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Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

Do you want to know how to live a healthy life? This course looks at aspects of our physical and mental health and wellbeing and how we can improve them.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Tuesday, 6 July 2027
Number of weeks: 4
Time: 09:30 - 12:00
Venue: Lakeland House (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

Learn the basics of what safeguarding is and risks to children and young people.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Number of weeks: 4
Time: 12:30 - 15:00
Venue: The Bridge (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

Learn the basics of what safeguarding is and risks to children and young people.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Wednesday, 14 April 2027
Number of weeks: 4
Time: 12:30 - 15:00
Venue: The Bridge (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

A short qualification course that enhances your knowledge of the terms mental health and wellbeing, different types of conditions, and the support available.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Wednesday, 17 March 2027
Number of weeks: 4
Time: 09:30 - 12:00
Venue: The Bridge (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

A short qualification course that enhances your knowledge of the terms mental health and wellbeing, different types of conditions, and the support available.

Delivery type: Online
Start date: Wednesday, 23 September 2026
Number of weeks: 5
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing

This qualification gives you an understanding of mental health and wellbeing which can be applied in a wide variety of contexts.

Delivery type: Online
Start date: Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Number of weeks: 10
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Curriculum area: Employability

A qualification course that gives you a short introduction to safeguarding for those with little or no prior knowledge. It is ideal for those working or volunteering with children or vulnerable adults.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Monday, 19 April 2027
Number of weeks: 8
Time: 12:45 - 15:15
Venue: The Bridge (Barrow)

Free Course

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

Are you a naturally creative person? Would you like to earn a nationally recognised qualification that showcases your artistic flair? In this course, you will be introduced to several new artistic techniques & methods, as well as building upon any prior knowledge.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Number of weeks: 16
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: Workington Library

Free Course

Curriculum area: Digital Skills

This course is designed for those who have a basic knowledge of PCs, those who can already create simple documents and want more confidence in using the Microsoft Office Applications. Be able to create, edit, save and print simple documents using Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Excel. Confidently create folders and navigate the internet.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Number of weeks: 6
Time: 09:30 - 12:00
Venue: Barrow Library

Free Course

Curriculum area: Digital Skills

This course is designed for those who have a basic knowledge of PCs, those who can already create simple documents and want more confidence in using the Microsoft Office Applications. Be able to create, edit, save and print simple documents using Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Excel. Confidently create folders and navigate the internet.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Wednesday, 6 January 2027
Number of weeks: 6
Time: 12:30 - 15:00
Venue: Barrow Library

Free Course