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ESOL NATIONAL 3

  • Start date:   August 2023
  • Level of Qualification:   SCQF Level 3
  • Course Type:   Full-time

ESOL NATIONAL 3

This course is for people who have a basic understanding of the English language or have completed ESOL study at level 2. It aims to improve language skills including reading, writing, listening and speaking. You may have the chance to study another subject of your choice and understand a bit more about Scotland. 

  • What the course includes

    The course includes the National 3 ESOL award and a range of units to support your study and your understanding of the language for use at home and work. This course prepares you for further ESOL study. 

Why choose this course

The course prepares you for further study as you complete a level 3 qualification and for your transition into Level 4 and beyond. 

Entry requirements

Expected to be working at level 2 or above (we will assess this) 

If you are not at this level, there are other options we can offer you. 

  • Where it leads

    Education: Further study at college. 

    EmploymentEnhanced employment opportunities 

Interview arrangements

We will invite you to meet in college or online to assess your level of English language. This takes around two hours. If you are at the required level, we will offer an individual interview. 

Fees, Finance & Funding

There may be help available to assist with your study related costs. Impartial, confidential help and advice on financial matters is available from the Student Funding Team - including Bursaries, Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA), Student Awards Agency for Scotland, Student Loans Company and student support funds. Click here to find out more.

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Take that next step in your career and apply for this course today. If the course is not yet open for applications, feel free to ask any questions by clicking make an enquiry.