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Counselling
This course focuses on an understanding of counselling and developing practical skills. The importance of counselling for the wellbeing of individuals and society is being increasingly recognised. You will be introduced to the nature of counselling and learn and practice active listening skills such as reflecting, paraphrasing, summarising, and giving feedback. The course is aimed at anyone who may be considering either a career in counselling, or wanting to develop valuable helping and listening skills, as well as anyone interested in developing self-awareness.
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Dates:Thu 01/08/2024 -
Thu 31/07/2025Location:OnlineCourse code:P00000026How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progress
Functional Skills English
Get an English qualification to help you access a variety of work and study options. Functional skills courses in English teach you to read, write, and communicate confidently in English.
Functional skills English isn’t like learning English at school. This is an English course for adults created by adults. Develop practical English skills by learning language in context.
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Dates:Thu 01/08/2024 -
Thu 31/07/2025Location:OnlineCourse code:P00000004How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progressFee:Free
Functional Skills Maths
Gain a GCSE-equivalent qualification with this functional skills maths course. Learn maths skills to open doors to work and study opportunities. Functional maths courses also support you in everyday situations.
Learn maths as an adult and enjoy the experience. Functional maths helps you develop practical maths skills in context. Understand how numeracy skills can assist you in a job or your personal life.
This functional skills maths course teaches you essential maths skills through practical examples. It’s ideal for you if you would like to gain a GCSE-equivalent maths qualification.
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Dates:Thu 01/08/2024 -
Thu 31/07/2025Location:OnlineCourse code:P00000006How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progressFee:Free
Multiply: Get Ready for Functional Skills Exams
This course will help you progress to a Functional Skills Maths qualification. This course helps you learn the necessary maths skills to bridge the gap between entry level and Level 1 and Level 2 functional maths. Gain numeracy skills for learning, life, and work.
This Multiply course helps you learn Maths as an adult. These preparatory courses give you extra study time to acquire the knowledge you’ll need. This is an adult maths course for people who are looking to progress to Level 1 or Level 2 functional skills courses. It is not accredited.
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Dates:Mon 13/01/2025 -
Mon 24/03/2025Times:9:30am - 2:30pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Chris GeorgeCourse code:Q00012313How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:In progressFee:Free
WEA Membership
WEA membership is changing: more information is coming soon!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Level 1 ESOL: ESOL for Work & Life Online (Professionals)
This course is aimed at advanced ESOL learners who are either working, want to go to university or are looking for professional work in the UK. It aims to help learners to develop their vocabulary, formal language, confidence and overall professionalism. The course aims to provide a comprehensive framework to help advanced ESOL learners achieve their professional and academic goals in the UK. This course is designed for learners who have advanced English who are around a level 1 or level 2 ESOL level and want to develop their ESOL skills to further their careers and professional development in a more specialist course in a safe and friendly environment.
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Dates:Mon 17/03/2025 -
Wed 09/07/2025Times:6:30pm - 8:30pmDuration:29 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Hannah DunberryCourse code:Q00021432How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:In progress (In progress)Fee rangeFree to £277.50
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) (Entry 2)
Build up your writing skills with these ESOL classes. This English course for beginners is aimed at speakers of other languages. It will help you learn writing skills that will support you to work or study in the UK.
This ESOL entry 2 writing course builds on skills you learnt at entry 1. Expand your knowledge of grammar and improve your writing skills in English. There are also reading and speaking & listening courses at this level.
If you’re helping others access ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place
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Dates:Mon 14/04/2025 -
Thu 26/06/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:24 sessionsLocation:Longsight Community Church of Nazarene (
Toll Gate Close
Manchester
M13 0LGTutor:Visi KuffohCourse code:Q00015883How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Craft: Sewing into Business
Discover the art of precision and creativity in our Sewing for Business Course. Dive into the fundamentals of machine sewing, mastering essential techniques and garment construction. From threading the needle to embellishing, you'll gain hands-on experience and the confidence to bring your design ideas to life. In parallel, embark on a beginner business journey, learning the basics of entrepreneurship for a sewing venture. Explore market trends, pricing strategies, and customer engagement to turn your passion into a profitable enterprise. Join us for a transformative learning experience that blends craftsmanship with entrepreneurial acumen, equipping you for success in the world of sewing and business.
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Dates:Mon 21/04/2025 -
Mon 28/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:26 sessionsLocation:ADAB - The Mosses (Bury)
Cecil Street
Bury
BL9 0SBTutor:Nasim YounisCourse code:Q00021371How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:5 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £231.00
Healthy Living: Introduction to Holistic Therapies
This is a beginners course to learn some practical skills in hand and skin care, beauty techniques - basic make up application , providing a basic manicure or pedicure treatment, learn how to follow health and safety and working with others effectively in the beauty sector.
The purpose of this course is to provide learners with a sound basic knowledge and understanding of the practical skills outlined & to enable them to Develop their skills through being introduced to the beauty Industry and learn about how you should present a professional image in the salon.
It will provide learners with a foundation for further learning.
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Dates:Tue 22/04/2025 -
Tue 22/07/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:14 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rachel WardCourse code:Q00014986How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:7 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £103.60
Get Ready for ESOL Speaking & Listening (Level 2)
Feel confident progressing to level 2 ESOL with this ESOL preparation course. It is designed to help you learn key verbal communication skills you’ll need for the ESOL level 2 speaking and listening course. Get up to speed with the advanced listening techniques and speaking skills you’ll need to tackle this ESOL course.
Get ready courses help you learn English at your own pace. They give you extra study time for each level and module so you can reach your full potential.
This is a non-accredited English course for adults. If you’re helping others access level 2 ESOL courses in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Tue 22/04/2025 -
Thu 17/07/2025Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:21 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Mariann MeszarosCourse code:Q00019219How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:7 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £150.00
Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) (Entry 3)
Take your reading skills to the next level with these ESOL classes. Feel comfortable reading and understanding different types of texts in English. Improved reading skills can make life in the UK easier for you.
This ESOL entry 3 reading course builds on skills you learnt at entry 2. You’ll continue to expand your vocabulary and reading skills.
This is an English course for adults. It is aimed at speakers of other languages. ESOL courses are divided into three areas: reading, writing, and speaking and listening.
If you’re helping others find ESOL courses in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Tue 22/04/2025 -
Wed 16/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:24 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rasha AhmedCourse code:Q00015827How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:3 places remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £225.00