ESOL for Adults

Course is for: Adult
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Our English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Entry level 1 course is an excellent choice if your English is at beginner level.

The course will help you to:

Progress to Entry level 2
Develop your English skills for life in the UK
Prepare you for work in the UK
Understand British citizenship
Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills

It also includes the opportunity to gain a qualification in employability skills to prepare you for work in the UK. Classes are held in the mornings and afternoons with a range of different times and days.

You will study for ten hours per week over two or three days a week. You will also have the opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications in ESOL.

Assessment

You will have the opportunity to take qualifications in:

• Reading
• Writing
• Wpeaking and listening

These awards are generally completed once a term. You will also complete a qualification in Employability Skills.

The Teaching Team

Your ESOL classes will be delivered by a supportive and encouraging teaching team with a range of experience of teaching English to students from around the world both in the UK and overseas.

Facilities, Kit And Equipment

Your ESOL classes will be delivered at our Baltic Campus. As well as access to all areas of our campus, you will study in dedicated ESOL classrooms with interactive whiteboards and PCs and use a language centre to support your independent learning.

Next Steps

You can progress to the next level in ESOL, Entry level 2. After completion of Entry level 3 you can progress onto mainstream vocational courses at Level 1 or apply to become a British citizen.

If you wish to move into higher education, Level 2 is accepted for entry to a range of courses, but please check the specific entry requirements with the individual providers.

Accreditation

All of our ESOL qualifications are with English Speaking Board (ESB) and our employability qualifications are with One Awards. These are all national awarding bodies.

Required Entry Qualifications

Following an initial assessment you will be placed in the correct ESOL class to enable you to learn and progress.

Finance And Funding

This course is free if you are aged 19 years and under. Most people aged 19 years and over can qualify for free or reduced course fees, depending on personal circumstances. For more information, come along to an Enrolment Event, call 0191 490 4627 or email [email protected]

Attendance Times

Weekdays

Please Note

Please note; we release the full details of our Part Time courses around April. Until then all details of this and our other Part Time courses are subject to change.

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