Intensive ESOL courses for work
Are you looking for work but need to improve your English?
We offer two different intensive ESOL for Work courses, both centrally located near the city centre.
- 4-week course, Mon-Thu, 9:30 am till 2:30 pm
- 16-week course, Mon-Thu, 9:15 am – 11:45 am
Who can join?
- Your English should be Entry 2, Entry 3 or Level 1.
- You should be looking for work.
- You need to meet the WMCA eligibility criteria.
What will you learn?
- English grammar
- English vocabulary especially related to jobs and working in the UK
- English pronunciation to help you speak clearly and be understood easily
- Employment related skills such as how to make appointments with agencies, apply for jobs, speak confidently on the phone, talk about your work experience and health and safety requirements
- The courses can include some content on the type(s) of job you are looking for
- A pathway navigator will provide wrap-around support to help you find jobs, settle in Coventry, and progress to other vocational, work-related courses
How to join
To join you need to attend an ESOL assessment. Please email Sadaf.din@coventry.gov.uk to book an appointment.
Don’t forget to bring ID to your appointment.
- If you were born in the UK please bring your birth certificate, driving licence or passport.
- If you are an EU citizen please bring your passport/ID card and a share code generated within the last 90 days.
- Otherwise, please bring your resident's permit, passport with visa or whatever documentation you have that shows your resident status.
- You also need to bring proof of your income if you are working or proof that you are unemployed.
Adult Education Service
Address: Southfields Old SchoolSouth Street
Coventry
CV1 5EJ