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Supported learning - Gardening for adults with learning disabilities.
Code: T24EH3452
Location: Cotmanhay & Ilkeston ACE Centre
Cost: Free
Starting: Thursday 08 May 2025
Duration: 3 sessions over 3 week(s)
Time: 10.00am
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2024, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2024 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
All of our new Tailored Learning courses are matched to one of seven 'purposes' which have been designed by the Department for Education to recognise the wider benefits of learning. This course will help you build your confidence with learning.
Who is this course for?
This course is for adults with learning disabilities and are beginners or have done some gardening before. Our Tailored Learning courses are for people who live in Derbyshire aged 19 and over.
How will I learn?
There will be practical activities with guidance from your tutor. The course will be a mix of tutor-led activities, individual work and group work. You will be given group tasks and can work on your own projects. Your tutor will give you support and feedback so you know what to do to improve
What will I need?
Please wear clothes appropriate for the weather and you don't mind getting messy, boots or trainers and a waterproof jacket.
Are there any other costs?
This course is free there are no other costs.
Additional Information
Your tutor will talk with you about what you could do next. Visit our course search on our website for what's on offer. Look out for posters and pick up a brochure from your local centre.
Time and duration
Start Date: 08 May 2025
Start Time: 10.00am
Day: Thursday
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 3
Location
Cotmanhay & Ilkeston ACE Centre
Bennerley Avenue
Cotmanhay
DE7 8PF
01629 531807