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TOWER HAMLETS COLLEGE WILL GET YOU THERE EMPLOYMENT BUSINESS UNIVERSITY Vocational 19+ ESOL Pathway Courses

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Page 1: ESOL English Plus Brochure

TOWER HAmLETS COLLEGE WILL GET YOU THEREEmPLOYmENT bUSINESS UNIVERSITY

Vocational 19+ ESOL Pathway Courses

Page 2: ESOL English Plus Brochure

2 Visit: www.tower.ac.uk Call: 020 7510 7777 Email: [email protected] Text: THC to 88020

VOCATIONAL ESOLCOURSES FOR ADULT LEARNERSENGLISH PLUSThese courses are designed for learners who want to find work but need to gain a nationally recognised vocational qualification as well as develop their English language skills and take an ESOL qualification.

ESOL PATHWAYSThese courses are designed for students who will need to improve their English language skills before moving onto an English Plus course. The main content is English language but this will be set within a vocational context. Students will take ESOL qualifications only.

“AT THE mOmENT I'm LEARNING HOW ADULTS CAN SUPPORT CHILDREN, IN THEIR PLAY, AND WITH A bALANCED DIET, AND WITH FIRST AID. EVERYbODY IS FRIENDLY AND IT'S A NICE ENVIRONmENT. IN THE FUTURE I'D LIkE TO bE A TEACHING ASSISTANT."

REHANA, ENGLISH PLUS CHILDCARE

“I STUDIED (ESOL) AT ARbOUR SqUARE AND LAST YEAR I STARTED PATHWAY TO HAIR & bEAUTY. THIS IS mY SECOND YEAR. I LOVE THIS COURSE. I Am ImPROVING mY ENGLISH AND mY SkILLS AT THE SAmE TImE. WHEN I FINISH mY COURSE I WANT TO bE A bEAUTY THERAPIST.”

ENTELA, ENGLISH PLUS HAIR AND bEAUTY

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3Visit: www.tower.ac.uk Call: 020 7510 7777 Email: [email protected] Text: THC to 88020

ENGLISH PLUS IT - E3COURSE CONTENT

Examples of units: • Using email• Presentation software• Imaging and design software• Spreadsheet software• Using the internet

qUALIFICATIONS

Edexcel bTEC for IT users E3 and C&G E3 Literacy

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Established E3 R&W

PROGRESSION

English Plus IT - L1

ENGLISH PLUS IT - L1COURSE CONTENT

Examples of units: • Using email• Presentation software• Imaging and design software• Spreadsheet software• Using the internet

qUALIFICATIONS

Edexcel bTEC for IT users L1 and OCN L1 ESOL

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Consolidating L1 R&W

PROGRESSION

IT or any other level 2 course

ENGLISH PLUS ADmIN - L1COURSE CONTENT

Learners will have an introduction to a wide range of office-space employment opportunities. Skills developed will include computing, introduction to finance and office skills

qUALIFICATIONS

bTEC Certificate in English L1 and OCN L1 ESOL

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Consolidating L1 R&W

PROGRESSION

Level 2 bTEC business and Admin

“THE TEACHERS ARE ExCELLENT, THEY ALWAYS mAkE SURE YOU HAVE THE RIGHT SUPPORT AT THE RIGHT TImE”

“I HAVE ACHIEVED THE bEST GRADE ON mY COURSE, I DIDN’T THINk IT WAS POSSIbLE. mY TUTOR GAVE mE THE CONFIDENCE TO bELIEVE”

“THE COLLEGE REALLY DOES SUPPORT YOUR PROGRESSION, I CAN NOW READ AND WRITE ENGLISH AT A GOOD LEVEL AND Am NOW PROGRESSING ONTO AN ENGLISH PLUS CHILDCARE COURSE”

Page 4: ESOL English Plus Brochure

4 Visit: www.tower.ac.uk Call: 020 7510 7777 Email: [email protected] Text: THC to 88020

ENGLISH PLUS HAIR & bEAUTY - E3COURSE CONTENT

Learners will learn all the basic beauty thereapy and Hairdressing treatments such as mini facials, mini manicures, shampooing and finishing.

Very hands-on content, there is also a theory element to the courses which underpins learners' practical knowledge.

qUALIFICATIONS

C&G E3 Literacy

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Established E3 R&W

PROGRESSION

English Plus Hair & beauty - L1

ENGLISH PLUSHAIR & bEAUTY - L1COURSE CONTENT

Learners will learn all the basic beauty thereapy and Hairdressing treatments such as mini facials, mini manicures, shampooing and finishing.

Very hands-on content, there is also a theory element to the courses which underpins learners' practical knowledge.

qUALIFICATIONS

C&G VRq Certificate in Hair and beauty L1 and OCN L1 ESOL

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Consolidating L1 R&W

PROGRESSION

Level 2 Hairdressing

“I CAN’T bELIEVE jUST HOW mUCH I HAVE LEARNT ALREADY. mY CONFIDENCE kEEPS GROWING”

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5Visit: www.tower.ac.uk Call: 020 7510 7777 Email: [email protected] Text: THC to 88020

ENGLISH PLUS CREATIVE CRAFTS - E3COURSE CONTENT

Learners will develop their creative skills through a variety of hands-on craft projects including designing and making a bag; knitting a scarf or other accessory; Tee-shirt printing; pottery - designing and making a mug or other vessel.

This course is for students who are interested in learning how to develop their design skills to create both useful and artistic objects alongside developing English language and literacy skills.

qUALIFICATIONS

Level 1 bTEC Diploma Art & Design and C&G E3 Literacy

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Established E3 R&W

PROGRESSION

Progress to Level 2 Creative Arts Course

ENGLISH PLUSCOmPUTER GRAPHICS AND PHOTOGRAPHY - L1COURSE CONTENT

Learners will learn to use computers and cameras creatively; use software to manipulate digital photographs; create digital movies and edit them; create an animation; design and create a logo or publicity card for business.

This course is for students who are interested in learning how to realise from start to finish real life digital projects alongside developing English language and literacy skills.

qUALIFICATIONS

Level 1 bTEC Diploma Creative Production and OCN L1 ESOL

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Consolidating L1 R&W

PROGRESSION

Progress to Level 2 Creative Arts Course

“THE COURSE IS A GREAT LAUNCHING PAD FOR YOUR FUTURE CAREER AND ALSO A GREAT WAY TO DEVELOP YOUR PORTFOLIO”

“THE TEACHERS ARE PRACTITIONERS IN THEIR FIELD AND bRING THEIR ExPERIENCES AND kNOWLEDGE INTO LECTURES”

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6 Visit: www.tower.ac.uk Call: 020 7510 7777 Email: [email protected] Text: THC to 88020

ENTRY 2 ENTRY 3 LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3

ADmIN ESOL Pathway to Work

English Plus business

Administration

English Plus business (OCN Progression

Certificate)

Access to business

Access to Computing

bEAUTY THERAPY ESOL Pathway to Work

English PlusIntroduction to Hair

and beauty

English PlusHair and beauty beauty Therapy* beauty Therapy

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

ESOL Pathway to Care

English Plus Health and Social

Care

English PlusHealth and Social

Care

Pathway to Nursing*Extended Diploma

in Health and Social Care

Diploma in Health and Social Care*

HAIRDRESSING ESOL Pathway to Work

English PlusHair and beauty

English PlusHair and beauty Hairdressing* Hairdressing

CREATIVE ARTS ESOL Pathway to Work

English PlusCreative Crafts Fashion and Textiles*

Access to Art & Design

Web, Graphics & Illustration,

Photography and Computer Graphics

English PlusComputer Graphics and Photography

Creative Computing*

EDUCATION ESOL Pathway to Work

English PlusEducation

English PlusEducation

Pathway to Education*

Access to Teaching Teaching

Community Languages (for people working

as mother tongue teachers)

IT ESOL Pathway to Work

English PlusIT English Plus IT

Pathway to Administration (incl.

ESOL element)

Access to Computing

CHILDCARE ESOL Pathway to Childcare

English PlusChildcare

English PlusChildcare

ENGLISH FOR WORk (ESOL)

ESOL Pathway to Work English for Work English for Work

PROGRESSION ROUTES

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7Visit: www.tower.ac.uk Call: 020 7510 7777 Email: [email protected] Text: THC to 88020

ENGLISH PLUS CHILDCARE - E3COURSE CONTENT

This qualification develops the basic skills needed to care for a baby or young child. There is a choice of units from Setting a Routine through to Healthy Lifestyles and the Importance of Play and Learning.

qUALIFICATIONS

CACHE Entry 3 Certificate in Caring for Children and Award in Workskills and C&G E3 Literacy

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Established E3 R&W

PROGRESSION

L1 English Plus Childcare

ENGLISH PLUS HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE - E3COURSE CONTENT

Learners will have an introduction to a wide range of healthcare and social work opportunities

qUALIFICATIONS

bTEC Foundation Awards in Health and Social Care E3 and C&G E3 Literacy

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Established E3 R&W

PROGRESSION

English Plus Health and Social Care - L1

ENGLISH PLUSCHILDCARE - L1COURSE CONTENT

This qualification encourages an understanding of the knowledge and the skills needed to care for young children. They cover children's growth, learning and development. There are also units to help with self-development.

qUALIFICATIONS

CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children and OCN L1 ESOL

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Consolidating L1 R&W

PROGRESSION

Progress to L2 Childcare

ENGLISH PLUSHEALTH AND SOCAIL CARE - L1COURSE CONTENT

Communication in Health and Social Care, meeting needs, creative activities.

qUALIFICATIONS

bTEC Certificate in Health and Social Care L1 and OCN L1 ESOL

HOURS

between 10-13 hours per week which includes 5 hours of ESOL

ENTRY REqUIREmENTS

• Successful completion of assessment & interview• Consolidating L1 R&W

PROGRESSION

Level 2 bTEC Diploma in Health and Social Care

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ARbOUR SqUARE

Arbour SquareLondon E1 0PTTel: 020 7510 7510Fax: 020 7510 7555

15, 115 Limehouse (5 mins)

Limited meter parking

EIDR

George Green Building155 East India Dock RoadLondon E14 6DATel: 020 7510 7641Fax: 020 7001 2750

15, 115, 277, D7, 309, D6, 108 All Saints (5 mins)

Limited meter parking

OxFORD HOUSE

Derbyshire StreetLondon E2 6HGTel: 020 7510 7982Fax: 020 7510 7969

D3, 8, 388 Bethnal Green No parking

POPLAR CENTRE

Poplar High StreetLondon E14 0AFTel: 020 7510 7777Fax: 020 7510 9153

15, 115, D6, D7, 277, 309, 108 Poplar (5 mins)

Limited meter parking

HOW TO FIND US

Visit: m.tower.ac.uk Call: 020 7510 7777 Email: [email protected] /towerhamletscol @towerhamletscol

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CENTRE CONTACT DETAILSA bangabandhu Primary School Wessex Street London E2 0LB020 8980 0580

B bigland Green School Bigland Street London E1 2ND020 7702 7088

C burdett Neighbourhood Centre Masjid Lane Off Wallwood Street London E14 7BW020 7538 2553

D Harry Gosling School Fairclough Street London E1 1NT020 7481 1650

E Globe Primary SchoolGawber StLondon E2 0JH020 8980 1738

F john Scurr Primary School Cephas Street London E1 4AX020 7790 3647

G Linc Centre 70 Fern Street London E3 3PR020 7538 5748 / 020 7987 8057

H St Paul’s Way School Shelmerdine Close London E3 4AN020 7987 1883

I Teviot Neighbourhood Centre Wyvis Street London E14 6QD020 7987 5764