Free Entry Level ESOL Writing Course in Corby – Workpays Corby

CostFREE
Duration90 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Course in Corby. Classes run at Workpays Corby. This course is for people with limited experience of writing in English who want to build that skill in a classroom setting. You'll learn to communicate in written English at Entry Level 1, covering the basics of forming words, sentences, and simple texts. The course runs for 90 hours with flexible daytime attendance.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for people looking to learn how to communicate using English and currently have a limited understanding of how to write in English.

Entry requirements

You do not currently hold a ESOL qualification at this level and have a desire to achieve a recognised qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll form letters and words correctly in written English.
  • You'll write simple words and short sentences.
  • You'll use basic punctuation such as capital letters and full stops.
  • You'll spell common everyday words in English.
  • You'll write short texts for simple everyday purposes.
  • You'll understand how sentences are structured in written English.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions with a tutor. Assessment is through tasks and written activities that show what you can do. You'll complete short writing tasks at Entry Level 1 to demonstrate your skills. Your tutor will use an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you and to plan your learning from there.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Corby will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Cleaner or domestic operative: basic written English supports workplace forms
  • Kitchen assistant: helps with reading and writing food labels and rotas
  • Care assistant: supports written record-keeping in care settings
  • Warehouse operative: helps with reading and completing simple paperwork
  • Retail assistant: supports written communication with customers and colleagues

What you could study next

Once you complete this Entry Level 1 Award, you can move on to the Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) Qualification to keep building your written English. From there, Entry Level 3 and then Level 1 ESOL qualifications take you further. If you also want to develop your speaking, listening, and reading in English, you can take ESOL Skills for Life qualifications in those areas alongside your writing.

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