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Creative Writing in the Landscape: Writing the River Tamar
In a stunning location overlooking Brunel’s famous Tamar Bridge to Cornwall, this workshop will be a feast for the creative senses. You’ll be encouraged to write what you can see, hear, feel, smell, touch – and taste! - in this ever-changing landscape. The workshop is open to everyone who likes to write, from beginners to published, and all genres from poetry to prose. This is a unique and wonderful opportunity to spend a day in the company of other writers, exploring the immediate natural and human-made environment. It’s also a chance to share your written work, if you wish, at a local festival.
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Dates:Thu 20/03/2025 -
Thu 20/03/2025Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning
Tamar Bridge Office
Pemros Road
Plymouth
PL5 1LPTutor:Kate CottonCourse code:Q00018499How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £25.20
Award in ESOL ̨Íåswag for Life (Writing) (Entry 3)
Take your writing ̨Íåswag to the next level with these ESOL classes. Improve your written English and feel more confident in a variety of everyday situations. This ESOL writing course can teach you important ̨Íåswag to study or write good CVs and job applications.
This ESOL entry 3 writing course builds on ̨Íåswag you learnt at entry 2. Expand your understanding of how to create well-structured texts and polish your spelling and grammar.
This is an English course for adults. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL courses are divided into three areas: reading, writing, and speaking & listening.
If you’re helping others access ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Fri 21/03/2025 -
Fri 18/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:17 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Samantha SinghCourse code:Q00015838How you'll learn:Online and in venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Personal development: Accessing services within the UK
This course is for those who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of how to access a variety of services within the UK. Ever wondered who,what and where you can get support from to complete forms such as housing applications, how to make a Universal Credit claimandmuch more. This course may lead to further training support to develop your English ̨Íåswag to build confidence and knowledge.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Fri 21/03/2025 -
Fri 18/04/2025Times:11:45am - 1:45pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:New Hope Global (Birmingham)
Birchfield Library (2nd floor)
3 Trinity Road
Birmingham
B6 6AHTutor:Saima GulzarCourse code:Q00015672How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £42.00
Film & Media: The Women Who Built The Film Industry (Day School)
This day school aims to introduce learners to the stories of some pioneering women from early cinema history who were hugely important to the development of the art, craft, and business of film, but who modern movie goers may not know. We’ll look at the unique challenges they faced as women in their times, their contributions – in some cases – deliberately overlooked, but also the immense possibilities of the emerging cinema industry. With a wealth of clips and background material.
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Dates:Sat 22/03/2025 -
Sat 22/03/2025Times:10:30am - 4:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Quaker Friends Meeting House (Chesterfie
27 Ashgate Road
Chesterfield
S40 4AGTutor:Christopher BuddCourse code:Q00019924How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £23.10
WEA Membership
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Get Ready for ESOL Writing (Entry 2)
If you are getting ready to take an ESOL entry 2 writing course, this course can help you prepare. Set yourself up for success with this ESOL preparation course. Learn writing ̨Íåswag to get up to speed before starting your entry 2 ESOL course.
Get ready courses help you learn English at your own pace. They give you extra study time for each level and module so you can reach your full potential.
This is an introductory English course for beginners. If you’re helping others access entry 2 ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Mon 24/03/2025 -
Thu 01/05/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:15 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rukhsar AzamCourse code:Q00015901How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £150.00
Professional Development: Preparing to work in the UK advanced
Are you looking for work in the UK or thinking of starting work in the UK? If you have never worked in the UK or worked abroad but have limited experience of working in the UK, this course is for you. The course is designed to support to improve your spoken and written English when thinking about your work ̨Íåswag and the type of work you are interest in. You will take part in mock interviews and help each other to practice your English through informal activities and discussion to prepare you for the world of work and improve your confidence. Improve your digital ̨Íåswag and look at your transferrable ̨Íåswag and how they match job descriptions.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Mon 24/03/2025 -
Mon 21/04/2025Times:12:45pm - 2:45pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Ladywood Childrens Centre
9 Plough & Harrow Road
Birmingham
B16 8URTutor:Saima GulzarCourse code:Q00015569How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £42.00
Award in ESOL ̨Íåswag for Life (Reading) (Entry 2)
Build on basic reading ̨Íåswag with these ESOL classes. This is an English course for beginners. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL courses help you learn basic English for life in the UK and improve your chances of finding work or study options.
This ESOL entry 2 reading course builds on ̨Íåswag you learnt at entry 1. Grow your vocabulary and improve your reading ̨Íåswag in English. There are also writing and speaking & listening courses at this level.
If you’re helping others find ESOL courses in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Mon 24/03/2025 -
Thu 17/07/2025Times:12:30pm - 3:00pmDuration:28 sessionsLocation:Whitecross Community & Recreation Centre
Lexden Street
Warrington
WA5 1PTTutor:Andrea OstapskiCourse code:Q00016324How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Personal Development: Confidence to learn English for life in the UK Advanced
This course will support you to further develop your confidence to talk to others, or complete forms, speak with your child's schools, organisations, hospital staff, doctors or discuss other issues and where and how to gain support. This course aims to increase your confidence in using English in everyday situations for work and home building confidence and motivation. Develop English ̨Íåswag to support your child’s schoolwork, plan activities during half term and develop networking ̨Íåswag to find out how and where to access family days and activities. Develop your digital ̨Íåswag by using the WEA’ s online learning platform canvas and participant in online discussions and activities.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Mon 24/03/2025 -
Mon 21/04/2025Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:New Hope Global (Birmingham)
Birchfield Library (2nd floor)
3 Trinity Road
Birmingham
B6 6AHTutor:Saima GulzarCourse code:Q00015673How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £42.00
Award in Stress Awareness Level 1
Stress affects most people in the country at some point in life. Understanding the harmful effects of stress is essential to maintaining good mental health and well-being. This stress awareness course can help you recognise and deal with stress when it happens.
This mental health awareness training helps you understand what you and others may be experiencing. It is also useful if you work in a support role such as mentor, counsellor, or carer. It will teach you important ̨Íåswag for care jobs if you want to work in adult social care.
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Dates:Mon 24/03/2025 -
Wed 26/03/2025Times:10:00am - 3:00pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Veronica HydeCourse code:Q00016027How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.00
Award in ESOL ̨Íåswag for Life (Reading) (Entry 3)
Take your reading ̨Íåswag to the next level with these ESOL classes. Feel comfortable reading and understanding different types of texts in English. Improved reading ̨Íåswag can make life in the UK easier for you.
This ESOL entry 3 reading course builds on ̨Íåswag you learnt at entry 2. You’ll continue to expand your vocabulary and reading ̨Íåswag.
This is an English course for adults. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL courses are divided into three areas: reading, writing, and speaking and listening.
If you’re helping others find ESOL courses in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Tue 25/03/2025 -
Wed 25/06/2025Times:12:30pm - 3:00pmDuration:24 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rasha AhmedCourse code:Q00015827How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00