English For Health
Course details
Course code
Q00018520Course date
Number of classes
12 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Afshan KhanFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Reading Community Learning Centre (Readi94 London Street
Reading
RG1 4SJ
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
English for Health is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their language skills for health-related contexts. This course covers essential vocabulary and phrases used in health and medical settings, ensuring that participants can communicate effectively about health and well-being. Participants will engage in interactive activities and practical exercises that integrate English language learning with health-related topics. The course includes lessons on discussing symptoms, understanding medical instructions, and communicating with healthcare professionals. By the end of the course, participants will have improved their English proficiency and be better prepared to work or study in health-related fields. This course is ideal for non-native speakers looking to enhance their English skills for health and medical contexts.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.