ESOL for Construction
Module facts:
An online self-study module for non-native English speakers who wish to improve their communication skills in the field of construction.
All four skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) are practiced through practical scenarios and activities. In addition, there are grammar and vocabulary sections.
This module consists of three parts, at the end of part 3, learners are required to complete a Test (online).
The module can be taken separately or added to a general ESOL course (Beginner/Elementary/Intermediate level)
Each learner will be allocated a tutor who will provide feedback and support during this short course. Method of communication with the tutor is via the learning platform.
Access to the learning platform is available 24 hours a day /7 days a week.
The learning materials: Audios, videos, PDFs, Word doc, Online quizzes, Interactive activities, Speaking lesson (see sample materials)
This module is suitable for construction workers in non-managerial roles, e.g. labourers, brick-layers, machine operators, electricians, plumbers, etc.
Duration: 12 weeks
estimated GLH 30
Fee: £39
An online self-study module for non-native English speakers who wish to improve their communication skills in the field of construction.
All four skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) are practiced through practical scenarios and activities. In addition, there are grammar and vocabulary sections.
This module consists of three parts, at the end of part 3, learners are required to complete a Test (online).
The module can be taken separately or added to a general ESOL course (Beginner/Elementary/Intermediate level)
Each learner will be allocated a tutor who will provide feedback and support during this short course. Method of communication with the tutor is via the learning platform.
Access to the learning platform is available 24 hours a day /7 days a week.
The learning materials: Audios, videos, PDFs, Word doc, Online quizzes, Interactive activities, Speaking lesson (see sample materials)
This module is suitable for construction workers in non-managerial roles, e.g. labourers, brick-layers, machine operators, electricians, plumbers, etc.
Duration: 12 weeks
estimated GLH 30
Fee: £39
Learning Objectives:
- to learn essential vocabulary and expressions used at construction sites
- practice reading with understanding (signs and notices)
- gain an overview of different sectors and jobs in the construction industry
- to use adjectives for describing materials, places and people in the workplace
- to be able to recognise machinery on the site
- to use instruction words and understand short instruction texts, to be able to give and follow two-three word instructions
- Health & Safety awareness (accidents, workplace hazards, responsibilities and training)
- demonstrate an understanding of H&S rules for non-managerial roles
- to develop a working knowledge of the English grammar (A2 level)
Assessment and Award:
There is one tutor-marked assessment in this course.
Award: Certificate of completion.
There is one tutor-marked assessment in this course.
Award: Certificate of completion.
Requirements:
Learners must:
1. have access to a PC and fast internet connection in order to complete this course. System requirements: Windows 7, 8, 10. Browsers: Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer. Accessibility: Desktop and mobile views are available.
2. be IT literate, i.e. access, browse and navigate through the learning platform, create, open pdf, play/download audios/videos, use email etc.
3. be 16+ years of age.
4. commit to a learning/assessment schedule in order to complete the course successfully. Estimated study time per week is around 2-3 hours. Note that this is only an estimation, the actual study time will depend on the individual.
This course is suitable for candidates with little knowledge of the English language (current A1 Users/CEFR) who wish to develop their language skills: you can read and write simple two-three word instructions, have an English vocabulary of at least 100 words.
!Please, note that this course is not suitable for absolute beginners (no knowledge of the English language). Suggestion 1:1 tuition.
Learners must:
1. have access to a PC and fast internet connection in order to complete this course. System requirements: Windows 7, 8, 10. Browsers: Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer. Accessibility: Desktop and mobile views are available.
2. be IT literate, i.e. access, browse and navigate through the learning platform, create, open pdf, play/download audios/videos, use email etc.
3. be 16+ years of age.
4. commit to a learning/assessment schedule in order to complete the course successfully. Estimated study time per week is around 2-3 hours. Note that this is only an estimation, the actual study time will depend on the individual.
This course is suitable for candidates with little knowledge of the English language (current A1 Users/CEFR) who wish to develop their language skills: you can read and write simple two-three word instructions, have an English vocabulary of at least 100 words.
!Please, note that this course is not suitable for absolute beginners (no knowledge of the English language). Suggestion 1:1 tuition.
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