This programme will teach you to communicate in most situations with some independence and with ease so as to take part in everyday life, in a workplace and/or for academic study.<br>Learner independence is encouraged through the use of online and project-based learning which develop generic skills that are transferable to work and study, such as computer skills, time management and team work. <br>You can also do this programme in two parts, completing the two halves of the programme at different times, if this fits better with your requirements.<br>You will develop core language skills.<br>Graduates of this qualification will have the English language skills to:<br>Understand the main points and key details in of spoken English in familiar contexts<br>Speak clearly and easily to talk about personal ideas and to keep a conversation going<br>Read and understand a range of texts on familiar topics, scan, locate and gather information to complete a task<br>Write in a way that is easy to understand with clearly explained ideas and with reasonable accuracy.