Level Entry 1 - 2
How much does the course cost? All Fees £600
Examining Body City and Guilds
Is an interview required? Yes
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These courses are aimed at developing your speaking and listening skills at Entry 1, 2, 3 and Level 1. You will study speaking and listening in the context of everyday life so you can successfully seek work, progress to further study and play your part in the community.
Learners will be given tuition in speaking and listening skills, grammar and vocabulary based on the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Skills for Life Core Curriculum.
This course is free for eligible students, please see 'fee concessions' below for more information or contact our Admissions Team: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Exam Board: City & Guild
Please note this is a course for adults (19+). Click here for courses for 16-18 year olds.
Date | Time | Days | Duration | |
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28/09/2022 - 07/12/2022 | - | Wednesdays | 10 weeks | Apply |
28/09/2022 - 07/12/2022 | - | Wednesdays | 10 weeks | Apply |
09/01/2023 - 20/03/2023 | - | Mondays | 10 weeks | Apply |
11/01/2023 - 22/03/2023 | - | Wednesdays | 10 weeks | Apply |
11/04/2023 - 27/06/2023 | - | Tuesdays | 10 weeks | Apply |
11/04/2023 - 27/06/2023 | - | Tuesdays | 10 weeks | Apply |
Level Entry 1 - 2
How much does the course cost? All Fees £600
Examining Body City and Guilds
Is an interview required? Yes
Please note that for most students the course is free. If you meet the criteria for co-funding, then you may be entitled to pay a reduced amount. Co-funded courses are courses that are paid for entirely or in part by the government.
The total co-funded amount for this course is: £300
Students who have higher earnings, may have to pay £600. Please contact our Admissions team for more information by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
These courses are for EU residents, refugees or asylum seekers whose first language is not English. We will assess your level of English before you enrol on the course. You must demonstrate at interview that you are able to commit to the programme of study, attend 100% of all classes, and complete set work to deadlines.
You will learn in a friendly environment, either at college or in local community centres through the use of group activities, discussions, games and projects. We will do everything we can to support and guide you to reach your goals.
There will be regular assessment throughout the course leading to speaking and listening exams at the end of each term.
You will get a City & Guild certificate in Speaking & Listening for the level that you pass.
If you successfully complete your qualification you may decide to progress to a higher level or the ESOL Writing qualification. You may also apply for a job based on your improved English Skills.
Please click the blue 'Apply' button on this page and you will be invited for an interview. We will assess your suitability and level of course that we can offer you.
You may be eligible for the course fees to be waived if you are unemployed and receiving benefits including: Housing Benefit, Income Support, Council Tax Benefit, Pension Credit or JSA – Job Seekers Allowance