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Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) (Level 1)

Develop confidence to interact with others in English, no matter the situation. This ESOL course teaches you skills to help you communicate verbally in English. It can support you in job interviews, social conversations, or in your studies. This ESOL level 1 speaking and listening course builds on skills you learnt at entry 3. Gain tools to help you in conversations and sharpen your listening skills. This is an English course for adults. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL classes are divided into three areas: reading, writing, and speaking & listening. If you’re helping others access ESOL courses in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Thu 16/01/2025
Times:
9:30am - 12:00pm
Duration:
30 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Emma Broda
Course code:
Q00015801
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
0 places remaining
Status:
Fee range
Free to £300.00

Art Appreciation: How to See and Interpret Paintings

Have you ever wondered how to look at a painting and how to figure out what it means? This course will give you keys to develop your understanding and appreciation of paintings and their history. Based on the study of many concrete examples, taken from a variety of historical periods and styles, we will study all the aspects of a painting, from its format and technique, to its subject matter. As we do so, you will have many occasions to apply this knowledge and techniques for yourself.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Thu 05/12/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
10 sessions
Location:
Ripley Arts Centre (Bromley)
24 Sundridge Avenue
Bromley
BR1 2PX
Tutor:
Caroline Levisse
Course code:
Q00017435
How you'll learn:
In venue
Status:
Waiting list
Fee range
Free to £100.00

History: Chelmsford in the second world war

In this course guest tutor Tony Tuckwell describes how Chelmsford with its important industries; Marconi, Hoffman’s ball bearings and Crompton Parkinson’s electrical works, were vulnerable to Luftwaffe air attacks and later, random rocket attacks from V1s and V2s. Yet some of the most damaging events came from lone bombers and chance jettisoning of bombs from damaged aircraft on returning to the continent. The town was also in receipt of evacuees from the docklands of East London (and from the less well known coastal towns invasion loomed`0 which presented its own educational and social challenges

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Thu 12/09/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
1 sessions
Location:
British Legion Hall (Felsted)
Bury Chase
Felsted
CM6 3HA
Tutor:
Guest Speaker
Course code:
Q00019062
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee range
Free to £8.40

Personal Development: Introduction to Manicure, Gel Nails & Nail Art

Welcome to "Introduction to Manicure, Gel Nails & Nail Art," a comprehensive beginner-level course designed to equip you with the fundamental skills and knowledge to master the art of basic manicure, gel nails and creative nail designs. Whether you aspire to become a professional nail technician or want to explore nail art as a hobby, this course offers a step-by-step guide to the essential techniques, tools, and trends in the industry. Join us face to face, in-venue for this practical course. Basic materials and equipment provided.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Thu 24/10/2024
Times:
4:30pm - 7:30pm
Duration:
7 sessions
Location:
Space4
Houghton Library
74 Newbottle Street
Houghton le Spring
DH4 4AF
Tutor:
Tracey Carver
Course code:
Q00018957
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
7 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee:
Free

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Membership Information

Duration:
12 months
Fee:
£15

Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) (Level 1)

Develop confidence to write complex texts in English. This ESOL course teaches you how to write more clearly and use grammar correctly. Learn how to improve your writing skills in English and get the most out of living in the UK. This ESOL level 1 writing course builds on skills you learnt at entry 3. Understand how to write well-structured texts and use sophisticated vocabulary. 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.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Mon 10/02/2025
Times:
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Duration:
37 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Emma Broda
Course code:
Q00015805
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
1 place remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £225.00

Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) (Entry 1)

Develop foundational reading skills with this entry 1 English course for beginners. This English course is for speakers of other languages. It will help you learn basic English to study, work, and live in the UK. This ESOL reading course helps people who are just starting to learn English. It will help you gain confidence reading short texts and common words in English. There are also writing and speaking & listening courses at this level. If you’re helping others access ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place. What we’ll cover: - Learn to identify common English words in everyday situations. - Understand signs, symbols and texts you will come across. - Read information about timetables, prices, and schedules. - Understand the purpose of different texts, including adverts, posters, and news articles. - Understand how punctuation is used to help you read more easily.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Tue 11/02/2025
Times:
9:30am - 11:30am
Duration:
38 sessions
Location:
Ravensthorpe Community Centre (Dewsbury)
24 Garden Street
Dewsbury
WF13 3AR
Tutor:
Safia Sharif
Course code:
Q00018420
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
2 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £225.00

Fitness and Exercise: Afternoon Yoga for Everybody

The course is suitable for all ages and abilities and for those who are experienced and who have some prior knowledge of yoga. The practices will involve a wide range of techniques including posture, breathwork, mindfulness and meditation, study and reflection. Yoga is a traditional and contemporary class. Each week there is a guided practice where we will work on a variety of practices and techniques modified and adapted to suit all needs. You will be introduced to yoga in a careful, step by step approach with demonstrations and explanations of key postures, breathing techniques, meditation techniques and themes from the teachings.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Thu 28/11/2024
Times:
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Caroline Arthur
Course code:
Q00010031
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £27.75

Fitness and Exercise: Yoga for Osteoporosis

The WEA online course is suitable for all ages, for beginners and those who already practise yoga. It is suitable for those with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis often experienced alongside osteoporosis. Your 'approach' to yoga and 'how' you practise will also help you to develop an increased level of awareness which in turn will lead to practising with an increased attentiveness to your body - getting to know yourself by listening to your body's feedback and responding appropriately . By the end of the course, you will be able to practise postures for strength, alignment, stamina, posture and balance.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 12/09/2024 -
Thu 28/11/2024
Times:
9:15am - 10:00am
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
Online
Tutor:
Caroline Arthur
Course code:
Q00010037
How you'll learn:
Online
Availability:
2 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £30.50

Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Level 1)

Work towards GCSE-level maths skills with this functional skills level 1 course. Progress your maths skills to help you access work and study opportunities. Functional maths improves your numeracy skills through real-life situations. Learn maths in context. Develop practical maths skills to help you in everyday situations such as organising your personal budget or applying discounts when shopping. This level 1 functional skills maths course can help you get a GCSE-equivalent qualification in maths. You’ll learn practical maths skills employers look for. Functional Skills qualifications are free if you don't already have a GCSE in English or Maths at grades A*-C, or 4-9. We'll check your level and any previous qualifications before you start. This ensures you are on the correct course. This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.

Course Information

Dates:
Fri 13/09/2024 -
Fri 07/03/2025
Times:
9:30am - 12:00pm
Duration:
22 sessions
Location:
Dolphin Women's Centre (Birmingham)
Ward End Park
Washwood Heath Road
Birmingham
B8 2HB
Tutor:
Humera Mehrban
Course code:
Q00015513
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
5 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee:
Free

Personal Development: Drama Queens for Confidence, Resilience and Motivation

This course is for women attending WHIST only. Get into drama and boost your self-confidence with this exciting performing arts class. Discover more about Musical Theatre, develop your memory skills, have a go at working as part of a team to create a script and practice your performing skills. Taking place in venue, for women attending WHIST, South Tyneside. This course will boost your confidence as a performer and knowledge of Musical Theatre. Our fun, experienced tutor will encourage and guide you throughout the course supporting your to develop your resilience and motivation. Meet like-minded women at this supportive environment. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience.

Course Information

Dates:
Fri 13/09/2024 -
Fri 29/11/2024
Times:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
WHIST (South Shields)
Salus House
33 Mile end Road
South Shields
NE33 1TA
Tutor:
Kelly Ness
Course code:
Q00019271
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee:
Free