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ESOL Trinity Level 1 Writing (also ESOL Level 1 PLP)

at Croydon London Borough Council, Croydon · local authority

Level 1Stepping stonesAward11 weeksPart timeFree

What the college says

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Overview Would you like to improve your English? CALAT offers courses in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). These courses are for people who are settled in the UK to gain English language skills and work towards nationally recognised qualifications. Our qualified teachers will help you with your English for everyday life. You will study in a friendly, safe environment, meet new friends, gain confidence and learn employability skills. We can help you get the most out of living in the UK. Improving your English can help you continue your studies at college or university, improve your job prospects, or move on to a vocational course. Free courses and financial support ESOL classes are free for asylum seekers, learners seeking employment and receiving Universal Credit, Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA), ESA (WRAG) or other means-tested benefits. ESOL classes are also free for those living in London who earn below £25,642.50 gross per year annual gross salary based on £13.15 per hour. If you live outside London, classes are free if you earn less than £25,000 gross per year. We also offer a substantial discount on our fees for those with household income less than £30,000.

What you need to get on

An initial assessment is required before taking this class.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • CALAT Central Croydon Centre

    Croydon Clocktower Katharine Street, Croydon, CR9 1ET

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 21 April 2027 · Croydon

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