Strong speaking and listening skills are essential for effective communication in everyday life, education, and the workplace. If you are a non-native English speaker looking to improve your confidence and fluency, the NOCN Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life – Speaking and Listening offers the perfect opportunity to advance your abilities.

This nationally recognized qualification is part of the Skills for Life suite and is designed for learners who already have a basic understanding of English. At Level 2, the course focuses on developing more advanced speaking and listening skills, enabling learners to participate in complex conversations, professional discussions, and social interactions with greater ease. Through practical activities, you will learn to express yourself clearly, understand a wide range of spoken English, and engage confidently in real-life situations.

Flexible in delivery, the qualification can be completed in several weeks or a few months, depending on your study pace and schedule. Many providers offer both classroom-based and online options, making it accessible to learners with different commitments. By completing this course, you will gain practical language skills that enhance personal communication, support further education, and improve career prospects. The NOCN Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life – Speaking and Listening is a valuable step toward unlocking new opportunities and achieving success in English-speaking environments.

Applicants for the NOCN Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) should meet the following entry criteria to ensure they have the foundational language skills and practical background required for successful completion of this qualification:

NOCN Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life speaking and listening) program consist of 120 TQT (Total Qualification time).

• ESOL Skills for Life Speaking and Listening