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Functional Skills

Functional Skills refer to practical skills in key areas like English, math, and digital literacy that are essential for everyday life, work, and further education. They enable individuals to communicate effectively, handle financial tasks, use technology confidently, and solve real-world problems. These skills focus on applying knowledge in practical situations, preparing people to participate fully in society and the workforce. Unlike theoretical learning, Functional Skills emphasize practical understanding to help in daily activities and career development.