Free Entry Level 1 English Course in Malton. Classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service during the day, part-time, so you can fit study around other commitments. You'll build reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills at Entry Level 1. The course runs for 55 hours and is assessed through coursework rather than a formal exam. You must not already hold an Entry Level 1 or higher English qualification.
Who this course is for
This course is for people who want to improve their English skills gain a qualification in English without having to take an exam.You must not have a current Entry 1 level or higher qualification.
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment
What you will learn
You'll read and understand simple texts used in everyday life.
You'll write short pieces of text clearly and accurately.
You'll practise speaking and listening in everyday situations.
You'll use basic punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure.
You'll follow and give simple instructions and information.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service. The course is assessed through coursework and portfolio evidence rather than a formal exam. Your work is collected over the course and submitted for assessment when you're ready.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Cleaner or domestic assistant: roles where basic written English helps.
Care assistant: reading care notes and communicating with colleagues.
Kitchen assistant: following written instructions and food labels.
Retail assistant: reading labels, receipts, and simple written tasks.
Warehouse operative: understanding written safety and stock instructions.
What you could study next
Certificate in English Skills (Entry Level 2): the next step up, building on what you've learned here.
Certificate in English Skills (Entry Level 3): moves you closer to Level 1 and broader employment requirements.
Functional Skills English Level 1: a nationally recognised english qualification that many employers and training providers accept as a foundation for further study or work.
