Entry Level 1 ESOL Writing Course in Brent – Brent Start Adult Education Service at Willesden Green Library

Cost£262.20
Duration12 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

About this course

Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing Course in Brent. Classes run at Brent Start Adult Education Service at Willesden Green Library, part-time during the day. The course runs over 12 weeks and is designed for adults who want to develop practical English writing skills for everyday and work situations. You'll start with an initial assessment so the centre can plan your learning at the right level. These entry level ESOL classes cover the foundations of written English for speakers of other languages.

Who this course is for

Adults looking to gain knowledge and skills by undertaking practical learning, which you will be able to use personally and professionally.

Entry requirements

Initial assessment

What you will learn

  • You'll form letters and words correctly in written English.
  • You'll write simple sentences using basic punctuation.
  • You'll spell common everyday words accurately.
  • You'll communicate simple information in writing.
  • You'll write for familiar purposes, such as filling in a form or writing a short message.
  • You'll understand how to organise writing clearly and simply.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based activities at Willesden Green Library. Sessions are practical and hands-on, covering writing tasks you'd encounter in daily life. Your progress is assessed through written tasks and exercises completed during the course. Before you start, you'll have an initial assessment so the centre can confirm this is the right level for you and plan your learning accordingly.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Brent Start Adult Education Service at Willesden Green Library will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Completing this esol skills for life: writing qualification opens doors to roles where written English is needed day to day.
  • Cleaner or domestic worker: basic written English helps with rotas and instructions.
  • Care assistant: writing notes and records is part of the role.
  • Kitchen assistant: reading and writing simple orders and labels.
  • Retail assistant: handling written communications with customers and colleagues.
  • Warehouse operative: reading and completing basic paperwork.
  • Childminder or nursery assistant: writing simple observations and messages to parents.

What you could study next

Once you complete this Entry Level 1 Award, you can move on to the Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) to keep building your written English. From there, Entry Level 3 and then Level 1 ESOL qualifications take you further. If you also want to develop your speaking, listening, and reading in English, look at broader ESOL Skills for Life courses that cover all four skills together. Level 1 and Level 2 ESOL qualifications are recognised by many employers and colleges across the UK.

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