SCQF stands for Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework. It provides a common understanding for describing qualification levels. The ESOL awards with LEB Secure English Language Test are SCQF credit rated and sit within the SCQF database.
ESOL Awards with LEB Secure English Language Test have been SCQF Credit Rated
mapped to SCQF Levels and are broadly comparable with other ESOL qualifications awarded.
B1 – Intermediate
- At the B1 level, learners have reached an intermediate stage where they possess functional language skills that enable them to handle a variety of everyday situations with a moderate degree of independence. This level represents a significant step forward from the basic levels, as learners become capable of more nuanced communication and engagement.
AT THIS LEVEL, INDIVIDUALS CAN:
- Understand the main points and details of conversations and discussions related to familiar topics.
- Engage in elaborate conversations and discussions.
- Understand longer texts, including articles, reports, and simple narratives.
- Produce clear and coherent texts on familiar subjects.