• ESOL Entry Level 2 is designed for students who have some English and want to improve confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing for everyday life, work and study.
• The course follows the ESOL Skills for Life qualification structure, which is based on the Adult ESOL Core Curriculum and national literacy standards.
• Ideal for adults who want to become more independent in using English to communicate, access services, travel, work and socialise in the UK.
• Suitable for settled minority communities, refugees, asylum seekers and anyone learning English as a second language

• Speaking & Listening
• Reading
• Writing
• Everyday English Skills

• You must be aged 19 or over.
• Suitable for students who have completed Entry 1 or who have an equivalent level of English.
• A short initial assessment will ensure this is the correct starting level.
• Willingness to attend regularly and complete class tasks.

• Develops confidence and independence when speaking English in everyday situations.
• Improves reading and writing skills needed for work, volunteering or further study.
• Builds the foundation for higher level ESOL qualifications.
• Helps students access services, find work and participate more fully in the community—core aims of the ESOL qualifications.
• Encourages integration, communication and social participation.

• Through classroom based lessons with speaking practice, group work and paired activities.
• Task based learning using real life examples such as forms, letters, conversations and short texts.
• Reading and writing practice supported by experienced ESOL teachers.
• Activities designed to build confidence, vocabulary and accuracy.

• Assessment is through controlled tasks for Speaking & Listening, Reading and Writing.
• All assessments are marked internally and verified externally
• Students complete tasks throughout the course—no final exam only.
• A portfolio of evidence may be developed to demonstrate progress.

City Learning Quarter, St George's Parade, Wolverhampton WV2 1AZ

• The course is free for most adult students, depending on eligibility.
• You may need basic stationery such as a pen and notebook.
• All learning materials will be provided in class.

Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in ESOL Skills for Life (Entry 2)

Progress to:

• ESOL Entry Level 3
• ESOL Speaking & Listening, Reading or Writing exam classes
• Vocational courses requiring Entry 2/Entry 3 English

Communicate more confidently at work, school and in the community.
Complete everyday tasks independently, including reading letters, filling in forms and speaking in common situations.
Move closer to employment, volunteering or further training opportunities.