Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading Course in Barking and Dagenham. Evening classes run at Barking and Dagenham College Technical Skills Academy, part-time over 55 hours. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee discounts, exemptions, and grants may be available. Contact the college directly for details. This is an english for speakers of other languages course focused on reading skills. You'll work on understanding written English texts at Entry Level 2. The course is a recognised entry level esol skills for life: reading qualification for adults looking to build their English reading ability.
Who this course is for
Please contact Barking & Dagenham College for more information.
Entry requirements
Please contact Barking & Dagenham College for more information.
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short, familiar texts in English.
You'll identify the main points in simple written material.
You'll recognise common words and phrases used in everyday contexts.
You'll follow written instructions and notices.
You'll understand the purpose of simple written texts.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered face-to-face at the college on weekday evenings. You'll take part in reading activities and exercises in the classroom. Assessment is through tasks that test your ability to read and understand written English at Entry Level 2. You'll be assessed on your reading skills during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Barking and Dagenham College Technical Skills Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading product info, emails, and notices
Warehouse operative: following written instructions and safety signs
Care assistant: reading care plans and written guidance
Retail assistant: understanding labels, stock lists, and written tasks
Cleaner or facilities operative: following written health and safety instructions
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): the next step up in reading skills, moving toward Level 1.
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing or Listening and Speaking): broaden your English skills across other areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: a wider English qualification covering reading, writing, and communication, recognised by many employers.
