B1 SELT Test - Indefinite Visa or British Nationality

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B1 SELT - GESE Grade 5 - Secure English Language Test for Indefinite Leave to Remain/British citizenship

UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) requires non-EEA nationals to pass a Secure English Language Test (SELT) in speaking and listening at level B1 after five years residency in the UK, in order to qualify for indefinite leave to remain in UK on five-year partner or parent route to settlement or to apply for naturalisation to get British nationality.   Bright Learning Centre is Listed SELT provider and we offer B1 Test Preparation in Leicester which is Classroom based as well as online. All our students have passed their B1 test first time after attending the training classes at our Centre. We have 100% success rate for this exam. 

Course Options

This course is available to study in Classroom only.

Course Price: £250.00

Onine or Classroom
Learning – 4 weeks

Price: £250.00

Our Locations :

129 Evington road, Leicester, LE2 1QJ

120 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 5ED

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Course overview

The B1 SELT test is GESE grade 5 test offered by Trinity college London. The B1 exam is English speaking, listening as well as an understanding test. The B1 test is a requirement by the Home Office for anyone who is looking to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK or naturalisation to get British nationality. This test is offered by Trinity College London.   You will need to familiarize yourself with the SELT exam structure and criteria to prepare for the actual test. We at Bright Learning will provide you training materials together with details guidance on how to pass the exam first time The test is as conducted as following:

  • It is 10 minutes speaking and Listening Test
  • This test is conducted as face to face interview with an examiner
  • Provisional Results on the same day

You will be assessed against the communication skills, language requirements, language functions, grammar, Lexis and Phonology at B1 Level. The actual test is divided in two parts as following:

  • Topic: You choose a topic to prepare in advance of the test, for discussion with the examiner. You must complete a Topic Form in advance and bring it with you to the exam.
  • Conversation: You will have to prepare 6 conversational topics and you will have a short conversation with the examiner about two subject areas chosen by the examiner.

The Door Supervisor Training Course is Suitable for:

At Bright Learning centre, this course is delivered by our qualified and experienced tutors. We deliver this course to meet individual’s needs, therefore you can complete this course by the following method:

Study Method:

At Bright Learning centre, this course is delivered by our qualified and experienced tutors. We deliver this course to meet individual’s needs, therefore you can complete this course by the following method:

Classroom-Based Learning:

We deliver this course in classroom based environment only. It is 6 days course including first Aid qualification. Learners must attend all 6 days to gain this qualifcation. 

Assessment:

You will be assessed on each course units seperately. Each unit will be assessed by a Multiple choice exam. For each question, you will have to choose the correct answer from 4 options provided to you.

  • This unit 4 is also assessed by practical observations while demonstrating physical Intervention Skills. 

All of the assessments will be conducted within the course duration. You will also writing evidential statement and completing the search scenario.

We understand that exams can be daunting or nervous for many candidates. Many candidates on the course have not sat an examination in a long time. The trainer on the course will equip you with all the knowledge needed to pass.

Course content

Our tutors at Bright Learning will prepare our learners to meet English language requirements such as Language functions, communication skills, grammar, Lexis and Phonology.

  • Talking about Favourite things
  • Topic development and practice
  • Preparing for conversation phase
  • Quantifying
  • Giving reasons
  • Connecting Clauses
  • Expressing preferences
  • Use Adjectives and Adverbs
  • Describing events in Past, Present, Future and recent Past
  • Talking about Home Life, Free time and time activities
  • Stating the duration of events
  • Giving your opinion
  • Inform and Predict future activities
  • Using present Continuous and Present Perfect tense
  • Using Prepositions
  • Words and phrases relating to the language functions

The actual test is taken by Home Office approved provider such as Trinity college London in different locations around the UK. The test fee is £ 150 which is payable to Trinity College London. The test is graded as either pass or fail.

Extra info

Entry Requirements:

Following are the requirements you will need to meet to start the preparation for B1 SELT test:  

  • Original valid Passport
  • Biometric Residence card
  • Language requirement – able to speak and understand English language up to A2 Level

What certificate am I going to receive?

Once you successfully complete and pass B1 test, you will receive provisional results on the same day and you will normally receive your certificate within 7 days of the test date. You will receive B1 test completion certificate by Trinity College London which will meet the Home Office English language requirements to apply for Indefinite leave to remain the UK or to apply for naturalisation, British Passport.

Why choose Bright Learning for B1 English Test (Exam) Preparation?

At Bright learning, we have qualified and experienced staff who work hard to ensure our learners pass their B1 Test first time. Following are the reasons why you should choose us to prepare for your B1 SELT training:  

  • Our tutors use a variety of teaching methods such as: one to one support, group communication, visual learning and regular speaking and listening tests.
  • We have Small group classes
  • Morning, afternoon and evening sessions available
  • We are open 7 days
  • Free Initial Assessment
  • Our tutors create Individual Learning Plan to meet each individual’s language needs to prepare for the test
  • Help with booking your UKVI test with the Home Office approved test centre Trinity College London
  • Diagnostic assessment to help the tutor to identify learner’s language needs
  • 99 % pass rates
  • One to one training available
  • Although not all of our learners need translation, we do have multilingual members of staff who have successfully trained learners by speaking and understanding the following languages: Urdu, Hindi, Gujrati, Punjabi, Bengali and Katchi.
  • Pass your test first time
  • Fast track training
  • Distance Learning, Online and Classroom based classes available
  • Quiet and friendly learning Environment
  • Regular feedback to learners to help them improve their learning journey
  • We provide continuous support and guidance to build your confidence.
  • Face to face interview in actual exam setting before final test
  • Teach you until you pass and receive your B1 English language Test certificate

Awarding Body

PEARSON is an Awarding Organisation recognised by the qualification regulators for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Welsh Government in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland.

PEARSON aim to provide qualifications that meet the needs of industry. They are designed by leading professionals and delivered to centres and learners with integrity and compliance in mind.

What careers can I choose with this qualification?

Learners who will successfully complete Level 2 Award in working as Door Supervisor are eligible to work as Security guard or Door Supervisor. You will be able to work in Private Security Industry such as bars, pubs, clubs and other licenced premises at public events. The average salary for door supervisor is £17000 – £22000 per annum.

FAQ

Secure English Language Tests (SELTs) assess English Language ability and help you prepare for the SELT A1, A2, or B1 exam needed for your Home Office application in the UK. Trinity SELT is approved by UKVI as a part of the Home Office, for Indefinite Leave to Remain, British Citizenship (Naturalisation), and UK visa where evidence of English language ability is a requirement.

The course content will vary depending on the needs of the learners. You will prepare and practice language functions, grammar, lexis, and phonology. The training materials and practice test papers are also provided with detailed guidance on how to pass the exam first time. If you face difficulty in understanding conversational English and need translation from a bilingual teacher then we also provide that as part of your training. We will prepare you fully before the exam and book your Trinity SELT (Speaking and Listening) exam after the training.

Trinity’s SELT exams are available at test centres across the UK. It is conducted at the Trinity College London centres.

You can book your exam on the Trinity College official website. Alternatively, we can also help with booking your UKVI test with the Home Office approved test centre Trinity College London.

We deliver flexible classes to fit around your work schedule. Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions are available.

Normally it takes around 4 weeks to prepare each student to pass the exam. However, the course is flexible, and some students can pass it within 1-2 weeks while others may take time. It all depends on the student’s level of English.

Yes. all training materials needed to pass your Home Office approved exams are included in this course. It includes training videos, presentations, special question and answer sheets and regular speaking and listening tests.

This test is conducted as face-to-face interview with an examiner. It is 10-minute speaking and Listening Test.

B1 SELT test results are valid for 2 years from the date the test is awarded.

The B1 test booking fee costs £215 per attempt. Make sure that you are prepared enough before taking the B1 test, so that you pass the exam first time.

The required English language test for British citizenship is the B1 standard test of the CEFR. This test must be on the Home Office approved Secure English language test list and is required for British naturalisation applications. For taking B1 English Test, you will be able to speak and understand the English language up to A2 Level.

The B1 exam is 10 minutes long. The test is divided in two parts: 1) Topic: You must choose a topic in advance to prepare for the test and for discussion with the examiner. You can complete a Topic Form in advance and bring it with you to the exam. 2) Conversation: You will have to prepare 6 conversational topics to have a short conversation with the examiner about two subject areas chosen by the examiner.

Once you successfully complete and pass the B1 test, you will receive provisional results on the same day and will normally receive your certificate within 7 days of the test date. You will receive a B1 test completion certificate from Trinity College London which will meet the Home Office English language requirements to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK or to apply for naturalisation.

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