ESOL Information, Advice & Guidance
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Our ESOL and EFL courses are for people who want to learn or improve their English skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing.
ESOL Information, Advice & Guidance will help you to get started on the best learning programme for you.
You will meet our teachers and discuss your learning needs. We will help you to choose the right courses to achieve your goals.
Getting Ready for Entry 2 Functional Skills ESOL Maths
Are you studying ESOL? Do you want to gain an Entry 2 Functional Skills Maths? Do you need to test your abilities before attempting the qualification course? Then this Getting Ready for Entry 2 Functional Skills Maths course is the course for you. It will prepare you for progressing onto the Entry 2 Functional Skills Maths course and familiarise you with its content, level and expectations. You will need to complete and pass an initial assessment before starting this course.
Course Content
This course is about preparing you to start an Entry 2 Functional Skills Maths course. It is designed for anyone who is studying ESOL Entry 2 or ESOL Entry 3. The course will mirror the Entry 2 Functional Skills Maths course and will act as an introduction to the Entry 2 Functional Skills Maths course. You will study and be assessed on many of the topics/skills which you will need on the Entry 2 Functional Skills Maths course. Some of those topic areas are listed below.
ESOL Level 1 Health and Social Care Course
This course will help you to:
- Gain confidence in your English Speaking, skills through class discussions which will allow you to practice pronunciation of words you already know and learn new ones.
- Develop basic numeracy skills through class based mathematical tasks.
- Gain confidence in your English writing skills through class-based and assessment writing tasks, through which you will practice your spelling and sentence structure.
- Gain more confidence in reading to others by taking turns to read class materials to your peers.
On completion of this course you will be able to progress to other courses, in childcare or health and social care that will support you to find employment within either of the sectors.
ESOL Level 2 Award - Writing
This 3-month course will provide you with the opportunity to develop your writing skills in the following areas:
Build confidence in writing skills
Improve your planning skills before writing texts
Write different types of writing texts in an informal and formal context
Develop your knowledge of punctuation
Improve grammar and vocabulary
You will learn in an adult-only environment from expert teachers with English language teaching experience.
Improving your English skills and getting an ESOL certification is a good addition to your curriculum vitae and a great way of demonstrating your language skills to prospective employers.
ESOL Entry Level 3 Award - Speaking and Listening
This 3-month ESOL qualification course will provide you with the opportunity to develop your speaking and listening skills in the following areas:
Build confidence in speaking and listening skills
Develop pronunciation skills
Engage in discussions in formal and informal situations
Communicate with others more accurately and fluently
Build vocabulary and grammar knowledge
You will learn in an adult-only environment from expert teachers with English language teaching experience.
Improving your English and getting an ESOL qualification can help you with your future and to get a job.
ESOL Pre-Entry 1
15/01/2025 - Wed, Thu (12:20-15:00) - Hillcroft Campus, Surbiton - 10 weeks - £302/FREE - WD0156-242501
15/01/2025 - Wed, Thu (09:20-12:00) - Hillcroft Campus, Surbiton - 10 weeks - £302/FREE - WD0156-242505
23/04/2025 - Wed, Thu (12:00-14:15) - Hillcroft Campus, Surbiton - 10 weeks - £257/FREE - WD0156-242503
(Women Only)
This ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Pre-Entry course is designed for students with little or no English skills. The course aims to improve your English skills, focusing on basic communication, literacy, and numeracy. We want to give you the language to help you go to higher-level ESOL courses and to communicate well in everyday situations.
Getting Ready for Entry 1 Functional Skills ESOL Maths
Are you studying ESOL? Do you want to gain an Entry 1 Functional Skills Maths? Do you need to test your abilities before attempting the qualification course? Then this Getting Ready for Entry 1 Functional Skills Maths course is the course for you. It will prepare you for progressing onto the Entry 1 Functional Skills Maths course and familiarise you with its content, level and expectations. You will need to complete and pass an initial assessment before starting this course.
ESOL Entry Level 1 Award - Writing
This 3-month course will provide you with the opportunity to develop your skills in the following areas:
Improve writing skills
Write simple sentences
Improve punctuation
Improve grammar and vocabulary
You will learn in an adult-only environment from expert teachers with English language teaching experience.
Improving your English and getting an ESOL qualification can help you with your future and to get a job.
ESOL Entry Level 1 Award - Speaking and Listening
This 3-month ESOL qualification course will provide you with the opportunity to develop your speaking and listening skills in the following ways:
Improve speaking and listening skills
Improve pronunciation skills
Have simple discussions
Communicate with others
Improve vocabulary and grammar knowledge
You will learn in teachers with English language teaching experience.
Improving your English and getting an ESOL qualification can help you with your future and to get a job.
ESOL Entry Level 2 Award - Writing
This 3-month course will provide you with the opportunity to develop your skills in the following areas:
Improve writing skills
Write different types of writing texts
Improve punctuation
Improve grammar and vocabulary
You will learn in an adult-only environment from expert teachers with English language teaching experience.
Improving your English and getting an ESOL qualification can help you with your future and to get a job.