Community Skills courses

Making A Difference In Your Community – Politics & Public Life

Thursday 1pm – 3pm

Starts 15th January 2009 for 10 weeks

Free

Excellent course to help you get active in your community. Gain confidence, help others and speak out and be heard. Childcare available

Contact: Fir Vale Enterprise Centre, Fir Vale School, Owler Lane, Sheffield S4 8GB.

The WEA is hoping to arrange a trip to London in the Spring, to the Houses of Parliament, for those on this course and the ‘Speaking with Confidence – Women’s Voices’ course.

All women in the area are welcome to join. Please contact Janet Lawson at Fir Vale Enterprise Centre on (0114) 284 2030

Email: jlawson@firvale.com or Nicky Reed (WEA) on (0114) 275 2683 for further details or to book your place.

Childcare

Play To Learn, Learn To Play

Start date and time: to be confirmed

Duration: 6 weeks

Free

Introductory course for anyone interested in working in childcare or learning about child development.

Venue: Byron Wood Primary School, Earldom Road, Sheffield S4 7EJ.

Names being taken. Contact Alexis to sign-up on (0114) 272 3624 or Email: alexis.cowan@byronwood.sheffield.sch.uk

Positive Parenting

Tuesdays 1pm – 3pm

Starts 27th January 2009 for 9 weeks (no session during half-term week on 17th February)

Free

For parents with children under 5, learn how to bring out the best in your child by listening and understanding, praising and encouraging their efforts!

Venue: Burngreave Children’s Centre, 19 Spital Street, S3 9LB.

Contact Rifhat on (0114) 252 5220 for more information or visit www.burngreavecc.org

Positive Parenting

Thursdays 1pm – 3pm

Starts 29th January 2009 for 9 weeks (No session during half-term week on 19th February)

Free

For parents with children under 5, learn how to bring out the best in your child by listening and understanding, praising and encouraging their efforts!

Venue: Owlerbrook Children’s Centre, Owlerbrook School, Wensley Street, S4 8HQ

Contact Tina on (0114) 252 5220 for more information or visit www.burngreavecc.org

Helping In Schools (OCN Accredited, Level 1-3)

Thursdays 9am – 3pm

Starts 26th February 2009 for 10 weeks, plus a 20 hour placement in a local primary school.

Free

Fantastic course to discover if you want to work in school or you want to get more experience in child care and development. Placements in schools take place at the same time as the course. All candidates must be CRB checked and school placements arranged before start of course.

Venue: St Catherine’s Primary School, Firshill Crescent, Sheffield S4 7BX.

Contact Gaby Spinks on (0114) 242 1177 for more information or Email to: gspinks@st-catherines.sheffield.sch.uk

This document was last modified on 2009-01-06 00:11:20.