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Curriculum area: Digital Skills

This course is designed for those absolute beginners who want to get started using a computer, laptop or tablet. Understand the terminology, know how to create folders and store documents. Be able to create, edit, save and print simple documents using Word and Excel. Navigate your way safely around the internet and how to send an email. Gain experience and grow your confidence!

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 4 March 2027
Number of weeks: 8
Time: 13:30 - 15:30
Venue: Upperby CDC

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

Learn how what we eat and how it is prepared can have a big impact on our physical and mental health

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 15 April 2027
Number of weeks: 3
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Lakeland House (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

Learn how to cook interesting, healthy meals for yourself and your family within your budget.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 8 October 2026
Number of weeks: 4
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Lakeland House (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

Learn how to cook interesting, healthy meals for yourself and your family within your budget for the holidays

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 10 December 2026
Number of weeks: 2
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Lakeland House (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Digital Skills

The qualification provides learners with the essential digital skills which are needed in a wide range of situations in life and at work. For example, successful learners will be able to make appointments, order goods and services, organise payments using online platforms, conduct video calls, create, edit and save a range of documents, and troubleshoot basic problems on their device.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 11 March 2027
Number of weeks: 15
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Venue: Upperby CDC

Free Course

Curriculum area: Digital Skills

This course introduces you to the benefits of using Excel spreadsheets to help organise your life, finances and work.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 17 September 2026
Number of weeks: 2
Time: 13:00 - 15:00
Venue: Upperby CDC

Free Course

Curriculum area: Greener Curriculum

Learn how to cook healthy, environmentally-friendly meals for you and your family using leftovers

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 4 March 2027
Number of weeks: 4
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Lakeland House (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Greener Curriculum

Explore all the delicious meals you can cook with seasonal ingredients

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Thursday, 17 June 2027
Number of weeks: 5
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Lakeland House (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

This creative drawing and painting course is ideal for beginners or those who want to develop their skills further. You will use a variety of drawing and painting materials to discover your own style by experimenting with mark making, line and colour.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Monday, 14 September 2026
Number of weeks: 12
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Upperby CDC

Full fee: £228.00 | Staff fee: £193.80

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

This creative drawing and painting course is ideal for beginners or those who want to develop their skills further. You will use a variety of drawing and painting materials to discover your own style by experimenting with mark making, line and colour.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Monday, 11 January 2027
Number of weeks: 10
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Upperby CDC

Full fee: £190.00 | Staff fee: £161.50