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Free Entry Level ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Bradford – Skills for Work

CostFREE
Duration3 months
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening) Course in Bradford. Classes run at Skills for Work, with part-time daytime sessions that fit around other commitments. The course runs for 3 months. You'll practise introducing yourself, learn to recognise letters of the alphabet, make appointments face to face or over the phone, and build everyday vocabulary. Before you start, you'll complete an initial assessment and a basic skills diagnostic to confirm this is the right level for you. The entry level ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening) qualification is assessed by Pearson Edexcel.

Who this course is for

ESOL courses achieving full qualifications from Entry Level progressing to Level 2 qualifications. On this course people will: • practice introducing themselves; • learn to recognise letters of the alphabet; • learn to make an appointment face to face or over the phone; • learn some words.

Entry requirements

You will be required to undertake an initial assessment and basic skills diagnostic assessment to determine the level you are working prior to starting the course/qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll practise introducing yourself in everyday situations.
  • You'll learn to recognise letters of the alphabet.
  • You'll learn to make appointments face to face and over the phone.
  • You'll build a foundation of everyday spoken English words.
  • You'll develop confidence speaking and listening in common real-life situations.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and run part-time during the day at Skills for Work in Bradford. Learning is practical and conversational, focused on speaking and listening skills. Assessment is through the Pearson Edexcel Entry Level Award in ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening), which assesses your spoken English at Entry Level 3.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Skills for Work will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: communicate clearly with customers and colleagues.
  • Receptionist: handle calls and greet visitors in English.
  • Care assistant: speak with clients, families, and care teams.
  • Retail assistant: serve customers and follow spoken instructions.
  • Warehouse operative: understand safety briefings and team communication.
  • Cleaner or catering assistant: follow verbal instructions in a workplace.

What you could study next

Once you complete this Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening) qualification, you can move on to higher levels of the same qualification. The ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening) qualification is available at Level 1 and Level 2, building your spoken English further. You could also add reading and writing by taking the ESOL Skills for Life (reading) or (writing) Awards at Entry Level 3 or above.

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