Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Weybridge – Brooklands Technical College – Weybridge Campus

CostFREE
Duration11 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start4 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Weybridge. Classes run at Brooklands Technical College - Weybridge Campus. Daytime sessions run part-time over 11 weeks, making it manageable alongside family or other commitments. This is an entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course for adults who are learning English as a second or other language. You'll build your spoken English and your ability to understand and respond in everyday conversations. An initial assessment will confirm this is the right level for you.

Who this course is for

Funding is available for school leavers and adults

Entry requirements

Please refer to Website

What you will learn

  • You'll speak clearly in simple everyday conversations.
  • You'll listen and understand basic spoken English.
  • You'll respond to questions and instructions in English.
  • You'll use common words and phrases for familiar situations.
  • You'll follow short spoken messages and simple directions.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based activities at Brooklands Technical College - Weybridge Campus. Sessions focus on speaking and listening practice, including conversations, listening exercises, and responding to spoken English. Assessment is through observation and tasks carried out during your classes, not a written exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Brooklands Technical College - Weybridge Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer-facing roles: communicate with customers and colleagues in English.
  • Warehouse or factory operative: follow spoken instructions safely.
  • Cleaning or facilities operative: understand workplace communication.
  • Care assistant: speak with residents, families, and team members.
  • Hospitality or catering assistant: take orders and respond to requests.

What you could study next

Once you complete this Entry Level 1 Award, you can move on to:

  • Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) - the next step up in spoken English.
  • Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing) - to develop your English across all four skills.
  • Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life - preparing you for Level 1 and everyday independence in English.

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