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Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Reading Course in Liverpool – Hugh Baird College Bootle

CostFREE
Duration12 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body
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About this course

Free ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Liverpool. Classes run at Hugh Baird College Bootle. The course runs part-time during the day, over 12 weeks, so you can fit study around other commitments. You'll build your English reading skills in a classroom setting, working at Entry Level pace. This is an entry level esol skills for life: reading course designed for speakers of other languages who want to improve their reading in English. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the right level for you.

Who this course is for

https://hughbaird.ac.uk/our-courses/sta:College

Entry requirements

https://www.hughbaird.ac.uk/entry-requirements

What you will learn

  • You'll read and understand short, simple texts in English.
  • You'll recognise common words and phrases used in everyday life.
  • You'll follow written instructions and signs.
  • You'll understand the main point of simple written information.
  • You'll use context to work out the meaning of unfamiliar words.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Hugh Baird College Bootle, with a teacher guiding each session. Assessment is through tasks and activities that test your reading skills at Entry Level. You'll be assessed on your ability to read and understand short texts. There are no written exams in the traditional sense; assessment is task-based and matched to the Entry Level standard.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hugh Baird College Bootle will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: reading product info, instructions, and messages
  • Warehouse operative: following written safety and stock instructions
  • Care assistant: reading care notes and basic written guidance
  • Retail assistant: reading labels, signs, and written communications
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: following written schedules and instructions

What you could study next

Once you complete this Entry Level Award, you can move on to higher ESOL reading qualifications. Entry Level 2 and Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading Qualifications build on what you've learned here. From there, Functional Skills English at Level 1 and Level 2 are the next steps. Level 2 Functional Skills English is the recognised equivalent to a GCSE in English, which many employers ask for.

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