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City and Guilds Functional Skills

GCSE equivalent qualifications have become more popular since it is accepted by Universities and employers as a qualification and Maths and English GCSE or GCSE equivalent qualifications are required for higher education. City and Guilds functional skills is an exam board that offers Maths, English and IT functional skills exams, which are GCSE equivalent qualifications. City and Guilds is in the top 10 exam boards who provide exams that are approved by the UK government since Ofqual have regulated them. However even though they have approved the exams, not everywhere accepts them, teacher training courses tend to prefer equivalency tests over functional skills.


You are able to take the functional skills exam at home online through MME functional skills service or you can take the exam at a local testing centre which will be a paper format. Before you sit the City and Guilds functional skills exam, it would be beneficial to take past papers and look at the resources for the exam to help you prepare for it. If you are looking for a tutor, Skipton Tutors provide one to one tutoring to help you prepare for the functional skills exam. We will help you use your knowledge that you already have and apply it to the questions and if there are any gaps, then we will go over them.


MME is here to help if you are preparing for a English or Maths functional skills exam. If you want more information such as City and Guilds practice papers to help prepare for the exam, contact us today and we will provide you with the relevant information.


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