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Highbury Certificate - ESOL Starter

at City of Portsmouth College, Portsmouth · college

Entry levelStepping stonesOther1 yearFull time

What the college says

The programme includes basic reading and writing, along with speaking and listening skills, which covers a range of everyday topics and Maths.

What you need to get on

You need to be aged at least 19 at the start of the course. You do not need any qualifications to join this programme. You will be given an initial assessment at interview before you join the class to check your level.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Not on the Section 96 list, but a school or college runs it full time, so check the age range with them.

Where it runs

  • COPC Highbury Campus

    Tudor Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2SA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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