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  • Access to HE Diploma (Business and Law)
    First Steps to Higher Education

    The Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma is a Level 3 qualification that prepares 19+ students who are returning to education or who left school without the qualifications needed to progress to university.

    The Access to HE Diploma (business and law) is ideal for those who want to progress onto a degree or other higher education programme in a wide range of business related subjects and law.

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  • Access to HE Diploma (Computing, Programming and Web Development)
    First Steps to Higher Education
    The Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma is a Level 3 qualification that prepares 19+ students who are returning to education or who left school without the qualifications needed to progress to university.

    The Access to HE Diploma (Computing) is ideal for those who want to progress on to a degree or other higher education programme in a wide range of computing related subjects.
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  • Access to HE Diploma (Health and Science)
    First Steps to Higher Education

    The Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma is a Level 3 qualification that prepares 19+ students who are returning to education or who left school without the qualifications needed to progress to university.

    The Access to HE Diploma (Health and Science) consists of 60 credits of which 30 credits are in Biology. This allows you to progress on to health related as well as various science related degrees.

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  • Access to HE Diploma (Health and Social Care – Online)
    First Steps to Higher Education
    The Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma is a Level 3 qualification that prepares 19+ students who are returning to education or who left school without the qualifications needed to progress to university.

    The Access to HE Diploma (Health and Social Care - Online) consists of 60 credits of which 30 credits are in Biology. This allows you to progress on to health related as well as various science related degrees.
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  • Access to HE Diploma (Social Science)
    First Steps to Higher Education

    The Access to Higher Education (HE) Diploma is a Level 3 qualification that prepares 19+ students who are returning to education or who left school without the qualifications needed to progress to university.

    The Access to HE Diploma (Social Science) is ideal for those who want to progress on to a degree or other higher education programme in a wide variety of subject areas.

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  • Animal Kingdom Illustration for Improvers
    Art and Media
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  • Autism Level 1
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
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  • Award in Drug and Alcohol Awareness Level 1
    Health and Social Care
    This online course is to raise you an awareness of: The impact of alcohol abuse on themselves and others. They will learn about the strength of different alcoholic drinks, the causes of excessive use of alcohol and will also learn about agencies that can help/support those abusing alcohol. The types of drug available, their effect on users and the impact of drug misuse on those linked to drug user, the user’s own health and finally, issues associated with withdrawal from drug use. 15 hours onl...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • The Waterside Centre
      WED - 04/05/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      4 week course
      6 Places Remaining
      Cost: £39.00
    • Online Course
      FRI - 17/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      4 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £39.00
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  • Award in Emergency First Aid at Work Level 3
    Health and Safety
    The Emergency First Aid at Work course will enable you to act as an appointed person and to take charge of the First Aid arrangements, including looking after the equipment and calling for the Emergency Services, along with specific first aid situations. The course is accredited by Qualsafe and is suitable for low risk environments. All learners need to be able to undertake a 20 question multiple choice test paper and undertake practical assessments on the floor.

    This qualification is valid for 3 years with the recommendation to refresh every 12 months. There is also an option to do this as a non-accredited course, First Aid for Adults (Intermediate), with a college certificate, for anyone that doesn’t require the accredited certificate for work.

    How long is the course?
    6 hours (usually delivered 9.30am – 4.30pm
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Accrington & Rossendale College
      THU - 31/03/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 day course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: £46.50
    • Accrington & Rossendale College
      MON - 23/05/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 day course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: £30.00
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  • Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Level 3
    Health and Social Care
    This 6 hour course is for parents, guardians, grandparents and anyone who has professional involvement working with or looking after children and babies. It will enable learners to have the basic knowledge and skills in how to act safely, promptly and effective in a variety of paediatric emergencies. Learners will complete practical assessments and a final multiple-choice theory paper to demonstrate competency, knowledge and skills in emergency paediatric first aid.

    How long is the course?
    6 hours (course is usually delivered over one day 9.30am – 4.30pm
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Sharpes Cafe
      TUE - 24/05/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 day course
      8 Places Remaining
      Cost: £46.50
    • Accrington and Rossendale College
      MON - 04/07/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 day course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: £46.50
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  • Award in Food Safety in Catering Level 2
    Health and Safety

    Online
    Online
    This Course is designed to provide the required nationally recognised accredited award in catering at Level 2 for anyone who is involved in the preparation and provision of food to the general public. The course content will highlight learner’s legal responsibilities, identifying risks to produce through a detailed examination of cross-contamination, cooking, chilling and cleaning practices. All learners will undertake an assessment under exam condition, which if successful will result in th...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      THU - 10/03/2022
      10:00 to 13:00
      4 week course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: £29.00
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      26/04/2022
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      15/06/2022
      10:00 to 13:00
      4 week course
      6 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace Level 3
    Health and Social Care
    This qualification is for people who wish to raise their awareness of the signs and symptoms associated with mental health problems both related to the workplace and in the general public.

    How long is the course?
    6.5 hours over 2 sessions/weeks.
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  • Award in Paediatric First Aid Level 3
    Health and Social Care
    This 2-day, course is for parents, guardians, grandparents and anyone who has professional involvement working with or looking after children and babies, which also includes mandatory completion for new entrants to early years settings. It will enable you to have the basic knowledge and skills in how to act safely, promptly and effective in a variety of paediatric emergencies. Learners will complete practical assessments and a final multiple-choice theory paper to demonstrate competency, knowled...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      MON - 11/07/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      2 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: £125.00
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  • Award in Substance Misuse Level 2
    Health and Social Care
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  • Awareness of Protection and Safeguarding Adults, Children and Young People Level 1
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. The aim of this unit is develop the learner’s knowledge of protection and safeguarding in education, health and social care (adults, children and young people), early years and child care....
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  • Basic Awareness of Food Safety
    Food Safety

    Online
    Online
    In this stand-alone session, learners will discuss the impact of poor food hygiene practices leading to potential risks to food safety. Learners will identify the critical temperatures and recommended safe food handling practices.

    This is a non-accredited session for learners to gain a basic understanding of food safety. The knowledge gained can be utilised in a home setting and whilst volunteering.

    How long is the course?
    2.5 hours over one session / week.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 08/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Basic Awareness of Health & Safety
    Health and Safety

    Online
    Online
    In this stand-alone session, learners will discuss the impact of poor Health & Safety practices, and will identify the impact these can have on organisations and the general public. This is a non-accredited session for learners to gain a basic understanding of health and safety. The knowledge gained can be utilised in paid employment or volunteering role. Topics covered include legislation, risk assessments and enforcement actions. How long is the course? 2.5 hours over one session / week. ...
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  • Basic Awareness of Paediatric First Aid
    Health and Safety
    This free online course will provide learners with the knowledge and basic lifesaving skills needed to assess and respond to a child or infant that is unresponsive and not breathing. The skills will include how to deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a child and baby and how to access and use a defibrillator. Learners will also be able to recognise and treat choking. This course is 2.5 hours over one session / week....
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Colne Library
      FRI - 11/03/2022
      10:00 to 12:30
      1 day course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Heysham Library
      THU - 17/03/2022
      13:00 to 15:30
      1 day course
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Clayton Green Library
      FRI - 22/04/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      6 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Chatburn Library
      MON - 25/04/2022
      13:00 to 15:30
      1 day course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      THU - 19/05/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Barrowford Library
      FRI - 20/05/2022
      12:30 to 15:00
      1 day course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Coppull Library
      MON - 23/05/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      17:00 to 19:30
      1 day course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      TUE - 21/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Fulwood Library
      THU - 14/07/2022
      13:00 to 15:30
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Basic Cleaning Skills
    Cleaning Services and Facilities
    This course is designed to support the knowledge you may already have regarding Cleaning and Facilities and give you an accredited qualification for the skills you learn

    How long is the course?
    1 Day (various)
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Accrington and Rossendale College
      MON - 26/05/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 day course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: £99.00
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  • Basic Life Saving Skills
    First Aid

    Online
    Online
    This free online course will provide learners with the knowledge and basic lifesaving skills needed to effectively assess and treat someone who is not breathing. The skills will include how to deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on an adult, child and baby and how to access and use a defibrillator.
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  • Basic Mental Health Course
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    The purpose of this short course is to build on the theory explored in the minibite session. It has an educational focus, with learners researching and evaluating a range of mental health online resources, using a blended learning approach. Topics include mindfulness, relaxation techniques, yoga, nutrition, talking therapies and much more, with links to apps and websites for further learning and support. How long is the course? 2.5 hours over one session / week. ...
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  • Benefits of Marketing & Social Media for Volunteers
    Volunteering

    Online
    Online
    This course has been specifically designed for volunteers who are new to marketing and social media. It will help you develop and gain confidence in marketing your organisation and understanding how social media can be used to promote your group....
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  • Biohazard, Crime and Trauma Scene Cleaning
    Cleaning Services and Facilities
    This course is designed to support the knowledge you may already have regarding Cleaning and Facilities and give you an accredited qualification for the skills you learn How long is the course? 2 Days (various) in college with online pre-attendance module to complete. ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Accrington and Rossendale College
      THU - 28/04/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 week course
      16 Places Remaining
      Cost: £295.00
    • Accrington and Rossendale College
      THU - 30/06/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 week course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: £295.00
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  • CACHE Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools
    Childcare and Education

    Online
    Online
    This Level 1 accredited qualification is designed to prepare learners for further learning and training, whilst developing an understanding of the teaching and learning environment in a school setting, how to support the wellbeing of a child or young person and child, and young person development.

    The qualification is aimed at a range of learners who are thinking of working in a school setting. This course is ideal for anyone wishing to progress onto teaching assistant training.

    Learners do not need to be working or undertaking practical placements to take this qualification.
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  • CACHE Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools
    Childcare and Education

    Online
    Online

    This qualification is aimed at a range of learners who are thinking of working in a school setting. This course is ideal for anyone wishing to progress onto teaching assistant training. Learners do not need to be working or undertaking practical placements to take this qualification.

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  • Certificate in Health and Social Care Level 1
    Health and Social Care
    The primary purpose of the programme is to recognise the development of knowledge and skills regarding exploring opportunities in health and social care. The course has been designed to enable you to explore this vocational area and gain skills and confidence in health and social care, which may progress towards further education, voluntary or paid employment.
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  • Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning Level 2
    First Steps to Higher Education
    The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning has been designed to provide learners with an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school or college environments. It covers a wide range of areas including children and young people’s development, supporting children and young people’s positive behaviour and communication and professional relationships.

    It’s aimed at learners working in roles that support pupils’ learning in primary, secondary or special schools, as well as colleges.
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  • Certificate in Understanding Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Level 2
    Health and Social Care

    The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning.This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners who wish to understand the approaches to care and support of those with mental health problems.
     

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  • Chair Based Yoga
    Health and Wellbeing
    This course is designed for those who wish to gain an introduction to yoga, some key practices and moves. All postures have been adapted to incorporate the use of a chair, making the course suitable for people with limited mobility or physical disabilities / difficulties. The course contains both practical and theory elements with learners also being encouraged to reflect on the benefits from engaging in a range of yoga practices.

    How long is the course?
    The course is 2 hours per session and is delivered over 2 weeks/sessions.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Cleveleys Group Practice
      MON - 04/07/2022
      13:00 to 15:30
      2 week course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Chalk Pastel People
    Art and Media
    ...
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  • Childrens Book Illustration for Beginners
    Art and Media
    ...
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  • Childrens Book Illustration for Improvers
    Art and Media
    ...
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  • Confidence & Resilience Training
    Employability

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • Counselling Skills
    First Steps to Higher Education
    This qualification will introduce learners to using counselling skills and personal development. The course is useful for anyone who would like to develop their use of counselling skills for use in either work or a personal capacity.

    This qualification does not qualify learners to practise as a counsellor.
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  • Counselling Skills
    First Steps to Higher Education

    This diploma aims to provide learners with in-depth knowledge of the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work and the approaches that underpin the use of these skills.

    This qualification does not qualify learners to practise as a counsellor.

    Learners on this course come with three different main aims.
    • To progress onto a first degree or other higher education course within the field (i.e. you want a career in counselling and need a degree)
    • To prepare for a post graduate qualification within the field (ie. you already have a (unrelated) degree but want to progress onto a MA in the field)
    • To increase skills and knowledge that will enhance your current role (i.e. professional development) and/or increase job opportunities.

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  • Create Your Own: Mother's Day Wreath
    Health and Wellbeing
    Create a nice gift for all the Mothers out there by making a hand-made wreath that be hung on a door, gate or placed on a remembrance site. With tuition from our teachers, you’ll be creating your own spring wreath using greenery that you have gathered yourself from your garden or other accessible green spaces. We will be posting a wreath making kit out to you, containing all the resources you will need to take part in this course (with the exception of greenery, foliage and flowers.) The course is 3 hours over one weekly session.
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  • Create Your Own: Tiny Terrarium
    Horticulture
    ...
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  • Creating a Professional Wordpress Website
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online

    Whether you want a website for personal or business use, this course will guide you through the steps to create a site that you can be proud of, using a vast amount of FREE resources using world renowned website building platform, Wordpress. 

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  • Creative Recycling & Eco Crafts
    Art and Media

    Online
    Online
    This course combines nature and recycling with craft; creating handcrafted products using materials we would normally throw away. Sustainability, re-using and upcycling are key elements to this course, whilst making some lovely handmade crafts for the home or as gifts. Learn to create bees wax eco wraps, seed paper and more.

    As an extra treat, Lancashire Adult Learning will be posting a resource pack out to you, containing all of the resources you will need to take part in this course.
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  • Creative Writing Advanced
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
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  • Creative Writing Intermediate
    Humanities

    Online
    Online

    Learn how to further develop your creative side and take your writing to another level with this live online course. You will learn about editing and re-writing, plot development how to further develop your characterisations, define a sense of place and time in your writing, use tense appropriately and experiment with writing styles. You will look at point of view and examples of good writing and how to use examples to inform your own work.

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  • CV and Application Masterclass
    Employability

    Online
    Online
    This short course is ideal for those people who want to produce a highly valued CV that is structured and contains the correct skill set for the job role you are aiming for. You will also learn about cover letters and professional statements if required. ...
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  • Dementia Awareness
    Volunteering

    Online
    Online
    This programme provides an overview of Dementia and is delivered by a dementia champion. All participants have the opportunity to become Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friends.
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  • Dementia Awareness: Triggering Memories
    Volunteering
    In this session we will explore 20 ideas to trigger your brain to remember the good stuff, the in-between stuff, the small but-oh-so-wonderful moments....
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  • Art and Media

    Do you own a digital camera and wonder what all of the buttons do? Would you like to understand your camera better in order to give you better control over your shots? if the answer is yes, this is the course for you! This course would suit a complete beginner.

    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Nelson and Colne College
      TUE - 01/03/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      5 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Nelson and Colne College
      TUE - 24/05/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      5 week course
      7 Places Remaining
      Cost: £93.00
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  • Art and Media
    This course is ideal for learners who already have a fundamental grasp of digital photography skills (e.g. those who have completed the beginner's digital photography and camera skills course) and would now like to learn more advanced photography and digital editing techniques.
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  • Discover watercolour animals
    Art and Media
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Priory Lane Community Centre
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      13:00 to 15:00
      5 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Discover Watercolour Skies
    Art and Media
    ...
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  • Discover: Animal Kingdom Illustration for Beginners
    Art and Media
    ...
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  • DWP Swap for Health & Social Care
    Health and Social Care
    Your course has been designed to intensively support you and develop your knowledge and employability skills to prepare you for application and guaranteed interview within a range of health and social care settings.
    The objective of this course is to develp you over an intensive 3-week period in rediness for guaranteed interview process with a range of local health and social care service providers.
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  • Edible Easter Gifts
    Health and Wellbeing
    Make this Easter extra special with your own edible gifts. There is no gift as special as something homemade so join us for this short course that will inspire you to get creative this Easter. From Easter biscuits to delicious chocolate brownies this course is a great introduction to the kitchen and is perfectly suited to those with little or no previous experience. The course is 2.5 hours.
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  • Edible Gifts for Mothers Day
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    During this short course you will learn how to create home-made, mouth-watering tasty treats from scratch that will impress whoever is lucky enough to receive them. You will also give your own wellbeing a boost as you take some time out to learn new skills and recognise how the act of ‘giving’ makes you feel good. With Mother’s Day just around the corner, take the time to learn how to create an extra thoughtful homemade gift.
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  • Entry 2 Award & Certificate in Practical Horticulture Skills
    Health and Wellbeing
    Do you have an interest in gardening or have you caught the gardening bug during lockdown? This course is aimed at beginners or novice gardeners and covers basic horticulture skills that are important for successful gardening. The course is taught by our expert Horticulture teachers who are also professional gardeners, sharing decades of experience between them. During the course, you will learn the foundations of horticulture alongside some top tips for successful gardening. The award is delive...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Nelson and Colne College
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      13:00 to 15:00
      6 week course
      9 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      6 week course
      6 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • ESOL
    ESOL

    Online
    Online
    Learning or improving your English will help you in all aspects of life, including social skills, studying and getting a job. If English isn’t your first language, our ESOL courses will help you to improve your speaking, reading, writing, listening, grammar and punctuation.
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  • Essential Digital Skills
    IT and Digital
    Digital skills are essential for life and this course will help you to learn the skills you need to be able to enjoy the benefits of getting online and using digital devices. Whatever your needs or interests such as booking a GP appointment, ordering shopping online, video calling family, supporting your child’s home learning or searching for a new job this course will give you the tools you need to use online and digital services safely. Initial assessment - You will complete an initial a...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Haslingden Community Link
      MON - 20/09/2021
      12:30 to 15:00
      32 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Sahara in Preston Ltd
      MON - 20/09/2021
      12:15 to 14:45
      31 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • The Waterside Centre
      MON - 20/09/2021
      13:00 to 15:30
      31 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • The Sanctuary, Chorley
      TUE - 21/09/2021
      13:00 to 15:30
      33 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Thursby Garden Community Action Group
      TUE - 21/09/2021
      13:00 to 15:30
      33 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Pukar Disability Resource Centre
      THU - 23/09/2021
      12:00 to 14:30
      34 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • The Storey
      FRI - 11/03/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      15 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Essential First Aid
    Health and Safety

    Online
    Online
    This free online course will provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to be able to safely administer emergency first aid in variety of situations. This is a progression course from the Basic Lifesaving Skills session which learners will need to attend first.

    How long is the course?
    2.5 hours per session over 4 weeks.
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  • Essential First Aid
    First Aid

    Online
    Online
    This free online course will provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to be able to safely administer emergency first aid in variety of situations. This is a progression course from the Basic Lifesaving Skills session which learners will need to attend first.

    How long is the course?
    2.0 hours per session over 3 weeks.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 08/06/2022
      18:00 to 20:30
      4 week course
      8 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Essential Mental Health
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    In this longer course, learners will build on the theory from the minibite and basic mental health courses. It has an educational focus, with learners researching and evaluating a range of common mental health problems and research topics, using a blended learning approach. Learners will be able to recognise symptoms and identify self-supporting strategies associated with a variety of mental health conditions. They will utilise Moodle to access resources and to share evidence of their research findings.

    How long is the course?
    2.0 hours over 3 sessions / weeks.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 01/03/2022
      12:30 to 14:30
      4 week course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 16/05/2022
      18:00 to 20:30
      3 week course
      8 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 22/06/2022
      18:00 to 20:30
      3 week course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Experiment and explore with Acrylics for Beginners
    Art and Media
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Age Concern Lancashire (LFClub)
      MON - 06/06/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      5 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Priory Lane Community Centre
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      5 week course
      7 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Extended Spreadsheet Software Use
    IT and Digital
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Nelson and Colne College
      WED - 08/06/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
    • Accrington & Rossendale College
      MON - 27/06/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      1 day course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Family Sow and Grow Event
    Family Learning

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 08/06/2022
      18:00 to 19:30
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Fast Track ICT Functional Skills Level 2
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    Functional Skills ICT (Information & Communication Technology) supports you to develop your ICT skills to help you in your everyday life at home and at work. The FastTrack Course gives students the chance to gain a Level 2 ICT qualification in a maximum of 12 weeks. The FastTrack course is designed for students with strong ICT skills but needing to ‘brush up’ and fine tune them. Many students joining this course are already in work, regularly use good ICT skills in their daily working roles...
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  • Finding Positives in Challenging Times
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    Developing a more positive mind-set can create a range of benefits to both our mental and physical well-being. During this course, learners will explore the benefits of positive thinking alongside some highly effective tools and techniques to challenge negative thinking habits. Even in the most challenging times it is possible for us to find positives and face the challenges with a more positive outlook!
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 19/04/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      2 week course
      20 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 13/06/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      2 week course
      20 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • French Absolute Beginners Term 3
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of this course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • French Beginners Plus Term 3
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    This course is designed to equip learners with basic communication skills and grammar knowledge. Students will hear and be able to communicate simply to understand and use the language for travel or social purposes and to enjoy and appreciate the cultural background of Italian-speaking countries. 

    How long is the course?
    The course is 2.5 hours per session and is delivered for 10 weeks
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  • French Pre-Intermediate Term 3
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    This course is designed to build on the communications skills and basic grammar knowledge following the Improvers course. During this course you will converse using more tenses, ask and give simple opinions, improve the language skills further by using authentic resources and deepen your understanding and connection with the relevant country. Some courses will require the purchase of some learning material. 

    How long is the course?
    The course is 2.5 hours per session and is delivered for 10 weeks
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  • Gardening & Growing for Health, Wellbeing & Pleasure
    Health and Wellbeing
    Gardening and growing your own plants, vegetables and flowers can bring a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits. However, for some, starting out can seem quite daunting, so this 4-week course is a perfect introduction to gardening and growing. You don’t need to have experience, or access to a garden because our expert teachers will adapt the content so you can experience the benefits, even if you only have a small yard or windowsill.
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • German Beginners Plus Term 3
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    This course is designed to equip learners with basic communication skills and grammar knowledge. Students will hear and be able to communicate simply to understand and use the language for travel or social purposes and to enjoy and appreciate the cultural background of the country. 

    How long is the course?
    The course is 2.5 hours per session and is delivered for 10 weeks
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • German Intermediate (Live Online Classroom)
    Languages

    Online
    Online

    This is a live online Intermediate course designed to widen your vocabulary and develop fluency in the German language. This course will enable you to initiate and participate in a range of communicative scenarios in speech and in writing.

    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • German Post-Intermediate
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • German Pre-Intermediate
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
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  • Get Into Counselling
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    The aim of this unit is to develop the learner’s awareness and knowledge of basic skills to get into counselling.

    How long is the course?
    The course content is designed to take around 10 hours to complete and learners will receive support to complete the course where necessary.
    3 hours per week for 2 weeks plus some directed independent study
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      SAT - 12/03/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      4 week course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 08/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      4 week course
      9 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      SAT - 18/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      4 week course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Into Working in an Early Years Setting
    Employability
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Cotton Court Business Centre
      TUE - 15/03/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      3 week course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      THU - 05/05/2022
      18:00 to 20:00
      4 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 06/06/2022
      13:00 to 15:00
      4 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get into Working in the Health & Social Care Sector
    Health and Social Care
    The aim of this unit is to develop the learner’s awareness and knowledge of basic skills to get into Health and Social Care. Recognise development of personal knowledge and/or skills to operate independently and effectively in life, learning and work How long is the course? The course content is designed to take around 15 hours to complete and learners will receive support to complete the course where necessary. Online live sessions are 3 hours per week for 3 weeks for online course and ...
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  • Get Into Working within Schools & Colleges
    Childcare and Education

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 04/05/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      4 week course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      18:00 to 20:00
      4 week course
      8 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Accrington & Rossendale College
      FRI - 10/06/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      4 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with Excel
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    **After enrolment you will be given details to access our Moodle platform. This is not an automated response; you will be emailed by one of our tutors within seven days of enrolment** This is a self direct learning course through our online learning platform Moodle. Tutor support is avilable via email. You will complete tasks and activities on Moodle and progress to the following week. You will need to have access to the internet and the Microsoft Office Excel package to complete this course. ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      19/04/2022
      18:00 to 19:30
      10 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with: Microsoft Powerpoint
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    **After enrolment you will be given details to access our Moodle platform. This is not an automated response; you will be emailed by one of our tutors within seven days of enrolment** This is a self direct learning course through our online learning platform Moodle. Tutor support is avilable via email. You will complete tasks and activities on Moodle and progress to the following week. You will need to have access to the internet and the Microsoft Office PowerPoint package to complete this cour...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      25/04/2022
      18:00 to 19:30
      8 week course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with: Microsoft Publisher
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    **After enrolment you will be given details to access our Moodle platform. This is not an automated response; you will be emailed by one of our tutors within seven days of enrolment** This is a self direct learning course through our online learning platform Moodle. Tutor support is avilable via email. You will complete tasks and activities on Moodle and progress to the following week. You will need to have access to the internet and the Microsoft Office Publisher package to complete this cours...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      21/04/2022
      18:00 to 19:30
      10 week course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with: Microsoft Word
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    **After enrolment you will be given details to access our Moodle platform. This is not an automated response; you will be emailed by one of our tutors within seven days of enrolment** This is a self direct learning course through our online learning platform Moodle. Tutor support is avilable via email. You will complete tasks and activities on Moodle and progress to the following week. You will need to have access to the internet and the Microsoft Office Word package to complete this course. ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      19/04/2022
      18:00 to 19:30
      12 week course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get That Job Skills Camp
    Employability
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • The Waterside Centre
      MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 09/05/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      2 week course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 07/06/2022
      13:00 to 15:30
      2 week course
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Grow Your Own: Bee and Butterfly Paradise
    Horticulture

    Online
    Online
    The aim of this course is to enable learners to create their own space that will attract bees and butterflies. They will learn what sort of plants attract bees and butterflies and will be able to identify the plants by their common names and know the best place to plant them. Resources will be provided with seeds, compost and instructions to complete the session. This is a fun and informative short course which will also boost wellbeing. The course content is designed to take 2.5 hours over one session.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 20/04/2022
      10:00 to 12:30
      1 day course
      This course is now full
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 25/04/2022
      13:30 to 15:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Nelson and Colne College
      TUE - 26/04/2022
      13:00 to 15:30
      1 day course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      THU - 26/05/2022
      10:00 to 12:30
      1 day course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Grow Your Own: Salad, Herbs, Veg & Flowers
    Horticulture

    Online
    Online
    The aim of this short course is to engage novice gardeners in the skill of propagating plants using a range of simple techniques. It is a fun and informative course which will enable learners to grow their own at home either to eat, for pleasure or to boost health and well-being.
    We will provide a simple kit for you, containing some of the resources you will need to take part in this course. The course is 2.5 hours over one weekly session.
    How will I be learning?

    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Health & Social Care: Work Ready Skills
    Health and Social Care
    The aim of this programme is to introduce learners to the Health & Social Care sector as an option for sustained employment. The course is designed to allow learners to understand what it takes to work in health and social care and the many employment options within the sector. As part of the programme, learners will complete short courses in a range of subjects to upskill and increase knowledge in sector-specific topics to improve opportunities for progressing into a number of employment pathwa...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      FRI - 29/04/2022
      09:30 to 15:00
      5 week course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: £295.00
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      MON - 13/06/2022
      09:30 to 15:00
      5 week course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: £295.00
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Health and Safety In Construction Programme
    Employability
    This course is aimed at individuals who require a CSCS labouring card to get a job within the Construction Industry but don’t currently have the required qualifications.

    This course is in preparation for three assessments.
    On successful completion of the course you will gain two accredited certificates.

    • AIM Awards Suite of Vocational Pathways Qualifications (AIMVOCs) in Construction and Building – Extended Award Level 1
    • Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment.

    If you also pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test you will then receive a print off which states you passed and your CITB registration number. Once you have passed all tests, we can then apply for your CSCS labouring card.
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  • Health and Safety in the Workplace Level 1
    Health and Safety

    Online
    Online
    This online course will provide Learners with a focus on the study of the basic principles of health and safety, including hazards and risks within the workplace....
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      MON - 07/03/2022
      12:15 to 14:45
      4 week course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: £29.00
    • Online Course
      MON - 27/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      3 week course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Homemade Eid Crafts
    Art and Media

    Online
    Online
    ...
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Improve Your Mood
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    Do you find that your mood sometimes dips and you can be left feeling low or fed up? Especially over the past year? This short course aims to give you techniques that you can implement and practice further at home, which will help improve your mood and lift your spirits. We will discuss what causes low mood as well as trial some practical techniques to help combat this. The course is 2 hours per session and is delivered over 1 week...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 17/05/2022
      16:00 to 18:00
      2 week course
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Autism
    Volunteering

    Online
    Online
    This programme is aimed to support learners wanting to work or volunteer with children or adults with Autism, those in roles where this knowledge may be required, or those with an interest in the subject to support wider knowledge and skills. The programme has therefore been devised as a basic general introduction to the topics identified with progression routes available for more in-depth learning. ...
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  • Introduction to Autism Spectrum Condition Level 1
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. The aim of this course is to provide learners with an understanding of Autism Spectrum Condition, person-centred approach and knowledge of the importance of relevant communication skills when working with individuals on the Autistic Spectrum....
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 16/03/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      3 week course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      MON - 09/05/2022
      13:00 to 15:00
      3 week course
      16 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      FRI - 10/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      3 week course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Chair Based Exercise
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    This course is suitable for all levels of fitness. All exercises are chair based and designed to be low impact and low weight bearing, to ease pressure on joints and bones. This course will also develop learner’s confidence when performing daily activities and recreational tasks. Alongside the practical elements of the course, learners will be introduced to the physical activity guidelines for adults where applicable and written/group tasks that complement the exercises.

    How long is the course?
    The course is 2 hours per session and is delivered over two individual sessions or weeks.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      THU - 19/05/2022
      16:00 to 18:00
      2 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Conflict for Volunteers
    Volunteering

    Online
    Online
    This course has been specifically designed to support volunteers, both new and experienced, to develop and gain confidence when dealing with conflict. ...
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Deaf Awareness
    Health and Social Care
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
      TUE - 03/05/2022
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
      TUE - 14/06/2022
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
      TUE - 14/06/2022
      14:00 to 17:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      TUE - 28/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      TUE - 28/06/2022
      13:30 to 16:30
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
      TUE - 12/07/2022
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      11 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
      TUE - 12/07/2022
      14:00 to 17:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Dementia Level 1
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    This online course will provide learners with an understanding of dementia, a person-centred approach and knowledge of the importance of relevant communication skills when working with individuals
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      MON - 24/01/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      3 week course
      20 Places Remaining
      Cost: £39.00
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      FRI - 17/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      4 week course
      20 Places Remaining
      Cost: £39.00
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Disability
    Health and Social Care
    The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning.

    The aim of this course is to provide the learners with an introduction to Disability through looking more closely at three units/topics: Disability Awareness, Physical Disabilities and Learning Disabilities.

    Having a better awareness of disability, the impact it can have on individuals and how to effectively support individuals is beneficial for anyone working or volunteering in a person-facing role especially within the Health and Social Care Sector.

    How long is the course?
    The course content is designed to take around 18 hours to complete (1 x 3 hours taught class each week for 6 weeks) and learners will receive support to complete the course where necessary.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • The Waterside Centre
      THU - 09/06/2022
      13:00 to 16:00
      6 week course
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Health & Safety
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    This session is designed to prepare learners for accredited progression to the L1 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace. The course will highlight the requirements of employees and employers implementing health and safety legislation within their respective roles. Topics covered include legislation (including criminal law, civil law and main regulations); Powers of the HSE / Enforcement Officers; Actions take in regards to non-compliance; Risk assessment analysis of each section. Upon comp...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      MON - 20/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Mentoring
    Volunteering

    Online
    Online
    ...
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Nutrition & Cookery
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    This course is a live cookery course and you will need to be in your kitchen with access to typical household cookery equipment during the session. It may seem like a lot of work to prepare healthy meals at home, however, you may be surprised at how quickly home prepared meals can come together. On this short course you will learn how to prepare tasty and healthy meals from scratch using fresh ingredients and discuss the health benefits of doing so. You will also discover shortcuts that will sav...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      2 week course
      17 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Professional Hard Floor Maintenance
    Construction
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Accrington and Rossendale College
      THU - 16/06/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 week course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: £99.00
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Safeguarding
    Employability

    Online
    Online
    This programme is aimed to support people who require further knowledge in the area of safeguarding. This could be for your job role, or it could be that you are aiming to improve your skills for your job seeking journey. ...
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Supporting End of Life Care
    Health and Social Care
    The awarding body for this qualification is NCFE (CACHE) and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. This qualification provides the opportunity to develop an understanding of different perspectives of death and dying and the impact it has on individuals. It covers the aims and principles of end of life care, communication factors, and how to access a range of support services in end of life care. The course will also enable learners to understand the processes of loss and grief and their impact on the individual receiving care, significant others and care workers.

    How long is the course?
    The course content is designed to take around 18 hours (3hrs for 6 weeks) of taught sessions alongside independent learning. Learners will receive support to complete the course throughout.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • The Waterside Centre
      WED - 08/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      6 week course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: £95.00
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Introduction to Watercolour Techniques
    Art and Media
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Garstang Library
      THU - 30/06/2022
      13:30 to 16:00
      1 day course
      9 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • It's A Man's Life - Men's Health Awareness
    Health and Wellbeing
    ...
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Italian Absolute Beginners
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Italian Beginners Plus Term 3
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    This course is designed to equip learners with basic communication skills and grammar knowledge. Students will hear and be able to communicate simply to understand and use the language for travel or social purposes and to enjoy and appreciate the cultural background of Italian-speaking countries. 

    How long is the course?
    The course is 2.5 hours per session and is delivered for 10 weeks
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Keep your Child Safe Online
    Family Learning

    This 2 hour online session aims to give you an overview of how to help keep your child safe online. The course will be delivered via our online learning site ‘Moodle’, with stimulating and interactive activities to help you learn the different ways you can help your children stay safe online. The course will highlight the importance of e-safety, looking at parental control and privacy settings.

    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Fulwood Library
      THU - 26/05/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      1 day course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Lancashire Life Savers - Restart a Heart
    Health and Social Care
    Lancashire Adult Learning (LAL) are working in partnership with North West Ambulance Service, BBC Radio Lancashire and Lancashire County Council to provide free training as part of the #LancashireLifesaver Campaign. The aim is to train as many people as possible in essential lifesaving skills across the county. This short 30 min session is designed to introduce learners to the knowledge and skills needed if someone suffers a heart attack or a cardiac arrest. This short introduction will include ...
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Lancashire Lifesavers
    Health and Wellbeing
    Lancashire Adult Learning (LAL) are working in partnership with North West Ambulance Service, BBC Radio Lancashire and Lancashire County Council to provide free training as part of the #LancashireLifesaver Campaign. The aim is to train as many people as possible in essential lifesaving skills across the county. This short session is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed if someone suffers a heart attack or a cardiac arrest. The skills will include how to deliver cardi...
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  • Living in Extraordinary Times (Live Online Classroom)
    Humanities

    Online
    Online

    As we face a ‘new normal’ as a result of Covid-19 we can study the past and examine the extraordinary events that our ancestors faced and overcame. If you love history and enjoy learning about the past and want to know more about some of the upheavals of history then this live online course is for you.

    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 22/02/2022
      13:00 to 15:00
      5 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      TUE - 26/04/2022
      09:30 to 11:45
      5 week course
      9 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Adlington Library
      TUE - 24/05/2022
      09:15 to 11:45
      5 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Making a Memory Box
    Art and Media

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • Maths and English Functional Skills (FREE Vocational alternative to GCSEs)
    Maths and English

    Online
    Online
    We offer short, flexible FREE Functional Skills Maths and English courses online and across Lancashire at a wide range of venues, which will help you develop skills for life, work or if you are looking for employment.
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  • Mental Health Awareness
    Volunteering

    Online
    Online
    This programme provides an overview of the mental health and wellbeing fundamentals. ...
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  • Mental Health Awareness Level 1
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    This online course will provide learners with and understanding of what is meant by the term 'mental health' and consider the definition and causes of mental health difficulties. Learners will also explore common perceptions of mental health difficulties and how stereotyping can affect people's perceptions. They will develop their knowledge of the rights of those who experience mental health difficulties and learn where appropriate support can be sought. Learners will also develop their awaren...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 23/02/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      4 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: £39.00
    • Colne Open Door Centre
      TUE - 01/03/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      5 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: £39.00
    • Online Course
      WED - 02/03/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      5 week course
      17 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 15/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      5 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: £39.00
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  • Mental Wellbeing Minibite
    Health and Social Care
    In this stand-alone minibite session, learners will discuss the impact mental health can have on a wellbeing. Exploring strategies in order to deal with life’s ups and downs to maintain a healthy continuum. Learners wishing to progress after this taster session, would benefit from attending the basic mental health session. How long is the course? 2.0 hours over one session / week. ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Fulwood Library
      THU - 12/05/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      1 day course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • The Cornerstone
      SAT - 14/05/2022
      10:00 to 14:00
      1 day course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      THU - 19/05/2022
      13:30 to 16:00
      1 day course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 08/06/2022
      18:00 to 20:30
      1 day course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      FRI - 10/06/2022
      12:30 to 15:00
      1 day course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      TUE - 14/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Mentoring Level 2
    Employability

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • NCFE CACHE Certificate in Wellbeing Level 1
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      20/04/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      13 week course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Next Steps in using: Excel
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    The purpose of this course is to further enhance your Excel skills by venturing into advanced and useful features of that allows you to fully utilise Excel to its potential. Covering aspects including common formulas/functions, advanced functions for specific formulas/functions, creating graphs and charts to visualise data and page setup features for ease of reading/displaying. This course is a Flexible learning course online. You will need to have access to Microsft Excel to complete the learni...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      21/04/2022
      18:00 to 19:30
      10 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Next Steps in using: Wordpress Website
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 14/06/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      3 week course
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: £37.80
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  • NHS Application Masterclass
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • Planning & Facilitating Exercise with Older Adults
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    This accredited online course has been designed for those who work in a care environment with older adults that need to increase their daily physical activity in a safe and effective way.

    The course has been created so learners can complete the content flexibly, at their own pace and at a time that fits around work and home commitments.

    During the course, learners will gain new skills and knowledge in order to be able to safely plan and facilitate exercise with older adults. Knowing and understanding the risks, hazards and benefits of exercise will enable learners to devise a safe, appropriate, exercise plan with progression for older adults to follow with guidance or independently.

    This new knowledge will not only support learners within their job role but it will also boost career and employability prospects.

    The course content is designed to take around 25 hours to complete and learners will receive support to complete the course where necessary.
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 04/01/2022
      07:00 to 09:30
      38 week course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      19/04/2022
      09:00 to 11:00
      11 week course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Railway Maintenance IAG
    Construction
    ...
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  • Railway Maintenance Introduction
    Employability
    ...
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  • Raising Aspirations
    Employability
    ...
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  • Sleep Well
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    It is estimated that approximately 16 million adults have issues with sleep in the UK. Therefore, this is an issue that affects so many of us. This two week course aims to look at information about sleep and why it’s important for our wellbeing, as well as tips and tricks to try and help aid a better night’s sleep for us all
    The course is 2 hours per week/session and is delivered over 2 weeks
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      TUE - 17/05/2022
      10:00 to 12:00
      2 week course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Sow and Grow Event (Adults)
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    Fancy giving ‘grow your own’ a go but not too sure how to get started? It doesn't matter if you are a planting pro, or have a balcony or window box to get your seeds shooting! This event will give you top tips to make the most of your space. Join us on our live sowing session and get your seedlings started with practical advice and support from our teachers. Resource packs are provided with compost pellets, seeds, and more! (Adults only; to take part with children join our Family Sow and Grow)
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  • Spanish Absolute Beginners
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
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  • Spanish Beginners Plus Term 3
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    This course is designed to equip learners with basic communication skills and grammar knowledge. Students will hear and be able to communicate simply to understand and use the language for travel or social purposes and to enjoy and appreciate the cultural background of Italian-speaking countries. 

    How long is the course?
    The course is 2.5 hours per session and is delivered for 10 weeks
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  • Spanish Improvers
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
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  • Spanish Intermediate
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
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  • Spanish Post-Intermediate
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
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  • Spanish Post-Intermediate Term 3
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • Spanish Pre-Intermediate
    Languages

    Online
    Online
    The aim of the course is to enable students to speak and understand the language. Students will learn the language and demonstrate their knowledge through a variety of activities: role-play, pair work, listening and reading comprehension exercises and discussion around key vocabulary.
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  • Spring Botanical Illustration, for Beginners
    Art and Media

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • Summer Botanical Illustration for Beginners
    Art and Media

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • Supporting Teaching and Learning
    First Steps to Higher Education
    This qualification provides learners with an in-depth understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school and college environments. It covers all aspects of specialist support including planning, delivering and reviewing assessment strategies to support learning alongside the teacher; bilingual support; special needs support; and personal development and reflective practice.
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  • SWAP - Health & Social Care and Employability
    Employability
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      TUE - 03/05/2022
      09:30 to 15:30
      4 week course
      6 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 14/06/2022
      09:30 to 12:00
      4 week course
      10 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Travel and Non Fiction Writing for Beginners
    Art and Media

    Online
    Online
    ...
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  • Understanding Mental Health
    First Steps to Higher Education
    This course is designed to increase your knowledge and understanding of mental health and mental wellbeing ...
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  • Understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Health and Social Care

    Online
    Online
    The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. The aim of this course is to provide you with an understanding of ADHD, some of the possible causes, who can be affected by ADHD and also how it could be managed. ...
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  • Using Presentation Software Effectively
    IT and Digital

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 11/05/2022
      09:30 to 12:30
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
    • Accrington & Rossendale College
      MON - 13/06/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
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  • Using Social Marketing for Business - Level 2 Award
    Employability

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      THU - 21/04/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      6 week course
      6 Places Remaining
      Cost: £95.00
    • Online Course
      TUE - 07/06/2022
      13:00 to 16:00
      6 week course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £95.00
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  • Using Social Media
    IT and Digital
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Accrington & Rossendale College
      MON - 06/06/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
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  • Using Spreadsheet Software Effectively
    IT and Digital
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Nelson and Colne College
      WED - 25/05/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
    • Accrington & Rossendale College
      MON - 20/06/2022
      18:00 to 21:00
      1 day course
      12 Places Remaining
      Cost: £45.00
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  • Washroom Cleaning Skills
    Employability
    This course is designed to support the knowledge you may already have regarding Cleaning and Facilities and give you an accredited qualification for the skills you learn

    How long is the course?
    1 Day (various)
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Accrington and Rossendale College
      TUE - 09/06/2022
      09:30 to 16:30
      1 day course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: £99.00
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  • Yoga for Stress and Anxiety
    Health and Wellbeing

    Online
    Online
    This course takes a mindful approach to yoga, focusing on how it makes you feel. We don’t place emphasis on attaining certain poses or yoga positions it is about the “felt experience”. You will learn gentle and restorative yoga and breathing practices that will enable you to slow down creating a sense of calm and wellbeing physically, mentally and emotionally.
    This course is suitable for all ages and abilities; including beginners, intermediate and advanced. If you can breathe you can do Yoga.
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Please note that our courses are eligible for adults aged 19+ who live in Lancashire. Find out more here.

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