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Essential skills for everyday life for adults with learning disabilities
Code: T25NC1065
Location: Clay Cross ACE Centre
Cost: Free
Starting: Wednesday 24 September 2025
Duration: 5 sessions over 5 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 2025, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2025 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
This essential skills course is for adults with learning disabilities who want to build confidence and learn useful everyday skills. It covers reading, writing, maths and IT skills for everyday life. The course is taught through art projects in a simple and supportive way with plenty of help and practice.
Who is this course for?
A fun and creative course for adults with learning disabilities, including essential English, maths and IT skills for everyday life.
How will I learn?
You will learn in a way that is simple and easy to understand. Your tutor will use clear language, pictures and hands on activities to help you learn at your own pace. You will be in a small group with one to one support and you can ask for help whenever you need it.
What will I need?
Your tutor will provide all materials, but you may wish to bring along a notebook and pen or pencil. A water bottle or money for a drink
Are there any other costs?
To book onto this course please contact 01629 531241
Time and duration
Start Date: 24 September 2025
Start Time: 10.00am
Day: Wednesday
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 5
Location
Clay Cross ACE Centre
Market Street
Clay Cross
S45 9JE
01629 537108