WEA courses

Continue developing your English skills to open doors to work and study opportunities. This entry 3 functional skills course helps you learn English skills employers look for. Gain practical skills to improve your reading, writing, and verbal communication in English. Strengthen your writing skills and learn reading techniques to help you tackle everyday situations at work or while studying. This adult English course helps you develop your language skills through real-life situations. Functional Skills entry 3 is a government-funded accredited English course for adults. 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.

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. 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 hands-on workshop introduces learners to the art of crafting, covering fundamental techniques for decorative and functional designs. Whether you’re interested in home décor, or artistic sculptures, this course will provide the skills and inspiration to create unique personised crafts.

The course will highlight those people in history whose ideas have changed the world; hence the phrase ‘Revolutionary Thinkers’. The people highlighted will have had a political, social or religious impact in the fields of science, astronomy, political emancipation, industry, communications, psychology, and human evolution The course will begin by defining ‘Revolutionary Thinking’ particular in the field of natural sciences focussing on Copernicus, Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton with their revolutionary views on Earth’s place in the universe and also the Theory of Gravity The course with also look at how Einstein re-evaluated and expanded on Newton’s laws of gravity

Kickstart your education career with this introductory teaching qualification. Experience the buzz of learning environments and get a view into the profession. Learn essential teaching skills and open doors to further education jobs in this Education and Training course. This course prepares you for teaching jobs working with adults. These can include roles as a tutor, learning assistant, teaching assistant, or trainer in universities, Sixth Form colleges, or other adult learning settings. This Level 3 Award in Teaching and Education is the first step towards a fulfilling career in teaching. If you want to get a teaching qualification, this foundational course can give you a taste of the industry before you move onto higher level qualifications. This course is funded by Greater London Combined Authority

This course is designed for those who may have a little prior knowledge of the subject, right through to those of you who may have heard of reflexology and are interested in learning more about this fascinating subject. Your teacher Georgia has been a reflexology enthusiast for over 30 years and has trained many students who have progressed to industry standards and now run successful business’s. During this relaxed and friendly class, you will learn accessible reflexology techniques to use on both your hands and feet that can be applied from the comfort of your own home. you can practice on family members or friend's or simply just work on yourself. We will cover the history of reflexology, how the body is mapped on both the hands and the feet, and the practical elements required to give a thorough treatment that can really make a difference to your health and wellbeing.

We will be baking a lovely Easter sweet treat in real time, so you can bake along with me if you would like to. I will put a choice of recipes onto our learning area, Canvas. Then you can vote for the one you fancy. The recipe with the most votes, will be the one we make! I will recipe will then go on Canvas so you can go shopping if you are cooking with me. The session will be at a relaxed pace, so we can chat and socialise too. You do not have to be a baker! Everyone is welcome.

This one-session workshop provides learners with practical tips and hands-on experience in preparing healthier meals. Whether you're looking to make simple swaps for better nutrition or create balanced, delicious dishes, this session will guide you through easy, nutritious cooking techniques. Ideal for beginners or anyone wanting to improve their eating habits, the workshop focuses on using fresh ingredients, reducing processed foods, and making meals that are both tasty and nourishing.

The role of the community interpreter is an integral part of our changing communities and increasingly important. The interpreter acts as a bridge between communities and enables people to access the services they need and approach situations which otherwise would not be possible. The Level 2 Certificate in Preparing for the Community Interpreting Role enables learners who are speakers of other languages to develop the language and skills necessary to go on and train as Community Interpreters at Level 3 and Level 4. This is the ideal qualification for anyone who wants to enter the interpreting profession and become a paid interpreter or volunteer in the UK.

This course is funded by South Yorkshire Combined Authority.