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ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL)

  • Start date:   August 2022
  • Level of Qualification:   SCQF Levels 3-5
  • Course Type:   Part-time (Evenings)

ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL)

The main purpose of the course is to develop the skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking in order to understand and use English for students whose first language is not English.

Start date: August 2022
Duration: 35 weeks
Cost: Varies depending on level
          National 3: £250
          National 4: £300
          National 5: £350

The day of the week and time of day you will be in class varies depending on the level you are at. Once you have had your level assessed, you will be given the choice of which day and time suits you best from the following options:

National 3
A Group
Starting 1st September
Thursday - 9am-12noon

National 4
A Group
Starting 30th August
Tuesday - 6pm-9pm

B Group
Starting 2nd September
Friday 9am-12noon

National 5
A Group
Starting 1st September
Thursday - 6pm-9pm

Please note, spaces are limited so you may not get your first choice of day and time. 

  • What the course includes

    This course will allow students to improve basic language skills needed in familiar personal, social and transactional contexts for students whose first language is not English. Students will also develop a level of competence in the skills of listening and speaking using basic English language.

Why choose this course

This course provides a platform to enhance understanding of spoken and written English.

Entry requirements

  • You will be asked to complete a leveling assessment to make sure you are at the right level for this course

  • Where it leads

    Education:

    • Entry to the next level of ESOL, or onto other full-time study options at college or university on completing level 5

Interview arrangements

We will invite you to college to assess your level of English language. This takes around two hours.

Fees, finance and funding

Click here to find out more about funding for this course

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