School of Functional Skills

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ncn works with BEGIN (Basic Education Guidance in Nottinghamshire) to provide you with the Literacy, Numeracy or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) course that is right for you.  For free confidential advice, please call 0115 978 0942 today.

Support for Students

Would you like to know what's available to help you through your classes? See Student Support.

Develop your everyday skills and get some skills for life!

From the basics to Level 3 Key Skills, watch your confidence grow!

You can:

  • Improve your spoken English
  • Improve your reading and writing from the very beginning
  • Take National Tests in Numeracy and Literacy
  • Take your Key Skills qualifications
  • Try out and improve your computer skills
  • Gain a national ESOL qualification (to support your Indefinite Leave to Remain / Citizenship application)

Working at your own level, with an individual learning programme and in small, friendly groups, you can improve your skills whilst you study or work. Classes are held during the daytime and evening all over the City. If you have a learning difficulty, we can also provide support.

Courses are free for those who are eligible -- please check with the College for more details on 0115 9 100 100 or enquiries@ncn.ac.uk.