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Free courses starting March 2024

Thanks for your interest in learning with BRC. Below are details about our English and Digital Skills courses starting in March 2024.

If you are interested or need any further information just get in touch and we will be happy to help!

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Courses on offer:

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Entry Levels 1 and 2 

We offer you two ESOL courses that are ideal if English is not your first language. The courses will enable you to improve your English skills and become more confident in all forms of vocal and written communication, focusing on reading, writing, listening and speaking.

ESOL Entry 1: 

Start date: 04/03/24 (Duration 12-12 weeks)

Days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Times: 09.45- 13.15

ESOL Entry 2: 

Start date: 04/03/24 (Duration 12-12 weeks)

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 

Times: 09.45- 13.15

Functional Skills English (Entry Levels 1 and 2 )

Functional Skills English is a qualification designed to help you develop your English reading, writing and communication skills and  apply them effectively in work and everyday life. 

Start date: 12/03/24 (Duration 12-12 weeks)

Days: Tuesday, Thursday 

Times: 09.45- 13.15

Essential Digital Skills Qualification (ESDQ) (Entry level 3 and Level 1)

Essential Digital skills courses are designed to help you develop the skills and confidence to make the most of the internet for work and life. The course will be offered at two levels, in two streams: Life and Work.

  • Entry Level 3 – is designed for people with no or little prior experience of using digital devices or the internet.

  • Level 1 – is designed for adults with some experience of using digital devices and the internet but lack key basic digital skills.

EDSQ E3: 

Start date: 05/03/24 (Duration 12-12 weeks)

Days: Tuesday, Thursday 

Times: 09.45- 13.15

EDSQ L1: 

Start date: 04/03/24 (Duration 12-12 weeks)

Days: Monday, Wednesday

Times: 09.45- 13.15

Why learn with BRC?

  • Friendly, supportive and highly experienced tutors (Rob, Joseph and Sylvia)

  • Classroom-based learning in small groups

  • Convenient and accessible location near Bilston town centre

  • Get additional job and careers support available with our friendly and helpful Employability team (Jason, Claire, Sanjay)

  • Because we care about you! BRC exists to help local people like you to get ahead in life. It’s why we’re here.

What you need to know:

  • Courses are free and are available to adults aged 19+ (employed or unemployed).

  • Proof of ID, address and benefits will be required to register for a course.

  • You will be offered a pre-course assessment to help you get on the course for you.

How do I apply?
To apply please call us on 01902 353705 or use our contact form.  

We look forward to welcoming you at BRC and helping you to get ahead in life.

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