Free Entry Level 2 English Course in Scarborough. Evening english classes run at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service, so you can fit study around your week. The course is designed for people who want to improve their English skills and gain an english qualification without sitting a formal exam. You'll need to be new to Entry Level 2 English; an initial assessment will confirm the course is the right level for you. At 55 hours part-time, it's a manageable commitment.
Who this course is for
This course is for people who want to improve their English skills gain a qualification in English without having to take an exam.You must not have a current Entry 2 level or higher qualification.
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
What you will learn
You'll read and understand straightforward texts on familiar topics.
You'll write simple sentences using basic punctuation and spelling.
You'll listen and respond in everyday conversations.
You'll use grammar to construct clear, simple written communication.
You'll build vocabulary for common situations such as work, home, and community.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom during evening sessions. You'll work through tasks and activities that cover reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Assessment is portfolio-based and task-based rather than a formal exam, which means your work is assessed as you go through the course.
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: clear written and spoken English is essential
Receptionist: reading and responding to messages and enquiries
Care assistant: writing notes and communicating with colleagues
Retail assistant: handling written instructions and customer queries
Warehouse operative: reading safety signs and completing basic paperwork
School support assistant: supporting children requires confident English
What you could study next
Once you complete this entry level english certificate, you can move on to:
Certificate in English Skills (Entry 3) - the next step up, building on reading, writing, and communication skills.
Functional Skills English Level 1 - a broader qualification recognised by employers and colleges, and a step toward the Level 2 qualification that is the recognised equivalent to GCSE English.
