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Android Smartphone for Improvers (BAR24T102)

Digital Skills

The emphasis of this course is about Apps that we use in a ‘typical day’ scenario, such as a day out by train, city break by car, using Google maps as Satnav, online groceries and many more!

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 26 June 2025

Number of weeks: 3

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Hindpool Community Centre

Free Course

Award in Health and Safety Level 1 (BAR24S089)

Employability

A qualification course that gives you a short introduction to health and safety for those with little or no prior knowledge. It is ideal for those working or volunteering or those who would like to add a health and safety qualification to their CV.

Mode of attendance: Blended

Start date: Monday, 16 June 2025

Number of weeks: 4

Time: 13:00 - 15:30

Venue: The Bridge

Free Course

Fully Booked

Award in The Importance of Resilience and Grit Level 1 (BAR24S093)

Health and Wellbeing

This accredited course looks at what is meant by resilience and grit, and why they are vital to our health and wellbeing in an uncertain world.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 5 June 2025

Number of weeks: 9

Time: 13:00 - 15:30

Venue: Morrisons (Barrow)

Free Course

Beginners Drawing: Experimental Drawing (BAR24T074)

Arts and Crafts

This course will take you through the basic skills needed for drawing and introduce you to some exciting and interesting ways to create dramatic and lively drawings.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Wednesday, 4 June 2025

Number of weeks: 6

Time: 09:30 - 12:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Full fee: £82.50
Concessionary fee: £41.25
Staff fee: £70.13

Beginners Painting - Develop Confidence in Outdoor Sketching (WHI24T075)

Arts and Crafts

Have you wanted to sketch and paint outside before but felt uncomfortable because people are watching? The aim of this course is to provide you with useful tips and to help you develop your confidence at sketching and using watercolour paint outside.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 3 June 2025

Number of weeks: 7

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £84.00
Concessionary fee: £42.00
Staff fee: £71.40

Confident Communication (WHI24N003)

English

This FREE 3 hour Creative Confidence and Positive Communication workshop helps you to promote yourself so that colleagues and employers see the best that is in you.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Friday, 18 July 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 10:00 - 13:00

Venue: Millom Hub

Full fee: £0.00
Staff fee: £0.00

Cooking on a Budget (CAR24N001)

Maths

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

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Wednesday, 4 June 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 13:30 - 15:30

Venue: Church of Scotland (Carlisle)

Free Course

Creative Writing: Workshops for Wellbeing (CAR24T147)

English

The focus for this course is well-being through creativity: learners are able to explore their experience of the world through the writing process.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 24 June 2025

Number of weeks: 4

Time: 13:00 - 14:30

Venue: Civic Centre (Carlisle)

Free Course

Excel Improvers Workshop (BAR24T067)

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: In-person

Start date: Wednesday, 9 July 2025

Number of weeks: 4

Time: 13:30 - 15:30

Venue: Barrow Library

Free Course

Improvers Ceramics – Be Inspired by a Contemporary Potter (WHI24T095)

Arts and Crafts

Produce work that shows an inspiration from a contemporary potter.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Wednesday, 4 June 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 16:30 - 18:30

Venue: Florence Art Centre (Egremont)

Full fee: £70.00
Concessionary fee: £40.00
Staff fee: £61.00