Certificate in English Language (Level 2)

2. Awarding Organisation

Edvantage Institute (Singapore)

Students who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Certificate in English Language (Level 2) by Edvantage Institute (Singapore).

3. Duration of Course

Full-Time: 1.25 months (approximately 5 weeks)
Schedule: 5 days per week × 5 hours per day
Total Course Hours: 125 hours

4. Course Type

Full-Time Basis


5. Course Objectives

Course Objective

The Certificate in English Language (Level 2) equips learners with intermediate English proficiency, enabling them to function confidently in academic, workplace, and real-world communication scenarios. This level supports critical thinking, independent language use, and fluency through contextualized tasks. It aligns with language expectations in further education and professional environments.

6. Modules


WeekUnit / TopicBrief DescriptionLearning OutcomesMode of Learning
1Introductions & Social InteractionsReview of grammar; expanding vocabulary for social and professional introductions; practicing formal vs informal language in conversations.Use appropriate greetings in various contexts; introduce self and others formally and informally; express opinions politely.Classroom-based
2Workplace & Study CommunicationDiscussing job roles, responsibilities, academic routines; using modal verbs for obligations and advice (must, should, have to).Describe work/study routines; give and respond to advice or instructions.Classroom-based
3Describing Experiences & EventsTalking about past experiences using past continuous and present perfect; narration of personal events.Narrate events; describe experiences using correct tenses and linking devices.Classroom-based
4Making Comparisons & Expressing PreferencesUsing comparative/superlative structures, expressing preferences and making choices with reasons.Compare objects or experiences; express and justify preferences clearly.Classroom-based
5Future Plans, Reviews & PresentationsTalking about future intentions and plans using ‘will’, ‘going to’ and present continuous; review of all skills and presentation of personal projects.Use future forms appropriately; demonstrate progress through presentation and written test.Classroom-based

7. Manner of Instruction

Face-to-Face (Classroom Learning)
Lessons are conducted on campus at Edvantage Institute (Singapore).


8. Entry Requirements

  • Minimum Age: 15 years and above
  • Language Requirement: Applicants must demonstrate a minimum English proficiency through one of the following:
    • Pass in English Language at Local Secondary 2 (or equivalent); or
    • Pass in English Language at International Year 8 Level (or equivalent), or
    • Placement test score – A pass at the Intermediate level
  • Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed secondary education (or its equivalent)

9. Graduation Requirements

To be awarded the Certificate in English Language (Level 2), students must:

  • Pass the overall grading
  • Keep attendance above 90% (for Student’s Pass Holders)
  • Keep attendance above 75% (for non-Student’s Pass Holders)

10. Teachers

All our teachers are registered with the SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).

11. Course Schedule and Fees

Details of course schedules and school fees can be found here.


12. Assessment and Examination

Assessment TypeScheduleSkills AssessedWeightageMode of Assessment
Mid-Course Integrated Language TestWeek 3Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing40%Written and oral test conducted in class
Final Integrated Skills AssessmentWeek 5Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing60%Oral and written assessments conducted face-to-face

Grading Scale

GradeMarks
Distinction80 – 100
Credit65 – 79
Pass50 – 64
Fail0 – 49
AbsentAbsent