Free Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Camborne. Classes run at Cornwall Adult Education Service. Daytime sessions run part-time over 30 weeks, so you can fit study around other commitments. The course focuses on English reading skills for speakers of other languages, helping you understand written texts in everyday and work situations. You'll work in a supportive adult learning environment.
Who this course is for
This English for Speakers of Other Languages course is for learners wishing to improve their English skills and gain a qualification in a supportive adult environment
What you will learn
You'll read and understand everyday texts such as signs, notices, and short messages.
You'll identify the main points in simple written materials.
You'll follow written instructions in common situations.
You'll understand the meaning of unfamiliar words using context.
You'll read and respond to short formal and informal written texts.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions with a tutor. Assessment is through a formal reading test set by City and Guilds. You'll practise reading tasks throughout the course to prepare for the assessment. The test is taken at the centre.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Cornwall Adult Education Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading written queries and instructions at work
Care assistant: understanding care plans and written guidance
Retail assistant: reading product information, labels, and notices
Warehouse operative: following written health and safety instructions
School support worker: reading classroom materials and communications
Office administrator: understanding written correspondence and forms
What you could study next
ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) Level 1: the next step up, covering more complex reading tasks in everyday and work contexts.
ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Entry Level 3: builds your written English alongside your reading skills.
ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Entry Level 3: rounds out your English communication skills.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, and communication in one qualification.
