Creative Writing

Study Level

Level 1 Award

Location

The Place University Centre

Duration

15 weeks

FT / PT

Part-time

This course is designed for students looking to develop their creative writing skills. Students will cover the differences between fiction and non-fiction, use personal experience and stimuli as a source for creative writing and be able to write for meaning.  

Classes will also cover how to produce a draft and proofreading as well as writing for a variety of audiences.

In addition to the formal lessons, individual tutorials and careers advice sessions are held with you throughout the course. 

*Please note, this course is subject to validation. 

Requirements

A sufficient understanding of maths and English Language is needed to cope with the demands of the course. All students will undertake a diagnostic assessment to assess these skills during the course interview or induction process, and you will be required to demonstrate that you can work at Level 1. 

Assessment

Formative assessment will take place throughout the course with a final portfolio of evidence produced at the end. There are no examinations on this course. 

Progression

You can progress on to a range of other qualifications at Level 1 or above.

We offer a range of other adult qualifications and short courses. Please contact adultlearning@eastcoast.ac.uk for more information.