Free Entry Level English Skills - Reading Course in Liverpool. Classes run at The Learning Exchange. This entry level english skills - reading course runs full-time during the day and takes around one year to complete. You'll build your reading skills in English from the very beginning, working through structured daytime english skills - reading classes at a steady pace. An initial assessment helps confirm this is the right starting point for you.
Who this course is for
This is for learners who wish to gain ESOL Reading Beginners (16-18)
What you will learn
You'll recognise and read common everyday words and short texts.
You'll understand the meaning of simple written information.
You'll follow short written instructions and signs.
You'll identify key information in basic written materials.
You'll develop familiarity with letters, sounds, and how words are formed.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at The Learning Exchange, with a teacher supporting you through reading activities and exercises. Assessment is through tasks and activities that show what you can read and understand. There is no written exam at this entry level. Your progress is assessed as you work through the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The Learning Exchange will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: many roles require basic written English for safety signs and instructions.
Retail assistant: reading labels, notices, and stock information.
Cleaning operative: following written health and safety instructions.
Care assistant: reading basic written guidance and resident information.
Kitchen assistant: understanding written food hygiene and safety notices.
What you could study next
City and Guilds Award in English Skills - Reading (Entry 2): the next step up in reading, building on what you've learned.
Entry Level 2 or Entry Level 3 ESOL or Functional Skills English: broader English qualifications covering reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Functional Skills English Level 1: a wider qualification that moves you toward the level recognised by most employers.