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

CostFREE
Duration22 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Richmond. Classes run at Richmond Adult Learning and Skills Service. Daytime sessions run part-time over 22 weeks, so you can fit study around other commitments. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course builds your ability to communicate in English in everyday situations and at work. You'll develop English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. It's a free ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course for adults aged 19 and over.

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.

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.

What you will learn

  • You'll practise speaking English in everyday situations.
  • You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English.
  • You'll build knowledge of English grammar and vocabulary.
  • You'll improve your English pronunciation.
  • You'll communicate more clearly in work and daily life.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions with a teacher. Assessment is practical: you'll be assessed on your speaking and listening skills during the course. There are no written exams for this Award. Your teacher will observe and assess your spoken English as you take part in activities and conversations in class.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Richmond Adult Learning and Skills Service 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 in a shop or store.
  • Cleaner or domestic worker: follow instructions and talk with supervisors.
  • Kitchen assistant: take part in team communication in a catering setting.

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, building on the skills you've gained here.
  • 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.
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