Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life: Reading Course in Barking and Dagenham. Classes run at Rush Green Campus, part-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee discounts, exemptions, and grants may be available. Contact Rush Green Campus directly for details. This entry level esol skills for life: reading course is designed for speakers of other languages who want to develop their English reading skills. You'll work through around 55 hours of classroom-based learning at a manageable pace. The course covers reading texts, understanding meaning, and building confidence with written English.
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, simple texts in English.
You'll identify key information from everyday written materials.
You'll recognise common words and phrases used in daily life.
You'll understand the purpose and main points of simple written texts.
You'll develop skills to read signs, notices, and basic documents.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Rush Green Campus with a teacher and other students. Learning is part-time and takes place during the day. You'll be assessed through reading tasks and activities that reflect real everyday situations. Assessment is practical and based on the skills you build during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Rush Green Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading product and service information clearly
Warehouse operative: reading safety signs, labels, and instructions
Care assistant: reading care notes and basic written guidance
Retail assistant: reading stock lists, notices, and written instructions
Cleaner or catering assistant: reading rotas, labels, and workplace signs
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): the next step up if you want to read more complex everyday texts.
ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Entry Level: develop your written English alongside your reading skills.
ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): build a fuller set of English communication skills.
Functional Skills English Entry Level: a broader English qualification that covers reading, writing, and communication together.
