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Pre-Entry ESOL: Esol for Life and Work (Pre entry)
The "ESOL for Life and Work" course helps pre-entry learners improve their English skills. It covers basic speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Learners will practice everyday conversations, learn words for daily life, and understand simple instructions. The course also focuses on skills needed for work, like filling out forms and talking with colleagues. It's a friendly and supportive class designed to build confidence and help learners use English in real-life situations.
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Dates:Mon 16/12/2024 -
Fri 23/05/2025Times:9:45am - 11:45amDuration:22 sessionsLocation:Clovelly Centre (Southampton)
60-68 Clovelly Road
Southampton
SO14 0AUTutor:Irma GoughCourse code:Q00019190How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £285.60
Food Hygiene
If you help out in a community or voluntary role, you may need to work with food. Understanding the safe handling of food is key to preventing infections and ensuring proper hygiene.
Food safety courses are useful if you do any kind of charity or voluntary work that involves handling food. Whether you help prepare lunches at a community centre or collaborate with a food bank, this knowledge can help you ensure hygiene measures are followed.
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Dates:Tue 17/12/2024 -
Tue 07/01/2025Times:10:00am - 2:00pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:WEA (Leicester)
101 Hinckley Road
Leicester
LE3 0TDTutor:Mariam SidatCourse code:Q00017255How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £67.20
Art Appreciation: How to Interpret Paintings
Have you ever wondered what a painting means, and how to figure out what it is about? This session will give you some keys to develop your understanding and appreciation of paintings. We will mainly focus on interpretative skills: how do we identify the type of subject matter? How do we recognise and decipher symbols? Where can we find clues? And, can we rely on our subjective interpretation? This is quite literally an “eye-opener”, and should make your next visits to art galleries even more enjoyable!
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Dates:Tue 17/12/2024 -
Tue 17/12/2024Times:2:00pm - 5:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Caroline LevisseCourse code:Q00019748How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:7 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £11.10
Craft: Book-folded Christmas decorations
A seasonal introduction to book-folding, making various Christmas decorations, from a tree (can also be an angel depending on decoration) to a candle (add battery nightlight) to baubles that hang on the full-size tree. This course is intended for beginners, and uses cheap materials (old paperback book) and no special tools.
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Dates:Tue 17/12/2024 -
Tue 17/12/2024Times:7:00pm - 9:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Jane WilliamsCourse code:Q00019843How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £7.40
WEA Membership
WEA membership is changing: more information is coming soon!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Craft: DIY Festive Wrapping Paper Designs
In this creative workshop, you will design unique, personalised wrapping paper using printmaking techniques with stencils. We’ll start by exploring festive motifs—like snowflakes, holly, ornaments, and stars—you will be guided to create repeating patterns that bring holiday cheer. Using vibrant seasonal colours such as reds, greens, golds, and silvers, you will learn to layer and arrange their chosen stencils to achieve bold, eye-catching designs. This hands-on experience not only teaches the basics of printmaking but also encourages personal expression, resulting in wrapping paper that adds a special, handmade touch to holiday gifts. Perfect for anyone looking to add festive flair to their presents!
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Dates:Tue 17/12/2024 -
Tue 17/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Abbie CairnsCourse code:Q00019876How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £7.40
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) (Entry 3)
Take your writing skills to the next level with these ESOL classes. Improve your written English and feel more confident in a variety of everyday situations. This ESOL writing course can teach you important skills to study or write good CVs and job applications.
This ESOL entry 3 writing course builds on skills you learnt at entry 2. Expand your understanding of how to create well-structured texts and polish your spelling and grammar.
This is an English course for adults. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL courses are divided into three areas: reading, writing, and speaking & listening.
If you’re helping others access ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Wed 18/12/2024 -
Wed 21/05/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:34 sessionsLocation:Deeplish Community Centre (ROCHDALE)
Hare Street
Deeplish
ROCHDALE
OL11 1JTTutor:Linda AttridgeCourse code:Q00015836How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Craft: Christmas Wreath Making
Join us for a festive Christmas Wreath Making Workshop where creativity meets sustainability! Using recycled twigs and fresh green foliage, you will craft a beautiful holiday wreath adorned with fern, holly, and berries. This hands-on class will guide you through selecting materials, wrapping and intertwining branches, and attaching fresh greenery. Learn simple floristry techniques to create a splendid wreath that reflects your unique style. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this workshop promises a delightful and eco-friendly way to celebrate the season. By the end of the class, you'll walk away with a handcrafted wreath that will be the perfect addition to your holiday décor.
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Dates:Wed 18/12/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Riverside Community Health Project (Newc
Carnegie Building
Atkinson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8XSTutor:Elaine SwanCourse code:Q00019045How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £12.60
Safeguarding Support in Schools
Ensure the safety and well-being of students with our Safeguarding Support in Schools course. Learn key principles and practices for safeguarding children in educational settings. Ideal for school staff and volunteers committed to child protection.
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Dates:Wed 18/12/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:10:00am - 2:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Emmanuel Church Aylsham (Aylsham)
Cawston Road
Aylsham
NR11 6BXTutor:Laura HowsenCourse code:Q00018603How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £25.00
Healthy Living: Journaling to End the Year Well
This workshop will help you reflect on your growth, challenges and achievements over 2024 by using simple and helpful journaling exercises. You’ll be introduced to a range of journaling techniques to make journaling enjoyable and insightful. You’ll get tips on how to incorporate journaling into a weekly enjoyable self-care habit that can boost mood and bring balance. Our in-class writing exercises will help you finish the year with a flourish using a range of materials such as photos, poems and stories. Get inspired, get inventive and feel a sense of satisfaction at your progress. End the year well so you start the next one on a positive note.
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Dates:Wed 18/12/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Nicola TorodeCourse code:Q00019840How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £7.40
Art Appreciation: Winter in Art
Join us for an engaging lecture on the portrayal of winter in art, exploring how artists have captured the season’s stark beauty, quietude, and introspection across centuries. From medieval illuminations and Bruegel’s lively 16th-century village scenes to Monet’s serene snowscapes, winter has many inspired painters. In their works they evoke the season’s unique mood and atmosphere. This session will examine iconic winter-themed works, delving into how artists convey the season's chilly textures and muted colours, but also its reflective qualities.
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Dates:Wed 18/12/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Caroline LevisseCourse code:Q00019896How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £7.40