Functional Skills questions

What is the purpose of BKSB?

• To prepare learners for their FS exams

• To improve the learner's skills

• To ascertain the learner's knowledge

• To stress the learner out and waste their time

When can a student be given a mock?

• Once they reach 60% progress on Skills Forward

• Whenever they want

• Once they reach L2.7 on BKSB

• Right at the end of the degree

When can students take the exam?

• Once they pass a mock and achieved around 65%

• Once they reach 100%

• Whenever they feel like it

• After a year

How many exams are there in the maths qualification?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 1

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.B.4

How many exams are there in the English qualification?

• 1

• 5

• 2

• 3

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Exemption certificates must be provided within....days?

Can students study 1 qualification at a time if they require both?

• No, they should work towards both simultaneously

• Yes they can

A student can provide exemption certificates anytime before the end of their programme

• True

• False

If a student asks, 'Why do I need to do the speaking and listening assessment when I can speak and listen already?'

• It counts as 1/3 towards your Functional Skills English qualification

• Most English qualifications are conducted this way

• You don't need to do it

• It's a chance to illuminate your speaking and listening skills

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What grades are needed to exempt a student from Functional Skills?

• Grade 4-9 or A-C

• No grades

• C1

• Grade D