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Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Writing Course in Liverpool – The City of Liverpool College – Duke Street

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start3 Nov 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body
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About this course

Free ESOL Skills for Life: Writing course in Liverpool. Daytime classes run at The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street, with a part-time timetable that fits around other commitments. The course builds your written English skills over one year, covering the writing tasks you need for everyday life and work. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm that Level 1 is the right starting point for you. This is a free esol skills for life writing course for adults aged 19 and over.

Who this course is for

This is for learners who wish to gain ESOL Writing Level 1 (Nov Start)(19+)

What you will learn

  • You'll write clearly in sentences using correct grammar and punctuation.
  • You'll plan and organise your writing before you start.
  • You'll use a range of vocabulary suited to different writing tasks.
  • You'll write for practical purposes such as forms, messages, and short letters.
  • You'll check and correct your own writing for errors.
  • You'll understand how to adapt your writing style for different audiences.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and part-time during the day. You'll practise writing tasks in class and receive feedback from your tutor. Assessment is through written tasks that show what you can do. There is no formal written exam. Your tutor will assess your work against the requirements of the Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Writing qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: written communication is a core requirement.
  • Receptionist: writing emails, messages, and notes for colleagues and visitors.
  • Care assistant: completing written records and daily logs accurately.
  • Retail assistant: writing stock notes, labels, and short reports.
  • Warehouse operative: completing written delivery and dispatch paperwork.
  • School support assistant: supporting children's learning with confident written English.

What you could study next

Once you complete this Level 1 Award, you could move on to the Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing), which brings your written English to a standard recognised by many employers. You might also study ESOL Skills for Life qualifications in Reading and Speaking and Listening alongside or after this course, building a fuller set of English language skills.

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