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Digital Skills for Life and Work
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
This practical course helps you build essential digital skills for everyday life and work. You will gain confidence in using laptops and other digital devices, keeping devices updated, and applying basic security settings. You will also learn to create and manage documents using Word, access Microsoft 365, download apps safely and set up and use email effectively.
The course also covers browsers, websites, and online safety, including recognising scams and protecting passwords. Finally, you will explore secure online transactions and payment methods, ensuring you can navigate the digital world safely and independently.
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Dates:Thu 10/12/2026 -
Thu 18/03/2027Times:6:00pm - 8:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road
Brighton and Hove
BN2 5NSTutor:TBC T.B.CCourse code:Q00027574How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £192.00
Conversation with Crafting
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
Conversating with Crafting is a 12 session course designed to help adult ESOL learners build confidence in speaking and listening while enjoying a range of simple, creative craft activities. Taught over 24 guided learning hours, the course offers a fun, low pressure way for learners to return to the classroom, practise everyday English and develop practical craft skills. Each session combines conversation, creativity and wellbeing, giving learners the chance to talk about materials, techniques and ideas while working on accessible craft projects. The focus is on communication, confidence building and enjoying the social, calming benefits of creative activity.
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Dates:Thu 10/12/2026 -
Thu 18/03/2027Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road
Brighton and Hove
BN2 5NSTutor:TBC T.B.CCourse code:Q00027539How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £192.00
Keeping Children Healthy
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
This course explores practical, evidence based ways to help keep children healthy, using current UK guidance on child wellbeing. You’ll look at balanced eating, healthier food swaps, and simple, affordable meal ideas inspired by NHS Healthier Families resources.
You’ll also learn about children’s activity needs, with fun and easy ways to encourage movement at home, based on Health for Kids activities.
The course covers other key areas of child health too, including sleep routines, hygiene, safety, emotional wellbeing, and knowing when to seek trusted health advice, using the Healthy Child Programme as a guide.
The focus throughout is on realistic, everyday steps you can take to support children’s long term health and wellbeing.
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Dates:Thu 10/12/2026 -
Thu 28/01/2027Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Phoenix House
1 King Street
Leicester
LE1 6RNTutor:Patrick O'ReillyCourse code:Q00027356How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £96.00
ESOL for Life in the UK
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
ESOL for Life in the UK helps lower level ESOL learners build the language and cultural knowledge needed to take part confidently in everyday life. The course introduces key UK services such as schools, healthcare and local councils, and explores common celebrations and public holidays. Learners develop simple language to talk about rights, responsibilities and daily routines. Activities include discussions, matching tasks, short texts and guided speaking practice. The course supports learners to describe personal experiences, understand how life in the UK works and communicate more independently in familiar situations.
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Dates:Fri 11/12/2026 -
Fri 19/03/2027Times:12:45pm - 2:45pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Wesley Hall (Barnet)
High Barnet Methodist Church
9 Stapylton Road
Barnet
EN5 4JJTutor:Rob FeleCourse code:Q00027179How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £192.00
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Societal Norms and Culture in the UK (Home Office)
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
Societal Norms and Culture in the UK introduces Entry 1–Entry 2 ESOL learners to everyday cultural expectations, social behaviours and key values that shape life in the UK. The course helps learners use simple English to take part in daily conversations, make small talk and ask for help in public places. Learners explore major UK celebrations, British values and common social behaviours such as queuing and punctuality.
The course also supports learners to identify where to find help for personal safety, legal issues and community support. Activities focus on practical communication, cultural awareness and confidence in real‑life situations.
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Dates:Fri 11/12/2026 -
Fri 19/03/2027Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Bevois Town Primary School (Southampton)
Cedar Road
Southampton
SO14 6RUTutor:Irma GoughCourse code:Q00027627How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £192.00
Conversation with Crafting
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
Conversating with Crafting is a 12 session course designed to help adult ESOL learners build confidence in speaking and listening while enjoying a range of simple, creative craft activities. Taught over 24 guided learning hours, the course offers a fun, low pressure way for learners to return to the classroom, practise everyday English and develop practical craft skills. Each session combines conversation, creativity and wellbeing, giving learners the chance to talk about materials, techniques and ideas while working on accessible craft projects. The focus is on communication, confidence building and enjoying the social, calming benefits of creative activity.
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Dates:Fri 11/12/2026 -
Fri 12/02/2027Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road
Brighton and Hove
BN2 5NSTutor:TBC T.B.CCourse code:Q00027537How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £192.00
Managing Your Own Mental Health
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
This course helps you understand your mental health and learn simple, practical ways to look after yourself. You will explore what mental health means using clear NHS guidance, and you will talk about common issues like stress, anxiety, and low mood.
You will try easy self help tools such as breathing exercises, grounding techniques, and short wellbeing activities recommended by the NHS. You will also learn how to spot early warning signs, choose small everyday actions that improve your mood, and find safe, trusted sources of support.
By the end of the course, you will feel more confident using practical skills to manage your own mental health.
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Dates:Fri 11/12/2026 -
Fri 19/03/2027Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:9 sessionsLocation:Phoenix House
1 King Street
Leicester
LE1 6RNTutor:Nicky Tarlton-WeatherallCourse code:Q00027096How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £96.00
Maths for Everyday Life
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
Maths for Everyday Life is a practical, supportive course designed for Entry Level learners who want to build confidence in using maths in daily situations. Across 12 sessions, you will develop essential numeracy skills through real-life contexts such as shopping, budgeting, understanding simple bills, time and basic measurement.
The course introduces simple fractions (e.g. ½, ¼) and basic percentages (e.g. 50%, 25%) in familiar situations. You will also learn to read and interpret simple timetables, such as daily routines or basic transport times. Through structured activities and guided practice, you will build confidence in applying maths step by step in everyday tasks.
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Dates:Fri 11/12/2026 -
Fri 19/03/2027Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:13 sessionsLocation:Phoenix House
1 King Street
Leicester
LE1 6RNTutor:Farzana BiraderCourse code:Q00027848How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £192.00
Keeping Children Healthy
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
This course explores practical, evidence based ways to help keep children healthy, using current UK guidance on child wellbeing. You’ll look at balanced eating, healthier food swaps, and simple, affordable meal ideas inspired by NHS Healthier Families resources.
You’ll also learn about children’s activity needs, with fun and easy ways to encourage movement at home, based on Health for Kids activities.
The course covers other key areas of child health too, including sleep routines, hygiene, safety, emotional wellbeing, and knowing when to seek trusted health advice, using the Healthy Child Programme as a guide.
The focus throughout is on realistic, everyday steps you can take to support children’s long term health and wellbeing.
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Dates:Fri 11/12/2026 -
Fri 29/01/2027Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road
Brighton and Hove
BN2 5NSTutor:Diana BarnsleyCourse code:Q00028361How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £192.00
Keeping Children Healthy
This course is funded by the Department for Education and only open to residents living in non devolved authorities.
This course explores practical, evidence based ways to help keep children healthy, using current UK guidance on child wellbeing. You’ll look at balanced eating, healthier food swaps, and simple, affordable meal ideas inspired by NHS Healthier Families resources.
You’ll also learn about children’s activity needs, with fun and easy ways to encourage movement at home, based on Health for Kids activities.
The course covers other key areas of child health too, including sleep routines, hygiene, safety, emotional wellbeing, and knowing when to seek trusted health advice, using the Healthy Child Programme as a guide.
The focus throughout is on realistic, everyday steps you can take to support children’s long term health and wellbeing.
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Dates:Fri 11/12/2026 -
Fri 29/01/2027Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Phoenix House
1 King Street
Leicester
LE1 6RNTutor:TBC T.B.CCourse code:Q00027462How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFunding available - £96.00