Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Chester. Daytime classes run at The Unity Centre. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course focuses on English reading skills for speakers of other languages, covering how to understand everyday texts, signs, and written information. It runs over 14 weeks. This is a recognised entry level esol skills for life: reading qualification awarded by Ascentis.
Who this course is for
Learners wishing to improve their English
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short, simple texts in everyday English.
You'll recognise common words and phrases used in daily life.
You'll understand information from signs, notices, and forms.
You'll follow the meaning of simple written instructions.
You'll identify key information in short passages.
You'll build your confidence reading English in practical situations.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in person at The Unity Centre. You'll learn through classroom activities, reading exercises, and guided practice with everyday texts. Assessment is through tasks that show you can read and understand written English at Entry Level 2. Your tutor will support you throughout and track your progress.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The Unity Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading product and service information confidently
Warehouse operative: understanding written instructions and safety notices
Care assistant: reading care plans and written guidance
Retail assistant: reading labels, signs, and stock information
Cleaner or facilities operative: following written health and safety instructions
Kitchen assistant: reading food hygiene notices and written rotas
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): the next step up in English reading for speakers of other languages.
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) or (Speaking and Listening): broaden your English skills alongside reading.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, and communication in one qualification, moving you toward Level 1 English.
