Description
At West London Professional College (WLPC), we offer a structured range of ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) courses to support non-native English speakers in developing essential skills for everyday life, work, and study in the UK.
Whether you’re a refugee, asylum seeker, or a newly arrived resident, our ESOL courses are designed to help you gain confidence, build independence, and integrate into UK society.
All courses are aligned with the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) and the UK National Qualifications Framework (NQF).
📈 Course Levels & Skills
| ESOL Level | CEFR | NQF Level | What You’ll Learn |
| Pre-Entry | Below A1 | Below Entry Level 1 | Learn the alphabet, basic words, and everyday phrases |
| Entry Level 1 (Beginner) | A1 | Entry Level 1 | Follow simple instructions, introduce yourself |
| Entry Level 2 (Elementary) | A2 | Entry Level 2 | Communicate in simple tasks, basic reading and writing |
| Entry Level 3 (Pre-Intermediate) | B1 (low) | Entry Level 3 | Join conversations, write short texts, handle situations |
| Level 1 (Intermediate) | B1/B2 | Level 1 | Manage daily situations, write more detailed texts |
| Level 2 (Upper Intermediate) | B2 | Level 2 | Communicate effectively in study/work, express viewpoints |
🎯 What to Expect
- Courses from Pre-Entry to Level 2
- Grammar, pronunciation & spelling support
- Option to join multiple courses
- Flexible class times: day, evening, or Saturday
🧭 Assessment & Placement
All students take a language assessment before enrolling to determine the right starting level. This ensures you’re placed in a class that matches your current skills.
🔄 Progression Opportunities
Completing ESOL levels at WLPC can lead to:
- Further education and vocational training
- Employment in English-speaking roles
- Meeting UK visa, settlement, or citizenship language requirements
💷 Course Duration
| Level | Duration | Hours/Week | |
| Pre-Entry | 12 weeks | 6 hours | |
| Entry Level 1 (Beginner) | 12 weeks | 10 hours | |
| Entry Level 2 (Elementary) | 12 weeks | 10 hours | |
| Entry Level 3 (Pre-Intermediate) | 12 weeks | 15 hours | |
| Level 1 (Intermediate) | 12 weeks | 15 hours | |
| Level 2 (Upper Intermediate) | 12 weeks | 15 hours |
Financial support may be available for eligible learners. Please enquire at enrolment.
📅 Flexible Study Options
- Weekday mornings and afternoons
- Evenings and weekend (Saturday) classes available
- Small class sizes with supportive tutors
Entry Requirements
Get in touch with us for more information, and let us provide guidance tailored to your unique situation.
Find Out More!
📩 Get in touch with us today to learn more about enrolment, course details, and career opportunities.
