Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life Course in Great Yarmouth. Classes run at East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus. This full-time daytime course helps you develop your English skills as a speaker of other languages. It covers listening, speaking, reading, and writing in everyday English. The course runs for 600 hours of classroom study. If you want to learn English in the UK and build the skills you need for work, further study, or daily life, this is a solid starting point. Entry requirements are available on request; the college will talk you through what you need before you apply.
Who this course is for
ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1 Certificate E&T (ESOYFE1C00 25/26GA) is based in the ESOL department and is designed to help you develop skills in this area. We have chosen ASCENTIS as the exam board for this course.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements available on request.
What you will learn
You'll develop your spoken English in everyday conversations.
You'll practise listening and understanding English in real situations.
You'll build your reading skills using everyday texts and materials.
You'll improve your writing skills for practical, everyday purposes.
You'll learn vocabulary and language structures used in daily life in the UK.
You'll develop confidence using English in work and community settings.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions at East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus. Teaching covers all four skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. You'll be assessed through tasks and activities set by Ascentis. Assessment is ongoing throughout the course and matched to Entry Level 1. You'll have an initial assessment before you start so the college can confirm this is the right level for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: uses everyday spoken and written English
Warehouse operative: follows written instructions and safety notices
Cleaner or caretaker: communicates with supervisors and colleagues
Care assistant: reads care notes and talks with residents and families
Kitchen assistant: follows written recipes and team instructions
Retail assistant: serves customers and handles written tasks
What you could study next
ESOL Skills for Life Entry Level 2 Certificate: the next step up, building on the English skills you've developed at Entry Level 1.
ESOL Skills for Life Entry Level 3 Certificate: prepares you for Level 1 and more demanding work or study environments.
Functional Skills English Level 1: once your English is strong enough, this qualification is recognised by UK employers and colleges.