Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Kensington and Chelsea. Classes run at Morley College London North Kensington Campus, part-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, so check the college website for funding options. You'll take an initial assessment first. This tells the college your current level of English and confirms the course is the right starting point for you. The course runs for 7 weeks and covers speaking, listening, reading, and writing, with a focus on speaking and listening for the exam this term.
Who this course is for
In this course, you will develop Speaking & Listening, Reading and Writing skills. Each term includes all four skills but focuses on a specific skill for the exam taken in that term. When you pass each unit, you will receive a certificate for that particular unit.
Entry requirements
You will take an initial assessment, which will determine your current level of English. You may join this course if your assessed level is below the standards at Entry Level 1.
What you will learn
You'll develop your spoken English in everyday conversations.
You'll practise listening and understanding spoken English.
You'll build reading skills in English.
You'll work on writing in English at Entry Level 1.
You'll prepare for a speaking and listening assessment.
You'll earn a certificate for each unit you pass.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Morley College London North Kensington Campus. Each term focuses on one of the four skills for assessment purposes, while covering all four skills in class. You'll be assessed through a speaking and listening exam for this term's unit. When you pass, you receive a certificate for that unit.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Morley College London North Kensington Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: speaking English clearly helps in customer-facing roles.
Cleaner or domestic worker: basic English supports workplace communication.
Care assistant: English skills are needed to work with clients and colleagues.
Kitchen assistant: following instructions and communicating with the team.
Retail assistant: serving customers and understanding spoken instructions.
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up once you pass Entry Level 1.
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): build all four skills at the same level.
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: moves you closer to Functional Skills English Level 1, which many employers and colleges ask for.
