Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Catterick Garrison. Evening classes run at Catterick Library & Information Centre, so you can fit study around your week. This entry level ESOL skills for life speaking and listening course runs over 22 weeks. You'll develop your spoken English, build vocabulary, and improve your pronunciation and grammar for everyday life and work. It's a free ESOL skills for life speaking and listening course for adults who use English as a second language.
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 English clearly in everyday situations.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English.
You'll learn English grammar at Entry Level 1.
You'll build vocabulary for daily life and work.
You'll improve your pronunciation of English words and sounds.
You'll gain confidence communicating in English with others.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based and part-time, meeting in the evenings at Catterick Library & Information Centre. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities with your teacher and other learners. Assessment is practical: you'll be assessed on your ability to speak and listen in English, through tasks and activities completed during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Catterick Library & Information Centre 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 conversations at work.
Cleaner or domestic operative: follow spoken instructions and communicate with supervisors.
Kitchen assistant: understand and respond to instructions in a busy kitchen.
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, building on what you've learned.
Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 1: combines reading, writing, speaking, and listening in one qualification, recognised by employers and colleges.