Certificate In English

COURSE OVERVIEW

Overview

The Certificate in English (Basic) is an introductory language course designed to build foundational English communication skills for learners with limited proficiency.

Academic Development

The course focuses on essential grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills needed for everyday communication and further language development.

Ideal For

Students planning to pursue further studies in English-speaking countries.
Learners who wish to develop their skills in Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking in English.

Course Duration

Duration: 3 Months.
Class Frequency: 3 Hours Daily (Monday to Friday).

OBJECTIVES

Upon Completion Of The Course, Learners Will Be Able To:

Understand and use basic English vocabulary and simple grammatical structures.

Communicate in simple spoken English for everyday situations.

Read and comprehend short, basic texts and instructions.

Write simple sentences and short paragraphs with basic coherence.

Listen and respond to straightforward spoken English.

Build confidence in using English as a foundation for further study or workplace communication.

Entry Requirements

Minimum Age	12 years old
Language Requirement	CEFR A2 level or IELTS 3.0 or at least 40% score in SISH Basic English Placement Test

Additional Information

Mode of Delivery	Classroom-based Learning
Assessment Methods	Classroom facilitation, Assessment
Graduation Requirements	Not Applicable
Progression Pathway	This is not a pathway programme
Next Available Intake(s)	The intake for this program is monthly

Modules	Learning Objective
Writing & Speaking	The writing module enhances students’ writing skills enabling them to write essays particular to the level of English they are studying; students should be able to plan essays, write with good pace, detect mistakes and make corrections accordingly. This speaking module allows students to communicate effectively in English; students learn pronunciation, stress and intonation, develop the ability to articulate sentences and hold a conversation, practice speaking for real life scenarios; they will develop general, social and professional use of spoken English; students will develop stronger confidence and ability to deliver presentations.
Reading & Listening	The reading module supports students’ reading skills allowing them to skim and detect the main idea of a passage, scan text for specific information, make inferences, paraphrase, and summarise. The listening module develops students’ listening skills to enable them to listen for specific information, make and confirm predictions, listen for reasons and make and explain inferences.

Modules

Learning Objective

Writing & Speaking

The writing module enhances students’ writing skills enabling them to write essays particular to the level of English they are studying; students should be able to plan essays, write with good pace, detect mistakes and make corrections accordingly.
This speaking module allows students to communicate effectively in English; students learn pronunciation, stress and intonation, develop the ability to articulate sentences and hold a conversation, practice speaking for real life scenarios; they will develop general, social and professional use of spoken English; students will develop stronger confidence and ability to deliver presentations.

Reading & Listening

The reading module supports students’ reading skills allowing them to skim and detect the main idea of a passage, scan text for specific information, make inferences, paraphrase, and summarise.
The listening module develops students’ listening skills to enable them to listen for specific information, make and confirm predictions, listen for reasons and make and explain inferences.

Course Info

Application Fee (Non-Refundable) $370

Course Fees $3,000

Materials Fee $100

Note

All prices stated above are inclusive of the prevailing Goods & Services Tax (GST).

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