{"id":19574,"date":"2026-04-21T11:50:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/?page_id=19574"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:51:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:51:53","slug":"become-a-centre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/become-a-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Become an ESB Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700; margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">Become an ESB Centre<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">Help your learners build confidence, communication skills and gain recognised qualifications by registering your organisation as a centre of ESB International.<br><br>On this page, you\u2019ll find everything you need to know about how to register your organisation as an ESB centre and what to expect at each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fbec43be wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Book a 30 minute consultation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Already know what you\u2019re looking for and ready to get started? Book a 30\u2011minute consultation with our team to discuss becoming an ESB centre. Simply share a few details and choose a date and time that works for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src='https:\/\/outlook.office.com\/book\/JoinESBInternational@esbuk.org\/?ismsaljsauthenabled' width='100%' height='480px' scrolling='yes' style='border:0'><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Get in touch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Not quite ready to book a consultation? No problem. Leave us your details and we\u2019ll be happy to answer your questions, talk through your options, and help you decide on the next steps when the time feels right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"480px\" src=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=T_Iza3f_w0qCqx5ybqifWzWGiuh8sCBOtqkGu2NxaiNUNVBHWExXU1IwQlYzWEo2UzhCNVdVSUc3SS4u&#038;embed=true\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" style=\"border: none; max-width:100%; max-height:100vh\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen> <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-aba80f5b804e57da0dd243ab969eeb17\" style=\"background-color:#012651;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-left:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Why register as an ESB Centre?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">As an ESB centre, you\u2019ll be able to offer a portfolio of learner-focused oracy, ESOL Skills for Life or ESOL International qualifications that are designed to build confidence and open doors for your learners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a9c5ef10 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Recognised Qualifications and Certificates<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Regulated-Qualification-icon-50px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2277\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The vast majority of  our qualifications are <strong>regulated by Ofqual<\/strong>. We offer qualifications for learners of every age group\/Key Stage, and our Level 3 qualifications carry <strong>UCAS Points<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Trusted Assessments &amp; Quality Assurance<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Approval-icon-50px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2240\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Our assessors are standardised and moderated regularly so you can trust our results. We are an external awarding organisation and handle the marking, resulting and certification of your learners. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Flexible, Learner-Focused Assessments<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Annual-training-icon-50px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2248\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Our qualifications can usually be booked with just 28 days&#8217; notice or less. Our assessments focus on everyday language and are built around a learner&#8217;s interests. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Support for Teachers and Centres<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Support-icon-50px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2243\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We provide training, resources and best practice to make switching to us a seamless experience. 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