English For Speakers Of Other Languages (ESOL) Search Results Entry Requirements ESOL Applications for courses starting in August 2022 are currently closed. You can still apply for Community ESOL classes on the ESOL Register (ESOL Register) which can be a pathway into college. Click the ‘APPLY NOW’ button to register your details. After you have applied, we will contact you by email to invite you for a short interview and level test. This will help us to recommend the best class for you. If you have a yellow test certificate, you should bring it to the interview. Description Our ESOL courses are for students who want to improve their English language skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening. We deliver SQA qualifications at all levels. Courses are available at the following levels: National 2 Starter National 2 Beginner National 2 Elementary National 3 Pre-Intermediate National 4 Intermediate National 5 Stage 1 Intermediate Plus National 5 Stage 2 Upper Intermediate ESOL Applications for courses starting in August 2022 are currently closed. You can still apply for Community ESOL classes on the ESOL Register which can be a pathway into college. Click the ‘APPLY NOW’ button to apply for ESOL classes starting August 2022 College places are limited. After you have registered your details, we will contact you by email to invite you for a short interview and level test. This will help us to recommend the best class for you. If you have a yellow test certificate, you should bring it to the interview. Course Content ESOL classes will help you to improve: listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills grammar and vocabulary pronunciation communication You will also cover a variety of topics, for example: living in the UK working in the UK citizenship UK culture You will be required to complete: regular homework oral and written progress tests in class formal assessments working towards an SQA ESOL qualification at your level. You will also have the opportunity to take part in cultural visits outside college. For example: Scotland Street School, People’s Palace, City Chambers, Kelvingrove Art Galleries and Riverside Museum. These visits are usually free of charge or incur a small charge. We encourage students to become involved in cultural events throughout the year, some of which are organised by students. In addition, the college has a gym and sports facilities and an active Students’ Association. Duration 1 Academic Year (36 Weeks) August – June Full Time – 16 hours per week Part Time – 12 or 15 hours per week Morning Classes - 9.00 am to 12.15 pm Afternoon Classes - 1.00 pm to 4.15 pm There may be opportunities to in-fill into classes in January and March. It is possible to move from one level to another during the academic session dependent on individual progress. Progression ESOL students can progress to further ESOL at the next level, employment, vocational FE at various levels, Higher Education