Free Entry Level 2 English Course in Selby. Evening english classes run at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service, so you can fit study around your week. The course covers reading, writing, speaking, and listening at Entry Level 2. It runs over 55 hours part-time. Assessment is portfolio-based, so there is no exam to sit. You must not already hold an Entry Level 2 or higher English qualification.
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 short, straightforward texts on familiar topics.
You'll write simple sentences and short texts clearly and accurately.
You'll spell common everyday words correctly.
You'll use basic punctuation and grammar in your writing.
You'll listen and respond to spoken information in everyday situations.
You'll speak clearly to communicate information and ask questions.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based and run in the evening. You'll build a portfolio of work throughout the course, showing what you can do in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. There is no formal written exam. Your tutor will assess your work as you go, using tasks and activities completed during sessions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Selby 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 helps in customer-facing roles.
Receptionist: reading, writing, and communication skills used daily.
Care assistant: written records and communication are part of the role.
Warehouse operative: reading instructions and completing paperwork.
Retail assistant: handling written queries and till receipts.
Cleaner or catering assistant: following written instructions and rotas.
What you could study next
Once you have your Entry Level 2 English Certificate, you could move on to:
City and Guilds Certificate in English Skills (Entry 3) - the next step up in reading, writing, and communication.
Functional Skills English Level 1 - a further step toward the Level 2 qualification that employers recognise as equivalent to a GCSE in English.
