Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) in Lambeth. Evening classes run at Morley College London Waterloo Campus, part-time over 5 weeks. Check the college website for fees and funding options, as costs vary depending on your circumstances. This Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course is designed for learners who have passed Entry Level 3 exams or who use English at a confident upper-intermediate level. You'll develop your reading skills in English and prepare for the Level 1 exam. Before you enrol, you'll take a short assessment and speak with a teacher at an Advice and Guidance session.
Who this course is for
ou have passed your Entry 3 exams or understand and use English at a strong upper-intermediate level. You use the Roman alphabet confidently and have good study skills in this class. YOu will develop your English and prepare for exams
Entry requirements
At our Advice & Guidance days, you will take a test and speak to a teacher before you can enrol. Assessment dates are updated regularly on our website: https://www.morleycollege.ac.uk/departments/essential skills/how do i enrol
What you will learn
You'll read and understand a range of texts in English.
You'll identify the main points and details in written material.
You'll develop your understanding of vocabulary used in everyday contexts.
You'll practise reading skills needed for the Level 1 exam.
You'll build accuracy in reading and interpreting written English.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based and run in the evening. You'll learn through guided reading activities, teacher-led sessions, and exam preparation practice. Assessment is by a formal reading exam set by City and Guilds. Your teacher will help you build the skills and confidence you need to sit the Level 1 assessment.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Morley College London Waterloo Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading written instructions and correspondence
Retail assistant: understanding product information and workplace notices
Care assistant: reading care plans and daily records
Warehouse operative: following written safety and stock instructions
Receptionist: reading and responding to written communications
What you could study next
Level 1 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): develop your written English alongside your reading skills.
Level 1 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): build your spoken English at the same level.
Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life qualifications: the next step if you want to reach a higher level of English for speakers of other languages, recognised by many employers and further education providers.
