Free Entry Level 2 ESOL English Writing in Widnes. Classes run at Riverside College Kingsway Campus. Daytime sessions run part-time over 5 months, so you can fit study around family or other commitments. This entry level ESOL English writing course is open to adults aged 19 and over. You'll develop your written English skills as part of this english for speakers of other languages programme, covering the writing tasks you need for everyday life and work. You'll have an initial assessment after you apply to make sure the level is right for you.
Who this course is for
Aimed at 19+ learners
Entry requirements
Initial assessment after application
What you will learn
You'll write simple sentences using correct basic punctuation and spelling.
You'll organise your writing clearly so it makes sense to the reader.
You'll use common everyday words correctly in written form.
You'll write short texts for familiar purposes, such as notes, messages, and forms.
You'll apply basic grammar rules to your writing.
You'll check and correct simple errors in your own written work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Riverside College Kingsway Campus. Learning is supported by written tasks and exercises that build your skills step by step. Assessment is through written tasks set and marked by your tutor, covering the writing skills required at Entry Level 2. There are no formal 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. Riverside College Kingsway Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Cleaner or domestic assistant: written English supports job applications and workplace forms.
Warehouse operative: basic written English needed for stock records and safety forms.
Care assistant: written skills help with daily notes and communication logs.
Kitchen assistant: supports reading and completing food hygiene records.
Retail assistant: helps with written tasks such as stock sheets and customer messages.
School or nursery support worker: written English needed for basic record-keeping.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up in written English, covering more complex sentences and texts.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading or Speaking and Listening): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: moves you toward the GCSE-equivalent English qualification recognised by UK employers and colleges.
