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| 7300 Introduction to Trainer Skills |
1-9-2008 |
This brand new course is ideal for individuals who train others in organisations. This is an intensive two-day course which provides a systematic approach to training. It is based on a training course cycle.
This course provides an excellent basis for which to progress onto the City & Guilds 7303 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) |
| C&G 7303 Preparing to teach in the lifelong learning sector |
15-9-2008 |
Providing an introduction to teaching and delivering training. As well as equipping participants with the necessary skills to support learners, it is a stepping stone award which replaces 7302, previously run at Blackburne House. |
| C&G 7304 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
17-9-2008 |
This is the next step from the 7303 award and is the required qualification for people wanting to teach on public funded courses and/or FE courses within an associate teacher role. It is an excellent course that covers a variety of topics including preparing to teach in the lifelong learning sector, planning and enabling learning and the principles and practice of assessment. |
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| ESOL Entry 3 |
15-9-2008 |
This course will improve your confidence in using the English Language in a wide range of real life situations and every day activities. |
| ESOL for Work |
15-9-2008 |
Yearlong women only course, ideal for women looking to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in work related contexts. You will practice completing forms, reports, letters and memos. |
| ESOL Level 2 |
16-9-2008 |
This course is for women who have achieved a Level 1 qualification or have a good level of competence in speaking writing, listening or reading. It will also give you a deeper insight into life in Liverpool and Britain. |
| ESOL Skills for Life Level 2 |
1-9-2008 |
For women who are looking to improve their skills in reading, writing and speaking English. You will have the opportunity to develop formal writing skills, practice presentation and debating skills. Entry Requirements: You should have completed ESOL skills for life Level 1. |
| ESOL Speaking and Listening Entry Level 2 |
16-9-2008 |
This course will improve your confidence in using the English Language. You must have the basics and be able to read and write in the English alphabet. |
| ESOL Speaking and Listening Level 1 |
16-9-2008 |
Women only course focussing upon speaking and listening skills. Excellent course that will improve confidence in using the English Language. You must already be at an intermediate level of English. |
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| BTEC National Certificate in Business |
15-9-2008 |
Gain a thorough knowledge of the world of business along with the vital skills sought after by employers. You will also set up and run your own business. A fantastic course that you will really enjoy. |
| C.A.N.D.Y |
18-9-2008 |
C.A.N.D.Y - Careers and New Developments for Young Women age 16 to 18. New 10 week programme to equip you with the skills to feel confident when applying for jobs and courses. |
| CANDY 2 |
16-9-2008 |
Discover helpful tips to improve your personal & professional development with activities including project managing your own day day trips, discovering stress management techniques, nutititional & healthy eating advise & tips on how to relax. |
| Certificate in Business |
1-9-2008 |
Course for young women aged 16 to 18 who are interested in learning more about business and enterprise. As part of the course you will also participate in the Young Enterprise Award Scheme. |
| Level 2 Diploma in Construction |
16-9-2008 |
A fabulous hands on course where you will cover wall papering, plastering, brick laying, joinery and using wood work tools. |
| Music & Sound Technology |
15-9-2008 |
Want to learn more about the music industry and how to record your own music? If so, this is the course for you. Explore popular music, make and use basic instruments and how to effectively use your voice in music making. |
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| Chartered Management Institute Qualifications |
1-9-2008 |
A wide range of professional qualifications for managers.
CMI courses are designed to: develop your skills and help gain the recognition you deserve, help to identify and develop the necessary management and leadership skills to drive performance and raise the performance of your business be championing management.
Qualifications available include: Team leading Level 2, First Line management Level 3, management and leadership level 7. |
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| CIH Certificate in Housing, Level 2 |
22-9-2008 |
This course provides a wide ranging introduction to housing and is ideal for anyone wishing to gain housing qualifications, those new to housing or those interested in moving into a career in housing, volunteers or active tenants. |
| CIH Certificate in Housing, Level 3 |
23-9-2008 |
A qualification for anyone active in housing whether as a paid worker, tenant or volunteer. Achievement of this qualification entitles the holder to Practitioner membership of the CIH. |
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| CLAIT |
1-9-2008 |
This course covers word processing, spreadsheets, databases, electronic communication, graphs and charts. This qualification can be mapped to ITQ |
| ECDL |
15-9-2008 |
This course covers the basic concepts of Information Technology, using the computer and managing files, word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentations and information and communication. |
| Introduction to ICT |
1-9-2008 |
Scared of a computer? Never even touched one before? If so this course is ideal for you. It covers Introduction and First steps, internet & email and wordprocessing. |
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| Diploma in Construction Level 2 |
15-9-2008 |
Exciting course providing an excellent insight into construction. You will develop skills in painting & decorating, plastering, bricklaying and joinery. Also included are personal development modules and a small business element. |
| Home and Property Solutions |
18-9-2008 |
This is a foundation construction course where candidates will experience a range of construction activities including bricklaying, plastering, joinery and tiling. You will complete a project throughout the year incorporating all of the above disciplines as well as developing basic project management skills. |
| Home Improvements |
15-9-2008 |
Fantastic course designed to enable you to improve yout home as well as undertaking repairs. Topics covered may include hanging a door, installing laminate flooring, bricklaying, joinery and installing locks |
| Home Maintenance |
15-9-2008 |
Introductory course designed to introduce you to a range of tools and techniques that you will find useful around the house including basic plastering and tiling techniques, fitting locks and how to achieve a quality paint finish |
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| Fresh Focus - A New Look on Life |
18-9-2008 |
This course is for women who want to boost their confidence and social skills. It is a very sociable course where you can come together with like minded women, of all abilities, to reach your full potential.
During the course, activities such as gentle therapeutic yoga, creative writing, arts and crafts will be used to help you to develop your presentation skills, increase your confidence when speaking and improve your general study and group working skills to help progress in life. |
| Fresh Focus - Next Steps |
1-9-2008 |
This course is for you if you want to increase your confidence, learn relaxation techniques and develop communication skills. Many exciting & motivating sessions will encourage you to think differently and access your potential. |
| Fresh Focus - The Way Forward |
19-9-2008 |
This course is for women who want to boost their confidence and maximise their existing skills to help within their local communities. It is a very sociable course where you can come together with like minded women, of all abilities, to reach your full potential.
The course will include elements of: Creative Writing, Art, Women’s Health, Relaxation, Movement Programme, Local History, Blackburne House Volunteering Scheme, Photography, Tai Chi and Qi Gong.
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| Year Long IT Courses and Mathematics |
| Access to HE Diploma - IT |
17-9-2008 |
This course is ideal if you have left school without the usual qualifications. This one year course will give you an excellent understanding of IT, computer programming, systems analysis and design as well as using various software packages. |
| Advanced Diploma for I.T. Users L3 |
1-9-2008 |
Covering I.T. Principles, Integrated Applications and Web Page Design.
It is recommended that you should possess a level 2 I.T. qualification or equivalent. |
| First Steps - IT |
18-9-2008 |
This is a great way to take the first steps needed to further your career. This course will enable you to develop IT skills and confidence as well as qualifications in Maths, English and IT. |
| Foundation Degree in Computing |
1-9-2008 |
This degree addresses the latest innovations in technology & business systems management. It offers a balance between program development, computing theory and the use of applications to satisfy business needs. |
| Level 2 Diploma in ICT |
15-09-2008 to 01-07-2009 |
The course is an excellent insight into the uses and application of I.T. You will be provided with work experience to put what you have learnt into practice.
Topics covered include: word processing, databases, website maintenence, computer systems, email, research skills, and building a personal portfolio. |
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| Personal & Professional Development Programme |
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| Social and Community Enterprise Courses |
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| Foundation Degree in I.T. |
1-9-2008 |
This degree addresses the latest innovations in technology & business systems management. It offers a balance between program development, computing theory and the use of applications to satisfy business needs. |
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| Year Long Professional Development Courses |
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| Basic Skills |
15-9-2008 |
Ideal for women wanting to improve reading, writing and maths skills. Basic Skills courses are free and are designed to improve your skills and confidence. |
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