Level 2 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Beverley

CostFREE
Duration256 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start13 Oct 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Beverley. Classes run at Flemingate Centre, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. You'll develop your spoken English and listening skills to a Level 2 standard, the level employers and colleges expect for everyday communication in the UK. The course runs over approximately 256 days part-time. Whether you're looking to improve your English for work, further study, or daily life, you'll have an initial assessment to confirm the right level for you.

Who this course is for

Adults

Entry requirements

https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/

What you will learn

  • You'll speak clearly and confidently in formal and informal situations in English.
  • You'll listen and respond to spoken English in workplace and everyday contexts.
  • You'll follow and contribute to discussions, meetings, and conversations in English.
  • You'll understand different accents, registers, and styles of spoken English.
  • You'll ask and answer questions accurately in English.
  • You'll use appropriate vocabulary and grammar when speaking in different situations.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based, with speaking and listening activities carried out in person. Assessment is through observed spoken tasks and listening exercises. You'll be assessed on your ability to communicate in English across a range of real situations. There is no written exam for this Award; assessment focuses entirely on speaking and listening performance.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Flemingate Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: communicating clearly with customers in English
  • Receptionist: handling calls, greetings, and queries in English
  • Care assistant: speaking with clients, families, and colleagues
  • Retail assistant: serving customers and working in a team
  • Teaching assistant: supporting in classrooms where English communication is essential
  • Warehouse operative: following spoken instructions and working safely

What you could study next

  • Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): round out your English skills across all four areas.
  • Functional Skills English Level 2: the qualification recognised as equivalent to GCSE English, useful for employment and further study.
  • Level 3 ESOL or English qualifications: if you want to progress to higher-level study or professional roles where advanced English is required.

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