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Foreign Languages: Learning Italian
Welcome to the Italian Beginners Course! Embark on an exciting journey to learn the basics of Italian. Through fun, interactive lessons, you'll master common greetings, essential vocabulary, and pronunciation. Progress to basic conversations about everyday topics like food, travel, and hobbies. You'll learn to order in a bar, discuss friends and family, and ask for simple touristic information. Explore Italian culture, traditions, and landmarks to deepen your understanding. By the end of the course, you'll feel confident introducing yourself in Italian and engaging in simple conversations. Let’s begin this adventure together! Buon viaggio! (Have a good journey!)
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 04/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Giuseppa PerriconeCourse code:Q00015934How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:6 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £81.40
Sewing into Business - Trafford
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:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Thu 09/01/2025Times:12:30pm - 3:00pmDuration:28 sessionsLocation:St Johns Centre (Manchester)
St Johns Road
Old Trafford
Manchester
M16 7GXTutor:Nasim YounisCourse code:Q00016053How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Schools, Parenting and Child Development: Information and study skills for level 3
This course is essential for learners who are learning via online and using the Canvas as a virtual learning environment.
The course will cover essential skills such as how to log onto the canvas, how to to upload assignments on the canvas, send emails using the canvas inbox and use zoom. This training equips you with essential skills on how to learn effectively using the canvas and zoom applications. By the end of the course, you'll be both confident and proficient in using the features on both the canvas and zoom to successfully complete your learning online. This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 23/10/2024Times:10:00am - 3:00pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Kailash ParekhCourse code:Q00015650How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £111.00
Preparing for the Support Role in Schools Level 2 Qualification
Have you completed an introductory or a Level 1 helping in schools’ course? Then this introductory course is right for you. It will provide you with the necessary knowledge and study skills needed to prepare you for a Level 2 course. It will also provide you with the opportunity to practice using study skills such as quizzes, case studies and related texts. You will get the chance to discuss new topics with other learners and, ask and answer questions. You will also be given a brief outline of what you will learn on your course. Your tutor will give you constructive feedback to ensure you are ready for your next stage of learning.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Mon 10/02/2025Location:Capel Manor Primary School (Enfield)
Bullsmoor Lane
Enfield
EN1 4RLCourse code:Q00017553How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £31.50
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Confidence to Learn
Would you like to learn new skills or change jobs? It can be hard to get back into learning after a long break. This confidence training will prepare you to feel comfortable stepping back into the classroom.
This short course can help you bridge the gaps in your confidence and overcome the obstacles standing in your way to get back into learning.
The objective of this course is to get you into a positive mindset to achieve your goals. You will practise a variety of confidence-building exercises to help that mindset shift come from within.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 25/09/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:2 sessionsLocation:Moorland Community Centre (Lincoln)
Moorland Avenue
Lincoln
LN6 7NHTutor:Sally DarlowCourse code:Q00017382How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £16.80
Confidence to Learn
Would you like to learn new skills or change jobs? It can be hard to get back into learning after a long break. This confidence training will prepare you to feel comfortable stepping back into the classroom.
This short course can help you bridge the gaps in your confidence and overcome the obstacles standing in your way to get back into learning.
The objective of this course is to get you into a positive mindset to achieve your goals. You will practise a variety of confidence-building exercises to help that mindset shift come from within.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 16/10/2024Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Scarborough Court (Leicester)
Scarborough Court, 2A Chesterf
Scarborough Court, 2A Chesterf
Leicester
LE5 5LETutor:Mariam SidatCourse code:Q00017188How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £42.00
Level 1 Maths: Costing Sewing Projects
This 9-hour course provides a foundational understanding of essential maths skills for measuring fabric accurately in garment-making. Designed for beginners, the course covers basic arithmetic, units of measurement, and practical applications in a textile context. Through hands-on activities and real-world examples, learners will gain confidence in measuring lengths, widths, and calculating fabric requirements. Perfect for aspiring tailors and hobbyists, this course ensures participants can make precise measurements, reducing material waste and enhancing the quality of their projects. Join us to develop the skills needed for successful garment creation.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 27/11/2024Times:1:00pm - 2:00pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:The Vine Community Centre (Nottingham)
Bobbers Mill Road
Nottingham
NG7 5GZTutor:Monazza AzizCourse code:Q00016421How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.60
Confidence to Learn: Using Canvas to Learn
Are you considering learning new skills or changing careers? Transitioning back into education after a break can be challenging. This course aims to equip you with the confidence needed to re-enter the classroom environment comfortably.
Boost your self-esteem and conquer obstacles preventing you from moving forward with confidence. By the course's end, you will feel empowered to pursue your learning objectives confidently.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 30/04/2025Times:2:00pm - 2:30pmDuration:29 sessionsLocation:Community House (London)
311 Fore Street
London
N9 0PZTutor:Soad HalawaCourse code:Q00017636How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.80
Confidence to Learn
Would you like to learn new skills or change jobs? It can be hard to get back into learning after a long break. This confidence training will prepare you to feel comfortable stepping back into the classroom.
This short course can help you bridge the gaps in your confidence and overcome the obstacles standing in your way to get back into learning.
The objective of this course is to get you into a positive mindset to achieve your goals. You will practise a variety of confidence-building exercises to help that mindset shift come from within.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 11/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:13 sessionsLocation:Lincoln City Foundation
Lincoln City Football Ground
Sincil Bank
Lincoln
LN5 8LDTutor:Patrick O'ReillyCourse code:Q00017386How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £16.80
Multiply-Baking on a Budget
Baking on a Budget” is an 11-hour course carefully created to equip students with essential baking skills while making it affordable. Students will master the art of creating delightful baked goods using cost-effective ingredients and simple techniques. The curriculum covers fundamental baking principles, including ingredient substitutions, portion management, and efficient kitchen organisation, ensuring the best and most efficient way to bake. Through hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises, students will learn to prepare a variety of treats, such as cookies, cupcakes, and brownies, perfect for school fair stalls. By course end, students will possess the expertise and confidence to bake for school events and friends on a budget.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 09/10/2024Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:Mount Pleasant School (Southampton)
Mount Pleasant Road
Newtown
Southampton
SO14 0WZTutor:Tracey SweetmanCourse code:Q00017110How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free