Key Facts
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Starting
15 Jan 2026- Location
- Tooting
- Start Time
- 10:00
- End Time
- 12:00
- Duration
- 5 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Thursday
- Start Date
- 15 Jan 2026
- Level
- Short Course
- Code
- TMEX001CL
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- Free
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Starting
26 Feb 2026- Location
- Tooting
- Start Time
- 10:00
- End Time
- 12:00
- Duration
- 5 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Thursday
- Start Date
- 26 Feb 2026
- Level
- Level 1/2
- Code
- TMEX050CL
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- Free
Prepare For GCSE English
This short course is for all learners at level 1 or level 2. Start to prepare for the GCSE English exam in this 5 week course. You will also be able to apply the skills learnt in everyday life, both at home and in the workplace.
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Entry Requirements
Level 1 in English -
Course Content
The course covers reading skills (eg, understanding and identifying language features of the text) and writing texts (eg, formal emails, articles and narrative stories). In addition to exam-focused preparation, this course also emphasises practical applications of English language skills. Students will learn how to draft clear and concise emails, write professional reports, and improve their spoken communication for various contexts. These skills are not only vital for academic success but are also applicable in everyday life, helping learners to confidently express themselves both at home and in the workplace. -
Progression Next Steps
By the end of the course, students will have gained a stronger understanding of the English language, better preparing them for further studies or employment opportunities. This course serves as an excellent stepping stone towards achieving a full GCSE qualification, providing a solid foundation for future learning. If you successfully show dedication to your studies, you will be recommended to take an assessment for the GCSE English programme. -
Additional Information
*Interactive Learning: Practice English with the tutor and classmates*Supportive Environment: Friendly guidance to build confidence
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Course Structure
The course is structured over 5 weeks, with each week focusing on specific topics -
Assessment Details
You will attend hours a week, where your tutor will be using pair and small group work to support your learning. You will be encouraged to use English online learning resources to enhance your learning. -
Teaching and Learning
*Communicative Learning: Focus on using English in real situations rather than only studying grammar*Interactive Activities: Pair work, role-plays, group discussions, and games
*Practical Tasks: English is learned through everyday workplace scenarios
*Supportive Environment: Tutors provide guidance and help to build confidence
*Student-Centred Learning: Activities are designed around your needs and goals