Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing in Sheffield. Classes run at CTS Training. This entry level esol skills for life: writing course is for learners aged 16 to 19, or 19 to 24 with an Education, Health Care Plan. You'll develop foundational English writing skills as part of a Study Programme. The course covers 88 hours of daytime esol classes, building the written English you need for study, daily life, and english for work. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right starting level for you.
Who this course is for
16-19 Years Old and 19-24 Years Old with an Education, Health Care Plan.
Entry requirements
***RECRUITING NOW for 2026/2027*** - Are you aged 16-19? Or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan, have evidence that you legally reside in the UK, are you a school leaver who didnt quite get the grades when you left school at or before year 11 or sixth form or college? No matter how well you did prior, we can help you get where you want to be on a CTS Study Programme to help you gain the qualifications & confidence you may need for the future.
What you will learn
You'll form letters and words correctly in written English.
You'll write simple words and short phrases for everyday purposes.
You'll use basic punctuation such as capital letters and full stops.
You'll spell common words used in daily life and work.
You'll write short sentences to communicate simple information.
You'll understand how written English is structured at Entry Level 1.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at CTS Training, Sheffield, with daytime sessions across the programme. Assessment is through written tasks that show what you can do at Entry Level 1. You'll complete set writing activities to demonstrate your skills. Your tutor will track your progress throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. CTS Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: written communication is a core requirement.
Warehouse operative: reading and writing labels, forms, and instructions.
Care assistant: recording notes and completing basic paperwork.
Retail assistant: handling written tasks at the till and stockroom.
Cleaning operative: following written instructions and signing sheets.
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up in written English, building on what you've learned.
Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading or Speaking and Listening): broaden your English skills across all areas.
Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English: moves toward the recognised GCSE-equivalent English qualification employers ask for.
