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ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND DISABILITIES - SKILLS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND VOLUNTEERING

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Course CodeCourse NameVenueDayStart TimeEnd TimeStart DateEnd Date  
23LB702FINDEPENDENCE - Independent Living SkillsQUORN RAWLINS COMMUNITY COLLEGETue10:00 AM2:00 PM19/09/202318/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23LB706FCOMMUNITY - Finding Out About the Local AreaLOUGHBOROUGH LIBRARYThu10:00 AM2:00 PM21/09/202320/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23LB709FWORK & VOLUNTEERING - Catering and Customer Service SkillsLOUGHBOROUGH MOIRA CENTREThu10:00 AM2:00 PM21/09/202320/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23MH702FCOMMUNICATION - Drama SkillsFreedom Support SolutionsTue10:00 AM2:00 PM19/09/202318/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23MT702PHEALTH&WELLBEING - Allotment SkillsSUPPORT & CONNECTIONS LTDThu9:45 AM11:45 AM03/08/202312/10/2023Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23MT705FHEALTH&WELLBEING - Healthy LivingSupport & ConnectionsThu10:00 AM12:00 PM18/01/202425/04/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23MT707FINDEPENDENCE - Independent Living SkillsMELTON VENTURE HOUSEFri9:30 AM12:30 PM22/09/202321/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23MT711FCOMMUNITY - Finding Out About Places and PeopleLodge Trust CioWed1:45 PM3:45 PM17/01/202417/04/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23RO701FINDEPENDENCE - Independent Living SkillsTHURMASTON ELIZABETH PARK SPORTS CENTREMon10:00 AM2:00 PM18/09/202324/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23SN715FCOMMUNITY - Local HistoryHINCKLEY LIBRARYFri10:00 AM2:00 PM22/09/202321/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23WG702FNUMERACY - Managing Your MoneyWIGSTON MAGNA LIBRARYWed10:00 AM12:00 PM20/09/202319/06/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
23WG704PCOMMUNICATION - Sensory LearningWIGSTON MAGNA LIBRARYMon10:30 AM12:30 PM18/09/202301/07/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info

If you are not sure which is the right course or level for you we can give you free, impartial 1:1 information and advice on learning and work to help you choose the best course. Please call us on Freephone 0800 988 0308 and ask for one of our advisers to contact you.


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01. Who is this course for?
All of these courses are suitable for Adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. Courses to help you understand, learn and practice some of the skills you need in the world of work and volunteering. This includes: - Team building; - Personal presentation; - Health and safety; - Time keeping; - Following instructions; - Retail Skills; - First aid; - Social Enterprise.

08. How will I be supported in my learning?
Once you start, if you have further queries and/or support needs, please talk to the tutor. We also offer support to help people with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. If you have a disability, learning difficulty, health problem or mental health difficulty that may affect your learning or participation, please contact us for further advice.

Teaching And Learning In The Community
Personalised skills are taught in museums, libraries, supermarkets, public gardens, voluntary organisations, day care providers and social enterprises. We use public transport for all of our community activities. We offer weekend courses and residentials. Short courses may be available in college holidays.

Person Centred Learning
All learners have a personal meeting and guidance onto courses. Following assessment activities, learners produce their own learning plan which they monitor with tutors. Classes are based on learners’ own personal goals, people can bring their own support worker. Progression learning is reviewed regularly and at the end of course. We work with parents and carers to ensure the best learning environment. Our classes are available county wide to enable personal access to learning. Courses are available for specialist groups, eg, health and safety, food hygiene and money management.

Embedded Themes In All Courses
Promotion of independence. Use of modern technology, eg iPads, computers, laptops, mobile phones, digital photography. Inclusion of simple literacy and numeracy, including budgeting. Provision of safer learning opportunities.

How to get on a course?
Ring Freephone 0800 988 0308 and we will then arrange a guidance meeting. After the meeting we will need information about any benefits you receive so that we can arrange for the course to be free, or at a reduced fee. We can talk to learners, carers, families, agency workers, group homes or any other agency enabling us to give the best possible course offer.

For More Information And How To Enrol
If you need more information, want to discuss levels and course content, or wish to enrol, you can call into our local centres, call our Enrolment Team, or for some courses, you can enrol online. If you need help with your choice of learning, training, career, work and life goals, please book an appointment with one of our Learning and Work Advisors who can provide free, 1:1, impartial advice. Call our FREEphone 0800 988 0308.

  
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