Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Writing Course in Wallsend – Tyne Metropolitan College

CostFREE
Duration3 months
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start4 Jan 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing Course in Wallsend. Classes run at Tyne Metropolitan College, full-time during the day. This free ESOL Skills for Life: Writing course runs over three months and focuses on developing your written English. You'll practise writing for everyday situations, building the skills that employers and further study expect. There are no specific entry requirements. Contact the college to find out more and confirm your start date.

Who this course is for

Programme Title = | Course Title = C&G Awd ESOL Skills for Life Writing L1 | Qualification Aim Reference = 60141967 | Qualification Aim Title = Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) | College Delivery Area = Service Industries and Lifelong Learning (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 sentences and short texts clearly in English.
  • You'll use correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar for everyday writing tasks.
  • You'll plan and organise your writing before you start.
  • You'll write for real purposes, such as forms, notes, and short messages.
  • You'll check and correct your own written work.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Tyne Metropolitan College. Teaching covers writing skills through guided tasks and practice activities. Assessment is through written tasks that show what you can do. Your tutor will give you feedback throughout the course to help you improve.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Tyne Metropolitan College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: written communication is a core requirement
  • Retail assistant: writing notes, labels, and messages at work
  • Warehouse operative: completing written records and forms
  • Care assistant: writing daily logs and handover notes
  • Office administrator: drafting emails and filling in documents
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: completing written checklists

What you could study next

  • Level 1 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading): develop your English reading skills alongside your writing.
  • Level 1 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): build your spoken English at the same level.
  • Functional Skills English Level 1: a broader English qualification covering reading, writing, and communication, recognised by employers across the UK.
  • Functional Skills English Level 2: the GCSE-equivalent English qualification, widely asked for by employers.

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