Online Enrolments

This course offers learners an opportunity to develop their skills in using accounting software. By the end of the course you will be able to understand the benefits and risks of using accounting software, set up accounts, record bank and cash transactions and produce reports using accounting software.

To be considered for a place on this course you will need to book on and attend 1 of the information / interview sessions to be held at 10:00 CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Monday 4 February 2019
Monday 15 April 2019

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 50149 / 62604 for more information.

NB: If you have registered with the AAT within the last 12 months please bring proof at the time of enrolment. The £43 registration fee will then be deducted from the total cost of the course.

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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. 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 this course you will need to book on attend 1 of the information / interview sessions to be held at 10:00 CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

PLEASE CALL 020 8726 6000 extension 50149 or 62604 for courses starting on 7 September 2018.

Monday 4 February 2019
Monday 15 April 2019

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 50149 / 62604 for more information.

NB: If you have registered with the AAT within the last 12 months please bring proof at the time of enrolment. The £43 registration fee will then be deducted from the total cost of the course.

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Course Summary

During the course depending on your progress you will learn about:Impressionism to the Modern Day - e.g. such as Pierre Bonnard, Frida Khalo, Giorgio de Chirico, Hockney etc.

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Art History: 19th Century European Art

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 around Europe with this popular CALAT course

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This Briefing Session is for you if you are thinking of starting a career as a childminder
During this session you will be able to discuss and explore the role of a childminder and what it means to provide safe care and education for young children.
The session will be taken by an experienced CALAT Early Years Tutor with considerable knowledge of the requirements for childminders.

On completion of the course you will be given a date for an individual interview should you wish to apply for the childminding course at CALAT

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British Sign Language: An Introduction to BSL

This is an introductory course to BSL and is designed to enable learners to begin to acquire a basic ability to communicate with Deaf People using Sign Language.

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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 book on attend 1 of the information / interview sessions to be held at 10:00 CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Tuesday 9 April 2019
Tuesday 16 April 2019

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 50149 / 62604 for more information.

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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 within 12 weeks.

To be considered for a place on this course you will need to book on attend on 1 of the information / interview sessions to be held at 10:00 CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Tuesday 9 April 2019
Tuesday 16 April 2019

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 50149 / 62604 for more information.

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This short course is for you if you are interested in working with young children and do not have an existing childcare qualification. The course includes an opportunity to visit an Early Years setting. Successful completion of the course allows you to work in or be a volunteer in a supervised capacity in an Early Years setting and you can apply to join the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to Early Years Care and Education.

Attendance at an information / interview session and English and Maths assessment is required before you can enrol on this course.These sessions will start at 10:00am, CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Monday 20th May 2019
Monday 3rd June 2019
Monday 17th June 2019
Monday 1st July 2019
Monday 15th July 2019
Monday 22nd July 2019
Monday 9th September 2019
Monday 16th September 2019

Please bring in documentation such as passport etc on the information/interview session so we can complete eligibility.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions.To contact a member of staff in the early years team please call 020 8726 6000 extension 88064. Alternatively email training4care@croydon.gov.uk.

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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.

Attendance at an information / interview session and English and Maths assessment is required before you can enrol on this course.These sessions will start at 10:00am, CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Monday 20th May 2019
Monday 3rd June 2019
Monday 17th June 2019
Monday 1st July 2019
Monday 15th July 2019
Monday 22nd July 2019
Monday 9th September 2019
Monday 16th September 2019

Please bring in documentation such as passport etc on the information/interview session so we can complete eligibility.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions. To contact a member of staff in the early years team please call 020 8726 6000 extension 88064. Alternatively email training4care@croydon.gov.uk.

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If you are interested in working as a home based childminder this is the course for you.Taught by experienced tutors, this short 12 week course will give you the basic knowledge and understanding to set up your childminding business on completion of the course. This qualification is accepted by Ofsted to run a home based childcare setting.

Attendance at an information / interview session and English and Maths assessment is required before you can enrol on this course.These sessions will start at 10:00am, CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Monday 20th May 2019
Monday 3rd June 2019
Monday 17th June 2019
Monday 1st July 2019
Monday 15th July 2019
Monday 22nd July 2019
Monday 9th September 2019
Monday 16th September 2019

Please bring in documentation such as passport etc on the information/interview session so we can complete eligibility.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions. To contact a member of staff in the early years team please call 020 8726 6000 extension 88064 or 64090. Alternatively email training4care@croydon.gov.uk.

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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.
Attendance at an information / interview session and English and Maths assessment is required before you can enrol on this course.

All assessment and Interview sessions will start at 10:00am and are at our CALAT Thornton Heath Centre on the following date(s):

Monday 20th May 2019
Monday 3rd June 2019
Monday 17th June 2019
Monday 1st July 2019
Monday 15th July 2019
Monday 22nd July 2019
Monday 9th September 2019
Monday 16th September 2019

Please bring in documentation such as passport etc on the information/interview session so we can complete eligibility.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions.To contact a member of staff in the early years team please call 020 8726 6000 extension 88064. Alternatively email training4care@croydon.gov.uk.

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Summary

Our well-equipped and comprehensive Dress Making classes cover the essential skills required for successful dress making for people new to the craft. There are also courses for more experienced learners who want to develop professional skills. You will receive expert tuition and benefit from 121 and group learning which will enable you to grow in confidence with your dress making skills.

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Course Summary

By the end of the course learners will be able to:

Use keyboard and mouse skills
Move around the Windows environment
Use Microsoft Word 2016 to understand how to select and make choices in a program
Use basic word processing skills
Access the internet to do simple searches
Understand different applications.

To be considered for enrolment on this course you will need to attend a Computing/IT assessment/information session held every Monday at 1pm and 2pm in our CALAT Central Croydon Centre during term-times only.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your assessment/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.

You may also drop in on the day for the assessment/information session as pre- booking is not a requirement. If you have any queries please email philip.deakin@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 50121 or 52509 for more information.

Help with Fees/Childcare:
Discretionary Learner Support is offered 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.

NB: 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. Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).

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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.

To be considered for a place on this course you will need to book on and attend 1 of the information / interview sessions to be held at 10:00 CALAT Croydon Central on the following date(s):

Saturday 5 January 2019
Saturday 20 April 2019

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 50149 / 62604 for more information.

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This course is for people that hold a Level 3 Early Years or Childcare Qualification.

Learners are required to be employed in an Early Years setting at Level 3 to complete this Qualification.

The course will build knowledge and Understanding of all aspects of early years practice to develop skills to prepare you for the role of Leadership and Management in an Early Years setting.

Attendance at an information / interview session and English and Math’s assessment is required before you can enrol on this course.

All assessment and Interview sessions will start at 10:00am and are at our CALAT Thornton Heath Centre on the following date(s):

Monday 20th May 2019
Monday 3rd June 2019
Monday 17th June 2019
Monday 1st July 2019
Monday 15th July 2019
Monday 22nd July 2019
Monday 9th September 2019
Monday 16th September 2019

Please bring in documentation such as passport etc on the information/interview session so we can complete eligibility.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session for this course and follow the booking / registration instructions.To contact a member of staff in the early years team please call 020 8726 6000 extension 88064. Alternatively email training4care@croydon.gov.uk.

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A practical drawing class using charcoal to explore a range of observational and expressive drawing skills. Students will work through a series of drawing exercises and activities designed to increase observational ability, confidence and understanding of materials. Focus is on developing personal creativity and expression as well as on learning and developing core Art Skills.

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French Continuing Beginners

This course assumes approximately 3 months of previous study. You must already be able to cope in simple social situations in French. This course is not suitable for complete beginners

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French Intermediate lower level term 3

This course follows on from the Intermediate lower 1 course and assumes you have studied French for 2-3 years and can cope in an informal social situation including making references to the past. You will continue to practise using the various past tenses.

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French Intermediate upper level term 3

This course follows on from the term 2 course and assumes you have studied French for 3-4 years. You might already have a GCSE which you want to refresh. You will further practise and consolidate the use of the present, future and past tenses. You will also consolidate your use of the conditional tense and be able to express your opinions better.

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An opportunity to learn to study French Art and then discuss in French.

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French lower advanced term 3

This course follows on from the term Lower Advanced term 2 course. To join this advanced AS standard class you should have studied French for 4 or 5 years and probably obtained a good grade at GCSE. You should be able to cope reasonably well in discussions with a native speaker. You will learn how to converse, understand, and write in French with more confidence. You will improve your skills in presenting an argument using topical materials from French speaking countries.and will consolidate your knowledge of French grammar

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French taster

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to learn to speak another language? Come and join us for this French Taster session - learn a few fell chosen phrases from a native speaker and see how speaking another Language can open up a world of new opportunities.

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French upper advanced term 3

The course follows on from the term 2 Upper Advanced course.To join this advanced class you should have studied French for at least 5 years and be able to converse well with a native speaker.
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 to express yourself more confidently both in written work and by taking part in discussions on various topics. You will further enhance your reading skills and knowledge of the culture of the French countries concerned and will further explore literature and film.

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German Intermediate term 3

This course assumes you have studied German for 2 or-3 years and can cope in an informal social situation with confidence. You will be able to talk in the present tense and should also be able to use the past and future tenses with a degree of confidence.

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Grreek Intermediate upper level term 3

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This course will actually start on Tuesday 30 April and not as previously advertised


This course follows on from the spring course and assumes you have studied Greek for 3-4 years.

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Greek taster

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to learn to speak another language? Come and join us for this Greek Taster session - learn a few fell chosen phrases from a native speaker and see how speaking another Language can open up a world of new opportunities.

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Are you seeking a career in the health and social care sector? Then this introductory course is for you.

You will be supported to look for work within the sector as well as working towards a level 1 City & Guilds award. The programme offers an excellent progression route to the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, the nationally recognised professional qualification in care work.This course will help you:

* Understand more about working in health and social care
* Develop the English skills needed to work in care
* Gain a recognised certificate in literacy
* Develop job search and interview skills

Attendance at an information / interview session is required before you can enrol on this course.These sessions will at CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Friday 9:30am 14th June 2019
Friday 9:30am 28th June 2019
Friday 9:30am 12th July 2019
Friday 9:30am 6th September 2019
Friday 9:30am 20th September 2019
Friday 9:30am 4th October 2019
Friday 9:30am 18th October 2019
Friday 9:30am 8th November 2019
Friday 9:30am 22nd November 2019
Friday 9:30am 6th December 2019

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session date of choice.To contact a member of staff in the health and social care team call 020 8726 6000 extension 88064 / 18361. Alternatively email training4care@croydon.gov.uk.

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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.

Attendance at an information / interview session is required before you can enrol on this course.These sessions will at CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s):

Friday 9:30am 14th June 2019
Friday 9:30am 28th June 2019
Friday 9:30am 12th July 2019
Friday 9:30am 6th September 2019
Friday 9:30am 20th September 2019
Friday 9:30am 4th October 2019
Friday 9:30am 18th October 2019
Friday 9:30am 8th November 2019
Friday 9:30am 22nd November 2019
Friday 9:30am 6th December 2019

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your information session date of choice.To contact a member of staff in the health and social care team call 020 8726 6000 extension 88064 / 18361. Alternatively email training4care@croydon.gov.uk.

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Italian continuing beginners ABC E3 Reading & Writing

This course assumes you have studied Italian for 3 or 4 months 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 ABC Entry 3 Award in Reading and Writing in Italian (ABC is the Awarding Body). 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.

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Italian for your Holidays

This course is suitable for complete beginners.

You will learn to speak and understand simple phrases that will be useful while on holiday in a Italian speaking country.

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Italian upper advanced

The course follows on from the term 2 Upper Advanced course.To join this advanced class you should have studied Italian for at least 5 years and be able to converse well with a native speaker. 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 to express yourself more confidently both in written work and by taking part in discussions on various topics. You will further enhance your reading skills and knowledge of the culture of Italy and will further explore literature and film.

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Japanese Improvers term 3

This course assumes you have studied Japanese for about 1 year 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 be able to talk about where you live and where you are from and describe your home in more detail. You will continue to develop a more detailed knowledge of the Japanese alphabet and writing systems and begin to produce more detailed pieces of writing.

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Japanese: An Introduction

This Introductory course is suitable for anyone with no knowledge or very little knowledge of Japanese. The course will cover first contacts and basic "getting to know you" phrases

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Knitting for Beginners

Learn how to hold yarn and needles, basic knitting stitches and some nice stitch patterns, using different coloured yarns.

Learn how to follow to work from simple pattern notation and how to make a simple garment and get creative with yarns in a fun and supportive class.

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If you are interested in Drawing & Painting from a nude life model and Portraiture this is the course for you. Additionally we shall have a group visit to a museum or gallery in London to enhance your experience and understanding how these kinds of drawings & paintings are made. This is a practical course.

Develop and Increase Observational & Practical Art Skills and work with confidence and be aware of Health and Safety. Drawing & Painting using variety of techniques and media with graphite or lead pencils, charcoal, conte, pastel, watercolour or acrylic.
Learn how to successfully draw and paint from observation of the nude figure with a visit to London Museum or Gallery to look at figure drawings & paintings & portraiture.
Understand and explore the basic elements in art e.g. Composition, colour, tone, form and texture etc. and how to use scalers & viewfinders for finding good proportions and crop images.

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Course Summary

By the end of the course the learners will be able to:

Use Microsoft Word 2016 to word process and print out documents, reports etc
Use Microsoft Excel 2016 to create spread sheets, charts and graphs
Use Microsoft Access 2016 to create tables, queries and reports.

To be considered for enrolment on this course you will need to attend a Computing/IT assessment and information session held on Mondays at 1pm and 2pm in our CALAT Central Croydon Centre during term-times only.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your assessment/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.

You may also drop in on the day for the assessment/information session as pre- booking is not a requirement. If you have any queries please email philip.deakin@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 50121 or 52509 for more information.

Accredited courses are free to those claiming certain benefits (dependent also on household income).

Help with Fees/Childcare:
Our Discretionary Learner Support fund offers those that are on a low household income up to 90% off the cost of their course. 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.

NB: 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.

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Course Summary

By the end of the course the learners will be able to:

Use Microsoft Word 2016 to word process, format and print out documents
Use Microsoft Excel 2016 to create basic spread sheets, used basic formulae, create a chart
Use Microsoft Power Point 2016 to create a simple presentation using slides, pictures and text.

To be considered for enrolment on this course you will need to attend a Computing/IT assessment/information session held every Monday at 1.00pm or 2.00pm during term-times only at our CALAT Central Croydon Centre.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your assessment/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.

You may also drop in on the day for the assessment/information session as pre- booking is not a requirement. If you have any queries please email philip.deakin@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 50121 or 52509 for more information.

Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).

Help with Fees/Childcare:
Our Discretionary Learner Support fund offers those that are on a low household income up to 90% off the cost of their course. 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.

NB: 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.

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Painting & Drawing All Levels Saturday AM

A practical drawing and painting course using a range of media to develop observational and technical skills. Focus is on developing personal creativity and expression as well as on learning and developing core Art Skills.

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Painting & Drawing Intermediate/Advanced Friday AM

This is an intermediate/advanced painting and drawing class. During the course, you will develop your confidence in drawing and painting and develop observational skills within a supportive and learning studio environment.

You will increase you knowledge of how to successfully draw and paint from observation and from learning the skills and techniques of other artists.

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Course Summary

A practical drawing and painting course using a range of media to develop observational and technical skills. Focus is on developing personal creativity and expression as well as on learning and developing core Art Skills.

This Community learner course is now full but you can register your interest for future courses.
Please copy and paste address http://www.calat.ac.uk/contact-us/ in top browser
or click on contact us link found on the CALAT home page

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Summary

CALAT’s practical painting and drawing courses offer the experience of working in a variety of media and approaches. There are classes that suit experienced learners and complete beginners too.
Focus is on developing personal creativity and expression as well as on learning and developing core Art Skills. We believe Art is an activity for all and encourage collective and individual learning in our classes.

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Portuguese Intermediate upper level term 3

This course follows on from the terms 1 & 2 course and assumes you have studied Portuguese for 3-4 years. You might already have a GCSE which you want to refresh. You will further practise and consolidate the use of the present, future and past tenses. You will also consolidate your use of the conditional tense and be able to express your opinions better.

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Portuguese taster

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to learn to speak another language? Come and join us for this Portuguese Taster session - learn a few fell chosen phrases from a native speaker and see how speaking another Language can open up a world of new opportunities.

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Sewing Machine Skills

Come and learn how to thread and use some basic stitches on the sewing machine. Pick up some tips on how to sew successfully. Solve common problems on the sewing machine. Change a needle. Use zig-zag and straight stitch. How to use the sewing machine safely and a few tips on basic maintenance of your sewing machine.

Aimed at beginners and improvers

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Spanish Beginners non-accredited

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THIS COURSE WILL NOW START ON TUESDAY 30 APRIL

This complete beginners course is 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 and ordering drinks and snacks in a cafe.

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Spanish Improvers non-accredited Term 3

This course follows on from the previous term 1 and term 2 courses and assumes you can get by in Spanish with a degree of confidence in different social situations, employing the present and immediate future tenses.

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Spanish Intermediate lower level term 3

This course follows on from the Intermediate lower level terms 1 & 2 course and 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 continue to practise using the various past tenses.

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Spanish Intermediate upper level term 3

This course follows on from the term 2 course and assumes you have studied Spanish for 3-4 years. You might already have a GCSE which you want to refresh. You will further practise and consolidate the use of the present, future and past tenses. You will also consolidate your use of the conditional tense and be able to express your opinions better.

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Spanish lower advanced term 3

This course follows on from the Lower Advanced term 2 course. To join this advanced AS standard class you should have studied Spanish for 4 or 5 years and probably obtained a good grade at GCSE. You should be able to cope reasonably well in discussions with a native speaker. You will learn how to converse, understand, and write in Spanish with more confidence. You will further improve your skills in presenting an argument using topical materials from Spanish speaking countries.and will consolidate your knowledge of Spanish grammar.

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Spanish upper advanced term 3

The course follows on from the term 2 Upper Advanced course.To join this advanced class you should have studied Spanish for at least 5 years and be able to converse well with a native speaker.

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 to express yourself more confidently both in written work and by taking part in discussions on various topics. You will further enhance your reading skills and knowledge of the culture of various Spanish speaking countries and will further explore literature and film.

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Spanish very advanced conversation term 3

To join this very Advanced conversation class you should have studied Spanish for at least 5 years and be able to converse well with a native Spanish speaker. You will further develop your conversational skills and fluency, speaking about everyday contemporary and cultural issues, current affairs and general situations

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This course is available to learners who are interested in working within a school as a teaching assistant, classroom assistant or learning support assistant in key stage 1 and above. This is a competence based qualification which requires learners to be employed or have a placement within a school setting.

You will need to work or volunteer in a schools for a minimum of 100 hours over the period of the course whilst working towards the OCR level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools. This involves compiling a portfolio of evidence which will be internally assessed and externally verified.

To be considered for a place on this course you must book and attend 1 pre course information / interview session at 9:30, CALAT Thornton Heath centre on the following date(s) and times:

Tuesday 23 April 2019
Tuesday 7 May 2019
Tuesday 21 May 2019
Tuesday 4 June 2019
Tuesday 18 June 2019
Tuesday 2 July 2019
Tuesday 16 July 2019

Unless you have GCSE English and maths (grades A-C / 9-5) or level 1 / 2 functional skills in both subjects (within 12 months of the session) you will need to take an online English and maths assessment held every Wednesday at 3:15 - 5:15pm on 5 March 2019.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book and attend on 1 information session date of choice 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. To contact a member of staff in the wider schools workforce team call 020 8726 6000 extension 18362. Alternatively email childrensworkforce@croydon.gov.uk.

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Course Summary

To be considered for enrolment on this course you will need to attend a Computing/IT assessment/information session held on Mondays at 1pm and 2pm during term-times only.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your assessment/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.

You may also drop in on the day for the assessment/information session as pre- booking is not a requirement.

If you have any booking queries please email philip.deakin@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 50121 or 52509.

Help with Fees/Childcare:
Discretionary Learner Support is offered 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.

Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (also dependent on household income).

NB: Please bring along proof of your income (or any benefits you may be claiming)) to your assessment/information session as well as ID such as a driving licence, bank card, passport or Home Office letter.

Courses

Course Summary

By the end of the course the learners will be able to:

Use Microsoft Word 2016 to word process, format and print out documents
Use Internet Explorer to search for information on the internet and Windows to search for files on the computer
Use an email program to working with emails.

To be considered for enrolment on this course you will need to attend a Computing/ICT assessment/information session held every Monday at 1.00 pm or 2.00 pm during term-times only.

Click on the 'Enrol' button to book your assessment/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.

You may also drop in on the day for the assessment/information session as pre- booking is not a requirement. If you have any queries please email philip.deakin@croydon.gov.uk or telephone 020 8726 6000 ext. 50121 or 52509 for more information.

Help with Fees/Childcare:
Our Discretionary Learner Support fund offers those that are on a low household income up to 90% off the cost of their course. Eligibility criteria may vary during the academic year or term in which your course is running.

Accredited courses are free to those in receipt of certain benefits (dependent also on household income).

Our Childcare Support Fund is also available upon request.

NB: Please bring along proof of your income (or any benefits you may be claiming) to your assessment/information session as well as ID such as a driving licence, bank card, passport or Home Office letter.

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