Introduction
Enquiries: Email OpenLearning@dumgal.ac.uk
This unit is designed to give learners practical skills in reading, writing, listening and talking.
This qualification is generally accepted as an alternative to Higher English, especially if combined with Literature 1 and is recognised by most Scottish Universities and teacher training colleges.
Course code
OCO4
Location
Varies
Duration
Minimum 80 hours
Learners will have 6 months from the start date to complete course.
Price
£200.00
Availability
Location: Open Learning
OCO4 – Communication NC – 01 Apr 2025 09:00
OCO4 – Communication NC – 01 Aug 2025 09:00
Entry Requirements
Candidates will gain direct access if they have Nat 5/Intermediate Level 2 English or equivalent. If candidates do not hold the minimum level of English qualifications, they will be invited to complete a diagnostic test, which will help identify if this course is at the correct level for the candidate.
Ideally, Candidates will already hold an Intermediate 2/Communication 2/Standard Grade credit level English.
As this is an online course, we highly recommend you have appropriate technology to undertake your studies, such as a laptop or computer.
Important Notice for All Course Attendees To attend and complete the course, you must bring valid photographic identification. Acceptable forms of ID include:
- A valid UK passport
- A full or provisional UK driving licence
Please note:
Failure to present a valid photo ID on the day may result in you being unable to complete the course.
This requirement is part of our compliance procedures and is essential for verifying participant identity.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Course Content
This unit is designed to give practice skills in reading, writing, listening and talking with equal weight given to all four areas.
Assessments
Assessments is done remotely.
Course Contact Details
If you would like more information:
E-mail: OpenLearning@dumgal.ac.uk