Functional Skills Exams
OFQUAL regulated on screen (remote) and in person exams (at our Lincolnshire based centre or your site).
Our exams are accredited by TQUK

Speaking and Listening Exams
Upcoming dates
Level 1
Tuesday 10th February 2026 at 11am
Thursday 12th February 2026 at 1pm
Wednesday 29th April 2026 at 11am
Level 2
Thursday 26th February 2026 at 1pm
Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 11am
Level 1
Thursday 29th January 2026 at 10am
Level 2
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at 10am
How do Exams with LCB Education work?

1. Register with us.
Sign up for your exam through our secure platform.

2. Prepare for exam.
i.e. Revision, the room and your paperwork). We can help guide you with these bits.

3. Book the exam.
You have 12 months from the date of registration.

4. Sit the exam.
Invigilation will all be done via video recording on the day.

5. Receive your results.
You have 1 free re-sit if you don't pass first time.
Book Exams (with or without resources)
You have up to 2 years to sit once paid.
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Exams can be done on demand remotely from a computer anywhere or at our Lincs centre.
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Book your dates within 12 months (even if they are up to a year in the future!)
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Online lessons and workbooks are available if you prefer a complete exam package too.
What Are Functional Skills?
...and why are they important?
Functional Skills qualifications are essential for learners looking to improve their core English and Maths skills. They’re designed to help you gain the skills you need for work, further education, and everyday life.
With Functional Skills, you can:
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Meet entry requirements for apprenticeships, college, or university.
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Improve your job prospects.
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Build confidence in practical skills like problem-solving, communication, and numeracy.
Subjects Offered:
📘 English (Level 1 and 2)
📐 Maths (Level 1 and 2)
Functional Skills are a stepping stone to your future, and now, with our remote exam option, they’re more accessible than ever.




