Course overview

Develop foundational writing skills with this non-accredited Entry Writing course. This English course is for speakers of other languages and is a face-to-face class in a local centre. This ESOL writing course helps people who are just starting to learn English. It will help you gain confidence writing the alphabet, writing short simple sentences, and common words in English. What we will cover: - Write the letters of the alphabet in upper and lower case; write simple sentences using basic punctuation; common English words that are used in everyday situations, complete very simple applications with personal details, and write simple text messages.

Course description

This is a Entry English course for adults. You will work on basic writing skills. It’s aimed at complete beginners so you don’t need any prior knowledge.

When you complete this module, you can continue with other Entry ESOL courses. Once you finish the reading, writing, and speaking & listening courses, you can progress to entry 1 level.

There are also “Get Ready” courses between each module to prepare you for the next course.

This ESOL writing course takes around 48 hours to complete.

Please note that you will need an internet connection to study this English course for beginners. This is so you can access our digital learning platform called Canvas.

If you would like to learn digital skills for online learning, you can take our Canvas course for ESOL learners.

The WEA is an experienced ESOL course provider. We want you to get the most out of your studies and open doors to opportunities. Our tutors and staff will help you with any language needs you might have. The WEA is committed to providing accessible adult education. Please tell us if you have special requirements for this ESOL course.

Most of our courses are free for most of our learners. Please note that you need to get to the end of the enrolment process to see the discounts. This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.

What financial support is available?

We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.

What other support is available?

All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.

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