Free Level 2 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Lambeth – Lambeth Adult Learning – Evening

CostFREE
Duration96 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (speaking and listening) Course in Lambeth. Classes run at Lambeth Adult Learning in the evenings, so you can fit study around your existing commitments. This level 2 esol skills for life (speaking and listening) course focuses on spoken English in everyday situations: job interviews, workplace conversations, community settings, and social life. You'll need a Level 1 ESOL Speaking and Listening qualification, or an equivalent level confirmed by an initial assessment, before you start. The course runs for 96 hours part-time.

Who this course is for

This course is for adults who do not speak English as a first language, but has a basic command of the language with limited vocabulary.

Entry requirements

You will need to complete an initial assessment before registration on the course. You must have achieved a Level 1 ESOL Speaking & Listening qualification (or equivalent), prior to the course or score at working towards Level 2 in your initial assessment.

What you will learn

  • You'll communicate clearly in job interviews and workplace conversations.
  • You'll take part in discussions in community and social settings.
  • You'll use appropriate language for different audiences and situations.
  • You'll listen and respond accurately to spoken English in everyday contexts.
  • You'll build vocabulary for work, study, and daily life in the UK.
  • You'll develop confidence speaking in formal and informal situations.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Lambeth Adult Learning. Teaching covers speaking and listening tasks drawn from real everyday situations. Assessment is through spoken tasks and listening activities set by Pearson Edexcel. Before the course begins, you'll complete an initial assessment and an information, advice, and guidance session so the centre can confirm the right level for you and plan your learning.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: uses clear spoken English daily with customers.
  • Receptionist: greets visitors and handles enquiries in English.
  • Healthcare support worker: communicates with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Retail assistant: serves customers and works as part of a team.
  • Childcare or nursery assistant: speaks with children, parents, and staff.
  • Hospitality worker: takes orders, answers questions, and assists guests.

What you could study next

Completing this esol skills for life (speaking and listening) qualification opens several next steps. You could take the Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life Reading or Writing qualifications to round out your English skills. From there, Functional Skills English Level 2 is a recognised GCSE equivalent that many employers and further education courses accept. If you want to move into a specific career, vocational qualifications in areas like health and social care, hospitality, or business administration build on the communication skills you've developed here.

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