Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) Course in Corby. Classes run at Tresham College Corby Campus. This full-time daytime course builds your English reading skills in a classroom setting. You'll study for around one year, working toward the Entry Level 2 standard. The entry level ESOL skills for life (reading) classes cover understanding written texts in everyday situations, helping you read more confidently at work and in daily life. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
Course Summary can be found on the course page of the website
Entry requirements
Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website
What you will learn
You'll read and understand short, straightforward texts on familiar topics.
You'll identify key information in everyday written materials such as signs, notices, and forms.
You'll follow the meaning of simple sentences and short paragraphs.
You'll recognise common words and phrases in written English.
You'll use context to work out the meaning of unfamiliar words.
You'll show understanding of texts through questions and tasks.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Tresham College Corby Campus. Learning is practical and activity-based, working with written texts relevant to everyday life. Assessment for the English Speaking Board Award is through set reading tasks that test your understanding of written material at Entry Level 2.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Tresham College Corby Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: reading product labels, signs, and instructions
Warehouse operative: following written safety notices and pick lists
Catering assistant: reading menus, rotas, and food hygiene notices
Care assistant: understanding written care notes and daily records
Cleaner or facilities operative: following written instructions and schedules
Office junior: reading emails, forms, and simple correspondence
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): the next step up, building on what you've learned at Entry Level 2.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing or Listening and Speaking): broaden your English skills across other areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: moves toward the Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications that many employers ask for.
