Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Course in Exeter. Classes run at Exeter College. Daytime sessions run part-time, so you can fit study around family, work, or other commitments. The course runs for 60 hours and focuses on writing in English at Entry Level 1. You'll practise forming sentences, spelling everyday words, and writing for simple real-life purposes. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) qualification is a solid first step if you are building your written English.
Who this course is for
For details about GATEWAY AWARD IN ESOL SKILLS FOR LIFE - ENTRY 1 LEVEL - WRITING, please see the College Website (Courses can be found under the 16-18 / Adults / University tabs or use the search box at the top of the screen or use the screen). Alternatively please call to speak to a college advisor.
Entry requirements
See website for futher details
What you will learn
You'll practise writing simple sentences in English.
You'll learn to spell common everyday words correctly.
You'll develop skills in using basic punctuation, such as capital letters and full stops.
You'll write short texts for everyday purposes, such as notes and simple messages.
You'll learn to organise your writing so it is clear and easy to read.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Exeter College. Activities will include guided writing practice, exercises on spelling and punctuation, and short written tasks. Assessment is through written tasks completed during the course. Your tutor will give feedback to help you improve as you go.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Exeter College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Cleaner or domestic assistant: basic written English supports workplace forms
Kitchen assistant: writing helps with stock lists and simple notes
Care assistant: writing skills used in daily record-keeping
Retail assistant: writing used for labelling, notes, and messages
Warehouse operative: writing supports picking lists and basic paperwork
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): the next step up, building on what you've learned at Entry 1.
Entry Level 1 or 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading or Speaking and Listening): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 or 3: moves toward the qualification employers and colleges recognise for everyday English use.
