Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (reading) Course in Wandsworth. Evening classes run at LIBS Training, so you can fit study around your week. This entry level ESOL skills for life (reading) course focuses on everyday reading in English. Over 48 hours, you'll learn to read basic forms, letters from schools and GP surgeries, health and safety notices, and transport information. You'll also build vocabulary and practise reading for job applications. You'll start with an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
This course is for individuals that have little or some English reading skills. You will learn how to read simple English to help you go about your daily life. You will learn how to read basic forms, use a dictionary, read a letter from your surgery and any letters from your child�s school. You will be able to read basic health & safety and transport information.
Entry requirements
Prior ESOL E1 qualification is required, otherwise you will have to complete an initial assessment as part of your enrolment.
What you will learn
You'll read simple English texts used in everyday life.
You'll read basic forms and understand what they're asking.
You'll use a dictionary to find and check words.
You'll read letters from a GP surgery and from your child's school.
You'll read basic health and safety information.
You'll read transport information to help you get around.
You'll read job adverts and application materials.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom-based and run in the evening at LIBS Training. You'll work through reading tasks and exercises with a teacher and other learners. Assessment is through tasks set by Pearson Edexcel, which test the reading skills covered in the course. Your teacher will track your progress throughout.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. LIBS Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading emails, notices, and instructions at work.
Warehouse operative: reading health and safety and stock information.
School support worker: reading letters and basic documents.
Care assistant: reading care notes and daily instructions.
Retail assistant: reading labels, forms, and workplace notices.
What you could study next
Once you complete this entry level ESOL skills for life (reading) qualification, you can move to the next level. Options include:
ESOL Skills for Life (reading) Entry Level 3: the next step up in reading.
ESOL Skills for Life (writing) or (speaking and listening) at Entry Level 2: to build your English across all four skills.
A combined ESOL programme at a higher level, working toward Level 1 or Level 2 ESOL qualifications.