ESOL English Course Entry Level 3 in Bridgwater

CostFree for 16 to 18 year olds
Duration13 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

Free for 16 to 18 year olds. Fees apply for adults. Contact University Centre Somerset for more info.

About this course

ESOL English Course Entry Level 3 in Bridgwater. Classes run at Bridgwater College, part-time during the day.

It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. The course runs over 13 weeks and focuses on speaking and listening in English. You'll practise everyday conversations and build the skills to communicate clearly in English. Classes are at a manageable pace, which works well if you have other commitments.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel Entry Level Award in ESOL Skills for Life.

Who this course is for

UCS College Group offers a wide range of courses across its four colleges and also offsite. Courses cover many areas and can be used for different purposes such as furthering personal development and career opportunities. They can also be for recreational purposes. For individual course details please refer to the college website or E-mail [email protected]

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements vary depending on the course, please refer to the college website or E-mail [email protected] for details.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop your speaking skills in everyday English situations.
  • You'll practise listening and understanding spoken English.
  • You'll learn how to take part in conversations with confidence.
  • You'll understand instructions and information given verbally.
  • You'll use English to communicate in familiar, real-life contexts.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and run part-time during the day. You'll take part in speaking and listening activities with your teacher and other learners. Assessment is through observed tasks where you demonstrate your spoken English skills. There is no written exam for this qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Bridgwater College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant, communicates with customers and colleagues in English.
  • Warehouse operative, follows spoken instructions and works as part of a team.
  • Carer or care assistant, talks with clients and care staff day to day.
  • Cleaner or domestic assistant, understands verbal instructions from supervisors.
  • Kitchen assistant, takes direction and communicates in a busy kitchen environment.

What you could study next

  • ESOL Skills for Life Entry Level 2 Award, the next step up in speaking and listening.
  • ESOL Skills for Life Entry Level 3 Award, builds further on your spoken English.
  • Functional Skills English Entry Level 3, adds reading and writing alongside speaking and listening.
  • Functional Skills English Level 1, a broader english for speakers of other languages qualification recognised by employers.

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