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Personal Development: Communication and Number Skills
Take part in a range of fun activities to help improve your communication and number skills.
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Dates:Thu 27/02/2025 -
Thu 15/05/2025Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Barnsley Mencap (Barnsley)
122 Pontefract Road
Barnsley
S71 1JATutor:Juliana GilmartinCourse code:Q00021321How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £84.00
Q00019233
This six-week course is for those whose first language is NOT English. It is an intermediate (B1) level course and learners should already be familiar with a basic grasp of the English Language in order to access this course. The sessions will develop learners’ reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Lessons will be delivered in a face-to-face setting using a range of teacher-led and freer interactive activities to develop learners’ proficiency and confidence. In addition to a focus on general pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary, students will be encouraged to reflect on the English they hear around them and bring new vocabulary and expressions into the classroom to share.
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Dates:Thu 27/02/2025 -
Thu 03/04/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Upton Vale Baptist Church
St, Marychurch Road
Torquay
TQ1 3HYTutor:Alison SalmCourse code:Q00019233How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.60
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:Thu 27/02/2025 -
Thu 27/03/2025Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Norwich Millennium Library (Norwich)
Millennium Library
The Forum, Millennium Plain
Norwich
NR2 1AWTutor:Chris GeorgeCourse code:Q00018906How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.00
Multiply: Maths for Support workers in School
This Maths course is funded for learners who are already employed or who are on a vocational programme working towards employment in a specific sector. This course is for West Midlands Combined Authority residents.
This Multiply: Maths for Support Workers in Schools course provides essential maths skills tailored for support staff in school settings. Across six sessions, learners will gain confidence in practical numeracy areas like basic maths, fractions, percentages, measurement, and data interpretation. Each session connects mathematical concepts to real-life tasks, enabling participants to support children's learning effectively and enhance classroom engagement.
This course is funded by West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Thu 27/02/2025 -
Thu 20/03/2025Times:12:00pm - 2:30pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Andy DowdCourse code:Q00019677How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
WEA Membership
WEA membership is changing: more information is coming soon!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Entry Level ESOL (Entry 1)
This is a pre-entry/ entry level course which supports low level ESOL learners to build their ESOL skills in relation to work and wellbeing here in the UK. Learners will learn through the main ESOL skills speaking, listening, reading and writing in tailored to the topic of work and wellbeing. The course will enable learners to build their confidence towards working in the UK and also towards activities that are good for their overall wellbeing. The course is unaccredited and is for nine weeks. It will be ran face to face by a qualified and experienced tutor.
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Dates:Fri 28/02/2025 -
Fri 02/05/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Chorley Library (Chorley)
Union Street
Chorley
PR7 1EBTutor:Olena KovalenkoCourse code:Q00021303How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:Available
Level 1 ESOL: Everyday English Upper Intermediate
This is the fourth course of six aimed at Upper Intermediate (B2) level learners of English. This six-week course is for those whose first language is NOT English and we will practice all four major skills in each session to further develop reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Lessons will be delivered in a face-to-face setting using a range of teacher led and freer interactive activities to develop learners’ proficiency and confidence. In addition to a focus on general pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary, students will be encouraged to focus on colloquial English and develop an awareness of the local English being used in their contexts.
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Dates:Fri 28/02/2025 -
Fri 04/04/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Upton Vale Baptist Church
St, Marychurch Road
Torquay
TQ1 3HYTutor:Alison SalmCourse code:Q00019230How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £63.00
Lip Reading
This course is designed to equip participants with essential lip-reading skills. You will learn to recognise common lip movements, apply practical strategies for daily communication, understand effective communication techniques, and explore technology solutions for emergency situations. Through hands-on exercises and online resources, you will develop the confidence to engage in conversations with ease.
The course is only open for referred patients from the Audiology Department who fund these courses.
Please quote the code that is stated in your letter to book on,
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Dates:Fri 28/02/2025 -
Fri 04/04/2025Times:2:00pm - 4:00pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Shrewsbury LIbrary
Castle Gates
Shrewsbury
SY1 2ASTutor:Alaina Allen NnajiCourse code:Q00020160How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Healthy Living: Mindful Relaxation to support work/life balance
Do you struggle to maintain a healthy work/life balance? This course focuses on mindful relaxation practices to support a better balance between professional and personal life. Stress and overwork can lead to burnout, but by incorporating relaxation techniques, you can find harmony and reduce stress. We will work on body awareness, mindful movements, and breathwork to help you unwind and rejuvenate. Each session concludes with a guided relaxation practice to enhance your work/life balance. Everyone can benefit from these practices to achieve a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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Dates:Fri 28/02/2025 -
Fri 04/04/2025Times:1:00pm - 2:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Nicola BaileyCourse code:Q00018257How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.30
Art Practical: Exploring Watercolour Painting
This course aims to give you an introduction to a range of watercolour techniques such as layering, colour blending and creating textures, to gain basic skills and an insight into the possibilities of this exciting medium.
Come along and join fun in a relaxed and friendly environment. This course is a great chance to develop your skills and meet new people while creating something unique.
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Dates:Fri 28/02/2025 -
Fri 28/03/2025Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:Victoria Park The Green House
Victoria Park
Anglesea Road
Portsmouth
PO1 3HJTutor:Janice ParfootCourse code:Q00009654How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.30
West Sussex Multiply: Money Management
This course helps learners develop essential money management skills while improving their English. Participants will learn how to create a budget, save effectively, manage debt, and understand financial services such as banking and insurance. The course also covers consumer rights, contracts, and dealing with financial issues. Focused on real-life situations, learners will practice essential English vocabulary and phrases used in everyday financial transactions. By the end of the course, students will feel more confident in managing their finances and navigating the financial aspects of life in an English-speaking environment.
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Dates:Fri 28/02/2025 -
Fri 28/02/2025Times:10:00am - 3:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Crawley Library
Southgate Avenue
Crawley Town Centre
Crawley
RH10 6HGTutor:Gabriella RussoCourse code:Q00021045How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free