Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life: Reading Course in Brent. Classes run at The College of North West London, part-time during the day. This is an entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Reading qualification for adults. A fee applies for this course. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure the level is right for you. The course runs over 12 weeks. It covers reading skills in English, helping you understand written texts in everyday and work situations. Whether you're building your English for work or for daily life, the classes move at a manageable pace.
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 in English.
You'll recognise common words and phrases used in everyday life.
You'll follow the meaning of simple written instructions.
You'll identify key information in basic documents such as signs, forms, and notices.
You'll develop your understanding of how sentences and words are structured in written English.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at The College of North West London, with a tutor guiding sessions. Assessment is through reading tasks that reflect everyday written English. You'll be assessed on your ability to read and understand short texts at Entry Level 1.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The College of North West London will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading product info, instructions, and messages
Warehouse operative: following written safety and stock instructions
Care assistant: reading care notes and basic written guidance
Retail assistant: reading labels, signs, and simple written communications
Cleaner or facilities operative: following written health and safety instructions
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): the next step up in reading skills.
Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) or (Speaking and Listening): broaden your English skills across all areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 or 3: builds toward the Level 2 qualification that employers recognise as equivalent to GCSE English.
Moving through the ESOL Skills for Life levels gives you a stronger foundation for work, further study, and everyday life in the UK.
