Get qualifications in Newcastle
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Digital Imaging and Photography
Develop your ideas using digital imaging and photography. Produce a portfolio of projects using different techniques.
Creative Craft using Cake Decoration (Sugar Flowers)
Develop your technical skills and creativity in cake decorating. Develop a portfolio of work in cake decoration and gain a qualification.
Brush up your English
Get support with the English you use in everyday life. Work towards an Entry 3 Certificate in Adult Literacy by covering topics like; writing to communicate, reading and obtaining information. After the course you can progress onto Literacy Zone to study at levels 1 and 2. You will need to have a Skills Assessment before joining the course.
Brush up Your Maths
This session is designed to help you progress with all aspects of numeracy at all levels. There will also be opportunities to take Mock Tests followed by National Test Numeracy qualifications at the level that is right for you.
Literacy Zone
This session is designed to help you progress with all aspects of literacy at Levels 1 and 2. You will learn how to develop your speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar. There will also be opportunities to take Mock Tests followed by National Test Literacy qualifications at the level that is right to you.
ICT Skills for Life
Learn the basics of using a computer in ten weeks. Suitable for absoloute beginners, you will be able to progress from switching a computer on, to sending an email and to being ready to start ICT Entry 3. Extra support with language is available in this session. You will need to have a Skills Assessment before joining the course.
ICT Entry 3
Develop your practical skills and confidence in using a range of software packages. This course is suitable for people who are new to using a computer and the internet. Work at your own pace to gain a qualification and progress into further ICT courses. You will need to have a Skills Assessment before joining the course.
Webwise
Get wise to using the web with this interactive BBC course. Work at your own pace and be guided step by step to mastering the internet. Units include internet safety and using email. You will need to have a Skills Assessment before starting the course.
ICT Level 1
Work at your own pace to gain a well-recognisedNew CLAiT certificate. Master basic computing and develop good ICT skills using the latest equipment and software packages. You will need to have a Skills Assessment before starting the course.
ECDL
Develop your ICT skills and enhance your career prospects. Gain an internationally recognised qualification at your own pace. You will need to have a Skills Assessment before joining the course.
Art Level 1
Explore a range of skills and techniques in drawing, painting and printmaking. Work towards your art qualification by working on a variety of themes and ideas.
Food Safety
Get the knowledge you need to work safely and hygienically in hospitality and catering. Improve your employment prospects in the hospitality and catering industries by gaining an approved qualification.
Food Safety for ESOL
Learn the language and vocabulary you need to work in the food industry. Get ready to take the Level 1 Award in Foood Safety qualification at the end of the course.
Exploring Paper
A chance to explore the many proprtties of paper including engineering, sculpture, origami, kirigami and layerd collage. Explore different paper possibilities with our resident art tutor Louise.
Get Online
Get online in two weeks and gain a recognised qualification. Use computers to find information on the internet and send and recieve emails. Suitable for people new to using the internet.
Exploring Colour
During this course you will have the opportunity to explore many aspects of colour, including mixing and using colour effectively, investigating how artists have used colour to create particular effects and how colour can express mood and emotion. Everyone is welcome; come and unleash your own colour explosion
Additional Short Courses
We offer a range or short courses such as First Aid, Health and Safety etc. Please let us know if you are interested and we will sign you up for the next start date.
