Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Wallsend. Classes run at Tyne Metropolitan College, full-time during the day. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Reading qualification focuses on building your English reading skills. You'll work through texts, practise understanding written English, and develop the reading skills you use in everyday life and work. The course takes around 4 months. There are no specific entry requirements; the college will talk through your current level with you before you start. City and Guilds Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) (Entry 2) with certificate.
Who this course is for
Programme Title = TESOL | Course Title = ESOL Courses (TM) | Qualification Aim Reference = 6014189X | Qualification Aim Title = Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) (Entry 2) | College Delivery Area = Service Industries and Lifelong Learning (Note: 1 other start date(s) for this course exist. Please contact the college for further information.)
Entry requirements
No specific entry requirements - contact the College for further details.
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short, familiar texts in everyday English.
You'll identify the main points and key information in written material.
You'll follow written instructions and simple notices.
You'll recognise common words and phrases used in daily life.
You'll use context to work out the meaning of unfamiliar words.
You'll read texts linked to practical situations such as forms, signs, and messages.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Tyne Metropolitan College, with daytime sessions across the week. Learning is hands-on and practical, working through reading tasks and texts with your class. Assessment is through tasks and activities that test your reading skills at Entry Level 2. Your tutor will guide you through each stage and check your progress as you go.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Tyne Metropolitan College 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: following written safety notices and pick lists
Care assistant: reading care plans and daily notes
Retail assistant: understanding labels, stock sheets, and written guidance
Cleaner or facilities operative: following written schedules and COSHH notices
Kitchen assistant: reading food hygiene instructions and rotas
What you could study next
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) (Entry 3): the next step up in reading, building on what you've learned at Entry Level 2.
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) (Entry 2): develop your written English alongside your reading skills.
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) (Entry 2): round out your English communication skills.
ESOL Skills for Life Level 1: move toward Level 1 English once you're ready to progress further.
