Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing course in Havering. Classes run at The Brittons Academy. Daytime sessions run part-time over 13 weeks, so you can fit study around family or other commitments. The course builds your written English skills, from forming sentences to writing for everyday purposes. Before you start, you'll sit an initial assessment with an ESOL teacher to confirm this is the right level for you. If you've already passed any ESOL qualifications, bring your certificate along. City and Guilds Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) with certificate.
Who this course is for
Anyone who has completed all units ESOL Entry Level 1 or completed Entry Level 2 unit for reading and/or speaking and listening. Any learner who has been evaluated at Entry Level 2 by an ESOL teacher during a PCI session.
Entry requirements
"Before the course, you will be required to sit an initial assessment with an ESOL teacher to determine your current level to ensure the course you attend is the most suitable level for you. If you have previously passed any ESOL qualifications, please bring your certificate with you."
What you will learn
You'll write simple sentences using correct punctuation and spelling.
You'll use basic grammar to communicate ideas in writing.
You'll write for everyday purposes, such as filling in forms or sending short messages.
You'll organise your writing so it is clear and easy to follow.
You'll build your vocabulary for common written tasks in English.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at The Brittons Academy. Assessment is through written tasks that reflect real everyday writing situations. Your work is assessed against the City and Guilds Entry Level 2 standard. There are no exams in a traditional sense; you demonstrate your skills through the writing tasks completed during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The Brittons Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start. If you have previously passed any ESOL qualifications, bring your certificate to your initial assessment.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Completing this entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Writing qualification helps you build the written English needed for many everyday roles. Specific job outcomes depend on the wider skills and qualifications you hold alongside it.
Retail assistant: written English used for stock records and customer notes.
Care assistant: written communication needed for basic care records.
Warehouse operative: reading and writing labels, forms, and instructions.
Cleaner or caretaker: completing simple written logs and checklists.
Kitchen assistant: following written instructions and recording food safety checks.
What you could study next
Once you complete this Entry Level 2 Award, you could move on to:
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up, covering more complex written tasks.
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Speaking and Listening): to round out your English skills across all areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: a broader English qualification that covers reading, writing, and communication together, and is recognised by many employers and colleges.