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Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Writing Course in Hexham – Northumberland Skills Hexham Campus

CostFREE
Duration12 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing Course in Hexham. Classes run at Northumberland Skills Hexham Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs over 12 weeks, so you can fit study around other commitments. It covers written English for speakers of other languages, helping you practise forming letters, words, and simple sentences in English. This is an entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Writing qualification, so no prior written English is expected. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the right level for you.

Who this course is for

Adult Learners

What you will learn

  • You'll form letters and words accurately in written English.
  • You'll write simple words and short phrases for everyday situations.
  • You'll use basic punctuation such as capital letters and full stops.
  • You'll spell common everyday words in English.
  • You'll understand how written English is structured at a basic level.
  • You'll practise writing for real purposes, such as filling in simple forms.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and run part-time during the day at Northumberland Skills Hexham Campus. You'll work through writing tasks in class, with support from a tutor. Assessment is through written tasks that show what you can do. There is no formal exam. Your tutor will assess your work as you progress through the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Northumberland Skills Hexham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Cleaner or domestic assistant: basic written English supports job applications.
  • Kitchen assistant: writing skills help with workplace forms and rotas.
  • Care assistant: written English is needed for simple care records.
  • Retail assistant: helps with reading and writing labels, notes, and forms.
  • Warehouse operative: supports reading and completing basic paperwork.

What you could study next

Once you complete Entry Level 1, you could move on to the Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Award to build further written English skills. After that, Entry Level 3 and then Level 1 ESOL qualifications are the next steps. Level 1 and Level 2 ESOL qualifications are recognised by employers and colleges as evidence of English ability for speakers of other languages.

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