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Course code

Q00016836

Course date

Start: 09/01/25
End: 03/04/25

Number of classes

13 sessions

Timetable

Thu 9th Jan, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 16th Jan, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 23rd Jan, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 30th Jan, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 6th Feb, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 13th Feb, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 20th Feb, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 27th Feb, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 6th Mar, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 13th Mar, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 20th Mar, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 27th Mar, 10:00 to 14:30
Thu 3rd Apr, 10:00 to 14:30

Tutor

Rebecca Williams

Fee range

Free to £226.80

How you'll learn

You'll join a small group of fellow learners for classes at the venue indicated. Some materials may be provided in our virtual learning environment.
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Venue

NST Hub (North Somerset Training Communi
31 Alexandra Parade
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1QZ

Level of study

Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.

Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject

Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.

Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.

Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.

Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.

Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.

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Availability

You can enrol online for this course
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Course overview

Explore the therapeutic benefits of arts and crafts with our Art Practical: Progression Arts and Crafts for Health and Wellbeing course. Ideal for individuals looking to enhance their well-being through creativity.
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Course description

Art Practical: Progression Arts and Crafts for Health and Wellbeing is designed to help participants use creativity as a tool for improving mental and emotional well-being. The course covers a range of arts and crafts techniques, including painting, drawing, and mixed media, with a focus on relaxation and personal expression. Participants will have the opportunity to work on individual projects, developing their artistic skills while exploring the therapeutic benefits of creative activities. The course encourages participants to use art as a way to manage stress, boost self-esteem, and promote overall well-being. This course is ideal for individuals interested in using art as a means of self-care and personal development.

What financial support is available?

We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.

What other support is available?

All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.

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