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Creative Writing: Creating Well Rounded Characters
What’s at the heart of any story? A well-rounded character! Discover ways to make your characters so engaging that the reader can’t put the story down. From expressing a range of emotions, contradictory behaviours, hidden desires, flaws and more. Learn how to create a character we care about, one the reader can root for. A multidimensional character is more lifelike and engaging for your reader. This workshop and course is intended for those who have some experience of writing.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 05/03/2025Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Nicola TorodeCourse code:Q00019788How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £29.60
Creative Writing: Writing Your First Novel: Next Level
Unlock your storytelling potential in this immersive course designed to guide aspiring writers through the process of crafting their first novel. From developing compelling characters and building intricate plots to mastering dialogue and refining your narrative voice, you'll gain the skills to bring your ideas to life. Through engaging lessons, practical exercises, and personalized feedback, you'll learn to structure your novel, overcome writer's block, and maintain momentum. Whether you're starting with a blank page or a rough idea, this course will provide the tools and confidence to transform your creative vision into a polished manuscript.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 16/04/2025Times:6:00pm - 8:00pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Patrick O'ReillyCourse code:Q00017788How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £44.40
Professional Development: CV Writing Workshop
Create an effective CV with our Professional Development: CV Workshop. Learn how to highlight your skills and experiences to make a strong impression on employers. Ideal for job seekers looking to enhance their employability.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 05/02/2025Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:DWP Wellington Street Job Centre
Crown Buildings
60 Wellington Street
Leicester
LE1 6DSTutor:Ayman AliCourse code:Q00020929How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £6.30
Professional Development: CV Writing Workshop
Create an effective CV with our Professional Development: CV Workshop. Learn how to highlight your skills and experiences to make a strong impression on employers. Ideal for job seekers looking to enhance their employability.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 05/02/2025Times:1:00pm - 2:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:DWP Wellington Street Job Centre
Crown Buildings
60 Wellington Street
Leicester
LE1 6DSTutor:Ayman AliCourse code:Q00020931How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £6.30
WEA Membership
WEA membership is changing: more information is coming soon!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Textiles and Fashion: Crochet for Beginners
This 7-week online beginners crochet class is designed for adults who want to learn the fundamentals of crochet. In this interactive course, students will master basic stitches, including single, double, and half-double crochet, as well as essential techniques like increasing, decreasing, and working flat or in the round. The course culminates with students creating their own winter accessories, such as a cozy pair of fingerless mittens and/or a stylish hat. Guided by an experienced instructor, participants will build their skills week by week, gaining confidence and creativity in crochet. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and materials!
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 26/03/2025Times:11:00am - 1:00pmDuration:7 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Victoria BouldCourse code:Q00021161How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £51.80
Pre-Entry English: Preparing for IELTS (Reading)
This course is designed for students with a basic level of English who are aiming to improve their reading skills and achieve a good score in the IELTS Reading module. Through a variety of engaging activities and targeted exercises, you will develop essential strategies for tackling different reading text types found in the IELTS test.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 23/04/2025Times:7:00pm - 9:00pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Samantha SinghCourse code:Q00016717How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £81.40
Schools, Parenting and Child Development: Get Ready for Award in Support Work in Schools
This course aims to prepare you for support work in Schools and Colleges. You'll gain an overview of the different kinds of education provisions, the needs of the children and / or young people, and be introduced to the importance of developing professional relationships.
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Dates:Wed 05/02/2025 -
Wed 19/03/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:16 sessionsLocation:St Pauls Learning Centre (Bristol)
94 Grosvenor Road
St Pauls
Bristol
BS2 8XJTutor:Sasha NovikovaCourse code:Q00009888How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £126.00
Entry Level Digital Skills: Customer Service Skills
This course is delivered in partnership with Wolverhampton City Council and the Old School, for existing students on the Language@Work programme. Gain confidence in facing situations that require digital skills. Build on your basic computer skills in this introduction course and see how digital training can help to transform your life. This Digital Skills course is for people who want to improve their computer skills. Digital training teaches you skills for learning, life, and work. . Your friendly, positive tutor will guide you and there will be opportunity for practise.
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Dates:Thu 06/02/2025 -
Thu 06/03/2025Times:12:15pm - 2:15pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:The Old School Building (Wolverhampton)
The Old School
73 Dudley Road
Wolverhampton
WV2 3BYTutor:Saima GulzarCourse code:Q00015709How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £92.40
Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges Level 2
If you enjoy the buzz of learning environments, this qualification can teach you key skills for employment in a school or college. This government-funded course prepares you for a variety of roles. It provides the basic skills and knowledge necessary to work in admin, technical, or support roles in a learning environment.
Studying support work in schools at level 2 can be a first step towards working with kids in teaching positions. It also provides you with the qualifications needed to work in admin at schools. No matter what role you’re interested in, this course can teach you skills for employability in schools and colleges.
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Dates:Thu 06/02/2025 -
Thu 17/07/2025Times:9:30am - 2:30pmDuration:18 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Katherine CroftCourse code:Q00018349How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Pre-Entry ESOL: English for work
This course is suitable with learners who wish to improve their English to get ready to apply for a job, who are unemployed and looking for work and who also have English as a second language. Learners with English as a second language, who are looking for work and receiving benefits and aged 19 plus are eligible. If you are in receipt of work-related benefits. This course will help you to learn basic English to help you to work towards getting the job that you want. You will learn basic English that you can use to apply for jobs and prepare for interviews.
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Dates:Thu 06/02/2025 -
Thu 06/03/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Samantha SinghCourse code:Q00016692How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:3 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £55.50