Spreadsheets, Finance & Budgeting and IT Security Online Courses – Continuous Enrolments

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Through Multiply, Skills Ladder are offering free online courses to help you improve your skills using Excel spreadsheets, budgeting and finance and IT security. Please click on the links below where you can find more information about each course. Enrolments are continuous. Spreadsheet Course Budgeting and Finance Course IT Security Course Multiply is here to […]

Wiltshire College and University Centre – Basic Maths (Multiply)

The Basic Maths: Multiply programme will give you the confidence and upskill in various maths topics. You’ll gain knowledge by building basic numeracy maths skills that you use in everyday life situations such as banking, shopping, money, utility bills. DIY projects, cooking, gardening, driving, holidays, self-employment/business, childcare costs, maths games or travel. With the topics […]

Wild Figures – Green Lane Woods, Trowbridge

Green Lane Woods, Trowbridge

Wiltshire Wildlife Trust - Wild Figures 6 week course starting 4th March 2024 - 11:00-14:30 A free six-week programme to improve number skills, wellbeing, and connection to nature held at Green Lane Woods, Trowbridge. Please click on the link for more information about the course: Wild Figures | Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Wild Figures Leaflet 2024 […]

Discovering Confidence – online

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SESSION AIMS:  To encourage learners to develop their confidence and identify ways to improve positive mental wellbeing.  To support learners to identify their strengths and weaknesses and to reflect on when their strengths have support them to achieve a goal.  To help learners develop goals and the skills they need to take their next steps […]

Supporting my Child with Times Tables

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Entry Requirements: Family and Community Learning courses are funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency. Courses are no cost to learners if they are aged 19+, have a Wiltshire postcode, and have been a resident in UK/EU for 3+years (or have certain immigration status) and if you can tick any of these criteria: have […]

Supporting My Teen with Wellbeing

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Entry Requirements: Family and Community Learning courses are funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency. Courses are no cost to learners if they are aged 19+, have a Wiltshire postcode, and have been a resident in UK/EU for 3+years (or have certain immigration status) and if you can tick any of these criteria: How […]

Helping My Child Prepare Positively for Change – online

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SESSION AIMS  Explore the reasons why children may find change difficult  Discover ways that children’s ability to cope with change positively can be supported at home  Develop an awareness of how visual supports such as visual timetables, calendars/countdowns and social situation stories are used to help children to prepare for change  Find out where to […]

Helping My Child with Anxiety and Worry (face to face course)

SESSION AIMS:  Explore anxiety and worry are and how they affect the body, behaviour, emotions and thoughts.  Discover ways that children’s mental health can be supported at home.  Develop an awareness of how anxiety and worry can affect learning.  Find out where to go for further help, advice and support.  LEARNING OBJECTIVE:  To develop my […]

Shop for Less

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SESSION AIMS:  To support learners to identify good value for money and how to choose the best buy  To enable learners to use numeracy skills and techniques for rounding and adding numbers (mentally) to estimate the costs of purchases  To provide learners with the opportunity to consider how businesses encourage us to buy, and to […]

Budgeting in Britain – session 1 Balance Your Budget (face to face)

SESSION AIMS:  To support learners to identify why it is important to budget.  To provide opportunities for learners to use numeracy skills and techniques for adding and subtracting 2 / 3-digit members to create a budget which allows for regular bills and occasional spending (such as special events).  To enable learners to consider what is […]