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(00:00) [Music] my name is Martin, I'm a functional skills tutor, we employ a number of tutors that can speak other languages so it's to help those who do not have english as the first language we teach them skills that they will need in the world of work I would recommend this course for basically everyone because it's really helpful and it's a very good head start for people who want to really advance in their professional career. Hello, my name is Janina, and I'm a tutor in Watershed Power Station and I'm teaching and trying to help our

(00:40) students and learners to achieve their qualification in English and Maths - the course was really helpful helped me a lot in my work as well I just got promoted because of my english skills it's easy for me to talk with people I can understand them better and feel more confident about myself I can improve myself my skills and I guess I will help in my career tutors are very very very prepared and very helpful especially the math course and also the english for communication all the teachers have met so far they're

(01:18) nice they they teach me a lot I have to say it's fantastic it's helpful and friendly they really make the place relaxing and encouraging so I enjoyed it really.

 

About Learning and Skills Solutions

Learning and Skills Solutions is a specialist, Matrix-accredited provider of Functional Skills. They focus on improving basic language skills and English and maths from Entry Level 1 to Level 2.

They also deliver a gym-based accredited fitness qualifications through the YMCA Level 2 Diploma in Exercise and Fitness Instruction. Supporting learners to build careers in exercise and gym instruction.

Courses and training include

  • English and maths Functional Skills (Entry Level 1 to Level 2)

  • YMCA Level 2 Diploma in Exercise and Fitness Instruction

  • free eLearning courses to support soft skills and vocational development alongside in person training at the gym

Meet the Learning and Skills Solutions team

Two people taking part in a fitness session at a community gym


What three words describe your organisation?

  • flexible
  • friendly
  • experienced

Why people choose Learning and Skills Solutions

  • courses led by industry experts with real-world experience

  • gym-based training with regular intakes throughout the year with a Level 2 qualification to work as a Fitness Instructor

  • free access to eLearning resources alongside face-to-face teaching

Success story

One learner joined the fitness course after struggling with a lung condition caused by COVID. She said:

“I had respiratory issues when doing exercise before the course started. I was referred by a friend who had done the course before me. The course helped me to overcome my respiratory struggles. I feel much fitter and I am looking forward to helping inactive people in the community by running group sessions, do Level 3 and become a personal trainer for women and young girls.”

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Last updated: 13 April 2026