Entry Level 1 ESOL Writing Course in Bath – Bath College City Centre Campus

CostFREE
Duration11 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start16 Nov 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

About this course

Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing Course in Bath. Classes run at Bath College City Centre Campus, part-time during the day. Funding may be available for some learners, so contact the college to find out what applies to you. This entry level esol skills for life writing course is designed for people whose first language is not English. You'll develop basic written English skills over 11 weeks. The course covers forming letters, writing simple words and sentences, and communicating in everyday written English. It is an Ascentis Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life writing qualification.

Who this course is for

Please contact us or visit our website to find out more.

What you will learn

  • You'll form letters and write words accurately in English.
  • You'll write simple sentences using basic grammar.
  • You'll use punctuation such as capital letters and full stops.
  • You'll write for everyday purposes, such as filling in a short form or leaving a note.
  • You'll spell common everyday words in English.
  • You'll understand how written English is structured at a basic level.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Bath College City Centre Campus, with a teacher to support you. Assessment is through written tasks that show what you can do. You will not sit a formal exam. Instead, you complete short writing activities during the course. Your work is collected as evidence and assessed against the Entry Level 1 standard.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Bath College City Centre Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • You'll build the written English skills that support many everyday job roles.
  • Cleaner or domestic assistant, where written instructions matter.
  • Kitchen porter or café assistant, reading and writing basic notes.
  • Care assistant, where written records are part of the role.
  • Retail assistant, handling written labels, forms, and messages.
  • Warehouse operative, reading and completing basic paperwork.

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up in written English.
  • Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): develop your reading alongside your writing.
  • Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): build all-round English communication skills.
  • Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 or 2: a broader English qualification that covers reading, writing, and communication together.

Related courses at Bath College City Centre Campus

More courses near you