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Confidence to Learn: Using Canvas to Learn
Are you considering learning new skills or changing careers? Transitioning back into education after a break can be challenging. This course aims to equip you with the confidence needed to re-enter the classroom environment comfortably using an online platform called Canvas.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 05/06/2025Times:2:00pm - 2:30pmDuration:34 sessionsLocation:Community House (London)
311 Fore Street
London
N9 0PZTutor:Soad HalawaCourse code:Q00017637How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.80
Music:
The course aims to encourage you to attend art exhibitions and/or musical events with a greater background knowledge in order to enhance appreciation. If actual attendance is not possible, to undertake independent research and hence, enjoy a more active and cultural lifestyle. The class also offers an opportunity for you to interact socially with like-minded people in intellectual pursuits. It also encourages you to acquire critical and analytical skills through debate and discussion. The course covers all styles and periods from the Renaissance to the present day. It is multi media to accommodate diverse learning styles and preferences. It is suitable for beginners and connoisseurs alike.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 28/11/2024Times:1:30pm - 3:30pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Wanstead House (London)
21 The Green
Wanstead
London
E11 2NTTutor:Andrew RothwellCourse code:Q00017607How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:5 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £100.00
Sewing into Business
This comprehensive sewing course is designed for beginners looking to develop essential sewing skills and knowledge. The curriculum covers everything from understanding the key components and stitches of a sewing machine to mastering beginner techniques like sewing in circles and straight lines. Students will learn how to work with various fabrics, create a tote bag, and use commercial patterns effectively. The course also explores the basics of hand-sewing, zipper installation, and topstitching. Additionally, students will gain practical insights into marketing their sewing projects, including using social media, creating adverts, and developing a one-page business plan using the Business Canvas Model.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 05/12/2024Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:School of Create (Vauxhall)
MACTAC Building
Vauxhall Millennium Centre
Blenheim Street
Liverpool
North West
L5 8UXTutor:Amanda MeaghanCourse code:Q00019464How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Personal Development: Advanced Language at Work
This Advanced level course will build on skills gained in the Pre Entry and Intermediate courses that you may have studied previously, or you may be assessed by the tutor as ready for this course straight away. It has been developed in partnership with Wolverhampton City Council which refers learners to this and to other courses hosed at the Old School based in Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. This course is particularly suited to students who are unemployed and have been referred by a Job Centre to improve your spoken and written English and thereby develop the skills to empower you to get that job.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 12/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:13 sessionsLocation:The Old School Building (Wolverhampton)
The Old School
73 Dudley Road
Wolverhampton
WV2 3BYTutor:Saima GulzarCourse code:Q00015660How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:1 place remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £109.20
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Pre Entry ESOL: Language@Work Pre-Entry ESOL Part 1
This basic course will introduce learners to the world at work and the language needed to enter it. The course has been developed in partnership with Wolverhampton City Council which refers learners to this and other programmes hosted at the Old School, which is a community centre run by Blakenhall Action Community Forum. This course is particularly suitable for students are unemployed and have been referred by Job Centres to improve their spoken and written English and thereby get closer to getting a job.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 12/12/2024Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:13 sessionsLocation:The Old School Building (Wolverhampton)
The Old School
73 Dudley Road
Wolverhampton
WV2 3BYTutor:Shaheen ShahCourse code:Q00015587How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:2 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £163.80
Pre-Entry ESOL: First Steps in English 1
This course is for people who live in Nottingham who are beginners in learning English. It is a face-to-face course. The course will help you to start using English every day ready to apply for work in the UK. It will also improve your confidence to speak to people in English in other everyday situations, like going to the doctor, shopping, using public transport and speaking to your child’s teachers. You will start to learn some of the words and phrases needed to feel part of your community and become more independent in your life in the UK.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 17/10/2024Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Mary Potter Centre (Nottingham)
Gregory Boulevard
Nottingham
NG7 5HYTutor:Shamaila FirdausCourse code:Q00018795How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:4 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £52.50
Beginners Social Media Marketing
Social media is one of the biggest marketing channels today. Whether you’re a small business owner, charity worker, community service operator, or local performer, having a presence online can help you get in front of your target audience.
Social media courses give you essential digital training to be able to set up and run social media accounts. They also help you learn to market yourself online.
This social media marketing course is aimed at beginners, so don’t worry if this is new to you!
We will cover five main platforms: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. Understand how these channels work and learn to set up your profile. Understand how to define your target audience and create content that they want to see. Learn how to schedule posts and plan a content calendar.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 19/12/2024Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:12 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Karen DuncanCourse code:Q00010702How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:2 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £88.80
Creativity for Calm
Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation.
This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 12/12/2024Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Ocean Road Community Association (South
Ocean Road
South Shields
NE33 2DWTutor:Anila MaqboolCourse code:Q00019438How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Craft: Sewing for Improvers
This course is designed for individuals who have basic sewing experience and want to further develop their skills. Participants will build on their foundational knowledge to tackle more complex sewing projects, learn advanced techniques, and refine their craftsmanship. From mastering different types of stitches and seams to working with various fabrics and patterns, this course will empower students to create more intricate garments and textile projects. Ideal for those looking to enhance their sewing abilities, this course combines practical hands-on experience with creative exploration.
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Dates:Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 12/12/2024Times:12:00pm - 2:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Ocean Road Community Association (South
Ocean Road
South Shields
NE33 2DWTutor:Anila MaqboolCourse code:Q00019440How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Entry Level ESOL: Digital Skills For ESOL - Entry Level
The Entry Level Digital Skills for ESOL course is tailored for English language learners who wish to develop basic digital skills. This course covers fundamental computer operations, internet usage, and essential software applications, all while enhancing your English language proficiency. Ideal for beginners, it aims to equip you with the digital literacy needed for everyday tasks, further learning, and employment opportunities. Throughout the course, you will learn how to operate a computer, use the internet safely and effectively, and navigate key software applications such as word processors and email. The course content includes practical activities like creating and saving documents, browsing websites, and understanding basic online communication tools.
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Dates:Fri 20/09/2024 -
Fri 13/12/2024Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Clare House (SCUNTHORPE)
31 Wells Street
SCUNTHORPE
DN15 6HLTutor:Phil MasonCourse code:Q00017926How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £100.80