Learn Locally

With Trafford College

October – December 2011

A Guide to Adult and Family Community Learning at a Venue Close toHome

Contact the Community Learning Team on 0161 886 7443

Family Learning

Help support your children with their learning, learn new skills and pick up ideas to entertain the children with a family learning course. Courses include Maths is Fun, Story Sacks, Little Counters and EYFS A crèche will be provided where possible.

Adult Learning (19yrs+)

Ease your way back into learning. There are lots of courses to choose from.

Leisure learning - there is a small charge of £48 for a 6 week course, the course is free to those on certain benefits. Courses include Flower Arranging, Cake decoration, Water colours, Jewellery Making, Introduction to Sewing, Digital photography plus more...... IT, English and Maths – It’s never too late to master your Maths, excel at English or improve your IT skills. We welcome adult learners wanting to advance their skills and there is also the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification.

Manchester United – Ability SuiteTo book a place on any of the following courses please call us on 0161 886 7443

Beginners IT (accredited course) / Tuesday 10.15 – 12.15 / ongoing / Free
Employability Skills / Wednesday 13.00 – 15.00 / ongoing / Free
Confidence Building / Tuesday 13.00 – 15.00 / ongoing / Free

Community Learning Venues

To book a place on any of the following courses please call us on 0161 886 7443

Partington Library and Wellbeing Centre

English / Mon 13.15 – 15.15 / Oct 2011 / Free
Maths / Tues 13.15 – 15.15 / Oct 2011 / Free
Jewellery Making / Fri 9.30 -11.30am / Coming soon / £48.00**

The Hub - Altrincham, Pownall Road (enrolment day Wed 2nd Nov 10 – 11am)

Beginners (IT) / Wed 13.00 – 15.30 / 9th Nov – 14 Dec / Free
Christmas Cookies and Crafts / Wed 19.30 -21.30 / 9th Nov – 14 Dec / £32.00 **

Sale Moor Community Partnership, Norris Road, Sale (enrolment day 31st Oct

10am -11am)

Beginners IT
(accredited course) / Monday 10.00 – 12.30 / 7th Nov – 12th Dec / Free
Beginners IT (accredited course) / Wednesday 10.00 – 12.30 / 9th Nov – 14th Dec / Free
Beginners IT2 / Friday 10.00 -12.00 / 11th Nov – 16th Dec / £48.00 **
Adult Numeracy / Thursday 13.00 – 15.00 / Ongoing / Free
Adult Literacy / Wednesday 13.00 – 15.00 / Ongoing / Free

Family Learning opportunities

Other venues in Altrincham and Sale where you may access Trafford College Community Learning courses are SALE – Lime Tree School, Sale Moor Children’s Centre, St Margeret Ward RC Primary School, Sale West Children’s Centre and Sale West Community Centre.

ALTRINCHAM – Broomwood and Timperley Children Centre, Broomwood Primary School, Broadheath Primary, Broadheath Children’s Centre and OldField Brow Primary School.

PARTINGTON –Coming soon

** Courses are free to those on certain benefits – JSA, ESA, Tax Credits, Pension Credit, Housing and Council tax benefits

Community Learning Venues

To book a place on any of the following courses please call us on 0161 886 7443

The St John’s Centre, St John’s Rd Old Trafford – Enrolment day 21st October 13.00 – 14.00

Jewellery Making / Friday 13.00 – 15.00 / 4th Nov – 9th Dec / £48.00 **
Beginners IT (accredited course) / Friday 13.00 – 15.00 / 4th Nov – 9th Dec / Free
Flower Arranging / Weds 13.00 –15.00 / 9th Nov – 7th Dec / £40.00 **
Cookery course - accredited / Friday 10am – 12 noon / 4th Nov – 9th Dec / Free
Confidence Building / Weds 10.00am – 12 noon / 9th Nov – 7th Dec / Free

Urmston Library, Crofts Bank Road, Urmston – Enrolment day 20th Oct 12.00 – 13.00

Beginners IT (accredited course) / Monday 10.15 – 12.30 / 31st Oct – 6th Dec / Free
Beginners IT2 / Monday 13.00 – 15.00 / 31st Oct – 6th Dec / £48.00 **

St Hilda’s Church, Kings Rd/Warwick Rd, Firswood (pls ring to register interest)

Jewellery Making / Tuesday 13.00 -15.00 / 8th Nov – 13th Dec / £48 .00**
Healthy Lifestyles (accredited) crèche available / Wednesday 12.30 – 3pm / 2nd Nov – 7th Dec
(dates may change) / Free

Other venues in Old Trafford/Stretford/Urmston where Trafford Adult and Family Community Learning courses may be accessed.

Old Trafford/Firswood, Firswood Children’s Centre, Old Trafford Library, Seymour Park Community Primary School, King’s Road Primary School, St Hilda’s C.E.School, St Teresa’s R.C School and Old Trafford Community School.

Stretford/Urmston St Anthony’s Catholic College, Stretford Library, Stretford and Lostock Children’s Centre, Flixton Girls High School Please note – Dates/times of courses and enrolments are subject to change.

** Courses are free to those on certain benefits – JSA, ESA, Tax Credits, Pension Credit, Housing and Council tax benefits