Useful Information
Fun and rewarding full time ESOL courses designed to help
you improve the communication skills you need to progress in life and work in
the UK.
Each course is usually taught over 3 days per week, by a
specialist English teacher. Their job is to help you develop the skills you need
and make sure you are prepared for assessments and the next steps in your
learning.
In addition to fun classes, the course includes plenty of
opportunities for you to join in with College life and attend useful
employability and cultural events at the College.
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Course Overview
The full-time ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
course is for students who are 16-18 years of age and have recently arrived in
the UK.
This intensive 3 days per week course will develop your
skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking English. As well as studying
ESOL you will study maths and ICT. There are numerous Enrichment activities
planned by our supportive ESOL specialist to help you reach your full
potential.
When you study you get:
- Highly experienced, qualified, specialist
teachers
- A welcoming learning environment
- Regular 1:1 meetings with your course tutor
- Excellent progression opportunities to our vast selection
of vocational courses
- Excellent ESOL achievement rates
- Opportunity to do Work
Experience
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Course Highlights
Some highlights of the course are:
- Fun classes which use games, music, and role-play to help
build your confidence.
- A dedicated tutor who meets with you regularly for
individual advice and support.
- Flexible timetabling so that you can fit your studies
around child caring duties.
- Brilliant opportunities for making friends from different
countries and cultures who, like you, now live in the
UK.
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
You can progress from one level of our ESOL courses to the
next.
After Entry Level 3 you are ready to progress into
employment or onto any of the courses offered by the College at Level
1.
Many students from Level 1 go onto higher level courses but
continue with their English studies with us at Level
2.
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Assessment
You are assessed weekly with progress charted on a
personal plan. When you are ready and able, you can be assessed using practical
exams which lead to Award qualifications in Speaking & Listening, Reading or
Writing.
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Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements. We test your abilities before you start and place you on the course that best fits the skills you already have.
You must show at the interview that you are committed to full time studies and keen to develop all of your work skills, not just your English.
You should be literate in your own language and are able to study from pre-entry to Entry 3. You can progress from one level of our ESOL courses to the next. After Entry Level 3, you are ready to progress into employment or onto any of the courses offered by the College at Level 1 depending on entry criteria.
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