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Entry Level 3 English Speaking and Listening Study Programme
The "Entry Level 3 English Speaking and Listening" program is designed to enhance your communication skills while familiarising you with basic computer usage and online learning platforms. This course covers essential computer skills, using the Canvas platform for learning, and improving your English speaking and listening abilities. Through interactive lessons and practical exercises, you'll gain confidence in using technology and communicating effectively in English in order to gain an Entry Level 3 English Speaking and Listening qualification.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 27/11/2024Location:Central Community Centre
Lindum Street
Scunthorpe
DN15 6QUCourse code:P00000100How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:Available
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:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £81.40
Art Practical: Art and Craft
This course is for students to improve confidence in their ability to develop artistic skills and creativity.
Learning the skills of a variety of crafts to make unique dimensional projects, using a variety of resources including recycling when possible.
You will learn using a range of different teaching and learning activities to include watching and following step by step demonstrations, with one to one help and guidance.
You will learn in a safe welcoming and supportive environment, working together with fellow students and the tutor.
The course is suitable for a complete beginner in crafts.
No prior knowledge is needed, just a desire to learn and develop your skills and creativity.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 04/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Hull Quaker Meeting House (HULL)
2-10 Bean Street
HULL
HU3 2PRTutor:Julie SmithCourse code:Q00017858How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £84.00
Level 1 ESOL: Introduction to Driving Theory
This course will help you if English is not your first language and if you are struggling to understand the vocabulary needed to pass the UK Driving Theory Test. During the course, we will cover the English technical language you are likely to need. You will also learn about the language used in the Highway Code and about transport in the UK. We will also cover road signs, road markings and the rules of driving. The course will help you to feel more confident that you are ready to apply for the Theory Test.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 13/11/2024Times:12:30pm - 3:30pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Central Children's Centre (Grimsby)
Edward Street
Grimsby
DN32 9HLTutor:Phil MasonCourse code:Q00017937How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £100.80
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
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
Textiles & Fashion: Sustainable Garment Making and Alterations
Come and join us to discover the wonderful world of garment-making and alterations! On this friendly and supportive course our focus is on developing your garment making knowledge and techniques, rather than making a specific item or garment. We are going to cover a variety of altering techniques and recycling ideas as well to help you to use what you already have to save money and the environment. The course will give you both the confidence and the skills to calculate how to create costings and profit margins if you plan to take sewing or altering further and decide to work for yourself.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 04/12/2024Location:The Vine Community Centre (Nottingham)
Bobbers Mill Road
Nottingham
NG7 5GZCourse code:Q00019072How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Healthy Living: Healing Gardens: cultivating a place for mind, body and soul
Discover the benefits of gardening for mental, physical, and emotional well-being with our Healing Gardens course. Learn how to create and maintain a garden that promotes health and relaxation. Ideal for individuals interested in holistic approaches to well-being.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 16/10/2024Location:OnlineCourse code:Q00016289How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.00
Intermediate Spanish
Ready to take your Spanish language skills to the next level? If you have completed a previous beginners course then this is the next step in your journey to fluency.
Like to holiday in Spain or Spanish speaking countries or just want a new hobby, then this is the course for you.
This can be used as a continuing course after the prior introduction course or feel free to join at this stage.
The course will be run by a fully qualified tutor who has experience teaching Spanish online.
The course will be 12 weeks long and take a break for half term.
Start your journey to speaking Spanish today!
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 11/12/2024Times:6:00pm - 8:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Andrea OstapskiCourse code:Q00018819How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £88.80
Textiles and Fashion: Sewing for Beginners
Unlock your creativity and learn the foundational skills of sewing in this beginner-friendly course. Whether you're completely new to sewing or looking to refresh your skills, this class will guide you through the basics of using a sewing machine, understanding fabrics, and mastering essential sewing techniques. Our experienced tutor will guide you through the process and help you to achieve your goals. Basic materials and equipment are provided, but you are welcome to bring along your own choice too. We will be learning in-venue at CREST, South Tyneside. Come along, meet other sewing enthusiasts, and get started with some sewing!
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 04/12/2024Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:CREST (South Shields)
95 Fowler Street
South Shields
NE33 1NUTutor:Anila MaqboolCourse code:Q00018861How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £92.40
Schools, Parenting and Child Development: Introduction to Early Years Practitioner
This "Introduction to the Early Years Practitioner" course is designed for beginners seeking foundational knowledge in early childhood education and care. You will learn essential safeguarding procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of children in Early Years settings. The course covers the development of babies and young children from birth to 7 years, with a focus on the crucial 0-5 years. Key topics include health and safety, safeguarding, special educational needs, and the promotion of play. A separate digital session is also arranged to get familiar with our Virtual Learning Platform, Canvas. Upon successful completion, you can progress to a Level 2 Qualification in Early Years Practitioner with WEA.
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Dates:Wed 18/09/2024 -
Wed 23/10/2024Times:9:30am - 2:30pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Riverside Community Health Project (Newc
Carnegie Building
Atkinson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8XSTutor:Sharon ReayCourse code:Q00018793How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £105.00