Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Course in Wellingborough. Classes run at Tresham College Wellingborough Campus. This full-time daytime course focuses on spoken English: understanding others and making yourself understood in everyday situations. You'll study for one year, building the speaking and listening skills that employers and further study programmes expect. The entry level ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening) classes are taught in the classroom, with 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 follow and respond to spoken instructions and information in everyday situations.
You'll take part in conversations and discussions on familiar topics.
You'll listen carefully and show you've understood what's been said.
You'll speak clearly enough to be understood by others in common settings.
You'll use appropriate language for different everyday situations, such as work or community contexts.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based speaking and listening activities. Assessment is practical: you'll be observed taking part in conversations and discussions, and responding to spoken tasks. There is no written exam for this qualification. Your tutor will assess your spoken English directly during class activities.
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-facing roles: speaking with the public or colleagues day to day.
Retail assistant: serving customers and following spoken instructions.
Care assistant: communicating clearly with clients and care teams.
Warehouse operative: understanding verbal instructions in a busy environment.
Cleaner or facilities worker: working as part of a team with spoken communication.
School support assistant: supporting staff and pupils with everyday spoken tasks.
What you could study next
After completing this Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening) qualification, you could move on to:
Entry Level 3 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) - the next step up in spoken English.
Entry Level or Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life qualifications in Reading and Writing - to develop your English across all four skills.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 or Level 1 - a broader English qualification recognised by employers and colleges.
