KIDDERMINSTER COLLEGE PART-TIME COURSE PROSPECTUS Winter/Spring 2015 CONTENTS WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Try a new hobby Unemployed? Support From page 23 you’ll find a whole host of exciting courses from Painting to Sign Language. Want to earn money? Then invest in a training course because it could increase your salary by up to £5000 per year. We have a range of job related courses for you to acquire or build on existing qualifications including Teacher Training, Business and IT. Take a look at pages 9-22. Whatever the challenge or obstacle, our experienced and trained staff are committed to working inclusively, using a variety of methods to meet learners’ personal needs across a range of difficulties and disabilities. Undecided about which course? If you are thinking of studying, our Careers Adviser is available to offer impartial advice and guidance. Please contact Learner Services for an appointment on 01562 512003 or 512004. Employers... See the impact on your business by encouraging your workforce to continue learning. We have a dedicated Business & Training Department with professional trainers who are familiar with the needs of business today from tailored training programmes to NVQs and legislative short courses. Allison Tapsell Careers Advisor 02 If you are considering a job related course and would like to speak with someone in confidence about a difficulty, please contact Di Willetts, Learning Support Manager, on 01562 512069 or by email: dwilletts @kidderminster.ac.uk Health & Safety The College is committed to achieving the highest reasonably practicable standard of health, safety and welfare of our employees, our customers, those who work with or for us, those who have cause to enter our premises and the general public, in so far as our activities may affect them. To this end, all reasonable practicable means will be applied towards the objective of eliminating accidents and hazards in or arising from our activities and to create and maintain safe and healthy conditions of work. PART TIME COURSE PAGES Job related courses 09 Leisure courses TO IMPROVE YOUR JOB SKILLS OR GAIN NEW QUALIFICATIONS FOR THOSE WANTING TO TAKE UP A NEW HOBBY OR INTEREST 09 Accounting 23 Art & Crafts 06 Apprenticeships 26 Astronomy 19 Business & Training courses 25 Ballet – children ages 3-5 10 Electrical Engineering 23 Calligraphy 11 First Aid 23 Ceramics 12 Food Hygiene 24 Computers 11 Hairdressing 25 Dressmaking, Tailoring & Crafts 12 Health & Safety 34 Flower Arranging (The Art of 21 Languages: Community English 21 Languages: French, Italian, Spanish 23 Painting for Pleasure 22 Teaching & Teaching Assistants 26 Peace Education Programme NEW! 23 Floristry NEW! ) 27 Photography (Digital) 23 Pottery 24 Reiki II 24 Sign Language – British 27 Skills for Life – Cookery 25 Soft Furnishing, Embroidery & Patchwork 25 Tailoring, Dressmaking, Crafts 26 Yoga CAN’T FIND THE COURSE YOU WANT? Contact us and tell us what you’d like to see in our next prospectus and we’ll do our very best! Email: [email protected] Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 03 FEES You are entitled to FREE tuition if... •You are aged 19-23 and do not have a first full Level 2 qualification i.e. do not have at least 5 GCSEs at grades A*- C. However, you may need to pay any associated costs attached to the course. •You are aged 19-23 and do not have a first full Level 3 qualification i.e. do not have at least two A Levels or four As Levels (or equivalent). However, you may need to pay any associated costs attached to the course. •You are aged 19 or over and are applying for a Level 2 (or below) course and are in receipt of certain benefits (Job Seekers Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance in the Work Related Activity Group and Universal Credit). However, you may need to pay any associated costs attached to the course. •You are aged 19 or over and are applying for a Level 2 (or below) course and are in receipt of other state benefits, are unemployed and wish to complete training in order to secure work. However, you may need to pay any associated costs attached to the course. •You are aged 16-18. Call Learner Services on 01562 512003 for further information. If you require a fee waiver then you will be required to complete a Self Declaration form. If you are aged 24+ and are applying for a Level 3 or Level 4 course then you may be eligible for a 24+ Advanced Learning Loan. 24+ ADVANCED LEARNING LOANS Student loans (to cover tuition fees) are offered for those who are aged 24+ and are studying qualifications at Level 3 or Level 4. The loan is only repayable once you are earning over £21,000 per year and repayment is linked to how much you earn rather than how much you borrow and will not effect your credit rating. Call Learner Services on 01562 512003 for further information, or visit www.kidderminster.ac.uk. 04 ENROLMENT Step 1 ecide how you want to enrol D by freepost, by telephone or in person. If you are entitled to a reduction in your fees you MUST enrol in person, rather than by post or by telephone. If you are expressing your interest in part-time courses that require an interview, please contact Learner Services on 01562 512003 before completing an enrolment form. Learner Services will pass your details to the relevant curriculum team who will contact you to take your enquiry further. We don’t want you to waste time completing the enrolment form at a stage where it is not essential. If you would like further information about the course itself, please contact the tutor mentioned under the course details. Step 2 You will need to provide the following: • Full name and address. • Date of birth. • National Insurance Number. •Details of any medical conditions/ disabilities you may have. •Details of a person to contact in an emergency. •Details of employment. •If your employer is paying for your course and examinations you will need to provide a letter from your employer confirming this at the time of enrolment. Please ensure that the letter includes the full name and address of your employer. • Your chosen method of payment. •You will need details on any qualifications you already hold. •Details of qualifications upon entry. If you have a disability that could affect your ability to vacate the building in the event of an emergency, it is very important that you declare this on the application form or by calling Learner Services on 01562 512003. ENROL BY FREEPOST To enrol by FREEPOST, complete the postal enrolment form and enclose your payment details. You can pay by debit/credit card or by cheque. Please make cheques payable to Kidderminster College. Include your name and address on the back of all cheques. Post to: FREEPOST DD282; Postal Enrolment, Kidderminster College, Market Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY10 1AB. ENROL BY TELEPHONE To enrol by telephone call our Learner Services team on 01562 512003/004. Please have your credit or debit card details ready. Please note that by enrolling by telephone you are automatically agreeing to abide by College Regulations. We will send you the enrolment form to sign and return to complete the enrolment process. ENROL IN PERSON Come to Learner Services at Kidderminster College. The College is open from 9am Monday to Friday and throughout the summer holidays. To avoid disappointment, please ensure you enrol as soon as you receive the prospectus as some courses are very popular and places go quickly. An expression of interest does not guarantee a place until the enrolment process is completed and payment made (where appropriate). Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 05 Apprenticeship Vacancies! WE HAVE APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN A DIVERSE RANGE OF AREAS INCLUDING BUSINESS & ADMINISTRATION, ACCOUNTING, HAIRDRESSING, EQUINE, SOCIAL MEDIA, TEAM LEADING, ELECTRO-TECHNICAL, AND CUSTOMER SERVICE TO NAME BUT A FEW! Call 01562 826515 to find out more, or visit and sign up today at the Point, Market Street, Kidderminster. Current vacancies can be viewed at www.kidderminster.ac.uk/apprenticeships Did you know? · Kidderminster College works with more than 400 apprentices a year. · Our learner success rates are higher than the national average. · We have brand-new training facilities for many of our learners at the Point. · We have recently launched apprenticeships in social media, which help companies stand out from the crowd. · We have links with more than 250 employers, three of which have been shortlisted for the 2014 Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards. Call 01562 826515 Market Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY10 1AB www.kidderminster.ac.uk *Terms and Conditions apply 06 And don’t forget... If you are a Wyre Forest company, a grant of up to £7,500 is available* if you take on an apprentice. A Government grant of £1,500 is available to anyone to pay for an apprentice’s training. If you take on an apprentice you receive 20% off the cost of any Business and Training short course at the College. What are you waiting for? Join Team KC Are you unemployed? WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU. The staff at the Point are here to offer help and support to anyone looking for employment. Our friendly and professional staff will provide you with information about the many FREE training opportunities available to help you into employment. You can benefit from a FREE Employability course. Courses cover: • Applying for a Job •4 Preparing for an Interview • Interview Skills •4 Career Progression • Self Assessment There are many opportunities available to you – we are here to help you make the most of them! Come and talk to us... To find out more, contact Jennie on 01562 512099 or email [email protected]. Alternatively, visit us at the Point, Market Street, Kidderminster, DY10 1AB. MANY COURSES ARE FREE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED Call Learner Services 01562 512003 07 ADULT MATHS & ENGLISH – FREE COURSES Would you like to: • improve your reading and writing skills? • brush up on your spelling? • be able to use numbers at home or at work? •achieve a nationally recognised, up-to-date qualification equivalent to GCSE? If any of the above interests you, then come along and join one of our groups, meeting at a variety of times during the week, including evenings. Before joining the group/s you will have a confidential chat with our tutor, who will help you decide on the starting level which is right for you. Courses are free!* CONTENT Brush up your English: Take up this opportunity to brush up and improve your reading, writing and spelling skills to help you at home, work or to progress to other courses. English Skills up to Level 2 (GCSE equivalent level): If you are fairly confident with your English skills, but have no qualification, then come along and gain a nationally recognised qualification, equivalent to a GCSE. Making Your Numbers Count: Does your mind go blank when someone mentions maths? Come along and gain confidence in working with numbers in everyday settings to help you at home, work or to progress to other courses. Maths Skills up to Level 2 (GCSE equivalent level): If you are fairly confident with your maths skills, but have no qualification, join this course to gain a nationally recognised qualification, equivalent to a GCSE. *Subject to meeting certain criteria. CONTACT To find out more, contact Caroline Freeman on 01562 512117 or drop into Learner Services at College during normal business hours. 08 Job related courses TO IMPROVE YOUR JOB SKILLS OR GAIN NEW QUALIFICATIONS ACCOUNTING The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is the most highly regarded pre-chartered professional accountancy qualification in the country. ACCOUNTING APPRENTICESHIPS AVAILABLE! CALL 01562 826515 There are four levels. Level 1 is a short introduction to Accounting and Levels 2-3 are completed over one year. The Level 2 Certificate in Accounting is suitable for those with limited bookkeeping experience. The Diploma Level 3 is ideal for those who have completed the Certificate (or old Foundation stage), or possess a basic bookkeeping qualification or have significant bookkeeping experience. If you want to enrol directly to this stage without completing the Certificate level you will be asked to complete a basic bookkeeping test to ensure you are ready for the Diploma Stage. The Diploma in Accounting Project Level 4 is only suitable for those who have completed the Diploma Level 3 or who have a UK degree in Accountancy. Each AAT Level is assessed via a combination of course assessments and external computer based online exams. ACCOUNTANCY COURSES Course Title Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees AAT Level 1 Award in Accounting (Access) VOC 1076 MON 12.00-2.00 12 12.01.15 No £120 £37 Textbooks are an additional cost. Learners are responsible for registering direct with AAT. These fees are in addition to the tuition and College exam fees. Registration fees are payable during the first week of the course or whenever the renewal invoice arrives from the AAT. *Project unit is delivered in one hour one-to-one sessions to be arranged with the tutor. Enquiries should be made to Christine Kimberlin on 01562 512018. Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 09 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Whether you are just starting out as an electrician or you want to advance your career further, our industry-trained tutors can deliver the level of training necessary in our well-equipped workshops. Please bring hard capped toe boots. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COURSES Course Title Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees 17th Edition - Electrical Installation (2382) FC 1085 MON FRI 9.00-5.00 1 week TBC Yes £150 £40 17th Edition - Electrical Installation (2382) FC 1086 TUE 6.00-9.00 10 TBC Yes £225 £40 Electrical Installation Level 3 (2365)* FC 1054 TUE & WED 6.00-9.00 60 TBC Yes £900* £75 Electrical – Inspection, Testing Level 3 (2395) FC 1080 MON FRI 9.00-5.00 1 week TBC Yes £300 £40 Electrical – Inspection, Testing Level 3 (2395) FC 1081 THU 6.00-9.00 10 TBC Yes £300 £40 Electrical – Initial Verification Level 3 (2394) FC 1084 MON FRI 9.00-5.00 1 week TBC Yes £325 £40 Electrical – Initial Verification Level 3 (2394) FC 1083 THU 6.00-9.00 10 TBC Yes £325 £40 All Electrical Engineering course start dates to be confirmed once numbers are known. Please contact [email protected] to find out more about the Electrical courses. 10 HAIRDRESSING HAIRDRESSING COURSES Course Title Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees During this course you will develop your practical skills and enhance your creativity. This course is College certificated. Bridal Hairstyling FC083 WED 6.00-9.00 8 14.01.15 No £125 n/a # During this course you will develop practical skills in the intricate work of plaiting and twisting hair. This course is College certificated. Plaiting & Twisting Hair FC399 WED 6.00-9.00 6 18.03.15 No £95 n/a # Duration (weeks) Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees #College certificated. HEALTH & SAFETY FIRST AID COURSES Course Title Code Day Time This programme meets the requirements of the First Aid Regulations 1981, which puts a statutory duty on employers to provide adequate numbers of suitably trained people to administer First Aid in the Workplace. First Aid at Work BDU 200b FRI 9.30-4.30 3 20.02.15 No £170 n/a This programme meets the requirements of the First Aid Regulations 1981, which puts a statutory duty on every employer to provide as a minimum an ‘Appointed Person’ at all times when people are at work. Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) (formerly Appointed Persons Basic Emergency First Aid) Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) BDU 201c FRI 9.30-4.30 1 day 30.01.15 No £85 n/a BDU 201d THU 9.30-4.30 1 day 19.03.15 No £85 n/a more Health & Safety courses... Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 11 HEALTH & SAFETY FOOD HYGIENE COURSES Course Title Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees This short course, accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, will bring you up-to-date with the necessary requirements associated with food hygiene. The course is held over one day. No previous experience required. £12 + CIEH Level 2 Award Food Safety Catering BDU 203c FRI 9.30-4.30 1 day 30.01.15 No £59 £3.90 text book CIEH Level 2 Award Food Safety Catering BDU 203d FRI 9.30-4.30 1 day 20.03.15 No £59 £3.90 text book £12 + Please contact Business & Training on 01562 826501 or email [email protected] to enrol on any of the First Aid or Food Hygiene courses above. HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES Course Title Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees This course is designed to provide an understanding of legislation and best practice associated with assessing and controlling hazardous substances at work. Delegates will be able to identify the steps needed to be taken in order to ensure the control of hazardous substances at work, with an emphasis on ensuring staff are capable of identifying potential hazards. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) BDU 206b TUE 6.00-9.00 1 day 10.03.15 No £45 The Risk Assessment course is designed to show delegates how to identify and manage hazards, in line with the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992. Case studies and practical exercises are included. Risk Assessment BDU 205b TUE 6.00-9.00 1 day 03.03.15 No £45 n/a PAT Testing (2377) VOC 725 MONWED 6.00-9.00 3 TBC Yes £140 £80 Please contact Business & Training on 01562 826501 or email [email protected] to enrol on any of the above courses except PAT Testing. If you’d like to enrol on the PAT Testing course, please complete the enrolment form and drop it into Learner Services. Please see page 19 for details of other training courses. 12 NEW UNIVERSITY LEVEL COURSES! We currently offer a Level 4/5 Higher National Diploma (HND) in Dance and Level 4/5 HND in Urban Electronic Music Production in partnership with the University of Worcester. In addition to these we also offer: • Level 4/5 HND in Computing & Systems Development • Level 4/5 HND in Games Design & Development • Level 4/5 HND Music Performance (Guitar) • Level 4/5 HND Music Performance (Bass) • Level 4/5 HND Music Performance (Drums) • Level 4/5 HND Music Technology • Level 4/5 HND in Public Services • Level 4/5 HND Foundation Degree in Radio Call Learner Services on 01562 512003 to find out more today or apply direct to the College www.kidderminster.ac.uk OPEN EVENTS 2015 12 February 2015 (eve) 20 June 2015 (day) Come and see the facilities we have on offer at the College, meet tutors and staff and find out more about our wide range of courses. There will also be a chance to have a go at various activities. 01562 512003 / 512004 18 20% OFF ALL SHORT COURSES WHEN YOU TAKE ON AN APPRENTICE specialist training and support to more than 140 local and national businesses. TRAINING COURSES IT Microsoft Excel, Word – Introductory, Intermediate & Advanced levels • Microsoft PowerPoint MANAGEMENT ILM L2 Award in Leadership & Team skills • Dealing with Difficult People • Disciplinary & Grievance • Presentation Skills • Teambuilding • Motivation & many more! FIRST AID First Aid at Work • Emergency First Aid at Work • Paediatric First Aid HEALTH & SAFETY CIEH Health & Safety in the Workplace (Level 2) • Risk Assessment • COSHH • Manual Handling FOOD SAFETY CIEH L2 Award in Food Safety in Catering SOCIAL MEDIA CARE Common Induction Standards • Dementia Awareness • Managing Aggression & Conflict • EpiPen Awareness • Fire Warden • Infection Control • Healthier Food & Special Diets • Moving & Transferring of People • Palliative Care • Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults • Safe Administration of Medicines For further enquiries please contact: 01562 826501 [email protected] www.twitter.com/BusinesswithKC www.linkedin.com/company/Business-&-Training 19 Why not visit our new one-stop jobs shop at the Point, Market Street, Kidderminster. •FREE ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR JOBSEEKERS •FREE EMPLOYABILITY TRAINING COURSES* •TAILORED TRAINING FOR EMPLOYERS •APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING •FREE ADVERTISING OF JOB VACANCIES* •FREE BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENTS •ROOMS AVAILABLE TO HIRE *terms and conditions may apply 20 LANGUAGES COMMUNITY ENGLISH DAYTIME CLASSES: Mon-Fri English classes are available at a range of levels to reflect the Curriculum Standards to develop skills in Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing. The classes start in September but it is possible to join during the year. You are required to complete an interview and an assessment before enrolling on this course. Non-EU learners please enquire. The aim of these groups is to enable speakers of other languages within the community to acquire the necessary English language skills for everyday life. LOCATION OF CLASSES: • Lye Community Centre • Worcester (location TBC) • Kidderminster College COST: *Free subject to meeting eligible criteria, please enquire Interview appointments can be made by contacting Learner Services on 01562 512003. Email: [email protected] Day Time Interview Required Cost Additional / Exam Fees MON-FRI Various Yes Free* TBC Course Title Community English EVENING CLASSES: Tues, Weds, Thurs FRENCH, ITALIAN, SPANISH – LEVEL 1 LEVEL 1: Beginners The beginner level courses are suitable for those with little or no previous knowledge. You will cover four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing. Emphasis is placed on speaking and reading – you will be assessed on these areas. Course Title Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees French Level 1 FC 123A THU 7.00-9.00 10 08.01.15 No £107 n/a Italian Level 1 FC 138A THU 7.00-9.00 10 08.01.15 No £107 n/a Spanish Level 1 FC 114A TUE 7.00-9.00 10 06.01.15 No £107 n/a CAN’T FIND THE COURSE YOU WANT? Contact us and tell us what you’d like to see in our next prospectus and we’ll do our very best! Email: [email protected] Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 21 TEACHING & TEACHING ASSISTANTS TEACHER TRAINING COURSES The Level 3 Award in Education and Training replaces the PTLLS qualification. The Level 3 Award is a 10 week, part-time course for anyone who would like to teach in the postcompulsory learning sector, which includes FE colleges, adult and community learning environments, charity and voluntary sector organisations, offender learning, as well as workbased learning providers. Ideal for new teachers/trainers/instructors or those who would like to progress to teaching. Course Title Code Day Time Weeks Start Date Interview Required Course Fee Additional / Exam Fees Level 3 Award in Education and Training (formerly PTTLS) VOC 1053 THU 9.00-12.00 10 08.01.15 No £420 £62 Level 3 Award in Education and Training (formerly PTTLS) VOC 1046 THU 5.00-8.00 10 08.01.15 No £420 £62 Enquiries should be made to Claire Wanless on 01562 512018. 22 Leisure courses FOR THOSE WANTING TO TAKE UP A NEW HOBBY OR INTEREST ARTS & CRAFTS COURSES Course Title Advanced Ceramics with Added Materials Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 105 WED 7.00-9.00 10 07.01.15 £78.00 Extend your basic knowledge of ceramics. This course will include mould making and glaze techniques and combining other materials with ceramics. A small charge is made for each object made, based on weight. Get Creative with Calligraphy – a course for beginners and improvers REC 106 THU 7.00-9.00 10 08.01.15 £78.00 Relax whilst learning the foundations of beautiful handwriting together with design, layout and illumination. Please bring a pad of ruled paper and a broad edged calligraphy pen. Left-handed students may experience some difficulty initially but there are many highly skilled left handed calligraphers! Painting for Pleasure REC 101 WED 10.00-12.00 10 07.01.15 £78.00 REC 102 MON 10.00-12.00 8 19.01.15 £62.40 REC 103 THU 7.00-9.00 10 08.01.15 £78.00 (NB: Courses REC 101 & REC 102 are held at St Cecilia’s Church Hall). Whatever your choice, acrylics, oils or watercolours. Join this friendly class for enthusiasts, both beginners and those with experience. Please bring any basic equipment that you may have to the first class. Pottery for Pleasure REC 104 TUE 7.00-9.00 6 27.01.15 £ 46.80 Join this interesting class where you can experiment with clay. Suitable for the beginner as well as the more experienced potter. A small charge is made for each object made, based on weight. CAN’T FIND THE COURSE YOU WANT? Contact us and tell us what you’d like to see in our next prospectus and we’ll do our very best! Email: [email protected] Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 23 LEISURE COURSES ALTERNATIVE THERAPY COURSES Course Title Reiki II Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 107 WED 7.00-9.00 6 28.01.15 £46.80 The course consists of an explanation of three of the Reiki symbols and the use of Distant Healing. Plenty of hands-on experience will be available. Reiki 11 can help to expand self-development and intuition, contributing to a greater healing awareness. (Reiki 1 is a pre-requisite for this course.) This course complies with the Reiki specific core curriculum and National Occupational Standards (NOS). BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE COURSES Course Title Introduction to British Sign Language (BSL) Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 108 THU 7.00-8.30 10 08.01.15 £58.50 Gain basic skills in the use of British Sign Language. You will learn how to introduce yourself, learn basic information on family, health, work, food and hobbies. COMPUTER COURSES Course Title Digital Enhancing Photographs for Beginners Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 109 WED 7.00-9.00 8 21.01.15 £62.40 Learn how to digitally enhance your photographs with use of Adobe Photoshop editing software. Create soft focus, depth of field, working in layers and restoring old photos etc. You will need basic computer skills. Have Fun With Your Laptop! (Cutnall Green Memorial Hall) REC 110 THU 10.00-12.00 10 26.02.15 £78.00 This course is for beginners: learn how to lay out a letter, access photographs from your camera, make calendars and cards using family photographs, keep simple accounts. CAN’T FIND THE COURSE YOU WANT? Contact us and tell us what you’d like to see in our next prospectus and we’ll do our very best! Email: [email protected] 24 DANCE COURSES Course Title Babies Ballet Ages 3-5 (pre-school) Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 111 TUE 4.00-4.30 10 07.01.15 £19.50 In this class children will learn basic ballet technique and dances. Dance kits are available for purchase from the teacher. FASHION & CRAFTS COURSES Course Title Dressmaking Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 115 WED 7.00-9.00 10 07.01.15 £78.00 Make properly fitting garments with a professional look. Appropriate for absolute beginners or the more experienced dressmaker. Soft Furnishing, Embroidery & Patchwork REC 114 TUE 7.00-9.00 10 06.01.15 £78.00 An opportunity for the absolute beginner or more experienced crafts person to explore any or all of these skills. Tailoring, Dressmaking & Crafts REC 112 MON 10.00-12.00 10 05.01.15 £78.00 REC 113 MON 1.00-3.00 10 05.01.15 £78.00 A daytime course for the beginner and/or experienced dressmaker or an opportunity to try a variety of crafts. Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 25 LEISURE COURSES FITNESS & YOGA COURSES Course Title Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 116 TUE 1.00-2.30 10 06.01.15 £58.50 Stretch & Relax with Yoga (Holy Innocents Church Hall) Through Hatha Yoga, help your body to become stronger and healthier. Please bring a mat or rug to lie on. Stretch & Relax with Yoga REC 117 TUE 7.00-8.30 10 06.01.15 £58.50 Through Hatha Yoga, help your body to become stronger and healthier. Please bring a mat or rug to lie on. FLOWER ARRANGING COURSES Course Title NEW The Art of Floristry Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 118 WED 7.00-9.00 6 04.02.15 £ 46.80 This course will introduce you to the art of floristry and floral design. Taught by a professional florist it will give you the skills and knowledge required to develop your own unique style and help you produce your own stunning floral arrangements. GENERAL INTEREST COURSES Course Title Introduction to Astronomy – Part 1 (Blakedown Parish Rooms) Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 119 THU 7.00-9.00 5 29.01.15 £39.00 Find your way around the night sky. Observe and understand the wonders of the universe. See the appearance of the sky changing through the seasons. Classes will be held on 29/01,12/02, 26/02,12/03, 26/03. NEW Peace Education Programme VIC 1108 TUE 7.00-9.00 10 13.01.15 FREE The purpose of the Peace Education Program (PEP) is to help participants discover their own inner resources – innate tools for living such as inner strength, choice, and hope—and the possibility of personal peace. IT is being run in conjunction with the Prem Rawatt Foundation. CAN’T FIND THE COURSE YOU WANT? Contact us and tell us what you’d like to see in our next prospectus and we’ll do our very best! Email: [email protected] 26 PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 120 THU 7.00-9.00 10 08.01.15 £78.00 Course Title Starting Digital Photography This course will teach you how to use your camera and is full of useful tips and advice. It is practical based and each week a different photographic topic will be covered. SKILLS FOR LIFE COURSES Evening leisure and pleasure courses Course Title Taste of Cookery Code Day Time Duration (weeks) Start Date Course Fee REC 121 TUE 6.00-8.00 8 13.01.15 £64.00 For anyone with learning difficulties/disabilities who has an interest in Cookery. Please also bring £1.50 for ingredients for the 1st week. Tutor will advise what to bring for the following weeks. Please also advise if you are bringing your own support worker to assist you. DISCLAIMER We aim to provide you with accurate and up-to-date information and every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained within this prospectus is correct. All information is correct at the time of going to print, but may be subject to change at short notice. Kidderminster College cannot be held responsible for any omissions, errors or changes and we reserve the right to make alterations and cancellations as and when required. While it is expected that all listed courses will be offered at the fees stated, there is no guarantee and we encourage you to confirm all information by calling Learner Services on 01562 512003. Call 01562 512003 to enrol today 27 CONTACTS Learner Services 01562 512003 / 512004 [email protected] Main Reception 01562 512000 Information, Advice and Guidance 01562 512025 Apprenticeships 01562 826515 [email protected] Elements Hair, Beauty and Holistic Salons 01562 512008 Business & Training 01562 826501 / 826502 [email protected] the Point 01562 512099 [email protected]
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