Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Scarborough – Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service – Evening

CostFREE
Duration22 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Scarborough. Evening classes at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service let you fit study around your week. Over 22 weeks, you'll develop your spoken English and listening skills for everyday life and work. You'll also build your understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. This is a free esol skills for life speaking and listening course for adults who want to communicate more effectively in English. Eligibility is checked at enrolment.

Who this course is for

The course will develop your speaking and listening skills in English to help you in everyday life and work. You will also gain knowledge and understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. You will become more confident communicating in

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 stage and may contact

What you will learn

  • You'll practise speaking clearly in everyday English conversations.
  • You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English in real situations.
  • You'll learn English grammar to help you communicate more accurately.
  • You'll build your vocabulary for work and daily life.
  • You'll improve your pronunciation to be better understood.
  • You'll gain confidence taking part in discussions and exchanges in English.

How you will learn

Classes are held in a classroom at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities, group work, and guided practice. Assessment is through spoken tasks and listening exercises that reflect everyday situations. There is no written exam for this qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: speaking confidently with customers in English
  • Care assistant: communicating clearly with clients and colleagues
  • Retail assistant: helping customers and understanding instructions
  • Warehouse operative: following spoken instructions and working in a team
  • Cleaner or catering assistant: roles where clear spoken English is needed
  • Receptionist or admin assistant: answering calls and greeting visitors

What you could study next

After completing this Level 1 qualification, you could move on to the Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) to further develop your spoken English. You might also consider Functional Skills English at Entry Level 3 or Level 1, which covers reading and writing alongside speaking and listening, and is recognised by employers when they ask for English qualifications.

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