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Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Reading Course in Hartlepool – Hartlepool Jobs & Skills

CostFREE
Duration3 months
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Hartlepool. Daytime classes run at Hartlepool Jobs & Skills. This course supports people whose first language is not English to improve their reading skills in English. There are no formal entry requirements. You will have an initial assessment before you start, so the centre can confirm the right level for you. The course typically takes 3 months. A free esol skills for life: reading course for adults looking to build their English reading in a classroom setting.

Who this course is for

This course will support those whose first language is not English to improve their reading skills.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. You will have an initial assessment before starting your course to tell us what the correct level for you will be.

What you will learn

  • You'll read and understand everyday written English texts.
  • You'll identify the main points and details in short passages.
  • You'll recognise common words and phrases used in daily life.
  • You'll read signs, notices, forms, and simple instructions.
  • You'll understand how texts are organised and what they are for.

How you will learn

You will study in a classroom at Hartlepool Jobs & Skills with a flexible timetable. Learning is daytime and takes place over around 3 months. Assessment is through tasks and activities that test your reading skills at Entry Level 2. Your tutor will guide you through reading exercises and check your progress as you go.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hartlepool Jobs & Skills 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 pick lists
  • Care assistant: reading care plans and daily notes
  • Retail assistant: reading stock sheets and store communications
  • Cleaner or caretaker: reading rotas, instructions, and health and safety notices
  • Kitchen assistant: reading recipes, rotas, and food safety guidance

What you could study next

Once you complete this course, you could move on to Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) to keep building your English reading skills. From there, ESOL Skills for Life Level 1 and Level 2 take you further. Level 2 is the recognised equivalent to GCSE English, which many employers ask for. You could also study ESOL writing and listening qualifications alongside your reading to cover all areas of English.

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