Functional Skills Exams

Functional skills exams can be delivered online and at a time slot of your choosing, giving a flexible way to earn qualifications in a way that suits you.

Functional skills exams can be delivered online and at a time slot of your choosing, giving a flexible way to earn qualifications in a way that suits you.

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Equivalent to a GCSE

Getting a level 2 functional skills qualification is the same as a GCSE grade 4 or C. This is essential for many job and education opportunities.

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Study at your own pace with functional skills online

The entirely-online course allows you to access materials 24/7 so you can pick when and where you do your learning.

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Recognised by colleges, employers and training providers across the UK

Getting a level 2 functional skills can gain you access to employers and educational institutions.

Equivalent to a GCSE

Getting a level 2 functional skills qualification is the same as a GCSE grade 4 or C. This is essential for many job and education opportunities.

💻

Study at your own pace with functional skills online

The entirely-online course allows you to access materials 24/7 so you can pick when and where you do your learning.

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Recognised by colleges, employers and training providers across the UK

Getting a level 2 functional skills can gain you access to employers and educational institutions.

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Functional Skills English Level 2 Exams

The level 2 functional skills online English exam is considered a GCSE equivalency, equal to a Level 4 or GCSE grade C pass. You are able to take the exam in the comfort of your own home. This means you will be able to take the exam on your laptop or computer in your house, with an invigilator watching you via webcam.

Once your functional skills English level 2 online exam date has arrived, you will be emailed by one of our invigilators inviting you to a video call. The invigilator will help you to set up your exam, and explain anything that you may be unclear about.

There are three components to the online functional skills level 2 English exam:

  • Reading: 1 hour
  • Writing: 1 hour
  • Speaking, Listening & Communication: 1 hour

The functional skills online English level 2 qualification will help you on your way to career progression or entrance into further education.

Functional Skills English Level 2 Exams

The functional skills online English level 1 exams are delivered online and all they require is a stable internet connection. It is split into three sections:

  • Reading: 1 hour
  • Writing: 1 hour
  • Speaking, Listening & Communication: 1 hour

The questions will be displayed on-screen, and you can submit your answers digitally. Revision courses and mock exams are available to help you get used to the exam format and the types of questions you may encounter.

Why choose Online English Courses?

  • Take the Exam from Home – Guaranteed Fast Track Results
  • The Official Functional Skills English Level 1 & 2 Exams – Ofqual Regulated
  • Get into University, Nursing, Policing, Apprenticeships & More with this Qualification
  • Learn Online from Home at Times that Suit You

Pass Functional Skills offer the UK’s number 1 level 2 English functional skills course with the highest pass rates and best rated service complete with end-to-end support from beginning to learning to taking your exam.

Functional Skills Exams FAQs

A functional skills English level 2 online exam is a GCSE-equivalent qualification (grade 4 or C) that can be taken from home with remote invigilation. It assesses reading, writing and speaking skills.

Yes, the functional skills online English exam is conducted remotely. You will need a laptop or computer with a webcam, stable internet and a quiet environment for the exam.

The functional skills English level 2 online exam consists of three, one hour long, sections: reading, writing and speaking, listening & communication.

A functional skills level 2 online qualification is ideal for individuals who need a GCSE-equivalent in English to access university, secure job opportunities, or complete an apprenticeship.

Yes, functional skills English online exams are Ofqual-regulated and widely accepted by employers, universities, and apprenticeship providers as an alternative to GCSE English.

Pass Functional Skills offers a complete package, including a functional skills English level 2 online course and level 2 English exam, ensuring a smooth and flexible learning experience.