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Free Entry Level ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Kettering – Tresham College Kettering Campus

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyESB (English Speaking Board) awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Course in Kettering. Classes run at Tresham College Kettering Campus, full-time during the day. This entry level ESOL skills for life (speaking and listening) course focuses on spoken English: listening carefully, understanding what you hear, and speaking clearly in everyday situations. You'll study full-time over one year. The course suits anyone working toward confident spoken English for daily life, further study, or the workplace.

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 practise listening to and understanding spoken English in everyday situations.
  • You'll develop your ability to speak clearly and be understood by others.
  • You'll learn how to take part in conversations and discussions.
  • You'll build skills for following instructions and responding appropriately.
  • You'll gain confidence asking and answering questions in English.
  • You'll practise using the right tone and language for different situations.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based speaking and listening activities. Assessment is practical: you'll be observed and assessed on your spoken English, including conversations, discussions, and responses to what you hear. There is no written exam for this Award. Your tutor will assess your speaking and listening skills directly during class activities and set tasks.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Tresham College Kettering Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: speak with customers confidently in English
  • Retail sales assistant: communicate clearly with colleagues and customers
  • Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions accurately on the job
  • Care assistant: talk with clients and team members day to day
  • Receptionist: greet visitors and handle enquiries in English
  • Classroom or nursery assistant: support children and staff in English

What you could study next

Once you've completed this Entry Level 3 Award, you can move on to higher ESOL qualifications. The Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Qualification at Level 1 is a natural next step. From there, Level 2 ESOL builds the spoken English skills many employers ask for. You might also consider adding ESOL Reading and Writing qualifications alongside your speaking and listening study to cover all four skills.

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