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Free Entry Level English Skills Course Course in Sutton-in-Ashfield – Sutton Community Academy

CostFREE
Duration60 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNOCN awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level English Skills Course in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Classes run at Sutton Community Academy, part-time during the day. You must be 19 or over at the start of the academic year and have been a resident in the EU for three or more years to enrol. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course runs over 60 hours and covers reading, writing, speaking, and listening at Entry Level 2. It builds the everyday English skills that support work, further study, and daily life.

Who this course is for

TBC

Entry requirements

You must be 19+ at the beginning of the academic year to enrol on this course and be a resident within the EU for 3 years+.

This course is FREE for eligible learners. Please enquire further with us regarding the eligibility requirements.

What you will learn

  • You'll read and understand short, straightforward texts.
  • You'll write simple sentences using basic punctuation and spelling.
  • You'll listen and respond to spoken information in everyday situations.
  • You'll speak clearly to communicate basic needs and ideas.
  • You'll follow written instructions in familiar contexts.
  • You'll complete short written tasks such as forms and messages.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom activities at Sutton Community Academy, including reading exercises, writing tasks, and speaking and listening practice. Assessment is carried out through coursework and practical tasks completed during the course. There is no formal written exam. Your tutor will track your progress throughout and support you to complete each part of the Award.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Sutton Community Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: clear written and spoken English is expected.
  • Warehouse operative: reading instructions and completing paperwork.
  • Care assistant: communicating with clients and writing basic records.
  • Retail assistant: serving customers and handling written tasks.
  • Cleaner or caretaker: following written instructions and signing in sheets.
  • School support worker: reading and writing in a school environment.

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 3 English Skills (NOCN or similar): the next step up from Entry Level 2, covering more complex reading and writing tasks.
  • Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: a stepping stone toward Level 1 and Level 2, which employers recognise as equivalent to GCSE English.
  • Functional Skills English Level 1: builds on Entry Level skills and prepares you for Level 2.
  • Functional Skills English Level 2: the recognised GCSE English equivalent, required for many jobs and further training courses.
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