ESOL for Everyday Life (SCQF Level 4 or 5)
- Award
- ESOL for Everyday Life (SCQF Level 4 or 5)
- Campus
- Anniesland Campus, Cardonald Campus
- SCQF Level
- 4, 5
- SCQF Credit Points
- 9
ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) is aimed at students who have a first language other than English. There will be an intensive focus on improving English for work and study.
Lecturers will use a variety of teaching methods such as role play and group work to enable you to improve your understanding of English and your speaking and writing. These skills will increase your confidence in everyday life and will help you communicate in the home with your family, in social situations, and at work.
We will introduce opportunities in different vocational areas of the college like Sport, Hospitality, Engineering, Care, Business, IT, etc.
Qualification Breakdown
On successful completion of the course, you will achieve ESOL for Everyday Life at National 4 or 5.
Optional Units (chosen by the College):
• Living in Scotland at National 4/5
• Digital Skills at National 4/5
• ESOL for Employability at National 4/5.
Entry requirements
You must:
• Be working at National 4/5 level.
You will be required to attend a level placement test in June before commencement of the course so that we can place you in the most appropriate level.
Attendance Pattern
You will attend college on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 13:30 - 16:00.
Progression Pathways
On successful completion of this course, you will have the opportunity to be treated as an internal applicant. This means that should you wish to progress onto the next level you will not have to complete a formal application form.
You might go on to do:
• Business
• Health and Social Care
• Computing
• Sport
• Hair and Beauty.
The level you might enter would depend on the level and relevance of your other qualifications.
Employment Routes / Job Areas
You will be given support with Guidance, CVs, job searches and interviews to assist progression into employment.
How to Apply
When you click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to register for an application account to apply for your chosen Senior Phase course.
- Use a personal email address and ensure your password is something that you will remember
- You will receive an email asking you to confirm your account. Once you confirm you will be taken to the application form.
- You will receive a link to the application portal within each email you receive - you must use this link to track your application.