Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) Course in Wellingborough. Classes run at Tresham College Wellingborough Campus. You'll study full-time during the day, with an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course focuses on reading skills in English, helping you understand a range of texts with growing confidence and accuracy. It runs over one year. The entry level esol skills for life (reading) qualification is awarded by the English Speaking Board.
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 everyday texts such as signs, notices, and short documents.
You'll identify the main points and details in written material.
You'll work out the meaning of unfamiliar words using context.
You'll follow written instructions and information in familiar situations.
You'll read texts written for different purposes and recognise how they are organised.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Tresham College Wellingborough Campus, with daytime sessions across the year. Assessment is through tasks and activities that test your reading skills at Entry Level 3. The English Speaking Board sets the assessment, which is completed as part of your course rather than in a separate exam sitting.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Tresham College Wellingborough Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading product info, emails, and instructions at work.
Warehouse operative: following written safety notices and picking lists.
Care assistant: reading care plans and written handover notes.
Retail assistant: understanding labels, stock sheets, and written procedures.
Catering assistant: reading menus, allergen information, and hygiene notices.
What you could study next
Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) Level 1: the next step up in reading, covering more complex texts.
ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Entry Level 3: adds written communication skills alongside your reading.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: a broader English qualification covering reading, writing, and speaking and listening.
Functional Skills English Level 1: a recognised qualification that moves you toward the GCSE equivalent in English.
