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Barton Hill Workshop is the part of the Settlement that provides training and courses. We offer many courses in dozens of subjects, including computer courses, basic skills learning, health and wellbeing, languages, and arts and crafts. 

Most courses are run in the Light House at Barton Hill Settlement, the new building which was opened in September 2003.

 

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Crèche

There is a limited amount of childcare provision available for courses.  Childcare has to be booked in advance.  Please enquire when enrolling.

Fees

Information is given below about both course fees and, where applicable, certificate costs.  Support with course fees is available for those in receipt of benefit (you will be asked to supply evidence of benefit), and it is sometimes possible to get help with certificate costs.

How to Enrol

Click here for details about how to enrol on any Workshop course.


COMPUTER COURSES

Course name

Start dates

Sessions

Cost
Computerised Accounts with Sage - Level 1
(description)		 Jan 20th, 2009 (Tues, 1-3 pm) 10 sessions £122
Computerised Accounts with Sage - Level 2
(description)		 Jan 20th, 2009  (Tues, 1-3 pm) 10 sessions £124
"ITQ" - a nationally recognised NVQ for computer users. Sept 15th, 2008 (Mon and Wed, am and pm, flexible)
 		   £347 / £65.80


SKILLS FOR LIFE

We want to find the best class for you, so we will arrange for you to meet one of our tutors before enrolling you on an English, Maths or ESOL course. Just phone or come in to make an appointment.

Course name

Start dates

Sessions

Cost
Get On in English
(description)		 Various   £5 registration fee
Move On in English
(description)		 Various   £5 registration fee
Get On in Maths
(description)		 Various   £5 registration fee
Move On in Maths
(description)		 Various £5 registration fee


VOCATIONAL TRAINING

Course name

Start dates

Sessions

Cost
City and Guilds 7303 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector April 20th, 2009 (Mon, 9:30-3:00) 10 sessions £339.90 / £53.20
Certificate in Food Safety in Catering, Level 2
(description)		 April 23rd, 2009 (Thurs, pm) 4 sessions £70
CPCAB Counselling Skills
(description)		 Jan 6th, 2009 (Tues, 9:30-3pm) 18 sessions £471 / £116
Study Skills (Level 1) To be confirmed 16 sessions To be confirmed
OCN Study Skills (Level 2) Jan 15th, 2009 (Thurs, am) 16 sessions To be confirmed
OCN Make Your Experience Count
(description)		 To be confirmed 15 sessions To be confirmed
CACDP British Sign Language (Level 1)
(description)		 Nov 10th, 2008 (Mon, eve) 26 sessions £325 / £46
Paediatric First Aid
(description)		 To be confirmed To be confirmed £75 / £23.50
Emergency First Aid
 		 Nov 7th, 2008 (Fri, 9:30-1:15) 2 sessions £55 / £17.65

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
NOCN Certificate in Community Development
(description) (download PDF flyer)		 Nov 5th, 2008 (Wed, 9:30-3:15) 29/33 sessions Level 3 - £471 / £75
Level 2 - £408.50 / £62.50
NOCN Introduction to Community Interpreting
(description)		 Oct 9th, 2008 (Thurs, eve) 15 sessions £250 / £25
NOCN Community Interpreting, Level 3
(description)		 March 12th, 2008 (Thurs, eve) 15 sessions £250 / £25
Taking Minutes of Meetings
(description)		 Oct 1st, 2008
Feb 4th, 2009		 1 session £25
Chairing Meetings Oct 10th, 2008
Feb 11th, 2009		 1 session £25
Speaking with Confidence in Public Oct 13th, 2008
Feb 25th, 2009		 1 session £25

CREATIVE LEISURE

Course name

Start dates

Sessions

Cost
Silverwork and Jewellery Making
(description)		 Feb 24th, 2009 (Tues, 6-8 pm) 12 sessions £110

(plus materials costs, payable to tutor)
Painting and Drawing for the Complete Beginner
(description)		 March 12th, 2009 (Thurs, am) 6 sessions
 		 £61
Reiki - Level 2
(description)		 To be confirmed 2 days £81