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Course overview

We offer a range of English language and ESOL courses for adults who do not have English as a first language.  Courses from beginner to advanced level take place in community venues across Telford and Wrekin.  At these courses, you will have the opportunity to gain City & Guilds ESOL Skills for Life qualifications from Entry 1 to Level 2.

To make sure we offer you the right course for your needs, please register and come along to this information session.  Here you will complete a short skills screening and our tutors will then advise you on which course is most suitable.

The rest of your course will take place at one of these venues:

  • Meeting Point House, Telford Town Centre
  • Brookside Central Community Centre
  • Hadley Community Centre
  • Donnington Community Hub
  • Leegomery Community Centre
  • Hollinswood Neighbourhood Centre
  • Park Lane Centre, Woodside
  • Jubilee House, Madeley.

Session details

This is an information and screening session at which we will provide advice on available courses that are suitable for you.  The courses will start in April 2024.

Eligibility criteria

Attending the information session is FREE.

Our English language and ESOL courses are also free if you are:

  • Unemployed
  • or you are employed and earn less than £20,319.00 annual gross salary

You will need to provide evidence of your income if you are employed and believe you are entitled to a free course. This could be a pay slip or contract of employment.
If you are employed, the course is part funded by the government but you will be required to make a contribution of £40.

We also operate a fee remission policy, so if you earn more than £20,319.00 per year but still cannot afford to pay for course you can apply for support. This may mean you get the course for free.  

Learners must be aged 19 or over from 1st August 2023.

Unfortunately you will not be eligible to enrol on this course if you live in Wolverhampton, Walsall, Sandwell, Dudley, Solihull or Birmingham.

Venue and accessibility

Meeting Point House is wheelchair accessible and has a lift to the second floor, wheelchair accessible toilets are also available.

The entrance to Meeting Point House is situated to the right of Novello Lounge in Southwater, Telford. The address is:

Meeting Point House
Southwater Square
Telford
TF3 4HS

Car parking

Various parking is available at the town centre at a charge.

Public transport

Meeting Point House is a short walk away from Telford bus station, either through the shopping centre or by crossing over the road through the Brown Elm car park.  

 

Certification

None

What to Do Next

Register and come along to the information session.  Our tutors will give you information about available places on an English language and ESOL course.  The course will start in April at one of the community venues across Telford.

For enquiries contact:

Opening Hours 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday

Telephone: 01952 382888

Email: support@learntelford.ac.uk

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