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Textiles and Fashion: Level 2 Textiles and Dressmaking
Welcome to the Level 2 Textiles and Dressmaking Course! This course is for those who know basic sewing and want to learn more and those completing the Level 1 Dressmaking course. You will improve your sewing ̨Íåswag and learn about different fabrics. We will teach you advanced techniques like darts, pleats, and zippers. You will also learn to design simple clothing items and make more detailed projects. Our helpful tutor will support you as you create your own clothes. By the end, you will have made several garments and be ready for more advanced dressmaking challenges. Join us and take your ̨Íåswag to the next level!
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Thu 09/01/2025Times:12:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Clovelly Centre (Southampton)
60-68 Clovelly Road
Southampton
SO14 0AUTutor:Tracey SweetmanCourse code:Q00017056How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £105.00
Award in ESOL ̨Íåswag for Life (Speaking and Listening) (Entry 2)
Build on your communication ̨Íåswag with this ESOL speaking and listening course. This English course for adults is aimed at speakers of other languages. It will help you improve your speaking and listening ̨Íåswag to communicate better in English.
Entry 2 ESOL courses are right for you if you have basic speaking and listening ̨Íåswag in English. This course will help you gain confidence to speak about everyday topics and improve your comprehension. There are also reading and writing courses at this level.
If you’re helping others access ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Wed 02/04/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:30 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Heena AjmalCourse code:Q00018317How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:7 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Care 2: Staying calm at Christmas
All our Care2 courses are completely free for unpaid carers (or those who have previously been carers). You do not need to receive a carer's allowance to qualify. If you are unsure, please contact our call centre advisors who will be able to assist you.
If you find Christmas stressful, why not treat yourself or a loved one to a gift of health and wellbeing?
Have you ever been interested in helping yourself holistically?
This course will take you through the fascinating art of reflexology where we will explore the roots and history of this amazing subject.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Mon 02/12/2024Times:10:00am - 11:30amDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Georgia DanielCourse code:Q00019075How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Cooking Practical: Christmas on a budget
Cooking a homemade Christmas dinner doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. Learn how to feed the whole family with a tasty and affordable festive meal in this Christmas cooking on a budget course. This is a cooking and personal finance course rolled into one. You’ll get practical budgeting tips you can apply in the kitchen. This course is ideal for you if you’d like to learn how to cook homemade meals on a reduced budget.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Mon 09/12/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:2 sessionsLocation:Hesters Way Community Resource Centre
Cassin Drive
Cheltenham
GL51 7SUTutor:Julia MiltonCourse code:Q00013010How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:8 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £25.20
WEA Membership
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Start your own small business
Learn the essentials of starting a small business with our Start Your Own Small Business course. Understand the basics of business planning, finance, and marketing. Ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to turn their business ideas into reality.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Tue 10/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 4:00pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Community Action Norfolk (Dereham)
Ambassador Way
Ambassador Way
Dereham
NR20 3TLTutor:Chris GeorgeCourse code:Q00018623How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.00
Craft: Family Tree Calligraphy
In this introductory taster session, participants will learn the basics of creating a personalized family tree using calligraphy. The session features demonstrations of essential techniques, including lettering styles, layout design, and decorative flourishes. A pre-project checklist will guide students on key considerations before starting, such as selecting appropriate calligraphy tools, choosing paper types, deciding on script styles, and planning the family tree layout. Ideal for beginners or those curious about calligraphy, this hands-on session provides an inspiring glimpse into the art of calligraphy while equipping participants with the knowledge to start their own meaningful family tree project.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Mon 02/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 4:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Fiona MitchellCourse code:Q00019889How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £11.10
Multiply: Get Ready for Functional ̨Íåswag Exams
This course will help you progress to a Functional ̨Íåswag Maths qualification. This course helps you learn the necessary maths ̨Íåswag to bridge the gap between entry level and Level 1 and Level 2 functional maths. Gain numeracy ̨Íåswag for learning, life, and work.
This Multiply course helps you learn Maths as an adult. These preparatory courses give you extra study time to acquire the knowledge you’ll need. This is an adult maths course for people who are looking to progress to Level 1 or Level 2 functional ̨Íåswag courses. It is not accredited.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Mon 03/03/2025Times:9:30am - 2:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Chris GeorgeCourse code:Q00012313How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Award in ESOL ̨Íåswag for Life (Speaking and Listening) (Entry 1)
Learn basic communication ̨Íåswag with this ESOL speaking and listening course. This English course is for speakers of other languages. It will help you learn essential speaking and listening ̨Íåswag to be able to communicate in English.
Entry 1 ESOL courses help people who are just starting to learn English. This course will help you gain confidence to speak about basic topics and understand core words. There are also reading and writing courses at this level.
If you’re helping others access ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Mon 14/07/2025Times:9:30am - 1:00pmDuration:26 sessionsLocation:Cardigan Centre (Leeds)
149 Cardigan Road
Leeds
LS6 1LJTutor:Shaista LiaqatCourse code:Q00018820How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Art Appreciation: Surrealist Art, 1924 to 1945
One hundred years ago, André Breton published his Manifesto of Surrealism, officially starting one of the most influential movements of the 20th century. This short course (2 x 2 hours) is an introduction to Surrealist art, and an occasion to dive right in the surreal world of dreams and the unconscious. We will explore the works of iconic artists like Max Ernst, Salvador Dalà and René Magritte, while learning about key techniques like automatism and collage. We will see how Surrealism challenges reality and sparks creativity. No experience needed, just bring your imagination!
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Mon 09/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:2 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Caroline LevisseCourse code:Q00019738How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £16.80
Award in Creative Craft (Textiles) Level 2
Combine your craft ̨Íåswag with key work ̨Íåswag in this textiles course. If you’re a whizz with threads, yarns, and fabrics, why not consider ways to earn a living from your creative ̨Íåswag?
This is the perfect course to study if you enjoy handicrafts and would like to learn employability ̨Íåswag to help you get a job in craft-making. This textile crafts course has a business element to help you understand work options in this area.
Textile design courses are also great if you’re returning to education after a long break, or want to develop a hobby.
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Dates:Mon 02/12/2024 -
Mon 03/03/2025Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:School of Create (Vauxhall)
MACTAC Building
Vauxhall Millennium Centre
Blenheim Street
Liverpool
North West
L5 8UXTutor:Amanda MeaghanCourse code:Q00019332How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00