Entry Level 2 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Barking and Dagenham – Barking and Dagenham College Technical Skills Academy – Evening

CostFREE
Duration70 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

About this course

Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Barking and Dagenham. Evening classes run at Barking and Dagenham College Technical Skills Academy, part-time over 70 hours. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee discounts, exemptions, and grants may be available. Contact the college directly for details. This entry level esol skills for life speaking and listening course helps you develop spoken English for everyday situations. You practise listening and responding clearly in conversations, discussions, and real exchanges. It suits anyone learning English as a second language who wants to improve their spoken communication.

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 listen to and understand spoken English in everyday situations.
  • You'll take part in conversations and discussions in English.
  • You'll ask and answer questions clearly and appropriately.
  • You'll follow spoken instructions and respond to them.
  • You'll use language suited to different situations and audiences.
  • You'll build your confidence speaking English in familiar settings.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and run in the evening. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities, group discussions, and guided practice with a teacher. Assessment is through observed tasks and activities that test your speaking and listening skills directly. There is no written exam for this qualification.

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: speak with customers confidently in English.
  • Care assistant: communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.
  • Retail assistant: handle everyday spoken exchanges at work.
  • Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions safely and accurately.
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: communicate with supervisors and team members.
  • School support worker: interact with staff, children, and parents in English.

What you could study next

Once you complete this entry level esol skills for life speaking and listening qualification, you can move up to the next level. Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) builds on what you've learned here. From there, Level 1 and Level 2 ESOL qualifications take your spoken English further. Level 2 is the recognised equivalent to GCSE English, which many employers ask for.

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