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Budget Planning & Saving on Bills
Effective budget planning can make you feel like you’ve had a pay rise. Organising your personal budget and understanding your outgoings is the first step towards healthy financial well-being. And the good news is - budgeting is a skill anyone can learn.
This budgeting course is right for you if you want to improve your financial well-being. Whether you’re trying to cope with the cost of living crisis or just want to plan your finances better, this course can help you.
You do not need advanced maths skills to take this course. It is appropriate for complete beginners, so don’t worry if this is new to you.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 08/07/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Brinkburn CIO
Off Harton Lane
South Shields
NE34 0PPTutor:Kathleen ScottCourse code:Q00012953Status:Waiting list (Join waiting list)Fee rangeFree to £8.40
Award in Mental Health Awareness Level 1
If you’re interested in learning more about mental health issues, this level 1 course can teach you the foundational concepts. You’ll get a view into the nature of mental health work and the issues that face people struggling with it.
Level 1 health and social care courses about mental health can teach you the basic principles of mental health care. If you enjoy this course you can continue your learning in this area. Mental health awareness training can help you understand if this area of work interests you.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Wed 10/07/2024Times:10:00am - 3:00pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Veronica HydeCourse code:Q00015372How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.00
Level 2 Sewing into Business Progression - The Mosses Centre, Bury
Discover the art of precision and creativity in our Sewing for Business progression Course. Expand on the fundamentals of machine sewing, mastering essential techniques, and creating a garment of your choice. You'll gain hands-on experience and the confidence to bring your design ideas to life. Learners will be taught how to make specific garments, as well as master more skilled techniques, such as sewing concealed zips into garments and more complex stitching. 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:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 29/07/2024Times:9:00am - 3:00pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:Mosses Community Centre (Bury)
Cecil Street
Bury
BL9 0SBTutor:Nasim YounisCourse code:Q00015425How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:6 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.00
Ways to Wellbeing: Introduction to Advanced Gua Sha
Discover the wonderful world of Introduction to Advanced Gua Sha course.
It will help you to develop basic knowledge and skills in Gua Sha.
Whether you have studied basic Gua Sha before or you are completely new to it,
You will find value in this beneficial course.
Develop your facial massage technique that has several benefits for the face.
The benefits include:
· Improving the absorption of skincare products
· Reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
· Deep cleansing pores
· Blood circulation
· Exfoliation
You do not need any special tools to attend, just yourself and some enthusiasm.
Start your wellbeing journey today by registering for this course.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 22/07/2024Times:12:30pm - 3:00pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Lisa RichardsCourse code:Q00014636How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting list (Join waiting list)Fee rangeFree to £27.75
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Duration:12 monthsFee:WEA Membership
Personal Development: DWP CV Writing workshop
The CV writing workshop will empower Department for Work and Pensions claimants to create a new CV or update an existing CV with the help of an experienced tutor. You will learn the basic concepts and importance of an effective CV, ensuring that it includes personal details, information on education, work experience, key skills and references. Where appropriate you will receive support to tailor CVs to specific job roles with a view to improve prospects for being invited for an interview.
It will be an opportunity to obtain individual feedback, review drafted CVs and address any individual queries and concerns.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 08/07/2024Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:DWP Wellington Street Job Centre
Crown Buildings
60 Wellington Street
Leicester
LE1 6DSTutor:Ayman AliCourse code:Q00015457How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £8.40
History: Summer talk: The New River
In his illustrated talk, Camden Tour Guide, Chris Foster with take you on a virtual guided walk along the length of The New River - a 30 mile canal from Hertford to London, created over 400 years ago to supply The City with fresh drinking water.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 08/07/2024Times:2:00pm - 4:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:URC Lounge, Brookmans Park
Oaklands Avenue
Brookmans Park
AL9 7UWTutor:Guest SpeakerCourse code:Q00016695How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £6.00
Film & Media: Introduction to World Cinema (Free London Taster)
Part of the London Free Taster Courses; Do join us for this introduction to a selection of films from around the world. This course offers an overview of global cinema traditions, looking at sections of films from different cultures and regions. We will consider a range of films, from classics to contemporary cinema .
There will discussion on the style and meaning of diverse extracts drawing on key ideas from Film Studies and you will learn about some of the Key directors from major film movements.
Topics include how historical context effects the development of cinema in different countries and how film reflects societal norms and cultural identities.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 08/07/2024Times:6:00pm - 9:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Daniel WilliamsCourse code:Q00017167How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:4 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Film & Media: Video editing for community organisations
Having a social media presence has become an essential element of attracting group members, funding and as a tool to promote information and awareness of issues important to communities. In a previous course, Washington Support Group for Men filmed footage relating to their organisation and it’s aims. This short course is designed to introduce learners who are involved in this established community group to the process of editing and producing a video. The video can then be shared to an audience in person or online through platforms such as Facebook or YouTube. This may be for promotional purposes, or to provide evidence of activities to potential funders or the wider public.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 29/07/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:Washington Millennium Centre (WASHINGTON
The Oval
Concord
WASHINGTON
NE37 2QDTutor:Graham SmithCourse code:Q00015094How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:8 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.60
Taster Session - Money Management & Budgetting for ESOL (Multiply West Sussex)
This is a taster / enrollment session for our short course "Money Management & Budgeting for ESOL Learners" that will be running at Littlehampton JCP from 12 July.
This short course is designed for ESOL learners who want to learn more about the language and skills that will help you manage your money, make good shopping decisions, and understand budgeting. The course will look at the principles of managing money in everyday situations like comparing prices on the high street, working out the best deal for transport to get to work or learning, or the cost of cooking a meal.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Mon 08/07/2024Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Littlehampton Jobcentre (Littlehampton)
33 Church Street
Littlehampton
BN17 5ERTutor:Gabriella RussoCourse code:Q00017562How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Maths for Work- Multiply
Here at the WEA we believe in bringing education within reach of everyone Our maths course is designed to give everyone the opportunity to learn and develop the essential numeracy skills they need to succeed at any age. We want to help people to improve their ability to understand and use maths in daily life. This Maths for work course is an opportunity to learn new skills to support you no matter what role you play in work. You will be able to understand how to use new maths skills to support with your children's homework, along with managing finances and supporting you in your career progression.
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Dates:Mon 08/07/2024 -
Tue 16/07/2024Times:2:15pm - 5:15pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Ekta VishroliaCourse code:Q00017099How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £44.40