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Entry Level ESOL: Life and work in the UK
Welcome to the ESOL Entry Level course, specifically designed for newcomers to the UK! This six-week program, hosted at the Digital ̨Íåswag Hub in Boscombe, provides essential language ̨Íåswag and cultural knowledge to help you thrive in your new environment. Whether you’re aiming to settle into daily life, seeking employment, or looking to build your confidence in English, this course is your gateway to success.
Course Structure: The course is structured into interactive sessions, combining classroom instruction with practical exercises. Each week, you will participate in engaging activities, group discussions, and real-world practice. Our experienced instructors will support you every step of the way, ensuring that learning is both enjoyable and effective.
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Dates:Mon 12/05/2025 -
Mon 21/07/2025Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:9 sessionsLocation:Digital Skill Hub (Function Room)
30-32 Royal Arcade
Christchurch Road
Boscombe
Bournemouth
BH1 4BTTutor:Guest SpeakerCourse code:Q00017076How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.60
Sewing into Business - Rochdale
Discover the art of precision and creativity in our Sewing for Business Course. Dive into the fundamentals of machine sewing, mastering essential techniques and garment construction. From threading the needle to embellishing, you'll gain hands-on experience and the confidence to bring your design ideas to life. In parallel, embark on a beginner business journey, learning the basics of entrepreneurship for a sewing venture. Explore market trends, pricing strategies, and customer engagement to turn your passion into a profitable enterprise. Join us for a transformative learning experience that blends craftsmanship with entrepreneurial acumen, equipping you for success in the world of sewing and business.
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Dates:Fri 23/05/2025 -
Fri 06/06/2025Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Rochdale Training
Fishwick Street
Rochdale
OL16 5NATutor:Nasim YounisCourse code:Q00016052How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Professional Development: Henna for Enterprise
Henna for Enterprise is a one-stop course to turn your passion for henna into a thriving business or fund-raising enterprise. Learn beautiful, intricate henna designs while mastering the essential ̨Íåswag to launch and manage your own henna enterprise. We'll cover everything from marketing your artistry to managing clients, so you can confidently embark on your self-employed journey. This course is perfect for anyone who wants to transform their love for henna into a successful career, or a way to raise money for charity. To make the most of this course it is useful if you have some experience of henna but beginners are also welcome as you will be guided step by step through each project.
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Dates:Fri 23/05/2025 -
Fri 18/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:9 sessionsLocation:Millan Centre (Bradford)
Victor Street
Bradford
BD9 4RATutor:Atiya MushtaqCourse code:Q00015472How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £94.50
Step into Care
The "Step Into Care" level 1 study program is designed to provide foundational knowledge and ̨Íåswag for individuals pursuing a career in the care sector. Covering essential topics such as working in care, mental health awareness, stress awareness, infection prevention and control, and CV and interview preparation, this comprehensive program equips learners with the tools needed to succeed in social care roles. Ideal for beginners, this program fosters both personal and professional development in a supportive learning environment. This course is in partnership with the DWP and upon successful completion of the course you will be invited to an interview for a potential job role within care.
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Dates:Mon 02/06/2025 -
Thu 03/07/2025Location:Hull CVS
The Strand
75 Beverley Road
Hull
HU3 1XLCourse code:P00000103How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:Available
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Personal Development: Healthy Family Food on a Budget
Cooking homemade food doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. Learn how to feed the whole family with tasty and affordable meals in this 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.
Learn how to select nutritious ingredients to prepare wholesome meals without breaking the bank. Brainstorm recipe ideas with the class to make use of leftovers. Get tips on how to store food properly to avoid wastage. Learn how to save money when doing food shopping and other budgeting tips.
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Dates:Tue 03/06/2025 -
Tue 15/07/2025Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:7 sessionsLocation:Clare House (SCUNTHORPE)
31 Wells Street
SCUNTHORPE
DN15 6HLTutor:Amie-Alissa WatsonCourse code:Q00018157How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £58.80
Step into Work
"Step Into Work" is a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the essential ̨Íåswag needed for job hunting. This course covers writing effective cover letters, creating standout CVs, and mastering interview techniques. Through practical workshops and expert guidance, you'll learn how to present yourself confidently to potential employers and increase your chances of landing the job you desire. This course will help you examine your current ̨Íåswag and qualities and how they transfer to job related tasks. You’ll need access to the internet to take this ‘Step into Work’ program as our tutors use the WEA’s digital learning portal, Canvas, to send you important information and tasks.
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Dates:Thu 05/06/2025 -
Thu 10/07/2025Location:Hull Central Library
Albion Street
Hull
Yorkshire and Humber
HU1 3TFCourse code:C00000009How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:Available
Creative Writing : Introduction to Writing Your FIrst Novel: Advanced
This course is a follow on to the previous ‘Writing Your First Novel: Next Level’ course, but suitable for newly enrolling students with experience writing fiction. 'Writing your first Novel: Advanced' is all about the deeper craft of creative writing—those elements that will make your work really stand out when you are making your first steps into the world of writing, regardless of whether you are planning on submitting your work, or if you are just writing for fun. Giving you the opportunity to develop an effective creative writing practice, and further personal development, especially if you want to get that first novel out of your head and onto paper.
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Dates:Thu 10/07/2025 -
Thu 24/07/2025Times:6:30pm - 8:30pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Craig RickardCourse code:Q00009233How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £25.20