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Beginners Money Management for Parents ( Multiply)
This course It will help you to develop practical maths skills such helping your child with maths in school, helping you to save money with your utility bills, shopping calculations.
Whether it's budgeting or managing your bank account this course will help you plan your way around personal and family finances, teaching you how to calculate and manage money.
The focus is on giving you practical skills and knowledge in numbers to help you manage your money better. You'll learn ways to take charge of your finances, easing the impact of growing living costs. Enrol on our course to gain skills and tools for better financial management.
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Dates:Tue 16/04/2024 -
Tue 07/05/2024Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Elena HawkinsCourse code:Q00015096How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:6 places remainingStatus:In progressFee:Free
Beginners Social Media Marketing
Social media is one of the biggest marketing channels today. Whether you’re a small business owner, charity worker, community service operator, or local performer, having a presence online can help you get in front of your target audience.
Social media courses give you essential digital training to be able to set up and run social media accounts. They also help you learn to market yourself online.
This social media marketing course is aimed at beginners, so don’t worry if this is new to you!
We will cover five main platforms: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. Understand how these channels work and learn to set up your profile. Understand how to define your target audience and create content that they want to see. Learn how to schedule posts and plan a content calendar.
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Dates:Tue 16/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024Times:5:00pm - 7:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Karen DuncanCourse code:Q00014350How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £100.80
Professional Development: Introduction to being a Teaching Assistant
Unlock your potential as a Teaching Assistant! Boost your confidence with our course.
In this short course you will explore ways to support children’s learning. We will use a variety of teaching methods, quizzes, videos, group discussions and practical tasks to focus on the learning goals.
Mastering effective support in schools. The knowledge gained can also benefit your child's learning at home.
Explore various career paths within the sector and acquire the essential
skills needed for progression.
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Dates:Tue 16/04/2024 -
Thu 09/05/2024Times:10:00am - 12:30pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rosalyn CurwenCourse code:Q00013561How you'll learn:Online and in venueAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £74.00
Skincare for Makeup and Beginners
The course introduces the basic beauty skills you need for entry in to the beauty industry. This course covers essential skills and knowledge to progress towards a career in the beauty industry.
Makeup for beginners
Discover application techniques products and tools for creating flawless makeup looks on this online course. Learn the art of makeup application and discover various makeup styles that include day time and evening smoky eye looks.
Health and safety in the beauty industry.
This course includes essential health, hygiene and safety in the beauty workplace.
Starting your own small business.
This course is designed for those looking to start a small business within this exciting industry. This course oh covers developing your business idea, including your business name pricing working hours and using social media etc.
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Dates:Tue 16/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024Location:OnlineCourse code:P00000031How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progress
WEA Membership
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- Join our popular, award-winning weekly lecture series,
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Just add us to your basket to sign up today!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:WEA Membership
Get Ready for Functional Skills Maths Entry 3
Set yourself up for success at entry 3 functional skills in maths. This get ready course helps you prepare to tackle entry 3 maths with confidence. The essential maths skills you’ll learn will help you get your qualification and serve you in everyday life.
Get ready courses help you learn maths at your own pace. The idea of this course is to give you extra study time to acquire the knowledge you’ll need for entry 3 maths.
This is a preparatory maths course for people who are looking to progress to entry 3 functional skills courses. It is a non-accredited adult maths course.
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Dates:Tue 16/04/2024 -
Fri 10/05/2024Times:12:30pm - 3:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:St Pauls Learning Centre (Bristol)
94 Grosvenor Road
St Pauls
Bristol
BS2 8XJTutor:Taona MakundeCourse code:Q00009695How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £150.00
Craft: Advanced Modern Calligraphy
Embark on a creative journey with our Advanced Modern Calligraphy course. Open to all skill levels, this experience invites you to explore the art of contemporary lettering. The course is tailored to build upon basic skills, enhancing your proficiency and understanding of this captivating craft. Focused on accessible tools and straight forward techniques, students will refine their abilities in expressive letterforms. Whether you're a novice or you want to explore more, join us to deepen your connection with modern calligraphy. With an emphasis on hands-on learning, you'll leave equipped with the knowledge and skills to create stunning, personalized artworks using easily available equipment and simple yet effective techniques.
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Dates:Wed 17/04/2024 -
Wed 10/07/2024Times:7:00pm - 9:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Fiona MitchellCourse code:Q00009829How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £88.80
Understanding the Role of a Community Interpreter
Are you bilingual? Ever thought about using your language skills to help out in the community? Did you know you can get many jobs with languages?
If you speak English and another language fluently, you could make a great community interpreter. This community interpreter course gives you an introduction to the language and interpreting skills needed for this type of work. It can teach you foundational concepts to test your community interpreting skills informally with family or friends.
This course can prepare you to help members of your family or community to overcome language barriers in their everyday lives. It can also help you decide if you’re interested in pursuing community interpreting jobs.
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Dates:Wed 17/04/2024 -
Wed 17/07/2024Times:6:30pm - 8:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Nicky TurnerCourse code:Q00012912How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £81.40
Pre-Entry Essential Digital Skills: Moving on with Essential Digital Skills
Gain access to the essentials of modern life through vital digital skills in this beginner-friendly course. Tailored for those lacking confidence in using laptop computers, this program equips beginners with fundamental skills. Learn to access services, apply for jobs, save work, and ensure online safety. The course targets individuals who have limited laptop experience and seek greater proficiency. Dive into the digital era, building confidence and competence in utilising technology to navigate various aspects of contemporary living. Join this this course to unlock the potential of digital tools and enhance your ability to engage with today's interconnected world.
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Dates:Wed 17/04/2024 -
Wed 10/07/2024Times:12:00pm - 2:30pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:WEA (Leicester)
101 Hinckley Road
Leicester
LE3 0TDTutor:Chantal NgounouCourse code:Q00013587How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:1 place remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £126.00
Healthy Living: Longevity Tips For A Healthier Life
In this online, 10-week course, you will look at information to help you optimize your longevity, health and performance. This course is not a medical course, it will help to inform you on a variety of Longevity tips as well as some healthy eating ideas and swaps; you will identify what factors affect ageing, analyse various diet swaps, apply various techniques to relieve stress using Gua Sha massage, discuss the importance of exercise and movement, plus evaluate various therapies and essential oils to help with ageing
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Dates:Wed 17/04/2024 -
Wed 19/06/2024Times:6:30pm - 8:30pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Lisa RichardsCourse code:Q00013228How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £74.00
Reading Poetry: Lyric Poetry and Form
In this online, 10-week course you will read, explore and enjoy some key works by a selection of significant contemporary and historical poets in the English language, you will look at and consider a key example of a poetic form each week with scope to include a variety of notable poems that articulate this. In doing so, you will create some links between form, idea and writer. Alongside close reading of chosen poems we will engage with literary criticism on each poet, as well as poetry, form and poetics generally, exploring the backgrounds of each writer, their lives and their unique approach to the art of poetry, which should set the poems in context of time and the poet's life. Through this we will also look to understand how a particular sense of identity and voice has been created within the work we encounter.
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Dates:Wed 17/04/2024 -
Wed 26/06/2024Times:2:45pm - 4:45pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Simon HaworthCourse code:Q00013313How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £74.00