Spanish - Award in Speaking and Listening - Abingdon & Witney College

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• Wednesday 24th June: College will close at 2.00 pm

• Thursday 25th June: College will close at 1.00 pm

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Please note our Bicester Campus is open as normal and Bicester Open Evening will be going ahead as planned on Wednesday 24th June (our Bicester Campus has air conditioning!). Register below.

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Course details

Course time:

16:30 - 18:30

Days of week:

Thursday

Course date:

14th Jan 2027 - 25th Mar 2027

Course location:

Witney Campus

Contact details

Email:

enquiries@abingdon-witney.ac.uk

Phone:

01235 555 585

Apply for this course

This qualification enables learners to gain crucial language skills for work or social purposes. It allows learners to expand cultural knowledge, participate in multilingual communities and improve communication skills when travelling abroad for business and/or pleasure.

On successful completion of this qualification, you will be able to understand and use basic words and phrases in familiar situations. You will be able to take part in simple interactions, applying the basic rules of pronunciation and employing appropriate and commonly used conventions as well as be able will begin to develop an awareness of the cultural conventions in the Spanish language.

There will be no class during half-term. Parking is available on Campus. Should the car park be full please use Marriotts Walk or Woodford Way car parks which are a few minutes' walk away.Please report to Reception on arrival. A photo-id will be issued for you to wear when attending classes.Vending machines are available.

Course units

D/616/0609 Speaking in a roman language (Entry 3) - Mandatory Unit
R/616/0610 Listening in a roman language (Entry 3) - Mandatory Unit
Y/616/0611 Dialogue in a roman language (Entry 3) - Mandatory Unit

What next?

Entry Level Award in Reading and Writing in Spanish (Entry 3)
Level 1 Award in Speaking and Listening in Spanish

Entry criteria

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. The standard approximates to the Common European Framework Level A1. If you are a “rusty” beginner, it is recommended that you speak to one of our tutors who will be able to assess the appropriate level of course for you.

Please note - you should be 19 years old or over at 31st August 2026 prior to starting the course.

Fee information

A textbook is used to accompany the course, but it is optional to buy this (average cost £20 - £25). The textbook will support your learning for at least 1 year. You may also like to buy a small dictionary. Your tutor will be able to advise you at the first session.

As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

Full Cost (19+)

£300.00

Co-Funded Fee (19+)

£150.00

Reduced Fee (19+)

£0.00

Qualifications received

Entry Level Award in Speaking and Listening in Spanish (Entry 3)

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