Courses
Specialist learning
From vocational courses and qualifications in care work, Access to Higher Education, British Sign Language (BSL) and teacher training to specialist courses in speech therapy and students with learning difficulties.
Connectivity on 222-66-889-99 Monday-Friday between 10am-5pm.
Specialist learning highlights
Care work & support
Centre for deaf education
Teacher training
Courses for people with learning difficulties
Speech therapy
Access to HE courses
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About London (for people with learning difficulties)
Course Date: Thu 28 Sep 2017
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetVisit places in London. Travel by train and bus. Take photos and videos on visits. Research London on the internet. Work on a group project.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00Concession: £99.00 -
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for people who stammer
Course Date: Thu 22 Feb 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis is a powerful approach to therapy. You'll learn to work more effectively with negative thoughts and feelings through acceptance and mindfulness work. You'll also learn how to identify, and move towards, valued goals and directions in your life.Full fee: £139.00Senior fee: £85.00Concession: £85.00 -
Acceptance and commitment therapy for speech and language therapists
Course Date: Thu 22 Mar 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThe two major goals of ACT are acceptance of experience that is out of personal control and taking committed action towards living a valued life. On this workshop you'll learn how this is achieved and ACT's relevance to speech and language therapy.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £199.00 -
Access to HE diploma: humanities and social science (evenings)
Course Date: Tue 19 Sep 2017
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThe Access to Higher Education Diploma (Humanities and Social Science) is a qualification that prepares adults for study at university. It is designed for people who have left school without the usual qualifications such as A-levels. It is a fast-track route to higher education and requires attendance two nights per week, as well as substantial private study. To download the 17-18 application form, please visit bildutrapagaran.info/accesstohe.
The course fee is £2823, plus an upfront fee of £199 payable at the time of your enrolment.
If you’re unable to pay the course fee upfront, you can choose to apply for an Advanced Learner Loan from the Student Loans Company to help cover the cost. The Advanced Learning Loan is written off on completion of a Higher Education degree course. You can find more information about the Advanced Learner Loan bildutrapagaran.info/advanced-learner-loans
If you’re unable to pay the upfront fee, you can talk to our Information, Advice and Guidance team who will advise you on instalment plans to spread the cost or bursaries. You can contact the Advice and Guidance Team by phone on 020 7492 2500 or by email: [email protected]
For more information, please call Humanities and social studies on 020 7492 2652.Full fee: £3,022.00Senior fee: £3,022.00Concession: £3,022.00 -
Act and perform (for people with learning difficulties)
Course Date: Mon 25 Sep 2017
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn acting skills. Play a character. Explore emotions. Produce a play. Perform your play to an audience.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00Concession: £99.00 -
Advanced working with adults who stammer
Course Date: Mon 29 Jan 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis 2-day interactive course is for speech and language therapists who wish to advance their stammering therapy skills with adults who stammer, and will cover topics such as stammering modification work, cluttering, acquired stammering as well as case discussion.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £199.00 -
Art workshop (for people with learning difficulties)
Course Date: Wed 27 Sep 2017
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn new drawing and painting skills. Build a portfolio of work. Work on a group project. Show your work in an exhibition. Visit galleries for ideas and inspiration.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £199.00 -
Assertiveness and hearing loss
Course Date: Thu 8 Mar 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDo you sometimes find it hard to tell people you have a hearing loss and to ask them for the support you need? This short course will help you to develop your assertiveness skills.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £48.00Concession: £35.00 -
Assertiveness for people who stammer
Course Date: Sat 28 Apr 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIncrease your effectiveness by saying what you want to say assertively. Develop assertiveness and effective communication through discussion and role play. Issues addressed are: saying no, making requests, responding to criticism and saying what you feel.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £59.00 -
Award in Education and Training (City & Guilds 6502) Autumn
Course Date: Tue 26 Sep 2017
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThe City and Guilds Award in Education and Training (6502) is designed as an initial teacher training course for anyone who teaches adult learners in the Further Education and Adult and Community Learning sector. It can also be suitable if you are delivering training within your organisation and want to further enhance your knowledge and skills.Full fee: £599.00Senior fee: £599.00Concession: £365.00 -
Award in education and training for lipreading teachers
Course Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCity & Guilds 6502 qualification: Level 3 Award in Education and Training. Interested in teaching lipreading to adults? This course covers the basics and leads to a national initial teaching award. This course is for people who want a teaching qualification and is specifically for teaching lipreading. You will attend Build for lecture blocks on the following dates: September 15th,16th, 29th and 30th 2017.Full fee: £599.00Senior fee: £599.00Concession: £599.00 -
Award in volunteering: level 1
Course Date: Tue 30 Jan 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAre you considering to or do you already volunteer? This qualification is suitable for you if you are thinking about working as a volunteer or you are already volunteering and will provide you with an insight into the role and an awareness of the personal standards required of you volunteering. It will give you the skills and knowledge you need to either start a volunteer role or develop an existing role. This is an accredited course, Level 1 Award in Volunteering.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £0.00 -
Basic Maths skills for deaf people
Course Date: Mon 18 Sep 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course will help you get confident in working with numbers and measurements in your everyday life. Your course tutor will discuss with you whether you are ready to take an exam at the end of the course (it will depend on your mock exams results).Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Become more lipreadable
Course Date: Tue 3 Oct 2017
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDo you know a hard of hearing or deaf person who needs to lipread you? Find out how lipreading works and how you can make some small adjustments in order to become more 'lipreadable'.Full fee: £49.00Senior fee: £49.00Concession: £49.00 -
Becoming confident on your computer - for Deaf people
Course Date: Wed 27 Sep 2017
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDo you have lots of questions about your PC or laptop but are too afraid to ask? This complete course for beginners will help to become a confident user of your computer from setting it up to understanding and using computer jargon, from managing your files to using free applications. And you will learn how to keep your work safe and secure.
These courses are free to students who are on (a) Jobseekers' Allowance; (b) Employment & Support Allowance (WRAG); or (c) other state benefits, earn less than £330 a month and are doing the course to find work or move into more sustainable employment. Call 222-66-889-99 for more information.Full fee: £39.00Senior fee: £31.00Concession: £12.00