Free Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing course in Rotherham. Evening classes run at Rotherham College, so you can fit study around your week. Over 12 weeks, you'll develop your written English skills, covering sentence structure, spelling, punctuation, and writing for different purposes. This is a free ESOL Skills for Life: Writing course for adults who use English as a second or other language. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure Level 1 is the right starting point for you.
Who this course is for
The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.
What you will learn
You'll write sentences using correct grammar and punctuation.
You'll spell common and everyday words accurately.
You'll structure short texts for different purposes, such as messages, notes, and letters.
You'll use capital letters, full stops, and other punctuation correctly.
You'll organise your writing clearly so it makes sense to the reader.
You'll write for real situations you might face at work or in daily life.
How you will learn
Classes are held in person at Rotherham College on weekday evenings. You'll learn through classroom activities, writing tasks, and guided practice with a tutor. Assessment is through written tasks that show what you can do. There are no written exams. 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. Rotherham College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: written communication is a core part of the role.
Warehouse or logistics operative: writing is needed for records and safety forms.
Care assistant: care workers write daily notes and reports.
Retail assistant: writing skills help with stock records and customer queries.
School or nursery support worker: written English is needed for logs and communication.
What you could study next
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) - builds your reading alongside your writing skills.
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) - rounds out your English communication skills.
Level 2 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 - combines reading, writing, and speaking into one qualification recognised by employers when they ask for GCSE English or equivalent.
