Writing Skills for Life and Work
Writing Skills for Life and Work
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The Avenues Adult Education Centre
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Course Aims
Would you like to improve your writing skills in English? Then this course is for you!
The focus on this course is on developing your writing skills for practical reasons so that you have confidence when taking part in job related writing tasks in your working and personal life.
Entry Requirements
This course is aimed at learners working up from Entry 3 to Level 1 and Level 2 who want to improve their English skills to be able to prepare for more formal qualification courses and to become more confident reading, writing and communicating in English.
How to apply
For information on how to apply, please call 01482 615 349 / 616 580 or email: learneradvice@hullcc.gov.uk
Course Content
During this 11-week course, you will plan and produce texts and adjust the words, layout, structure and order of the information to suit different purposes. Reports, articles, emails, application forms, personal statements and formal letters all follow different conventions which you will learn to use correctly.
You will learn how to improve the accuracy of spelling, grammar and punctuation during the process of finalising writing.
This booster course will upskill your writing so improve your effectiveness at work and will help prepare you to join a Functional Skills qualification and achieving the full award on the course.
Assessment Method
This is an informal course, and you will not sit a test. You will set aims about what you want to learn and then track the progress of your learning. You will show evidence of your achievement at the end of the course and think about what you want to do next.
Where can it lead?
You can progress on to Functional Skills English, Levels 1 and 2
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.