

Certificate in ESOL (16-18) Level 1 - Programme - September 2025
Course content
The course will focus on the development of your skills in English, Maths and IT.
On this course you will:
- Work in groups on projects
- Work independently
- Make presentations to the rest of the class
You will also have 1 hour of tutorial per week.
You will be expected to take part in enrichment activities at Newham College for your own development and enjoyment.
You'll have an opportunity for 2 weeks of work experience in the industry of your choice.
Curriculum units
- ESOL Award in Speaking and Listening (Level 1)
- ESOL Award in Reading (Level 1)
- ESOL Award in Writing (Level 1)
- Functional Skills Maths (Level 1 or higher)
- Functional Skills ICT (Level 1 or higher)
Curriculum
ESOL Award in Speaking and Listening at LV 1 ESOL Award in Reading at LV 1 ESOL Award in Writing at LV 1 Functional Skills Maths at LV 1 or higher Functional Skills ICT at LV 1 or higherBook your place and attend our next Open Event
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Open Events at Newham CollegeEntry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course but you must be 16-18 years of age.
You will be given an initial assessment at your interview to look at your level of English. This will help us to put you into the right class.

East Ham Campus
The Eastham Campus at Newham College is a dynamic educational hub known for its diverse and inclusive learning environment. Situated in the heart of East London, the campus offers a wide range of courses and programs that cater to the needs and aspirations of students from various backgrounds. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty, the Eastham Campus provides students with the tools and support they need to excel academically and personally, fostering a vibrant community of learners and thinkers.
How much will this course cost?
The course is free for 16-18 year olds.