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Spreadsheet Course – Continuous Enrolments
Through Multiply, Skills Ladder are offering free online courses to help you improve your skills using Excel spreadsheets. Please click on the links below where you can find more information about each course. Enrolments are continuous. Spreadsheet Course Multiply is here to support adults (aged 19+) improve their skills and confidence in numeracy. Courses are […]
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 […]
Understanding the Early Stages of School Avoidance
Understanding the Early Stages of School Avoidance
The purpose of this course is to enable learners to successfully support their children with emotionally based school avoidance. They will gain a greater understanding of the impact of poor attendance on learner outcomes and the legal implications involved. Learners will understand more about the reasons for school avoidance as well as the strategies that […]
3 events,
Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Spreadsheet/Excel Skills
Through Multiply, Skills Ladder are offering free online courses to help you improve your skills using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Please click on the link where you can find more information about the course: Spreadsheet Course Enrolments are continuous, contact ask@skillsladder.co.uk to sign up. BACK TO WHAT'S ON?
5 events,
Helping My Child Prepare Positively for Change
Helping My Child Prepare Positively for Change
What’s this course about? This course will help you to understand the reasons why children may find change difficult, and ways that children’s ability to cope with change positively can be supported at home. Course format: This is a course where you’ll learn together with others in a small group and take part in practical group activities, […]
Manage Worries Positively – face to face
Manage Worries Positively – face to face
What’s this course about? Explore the meaning of anxiety and worry and how they affect the body, behaviour, emotions and thoughts. Discover ways that worries can be managed. Assess and manage thoughts and beliefs, through the ABC model of stress management, to understand how this can positively impact on emotional wellbeing. Understand when and who to ask for help. Course format: […]
4 events,
Enhance your English part 1
Enhance your English part 1
What’s this course about? Our Enhance Your English (EYE) courses will help you to develop the English skills you need for further study, work or volunteering. These courses are ideal preparation if you are thinking of studying Functional Skills English or GCSE English or want to brush up your English skills ready for work or […]
6 events,
Maths for Business Workshop
Inspire (by Wessex Chambers) are running a one day workshop Maths for business – Introduction to managing your company’s finances, if your business is established or you are a start up, this one day workshop can support you. A morning session covering: Basic core set of maths skills needed to run any business The afternoon session […]
ESOL Higher
ESOL Higher
What’s this course about? This course will help you improve your English language skills by focusing on essential communication skills, grammar and vocabulary. Course format: This is an online course where you’ll learn together and take part in practical group activities, all in a relaxed and friendly environment. Who will benefit from attending? This course […]
Trowbridge Jobs Fair
Trowbridge Jobs Fair
The Trowbridge Jobs Fair is being held on Wednesday 8th May at The Civic Centre, St Stephen’s Place, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8AH from 10.30 – 2.30pm. Free to attend! We are super excited to hold our first ever Trowbridge Jobs Fair this May. Around 40 exhibitors will showcase on the day and you are invited […]
4 events,
Helping My Child with Anxiety and Worry – online
Helping My Child with Anxiety and Worry – online
What’s this course about? This course will help you to understand what anxiety and worry are, how they can affect learning, and how you can support your children’s mental health at home through calming activities. Course format: This is an online course where you’ll learn together and take part in practical group activities, all in a relaxed […]
5 events,
Starting Secondary
Starting Secondary
Session times 10am – 12pm. Session 1: Why can changes be tricky? Exploring emotional intelligence and resilience Developing strategies to support your child starting secondary school Session 2: What's the difference between primary and secondary school? Understanding your role in the move to secondary Managing online safety and recognising stress Entry Requirements: Family and Community […]
Grow your Community part 1 – face to face
Grow your Community part 1 – face to face
What’s this course about? This course will help you to learn practical skills so you can grow your own produce. You will find out how to care for the environment and your community. You will discover ways that you can make positive changes in your community. Course format: This is a face-to-face course where you’ll […]
4 events,
ESOL – Beginner
ESOL – Beginner
Venue: Larkhill Garrison Community Centre Hall | Building 609 | Willoughby Road | Larkhill |Wiltshire | SP4 8DG 10 sessions 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 […]
6 events,
Helping My Child Build Concentration and Resilience – online
Helping My Child Build Concentration and Resilience – online
Helping My Child Build Concentration and Resilience What’s this course about? This course will explore the reasons why children may find concentrating or being resilient difficult, and how you can discover ways to build children’s concentration and resilience at home. Course format: This is an online course where you’ll learn together and take part in practical group activities, all […]
Manage Worries Positively (face to face)
Manage Worries Positively (face to face)
What’s this course about? Explore the meaning of anxiety and worry and how they affect the body, behaviour, emotions and thoughts. Discover ways that worries can be managed. Assess and manage thoughts and beliefs, through the ABC model of stress management, to understand how this can positively impact on emotional wellbeing. Understand when and who to ask for help. Course format: […]
ESOL Beginner
ESOL Beginner
10 sessions Venue: Community Hub, The Beeches, The Pennings, Bulford, SP4 9BT 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 […]
4 events,
ESOL Beginners (face-to-face)
ESOL Beginners (face-to-face)
This course is designed to help learners with English as a second language to improve their English language skills. This will enable them to feel more integrated in their communities, make valuable contributions and prepare them for further study and employment. The course will enable parents and carers to support their child’s development and to […]
4 events,
Enhance Your English Part 2
Enhance Your English Part 2
Enhance Your English Part 2 What’s this course about? Our Enhance Your English (EYE) courses will help you to develop the English skills you need for further study, work or volunteering. These courses are ideal preparation if you are thinking of studying Functional Skills English or GCSE English. Your tutor will help you to work […]
4 events,
Wellbeing (face to face)
Wellbeing (face to face)
What’s this course about? Using the Five Ways to Wellbeing, this course will help you to manage and maintain your wellbeing. Course format: This is a course where you’ll learn together and take part in practical group activities, all in a relaxed and friendly environment. Who will benefit from attending? This course is for adults […]