Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing Course in Richmond upon Thames. Evening classes run at Parkshot, two sessions a week over 12 weeks. Before you start, you take an English language assessment so the centre can place you at the right level. The course covers planning, drafting, and writing different types of texts. You'll work on grammar, vocabulary, and punctuation in a classroom with other adults. These are practical english for work and everyday life skills.
Who this course is for
Do you want to improve your writing skills for everyday life and work? This 3-month course will help you plan, draft, and write different types of texts with confidence. You'll improve your grammar, vocabulary, and punctuation in a supportive, adult-only environment with experienced teachers. Getting an ESOL qualification can open doors to new opportunities and help you achieve your career goals.
Entry requirements
We have courses at all levels of the Adult ESOL Curriculum from Pre-Entry (for complete beginners) and Entry Level up to Level 2. We will help you find the correct level for you before you start your course. Before you start this course, you need to take an English language assessment to help us put you in the right level of writing course.
What you will learn
You'll plan and draft different types of written texts.
You'll improve your grammar and sentence structure.
You'll develop your vocabulary for everyday and work situations.
You'll use punctuation accurately in your writing.
You'll write clearly for a range of purposes and audiences.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom with an experienced teacher and other adult learners. The course is part-time, with two sessions each week. Assessment is through written tasks that reflect the skills covered in the course. You'll be assessed on your ability to plan, draft, and produce written texts at Entry Level 3.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Parkshot will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: writing emails and messages at work
Office administrator: producing clear written documents
Retail assistant: written communication with customers and colleagues
Healthcare support worker: completing written records and notes
Warehouse operative: reading and writing workplace instructions
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Speaking and Listening): round out your ESOL qualification at the same level.
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up, covering more complex writing tasks.
Functional Skills English Level 1: a broader English qualification covering reading, writing, and speaking, recognised by employers across the UK.