Creative Writing Taster: Unlock Your Story

Creative Writing Taster: Unlock Your Story

Venue:
Duration: 3 hours
Start Date: Thursday 22 August 2024
Start Date: Thursday, 12.30-3.30pm
Course fee: FREE
Enrolment information: For information on how to apply, please call 01482 615 349 / 616 580 or email: learneradvice@hullcc.gov.uk

Course Aims

This three-hour taster session is designed to give you a feel for creative writing, spark your creativity, and provide a glimpse into what the full course offers. The session will include engaging activities, brief lessons on key writing concepts, and opportunities to share and receive feedback.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements. Please choose one workshop from the sessions available.

How to apply

For information on how to apply, please call 01482 615 349 / 616 580 or email: learneradvice@hullcc.gov.uk

Course Content

The session is split along different creative writing topics:

  • Welcome and Introductions
  • Overview of Creative Writing
  • Free Writing Exercise
  • Elements of Stroytelling
  • Character Creation
  • Setting and Description
  • Crafting a Mini-Story
  • Wrap-Up and Q&A

Assessment Method

This is a RARPA based course, assessment is carried out though building of a portfolio and taking part within tasks matched to the individual’s personal targets.

RARPA stands for Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement which is the process of assessment for non-accredited learning. It is a means of validating the outcomes of programmes which do not result in qualifications. RARPA is a five-stage process which measures and records learners’ progress, achievements and attendance.

Where can it lead?

You could progress on to the following:

  • Creative Writing course
  • Poetry workshop
  • Poetry course

As a Hull Training and Adult Education learner, you have access to our Careers Advice Service. Our advisers are on hand to guide you through options and support you to achieve your full potential. Ask your tutor to refer you, if required.

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