ESOL Units National 4

What is special about this course?

H24H 74 ESOL for Everyday Life

The general aim of this Unit is to develop the language skills needed for everyday life in familiar personal, social and transactional contexts for learners whose first language is not English. Learners develop the skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking, using straightforward English language.

H24L 74 ESOL in Context

The general aim of this Unit is to develop the language skills needed for familiar work- and study-related contexts for learners whose first language is not English. Learners develop the skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking, using straightforward English language. In this Unit, the contexts of either work or study will be personalised to meet the needs of learners.

 

Entry requirements

Entry to these Units are at the discretion of the centre. However, learners would normally be expected to have attained the skills, knowledge and understanding required by one or more of the following or equivalent qualifications and/or experience: National 3 ESOL Course or relevant component Units

In terms of prior learning and experience, relevant experiences and outcomes may also provide an appropriate basis for doing these Units.

H24H 74 ESOL for Everyday Life and H24L 74 ESOL in Context

Learners who complete these units will be able to:

1 Understand straightforward language written in English

2 Produce written English using straightforward language

3 Understand straightforward language spoken in English

4 Communicate orally in English using straightforward language.

 

 

 

How will I study my course?

  • Part Time
  • Evening

Subject to sufficient numbers this course will be delivered as a taught class face-to-face or by VC.

Materials will be provided by the lecturer as required.

How long will my course last?

National 4 ESOL for Everyday Life and ESOL in Context will be delivered in 44 hours each. ( SCQF Credit points)

If candidates wish to attain the additional group award ESOL National 4, they must also complete the ESOL Assessment which includes six SCQF credit points to allow additional time for preparation for Course assessment. The Course assessment covers the added value of the Course. Further information on the Course assessment is provided in the Assessment section.

Where can I study my course?

    • UHI Argyll

Start date

Various start dates throughout the year. 

Please contact your local UHI Argyll centre for start date details.

Fees

For the latest information on fees please see our fees policy.

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Apply for ESOL Units National 4

To enrol, or for further information on this course, please contact your local UHI Argyll Centre

We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at UHI Argyll. UHI Argyll operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.

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