We have ESOL classes at Matthew Boulton and Erdington Skills Centre. On our ESOL adult study programme, you will improve your English and can
achieve qualifications in some or all of the following*: ESOL Speaking & Listening
*Depending on your level and preferred options *Depending on your level and preferred options Vocational ESOL Your adult ESOL study programme will help you develop the skills you need to
find work or a better job in the UK. You will also benefit from careers
advice to help you identify how to work towards to type of job you want. Also, if you are working towards level 1 or 2 in ESOL, you may also be able
to also do a vocational qualification with us at the same time, such as: Matthew Boulton College James Watt College Sutton Coldfield College
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ESOL (Adults), Vocational Skills and Digital Skills
Level 1 - Introductory
ESOL (Adults), Vocational Skills and Digital Skills
ESOL: (Entry – Level 2) - when you come to enrol, you will be given an
initial assessment to determine your level. The level of course you are offered
will depend on the outcome of this. This course is for people who are not native
speakers of English. On this course, you will develop your skills in speaking
& listening, reading, and writing to improve your job opportunities and
quality of life in the UK. We offer courses in Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing from Entry 1
to Level 2, as three separate courses. We also offer a Pre-Entry course
for learners who are not yet ready for Entry 1. The course you will be offered
will depend on your previous qualifications and an initial assessment. You may be able to do a different course to those listed above in December
and March. Please ask at enrolment at the college you choose. If you start in September,
you may be able to do three courses in a year. If you start in December, you may
be able to do two courses. If you start in March, you will do one. This course
may be free if you meet the eligibility criteria. You will need to bring the
following evidence to enrolment: nationality, residency in the UK and
benefits. This course is assessed by examination at different points in the
year.
Everyone is welcome and there are no entry requirements. You will see an advisor who will put you on the right course for you.
Depending on your level of study you will have a formal assessment which may be examination based.
You may be able to progress on to Functional skills or to other higher level programmes.