ESOL Introductory - (SCQF Level 3 Evening)

Course description

Our ESOL Courses allow you to develop your:

• Speaking skills,
• Listening skills,
• Reading skills,
• Writing skills,

You will also develop your knowledge of Grammar, Vocabulary and Use of English, in work and everyday situations.

This introductory course will help you take the first steps to develop your English skills, with a focus on everyday life, work and study. There is no exam or assessment - just an opportunity to meet new people and improve your language skills in a supportive learning environment. We will actively encourage you to challenge yourself to even greater levels of fluency, but we totally appreciate that each student does so at their own pace.

We want you to enjoy your learning as an active participant – especially as you are just starting out on the road to fluency in spoken English - and we encourage you to bring your own ideas and interests into the learning environment. This vibrant and dynamic approach to your studies, will inspire you to even greater heights in the classroom.

The course is delivered over 2 hours in the evening and class sizes have are a maximum of 20 students.

Please note that English is spoken at all times in class.

Important Information for all non UK nationals

The College has a requirement to complete a residency check on all non-UK nationals for tuition fee purposes. When you book and pay for your course online, please be aware that you will be contacted by a member of our Student Administration team and asked to provide documents i.e. a copy of your passport; proof of your settlement status and EU share code.

Following assessment of evidence, if you do not meet the criteria for ‘home fee status’, you will contacted and advised of any additional fee required.

If you require further information please contact residency@forthvalley.ac.uk

EU Nationals

If you are currently living in the UK then you should have already applied for the EU Settlement Scheme which will allow you to continue living in the UK.

From 1^st January 2021, if you are a national of a country outwith the UK it is most likely you will need a visa to study in the UK. You can check if you require a visa by visiting the UK Government’s website here. If you require a student visa, further information can be obtained at the following link.

For the latest information about EU nationals studying in the EU, you should visit the UK Government’s website.

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