Leeds Adult Learning

Fun with Maths

This fun and interactive course which will looks at ways parents can have fun while developing their children's early numeracy skills. The course will explore the four rules of number (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).

Mon, Jan 10, 2022 to Mon, Feb 14 2022
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (2 hours) at Seacroft Grange Primary School
Provided by Leeds City Council

ESOL - First Steps in English

This is an English course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) designed specifically for new arrivals to help them acquire basic communication skills to help them settle into their new community. It is suitable for learner who are Pre-Entry/Entry level. It focuses on basic functional and practical skills that learners...(Read more - ESOL - First Steps in English)

Wed, Jan 12, 2022 to Wed, Jun 22 2022
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM (3 hours) at Bankside Primary School
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd

Out and About

Develop strategies to overcome barriers to going out, develop the confidence and independence to go out and enjoy doing so!

Wed, Jan 19, 2022 to Wed, Mar 30 2022
10:00 AM to 2:30 PM (5 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

English for Road Safety

Th is course offers support with difficult terminolog y, understanding jargon such as cat's eyes, UK road signs, stopping distances, pedestrian crossings etc. by using simple English and various techniques such as matching cards with pictures to words, online videos, presentations, quizzes and local road tours. Our aim is to...(Read more - English for Road Safety)

Mon, Jan 24, 2022 to Wed, Mar 30 2022
10:00 AM to 2:30 PM (5 hours) at Nari Ekta Ltd
Provided by Nari Ekta Ltd

Managing Money

This course will help adults with LD progress their knowledge and understanding of managing money. Learners will work towards recognising coins and notes, calculating change and a weekly budget. The skills learnt will be practiced in a charity bake sale at the end of the course.

Mon, Jan 31, 2022 to Mon, Apr 11 2022
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (3 hours) at Paperworks Leeds
Provided by Vera Media

Mindful Art

Learn a variety of breathing techniques and participate in different kinds of meditations. Use mindfulness to your advantage, working on the nine attitudes.

Wed, Feb 02, 2022 to Wed, Mar 30 2022
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

ESOL - Writing for Everyday Life

This is an English Writing course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop specific writing skills in everyday life. It is open to any learner from Entry to Entry 3 level. You will learn how to use basic punctuation e.g. full stops, question marks and capital...(Read more - ESOL - Writing for Everyday Life)

Mon, Jan 10, 2022 to Mon, Apr 04 2022
9:30 AM to 12:25 PM (3 hours) at Compton Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA

Story Sacks

Putting together a favourite book with games and activities linked to it can supercharge your child's learning at home. During this course, you will make your own story sack built around a book of your choice. You will discover how you can use it with your child to improve their...(Read more - Story Sacks)

Thu, Jan 13, 2022 to Thu, Mar 31 2022
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (2 hours) at Burley Park Childrens Centre
Provided by Leeds City Council

ESOL - Essential Grammar for Progression

This module is designed to help learners progress between levels e.g. E1 > E2 and should not be attempted as a first module. Outcomes are to be based on National Curriculum and can be adapted to suit the needs of the group by tutor delivering the course. Outcomes for this...(Read more - ESOL - Essential Grammar for Progression)

Mon, Jan 17, 2022 to Tue, Mar 08 2022
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM (3 hours) at Learning Partnerships
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd

Spanish Beginners

Learn basic Spanish phrases that will allow you to introduce yourself and navigate simple real life situations in Spanish.

Wed, Jan 19, 2022 to Wed, Mar 30 2022
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM (2 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

Drawing Buildings at Home

Learn drawing techniques including: cross hatching and scumbling, single and two point perspective, the use of specific materials inc pastels, graphite etc, using monochromatic tones and shades. This course will help build confidence through learning new creative skills to produce art work.

Mon, Jan 31, 2022 to Mon, Mar 28 2022
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (2 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

Wellness and Wellbeing - Fitness

This course is for LLDD adults who wish to learn more about the benefits of regular physical activity and be able to identify adaptations for sports and physical activity to suit learners needs. Learners will improve their digital skills by creating exercise videos for other serice users and the course...(Read more - Wellness and Wellbeing - Fitness)

Tue, Feb 01, 2022 to Tue, Apr 12 2022
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (3 hours) at Paperworks Leeds
Provided by Vera Media

Sketchbook challenge

Learn a variety of drawing, mark making and creative skills creating a small sketcbook using the prompts and exercises you are set throughout the course. This course will help build confidence through learning new creative skills to produce art work.

Tue, Feb 01, 2022 to Tue, Mar 29 2022
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (2 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

Literacy through Poetry

This course is for LLDD adults. Through the exploration of poetry, learners will improve their English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Learners will engage with various basic texts and express their opinions about them. Learners will work towards a poetry performance at the end of the course.

Thu, Feb 03, 2022 to Thu, Apr 14 2022
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (3 hours) at Paperworks Leeds
Provided by Vera Media

Music & Creative Media

This is a music and creative media course for adults with learning disabilities. This course will improve confidence and develop skills in music performance and using technology for audio and video recording.

Wed, Feb 23, 2022 to Wed, Mar 23 2022
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM (3 hours) at Paperworks Leeds
Provided by Vera Media

Music and Creative Media

This is a music and creative media course for adults with learning disabilities. This course will improve confidence and develop skills in music performance and using technology for audio and video recording.

Fri, Feb 25, 2022 to Fri, Mar 25 2022
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM (3 hours) at Paperworks Leeds
Provided by Vera Media

Treasure Books

Using a specific book agreed with the school or venue, you will be given the opprtunity to create your own story sack. Through either online teaching or distance learning pack you will discover how you can use it with your child to improve their reading and comprehension skills and foster...(Read more - Treasure Books)

Mon, Jan 10, 2022 to Mon, Jan 31 2022
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (2 hours) at Horsforth Childrens Centre
Provided by Leeds City Council

ESOL - Me and Where I Live

This is an English language course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop language skills in talking about their home and the community where they live and finding their way around. It is open to any learner from Pre-entry to Entry 3 level. The language covered...(Read more - ESOL - Me and Where I Live)

Mon, Jan 10, 2022 to Mon, Apr 04 2022
12:30 PM to 3:25 PM (3 hours) at Compton Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA

Fun with Maths

This fun and interactive course which will looks at ways parents can have fun while developing their children's early numeracy skills. The course will explore the four rules of number (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).

Tue, Jan 11, 2022 to Tue, Feb 15 2022
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (2 hours) at Greenmount Primary School
Provided by Leeds City Council

Pottery Beginners 2

Learn how to make coil pots, soft slab pots, moulded pots, throwing on the wheel and glazing. This course will help build confidence through learning new creative skills.

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 to Fri, Apr 01 2022
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

Intro to Working in Early Years

A taster session to support people interested in working with children with autism.

Mon, Jan 24, 2022 to Mon, Feb 14 2022
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Figurative Sculpture

You will learn skills in making basic clay sculptures and figurative drawing. This course will help build confidence through learning new creative skills.

Fri, Jan 21, 2022 to Fri, Feb 18 2022
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (2 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

Supporting Children's Learning in the Early Years - Taster 2

This course is designed to give parents/carers the support and information they need to be able to encourage their child's reading and language development and explore ways in which you can support their learning at home. If you are interseted in joining this course please contact the children's centre on...(Read more - Supporting Children's Learning in the Early Years - Taster 2)

Wed, Jan 26, 2022 to Wed, Jan 26 2022
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (2 hours) at Crossgates And Manston Childrens Centre
Provided by Leeds City Council

Digital Skills for ESOL T2

Adults 19+ English for speakers of other languages who want to learn and develop thei r digital skills. Learners will learn how to use devices and handle information, create and edit documents, communicate , set up accounts and understand how to keep themselves safe online.

Thu, Mar 03, 2022 to Thu, Apr 07 2022
9:45 AM to 12:15 PM (3 hours) at Compton Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA

Basic Digital Skills T2

This course is for learners who want to learn and develop thei r digital skills. Learners will learn how to use devices and handle information, create and edit documents, communicate , set up accounts and understand how to keep themselves safe online.

Thu, Mar 03, 2022 to Thu, Apr 07 2022
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM (3 hours) at Compton Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA

Essential Digital Skills - Staying Safe Online

An Essential Digital Skills course for anyone wanting to make their first steps into the digital world. Learn how to use your device to send email, create documents, stay safe online and make transactions safely. This is a non-accredited course. The course is a mixture of classroom based learning and...(Read more - Essential Digital Skills - Staying Safe Online)

Mon, Jun 06, 2022 to Mon, Jul 04 2022
9:30 AM to 4:00 PM (7 hours) at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Yorkshire

Fun With Maths

This fun and interactive course which will looks at ways parents can have fun while developing their children's early numeracy skills. The course will explore the four rules of number (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).

Wed, Jan 12, 2022 to Wed, Feb 16 2022
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM (3 hours) at Hillcrest Academy
Provided by Leeds City Council

Introduction to Phonics for Parents

The course covers the different roles and settings of a childcare worker or teaching assistant. You will need Literacy, Numeracy and ICT skills to meet the standards required for working in a school or a childcare setting.

Thu, Jan 13, 2022 to Thu, Feb 17 2022
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Bookbinding for Beginners

Learn the basic techniques and skills for bookbinding. This course will help build confidence through learning new creative skills.

Sun, Jan 16, 2022 to Sun, Jan 16 2022
10:00 AM to 4:30 PM (7 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

Sewing Beginners

Learn how to make a toile to test for accurate fit then produce a skirt with a yoke and pockets.

Mon, Jan 17, 2022 to Mon, Mar 28 2022
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore