Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing course in South Shields. Classes run at South Tyneside College, daytime, full-time. This entry level ESOL skills for life: writing qualification focuses on building your written English, from forming sentences to communicating clearly on paper. The course takes around 3 months. There are no specific entry requirements; the college will assess your level before you start to make sure this is the right fit. A useful step for anyone learning English for speakers of other languages who wants to improve their written communication in everyday life and work. City and Guilds Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) (Entry 2) with certificate.
Who this course is for
Programme Title = SESOL | Course Title = ESOL Courses (STC) | Qualification Aim Reference = 60141906 | Qualification Aim Title = Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) (Entry 2) | College Delivery Area = Professional and Creative Studies (Note: 1 other start date(s) for this course exist. Please contact the college for further information.)
Entry requirements
No specific entry requirements - contact the College for further details.
What you will learn
You'll write simple sentences using correct punctuation and spelling.
You'll organise your writing clearly so it makes sense to the reader.
You'll use basic grammar to communicate in writing.
You'll write for everyday purposes, such as notes, messages, and short forms.
You'll develop your vocabulary for common written tasks.
You'll check and correct your own writing.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at South Tyneside College, with daytime sessions over around 3 months. Assessment is through written tasks and activities that reflect real writing situations. Your tutor will guide you through each task in class. There is no formal written exam at Entry Level 2; your work is assessed as you go.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. South Tyneside College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: written communication is needed daily.
Warehouse or retail worker: writing is used for stock and records.
Care assistant: notes and records require clear written English.
School or nursery support worker: written English supports the role.
Office or admin assistant: written tasks are central to the job.
What you could study next
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) (Entry 3): the next step up in written English.
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) (Entry 2): develop your reading skills alongside writing.
ESOL Skills for Life Level 1 (Writing): progress toward Level 1 written English once you're ready.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 or 3: a broader English qualification covering reading, writing, and speaking.
