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Digital Skills For Everyday Living- Beginners
Develop essential digital skills with our Digital Skills for Everyday Living: Beginners course. Learn the basics of using computers, navigating the internet, and understanding essential software applications. Ideal for individuals with little or no digital experience looking to build confidence in their digital abilities.
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Dates:Wed 16/10/2024 -
Wed 13/11/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Purfleet Trust (King's Lynn)
5 St. Anns Fort
King's Lynn
PE30 1QSTutor:Chris GeorgeCourse code:Q00018597How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.00
Entry Level Essential Digital Skills
Build a solid foundation in digital literacy with our Entry Level Essential Digital Skills course. Learn the basics of using a computer, navigating the internet, and understanding essential software applications. Ideal for absolute beginners looking to build confidence in their digital abilities.
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Dates:Wed 16/10/2024 -
Wed 27/11/2024Times:9:30am - 1:30pmDuration:7 sessionsLocation:WEA (Leicester)
101 Hinckley Road
Leicester
LE3 0TDTutor:Chantal NgounouCourse code:Q00017244How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £100.80
Entry Level ESOL: Driving Theory Part 2
Welcome to the ‘Driving Theory part 2’, course. On this course you will focus on essential knowledge for safe driving. Students will explore traffic laws, road signs, and driving regulations in-depth. Practical sessions cover defensive driving techniques, hazard perception, and strategies for various road conditions. Interactive exercises and mock theory tests simulate real-world scenarios to enhance learning and readiness for the official exam. By the course's end, participants will have a solid understanding of road safety principles, equipped to navigate the roads responsibly and confidently. This course prepares students effectively for the driving theory test, ensuring they grasp crucial concepts necessary for becoming safe and competent drivers.
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Dates:Thu 17/10/2024 -
Thu 12/12/2024Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:9 sessionsLocation:Clovelly Centre (Southampton)
60-68 Clovelly Road
Southampton
SO14 0AUTutor:Tracey SweetmanCourse code:Q00017073How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £67.20
Art Practical: Acrylic: Drawing and Painting
In this comprehensive course, you will dive into the captivating world of acrylic painting. Over the duration of the course, you will be guided through a journey that encompasses fundamental drawing and painting skills. You will develop the ability to recalland apply various drawing and painting techniques with a specific emphasis on the versatility of acrylics. Gain an in depth understanding of these techniques, enabling you to expertly compare, contrast, and evaluate their effectiveness in your acrylic artwork. At the end of the course, you will put your skills to the test as you independently craft a final outcome in the medium of acrylics.
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Dates:Thu 17/10/2024 -
Thu 14/11/2024Times:4:00pm - 6:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Abbie CairnsCourse code:Q00017694How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.00
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Pre-Entry Essential Digital Skills: Get to know your device
In today's fast-paced digital world, the ability to use a mobile device is more than just a convenience—it's a necessity. The Digital Skills Hub is excited to introduce a comprehensive 5-week course designed specifically for individuals who feel left behind in the digital age. Our "Get to Know Your Device" course aims to empower participants with the essential skills needed to confidently navigate and utilize their mobile devices. Join us at the Digital Skills Hub and embark on a journey towards mobile mastery. Empower yourself with the skills and confidence to navigate the digital world with ease and embrace the benefits of being connected in today's digital age. Don't let technology pass you by—take control of your digital destiny with our Mobile Mastery course! Aimed for people with a basic level of digital skill.
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Dates:Thu 17/10/2024 -
Thu 14/11/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Digital Skill Hub (Computer Room)
30-32 Royal Arcade
Christchurch Road
Boscombe
Bournemouth
BH1 4BTTutor:Lucy PenderCourse code:Q00017125How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £63.00
Art Appreciation: Artist Movements from the early 20th Century
From the Blue Rider to the Bridge to Dada, the emergence of modernism in the early 20th century saw a flourishing of artist groups who challenged what art is and how it should be made and seen. In this course, we’ll look at some of the key collectives, leading artists who were part of them and their artistic innovations, including among others Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Ernst Kirchner, Kurt Schwitters and Marcel Duchamps.
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Dates:Thu 17/10/2024 -
Thu 14/11/2024Times:2:45pm - 4:45pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Ruth MulandiCourse code:Q00017291How you'll learn:OnlineStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £37.00
First steps into employment
Take your first steps towards employment with our comprehensive course. Develop essential skills and knowledge needed for job applications, interviews, and workplace success. Ideal for individuals seeking to enter the job market.
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Dates:Thu 17/10/2024 -
Thu 31/10/2024Location:Norwich Central Baptist Church (Norwich)
Duke Street
Norwich
NR3 3APCourse code:Q00018644How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.00
Architecture: The Architecture of the Greenhouse
We will look into the design of greenhouses and glasshouses – a diverse subject that embraces the Crystal Palace in London, the Eden Project in Cornwall and a recently completed spectacular project in Singapore. The development will take us from Oxford’s Botanic Garden to Paxton’s “Great Stove” at Chatsworth and the Temperate and Palm Houses of Kew.
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Dates:Thu 17/10/2024 -
Thu 17/10/2024Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:The Christ Church Centre (Henley-on-Tham
46 Reading Road
Henley-on-Thames
RG9 1AGTutor:Keith HastedCourse code:Q00017601How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:£25.20
Art Appreciation: The Art and Architecture of Venice
The portrait has flourished as an art form from the ancient world to the present day and this innovative course will explore its continuing popularity. We shall study not only the painted face and figure but a variety of formats and formulae, from statuary to pendant medals and miniatures, and study artists as diverse as Holbein, Titian, Gainsborough, Singer Sargent and Francis Bacon. We include a reflection on the place of the photograph in this history of portraiture.
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Dates:Fri 18/10/2024 -
Fri 18/10/2024Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:The Ambrose Allen Centre (Tadley)
2 Franklin Avenue
Tadley
RG26 4ETTutor:Guest SpeakerCourse code:Q00016860How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £25.20
Digital Skills For Everyday Living- Beginners
Develop essential digital skills with our Digital Skills for Everyday Living: Beginners course. Learn the basics of using computers, navigating the internet, and understanding essential software applications. Ideal for individuals with little or no digital experience looking to build confidence in their digital abilities.
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Dates:Fri 18/10/2024 -
Fri 15/11/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Chris GeorgeCourse code:Q00018595How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.00