Free ESOL Skills for Life: Writing course in Ashford. Classes run at Brooklands College. Daytime sessions run part-time over 9 weeks, so you can fit study around other commitments. The course builds your written English skills, from forming sentences to organising ideas clearly on the page. It covers the writing skills adults need for everyday life, work, and further study. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing is the right level for you, and the college will use it to plan your learning.
Who this course is for
Funding is available for school leavers and adults
Entry requirements
Please refer to Website
What you will learn
You'll write sentences using correct grammar and punctuation.
You'll organise your writing clearly so it makes sense to the reader.
You'll use a range of vocabulary to express your ideas in writing.
You'll write for different purposes, such as messages, notes, and short texts.
You'll spell common words correctly and check your own writing for errors.
You'll understand how to adapt your writing style for different situations.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Brooklands College, working through writing tasks and exercises with a teacher. Assessment is based on written tasks that show what you can do. You'll practise writing in class and build your skills step by step over the 9 weeks.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Brooklands College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: written communication is used daily
Warehouse or retail worker: writing notes, labels, and records
Care assistant: completing written care records and logs
Receptionist or admin assistant: writing emails and messages
Classroom or nursery support assistant: supporting written activities
What you could study next
Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up, bringing your written English to a standard that many employers and colleges recognise as equivalent to GCSE English.
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading or Speaking and Listening): round out your English skills alongside your writing.
Functional Skills English Level 1 or Level 2: a broader English qualification covering reading, writing, and speaking, useful for work and further study.
