Creative Writing: Writing for Wellbeing: Getting Started
Course details
Course code
Q00014576Course date
Number of classes
1 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Heather WhiteFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
ClayTAWC Ltd (St. Austell)Fore Street
St. Dennis
St. Austell
PL26 8AF
Qualification name & awarding organisation
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
No prior writing skill or experience is required to join this creative writing for wellbeing course and there is no requirement that you should write in a specific language, style or form. This course is about making the space to write for yourself, with the focus on some different ways to get started, including creative writing games, prompts, techniques and thought processes. If you would like to learn how to develop your creative writing skills in a fun and collaborative way to support your wellbeing and are interested in developing new skills that enable you to express your thoughts and feelings, then join us on this course. Creative writing is an effective, rewarding and sometimes surprising way to develop your self-expression. It can enable you to re-connect with both your creativity and learning. It has been shown that exploring creativity with words can help us gain insight and perspective on our lives and can build confidence and stimulate problem solving. During this fun, friendly and supportive course, you will learn some different approaches, prompts and techniques to stimulate your creative writing and may be surprised by what you create. By the end of the course you will have a number of approaches, techniques and prompts to take away with you.
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What financial support is available?
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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 alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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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.