Leeds Adult
Learning

Relaxation Exercise - 830a

A taster in Alexander Technique (more)

Mon, Oct 29, 2018 to Mon, Oct 29 2018
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

Relaxation Exercise - 831a

Relaxing Dru Yoga session. (more)

Mon, Oct 29, 2018 to Mon, Oct 29 2018
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (2 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

Freaky Forensics

Freaky Forensics (more)

Wed, Oct 31, 2018 to Fri, Nov 02 2018
1:00 PM to 12:30 PM (30 minutes) at Wentworth Castle
Provided by The Northern College

Coppicing

For complete beginners, and those with some basic outdoor skills who are ready to branchout, we will be running a range of practical skills courses. Coppicing is an ancient skill, one used to manage woodlands in England for centuries. Coppicing prolongs the life of individual plants and enables the production…(more)

Fri, Nov 02, 2018 to Fri, Nov 23 2018
9:30 AM to 3:30 PM (6 hours) at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers

Application Form Training

The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about 'how the employer' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills, qualities, strengths,…(more)

Fri, Nov 02, 2018 to Fri, Nov 02 2018
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (6 hours) at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple

Entry ESOL - Me and my health and wellbeing

This is an English language course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop language skills in speaking about health and wellbeing. It is open to any learner from pre-entry to Entry 3 level. The language covered will include: talking about health problems to a doctor or…(more)

Mon, Nov 05, 2018 to Tue, Dec 18 2018
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Retas
Provided by Refugee Education Training Advice Servic

Entry 2 ESOL- Me and My Future (intro)

This is an English course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop language skills when talking about plans for the future. It is open to any learner from Entry 1 to Entry 3 level. The language covered will include: talking about the future; reviewing skills and…(more)

Mon, Nov 05, 2018 to Mon, Dec 17 2018
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Retas
Provided by Refugee Education Training Advice Servic

Steps 2 Work - CH27

This course is designed to support job seekers at Southern House Job Centre back into employment. During the course learners will cover CV's, application forms, interview techniques, analysing vacancies and will undertake a comprehensive initial assessment. This course is for adults aged 19+, unemployed or working under 16 hours per…(more)

Mon, Nov 05, 2018 to Fri, Nov 09 2018
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (3 hours) at Southern House Job Centre
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd

Entry 1 - Me and my Health and Wellbeing

This is an English language course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop language skills in speaking about health and wellbeing. It is open to any learner from pre-entry to Entry 3 level. The language covered will include: talking about health problems to a doctor or…(more)

Tue, Nov 06, 2018 to Wed, Dec 19 2018
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Retas
Provided by Refugee Education Training Advice Servic

First Steps in Computing

This course is for people with little or no experience of using computers or for people who wish to brush up on their basic ICT skills. It covers all of the basics such as turning the laptop on and off, launching and using programs and learning to use the mouse/trackpad…(more)

Tue, Nov 06, 2018 to Tue, Dec 11 2018
1:15 PM to 3:45 PM (3 hours) at Bradbury Building Mark Lane
Provided by Age UK Leeds

Winter Gardening

Aimed at beginners, or those who want to learn to garden in an environmentally friendly way. The sessions are two and a half hours long and each course will run for five weeks. These courses will take place throughout the year, focusing on different aspects of the gardening calendar. This…(more)

Wed, Nov 14, 2018 to Wed, Dec 12 2018
9:45 AM to 12:15 PM (3 hours) at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers

Creative Crafts Term 2 Thur PM

This is an entry level class introducing learners to craft making activities (more)

Thu, Jan 17, 2019 to Thu, Mar 28 2019
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

ESOL - Me and My Health Wellbeing

This is an English language course for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to improve confidence and develop language skills in speaking about health and wellbeing. It is open to any learner from pre-entry to Entry 3 level. The language covered will include: talking about health problems to a doctor or…(more)

Mon, Nov 05, 2018 to Mon, Dec 17 2018
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Learning Partnerships
Provided by Learning Partnerships Ltd

Introduction to Volunteering

This course is for people living near Halton Moor who are wanting to understand the basic principles of volunteering and find out about local volunteering opportunitites available. It its for learners who are already volunteering or wanting to begin volunteering for an organisation. (more)

Tue, Nov 06, 2018 to Tue, Nov 13 2018
9:00 AM to 1:15 PM (4 hours) at Temple Learning Academy
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA

Entry 1 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 to be able to find their way and ask for directions. It is open to any learner from pre-entry…(more)

Wed, Nov 07, 2018 to Thu, Dec 20 2018
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (3 hours) at Retas
Provided by Refugee Education Training Advice Servic

First Steps in Computing

This course is for people with little or no experience of using computers or for people who wish to brush up on their basic ICT skills. It covers all of the basics such as turning the laptop on and off, launching and using programs and learning to use the mouse/trackpad…(more)

Wed, Nov 07, 2018 to Wed, Dec 12 2018
10:15 AM to 12:45 PM (3 hours) at Bradbury Building Mark Lane
Provided by Age UK Leeds

Entry 1 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 pre-entry to Entry 3 level. The writing skills covered include: handwriting, spelling and punctuation; writing notes, letters and emails; filling…(more)

Wed, Nov 07, 2018 to Thu, Dec 20 2018
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Retas
Provided by Refugee Education Training Advice Servic

Get To Grips with your Tablet or Smartphone

This course is to help learners use their tablet/smartphone with more confidence. It tackles issues such as setup of the device, exploring settings of various types, using the web, email and contacts apps as well as the camera. it also explores how to download new apps form the playstore/appstore as…(more)

Wed, Nov 07, 2018 to Wed, Dec 12 2018
1:15 PM to 3:45 PM (3 hours) at Bradbury Building Mark Lane
Provided by Age UK Leeds

Health & Wellbeing - Farnley

A 'women-only' course looking at a range of issues including mindfulness, parenting strategies, financial planning. (more)

Thu, Nov 08, 2018 to Thu, Dec 13 2018
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (2 hours) at Farnley Childrens Centre
Provided by Leeds City Council

Digital Literacy Universal Credit

Course for people with knowledge of computers. (more)

Tue, Nov 20, 2018 to Fri, Nov 30 2018
9:30 AM to 3:00 PM (6 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Beading and Jewellery Making Term 2 Thur AM

You will learn how to make beautiful beaded items of jewellery including earrings, necklaces and bracelets (more)

Thu, Jan 17, 2019 to Thu, Mar 28 2019
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

ESOL- Me and Where I Live- Gorse Academy

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 to be able to find their way and ask for directions. It is open to any learner from pre-entry…(more)

Tue, Nov 06, 2018 to Tue, Mar 05 2019
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (2 hours) at Gorse Academy
Provided by Cardigan Centre

Internet and Email

This course is for people who have already attended the "First Steps in Computing" course or who have already mastered the basic skills. It develops these basic skills further to incorporate more advance web use such as joining online communities such as Facebook as well as shopping and banking online.…(more)

Tue, Nov 06, 2018 to Tue, Dec 11 2018
10:15 AM to 12:45 PM (3 hours) at Bradbury Building Mark Lane
Provided by Age UK Leeds

Get To Grips with your Tablet or Smartphone

This course is to help learners use their tablet/smartphone with more confidence. It tackles issues such as setup of the device, exploring settings of various types, using the web, email and contacts apps as well as the camera. it also explores how to download new apps form the playstore/appstore as…(more)

Thu, Nov 08, 2018 to Thu, Dec 13 2018
10:15 AM to 12:45 PM (3 hours) at Bradbury Building Mark Lane
Provided by Age UK Leeds

Application Form Training

The purpose of this session is to help you develop the skills which will enable you to gain employment. You will understand how your application form is filtered and gain an understanding about ' how the employer ' thinks. During this session you will also draw upon your own skills,…(more)

Fri, Nov 09, 2018 to Fri, Nov 09 2018
10:00 AM to 4:15 PM (6 hours) at Blue Apple City Centre
Provided by Blue Apple

Book Club 1.2

This course is for people with disabilities who attend Osmondthorpe Resource Centre. Learners will share enjoyment of books and stories and discuss plot lines, themes, language and charaters. (more)

Fri, Nov 09, 2018 to Fri, Dec 21 2018
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM (2 hours) at Osmondthorpe Resource Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA

Further Woodwork

For learners who have successfully completed the Basic Woodwork course and who want to take their skills further:- - Use more advanced techniques - Use different hand and powered tools safely For your final project, choose between making:- - a bedside cabinet - a tool box Students are encouraged to…(more)

Wed, Nov 14, 2018 to Wed, Dec 12 2018
9:30 AM to 3:30 PM (6 hours) at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers

Up- Cycle Crafts- Armley CC

Use your creativity and new skills to take something old and give it new life, you will create your own unique bags, cushion covers or something else agreed with your tutor. Experiment with your unique ideas to create your own up-cycled original bag or cushion cover, learn new creative skills…(more)

Thu, Nov 15, 2018 to Thu, Dec 20 2018
12:45 PM to 3:00 PM (2 hours) at Armley Childrens Centre
Provided by Cardigan Centre

Winter Gardening

Aimed at beginners, or those who want to learn to garden in an environmentally friendly way. The sessions are two and a half hours long and each course will run for five weeks. These courses will take place throughout the year, focusing on different aspects of the gardening calendar. This…(more)

Fri, Nov 16, 2018 to Fri, Dec 14 2018
9:45 AM to 12:15 PM (3 hours) at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers

Basic IT for Jobseeking

This short course is suitable for those who wish to brush up on their IT skills to help with looking for work. We will explore different online methods to search for work, setting and editing job alerts, using Find a Job and using emails. (more)

Wed, Nov 21, 2018 to Wed, Nov 28 2018
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (6 hours) at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds