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ESOL For Specific Purposes

Linknet Mentoring Limited

LINKnet’s New “English for Employment” Programme

Under the above programme LINKnet have planned an English course that aims to improve writing and speaking skills, combined with employability skills development and knowledge and skills development in certain employment fields for job seekers to secure employment.

Eligibility criteria

1. You must be from a minority ethnic group. People from native English-speaking majority community are not eligible.

2. You must live within the city of Edinburgh

3. You must be over 18 years of age

4. Your English language skills must be between intermediate and upper intermediate levels or beyond

5. You must be actively seeking work (employment)

6. You must agree to work with an employment mentor

7. You must complete an application and a self-assessment form to be registered

Mode of teaching: Zoom online

Days: Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Classes: D and E and the Speaking Club

Level: Intermediate to upper intermediate or beyond

Times: Class D- Every Monday and Wednesday- 11 to12.30pm

Class E- Every Monday and Wednesday -1-2.30pm

Speaking Club -Every Friday-2-3.30pm

Starting date: 01 Dec 2025

Closing date for applications: 30 Nov 2025

Date
11:00, 1 December 2025 to 31 March 2026
Contact
Afaf Afaf
01312614463
Cost
Free
Attendance type
Online only
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