Entry Level 3 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Bath

CostCheck if you can do this free
Duration15 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start22 Feb 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Bath College for more info.

About this course

Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Bath. Classes run at Bath College City Centre Campus, part-time during the day. Funding may be available for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact the centre to find out what applies to you. This entry level ESOL skills for life: speaking and listening course runs over 15 weeks. It builds your spoken English and your ability to understand others in everyday situations. The qualification is awarded by Ascentis.

Who this course is for

Please contact us or visit our website to find out more.

What you will learn

  • You'll speak clearly in everyday conversations in English.
  • You'll listen and respond to what other people say.
  • You'll follow spoken instructions and information.
  • You'll take part in discussions and short exchanges.
  • You'll use appropriate language for different situations.
  • You'll build confidence in face-to-face communication in English.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based activities at Bath College City Centre Campus. Assessment is practical. You'll be assessed on your speaking and listening skills through observed tasks and activities. There is no written exam for this qualification. Your tutor will assess you as you take part in speaking and listening tasks during the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Bath College City Centre Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: speak with customers and colleagues in English.
  • Care assistant: communicate clearly with clients and care teams.
  • Retail assistant: handle everyday spoken exchanges with customers.
  • Cleaner or catering assistant: follow spoken instructions in the workplace.
  • Warehouse operative: understand and respond to verbal instructions.
  • Receptionist: greet visitors and take messages in English.

What you could study next

  • Level 1 Certificate in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up from Entry Level 3, for learners ready to develop more complex spoken English.
  • Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
  • Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, speaking and listening in one qualification.

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