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Beginners Art: Exploring with Paint (CAR25T058)

Arts and Crafts

This is an exciting course that teaches you to paint in a variety of different paints. You will use watercolour, gouache and acrylic to create different types of paintings in many different styles. You’ll experiment with different brush strokes, colour palettes, mark making and composition.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Monday, 15 September 2025

Number of weeks: 12

Time: 18:30 - 20:30

Venue: Harraby Community Centre

Full fee: £156.00
Concessionary fee: £78.00
Staff fee: £132.60

Beginners Art: Illustration (CAR25T062)

Arts and Crafts

This is an exciting course that allows you to use a variety of media and to put thoughts into images. It is non digital, so if you can create images from  paint, pen or collage, this course is for you.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Number of weeks: 12

Time: 18:30 - 20:30

Venue: Botcherby Community Centre

Full fee: £156.00
Concessionary fee: £78.00
Staff fee: £132.60

Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3 (CAR25S018)

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.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 11 September 2025

Number of weeks: 16

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Venue: Upperby CDC

Free Course

Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3 (CAR25S021)

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.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 26 February 2026

Number of weeks: 16

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Venue: Upperby CDC

Free Course

Excel for Beginners (CAR25T006)

Digital Skills

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

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Number of weeks: 4

Time: 18:00 - 20:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Excel for Improvers (CAR25T013)

Digital Skills

This course is suitable for learners who can use spreadsheet software at a basic level and would like to benefit from the more advanced features available. Learners will feel able to use more advanced tools & techniques, functions & formulas, allowing them to create workbooks with confidence.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Wednesday, 12 November 2025

Number of weeks: 4

Time: 18:00 - 20:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Functional Skills English Level 1 (CAR25S014)

English

This English course will help you gain more understanding and confidence to use literacy skills effectively in daily life and the workplace. This course leads to a qualification that is widely recognised and useful as the basis for further study.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Number of weeks: 18

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Functional Skills English Level 2 (CAR25S011)

English

As well as being of use in daily life and the workplace, this is an opportunity to gain a qualification that is widely recognised and valued by employers.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Number of weeks: 18

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

GCSE Maths (CAR25S001)

Maths

This is a one year highly intensive course and is free to those who have not previously achieved a 9-4 (old A*- C) grade in GCSE maths. It would be ideal if you are seeking employment or career advancement, or wish to access higher education.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Thursday, 18 September 2025

Number of weeks: 32

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

German Intermediate (Autumn) (CAR25T048)

Languages

Our Intermediate level classes are excellent progression for those who have successfully completed our Beginner and Improver level language classes. We have excellent tutors who will push you to achieve far more than you would have expected in a fun, encouraging and stimulating learning environment. Please note this course is designed to be delivered over a full academic year, covering three terms. If you wish to join the course in term 2 or term 3 please contact the centre to arrange an initial assessment to check that this is the right course and level for you. We will also ask the course tutor to contact you to discuss your current level and any previous language learning you have undertaken, again to ensure that the course is appropriate and that you will have an enjoyable and high quality learning experience with the service.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Thursday, 18 September 2025

Number of weeks: 12

Time: 18:00 - 20:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Full fee: £144.00
Concessionary fee: £72.00
Staff fee: £122.40