Free ESOL Skills for Life: Writing classes in Lowestoft. Classes run at Lowestoft Campus, with full-time daytime sessions. This level 1 esol skills for life: writing course covers written English skills for everyday life and work. It runs over 36 hours. You'll work toward an Ascentis qualification, and entry requirements are available on request from the campus. An initial assessment will confirm the course is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
ESOL - Level 1 - Writing E&T (GLU00AAAL1 25/26LA) is based in the ESOL department and is designed to help you develop skills in this area. We have chosen ASCENTIS as the exam board for this course.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements available on request.
What you will learn
You'll write clearly in everyday English for practical purposes.
You'll structure sentences and paragraphs correctly.
You'll use punctuation and spelling accurately at Level 1.
You'll write for different situations, such as forms, messages, and short texts.
You'll develop confidence in producing written English in real contexts.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Lowestoft Campus during daytime sessions. Learning is hands-on and task-based, with written exercises and guided practice. Assessment is through written tasks that show what you can do. Ascentis sets the assessment for this qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Lowestoft Campus 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 skills used daily for stock, notes, and messages.
Care assistant: records and written reports are part of the role.
Warehouse operative: written instructions and forms are standard.
Receptionist: emails, messages, and written tasks every day.
School support assistant: written English needed for classroom work.
What you could study next
Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up, taking your written English to a higher level.
Functional Skills English Level 1 or Level 2: a recognised qualification that employers and colleges accept as equivalent to GCSE English.
ESOL Skills for Life (Reading or Speaking and Listening): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
