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English Skills Courses in London

Are you a fluent or first language speaker of English? City Lit has a wide range of English courses to support your progression at work or into higher education. Our English course offering includes both a year long and short termly courses that help you develop subject specific skills. Build your confidence in reading, writing, and communication all whilst developing transferable skills such critical thinking and interpersonal skills. We also offer support for students with Dyslexia and specific learning difference (SpLD).

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Most of our English courses are FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. Find out more information about free courses at City Lit.
 

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  1. Full fee £129.00
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  2. Develop your confidence in writing: grammar, punctuation, expression (level 1-2)
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 5 May 2026 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Would you like to be more confident in the way you write whether emails or reports at work or messages to friends? Do you want to work on how you form sentences, understand grammar and use punctuation so your writing is more creative? Do you want to learn how to create meaning in your writing?. This course will help you be more secure in your professional, academic or creative writing skills and help you improve some of your weak areas around forming and punctuating sentences with appropriate grammatical form. You will develop your confidence in the most essential areas of writing including different sentence structures, writing paragraphs, using punctuation effectively, using active and passive voices and proofreading.



    You need to do a pre-course assessment. Contact universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 8078 0489 for a face-to-face assessment or click the Start Assessment button on this page. Log on with your email address (not name).



    This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here

    Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £135.00 Concession £85.00
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  3. Communication skills for business: how to be clear, concise and impacting when you write (level 2)
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 15 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    You can have the most amazing business ideas, but if you cannot communicate them, they will be of very little use. Join this course and explore how clear writing leads to clear thinking. You will develop the key skills needed to share information and ideas effectively inside and outside your company whether writing internal memos, emails to line managers, communications to customers, business proposals or reports, By the end of the course, you will be able to organise your business writings to suit the reader, convey ideas clearly, concisely and coherently and be confident you can express complex matters simply and effectively.



    Do you manage a team? Are you taking part in work meetings feeling your voice isn't heard? Do you need to give presentations, make sales pitches, or persuade others to follow your proposals? If so, then this course will help you. You will learn different techniques used in drama to enable you to create an effect. You will practise how respond to others so that they engage with you. You will focus on how to manipulate your voice, how to project and how to focus on the emphasising the meaning of what you want to say.



    You need to do a pre-course assessment activity to make sure this is the right course for you. Contact universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 8078 0489 to book a face-to-face appointment. Or click the Start Assessment button on this page.



    This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here

    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £75.00
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  4. Full fee £379.00
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