Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
This course offers an introduction to the essential skills in single entry bookkeeping. The qualification is suitable for those learners who wish to acquire basic bookkeeping skills and for those who are preparing to enter a bookkeeping job role. You will also learn how to use spreadsheets to display accounting information.
It is also suitable for those who are already employed in bookkeeping roles, those wishing to develop their skills and small business owners who want to do their own books.
To be considered for a place on an upcoming course you will need to pass the entry assessments and attend an information & Assessment session to be held at 10am at our Strand House centre on the following date(s):
Thursday 21st December 2023
Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions.
Please look in the additional summary for further information and course requirements.
Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).
A Learner Support Fund is available to those that are on a low household income and offers up to 90% off the cost of your course though eligibility criteria may vary during the academic year or term in which your course is running. We have a Childcare Support Fund providing help towards additional childcare costs for attending a course.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
If you have any further enquiries - please call 020 8726 6000 ext. 28231 or email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk.
Courses
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU225-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 11 Sep 2023
- End Date: 04 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Mon 10:00 - 15:00
- Limited Space Available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 408.20 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 870.44 |
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU222-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 19 Sep 2023
- End Date: 12 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Tue 18:00 - 21:00
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 303.80 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 611.96 |
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU230-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 05 Jan 2024
- End Date: 22 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Fri 10:00 - 15:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 382.10 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 805.82 |
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU231-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 08 Jan 2024
- End Date: 25 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Mon 10:00 - 15:00
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 382.10 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 805.82 |
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU241-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 09 Jan 2024
- End Date: 26 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Tue 18:00 - 21:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 286.40 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 568.88 |
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU227-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 15 Apr 2024
- End Date: 15 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Mon 10:00 15:00
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 408.20 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 870.44 |
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU243-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 16 Apr 2024
- End Date: 09 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Tue 18:00 - 21:00
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 356.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 741.20 |
Business - AAT Award in Bookkeeping - Level 1 with Accounting Spreadsheets
- Reference TZU234-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 19 Apr 2024
- End Date: 12 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Fri 10:00 15:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 408.20 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 870.44 |
Business - AAT Business Skills - Level 1
AAT Award in Business Skills Level 1
This is a Level 1 introductory qualification in AAT.
You will learn basic accounting techniques and principles, an understanding of the business environment and how to prepare for the world of work.
It will give students an understanding of:
- How different organisations operate
- How to contribute effectively in the workplace
- How businesses process sales and purchases, and the documents and procedures associated with this.
To be considered for a place on an upcoming course you will need to pass the entry assessments and attend an information & Assessment session to be held at 10am at our Strand House centre on the following date(s):
Thursday 21st December 2023
Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions.
Please bring along proof of your income (or any benefits you may be in receipt of) to your assessment/information session as well as ID such as a driving licence, bank card, passport or Home Office letter.
Help with Fees/Childcare:
Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).
A Learner Support Fund is available to those that are on a low household income and offers up to 90% off the cost of your course though eligibility criteria may vary during the academic year or term in which your course is running.
We have a Childcare Support Fund providing help towards additional childcare costs for attending a course.
If you have any difficulties or further enquiries - please call 020 8726 6000 ext. 28231 or email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
Courses
Business - AAT Business Skills - Level 1
- Reference DEU230-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 08 Jan 2024
- End Date: 18 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 18:00 - 21:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 189.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 445.80 |
Business - AAT Business Skills - Level 1
- Reference DEU231-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 15 Apr 2024
- End Date: 01 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 18:00 - 21:00
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 189.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 445.80 |
Business - Award in Retail Knowledge - Entry 3
Level 1 Award in Retail Knowledge
Retail is one of the UK’s biggest sectors and is constantly recruiting employees who have the skills and knowledge to work in what can be a tough and fast-moving environment.
The course is the perfect introduction to working in the retail sector.
Who is this course for?
This qualification is for anyone looking to develop their knowledge and understanding to obtain employment within the sector.
What will I learn on the course?
- Understanding the business of retail
- Understanding how a retail business maintains health, safety and security on its premises
- Understanding the retail selling process
To be considered for a place on an upcoming course you will need to pass the entry assessments and attend an information & Assessment session to be held at our Strand House centre on the following date(s):
Wednesday 13th December 2023
Help with Fees/Childcare:
Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).
A Learner Support Fund is available to those that are on a low household income and offers up to 90% off the cost of your course though eligibility criteria may vary during the academic year or term in which your course is running.
We have a Childcare Support Fund providing help towards additional childcare costs for attending a course.
If you have any queries please email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 28231 for more information.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
Courses
Business - Award in Retail Knowledge - Entry 3
- Reference TZU612-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 10 Jan 2024
- End Date: 20 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Wed 09:30 - 12:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 388.00 |
Business - Award in Retail Knowledge - Entry 3
- Reference TZU613-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 24 Apr 2024
- End Date: 10 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Wed 09:30 - 12:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 388.00 |
Business - Business Administration - Level 1
This course will provide you with a recognised qualification in Business Administration and is ideal for anyone wishing to update skills or enter this area of work. The course will give you the skills to work in an administrative environment producing a variety of business documents, undertaking practical activities and gain confidence in verbal communication.
To be considered for a place on this course you will need to attend an information & assessment session to be held at 10am in our Strand House centre on the following upcoming date(s):
Tuesday 12th December 2023
Please bring along proof of your income (or any benefits you may be in receipt of) to your assessment/information session as well as ID such as a driving licence, bank card, passport or Home Office letter.
Click on the 'Enrol' button on the main course information screen to book your place and follow the instructions.
Please look in the additional summary for further information and course requirements.
Help with Fees/Childcare:
Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).
A Learner Support Fund is available to those that are on a low household income and offers up to 90% off the cost of your course though eligibility criteria may vary during the academic year or term in which your course is running.
We have a Childcare Support Fund providing help towards additional childcare costs for attending a course.
If you have any queries please email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 28231 for more information.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
Courses
Business - Business Administration - Level 1
- Reference TZU320-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 12 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Tuews, Wed 09:30 - 14:30
- 4 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 601.80 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1551.00 |
Business - Business Administration - Level 1
- Reference TZU322-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 09 Jan 2024
- End Date: 27 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Tue, Wed 09:30 - 14:30
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 624.20 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1601.00 |
Business - Business Administration - Level 1
- Reference TZU324-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 16 Apr 2024
- End Date: 10 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Tues, Wed 09:30 - 14:30
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 676.40 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1550.88 |
Business - Business Administration – Level 2
This qualification aims to develop existing knowledge, understanding and skills needed by an employee in an administrative role. The course is ideal for those who wish to extend their knowledge of administration and computing whilst gaining a recognised Level 2 qualification in 12 weeks.
We are planning to run this course by blended learning 2 days in the centre and 1 day online, details will be provided at the information session.
To be considered for a place on this course you will need to attend an information & assessment session to be held at 10am in our Strand House centre on the following upcoming date(s):
Tuesday 12th December 2023
Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your place on the information session and follow the instructions.
If successful and you are offered a place, instructions will be given on how to enrol online or in person at any CALAT centres. To contact a member of staff in the business team please call 020 8726 6000 extension 28231 or email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk.
Please look in the additional summary for further information and course requirements.
Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).
A Learner Support Fund is available to those that are on a low household income and offers up to 90% off the cost of your course though eligibility criteria may vary during the academic year or term in which your course is running. We can also help with childcare costs.
If you have any queries please email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 28231.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
Courses
Business - Business Administration – Level 2
- Reference TZU321-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 12 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Tues, Wed 09:30 - 14:30
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 758.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1659.00 |
Business - Business Administration – Level 2
- Reference TZU323-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 09 Jan 2024
- End Date: 27 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Tue, Wed 09:30 - 14:30
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 604.20 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Business - Business Administration – Level 2
- Reference TZU325-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 16 Apr 2024
- End Date: 10 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Tue, Wed 09:30 - 14:30
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 656.40 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Business - C&G Customer Service - Level 1
This qualification will enable you to develop the skills required to deliver efficient and reliable customer service. It is aimed at those who are new to or wish to develop skills and understanding in a broader range of customer service practice.
As this course is taught online via zoom - you will need access to a PC, laptop or tablet with a webcam and have a good internet connection.
To be considered for a place on an upcoming course you will need to attend an information & assessment session to be held at 6pm online via zoom on the following date:
Monday 18th December 2023
If successful and you are offered a place, instructions will be given on how to enrol.
Please look in the additional summary for further information and course requirements.
Help with Fees/Childcare:
A Learner Support Fund is available to those that are on a low household income and offers up to 90% off the cost of your course though eligibility criteria may vary during the academic year or term in which your course is running.
Our Childcare Support Fund is also available upon request.
If you have any difficulties or further enquiries - please call 020 8726 6000 ext. 28231 or email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
Courses
Business - C&G Customer Service - Level 1
- Reference DEU415-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 18 Sep 2023
- End Date: 27 Nov 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 18:00 - 21:00
- 4 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 430.80 |
Business - C&G Customer Service - Level 1
- Reference DEU416-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 15 Jan 2024
- End Date: 18 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 18:00 - 21:00
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 430.80 |
Business - C&G Customer Service - Level 1
- Reference DEU417-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 22 Apr 2024
- End Date: 08 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 18:00 - 21:00
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 430.80 |
Business - Developing Core Skills for Life & Work
This course is for learners who are not ready for a vocational course and want to build the skills and confidence needed to apply for work or are considering returning to employment and wish to develop skills and knowledge
It is suitable for those who wish to develop skills to prepare them for employment in a range of workplaces. No prior knowledge is needed
PLEASE CALL 020 8726 6000 extension 28231 or email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk to enquire about upcoming courses.
To be considered for a place on this course you will need to attend an information / interview sessions to be held at 10:00 in our Strand House centre on the following date(s):
Thursday 14th December 2023
Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions. If the course displays 'Full' or 'No spaces available', do continue to register and book the session as we operate a waiting list for places when they become available. If you have any queries please email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 extension 28231 for more information.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
Courses
Business - Developing Core Skills for Life & Work
- Reference TZU602-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 11 Jan 2024
- End Date: 28 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Thu 10:00 - 15:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 320.70 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 743.82 |
Business - Developing Core Skills for Life & Work
- Reference TZU603-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 18 Apr 2024
- End Date: 11 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Thu 10:00 - 15:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 346.20 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 808.44 |
Business - Online Business Start-up course
Online Business Start-up course
Who is this course for?
Anyone considering starting their own business. Those who wish to learn more about setting up a business and what is involved.
What will I learn on the course?
- Researching the market
- Business Planning
- Calculating costs and pricing
- Promoting your product or service
- Legal requirements
- How to structure your business
Course entry requirements:
No formal qualifications are needed – but a good standard of English is required..
This is an online course so you will need a computer or laptop with a camera and internet connection. You will need to be able to word process work to submit to the tutor.
There will also be some self-directed homework.
Progression opportunities:
You’ll be able to put your business plan into action and open your own business !
You may find it useful to take a formal qualification to improve your skills, we have lots to offer here at Calat.
Joining Instructions:
You can enrol directly onto this course by clicking 'Enrol' next to the course information and following the steps on-screen
If you have any queries please email calat.business@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 28231 for more information.
* Please note that due to our funding criteria we can only enrol eligible learners over the age of 19 at the start of the academic year who are permanent residents of a London Borough *
Courses
Business - Online Business Start-up course
- Reference DEU007-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 13 Sep 2023
- End Date: 29 Nov 2023
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Wed 18:30 - 20:30
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 0.00 |
Business - Online Business Start-up course
- Reference DEU014-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 10 Jan 2024
- End Date: 27 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Wed 18:30 - 20:30
- 15 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 0.00 |
Business - Online Business Start-up course
- Reference DEU009-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 17 Apr 2024
- End Date: 03 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Wed 18:30 - 20:30
- 13 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 0.00 |
Care - Diploma in Adult Care - Level 3
Health & Social Care L3 Diploma
This qualification is an excellent opportunity for you to progress your career.
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
These information sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023, at 9.30 a.m.
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income with you.
(Unfortunately, we cannot admit children at these sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Care - Diploma in Adult Care - Level 3
- Reference TZM701-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 12 Sep 2023
- End Date: 26 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 24 weeks
- Time: Tue 09.30 - 13.30
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 691.80 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1513.56 |
Care - Diploma in Care - Level 2
This course is for carers or support workers who are currently working within the adult health and social care sector and want to gain this nationally recognised qualification. You will develop and extend your practice and learn about the legislation that underpins the health and social care sector.
The course requires you to have a minimum of 3 months experience of working in the adult health and social care setting and you should be working approximately 10 hours per week.
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment. These information sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023, at 9.30 a.m.
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income with you.
(Unfortunately, we cannot admit children at these sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Care - Diploma in Care - Level 2
- Reference TZM700-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 15 Sep 2023
- End Date: 10 May 2024
- Course Duration: 27 weeks
- Time: Fri 09:30 - 13.30
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 739.40 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1663.88 |
Care - Progression for Care and Childcare Entry 3
Preparing to work in Care and Childcare
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income.
These sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023:
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
(Children are not permitted at the information sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Care - Progression for Care and Childcare Entry 3
- Reference TZM600-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 01 Nov 2023
- End Date: 28 Feb 2024
- Course Duration: 14 weeks
- Time: wed 9:30-15:00
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 378.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 891.60 |
Creative Arts - Art Appreciation from 1880 to now - Life as we see it
Summary
Looking and talking about works of Art can help to foster a cultural belonging and hope to imagine a better future. Art can shine a spotlight on truth and create moments of joy. We shall explore diverse works of world art from 1880 to the present day and look at exhibitions showing in London and elsewhere; discuss and enjoy art with other learners and with our artist tutor in the classroom and on an annual visit to a gallery to examine technique, art movements, ideas, influences and different ways artist represent life as they see it e.g. Conceptual art compared to Impressionism etc.
This is an interactive art course learners will look and examine art works and encouraged to use a more specialist vocabulary.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail calatcreativearts@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Creative Arts - Art Appreciation from 1880 to now - Life as we see it
- Reference CTP405-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 29 Sep 2023
- End Date: 15 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Fri 13.00 - 15.00
- 4 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 332.00 |
Concession | 249.00 |
Overseas | 574.40 |
Creative Arts - Art History: Art in the 20th Century, the development of Modern Art
Summary
Get more out of Art through this course designed to increase your knowledge and appreciation of key art works and artists of the 20th Century.
The course is an interactive presentation using high resolution images and engaging activities that provide an insight into the life and times, Art and techniques of the Artists concerned. Invaluable for people new to Art history and those with some experience. Get more out of your gallery visit and seeing Art with this popular CALAT course.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail creativearts@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Creative Arts - Art History: Art in the 20th Century, the development of Modern Art
- Reference CTP404-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 26 Sep 2023
- End Date: 05 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Tue 10.00 -12.00
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 166.00 |
Concession | 124.50 |
Overseas | 287.20 |
Creative Arts - Painting & Drawing
Summary
An interactive practical Art course. Designed to help you increase confidence in painting and drawing, developing observational skills and learn a range of painting and drawing techniques, within a supportive and learning environment.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail creativearts@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Creative Arts - Painting & Drawing
- Reference CTP401-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Wed 10.00- 12.00
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 166.00 |
Concession | 124.50 |
Overseas | 287.20 |
Creative Arts - Painting & Drawing
- Reference CTP402-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Wed 13.00- 15.00
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 166.00 |
Concession | 124.50 |
Overseas | 287.20 |
Creative Arts - Painting & Drawing Intermediate/Advanced Friday AM
Painting & Drawing Intermediate/Advanced Friday AM
This advanced practical art course in Drawing & Painting is for learners who have had some previous experience in making art and want to further their individual, creative, imaginative, analytical thinking and learning more advanced technical skills in using acrylics, watercolours, pencil, pastel, and ink etc. We shall examine and analyse other artist’s works and learners will be encouraged in finding their own practical artistic voice through themes such as still life, landscape, portraiture etc. At the end of each session learners will examine theirs and other’s work learning to use a more specialist art vocabulary.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by standing order instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail calatcreativearts@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Creative Arts - Painting & Drawing Intermediate/Advanced Friday AM
- Reference CTP403-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 29 Sep 2023
- End Date: 15 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Fri 10.00 - 12.30
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 415.00 |
Concession | 311.25 |
Overseas | 718.00 |
Creative Arts - Photography - NCFE Level 1 Award in Photography
Summary
The NCFE Level 1 Photography course is an ideal starting point for individuals who own a DSLR camera and have a budding interest in photography, aiming to build a strong foundation in the art. Geared towards beginners, this comprehensive course introduces participants to the fundamentals of photography, covering essential topics such as camera settings, composition techniques, and basic image editing. Through hands-on activities and guided learning, students will explore various photography genres, gaining practical skills in capturing landscapes, portraits and still-life images. By the end of the course, participants will have developed the confidence and knowledge to proficiently operate a camera, apply creative composition principles, and initiate their journey into the captivating world of photography. This course provides a supportive learning environment, equipping students with the essential skills needed to embark on a rewarding photographic journey.
This course requires you book an Assessment before you can enrol and you will need an online account to so this. Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions. The Assessment dates are as follows:
Wednesday 20 September 16.00 - 17.00 at Croydon Clocktower
This course may be free if you are unemployed and in receipt of certain benefits. Please bring proof of any benefits you are entitled to and some form of identification to your assessment.
Course fees over £120.00 can be made by Payment Plan. You may also be eligible for our Learner Support Fund. For further details please email calatcreativearts@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Creative Arts - Photography - NCFE Level 1 Award in Photography
- Reference CTP406-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 03 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 30 weeks
- Time: Weds 16:00-:18:00
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 372.75 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 886.35 |
Creative Arts - Photography NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Photography
Summary
The NCFE Level 2 Photography course offers a dynamic and enriching learning experience tailored for individuals seeking to elevate their photography skills to an advanced level. Designed for those who have completed a Level 1 course or possess equivalent knowledge, this comprehensive program delves deeper into the realm of photography. Participants will explore advanced camera settings, lighting techniques, and creative composition methods, enabling them to craft visually compelling and narratively engaging photographs across various styles. The course also encompasses more sophisticated image editing techniques, empowering students to refine their post-processing skills. By the conclusion of the course, participants will have honed their abilities to a professional standard, adeptly capturing and manipulating images, and possessing the expertise to excel in the dynamic and ever evolving field of photography.
This course requires you book an Assessment before you can enrol and you will need an online account to so this. Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions.
Assessment Dates:
Wednesday 20 September 17.00 - 18.00 at Croydon Clocktower
Wednesday 27 September 19.00 - 20.00 at Croydon Clocktower
Please bring ID, proof or income or any benefit information to your assessment.
Course fees over £120.00 can be made by Payment Plan. You may also be eligible for our Learner Support Fund. For further details please email calatcreativearts@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Creative Arts - Photography NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Photography
- Reference CTP407-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 04 Oct 2023
- End Date: 10 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 36 weeks
- Time: Wed 18:30-21:30
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 683.40 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1606.80 |
Creative Arts: Beginners guide to using Wordpress for Website Creation
Summary
The 5-week WordPress course is a comprehensive and structured learning journey tailor-made for beginners seeking a thorough and comprehensive understanding of website creation. Ideal for entrepreneurs, bloggers, and professionals, this course provides a focused curriculum covering key aspects of WordPress. Over the five-week period, participants will learn to apply attractive designs using templates, add diverse content including images and videos, implement effective navigation menus and structural elements, integrate contact forms and maps, enhance their website with widgets for social networking, analyze and interpret website traffic, and secure their own domain name for a professional online presence. Through instructional modules and hands-on practice, participants will acquire essential skills to confidently design, manage, and optimize their own functional and engaging WordPress websites by the course's completion.
Courses
Creative Arts: Beginners guide to using Wordpress for Website Creation
- Reference TZP409-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 01 Nov 2023
- End Date: 29 Nov 2023
- Course Duration: 5 weeks
- Time: Wed 10:00-12:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 25.00 |
Overseas | 143.60 |
Creative Arts: Contemporary Jewellery Upcycling - Level 2
Summary
This course is for learners who have completed Level 1. The course will get your brain going and encourage you to think outside the box, as we will be using recycled household materials to create beautiful pieces of Artful Jewellery .
Courses
Creative Arts: Contemporary Jewellery Upcycling - Level 2
- Reference CTP415-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 25 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 5 weeks
- Time: Wed 15.00 - 17.00
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 50.00 |
Overseas | 143.80 |
Creative Arts: Introduction to using Wordpress - One Day Workshop
Summary
The one-day WordPress course is an intensive and streamlined learning experience designed specifically for beginners who are eager to establish their online presence quickly and effectively. This course is ideal for entrepreneurs, bloggers, artists, and professionals seeking a rapid introduction to website creation using the user-friendly WordPress platform. Throughout the day, participants will gain practical skills in setting up a website, selecting and customising templates, adding content, images, and videos, structuring navigation menus, integrating contact forms and maps, incorporating widgets for social networking, tracking website visitors, and even acquiring their own domain name. By the end of the course, attendees will have developed a functional website and gained the confidence to independently manage and refine their online presence using WordPress.
There will be a 1 hour lunch break during this course.
Courses
Creative Arts: Introduction to using Wordpress - One Day Workshop
- Reference CTP411-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 25 Oct 2023
- End Date: 25 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 1 weeks
- Time: Wed 10.00 - 16.00
- 13 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 41.50 |
Concession | 31.13 |
Overseas | 71.75 |
Creative Arts: Introduction to using Wordpress - Online Course
Summary
The two-day online WordPress course provides an immersive and in-depth learning experience tailored for beginners committed to establishing a robust online presence. This course is ideal for entrepreneurs, bloggers, freelancers, and anyone keen on mastering the intricacies of website creation using WordPress. Over the span of two days, participants will delve into essential topics including applying captivating designs with templates, seamlessly adding content, images, and videos, structuring websites for optimal navigation, integrating contact forms and maps, leveraging widgets for social networking, analyzing website traffic, and acquiring a personal domain name. Through a combination of instructional modules and hands-on exercises, attendees will develop a comprehensive skill set, enabling them to proficiently design, manage, and optimize their own dynamic WordPress websites by the course's conclusion.
Courses
Creative Arts: Introduction to using Wordpress - Online Course
- Reference DEP410-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 20 Oct 2023
- End Date: 27 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 2 weeks
- Time: Fri 10.00 - 13.00
- 13 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 49.80 |
Concession | 37.35 |
Overseas | 86.16 |
Creative Arts: Smartphone Photography
Summary
Find out what your smartphone is capable of and unpack its full technical specifications as well as your own creative potential.
Courses
Creative Arts: Smartphone Photography
- Reference TZP413-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 23 Sep 2023
- End Date: 21 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 5 weeks
- Time: Sat 10.00 - 12.00
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 25.00 |
Concession | 18.75 |
Overseas | 143.60 |
Creative Arts: Taster Course - Introduction to Photoshop
Summary
This course is for anyone who wishes to know how to use Adobe Photoshop software. You may have just purchased the software, or have owned it for a couple of years, but if you need help with Photoshop, this course is for you. Learn how to edit photographs, adjusting brightness, contrast, colour and cropping. Create photomontages and harness the power of Photoshop’s latest features.
This will be a beginner’s class tailored for people who need to get to grips with the basic settings of the software and is suitable for those with a bit of experience editing photographs using either Photoshop or similar software. It will have a creative and relaxed approach, where we will split the sessions to be both practical demonstrations and exercises with some discussion-based activities too.
Courses
Creative Arts: Taster Course - Introduction to Photoshop
- Reference CTP428-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 01 Nov 2023
- End Date: 29 Nov 2023
- Course Duration: 5 weeks
- Time: Wed 13.00 - 15.00
- 13 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 50.00 |
Digital Skills - Computing Skills for Life and Work - Beginners
Course Summary
Come and learn the easy way with CALAT’s digital skills department and you will be online in no time! All courses will take place in CALAT digital skills suites where you will have the support of a qualified digital skills trainer to support you through your learning in a COVID safe environment.
CALAT digital skills department offers a range of courses to help develop your digital skills whether you’re looking to gain skills for employment, want to be able to access the internet to search for information or send an email, to working with advanced Microsoft Office skills at level 2.
Most digital skills courses CALAT offers are OCN accredited and recognised by employers. If you are in receipt of qualifying benefits courses are free.
OCN Essential Digital Skills qualifications offered at entry level and level 1 – free to all learners who do not have a qualification in digital skills including those in employment. Interactive online resources are used to deliver this qualification in the areas of; Communicating, Handling information and content, Online transacting skills, problem solving using digital skills and being safe and legal online.
All learners need to book an appointment to attend an information session before enrolling on a course. This will include a diagnostic assessment to support your enrolment and correct choice of course. Please note you will need English skills that are at a level below your digital skills course.
To arrange an assessment please contact:
Email: CALAT-ICT@croydon.gov.uk
Phone: 020 3757 0609 Extn 28230 or 28241
Courses
Digital Skills - Computing Skills for Life and Work - Beginners
- Reference CTC120-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 11 Oct 2023
- End Date: 13 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 9 weeks
- Time: Wed 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- Limited Space Available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 261.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 645.75 |
Digital Skills - Computing Skills for Life and Work - Beginners
- Reference CTC122-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 13 Oct 2023
- End Date: 15 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 9 weeks
- Time: Fri 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 261.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 645.75 |
Digital Skills - Digital Skills in Microsoft Office for Work – Level 2
Course Outline
Come and learn the easy way with CALAT’s digital skills department and you will be online in no time! All courses will take place in CALAT digital skills suites where you will have the support of a qualified digital skills trainer to support you through your learning in a COVID safe environment.
CALAT digital skills department offers a range of courses to help develop your digital skills whether you’re looking to gain skills for employment, want to be able to access the internet to search for information or send an email, to working with advanced Microsoft Office skills at level 2.
Most digital skills courses CALAT offers are OCN accredited and recognised by employers. If you are in receipt of qualifying benefits courses are free.
OCN Essential Digital Skills qualifications offered at entry level and level 1 – free to all learners who do not have a qualification in digital skills including those in employment. Interactive online resources are used to deliver this qualification in the areas of; Communicating, Handling information and content, Online transacting skills, problem solving using digital skills and being safe and legal online.
All learners need to book an appointment to attend an information session before enrolling on a course. This will include a diagnostic assessment to support your enrolment and correct choice of course. Please note you will need English skills that are at a level below your digital skills course.
To arrange an assessment please contact:
Email: CALAT-ICT@croydon.gov.uk
Phone: 020 3757 0609 Extn 28230 or 28241
Courses
Digital Skills - Digital Skills in Microsoft Office for Work – Level 2
- Reference CTC190-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 14 Sep 2023
- End Date: 07 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Thu 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- Limited Space Available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 367.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 880.00 |
Digital Skills - Digital Skills in Microsoft Office for Work – Level 2
- Reference CTC181-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 15 Sep 2023
- End Date: 08 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Fri 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- Limited Space Available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 348.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 861.00 |
Digital Skills - Essential Digital Skills for Work Entry 3
Course Summary
Come and learn the easy way with CALAT’s digital skills department and you will be online in no time! All courses will take place in CALAT digital skills suites where you will have the support of a qualified digital skills trainer to support you through your learning in a COVID safe environment.
CALAT digital skills department offers a range of courses to help develop your digital skills whether you’re looking to gain skills for employment, want to be able to access the internet to search for information or send an email, to working with advanced Microsoft Office skills at level 2.
Most digital skills courses CALAT offers are OCN accredited and recognised by employers. If you are in receipt of qualifying benefits courses are free.
OCN Essential Digital Skills qualifications offered at entry level and level 1 – free to all learners who do not have a qualification in digital skills including those in employment. Interactive online resources are used to deliver this qualification in the areas of; Communicating, Handling information and content, Online transacting skills, problem solving using digital skills and being safe and legal online.
All learners need to book an appointment to attend an information session before enrolling on a course. This will include a diagnostic assessment to support your enrolment and correct choice of course. Please note you will need English skills that are at a level below your digital skills course.
To arrange an assessment please contact:
Email: CALAT-ICT@croydon.gov.uk
Phone: 020 3757 0609 Extn 28230 or 28241
Courses
Digital Skills - Essential Digital Skills for Work Entry 3
- Reference CTC143-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 11 Sep 2023
- End Date: 04 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Mon 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- Limited Space Available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 348.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 861.00 |
Digital Skills - Essential Digital Skills for Work Entry 3
- Reference CTC141-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 13 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Wed 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- Limited Space Available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 348.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 861.00 |
Digital Skills - Essential Digital Skills for Work Entry 3
- Reference TZC140-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 21 Sep 2023
- End Date: 14 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Tue 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 348.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 861.00 |
Digital Skills - Essential Digital Skills For Work level 1
Course Summary
Come and learn the easy way with CALAT’s digital skills department and you will be online in no time! All courses will take place in CALAT digital skills suites where you will have the support of a qualified digital skills trainer to support you through your learning in a COVID safe environment.
CALAT digital skills department offers a range of courses to help develop your digital skills whether you’re looking to gain skills for employment, want to be able to access the internet to search for information or send an email, to working with advanced Microsoft Office skills at level 2.
Most digital skills courses CALAT offers are OCN accredited and recognised by employers. If you are in receipt of qualifying benefits courses are free.
OCN Essential Digital Skills qualifications offered at entry level and level 1 – free to all learners who do not have a qualification in digital skills including those in employment. Interactive online resources are used to deliver this qualification in the areas of; Communicating, Handling information and content, Online transacting skills, problem solving using digital skills and being safe and legal online.
All learners need to book an appointment to attend an information session before enrolling on a course. This will include a diagnostic assessment to support your enrolment and correct choice of course. Please note you will need English skills that are at a level below your digital skills course.
To arrange an assessment please contact:
Email: CALAT-ICT@croydon.gov.uk
Phone: 020 3757 0609 Extn 28230 or 28241
Courses
Digital Skills - Essential Digital Skills For Work level 1
- Reference CTC162-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 14 Sep 2023
- End Date: 07 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Thu 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 348.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 861.00 |
Digital Skills - Foundations for Learning Digital Skills
Foundations for Learning Digital Skills
Come and learn the easy way with CALAT’s digital skills department and you will be online in no time! All courses will take place in CALAT digital skills suites where you will have the support of a qualified digital skills trainer to support you through your learning.
CALAT digital skills department offers a range of courses to help develop your digital skills whether you’re looking to gain skills for employment, want to be able to access the internet to search for information or send an email, to working with advanced Microsoft Office skills at level 2.
Most digital skills courses CALAT offers are OCN accredited and recognised by employers. If you are in receipt of qualifying benefits courses are free.
OCN Essential Digital Skills qualifications offered at entry level and level 1 – free to all learners who do not have a qualification in digital skills including those in employment. Interactive online resources are used to deliver this qualification in the areas of; Communicating, Handling information and content, Online transacting skills, problem solving using digital skills and being safe and legal online.
All learners need to book an appointment to attend an information session before enrolling on a course. This will include a diagnostic assessment to support your enrolment and correct choice of course. Please note you will need English skills that are at a level below your digital skills course.
To arrange an assessment please contact:
Email: CALAT-ICT@croydon.gov.uk
Phone: 020 3757 0609 Extn 28230 or 28241
Courses
Digital Skills - Foundations for Learning Digital Skills
- Reference CTC100-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 20 Sep 2023
- End Date: 04 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 3 weeks
- Time: Wed 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- 9 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 87.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Digital Skills - Foundations for Learning Digital Skills
- Reference CTC102-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 22 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 3 weeks
- Time: Fri 09:30-12:30, 13:00-15:00
- 9 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 87.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Early Years - Certificate in Caring for Children and Young People - Level 2
Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People
This knowledge based course provides learners with an opportunity to deepen their knowledge of EY related topics, leading to either L3 Early Years Educator or L2 Diploma in Caring for Children and Young People or Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner.
To be considered for this course you will need to evidence that you have an existing L1 Award/Diploma /Certificate in a childcare and you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income.
These information sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023:
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
(Children are not permitted at the information sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Early Years - Certificate in Caring for Children and Young People - Level 2
- Reference TZM612-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 12 Feb 2024
- Course Duration: 16 weeks
- Time: mon 9:30-15:00
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 504.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1148.00 |
Early Years - Diploma for Early Years Practitioner - Level 2
NCFECACHE Level 2 Diploma for Early Years Practitioner
This course is for you if you want to progress your career in Early Years (children aged 0 - 5 years) and have an existing Early Years qualification or substantial and recent experience of at least one years’ experience in an Early Years setting.
On successful completion of this course you may be able to apply to join the Childcare Level 3 course.
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income.
These information sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023, at 9.30 a.m.
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Please do not attend the CALAT centre at Strand House Zion Road if you do not have a confirmed date and time for interview and assessment. You will not be seen without a confirmed interview date and time.
Children are not permitted at information sessions.
Please email training4care@croydon.gov.uk to book a date to attend an information session, or if you have any questions.
Courses
Early Years - Diploma for Early Years Practitioner - Level 2
- Reference TZM602-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 05 Oct 2023
- End Date: 06 Jun 2024
- Course Duration: 27 weeks
- Time: Thu 09:30 - 15:00
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 758.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 2046.60 |
Early Years - Diploma for Early Years Workforce (EY Educator) - Level 3
Level 3 Diploma for Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
This qualification is an excellent opportunity for you to progress your career.
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment. These information sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023, at 9.30 a.m.
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income with you.
(Unfortunately, we cannot admit children at these sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Early Years - Diploma for Early Years Workforce (EY Educator) - Level 3
- Reference TZM603-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 15 Sep 2023
- End Date: 12 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 36 weeks
- Time: Fri 09:30- 15:00
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 785.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 2719.80 |
Early Years - Intro to Health & Social Care and Children & Young People Level 1
This qualification is an excellent opportunity for you to progress your career.
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income.
These sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023:
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
(Children are not permitted at the information sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Early Years - Intro to Health & Social Care and Children & Young People Level 1
- Reference TZM601-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 31 Oct 2023
- End Date: 12 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: tues 9:30-15:00
- 9 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 456.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 1055.20 |
Languages - French Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
French Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
This course will take place in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower
This complete beginners course is suitable for learners who have never learned the language before or who have a very limited knowledge. During the course, you will cover first contacts, basic "getting to know you" phrases ordering drinks and snacks in a café. You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group is the Awarding Body) Entry 3 Award in Speaking & Listening in French. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - French Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
- Reference CTL100-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 18 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Mon 19:00 - 21:00
- Course Full
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 250.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 592.00 |
Languages - French Level 1 - Part 1
French Level 1 - Part 1
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
This course assumes you have studied French for about a year and can cope in first contact situations and communicate simply in the language using the present tense.
During this course, you will develop your language skills to be able to use a limited range of simple words and sentences to form statements and questions in familiar situations, giving a short talk on a familiar topic using present, past (passé composé) and future timeframes to a limited extent.
You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group) Level 1 Award in Speaking and Listening in French. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - French Level 1 - Part 1
- Reference DEL102-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 28 Sep 2023
- End Date: 21 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Thu 18:30 - 20:30
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 252.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 594.00 |
Languages - French Level 2 - Part 2
French Level 2 - Part 2
“PLEASE NOTE: This course will primarily take place in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower, however, there will also be the option to participate online instead should you wish to do so”
IMPORTANT: If you are aged between 19 and 23 years old and wish to study this course, please contact us at languages1@croydon.gov.uk BEFORE YOU ENROL, as we will need to check your eligibility for funding
This course assume you have studied French for around 4 years. You might already have a GCSE which you want to refresh. You are probably fairly confident using the present, future and past tenses but still need practice to increase confidence and fluency.
During the course, you will learn how to converse, understand, and write in French with more confidence. You will improve your skills in presenting an argument and will consolidate your knowledge of French grammar. You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group is the Awarding Body) Level 2 Award in Reading & Writing in French. This accreditation is based on work done in class or at home to build up a small portfolio, there are no examinations. The SEG Awards registration fee has been included in the course fee.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - French Level 2 - Part 2
- Reference CTL104-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 26 Sep 2023
- End Date: 19 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Tue 12:30 - 14:30
- 9 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 252.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 594.00 |
Languages - French Level 3
French Level 3
“PLEASE NOTE: These courses will primarily take place in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower, however, there will also be the option to participate online instead should you wish to do so”
To join this Advanced class you should have studied French for 4 or 5 years and have probably obtained a good grade at GCSE. You should be able to cope reasonably well in discussions with a native speaker, employing a range of tenses.
You will learn how to converse, understand, and write in French with more confidence. You will further improve your skills in presenting an argument using topical materials from French speaking countries and will consolidate your knowledge of French grammar.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - French Level 3
- Reference CTL300-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 04 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 12:30 - 14:00
- 7 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Languages - French Level 3
- Reference CTL303-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 26 Sep 2023
- End Date: 05 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Tue 10:00 - 11:45
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 203.00 |
Overseas | 251.13 |
Languages - German ~ An Introduction to German - Entry Level
An Introduction to German - Entry Level
This course will be held in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower although there will be the
option to participate online if you prefer.
This Introductory course is suitable for learners who have never learned the language before or who have a very limited knowledge. It will cover first contacts, and basic "getting to know you" phrases and will prepare you to move forward to an accredited German beginners course which will immediately follow this introductory course.
Courses
Languages - German ~ An Introduction to German - Entry Level
- Reference DEL106-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 20 Sep 2023
- End Date: 18 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 5 weeks
- Time: Wed 18.15-19.45
- 9 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 30.00 |
Overseas | 107.63 |
Languages - German Level 2 - Part 1
German Level 2 - Part 1
Please note – This course will be delivered entirely online via Zoom
IMPORTANT: If you are aged between 19 and 23 years old and wish to study this course, please contact us at languages1@croydon.gov.uk BEFORE YOU ENROL, as we will need to check your eligibility for funding.
This course assumes you have studied German for around 3-4 years and can cope with a reasonable degree of confidence in an informal social situation, using present, past and future tenses.
You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group is the Awarding Body) Level 2 Award in Speaking and Listening in German. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - German Level 2 - Part 1
- Reference DEL109-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 21 Sep 2023
- End Date: 21 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 21 weeks
- Time: Thu 19.45 - 21:30
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 233.15 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 547.36 |
Languages - German Level 3
German Level 3
Please note:
Course DEL306-23 will be delivered entirely online via Zoom
Course CTL339-23 will be delivered in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower
This course assumes you have studied German for around 5 years. You are probably fairly confident using the present, future and past tenses but still need practice to increase confidence and fluency. During this course, you will work to increase your knowledge of all the tenses and will increase your general vocabulary.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - German Level 3
- Reference DEL306-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 28 Sep 2023
- End Date: 07 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Thu 18:00 - 19:30
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Languages - Greek Level 3
Greek Level 3
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
This course assumes you have studied Greek for around 6 years. You must already be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker with reasonable confidence and fluency, employing a range of different tenses.
During this course, you will learn how to converse, understand, and write in Greek with more confidence. You will improve your skills in presenting an argument and will consolidate your knowledge of Greek grammar, life and culture.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Greek Level 3
- Reference DEL309-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 26 Sep 2023
- End Date: 05 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Tue 19:30 - 21:00
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Languages - Italian Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
Italian Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
Course DEL111-23 will take place online via Zoom.
Course CTL115-23 will take place in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower.
These complete beginners courses are suitable for learners who have never learned the language before or who have a very limited knowledge. During the course, you will cover first contacts, basic "getting to know you" phrases ordering drinks and snacks in a café. You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group) Entry 3 Award in Speaking & Listening in Italian. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Italian Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
- Reference CTL115-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 18 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Mon 12:30-14:30
- 13 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 250.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 592.00 |
Languages - Italian Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
- Reference CTL111-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 28 Sep 2023
- End Date: 21 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Thu 18:30 - 20:15
- 4 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 221.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 520.25 |
Languages - Italian Level 1 conversation
Italian Level 1 conversation
This course will be held in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower although there will be the
option to participate online if you prefer.
To join this conversation class, you should have studied Italian for at least 12-18 months and be able to hold a simple meet and greet conversation with a native Italian speaker, ask questions about leisure activities, ask for and give simple directions and make general enquiries.
The course will give you the opportunity to gain confidence and improve your fluency when speaking. You will gain confidence using a variety of tenses which will improve your conversational skills and you will begin to use and understand more complex language.
Courses
Languages - Italian Level 1 conversation
- Reference CTL343-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 03 Oct 2023
- End Date: 05 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 9 weeks
- Time: Tue18:30 - 20:00
- 8 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 141.75 |
Overseas | 193.73 |
Languages - Italian Level 3
Italian Level 3
Please note – This course will be delivered entirely online via Zoom
To join this Italian Level 3 Upper Advanced class you should have studied Italian for at least 5/6 years or have lived in Italy and immersed yourself in Italian life and culture.
Perhaps you have already obtained a good grade at GCSE?.
The course will give you the opportunity to improve your fluency and to use and understand more complex language. You will increase your mastery of the various tenses to express yourself more confidently both in written work and by taking part in discussions on various topics. You will enhance your reading skills and knowledge of Italian culture and will also explore literature and film.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Italian Level 3
- Reference DEL312-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Wed 19:30 - 21:00
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Languages - Portuguese Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
Portuguese Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
This complete beginners course is suitable for those who have never learned the language before or who have a very limited knowledge. It will cover first contacts, basic "getting to know you" phrases and ordering drinks and snacks in a cafe.
Courses
Languages - Portuguese Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
- Reference DEL149-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 20 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 9 weeks
- Time: Wed 19:45 - 21:15
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 112.05 |
Concession | 84.04 |
Overseas | 193.73 |
Languages - Portuguese Level 1
Portuguese Improvers Level 1
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
This Level 1 course follows on from last year’s Beginners course and assumes you have a good basic knowledge of Portuguese. You should already know first contacts, basic "getting to know you" phrases, how to order a simple drink and snack in a café and book simple hotel accommodation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Portuguese Level 1
- Reference DEL121-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 21 Sep 2023
- End Date: 07 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 9 weeks
- Time: Thu 18:00 -19:30
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 112.05 |
Concession | 84.04 |
Overseas | 193.73 |
Languages - Portuguese Level 2 ~ year 1
Portuguese Level 2 ~ year 1
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
This course assumes you have studied Portuguese for about two years and can cope with reasonable confidence in first contact situations and can communicate simply in the language using the present tense and simple past and future tenses.
During this course, you will develop your language skills to be able to hold short and simple conversations in familiar situations and give a short talk on a familiar topic using present, past and future timeframes to a limited extent.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Portuguese Level 2 ~ year 1
- Reference DEL124-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 21 Sep 2023
- End Date: 07 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 9 weeks
- Time: Thu 19:45 - 21:30
- 9 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 112.05 |
Concession | 84.04 |
Overseas | 193.73 |
Languages - Portuguese Level 2 ~ year 2
Portuguese Level 2 ~ year 2
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
This course assumes you have studied Portuguese for around 4 years and can hold a short conversation with a native speaker, using the present, past and future tenses.
During this course, you will develop your language skills to be able to use a range of tenses, particularly the Imperfect tense, with more confidence. You will look at a range of topics which include discussing arrangements for holidays and how to express preferences and opinions and points of view.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk.
Courses
Languages - Portuguese Level 2 ~ year 2
- Reference DEL315-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 20 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 9 weeks
- Time: Wed 18:00 - 19:30
- 11 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 156.60 |
Overseas | 193.73 |
Languages - Spanish Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
Spanish Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
Please read and ensure you enrol on the correct course:
Course code CTL133-23 will take place in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower.
Course code DEL135-23 will take place online via Zoom
Course code TZL137-23 will take place in the classroom at Strand House, Thornton Heath.
These complete beginners courses are suitable for learners who have never learned the language before or who have a very limited knowledge. It will cover first contacts, basic "getting to know you" phrases ordering drinks and snacks in a café. You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group is the Awarding Body) ABC Entry 3 Award in Speaking & Listening in Spanish This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Spanish Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
- Reference CTL133-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 18 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Mon 12.30 - 14:30
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 250.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 592.00 |
Languages - Spanish Beginners Entry Level - Part 1
- Reference DEL135-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 28 Sep 2023
- End Date: 21 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Thu 19:30 - 21:30
- 5 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 250.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 592.00 |
Languages - Spanish Beginners Entry Level - Part 2
Spanish Beginners Entry Level - Part 2
Please note: This course will take place online via Zoom.
This course assumes you have studied Spanish for about 6months and can cope in first contact situations and communicate very simply in the language. You will learn how to describe yourself and others in greater detail, referring to your daily routine and leisure activities. You will learn to talk about where you live and where you are from and describe your home.
You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group is the Awarding Body) Entry 3 Award in Reading and Writing in Spanish. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Spanish Beginners Entry Level - Part 2
- Reference DEL139-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 26 Sep 2023
- End Date: 12 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 11 weeks
- Time: Tue 18:00-20:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 145.60 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 333.70 |
Languages - Spanish Level 1 - Part 1
Spanish Level 1 - Part 1
PLEASE NOTE:
Course CTL143-23 will be delivered in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower.
Course DEL141-23 will be delivered online via zoom.
These Improvers courses assume you have studied Spanish for about a year and can cope in first contact situations and communicate simply in the language.
During this course, you will develop your language skills to be able to use a limited range of simple words and sentences to form statements and questions in familiar situations, giving a short talk on a familiar topic using present, past (preterite) and future timeframes to a limited extent.
You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education Group is the Awarding Body) Level 1 Award in Speaking and Listening in Spanish. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Spanish Level 1 - Part 1
- Reference DEL141-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 20 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Wed 18:00-20:00
- 13 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 252.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 594.00 |
Languages - Spanish Level 1 - Part 1
- Reference CTL143-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 28 Sep 2023
- End Date: 21 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Thu 10:00-12:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 252.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 594.00 |
Languages - Spanish Level 1 - Part 2
Spanish Level 1 - Part 2
This course will be delivered in the classroom at Croydon Clocktower
This course assumes you have studied Spanish for 2-3 years and can cope in an informal social situation including making references to the past. You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education group is the Awarding Body) Level 1 Award in Reading and Writing in Spanish. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Spanish Level 1 - Part 2
- Reference CTL145-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 20 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Wed 12:30 - 14:30
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 252.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 594.00 |
Languages - Spanish Level 2 - Part 1
Spanish Level 2 - Part 1
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
IMPORTANT: If you are aged between 19 and 23 years old and wish to study this course, please contact us at languages1@croydon.gov.uk BEFORE YOU ENROL, as we will need to check your eligibility for funding.
This course assumes you have studied Spanish for about 4 years and can cope with confidence in an informal social situation, using present, past and future tenses.
You will work towards the SEG Awards (Skills and Education group is the Awarding Body) Level 2 Award in Speaking and Listening in Spanish. This involves compiling a small portfolio of assessments done in class which will then be internally and externally verified. All fees include the cost of this accreditation.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Spanish Level 2 - Part 1
- Reference CTL147-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 20 Mar 2024
- Course Duration: 20 weeks
- Time: Wed 10:00 - 12:00
- 7 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 252.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 594.00 |
Languages - Spanish Level 2 Conversation.
Spanish Level 2 Conversation.
This class will take place online via Zoom
To join this conversation class, you should have studied Spanish for at least 4 years and be able to hold a reasonable conversation with a native Spanish speaker on topics relating to everyday life. You will develop your conversational skills and fluency, speaking about everyday contemporary issues, current affairs and general situations. This conversation class is roughly equivalent to Upper Intermediate/lower advanced level.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Spanish Level 2 Conversation.
- Reference DEL324-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 26 Sep 2023
- End Date: 05 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Tue 19:15 - 20:45
- 14 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Languages - Spanish Level 3
Spanish Level 3
Please note – All courses will be delivered online via Zoom
To join any of these advanced classes, you should have studied Spanish for at least 5 years and be able to converse fairly well with a native speaker, using a range of different tenses.
The course will give you the opportunity to improve your fluency and to use and understand more complex language. You will increase your mastery of the various tenses to express yourself more confidently both in written work and by taking part in discussions on various topics. You will also enhance your reading skills and knowledge of the culture of various Spanish speaking countries and will explore literature and film.
Payment for course fees over £120.00 can be made by manual instalment payments. If you want to enrol and would be interested in finding out more about paying by this method, please e-mail languages1@croydon.gov.uk
Courses
Languages - Spanish Level 3
- Reference DEL330-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 04 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 19:15 - 20:45
- 13 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Languages - Spanish Level 3
- Reference DEL321-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 04 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 10:00 - 12:00
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 232.00 |
Overseas | 287.00 |
Languages - Spanish Level 3
- Reference DEL340-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 25 Sep 2023
- End Date: 04 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Mon 18:00 - 20:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 232.00 |
Overseas | 287.00 |
Languages - Spanish Level 3
- Reference DEL333-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Wed 13:30 - 15:30
- 9 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 232.00 |
Overseas | 287.00 |
Languages - Spanish Level 3
- Reference DEL327-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 28 Sep 2023
- End Date: 07 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Thu 18:00 - 19:30
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 174.00 |
Overseas | 215.25 |
Languages - Spanish Level 3 Conversation
Spanish Level 3 Conversation
Please note – This course will be delivered online via Zoom
To join this very Advanced conversation class you should have studied Spanish for at least 5-6 years and be able to converse well with a native Spanish speaker, using a range of tenses. You will develop your conversational skills and fluency, speaking about everyday contemporary and cultural issues, current affairs and general situations.
Courses
Languages - Spanish Level 3 Conversation
- Reference DEL336-23
- Location: DIGITAL E-LEARNING
- Start Date: 27 Sep 2023
- End Date: 06 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: Wed 12:00 - 13:00
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 116.00 |
Overseas | 143.50 |
Mental Health - Certificate in US Children and Young Peoples Mental Health - Level 2
NCFECACHE L2 Certificate Underst Children & Young People's Mental Health
This course is for those who may have completed a relevant course in either Childcare or Health and Social Care or who may have relevant experience either volunteering or working with children or young people and who want to gain further insight in order to work effectively with ages 5-18 years.
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
These information sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023, at 9.30 a.m.
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income with you
(Unfortunately, we cannot admit children at these sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Mental Health - Certificate in US Children and Young Peoples Mental Health - Level 2
- Reference TZM702-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 15 Sep 2023
- End Date: 08 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Fri 10-14:00
- 15 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 338.40 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 749.28 |
Stepping into Early Years
Who is this course suitable for?
This course is for people who are interested in working within the Early Years sector and who do not have an existing qualification in this area.
Courses
Stepping into Early Years
- Reference TZM200-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 06 Oct 2023
- End Date: 20 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 3 weeks
- Time: Fri, 10:00 - 14:00
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 69.60 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Stepping into Teaching Assistant
Stepping into Teaching Assistant
This course is free if you are not working.
Courses
Stepping into Teaching Assistant
- Reference TZM201-23
- Location: New Addington - Central Parade Site
- Start Date: 05 Oct 2023
- End Date: 19 Oct 2023
- Course Duration: 3 weeks
- Time: Thu, 10:00 - 14:00
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 69.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Teacher Training - Ascentis Level 3 Award in Education & Training
Ascentis Level 3 Award in Education & Training
Please note: This course will be blended: delivered online and in the classroom.
PLEASE NOTE - This is NOT a teaching assistant course and is NOT suitable for you if you wish to support younger children in the classroom. This course is aimed only at those wishing to teach Adults in the Adult Education Sector.
The Ascentis Level 3 Award in Education is an introduction to teaching and it is appropriate for teachers, tutors and trainers who may be working within an FE college, Community Learning and Skills Provider or Independent Learning Provider i.e with learners post 14 years of age). The course is also aimed at learners who wish to gain a taste of teaching in the Adult Education sector before deciding to pursue a career in teaching. (Ascentis is the Awarding Body)
Before you are able to enrol on this course, you will need to book and attend an assessment session. You will need to create an online account to book your place on the assessment. Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking/registration instructions.
The assessments for this course will be held at CALAT Croydon Clocktower centre on: :
Tuesday 29 August and on Wednesday 6 September 2023 between 6:00pm and 8:00pm.
Each appointment session will last approximately one-two hours. The appointments are broken down into half -hour slots so you will need to select an appointment slot and arrive promptly for the start of the session.
Please bring along proof of any benefits you may be entitled to, to your assessment session as well as your Passport/ ID card or Home Office letter if applicable. Accredited courses may be free to those in receipt of certain benefits and who meet the eligibility criteria for UK residency.
Course fees over £120.00 can be paid by manual instalment payments.
Courses
Teacher Training - Ascentis Level 3 Award in Education & Training
- Reference CTL900-23
- Location: CALAT Central Croydon Centre
- Start Date: 20 Sep 2023
- End Date: 13 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Wed 18:00-21:00
- 15 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 672.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Teaching Assistant - L3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools L3
You will need to have a relevant level qualification in teaching assistant or early years. You need to be employed within a school or college.
To be accepted on to the course you will be required to attend an information and assessment session as well as completing an online Literacy and Numeracy assessment at the CALAT centre.
nformation sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023, at 9.30 a.m.
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income with you
(Unfortunately, we cannot admit children at these sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Teaching Assistant - L3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning
- Reference TZK803-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 03 Nov 2023
- End Date: 19 Jul 2024
- Course Duration: 30 weeks
- Time: Fri 9.30-15:00
- 12 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 750.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 2254.00 |
Teaching Assistant - Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income. These sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road Dates are: ..
Friday April 21st 2023 - Please arrive at 9.30 a.m.
Friday April 28th 2023 - Please arrive at 9.30 a.m.
(sessions end by 1 p.m. latest).
Please do not attend if you have not booked and confirmed a date and time for an information and assessment session. You will not be seen without a confirmed interview date and time.
Children are not permitted at the information sessions.
Please email training4care@croydon.gov.uk to book a date to attend an information session, or if you have any question
Courses
Teaching Assistant - Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
- Reference TZK801-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 04 Oct 2023
- End Date: 26 Jun 2024
- Course Duration: 30 weeks
- Time: Wed 09:30-15:00
- 10 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 685.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 2189.00 |
Teaching Assistant - Preparing to Work in Schools - Level 1
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
To be accepted on to the course you must attend an information session, which will consist of an English assessment and interview session and enrolment.
These information sessions will be held at our CALAT centre at Strand House, Zion Road, on the following dates in August 2023, at 9.30 a.m.
August: Tuesdays: 8th, 15th, and 22nd
August: Wednesdays: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd
August: Thursdays: 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Please ensure that you bring Photo ID and proof of income with you
(Unfortunately, we cannot admit children at these sessions.)
To book an information session, please email us at: training4care@croydon.gov.uk
Please do not attend if you have not booked in advance.
Courses
Teaching Assistant - Preparing to Work in Schools - Level 1
- Reference TZK800-23
- Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
- Start Date: 12 Sep 2023
- End Date: 05 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Tue 09:30 - 15:00
- 6 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 383.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 896.60 |
Teaching Assistant - Preparing to Work in Schools - Level 1
- Reference AWK813-23
- Location: New Addington - Central Parade Site
- Start Date: 18 Sep 2023
- End Date: 11 Dec 2023
- Course Duration: 12 weeks
- Time: Mon, 09:30 - 15:00
- 7 places available
Fee Band | Amount |
Full Fee | 378.00 |
Remission | 0.00 |
Overseas | 861.00 |