Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare
Do you dream of working with children in a home-based setting? This Level 3 Award is perfect for you! It's designed for those who want to become childminding assistants, nannies, au pairs, or even registered childminders. You'll gain the skills and knowledge to confidently care for children in a home environment and even learn how to set up your own childminding business. This course will prepare you for a rewarding career making a real difference in children's lives.
Creative Musicianship - Beginners
Have you always been interested in music? This practical course is designed to inspire and ignite your passion. You'll improve your confidence to sing, play, and explore music in more depth. This course is perfect for beginners who want to discover their musical potential in a supportive and fun environment. You'll gain practical skills and a deeper understanding of music.
Carer Italian-Intermediate Stage 2
Come and join our small friendly group interested in practising the Italian Language by talking about topics of interest by reading articles, song lyrics and extracts from novels. This course moves beyond the basics of the language and will develop your vocabulary, grammar and confidence to express yourself more fluently in Italian and have a conversation with native speakers.
German Post Beginners
If you have completed German Beginners Stage 1+2 and if you want to enhance and improve your German Reading, Listening and Speaking skills, then this course is right for you.
It is an interactive course with focus on the communicative approach. You will improve your speaking skills through lots of fluency exercises in pairs and groups.
Greek - Post Beginners Stage 2
Why Study This Course
Want to take your Greek language skills to the next level? This course is for you! Designed for learners with a basic foundation in Modern Greek, and leading on from Stage 1, you'll develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. You'll be able to read and summarise texts, and explore topics like travel, shopping, and social interactions. This engaging course also introduces you to Greek culture and everyday life, offering a well-rounded learning experience.
Course Benefits and Features
You will enhance your ability to communicate accurately in present, past, and future contexts. You will gain confidence in real-world scenarios like conversations at the doctor’s or making holiday plans. The course is taught by a native Greek speaker.
Certificate in Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes (DL)
This course will be delivered online.
Are you interested in learning more about diabetes and its management? This course is designed for individuals wanting to expand their knowledge of diabetes, as well as employers seeking to provide continuing professional development (CPD) for their staff. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the different types of diabetes, learn how lifestyle changes can delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes, and develop insights into diabetes diagnosis, initial care, ongoing care and treatment. This course will empower you with the knowledge to make a real difference in the lives of those living with diabetes.
AI Essentials
This course provides a practical introduction to the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). You will explore key concepts, tools, and ethical considerations, and gain hands-on experience with popular AI applications such as chatbots and image generators.
AI will create challenges and risks within the job market. This course is funded by a project that aims to find individuals most at risk in this current changing landscape and provide funding support and training to equip vulnerable populations with skills needed to navigate and succeed in an AI Driven job market.
By the end of the course, you will you'll have the skills and confidence to integrate AI into your personal and professional life by achieving the following learning outcomes:
Understand key AI concepts and ethical considerations
Use AI tools to enhance productivity and creativity
Apply prompt engineering techniques for improved AI interactions
A funding bursary allows us to support your with costs such as childcare expenses, IT equipment, internet allowance, meals and travel expenses.
Cloud Computing Essentials
This course is a classroom and blended learning programme in collaboration with Amazon Web Services. Individuals graduating from this course are equipped with valuable cloud infrastructure and software skills preparing them for careers in the cloud. This course will be delivered onsite if you cannot attend any of the onsite sessions please discuss this with your tutor/interviewer as suitable students are permitted to have remote access.
Individuals gaining these skills will be ready for roles in several areas, including: Data Centre Technician, Technical support, Automation of simple tasks through Python scripting, Basic networking configurations and debugging, Simple AWS Core Services configurations
This course track is designed to prepare learners for the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification exam, and to be job-ready for entry-level cloud positions. This exam is available at an external test centre with an exam price the instructor can advise you of.
French-Beginners
Our courses follow a communicative approach which will give you the skills to communicate effectively in French in everyday situations, such as ordering in a cafe. Classroom activities in pairs and groups will help you acquire speaking and listening skills and the basic rules of pronunciation, and you will also develop your reading and writing skills. There will be an introduction to simple grammar (articles, masculine and feminine, singular and plural, present tense of the most used verbs).
Glazing for Beginners and Hand building
Gain confidence with glazing while creating simple hand built ceramic pieces. This course is perfect for beginners who want to learn how to bring clay to life with glaze. You’ll explore easy hand building techniques like pinch pots, slabs, and coils, and then focus on glazing to create beautiful, personal pieces.
