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History: History of English

Discover the rich and complex history of the English language with our History of English course. Explore its origins, evolution, and influences from various cultures and languages. Ideal for language enthusiasts and those interested in linguistic history.

Course Information

Dates:
Wed 04/09/2024 -
Wed 09/10/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
6 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Janet Wilson
Course code:
Q00017355
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee:
Free

History: History of English

This course is for anyone with an interest in history and the English Language. It will introduce you to four historical varieties of English and trace the development of English from a cluster of Germanic dialects to one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. The course is open to beginners or people who may have studied the history of English before. It will take place online, over the course of six weeks and presentations and discussions will be readily available after each session.

Course Information

Dates:
Wed 04/09/2024 -
Wed 09/10/2024
Times:
11:00am - 1:00pm
Duration:
6 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Janet Wilson
Course code:
Q00009333
How you'll learn:
Online
Status:
Waiting list
Fee range
Free to £40.80

Pre-Entry ESOL: Driving Theory

The Driving Theory for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Learners course is specifically designed to assist non-native English speakers in preparing for and passing their driving theory test. This course focuses on building essential language skills and understanding of driving rules and regulations in an English-speaking context. Participants will gain confidence in both their language proficiency and their knowledge of traffic signs, road safety, and driving laws necessary to pass the theory test. The course takes place in a friendly and encouraging environment, supported by a specialist tutor and the team at WEA.

Course Information

Dates:
Wed 04/09/2024 -
Wed 20/11/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
12 sessions
Location:
Andalus Community Centre
35-37 Exchange Street
Sheffield
S2 5TR
Tutor:
Benjamin Warner
Course code:
Q00017794
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £100.80

Pre-Entry ESOL: Driving Theory

The Driving Theory for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Learners course is specifically designed to assist non-native English speakers in preparing for and passing their driving theory test. This course focuses on building essential language skills and understanding of driving rules and regulations in an English-speaking context. Participants will gain confidence in both their language proficiency and their knowledge of traffic signs, road safety, and driving laws necessary to pass the theory test. The course takes place in a friendly and encouraging environment, supported by a specialist tutor and the team at WEA.

Course Information

Dates:
Wed 04/09/2024 -
Wed 20/11/2024
Times:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Duration:
12 sessions
Location:
Victoria Hall Methodist Church (Sheffiel
Norfolk Street
Sheffield
S1 2JB
Tutor:
Benjamin Warner
Course code:
Q00017801
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £100.80

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Membership Information

Duration:
12 months
Fee:
£15

Pre-Entry ESOL: Conversation through games and activities

This course is designed to work in conjunction with our entry level ESOL courses, and will allow learners to put the skills learnt in this course into practise. Learners will have the opportunity to develop relationships alongside each other, rehearsing spoken English in a fun and relaxed environment. These sessions are designed to add to learners wellbeing, as well as mastering their current learnt English.

Course Information

Dates:
Wed 04/09/2024 -
Wed 20/11/2024
Location:
Andalus Community Centre
35-37 Exchange Street
Sheffield
S2 5TR
Course code:
Q00017828
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £69.30

Together We Learn ESOL 1 (Woodnook)

Take your first steps towards learning how to communicate in English in a friendly and welcoming class. Please note that this class is only available for learners whose children attend Woodnook Primary School for safeguarding reasons. This is the first course of two which will help you to learn ESOL whilst your children are in class. The second course will start in term 3 and continue to the summer holidays. The course will test your English level at the start and then the tutor will work with you to improve your language skills including; speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Course Information

Dates:
Wed 04/09/2024 -
Wed 02/04/2025
Times:
9:30am - 12:00pm
Duration:
27 sessions
Location:
Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street
Accrington
BB5 2HS
Tutor:
Olena Kovalenko
Course code:
Q00018663
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £150.00

Craft Advanced: Copperplate Calligraphy

Students will refine their mastery of Copperplate script, focusing on lowercase and uppercase letters, consistency, spacing, and the intricate details that define this elegant style. You’ll delve into advanced flourishing, ornamentation, and the creation of balanced compositions. Lessons on ligatures, connections, and complex layouts prepare you to design stunning pieces such as wedding invitations and greeting cards. Explore various inks and colours, blending techniques, and multi-line compositions to add a unique flair to your work. If you like stationery you will love calligraphy.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 05/09/2024 -
Thu 05/12/2024
Times:
9:00am - 11:00am
Duration:
12 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Fiona Mitchell
Course code:
Q00016797
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £88.80

Professional development: Digital study skills

Enhance your digital study skills with our comprehensive course. Learn effective strategies for online learning, research, and digital organisation. Ideal for students and professionals looking to improve their digital literacy.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 05/09/2024 -
Thu 12/09/2024
Times:
9:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
2 sessions
Location:
Dolphin Women's Centre (Birmingham)
Ward End Park
Washwood Heath Road
Birmingham
B8 2HB
Tutor:
Ekta Vishrolia
Course code:
Q00018207
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £25.20

Beginners British Sign Language (BSL)

If you have contact with deaf people in your day-to-day life, you may want to take a British Sign Language course. Knowing how to sign can make your communication more inclusive for everyone you interact with. This BSL course is suitable for you if you need to communicate with deaf people in a voluntary or community role, or simply through social interactions.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 05/09/2024 -
Thu 24/10/2024
Times:
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Duration:
8 sessions
Location:
St Marys Community Centre (PONTEFRACT)
The Circle
Chequerfield
PONTEFRACT
WF8 2AY
Tutor:
Caroline Cleghorn
Course code:
Q00011351
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee:
Free

Personal Development: Study Skills - Level 3 Award in Education and Teaching

This study skills course is to support individuals wanting to move into the education sector and develop their knowledge and awareness. You will learn how to complete assignments in canvas and upload them for your tutor to assess. This short course will prepare you in readiness to move onto the accredited pathway of the level 3 Award in Education and Training. This distance learning course, using face to face online sessions using canvas the WEA's online learning platform, and is for anyone who wants to develop teaching skills and explore the roles and responsibilities of those in adult education. There is a skills check for the L3 Award in Education & Training course, our skills check is not a test, it is a way for us to help you start at the right place

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 05/09/2024 -
Thu 12/09/2024
Times:
9:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
3 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Sophie Fowkes
Course code:
Q00018665
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £33.30