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Android Smartphone for Improvers (PEN24T081)

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, 24 July 2025

Number of weeks: 2

Time: 09:30 - 12:00

Venue: Penrith Library

Free Course

Art for Wellbeing - Boost your Crafty Creativity (WOR24T057)

Health and Wellbeing

Being creative and learning new things is a proven way to boost mental health and wellbeing. This course will cover a range of different arts and crafts, allowing you to experiment and find out what you enjoy.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Great Clifton Village Hall

Free Course

Art for Wellbeing - Create a Mixed Media Landscape (WOR24T056)

Health and Wellbeing

Being creative and learning new things is a proven way to boost mental health and wellbeing. In this workshop, you will try a range of methods to create a piece of landscape artwork to take home.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Monday, 28 April 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 12:30 - 14:30

Venue: Workington Library

Free Course

Art for Wellbeing: Experimenting with Mixed Media (KEN24T144)

Health and Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing courses are for learners who are referred through secondary partnerships or social prescribers. In this class we will use a variety of mixed media techniques that can aid mindfulness and relaxation.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025

Number of weeks: 11

Time: 18:00 - 20:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Ascentis Award in Introduction to Learning for Speakers of Other Languages My Story Pre Entry Level (CAR24T100)

ESOL

Do you want to improve your English? Are you a beginner or someone with little knowledge of English? This could be the course for you! You will be supported by your tutor and your peers to gain new knowledge and skills. By the end of the course you will be able: to continue your studies in English with more confidence; you will have developed basic skills in English listening, speaking, reading and writing. You will be able to reflect on and share your own story.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 24 April 2025

Number of weeks: 11

Time: 12:00 - 16:00

Venue: Tourist Information Centre (Carlisle)

Free Course

Award in an Introduction to Neuroscience in Early Years Level 2 (LEA24S027)

Employability

The purpose of this qualification is to provide an introduction to the early development of the brain in babies and young children from birth to 7 years of age. It looks at how the social brain develops, the limbic system and self-regulation.

Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 12

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Award in Environmental Sustainability Level 2 (WHI24S043)

Greener Curriculum

This qualification will introduce you to the basic issues of sustainability.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Monday, 28 April 2025

Number of weeks: 10

Time: 18:30 - 20:30

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Award in Health and Safety Awareness Level 1 (PHX24S021)

Employability

The course looks at hazards and risks in the workplace. Learners will gain an understanding of health and safety legislation, risk assessments, and hazards.

Mode of attendance: Blended

Number of weeks: 1

Venue: PHX Training (Barrow)

Free Course

Award in Health and Safety Awareness Level 1 (PHX24S022)

Employability

The course looks at hazards and risks in the workplace. Learners will gain an understanding of health and safety legislation, risk assessments, and hazards.

Mode of attendance: Blended

Number of weeks: 1

Venue: PHX Training (Carlisle)

Free Course