Courses For Topic: Jobs & Work Skills
Digital Skills for Jobs
A digital skills course that allows students to improve their computer skills to help find employment. Students will create a CV, sign up to job searching websites, find suitable jobs and complete online forms. Courses will be tailored to the individual group and are suitable for various abilities. (more)
Thu, Jun 11, 2020 to Thu, Jul 30 2020
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(2 hours)
at Compton Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA
Improving Mental health 2
This course is aimed towards individuals experiencing depression, anxiety and sleep disorders. Tutors will deliver a range of therapeutic and educational interventions, supporting learners to use mindfulness techniques, breathing exercises, and guided visualisations, bringing calmness to the mind and improving sleep. This will give learners the tools to manage their…(more)
Mon, May 18, 2020 to Mon, Jun 22 2020
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
(2 hours)
at Recovery Academy
Provided by Humankind
Introduction to Peer Mentoring
This course aims to support people who have experienced drug and/or alcohol use to build peer mentoring skills, so they can use their experience to positively support others who maybe struggling in addiction and recovery. Learners will understand the importance of working within boundaries and keeping the confidence of others…(more)
Thu, May 28, 2020 to Thu, Jun 18 2020
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
(2 hours)
at Recovery Academy
Provided by Humankind
Progress in Recovery
A holistic course in maintaining ongoing successful recovery from alcohol and/or other drug dependency issues, and exploring future progression options. The aim of the course is to improve recovering people's wellbeing, self awareness and self esteem through supporting them to maintain their recovery from problematic substance use. This course will…(more)
Wed, May 13, 2020 to Wed, Jun 17 2020
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
(2 hours)
at Recovery Academy
Provided by Humankind
English Communication (WP1 - T3)
You will improve your speaking, listening reading and writing skills so that when you finish you may do another course to pass a qualification. (more)
Tue, Apr 21, 2020 to Tue, Jul 14 2020
9:00 AM to 11:15 AM
(2 hours)
at Woodlands Primary Academy
Provided by Leeds City College
English Communication (VC1 - T3)
You will improve your speaking, listening reading and writing skills so that when you finish you may do another course to pass a qualification. (more)
Wed, Apr 22, 2020 to Wed, Jun 24 2020
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM
(3 hours)
at Vale Circles
Provided by Leeds City College
English Communication (LP1 - T3)
You will improve your speaking, listening reading and writing skills so that when you finish you may do another course to pass a qualification. (more)
Thu, Apr 23, 2020 to Thu, Jun 25 2020
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
(3 hours)
at Lovell Park Centre
Provided by Leeds City College
Drug and Alcohol Awareness
This course is aimed at learners wishing to progress into a career within the voluntary sector, family members and concerned others who are affected by another's substance misuse. The course will include an overview of the different substances, their appearance and effect and the legal status. This course will add…(more)
Thu, Apr 23, 2020 to Thu, May 14 2020
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
(2 hours)
at Recovery Academy
Provided by Humankind
Digital Skills for Everyday Life
A digital skills course that allows students to improve their computer skills. Students will learn a variety of skills such as using search engines, email accounts and form filling online. They will also learn how to cut and paste and create and save documents. Courses will be tailored to the…(more)
Thu, Apr 16, 2020 to Thu, Jun 04 2020
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(2 hours)
at Compton Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA
Drawing - Landscapes
Learn to draw landscapes using pencils, pastels, water soluble pencils, charcoals, ink and wash. Create a variety of weather and seasons through use of light and dark tones and mark making. Understand perspective to show distance and depth. Draw trees, water and buildings from your own photos. Most materials will…(more)
Wed, Apr 22, 2020 to Wed, May 20 2020
2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
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Leeds Recovery College
We opened in September and offer courses for people to learn more about mental health and well-being
You can enrol on a course without any referral or diagnosis with courses delivered by people who have experienced mental health challenges alongside health professionals, teachers, trainers and community organisations
Find out more and see our prospectus
Leeds Recovery College