Entry Requirements
None required
Study Mode
Part Time
Duration
1 academic year
Timetable
Varies
Key features and Benefits
- Progress onto further study or gain a job or job promotion after you complete ESOL.
- Learn a range of social, practical and life skills.
- Develop your skills with world-class teaching, in a modern campus.
- Rated "Good" by Ofsted in all areas - as of January 2022.
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Overview
If English isn't your main language, our English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses can help you improve your English. ESOL (English for Speakers of other Languages) qualifications are designed to help you develop the skills you use in everyday life. They can also help you boost your CV or move on to further study.
Taking an ESOL qualification can help you:
- with employment
- talk to doctors and teachers
- support your child with their homework
- understand the customs of the UK
- pass the Life in the UK test and become a British citizen
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What will I study?
The course covers speaking and listening, reading and writing, gaining vocabulary as well as all aspects of punctuation and grammar.
The course will help you improve your English and gain a nationally recognised qualification.
There are different levels that you can study on:
- First Steps in English (ESOL Entry Level 1)
- Moving on in English (ESOL Entry Level 2)
- Performing in English (ESOL Entry Level 3)
- Intermediate English (Level 1)
- Advanced English (Level 2)
We will work with you to establish what Level you will study on.
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Entry Requirements
You do not need any previous qualifications to join the classes. You'll need to attend an initial interview during which your level will be assessed. At this stage we'll be able to direct you towards the most appropriate course.
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How will I be assessed?
You'll be assessed throughout the course. At the end you will be able to complete a City & Guilds ESOL or Functional Skills assessment to gain a nationally recognised qualification.
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What can I do next?
After completing these courses you may be able to progress onto:
- the next level of ESOL to continue improving your English
- other courses that require a specific level of English to join
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Additional Learning Support
Click here for all information and contact details for Additional Learning Support.
98% Overall BTEC pass rate
August 2023 Results