Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Barking and Dagenham. Classes run at Rush Green Campus, part-time during the day. Fee discounts and exemptions may be available depending on your circumstances, so contact the college to find out what applies to you. This is an english for speakers of other languages qualification focused on spoken communication. You'll develop your ability to speak clearly and listen effectively in everyday situations. The course runs over 98 hours. It covers the skills employers and further study providers look for in spoken English. Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening classes are a practical step toward more confident communication in work and daily life.
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 practise speaking clearly in everyday conversations and formal situations.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English in different contexts.
You'll learn how to follow and take part in discussions.
You'll build vocabulary for work, study, and daily life in the UK.
You'll practise asking and answering questions accurately.
You'll learn to communicate your ideas and opinions in spoken English.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based at Rush Green Campus. You'll take part in speaking and listening activities, group discussions, and tutor-led practice. Assessment is through observed spoken tasks and listening activities. Your tutor will assess your performance directly during the course. There is no written exam for this qualification.
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: speaking with customers and colleagues in English
Care assistant: communicating clearly with clients and care teams
Retail assistant: serving customers and handling enquiries
Warehouse operative: following spoken instructions and working in teams
Cleaner or catering assistant: roles where clear spoken English is expected
Receptionist: greeting visitors and handling basic spoken communication
What you could study next
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up from Entry Level 3, building more complex spoken communication skills.
Entry Level 3 or Level 1 ESOL Reading and Writing: broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 or Level 1: a qualification that covers reading, writing, speaking and listening together, recognised by employers and colleges across the UK.
