Free Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Rotherham. Classes run at Rotherham College, part-time during the day, over 12 weeks. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course builds your ability to communicate clearly in English, both in conversation and when listening to others. It suits anyone balancing study with family, caring responsibilities, or other commitments. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you, and the college will use it to plan your learning.
Who this course is for
The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.
What you will learn
You'll speak clearly and confidently in everyday English conversations.
You'll listen to and understand spoken English in a range of situations.
You'll follow and respond to instructions, questions, and discussions.
You'll take part in formal and informal exchanges in English.
You'll use appropriate language for different situations and audiences.
You'll show that you understand the main points from what you hear.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered face-to-face at Rotherham College. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities, group discussions, and practical tasks in the classroom. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks, where you demonstrate your communication skills directly. There are no written exams for this qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Rotherham College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: communicating with customers face-to-face and by phone
Care assistant: talking with clients, colleagues, and healthcare staff
Retail assistant: serving customers and working as part of a team
Warehouse operative: following spoken instructions and working safely
Classroom support assistant: supporting teachers and communicating with pupils
Receptionist: greeting visitors and handling enquiries in English
What you could study next
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, building on your Entry Level 3 skills.
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, speaking, and listening in one qualification, recognised by many employers.
