Free Level 2 ESOL Reading Course in Launceston – Launceston Adult Learning Centre

CostFREE
Duration30 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Launceston. Classes run at Launceston Adult Learning Centre. Daytime sessions run part-time over 30 weeks, so you can fit study around other commitments. The course focuses on improving your English reading skills in a supportive adult environment. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure this is the right level for you. This free ESOL skills for life: reading qualification is a recognised way to demonstrate your English reading ability.

Who this course is for

This English for Speakers of Other Languages course is for learners wishing to improve their English skills and gain a qualification in a supportive adult environment

What you will learn

  • You'll read and understand a range of everyday texts, including letters, leaflets, and notices.
  • You'll identify the main points and supporting detail in written material.
  • You'll understand how texts are organised and how language is used for different purposes.
  • You'll read and respond to information presented in different formats.
  • You'll build your vocabulary to help you understand a wider range of written English.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Launceston Adult Learning Centre. Assessment is through a formal reading test set by City and Guilds. You'll read and answer questions on unseen texts, demonstrating your understanding at Level 2. Your tutor will prepare you for the assessment throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Launceston Adult Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant - reading correspondence and written instructions daily.
  • Care assistant - understanding care plans, notices, and written guidance.
  • Retail assistant - reading product information, labels, and workplace documents.
  • Warehouse operative - following written safety instructions and stock records.
  • School support worker - reading classroom materials and communications.
  • Office administrator - handling written correspondence and documents.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) - develop your written English alongside your reading skills.
  • Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) - complete your ESOL Skills for Life suite at Level 2.
  • Functional Skills English Level 2 - a broader English qualification covering reading, writing, and speaking, recognised by employers across the UK when they ask for GCSE English or equivalent.

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