ESOL 19+ All Levels

Start Date

Level: E

Course Course: P00390

Area: ESOL

Campus: City Campus

About this Course

ESOL qualifications are for students who would like to improve their English. The qualification will help you to improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Whether you are a complete beginner or have studied English before, we will make sure that you are studying at the right level for your ability. This qualification is only for students who are 19 years old or above.

Key Units

ESOL qualifications will help you to improve your English skills in:

Speaking

asking questions
talking about yourself
having conversations with other people

Listening

understanding what others are saying to you

Reading

reading letters
understanding directions and instructions
other things you may see in a daily environment

Writing

you will learn how to write a properly constructed sentence and short paragraph

Depending on which level and subject that you study you may also learn about English language skills that will help you find a job.

Some qualifications will also include an introduction to basic IT and computer skills.

Once you have completed your first ESOL course you will be able to progress on to a higher level and develop your English skills even further.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However, you must be at least 19 years old at the start of the course.

English assessments

All applicants will be required to take an English assessment so that we can find the right course for your ability.

Assessment

Practical assessments (speaking, reading and writing) during classes.

Where does this Lead

Once you have completed your first ESOL qualification you will be able to progress on to a higher level and develop your English skills even further.

Future Opportunities

Developing your English skills could be helpful if you wish to study on a higher level course (e.g. university) or find employment.

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How to apply

If you want to start on an ESOL qualification this September you will need to book an appointment so that we can assess your current skill level. Please do not worry about taking the assessment, it is to help us find you a qualification and will not form a part of your grade.

Once you have booked an appointment for an assessment we will decide which qualification and level is right for you. Once you have agreed on a qualificiation, we will invite you in to enrol and formally become a student at The Sheffield College.

Extra Costs

Study materials

We ask all students to bring pens and a folder to store their work in. You may wish to purchase an English dictionary to help you with your studies.

Study visits

From time to time students may be invited to take part in activities or trips related to your studies. You will be expected to pay for these trips in addition to your course fees.

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