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Schools, Parenting and Child Development: Get Ready for Award in Support Work in Schools
This course aims to prepare you for support work in Schools and Colleges. You'll gain an overview of the different kinds of education provisions, the needs of the children and / or young people, and be introduced to the importance of developing professional relationships.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 19/03/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:16 sessionsLocation:St Pauls Learning Centre (Bristol)
94 Grosvenor Road
St Pauls
Bristol
BS2 8XJTutor:Sasha NovikovaCourse code:Q00009888How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £126.00
Professional Development: An Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring
Are you involved with working with others to help them to develop their talents? This may be in connection with your job, or possibly as part of a volunteering role, or interest. Find out from this course how Coaching and Mentoring can help to unlock other people’s potential in order to achieve their goals.
We will be looking at how to use various techniques to help others identify their goals and work together to go through their short and long term options and commit to actions towards meeting these. If you are looking to support and nurture talent in others, helping to inspire others to hone new ̨Íåswag or career or person direction this is a good place to start.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 05/02/2025Times:6:30pm - 9:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Kate AntoniouCourse code:Q00012167How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £11.10
West Sussex Multiply: Language for Numeracy
West Sussex Multiply Course;
Welcome to the 'Language for Numeracy' course! This course is designed to help you understand and use English in mathematical contexts. You will learn to read and write numbers, understand math terms, and solve basic problems. You will learn how to use measurements, handle money, and tell the time. The course aims to improve your English ̨Íåswag through practical numeracy tasks in a supportive learning environment. Your tutor will encourage the use of language around numeracy and you will work with incredible students from all around the world that can compare language used for numeracy from their countries.
This course is funded by West Sussex Multiply.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 12/03/2025Times:10:15am - 12:15pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Littlehampton Jobcentre (Littlehampton)
33 Church Street
Littlehampton
BN17 5ERTutor:Gabriella RussoCourse code:Q00019818How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Award in Creative Craft: Textiles
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.
This course is funded by Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.
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Dates:Thu 06/02/2025 -
Thu 05/06/2025Times:4:00pm - 9:00pmDuration:14 sessionsLocation:School of Create (Vauxhall)
MACTAC Building
Vauxhall Millennium Centre
Blenheim Street
Liverpool
North West
L5 8UXTutor:Amanda MeaghanCourse code:Q00019911How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
WEA Membership
WEA membership is changing: more information is coming soon!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
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 10/02/2025 -
Wed 12/02/2025Times:10:00am - 3:00pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Veronica HydeCourse code:Q00016026How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.00
Food Hygiene
If you help out in a community or voluntary role, you may need to work with food. Understanding the safe handling of food is key to preventing infections and ensuring proper hygiene.
Food safety courses are useful if you do any kind of charity or voluntary work that involves handling food. Whether you help prepare lunches at a community centre or collaborate with a food bank, this knowledge can help you ensure hygiene measures are followed.
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Dates:Fri 14/02/2025 -
Fri 14/02/2025Times:10:00am - 12:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Riverside Community Health Project (Newc
Carnegie Building
Atkinson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8XSTutor:Nadia BelmajdoubCourse code:Q00019032How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:8 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £10.50
Professional Development: Preparing to work in the UK intermediate
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 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.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Mon 17/02/2025 -
Mon 17/03/2025Times:12:45pm - 2:45pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Ladywood Childrens Centre
9 Plough & Harrow Road
Birmingham
B16 8URTutor:Saima GulzarCourse code:Q00015564How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £42.00
Personal Development: Confidence to learn English for life in the UK Intermediate
Do you lack the confidence to talk to others, or complete forms, speak with your child's schools, or discuss other issues. And not sure where to get support? This course aims to increase your confidence in using English in everyday situations building confidence and motivation.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Mon 17/02/2025 -
Mon 17/03/2025Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:New Hope Global (Birmingham)
Birchfield Library (2nd floor)
3 Trinity Road
Birmingham
B6 6AHTutor:Saima GulzarCourse code:Q00015671How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £42.00
Craft: Introduction to Drawing
This drawing course is for beginners who wish to find out about the basic ̨Íåswag of drawing. The course content will cover a range of drawing techniques whilst investigating the qualities of the drawing materials. You will learn about expressive mark-making, quick timed sketching, contour drawing, tonal drawing whilst recording from primary and secondary resources. You will be discovering the importance of line, tone, cross hatching, shape, pattern, and texture and how to scale up using a grid system. You will be using a variety of media which will include, pencils, fine liners, chalk, and charcoal pencils.
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Dates:Tue 18/02/2025 -
Tue 11/03/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:Victoria Park The Green House
Victoria Park
Anglesea Road
Portsmouth
PO1 3HJTutor:Janice ParfootCourse code:Q00013115How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.60
Art Practical: Beginners' - Art for ESOL
This Art for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) course is a 4-week watercolour painting course for anyone wanting to learn or improve their painting ̨Íåswag. You will learn how to draw and paint within a group of like-minded people. Guidance and support are offered throughout the course from our talented tutor, to develop your artistic ̨Íåswag. You will also have the opportunity to connect with and support others in a friendly classroom environment and improve your English conversational ̨Íåswag. No previous ̨Íåswag in watercolours are needed to join this group.
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Dates:Fri 21/02/2025 -
Fri 14/03/2025Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:Victoria Park The Green House
Victoria Park
Anglesea Road
Portsmouth
PO1 3HJTutor:Janice ParfootCourse code:Q00013119How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.60