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You can enrol on as many courses as you like, learning at your our own pace, all from the comfort of your own home! It’s easy to enrol - just browse the subjects below and click on their enrol links to sign up.
We regularly add new courses so make sure you revisit this page. Courses run until 27 July 2021.
| Abstract Sculpture in Clay You will learn about abstraction in art. You will ask yourself personal questions about what abstract sculpture tells us and how we feel when we look at certain sculptures. You will then develop your own idea of how you would like to use abstract sculpture to express your feelings, opinions or ideas. During this course you will learn the basics of air-dry clay techniques. Course duration: 5 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Art: Landscape Painting This short course will demonstrate how to go about collecting information directly from nature and use it to make landscape paintings that represent an individual response to that direct experience of information gathering. You will find out more about landscape artists and develop your own skills. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Art: Make a Picture in Ink & Watercolours Learn to use a new artist medium. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Art: Rangoli Design Using Watercolours Rangoli is an art form with its origins in the Indian subcontinent. Learn how to make your own design with the support of our highly talented tutor! Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Art: Watercolour - Painting Petals & Stems Explore ways of painting flora, learn wet & dry techniques, variegated wash and glazing. This course is suitable for the beginner watercolour artist as well as those who wish to brush up on their floral watercolour art skills. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Kintsugi: Japanese art of repairing broken pottery Learn the basics of this beautiful technique which is a metaphor for life, learn how broken pottery can have new life breathed into it. Course duration: 2 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Mail Art: Postcard Art Part 1 This course will take you through the history of the art movement which centred on sending small scale art works through the post! You will also be creating your own artworks to post to a friend or family member. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Mail Art: Postcard Art Part 2 This course is a continuation from Part 1. You will be developing your works of art and preparing an exhibition! Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Self-Portrait in Clay Relief Sculpture Get creative! Explore self-portraiture in clay. Course duration: 5 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Introduction to Working as a Teaching Assistant This course is for anyone interested in a potential career as a teaching assistant. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Special Educational Needs Workshop This course is for anyone interested in a potential career in supporting children with special educational needs. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Baking: Chocolate Cake Bake a delicious chocolate cake - step by step instructions! Who doesn't like chocolate cake, learn how to make a moist, delious, morish favourite and become the favourite member of your family as a result! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Baking and Decorating: Seasonal Sugar Flowers for Spring Get creative and learn how to make your own sugar spring flowers. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Baking: Make and Decorate Cupcakes Learn how to make professional standard cupcakes for a special occasion or as a treat. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Baking: Pineapple, Coconut and Lime Cake How to make a lovely, refreshing cake for spring! Something to enjoy with friends and family. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cake Decorating: Drip Cakes everyone loves a drip cake, its all the rage, why not learn the techniques to wow your friends and family. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cake Decorating: How to stack a cake Find out how to stack cakes together for that special occasion – a wedding, a significant birthday, a baptism or naming ceremony! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cake Decorating: Introduction to Sugar Flowers Always wondered how to make sugar flowers? Learn the basic with our fantastic tutor's hints and tips. In this course you will create roses & lilies to decorate your cakes. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cake Decorating: Sugar Paste Techniques Want to work on your cake decorating skills with sugar paste? This is the course for you! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cake Modelling: Makeup for Girls This is an opportunity for you to get creative with baking – you can make a variety of different models! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cake Sickles! Learn how to make an amazing cake wrapped in chocolate on a stick! Fun to make and fun to eat too! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cooking: Bake & Decorate Biscuits This is fun for all the family. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Cake Decorating: Decorate an Occasion Cake Learn how to decorate any occasion cake. The principles are the same, just the themes change. In this course you will learn how to decorate a baby shower cake. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Food Hygiene & Safety @ Home Stay home. Stay safe. Learn about how to protect your family in the kitchen. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Modelling Cake Ideas for Boys How to make the perfect cake for that special occasion. Will it be Avengers or Captain Marvel?! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Modelling: How to Make a High Heeled Shoe Find out how to stack cakes together for that special occasion – a wedding, a significant birthday, a baptism or naming ceremony! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Modelling: Teddy Bears Find out how to make a fantastic cake decoration for that special occasion. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Access to GCSE English Want to progress to GCSE English? Test yourself with this challenging pre-GCSE course. Course duration: 20 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Access to GCSE English: Reading & Writing Poetry Learn the core skills which will help you progress onto GCSE English. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Access to GCSE English: Reading Workshop 1 Learn the core skills which will help you progress onto GCSE English. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Access to GCSE English: Writing Learn the core skills which will help you progress onto GCSE English. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| English & Essential Digital Skills Improve your English skills whilst improving your digital knowledge. Course duration: 20 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| English: Learn to Write Fiction Aspiring writer? Let's get you started on how to write fiction! Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| English: Learn to Write Non-Fiction What it is and how to write it! Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| English Level 2 and GCSE workshop: Formal Writing Learn the contexts and format for this important skill. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| English Level 2 and GCSE workshop: Punctuation Full stops, hyphens, commas, colons, semi-colons, question marks. The usual punctuation suspects, plus a few surprises! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| English Level 2 and GCSE workshop: Report Writing Different types of report writing techniques are covered in this workshop. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Future Skills: Personal Statement Techniques Need some tips on writing the best job application statement? Take a look at our bespoke course. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Level 2 & GCSE Workshops: Spelling Learn different ways to improve your spelling! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Teaching & Training: Training Skills Workshop Progress your potential career in teaching. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Teaching & Training: Volunteering Workshop Do you want to access volunteering opportunities? Or Just find out more about volunteering? If you have answered yes, then this is the course for you. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| The Development of the English Language from the 19th Century to the present day This course will take you back in time where you will be able to explore, for example, the origin of some words commonly used in English together with words becoming more popular today. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Writing & Composition: Writing for Beginners Learn the tips and techniques of writing a fabulous composition or essay. The techniques you learn here can be transferred and developed you in any form of writing medium. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Writing a Short Story: Writing for Beginners Are you a budding writer? Start here, put your thoughts into words and maybe you can become the next JK Rowling. Course duration: 6 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Access to GCSE Maths Want to progress to GCSE Maths? Test yourself with this challenging pre-GCSE course. Course duration: 20 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Level 2 & GCSE Workshops: Averages, Shapes & Angle Properties Not just your 'average' course! Shape up and cover all angles! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Managing Money Workshop Being able to manage your money and make the most of it throughout your life is an invaluable life skill, and one that it is never too early or too late to learn. Being on top of your money can set you up for a happier, more fulfilled life. Let us help you help yourself. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Mathematics History & Culture A fascinating insight into the history of maths around the world. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Maths Workshop: Fractions, Decimals & Percentages Funny fractions, deadly decimals and perfect percentages! Come learn how to use them! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Maths Workshop: Statistics In these workshops, you'll learn how to analyse and represent data. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| ESOL: Grammar Entry Level 2 Want to improve your English language? This course is for you if English is not your first language. It is for elementary level learners. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| ESOL: Grammar Entry 3 Lock down the Entry 3 English grammar needed to improve your English. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| ESOL: Grammar Level 1 English isn’t your first language? Do you want to brush up on your grammar? This course is for intermediate level learners. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| ESOL Plus Childcare This is an introduction to looking after children and working with them while you practise your ESOL listening reading and writing skills. Course duration: 20 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| ESOL Plus Digital Skills Learn some practical digital skills while practising your ESOL listening, reading and writing. Course duration: 20 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| ESOL Plus Health & Social Care This course is for ESOL learners who are interested in working in health and social care. You will find out about what a career in this sector involves and improve your English at the same time. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Problem Solving: Solving Life's Problems One Step at a Time Tips and techniques to help you solve life's everyday problems - one step at a time! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Hair & Beauty: Big Hair Techniques This course is for anyone who wants to find out how to prepare their hair for a special occasion. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Hair & Beauty: Create a Ponytail Hairstyle Join this course to find out how to create a perfect ponytail. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Hair & Beauty: Fishtail Hair Plaiting Techniques Braids are back in fashion! Find out how to create a new look! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Hair & Beauty: Fresh Mini Facial How to give yourself a refreshing facial at home. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Hair & Beauty: Grooming for Perfect Eyebrows Find out how to create the perfect eyebrow look from the comfort of your own home. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Digital Skills: Using Zoom NALS Adult learners will benefit from taking this short course on how to use Zoom in an Education setting. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Essential Digital Skills: Using Insta Learn how to get the best from Instagram! Share photos and videos with friends or publically. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Digital Skills: Being Safe & Responsible Online Learn how to protect yourself in this digital age. This course includes online protocols, netiquette, safely storing your personal information and so much more. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Excel for Use at Home Creating and editing using Excel. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Five ways to Wellbeing in Lockdown Are you feeling isolated, lonely or at a loss during lockdown? This course will give you ideas, tips and hints on how to look after yourself in these challenging times. Cost: FREE |
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| Future Skills: Communication Employers want someone who can communicate effectively. Communication is an art, it about more than talking and hearing, its about actively listening and understanding the principles of effective verbal and non verbal communication. Learn the basics and take start taking the steps required to get that dream job. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Future Skills: Creativity Creativity engages the mind. Creativity frees the mind in a way that enables a person to absorb knowledge more easily. It makes processing learning more efficient. Creativity enables alternative ways of thinking. It unblocks old patterns or habits of thinking. It allows for non-linear thinking. Creativity enables empathy. All things employers are attracted to and will set you apart from others when looking for work. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Problem Solving: Solving Life's Problems One Step at a Time Tips and techniques to help you solve life's everyday problems - one step at a time! Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing: Creative Diary Writing, Meaningful Memories Creative meaningful written diary entries - Journal your memories, feelings, hopes and ambitions. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing: Mental Wealth Through Writing Writing for your peace of mind - Open to all. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing Toolkit: Art for Relaxation As the name suggests, this course is part of our well-being toolkit. It uses art in its broadest terms to support the development of an individual's wellbeing and supports the development of artist skills in the process. As we all know art can improve the health of people who experience mental or physical health problems. Engaging in the arts can promote prevention of disease and build wellbeing. As Art is generally fun, relaxing and joyous activity, we have chosen to include art as a means of support for individuals who wish to improve their mental health and wellbeing. Course duration: 9 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing Toolkit: Create Mindful Abstract Art Explore Abstract Art with a focus on mindfulness, working from home and using found household tools and materials. You will have the freedom to explore creative techniques and assign your own meaning to them. This course is made up from how-to videos and worksheets that will inspire you to produce your own practical creative artworks. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing Toolkit: Helping Young People with Anxiety Develop an understanding of mental health/anxiety in adolescents. Course duration: 10 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing Toolkit: Introduction to Counselling Gain knowledge and insight into counselling. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing Toolkit: Introduction to Life Coaching Gain knowledge and insight into Life Coaching. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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| Wellbeing Toolkit: Work-Life Balance & the Impact of Remote Working Supporting the impact of remote working. Course duration: 4 hours | Cost: FREE |
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