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General English courses will help you to:

• Develop your speaking, listening and conversational skills
• Communicate more confidently
• Use correct grammar
• Improve your pronunciation
• Improve writing skills
• Learn the fundamentals to prepare for our exam preparation courses

Minimum 30 different nationalities in the school at any one time Please contact us to find out more information.

“MC Academy (formerly known as MCSE – Manchester Central School of English) is an English Language Academy located in the centre of Manchester. Since 2005, MC Academy has been welcoming students from all over the world to our warm and friendly school. We provide our students with everything they need to improve their English language skills and boost their confidence. We are accredited by the British Council, which guarantees a high quality of teaching. We are also active members of EnglishUK. You can view all of our course brochures online.”

We have an open door policy: anyone can come in and use our services no matter where you live or your circumstances. NCA is run with an emphasis on relieving poverty, promoting health & wellbeing, advancing skills & learning and enhancing the quality of life for the people who engage with us and use our services. The NCA is an integral part of a diverse community that is tackling multi levels of deprivation and we fulfil our mission by offering a wide range of services and activities for all ages, all of which are delivered by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who have a variety of skills and knowledge.

Learning a new language opens doors to new opportunities. We offer ESOL courses at all levels from complete beginners to Level 1. We can help you develop your English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills for everyday life or help you gain employment. We offer funded ESOL courses in 11 locations across Manchester from Pre Entry to Level 1. Complete our online form to find a provider near you. We offer:

• ESOL – English for Work – If you want to improve your English for everyday life in the UK and to support your family, this course is for you. You will improve your reading, writing, speaking, listening and computer skills, and learn about life, work and volunteering in the UK. There is also the opportunity to gain a functional skills maths qualification or join higher level studies of ESOL.

 

• ESOL – Everyday English – This course is suitable for adults who want to improve their English to gain employment or improve their current career. You will develop your overall reading, presentation and writing skills, find and apply for jobs online and learn all about life, work and volunteering in the UK. You may also be able to take national qualifications in ESOL and functional skills maths.

  How to apply for ESOL classes: If you live in Manchester or Greater Manchester and want to learn English, Manchester ESOL Advice Service can help you find the right learning opportunity. They can also signpost you to other support if you’re new to the UK. To find out which course is right for you, go to the GM ESOL Advice Service website and fill in a short enquiry form for the borough of Greater Manchester where you live. You will then be contacted about an ESOL assessment in your local area.

A classroom-based course which will help you develop the use of English speaking, writing ability and build your confidence on a pathway to new opportunities. Our specialist tutors offer tailored support to achieve 7 accredited Awards for 2022! • Award in ESOL Reading • Award in ESOL Writing • Award in ESOL Speaking & Listening • Award in Progression (Money management and employment rights and responsibilities) • Award in British Values, working and living in the UK • Award in Mental Well-being • Award in Employability Skills (CV writing, interviews, applications and job searching) • Face-to-face classroom-based learning, small mixed learning groups • Strong employer links which can open up a wide range of career options • An understanding of British culture and values to help you adjust to life in the UK • Support with IT skills and additional 1-2-1 sessions as required • Enrichment opportunities, including visits to museums and art galleries We pride ourselves on student progression and aiding individuals to access new opportunities through quality ESOL. Course Duration 15 Weeks Daytime Monday to Thursday 10 am to 12 pm Alternatively classes area available twice weekly 6 pm to 8.30 pm Classes are delivered at Spaces Peter House, Oxford Street, Manchester M1 5AN Tram and Bus Fare will be refunded with a valid ticket

We Offer All ESOL levels