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We deliver a range of nationally recognised English Functional Skills qualifications, starting with the basics and going right up to Level 2, which is equivalent to a pass at GCSE. Don’t worry if you’re not sure which level you should work towards; before you start, you’ll be invited to an appointment with one of our friendly advisors, who will discuss with you what you’d like to learn, what your goals are and whether you already have any qualifications in English, so you can be sure that you can join the course at a level that’s right for you.

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We deliver a range of nationally recognised Maths Functional Skills qualifications, starting with the basics and going right up to Level 2, which is equivalent to a pass at GCSE. Don’t worry if you’re not sure which level you should work towards; before you start, you’ll be invited to an appointment with one of our friendly advisors, who will discuss with you what you’d like to learn, what your goals are and whether you already have any qualifications in Maths, so you can be sure that you can join the course at a level that’s right for you.

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If you’d like to gain a qualification to show off your skills, then we also offer a choice of qualifications. You might choose to enrol on one of our focused Essential Digital Skills courses that will enable you to develop your ability to safely carry out a range of everyday tasks, from using devices and handling information, to creating and editing files and communicating and transacting online. These courses will support you to work safely and responsibly online and prepare you for sitting your assessment at a level that is right for you.

Alternatively, our new Digital and IT Skills qualifications focus on developing computer and digital skills linked to employment. This includes using office-based applications, such as word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software to complete a range of tasks in different contexts.

🕘 19 April

Have you ever wondered how you would go about crocheting a hat, scarf or maybe a blanket? If so then you could get hooked on crochet with this FREE try course. Over two hours you will find out about how to create a basic crochet ‘stitch’ or two and about the unique items that you could be making if you join one of our follow on crochet courses. You will go home from this Try session, with your own, small hand crafted swatch of crochet. Having had a look around our Adult Learning centres and meeting some of our team you will be able to take the next step and book onto one of our longer courses.

ADHD 🕘 10 April 1pm, 17 April 6pm

Autism Spectrum Disorder 🕘 17 April 1pm, 17 April 6pm

Dyslexia 🕘 24 April 1pm, 24 April 6pm

Dyspraxia 🕘 1 May 1pm, 1 May 6pm

🕘 11 April 6pm

Have you ever wondered how our personalities develop? How about why some people have better memories than others, or where prejudice and discrimination come from? If you have a curiosity for the world around you, and what makes people similar whilst still being unique, then this is the course for you.

This Introduction to Psychology course is suitable for anybody who is interested in human behaviour and wants to develop their knowledge and understanding.

You’ll learn about the evolution of psychology and some of its key principles and debates.

You’ll also find out more about how memory develops and gain a better understanding of how phobias, prejudice and discrimination can develop and consider how we develop as individuals.

This course is perfect for anyone who is interested in the science of human behaviour and would like to develop their knowledge and understanding of psychology.

This course improve ones own understanding health and well-being, including mental health or personal development.