Free Entry Level ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Hinckley – Workpays Hinckley

CostFREE
Duration120 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Course in Hinckley. Classes run at Workpays Hinckley, with daytime sessions on a flexible timetable. This entry level ESOL skills for life (speaking and listening) course is for people who want to develop their spoken English and ability to understand English in everyday situations. You'll practise listening and responding in real conversations, building the skills you need to communicate more confidently at work and in daily life. The course runs for 120 hours. You do not need to hold an existing ESOL qualification at this level to enrol.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for people looking to learn how to communicate using English and currently have a limited understanding of how to speak and undsertand spoken English.

Entry requirements

You do not currently hold a ESOL qualification at this level and have a desire to achieve a recognised qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop your ability to speak clearly in everyday English conversations.
  • You'll practise listening to and understanding spoken English in different situations.
  • You'll learn how to ask and answer questions in English.
  • You'll build skills for communicating in familiar settings such as shops, appointments, and workplaces.
  • You'll learn how to follow simple spoken instructions and respond appropriately.
  • You'll practise taking part in short discussions and exchanges in English.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based activities at Workpays Hinckley, including speaking and listening exercises, group discussions, and one-to-one practice with your tutor. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks, where you demonstrate your ability to communicate in English in a range of everyday situations. There are no written exams for this qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Hinckley will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant - communicating with customers in English daily.
  • Warehouse operative - following spoken instructions and working in a team.
  • Care assistant - speaking with clients, colleagues, and families.
  • Cleaner or facilities operative - understanding instructions and reporting issues.
  • Kitchen assistant - taking direction and communicating in a busy environment.
  • Retail assistant - serving customers and handling queries in English.

What you could study next

Once you complete this entry level ESOL skills for life (speaking and listening) qualification, you can progress to higher levels of spoken English study. Options include the Level 1 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) and the Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening). You could also add reading and writing skills by taking ESOL Skills for Life qualifications in Reading and Writing at Entry Level 3 or above.

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