English of speakers of other languages

English Language Skills, clear comprehension and confidence in communicating are critically important for life, work and social cohesion.

 

Target Groups:

Unemployed, Those people who are involved in transitory work or who need skills to function in work, as well as those seeking work at the end of often short periods of employment. Educated but need to learn English.

 

Benefits of Programme:

This programme covers all skill modes – speaking, listening, reading and writing. The programme content is focused on the workplace, with topics such as customer care and health and safety. They are initially offered at Entry Level 3 and Level 1, with other level following later.

 

It offers greater choice and flexibility, enabling learners to decide which English language qualifications best suit their needs. ESOL for work offers the opportunity to quickly gain more work-focused language skills and requires a shorter time commitment.

 

In response to the English Language needs of employers, employees and providers alike, we are pleased to launch our new accredited ‘ESOL for Working Links’ programme. This programme is offered with the new ‘ESOL for Work’ qualifications.

 

This innovative, interactive programme offers greater flexibility and choice to learners with a variety of needs. The new qualifications are directly focused on the needs of employers and learners and will enable them to quickly and effectively get the functional language skills demanded across a variety of employment sectors.