WEST EDINBURGH COMMUNITY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

ESOL Learning in South West Edinburgh

With the exception of the English for Work and Training Course at Stevenson College, all classes listed below are FREE of charge:

 

Wester Hailes Library, Westside Plaza, Wester Hailes

Enquiries to Jill Murray on 0131 535 4630

Beginners classes are held on Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 10am - 12.30pm.  The classes are run by Stevenson College. 

 

Clovenstone Community Education Centre

Enquiries to Jennie Geddes on 0131 458 5982

Beginners classes are held on Tuesdays from 5.30 - 7.30pm

 

Pentland Community Education Centre, Oxgangs Brae, Edinburgh, EH13 9LS

Enquiries to Sue Cameron on 0131 445 2871

Beginners classes are held on Thursdays from 9.45 - 11.45am and on Thursdays from 6.30- 8.30pm

 

Platform Adult Learning Centre, 96 Wester Hailes Road, Edinburgh, EH14 3HR

Enquiries to Jennie Geddes on 0131 458 5982

Elementary class held on Tuesday evenings from 6 - 8pm

 

Writing in English - an advanced class in reading and writing English held on Monday evenings from 6 - 8pm

 

The Welcoming Project ESOL Classes  www.thewelcoming.edin.org

Enquiries to Susan Kesson on 0131 221 9756

Methodist Church Hall in Tollcross

ESOL classes are held on Wednesday mornings from 11am - 1pm.  Creche facilities provided.

 

Tollcross Community Centre, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9QG
Everyday English classes are held on Thursday mornings from 11am - 1pm and ESOL classes are held on Friday afternoons from 4.15 - 6pm.

 

Wester Hailes Education Centre, 5 Murrayburn Drive, Edinburgh, EH14 2SU

Enquiries to Stevenson College community based ESOL section on 0131 535 4630

English language classes take place in Wester Hailes Education Centre from Monday to Thursday from 9.30 - 11.30am.  Reading and writing workshops are held on Fridays from 9.30am - 12.20pm.  Creche space for students' children may be available.  The classes are run by Stevenson College.

 

Stevenson College - English for Work and Training

COURSE FEES APPLICABLE FOR THIS COURSE
This course is for people who speak English as a second language who are living in the UK on a permanent or long-term basis and want to improve their English for work or further training. The course aims to improve English, self-confidence and IT skills and is offered at Access, Intermediate and higher levels.

Access Level - For people with a basic level of English. It develops core skills, literacy, numeracy and IT.

Intermediate Level - As well as building English Language skills, this course includes SQA units in IT, numeracy and ESOL.

Higher Level - Students here prepare for SQA ESOL Higher, improve IT skills by completing the ECDL, enhance job-seeking skills and undertake a work placement.
Entry Requirements:
Minimum entry (Level 1) SQA ESOL Access 3 or equivalent level of English.
Qualification Type:
Access Level SQA ESOL
Int 1 Level SQA units in ESOL, Numeracy and IT
Int 2 Level SQA units in ESOL, IT and up to 3 other subjects
Higher Level SQA ESOL, Higher and ECDL
Start:
Starts week beginning 25 August 08.
What can I do next?:
Depending on level, you may progress to other vocational qualifications, higher education or work.

For further information, please contact: Course Enquiries at Stevenson College on 0131 535 4700 or e-mail info@stevenson.ac.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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