Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading Course in Brent. Classes run at College of North West London, part-time during the day. The course runs for 12 weeks. It covers reading skills in English for speakers of other languages, helping you understand written texts used in everyday life and work. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point for you. The centre will use it to plan your learning. Entry requirements are assessed on an individual basis.
Who this course is for
Adults Only
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements will be assessed on an individual basis
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short, simple texts on familiar topics.
You'll identify key information in everyday written materials such as signs, notices, and forms.
You'll follow the meaning of simple sentences and short paragraphs.
You'll recognise common words and phrases used in daily life in the UK.
You'll understand the purpose of different types of simple written texts.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at College of North West London. Teaching is delivered face-to-face in daytime sessions. Assessment is through tasks and activities that test your reading skills at Entry Level 2. You'll be assessed on your ability to read and understand written texts rather than through a formal written exam in the traditional sense; the tasks are designed to reflect real reading situations.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. College of North West London will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading instructions, notices, and written communications
Care assistant: understanding written care plans and daily notes
Retail assistant: reading labels, stock information, and workplace signs
Warehouse operative: following written safety and handling instructions
Cleaner or facilities operative: reading rotas, instructions, and health and safety notices
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): the next step up, building on the reading skills you've developed at Entry Level 2.
ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Entry Level 2: develop your written English alongside your reading.
ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Entry Level 2: round out your English communication skills.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: a broader English qualification covering reading, writing, and communication.
