Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Reading Course in Weybridge – Brooklands Technical College – Weybridge Campus

CostFREE
Duration14 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Weybridge. Classes run at Brooklands Technical College - Weybridge Campus. Daytime sessions run part-time over 14 weeks, so you can fit study around family, work, or other commitments. The course builds your English reading skills if English is not your first language. You'll practise reading everyday texts, understanding written information, and making sense of what you read. This is an entry level esol skills for life: reading qualification recognised across the UK.

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 read and understand short, simple everyday texts.
  • You'll identify key information in written materials such as signs, notices, and forms.
  • You'll follow the meaning of simple sentences and short paragraphs.
  • You'll recognise common words and phrases in written English.
  • You'll use context to work out the meaning of unfamiliar words.
  • You'll read texts related to everyday situations, such as shopping, health, and community life.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Brooklands Technical College - Weybridge Campus, working through reading tasks and activities with a teacher. Assessment is through set tasks and exercises that test your reading skills at Entry Level 1. There are no written exams. Your progress is assessed through the work you complete during the course.

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 service assistant: reading product info, emails, and instructions
  • Warehouse operative: reading safety signs, labels, and delivery notes
  • Care assistant: reading care plans and written guidance
  • Retail assistant: reading stock lists, notices, and till prompts
  • Cleaner or caretaker: reading rotas, instructions, and health and safety notices
  • Kitchen assistant: reading food labels, menus, and hygiene notices

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): the next step up, building on the reading skills you've gained.
  • Entry Level 1 or 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing or Listening and Speaking): broaden your English skills across other areas.
  • Entry Level 2 or Level 1 Functional Skills English: moves toward the GCSE-equivalent English qualification recognised by UK employers and colleges.

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