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Learning and Skills Prospectus Spring 2020

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INSIDE<br />

04 WAYNE<br />

DALEY<br />

BY<br />

PORTFOLIO HOLDER FOR<br />

CHILDREN’S SERVICES<br />

The beginning of a new year is often a time<br />

for reflection <strong>and</strong> making plans. We hope the<br />

NEW <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>2020</strong> courses excite <strong>and</strong> inspire<br />

you to join us.<br />

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In 2019, the <strong>Learning</strong> & <strong>Skills</strong> Service assisted<br />

thous<strong>and</strong>s of people on to adult learning<br />

courses, apprenticeships, <strong>and</strong> into work, <strong>and</strong><br />

this year we want to help even more residents.<br />

This prospectus has a focus on skills for<br />

work with many of the courses designed to<br />

introduce you to sectors with employment<br />

opportunities in our region from Health<br />

<strong>and</strong> Safety in Construction (CSCS Card)<br />

<strong>and</strong> Bricklaying to Beauty Therapy <strong>and</strong><br />

Hairdressing.<br />

In addition, we have a continuing programme<br />

of languages, art <strong>and</strong> wellbeing courses...<br />

there’s plenty to explore.<br />

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21<br />

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04-05 More to us than meets the eye<br />

06 Enrolment Days<br />

07-10 Employability<br />

11-13 English, Maths <strong>and</strong> ESOL<br />

14-16 Health <strong>and</strong> Social Care<br />

17 Hairdressing <strong>and</strong> Beauty Therapy<br />

Catering<br />

18 Full-time Study Programmes<br />

19 Construction <strong>and</strong> Engineering<br />

20-23 Language <strong>and</strong> Communication<br />

24 Digital <strong>Skills</strong><br />

25 Art <strong>and</strong> Wellbeing<br />

26 Application Form<br />

27 How to Enrol<br />

There are many ways to access courses,<br />

with 11 adult learning centres located across<br />

Northumberl<strong>and</strong>. Furthermore, we offer<br />

a FREE digital skills programme in local<br />

community buildings for those residents in<br />

rural locations. Our IT lecturers bring their<br />

equipment <strong>and</strong> expertise <strong>and</strong> create bespoke<br />

courses depending on the needs of each<br />

group. If you would like to know more, please<br />

get in touch.<br />

With over 98% of our learners recommending<br />

our courses to friends <strong>and</strong> family we’re sure<br />

you’ll have a great time, increase your skills,<br />

<strong>and</strong> meet like-minded people.<br />

WHAT WILL<br />

YOU CHOOSE?<br />

We look forward to<br />

welcoming you soon <strong>and</strong><br />

my best wishes for your<br />

success in learning<br />

<strong>and</strong> work.<br />

NOTE: The stories in the prospectus are based on our learners.<br />

Some names <strong>and</strong> images may have been changed. We have used<br />

images of our learners <strong>and</strong> staff throughout the prospectus. Not all<br />

images reflect subject areas depicted.<br />

ENROL NOW CALL 0345 600 6400 WWW.NORTHUMBERLAND.GOV.UK/ADULTLEARNING 03

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