Introduction If you’re ready to gain new qualifications or return to learning, the option to study GCSEs online could be just what you need. It’s a flexible way to fit education into your life. With the support of Manchester Tutor Company, you’ll get help choosing the right course and guidance all the way to your [...]
Introduction In today’s fast-moving world, being confident with technology can make a big difference. Whether you’re working, studying or just managing everyday tasks like shopping or paying bills, digital skills are more important than ever. That’s why many people are choosing to take Digital Functional Skills qualifications. These courses focus on building practical, real-life tech [...]
How to Get Ready for Your Numerical Reasoning Test Feeling nervous about an upcoming numerical reasoning test? You're definitely not alone. These assessments are widely used by employers to evaluate how quickly and accurately you can handle numbers, data, and logic — all under time pressure. The great news is that support is available. Pass [...]
Introduction Pass offers a fantastic range of Functional Skills resources to help learners prepare for Functional Skills exams and improve their skills in both Mathematics and English. From lesson plans and worksheets to practice papers and revision tools, Pass provides everything learners need to succeed at Entry Level, Level 1, and Level 2. Each practice [...]
Introduction As the 2025 GCSE Mathematics examinations approach, thorough and strategic preparation is essential for success. MME GCSE Maths 2025 predicted papers offer structured revision, enabling students to familiarise themselves with the examination format, question styles, and expected level of difficulty. Engaging with these materials under exam conditions enhances problem-solving abilities, refines mathematical techniques, and [...]
Introduction Having strong Maths and English skills is essential for everyday life, career success, and further education. Pass provides an AI-powered learning platform that helps learners and educators develop these vital skills. With Pass's AI-driven platforms, students can significantly improve their pass rates in Maths and English, focusing on Functional Skills and GCSEs. Manchester Tutor [...]
Introduction Functional Skills software helps make qualification delivery more efficient while improving learner outcomes. With education moving increasingly online, offering Functional Skills qualifications digitally is a great way to support students. Platforms like Pass Functional Skills provide valuable tools to simplify the process for both learners and educators. At Manchester Tutor Company, we always recommend [...]
Introduction: Updates to Functional Skills Requirements The government has introduced Relaxed Functional Skills Rules for apprentices, as set forth by the DfE. Under these revised guidelines, adult apprentices (aged 19 and over) may no longer be required to pass Functional Skills English and maths to complete their apprenticeship. While these qualifications remain mandatory for apprentices aged 16–18, [...]
Introduction If you're looking to improve your English and Maths skills for work, further education, or everyday life, Functional Skills qualifications are a great way to do it. But before you get started, it’s important to know where you stand. That’s where the Functional Skills Initial Assessment comes in! This quick and simple test helps [...]
Introduction Functional Skills diagnostic tests are a reliable and effective way to assess a learner’s current skills in maths and English. These tests not only highlight a learner’s strengths but also identify areas where additional support is needed. This information allows educators to create personalised learning plans tailored to individual needs. Whether you are a [...]