ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) with Basic Literacy (City & Guilds)

Application options

Location

Blossomfield Campus

Start Date

Various

Day

Various

Time

Various

Course Fee

Free (subject to residency criteria)

Course Code

FLSAA141BCP0

Study Mode

Part Time

Where will this course lead?

This course is ideal for non native speakers in the UK who want to develop English for everyday use, further study or employment.

What will I study?

This is a Skills for Life course. It will develop English Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing skills. You will develop English language and practise these skills in class through discussion, presentations, telephone calls, report and academic writing and intensive reading.

Some topics you will study are:

- Travel
- Work
- Study
- The Environment
- Impact of technology

Frequently asked questions

What are the entry requirements?

After your interview and assessment you will be placed in the best class for you.

How will this course be delivered?

In a classroom with students of different nationalities by a fully qualified ESOL tutor.

What qualifications will I get?

Certificate in Adult Literacy

How will I be assessed?

You will take an assessment in:
- Reading
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening

How do I get a place on the course?

Please contact the ESOL department by sending an e-mail to ESOL@solihull.ac.uk and provide the following information:

Name
Date of birth
Mobile number
How long have you lived in the UK
The country you were born in.

You will be asked to attend an interview and complete a short test.

What can I do after this course?

You could study other subjects in College or do an IELTS course if you are preparing for University. This will also help to prepare for work.

What else do I need to know?

Bring pens and paper to class. Your teacher will give you work in class and for homework. You may also have to buy a coursebook.

The fee information published on this webpage is applicable to UK/EEA students only. If you require any further help or guidance on this matter, contact us on 0121 678 7024 and we will be happy to assist you.

Solihull College offers full time and part time courses for businesses and residents in Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Coventry Warwickshire and the whole of the West Midlands.

This course will run subject to a minimum class size.

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