An English Language GCSE is an essential qualification for anyone wanting to develop higher-order reading skills and fluent and effective writing. It is one of the most commonly required qualifications by employers and universities, and will enhance your job and education prospects.
This course will ensure you become a confident user of English, able to analyse different types of text, write grammatically correct sentences, deploy figurative language, organise your writings and express yourself well. You will also enjoy your reading and writing!
You must do a pre-course assessment. Click on ‘Start Assessment’ button of the Introduction course below. You must pass this short introductory course before moving on to the full GCSE.
What is the best course for me?
You need to do a pre-course assessment. You can also do it online, but a face-to-face assessment is best.
Online assessment - click ‘Start Assessment’ on the course page
Or book a face-to-face assessment - call 0204 582 0423 or contact us by email at universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk for an appointment. You can also come without an appointment.
Times:
Every Monday 12- 2pm
Every Wednesday 6-8pm
Every Friday 11am-1pm (23rd August – 6th October)
The GCSE courses are FREE to most learners. They are live online interactive classes. You will need a computer with a microphone, a camera and the internet. It is best to use Google Chrome.
Are you excited by the English language? Do you need to test your abilities before attempting the qualification course? Do you want to give yourself more than a year to achieve the qualification? Then this Preparing for English Language GCSE is the course for you. It will get your ready you for the accreditation and familiarise you with its content, level and expectation.
You need to do a pre-course assessment. Contact universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 8078 0489 for a face-to-face assessment or click the Start Assessment button on this page. Log on with your email address (not name).
