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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Whether you are a complete beginner or just need that extra help to make you confident in speaking, reading and writing English, we have the right ESOL course for you to make you more confident, skilled and independent.

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Joining ESOL English courses with us will help you to improve your quality of life, the ability to carry out every day tasks independently and be able to acquire a job.  

Our ESOL tutors will support you to learn the language skills you need to be able to communicate in English. You will learn grammar and punctuation, writing and reading, and speaking and listening. 

By taking our ESOL English courses, you will be able to fully interact with people in your everyday life, whether it is going to the supermarket, sorting out your banking, or going to the Doctors. We have short courses that will develop your skills and create more opportunities for your future. Our courses are a safe and welcoming space for you to learn. You will have a chance to make new friends in class and in the community. 

 

Are ESOL courses free?

If you meet certain eligibility criteria (i.e., residency status and benefits) then your course could be what we call “fully funded” meaning, there would be no cost to you. For more information please call 0800 988 0308

ESOL Courses

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ESOL

Skills and topics depend on what you need to learn for life, community and work. You will discuss your needs with your tutor and have your own learning plan.

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ESOL Summer School

Our ESOL Summer School will allow learners who require short courses to bridge the gap between levels an opportunity to get ahead. These courses will be available for enrolment in 2025.

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Specialist ESOL Courses

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ESOL Driving Test Theory

This short course is for learners who want to take their Driving Test and need to improve their English to do so. The topics cover road safety; differences of driving in other countries and the UK; reading road signs; parts of a car.

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ESOL Everyday Tech Essentials

If English is not your first language and if you have little or no experience of using computers, this course will help you to become better at using IT and help you to learn the English words you will need when using IT.

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ESOL Work Skills

Do you need extra some extra help with useful words and terms used at work? This short course will cover words often used at work, names of equipment used, how to answer the phone, Job search, CVs, application forms, and interviews.

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ESOL Customer Service

Do you want to work in customer service? This course will provide you with the knowledge required by employers to work in a range of different environments in a customer service role. It is best suited to individuals whose first language is not English.

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ESOL Study Skills

Are you an ESOL learner? Do you want to work improve your study skills? This course will help you learn more effectively and efficiently. You will be able to absorb and retain more information in less time.

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ESOL Wellbeing

This course is for those looking to learn vocabulary for everyday English around health and well-being. All classes are face to face. This course is aimed at improving confidence and developing language skills.

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Loughborough Library

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Melton Library

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Moira Adult Learning Centre

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Roundhill Adult Learning Centre

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