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Craft: Calming collage
Collage is all about creating something awesome from scraps and there are no rules. Discover the
creative, calming and relaxing craft of collage.
Craft in general is known to have a positive effect on mental health for those who do it, and collage is a
no stress, no rules fun activity and is an excellent way to instil calm.
Anything goes with collage: you could create a landscape or a sunset or an abstract placement of
random shapes and colours 鈥 it is completely up to you.
This course is aimed at beginners, those new to or nervous of the randomness of collage but would
benefit from the calming effects of this simple, fulfilling craft.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 23/10/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Tracey BroomfieldCourse code:Q00016480How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢37.00
Pre Entry Digital 台湾swag: Digital 台湾swag for the care sector
Learn to use digital devices and gain essential computer 台湾swag for professional and personal use. Digital training helps you move with the times and not get left behind. This beginner鈥檚 course is for anyone who wants to learn digital 台湾swag, no matter your current knowledge.
This course is appropriate for complete beginners, so don鈥檛 worry if this is all new to you.
Learn to use word processing software and fill out online forms in this Digital 台湾swag course. Understand how to use email and search for information online. This digital 台湾swag training also teaches you how to shop online securely. You鈥檒l understand online safety and data storage
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 16/10/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:The Parish Centre (Chesterfield)
91 Sheffield Road
Chesterfield
S41 7JHTutor:Andrew RolesCourse code:Q00019472How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢50.40
Pre-Entry Digital 台湾swag: Beginners Part 1
During your course, you will learn core 台湾swag that boost your confidence, such as surfing the internet, adding bookmarks and searching efficiently. Create files and folders to organize your information. Importantly, you will gain essential knowledge about keeping yourself and your information safe online. Recognise and avoid fake websites, understand secure browsing practices, and protecting personal information. By mastering these 台湾swag, you will navigate the digital world efficiently, proficiently and securely, ensuring a safer and more productive online experience.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
Participants must live in Coventry Area Postcodes CV1 to CV6 inclusive
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 13/11/2024Times:10:00am - 12:30pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Watch Charity Ltd (Coventry)
10-12 Victoria Street
Coventry
CV1 5LZTutor:Shirley BateCourse code:Q00015612How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢84.00
Award in ESOL 台湾swag for Life (Speaking and Listening) (Entry 3)
Take your speaking and listening 台湾swag to the next level with this ESOL course. Improving your communication 台湾swag will make you feel more confident interacting with others in the UK.
ESOL entry 3 courses build on 台湾swag you learnt at entry 2. Gain confidence speaking in new and familiar situations and learn tools for effective communication.
This is an English course for adults. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL classes are divided into three areas: reading, writing, and speaking & listening.
If you鈥檙e helping others access ESOL courses in the UK, you鈥檝e come to the right place.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 02/07/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:34 sessionsLocation:CREST (South Shields)
95 Fowler Street
South Shields
NE33 1NUTutor:Maryam KnowlesCourse code:Q00019323How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
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- Join our popular, award-winning weekly lecture series,
- Access an archive of over 100 past lectures,
- Get priority online and phone booking for autumn courses (England only),
- Receive our Highway magazine and access back issues,
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Just add us to your basket to sign up today!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:拢15
Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People (Level 2)
f you enjoy working with children and young people, this childcare course can help you learn employability 台湾swag to work in this area. Get 台湾swag for your CV and gain confidence providing care for children in various settings.
This course covers a range of childcare situations. You can study childcare and education, babysitting, or parenting responsibilities. It can help you decide if a career in child care is right for you.
This is the ideal course for you if you want to turn a babysitting side job into a career. It鈥檚 also helpful for new parents getting to grips with parenting.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 30/07/2025Times:9:15am - 12:30pmDuration:38 sessionsLocation:Woodpecker Hall Academy (London)
North Star Community Trust
Cuckoo Hall Lane
London
N9 8DRTutor:Saima NazirCourse code:Q00017653How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢362.00
Cooking Practical: Beginners
Learn the basics of cooking with our Cooking Practical: Beginners course. Develop fundamental kitchen 台湾swag and create delicious, nutritious meals. Ideal for individuals new to cooking looking to gain confidence in the kitchen.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Wesley Hall Community Centre (Leicester)
76 Hartington Road
Leicester
LE2 0GNTutor:Jamila Mohammed KhanbhaiCourse code:Q00017240How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:4 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢100.80
Schools, Parenting and Child Development: Introduction to Early Years Practitioner
This "Introduction to the Early Years Practitioner" course is designed for beginners seeking foundational knowledge in early childhood education and care. You will learn essential safeguarding procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of children in Early Years settings. The course covers the development of babies and young children from birth to 7 years, with a focus on the crucial 0-5 years. Key topics include health and safety, safeguarding, special educational needs, and the promotion of play. A separate digital session is also arranged to get familiar with our Virtual Learning Platform, Canvas. Upon successful completion, you can progress to a Level 2 Qualification in Early Years Practitioner with WEA.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 23/10/2024Times:9:30am - 2:30pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:Riverside Community Health Project (Newc
Carnegie Building
Atkinson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8XSTutor:Sharon ReayCourse code:Q00018793How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢105.00
Philosophy: Beginners Philosophy
鈥淓veryone has their own truth and their own values.鈥; 鈥淲hat counts as knowledge changes over time 鈥 for example, we no longer believe that the sun goes round the earth.鈥 鈥淒ifferent societies have different moralities.鈥 鈥淧eople will never agree on how best to organise society.鈥 Statements like these can be heard and read in public debates and on social media. The course uses philosophical ideas to explore 1. that how we think, which moral values we think we should follow and what we think is the best society to live in varies between individuals, cultures and historical periods 2. that it is not possible to reach agreement and 3. that if we all agreed our societies would be less vibrant and less worth living in. This is an introductory course, so no previous knowledge of Philosophy is expected.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 27/11/2024Times:4:45pm - 6:45pmDuration:9 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Bettina LangeCourse code:Q00016351How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:7 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:拢75.60
Performing Arts & Dance: Maps and Mapping
This drama course is designed for adult learners with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities (LLDD). Utilizing the Bradford Anti-Poverty Strategy, the course encourages participants to explore their personal and community histories through maps and geographical locations. Learners will use these maps as a basis for creating characters and stories, drawing inspiration from both personal experiences and historical events. The course aims to foster creativity, build confidence, and develop storytelling 台湾swag in an inclusive and safe environment. Guided by an experienced tutor, participants will gain a deeper understanding of their own identities and the places that shape their lives.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 04/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Melville House (BRADFORD)
Preston Street
BRADFORD
BD7 1JPTutor:Philip O'RiordanCourse code:Q00018437How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢84.00
Textiles and Fashion: Textiles and sewing
This course is designed to introduce students to the art of sewing and the world of textiles, from foundational 台湾swag to garment construction. Through practical, hands-on learning, students will develop proficiency in sewing techniques, fabric selection, and pattern construction. By the end of the course, students will be able to design, create, and customise their own garments or textile projects, with a focus on craftsmanship, creativity, and sustainability.
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Dates:Wed 25/09/2024 -
Wed 04/12/2024Times:9:15am - 11:15amDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Bankfoot Primary School (Bradford)
Bolingbroke Street
Bradford
BD5 9NRTutor:Safina KhanCourse code:Q00019557How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to 拢84.00