Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Launceston. Classes run at Launceston Adult Learning Centre, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. This english for speakers of other languages course helps you develop your spoken English and listening skills in a supportive adult setting. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening is the right starting point, and the centre will use it to plan your learning. The course runs for 30 weeks.
Who this course is for
This English for Speakers of Other Languages course is for learners wishing to improve their English skills and gain a qualification in a supportive adult environment
What you will learn
You'll practise speaking clearly in everyday English conversations.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English in familiar situations.
You'll build confidence asking and answering simple questions.
You'll learn to follow short spoken instructions and respond appropriately.
You'll practise taking part in short discussions on familiar topics.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based activities at Launceston Adult Learning Centre, including speaking and listening exercises, group work, and guided practice with a tutor. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks. There are no written exams for this qualification. Your tutor will assess your spoken English directly during class activities.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Launceston Adult Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: uses clear spoken English daily
Retail assistant: communicates with customers and colleagues
Care assistant: speaks with clients, families, and care teams
Cleaner or domestic operative: follows spoken instructions on site
Kitchen assistant: works in team environments requiring basic spoken English
Warehouse operative: responds to verbal instructions and safety briefings
What you could study next
Once you complete this Award, you can move on to higher ESOL levels to keep building your English.
Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, covering more complex spoken interactions.
Entry Level 3 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): prepares you for everyday English in work and community settings.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 or Level 1: combines speaking, listening, reading, and writing in one qualification recognised by employers.
