Afternoon Literacy Course
Supported by:
Federal integration credit (SEM)
Canton of Basel-Stadt (Department of Education, Adult Education)
Canton of Basel-Landschaft as part of the basic skills promotion programme
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Date24.08.2026 - 03.12.2026
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TimeMonday and Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM OR Tuesday and Thursday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Course days depend on the level and cannot be freely chosen. They are determined one week before the start of the course. Participants will then receive a written invitation.
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Duration15 weeks, 2 sessions of 120 minutes per week, total of 80 lessons of 45 minutes each
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LocationECAP Basel
Clarastrasse 17
4058 Basel -
ChildcareAvailable
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Contactinfobs@ecap.ch
Course information
Contents
- Recognising, reading and writing letters and letter combinations
- Reading words and sentences continuously
- Building and expanding everyday vocabulary
- Learning techniques
- Reading words and sentences continuously
- Building and expanding everyday vocabulary
- Learning techniques
Goals
- Acquiring and consolidating initial reading and writing skills
- Basic knowledge of the German language
- Reducing learning barriers and fears
- Improving social and professional integration
- Basic knowledge of the German language
- Reducing learning barriers and fears
- Improving social and professional integration
Procedure
Following the basic levels Alpha 1, Alpha 2, and Alpha 3, we offer post-literacy courses that allow students to complete the entire CEFR A1 level. Newly alphabetized participants can attend the follow-up courses A1.1 post-alpha, A1.2 post-alpha, and A1.3 post-alpha.
Costs
CHF 91.00 - 910.00 for private payers
The course fees depend on the place of residence. Participants residing in Basel-Stadt or Baselland receive a tuition reduction.
Free for newcomers with a voucher from the Canton of Basel-Stadt.
CHF 1,200.00 for institutions
Course materials are included in the course price
The course fees depend on the place of residence. Participants residing in Basel-Stadt or Baselland receive a tuition reduction.
Free for newcomers with a voucher from the Canton of Basel-Stadt.
CHF 1,200.00 for institutions
Course materials are included in the course price
Further Information
Download course materials
Course no.: BS26DA13
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