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ESOL Level 2 (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Pearson ESOL Skills for Life – Level 2 (Award)
Writing – LARS Code: 60143757
Reading – LARS Code: 6014385X
Speaking and Listening – LARS Code: 60143800
Integrated Skills & Inclusions
Introduction to AI for everyday English communication.
Introduction to AI for everyday English communication.
QUALIFICATION
Level 2 ESOL
COURSE DURATION
8 Weeks – Full Time
Monday-Friday
COST
FREE, Fully Funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority
LOCATIONS
B8 1LY
B18 4EJ
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates must be:
- Aged 19+
- A West Midlands resident
- Must be earning less than £34,500 if employed or self-employed
- Living in the UK for over 3 years, or have Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK
- Individuals under the Ukrainian settlement or similar scheme are also eligible
It supports progression into employment, vocational training and further education by strengthening communication skills needed in the UK.
Purpose & Overview
These qualifications are designed for learners who already have secure English skills and are ready to achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 ESOL award.
Each award assesses a specific skill area and is certificated separately.
Qualification Structure
- Writing – Develops structured writing skills for formal and informal contexts, including reports, emails and extended responses.
- Reading – Builds the ability to understand complex texts, extract information and interpret meaning.
- Speaking and Listening – Develops confident verbal communication, discussion skills and presentation ability.
Progression Opportunities
On completion, learners may progress to:
- Higher education or vocational Level 3 qualifications
- Apprenticeships
- Employment requiring Level 2 English
- Functional Skills English (if required for funding pathways)
Delivery and Assessment
You’ll learn through a mix of speaking, listening, reading and writing activities to build your English language skills for everyday life and work.
You’ll complete assessments to show your progress in each skill area.
Tasks are designed to be engaging and supportive, with guidance from your tutor throughout the course.
You will complete externally set assessments in speaking and listening, reading and writing.
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT OFFERS (TO INCLUDE IN YOUR PROGRAMME)
To support learner success and employability, the programme may also include:
Digital Skills Support
Essential digital skills to support record keeping, communication systems and online learning platforms.
Jobs Coach Support
Personalised CV writing support, interview preparation, job search guidance and employer engagement.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Workshops
Sessions focused on resilience, managing stress and maintaining wellbeing in care roles.
Travel Support
Bus passes or travel funding to reduce attendance barriers and improve learner retention.