somerstown Central Community Hub (Souths
Rivers Street
Somerstown
Southsea
PO5 4EY
Course code:
Q00025255
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Funding available - £280.00

WEA Membership

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Duration:
12 months
Fee:
£15

Get Ready for ESOL Speaking & Listening (Level 1)

Feel confident starting your level 1 ESOL course with this ESOL preparation course. It is designed to prepare you for the ESOL level 1 speaking and listening course. Learn key verbal communication skills you’ll need for the level 1 ESOL course in speaking and listening to set yourself up for success.
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Course Information

Dates:
Thu 18/06/2026 -
Thu 16/07/2026
Times:
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Duration:
13 sessions
Location:
Faith Centre Burnley Campus Social Ente
Barden Lane
Burnley
BB10 1JD
Tutor:
Maura Rose
Course code:
Q00023815
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Funding available - £280.00

Get Ready for ESOL Speaking & Listening (Entry 3)

Take your speaking and listening skills to the next level with this ESOL course. Improving your communication skills will make you feel more confident interacting with others in the UK. ESOL entry 3 courses build on skills you learnt at entry 2.
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Course Information

Dates:
Mon 22/06/2026 -
Mon 20/07/2026
Times:
9:30am - 12:00pm
Duration:
13 sessions
Location:
Faith Centre Burnley Campus Social Ente
Barden Lane
Burnley
BB10 1JD
Tutor:
Amina Ahmed
Course code:
Q00023811
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee:
£280.00

Get Ready for ESOL Speaking & Listening (Level 1)

Feel confident starting your level 1 ESOL course with this ESOL preparation course. It is designed to prepare you for the ESOL level 1 speaking and listening course. Learn key verbal communication skills you’ll need for the level 1 ESOL course in speaking and listening to set yourself up for success. Get ready courses help you learn English at your own pace. They give you extra study time for each level and module so you can reach your full potential. This is a non-accredited English course for adults. If you’re helping others access level 1 ESOL courses in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Course Information

Dates:
Tue 23/06/2026 -
Thu 23/07/2026
Times:
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Duration:
15 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Alison Salm
Course code:
Q00025865
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
1 place remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Funding available - £320.00

English Conversation L1

An ESOL Conversation class at Entry 3 and above helps learners build confidence speaking in everyday and simple work situations by practising longer sentences, useful phrases, and sharing ideas. It also includes group discussions, role‑plays, and listening tasks to help learners understand key points and respond clearly.
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Course Information

Dates:
Tue 30/06/2026 -
Tue 14/07/2026
Times:
9:30am - 12:00pm
Duration:
2 sessions
Location:
Landport Community Centre (Portsmouth)
Charles Street
Portsmouth
PO1 1JD
Tutor:
Joanna Browning-Seyfi
Course code:
Q00026837
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Funding available - £56.00

Employability & Skills: Language for Work

This course is designed for pre-entry ESOL learners who want to improve their English for work and job opportunities. You will learn useful words and phrases for the workplace, practise speaking and listening in work-related situations, and build confidence in reading and writing simple forms and instructions. The course focuses on practical communication skills such as introducing yourself, asking questions, and understanding basic job information. Activities are interactive and supportive, helping you take steps towards employment or volunteering. No previous experience is needed—just a willingness to learn. Join us to start building your language skills for work.
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Course Information

Dates:
Thu 02/07/2026 -
Fri 17/07/2026
Times:
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Duration:
6 sessions
Location:
Linkbridge Community Support Centre (Bur
1 Swinless Street
Burnley
BB10 3BN
Tutor:
Chiara Colombo
Course code:
Q00026865
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Funding available - £192.00

Employability & Skills: Language for Work

This course is designed for pre-entry ESOL learners who want to improve their English for work and job opportunities. You will learn useful words and phrases for the workplace, practise speaking and listening in work-related situations, and build confidence in reading and writing simple forms and instructions. The course focuses on practical communication skills such as introducing yourself, asking questions, and understanding basic job information. Activities are interactive and supportive, helping you take steps towards employment or volunteering. No previous experience is needed—just a willingness to learn. Join us to start building your language skills for work.
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Course Information

Dates:
Thu 02/07/2026 -
Fri 17/07/2026
Times:
9:30am - 1:30pm
Duration:
6 sessions
Location:
Linkbridge Community Support Centre (Bur
1 Swinless Street
Burnley
BB10 3BN
Tutor:
Chiara Colombo
Course code:
Q00026866
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Funding available - £192.00