--- title: ESOL Skills for Life - Teacher Assessment Grades Resources --- ![trinity-white](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Rock%20and%20Pop/trinity-white.png?width=196&name=trinity-white.png "trinity-white") # ESOL Skills for Life Teacher Assessed Grades (TAGs) #### Trinity College London Skills for Life examinations under the Ofqual Vocational Contingency Regulatory Framework (VCRF) --- Following the recent launch of Ofqual’s Vocational Contingency Regulatory Framework (VCRF), Trinity is pleased to confirm arrangements for ESOL Skills for Life candidates unable to access live assessments between 01 August 2020 and 31 August 2021 and that require the award for educational and career progression. Eligible candidates may be able to receive a result based on a Teacher Assessed Grade (TAG) The resources below are to help guide centres through the processes of establishing TAGs for eligible candidates and submitting these to Trinity, and include: - Guidance documents from Trinity  - Webinars - Academic support on giving TAGs and operational support for centres  - Benchmarked performances in Writing, Speaking and Listening for tutor standardisation - Ofqual documentation If you have any questions relating how Trinity ESOL SfL candidates can receive their Skills for Life examination outcomes under the TAG system, please email [UKesol@trinitycollege.com](mailto:ukesol@trinitycollege.com)   # Guidance Documents Select a document/item below to view further details and to download. --- Teacher Assessed Grades (TAGs) process overview for centres ![TAG-Process-v2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/TAG-Process-v2.png?width=301&name=TAG-Process-v2.png) This diagram gives an overview of the full process for centres for establishing and submitting Teacher Assessed Grades (TAGs) to Trinity College London. [![Download](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Access%20Fund/Download.png?width=115&name=Download.png)](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/TAGs%20Centre%20Process.pdf?hsLang=en-gb)   VCRF Guidance for centres and Heads of Centres ![VCRF Guidance for centres](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/VCRF%20Guidance%20for%20centres.png?width=200&name=VCRF%20Guidance%20for%20centres.png) This detailed booklet provides guidances for centres and heads of centres relating to the process of providing Teacher Assessed Grades (TAGs). [![Download](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Access%20Fund/Download.png?width=115&name=Download.png)](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Teacher%20Assessed%20Grades_%20Guidance%20for%20Centres%20and%20Head%20of%20Centres.pdf?hsLang=en-gb)   # Collecting Evidence Select a document/item below to view further details and to download. --- Skills for Life: Test guidance for teachers ![Test-Guidance](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Test-Guidance.png?width=200&name=Test-Guidance.png) - [Download test guidance for Entry 1](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Entry%201%20guidance%20v2.pdf) - [Download test guidance for Entry 2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Entry%202%20guidance%20v2.pdf) - [Download test guidance for Entry 3](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Entry%203%20guidance%20v2.pdf) - [Download test guidance for Level 1](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Level%201%20guidance%20v2.pdf) - [Download test guidance for Level 2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Level%202%20guidance%20v2.pdf)   Example Examiner photos for Task 2 [![View-all-2-01](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Webinars/View-all-2-01.png?width=90&name=View-all-2-01.png)](https://learn.trinitycollege.co.uk/sfl/tags/photos?hs_preview=TEODxmbL-45440284832&hsLang=en-gb)   Skills for Life adaptations We know that candidates have been continuing to develop their English language skills to prepare for their exams. In response to the situation created by COVID-19, Trinity has developed a digital alternative method of offering our ESOL Skills for Life speaking and listening exams. [![Find_Out_pink](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Tags/Find_Out_pink.png?width=131&name=Find_Out_pink.png)](https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/sfl-online)   # Submitting TAGs Select a document/item below to view further details and to download. --- Application form for TAGs ![Application-Logo](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Application-Logo.png?width=200&name=Application-Logo.png) [![Download](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Access%20Fund/Download.png?width=115&name=Download.png)](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Application%20form%20for%20TAGs_TCL.docx?hsLang=en-gb)   Evidence sheet instructions ![Supporting Teacher Assessed Grades](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Supporting%20Teacher%20Assessed%20Grades.png?width=200&name=Supporting%20Teacher%20Assessed%20Grades.png) These instructions detail how to complete the spreadsheet showing what evidence is held for each Learner along with their initial Teacher Assessed Grade. [![Download](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Access%20Fund/Download.png?width=115&name=Download.png)](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Supporting%20Teacher%20Assessed%20Grades%20for%20Skills%20for%20Life_Evidence%20sheet%20instructions.pdf?hsLang=en-gb)   Example evidence sheet ![Example-Submission-2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Example-Submission-2.png?width=280&name=Example-Submission-2.png) Following enrolment your centre will be sent a pre-populated worksheet to be completed with the Teacher Assessed Grades for each candidate, together with details of the evidence used in support of the grade given - to be submitted to Trinity College London. [![Download](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Access%20Fund/Download.png?width=115&name=Download.png)](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Example-Evidence-Sheet.pdf?hsLang=en-gb)   Head of Centre declaration for TAGs ![HOC-Declaration](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/HOC-Declaration.png?width=200&name=HOC-Declaration.png) The following declaration pertains to the Teacher Assessed Grades submitted by the Centre. [![Download](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Access%20Fund/Download.png?width=115&name=Download.png)](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Head%20of%20Centre%20declaration%20for%20TAGs.docx?hsLang=en-gb)   # Upcoming Support Webinars Select a webinar below for registration information. --- Reading and Writing Standardisation (Entry 1 - 3) Tuesday 15 June, 15:00 [![Register to attend](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Language%20(UKI)/Register%20to%20attend.png?width=226&name=Register%20to%20attend.png)](https://learn.trinitycollege.co.uk/sfl/tags/08-06?hsLang=en-gb) # Webinar recordings Select a webinar below to watch the recording. --- Trinity ESOL SfL Training - Speaking and Listening Entry 1 - Entry 3 ![Entry-1-3-Training](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Entry-1-3-Training.png?width=425&name=Entry-1-3-Training.png) [![Watch-recording](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Transformative%20Teachers%20Webinar%20Recordings/Watch-recording.png?width=222&name=Watch-recording.png)](https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/XmezgKpPkIF1Wk-Es_eTMUFiuFf9qu-BsoIlTUbD8rDlmqcZ7N28U-zZ8ICHW7Kg.p0sykbfkN5-_Dimc?startTime=1620827852000)   Trinity ESOL SfL Training - Reading and Writing Entry 1 - Entry 3 ![Entry-1-3-Training-RW](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Entry-1-3-Training-RW.png?width=425&name=Entry-1-3-Training-RW.png) [![Watch-recording](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Transformative%20Teachers%20Webinar%20Recordings/Watch-recording.png?width=222&name=Watch-recording.png)](https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/XnLvLJldHMwZa9-BNJzdTfLkErx9gS48b1shX1zf7S13wWmPPrU-6TErPoWqHg.5AQ6F8FCgKBwWK6f?startTime=1620741461000)   Trinity ESOL SfL Training - Writing Level 1 - 2 ![L1-2-RW](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/L1-2-RW.jpg?width=299&name=L1-2-RW.jpg) [![Watch-recording](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Transformative%20Teachers%20Webinar%20Recordings/Watch-recording.png?width=222&name=Watch-recording.png)](https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/FOSK3M6uTagu7iVfH5xbNOW6kTRfUzyHa8GSkI4DobfK1ikYHYV98S7d4GD6S5_C.HeD-1m7WpvOmkdmD?startTime=1621951539000) Resources used in this webinar: - [Marked writing paper 1 (Level 1)](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8304) - [Marked writing paper 2 (Level 2)](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8305)   Trinity ESOL SfL Training - Speaking and Listening Level 1 - 2 ![L1-2-SL](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/L1-2-SL.jpg?width=299&name=L1-2-SL.jpg) [![Watch-recording](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Transformative%20Teachers%20Webinar%20Recordings/Watch-recording.png?width=222&name=Watch-recording.png)](https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/UKzSE55yS8z6D6GL26--ME2w92faSI5M4fFYvIqcE51Lzpefbu4-cW6vVJfrwIgE.uK8OegPgDVHtp93y?startTime=1622037837000) Please note: The introduction is not shown in this webinar recording.   --- # Benchmarked Performances #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry 1 --- ![SfL Entry 1 - Conversation video](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20-%20Conversation%20video.png "SfL Entry 1 - Conversation video") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Pranvera conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/_AjNt_33p-g) [Pranvera marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8030) ![SfL Entry 1 Malbora video conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Malbora%20video%20conversation.png "SfL Entry 1 Malbora video conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Malbora conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/Hrac0gWRMus) [Malbora marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Malbora%20rationale.png) ![SfL Entry 1 Papia Video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Papia%20Video%20Conversation.png "SfL Entry 1 Papia Video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Papia conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/bw_21El4eUo) [Papia marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Papia%20rationale.png) ![ESOL Entry 1 Marked writing paper](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/ESOL%20Entry%201%20Marked%20writing%20paper.png?width=250&height=319&name=ESOL%20Entry%201%20Marked%20writing%20paper.png "ESOL Entry 1 Marked writing paper") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Writing paper examples 1 and 2 Example marked paper example 1 and 2 These two marked writing papers give marks and rationales at Entry 1 [DOWNLOAD](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8301)   ![Skills for Life Entry 1 - Group task](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/Skills%20for%20Life%20Entry%201%20-%20Group%20task.png "Skills for Life Entry 1 - Group task") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Pranvera group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/fY4qGpOLLZ0) [Pranvera marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8030) ![SfL Entry 1 Spogmee video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Spogmee%20video%20Conversation.png "SfL Entry 1 Spogmee video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Spogmee conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/FjwetBNsuZw) [Spogmee marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Spogmee%20rationale.png) ![SfL Entry 1 Malbora, Papia and Spogmee video group discussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Malbora%2c%20Papia%20and%20Spogmee%20video%20group%20discussion.png "SfL Entry 1 Malbora, Papia and Spogmee video group discussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Malbora,  Papia and Spogmee group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/lweNuPo-h9o) [Malbora marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Malbora%20rationale.png) [Spogmee marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Spogmee%20rationale.png) [Papia marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20Papia%20rationale.png) ![SfL Entry 1 marked paper eg 2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%201%20marked%20paper%20eg%202.png?width=200&height=272&name=SfL%20Entry%201%20marked%20paper%20eg%202.png "SfL Entry 1 marked paper eg 2") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 1 - Writing paper example 3 Example marked paper example 3 This marked writing paper give marks and rationales at Entry 1 [DOWNLOAD](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/Entry%201%20marked%20work%20and%20rationales%20UPDATED.pdf) #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry 2 --- ![ESOL Entry 2 video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL%20Entry%202%20video%20Conversation.png "ESOL Entry 2 video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Evelyn conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/LN7JNm9g0UA) [Eveyln marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8031) ![SfL Entry 2 Romana video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%202%20Romana%20video%20Conversation.png "SfL Entry 2 Romana video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Romana conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/4lumns9G1yY) [Romana marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/E2%20Romana%20rationale.pdf) ![SfL Entry 2 Popi video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%202%20Popi%20video%20Conversation.png "SfL Entry 2 Popi video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Popi conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/nvr7gKlz5OQ) [Popi marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/E2%20Popi%20rationale.pdf) ![ESOL Entry 2 Marked paper example](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/ESOL%20Entry%202%20Marked%20paper%20example.png?width=198&height=284&name=ESOL%20Entry%202%20Marked%20paper%20example.png "ESOL Entry 2 Marked paper example") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Writing examples 1 and 2 Example marked paper 1 and 2 These two marked writing papers give marks and rationales at Entry 2 [DOWNLOAD](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8302)   ![ESOL Entry 2 Group discussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL%20Entry%202%20Group%20discussion.png "ESOL Entry 2 Group discussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Evelyn group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/g6f7uxVQBzY) [Eveyln marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8031) ![SfL Entry 2 Mercy video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%202%20Mercy%20video%20Conversation.png "SfL Entry 2 Mercy video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Mercy conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/mrgTrO-Cq0k) [Mercy marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%202%20Mercy%20rationale.png) ![SfL Entry 2 Mercy, Popi and Romana Video Group Discussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%202%20Mercy%2c%20Popi%20and%20Romana%20Video%20Group%20Discussion.png "SfL Entry 2 Mercy, Popi and Romana Video Group Discussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Mercy, Popi and Romana group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/Etma1rjklWw) [Mercy marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%202%20Mercy%20rationale.png) [Popi marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/E2%20Popi%20rationale.pdf) [Romana marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/E2%20Romana%20rationale.pdf)   ![SfL Entry 2 Marked paper example 2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%202%20Marked%20paper%20example%202.png?width=200&height=272&name=SfL%20Entry%202%20Marked%20paper%20example%202.png "SfL Entry 2 Marked paper example 2") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 2 - Writing example 3 Example marked paper 3 This marked writing paper give marks and rationales at Entry 2 [DOWNLOAD](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/Entry%202%20marked%20work%20and%20rationales%20UPDATED.pdf)   #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry 3 --- ![SfL Entry 3 Video conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%203%20Video%20conversation.png "SfL Entry 3 Video conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 3 - Muthulakshmi conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 3 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8032) [Muthulakshmi marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8032)   ![SfL Entry 3 Marked paper example 1](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%203%20Marked%20paper%20example%201.png?width=200&height=281&name=SfL%20Entry%203%20Marked%20paper%20example%201.png "SfL Entry 3 Marked paper example 1") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 3 - Writing example  Example marked example papers 1 and 2 These two marked writing papers give marks and rationales at Entry 3 [DOWNLOAD](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8303) ![SfL Entry 3 Video Group Discussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%203%20Video%20Group%20Discussion.png "SfL Entry 3 Video Group Discussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 3 - #### Muthulakshmi group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Entry 3 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/gazvK1bw0zU) [Muthulakshmi marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8032) ![SfL Entry 3 Marked paper example 2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Entry%203%20Marked%20paper%20example%202.png?width=200&height=276&name=SfL%20Entry%203%20Marked%20paper%20example%202.png "SfL Entry 3 Marked paper example 2") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Entry level 3 - Writing example  Example marked paper example 3 This marked writing paper give marks and rationales at Entry 3 [DOWNLOAD](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/Entry%203%20marked%20work%20and%20rationales%20UPDATED.pdf) #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 --- ![SfL Level 1 Video Group discussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Video%20Group%20discussion.png "SfL Level 1 Video Group discussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Syeda conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/_VzHhwcP35g) [Syeda marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8033) ![SfL Level 1 Mahmuda video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Mahmuda%20video%20Conversation.png "SfL Level 1 Mahmuda video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Mahmuda conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/AaZFSrsTMA8) [Mahmuda marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Mahmuda%20rationale.png) ![SfL Level 1 Abdullah video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Abdullah%20video%20Conversation.png "SfL Level 1 Abdullah video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Abdullah conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/d0DdamWpupE) [Abdullaha marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/L1%20Abdullah%20rationale.pdf) ![SfL Level 1 Serkelem Conversation video](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Serkelem%20Conversation%20video.png "SfL Level 1 Serkelem Conversation video") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Serkelem conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/mh4FBwOQnG0) [Serkelem marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/L1%20Serkelem%20rationale.pdf) ![SfL Level 1 marked paper example 1](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20marked%20paper%20example%201.png?width=200&height=277&name=SfL%20Level%201%20marked%20paper%20example%201.png "SfL Level 1 marked paper example 1") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Writing example 1 and 2 Example marked example papers 1 and 2  These two marked writing papers give marks and rationales at Level 1 [DOWNLOAD](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8304) ![SfL Level 1 Video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Video%20Conversation.png "SfL Level 1 Video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Syeda group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/14waz7lwSOY) [Syeda marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8033) ![SfL Level 1 Mahmuda video Group Discussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Mahmuda%20video%20Group%20Discussion.png "SfL Level 1 Mahmuda video Group Discussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Mahmuda group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/UHZk7JX1zj4) [Mahmuda marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/L1%20Mahmuda%20rationale.pdf) ![SfL Level 1 Serkalen and Abdullah video Group dicussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20Serkalen%20and%20Abdullah%20video%20Group%20dicussion.png "SfL Level 1 Serkalen and Abdullah video Group dicussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Abdullah and Serkelem group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 1 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/uMkJ445Jp40) [Abdullaha marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/L1%20Abdullah%20rationale.pdf) [Serkelem marks and rationale](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/L1%20Serkelem%20rationale.pdf)   ![SfL Level 1 marked paper example 2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%201%20marked%20paper%20example%202.png?width=200&height=273&name=SfL%20Level%201%20marked%20paper%20example%202.png "SfL Level 1 marked paper example 2") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 1 - Writing example 3 Example marked example paper 3 This marked writing paper give marks and rationales at Level 1 [DOWNLOAD](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/Level%201%20marked%20work%20and%20rationales%20UPDATED.pdf) #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 2 --- ![SfL Level 2 Video Conversation](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%202%20Video%20Conversation.png "SfL Level 2 Video Conversation") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 2 - Sakila Conversation video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/1PTMObWOrcg) [Sakila marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8034) ![SfL Level 2 marked paper example 1](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%202%20marked%20paper%20example%201.png?width=200&height=279&name=SfL%20Level%202%20marked%20paper%20example%201.png "SfL Level 2 marked paper example 1") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 2 - Writing examples 1 and 2 Example marked example papers 1 and 2 These two marked writing papers give marks and rationales at Level 2 [DOWNLOAD](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8305) ![SfL Level 2 Video Group discussion](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%202%20Video%20Group%20discussion.png "SfL Level 2 Video Group discussion") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 2 - Sakila group discussion video This video gives an example of Skills for Life Level 2 - please read the rationale to understand the grades awarded [Watch video](https://youtu.be/K8DeSShP2BM) [Sakila marks and rationale](https://www.trinitycollege.com/resource/?id=8034) ![SfL Level 2 marked paper example 2](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Level%202%20marked%20paper%20example%202.png?width=200&height=275&name=SfL%20Level%202%20marked%20paper%20example%202.png "SfL Level 2 marked paper example 2") #### ESOL Skills for Life - Level 2 - Writing example 3 Example marked example paper 3 This marked writing paper give marks and rationales at Level 2 [DOWNLOAD](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/Level%202%20marked%20work%20and%20rationales%20UPDATED.pdf) # Ofqual guidance documentation  --- ![Consultation Decisions](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Consultation%20Decisions.png "Consultation Decisions") #### Ofqual - Consultation Decisions The full outcome of the consultation regarding the regulatory arrangements. [DOWNLOAD](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/972453/6767-1_Decisions_on_Regulatory_arrangements_for_the_awarding_of_Vocational_and_Technical_and_Other_General_Qualifications_in_2020_to_2021.pdf) ![SfL Ofqual Guidance in grading](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/Skills%20for%20Life%20Calculated%20Grades/SfL%20Ofqual%20Guidance%20in%20grading.png "SfL Ofqual Guidance in grading") #### Ofqual - Guidance on objectivity in grading Guidance for Heads of Centre, Heads of Department and teachers on objectivity in grading and ranking [DOWNLOAD](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/886921/Guidance_on_objectivity_in_grading_and_ranking_21MAY2020.pdf) ![Guidance](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Guidance.png "Guidance") #### Ofqual - Guidance Awarding of VTQs and other general qualifications in summer 2021 [DOWNLOAD](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/972410/6767-4_Vocational_Contingency_Regulatory_Framework_-_Guidance.pdf) ![Conditions and requirements](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Conditions%20and%20requirements.png "Conditions and requirements") #### Ofqual - Conditions and Requirements Extraordinary regulatory framework: VTQs, C-19 Conditions and Requirements [DOWNLOAD](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/973422/6767-3_Vocational_Contingency_Regulatory_Framework_-_Conditions_and_requirements.pdf) ![Qualification-Explainer](https://resources.trinitycollege.com/hubfs/ESOL/TAG/Qualification-Explainer.png "Qualification-Explainer") #### Ofqual - Summer 2021 Qualification Explainer Tool This explainer tool shows what's happening with your vocational, technical, and other general qualifications this year [ACCESS](https://analytics.ofqual.gov.uk/apps/AllQualifications/summer2021tool/) #### Ofqual - Further documentation on awarding qualifications under the VCRF Further documentation is available from the Ofqual website [LINK](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/extraordinary-regulatory-framework-vtq-covid-19-conditions-and-requirements) [Accessibility](https://www.trinitycollege.com/site/?id=152) | [Contact us](https://www.trinitycollege.com/contact/) | [Privacy policy](https://www.trinitycollege.com/site/?id=9) | [Modern slavery statement](https://www.trinitycollege.com/site/?id=3682) | [Terms of Use](https://www.trinitycollege.com/site/?id=2134) | [Trinity Policies](https://www.trinitycollege.com/site/?id=2092) | © 2021 Trinity College London - - -