Free Entry Level ESOL Course in Haringey – 5E Selby Centre
CostFREE
Duration225 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life Course in Haringey. Classes run at 5E Selby Centre. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life course is for adults living in the UK whose first language is not English. You'll study speaking and listening, reading, and writing. You can take all three parts together or earn a qualification in speaking and listening on its own. Up to two of the three parts can be achieved at Entry Level 2 or Entry Level 3. The course runs over 225 hours of daytime classes.
Who this course is for
Entry Level 1 will suit you if you have only limited English and want to be able to understand simple instructions, statements and questions, as well as speak and write about familiar topics
There are three parts to the qualification:
Speaking and listening
Writing
Reading.
You can get a qualification in Speaking and listening on its own. Or you can take all three parts as one qualification. Up to two of the three parts can be achieved at Entry 2 or Entry 3.
Entry requirements
ESOL Skills for Life is for anyone living in the UK whose first language isn't English. There are options for people whose English is at different levels and for those who want to improve their English for work or study.
What you will learn
You'll understand simple spoken instructions, statements, and questions in English.
You'll speak about familiar everyday topics in English.
You'll read simple texts on familiar subjects.
You'll write short pieces about familiar topics.
You'll build the English skills you need for daily life in the UK.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at 5E Selby Centre. The course covers three components: speaking and listening, reading, and writing. You can be assessed on all three together or on speaking and listening alone. Assessment is practical and based on the skills you demonstrate in each component. Some components can be achieved at Entry Level 2 or Entry Level 3 within the same course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. 5E Selby Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant - communicate clearly with customers and colleagues
Warehouse operative - follow instructions and complete written records
Cleaner or domestic assistant - understand workplace instructions in English
Care assistant - communicate with service users and write basic notes
School support worker - support in settings where English is needed daily
Retail assistant - serve customers and handle written tasks
What you could study next
ESOL Skills for Life Entry Level 2 - the natural next step to strengthen your reading, writing, and spoken English.
ESOL Skills for Life Entry Level 3 - prepares you for everyday English in work and study.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 - moves you toward the GCSE-equivalent English qualification recognised by UK employers and colleges.
