Overview
The Certificate in Basic English course is designed to equip learners with the foundation in the learning of English Language covering the language skills such as reading, speaking , listening and writing. The course will enhance learners ability to communicate better under different situations.
Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be awarded ‘Certificate in Basic English Course by British Education Centre
Objective
At the end of the course, learners are expected to have develop some of the basic linguistic skills, and be able to read or write some very short sentences and follow some short written sign-boards.
Course Information
Course Structure
The course consists of one module covering the following lessons:
– Self-Introduction
– Hotel Service and Reservation
– International Culture Introduction
– Personal Social Media
– Working Life Conversation
– Free time talk
– Movies Introduction
– Holidays Introduction
– Questions
– Special Event
– Telephone
– Airport conversation
The delivery of modules is subject to change and may not follow the sequence as shown above.
Learning Mode
Classroom lectures
Duration of Course
Full-time: 6 Months
5 sessions per week x 3 hours
Part-time: 8 Months
2 sessions per week x 3 hours
Manner in which Assessment will be Conducted
Examination at the end of the course.
Assessment Grading Criteria
Grade | Marks |
Distinction | 80 and above |
Merit | 65 to 79 |
Pass | 50 to 64 |
Fail | 0 to 49 |
Requirements for Graduation
Pass all assignments with at least 75% Attendance
Qualification Award
Certificate in Basic English awarded by British Education Centre
Manner in which course will be Taught
Vocabulary and Grammar
Average Teacher-Student Ratio is 1:30
Please note that the maximum number of students in the classroom is subjected to the maximum allowable seating capacity
Progression Pathway
Certificate in Basic English can progress to higher level English course offered by British
Education Centre
Requirements for Enrolment
Minimum entry age: 15 years old
Minimum academic requirements: Completed Lower Secondary (Sec 2) or equivalent
Minimum Language Proficiency: Taken English as a subject at primary school or equivalent
Intake
Course Fee
Application Fee: $327
Full Time: