BIS announcement
In response to the BIS announcement on the 15 February 2012 regarding operational end dates for Key and Basic Skills, OCR is currently planning its provision to continue to meet the needs of centres and learners. We will notify all centres about any changes to our qualifications as soon as possible.
Important notice
The pilot Functional Skills Entry Level assessments (Entry Level 1, Entry Level 2, and Entry Level 3) expired on 31 August 2010. Any claims for certification using these materials must have been made by 31 August 2010.
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OCR has been at the forefront of developing functional skills assessments. This experience, backed up by extensive research and evaluation from our three year pilot, has given us a unique insight into what functionality means to assessment design. This qualification can be used as a component for any Foundation Learning programme.

View published resources for Functional Skills English.