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Your guide to recreational and professional courses and future education opportunities. Contents
Welcome 2 Helping You Decide Your Future 18
Recreational Courses Formal Qualifications English, Maths and ICT/ 3 Finding the Right 19 - 20 Employability Courses Level for you Access to Community 4 Defining Your Future 21 Education/Drives Access to University 22 Recreational Course 5 - 9 University Centre 23 - 24 Information South Devon ACL Brixham Courses 10 ACL Paignton Courses 11 - 13 Find Us 25 - 26 ACL Torquay Courses 14 - 15 Enrolment and Payments/ 27 Access to Community 16 Fee Reductions Education (ACE) Courses Application Form 28 - 29 2018-19 Term Dates 17 What Next? 30
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege 1 Contents south_devon_college southdevoncollege Welcome
At South Devon College, we share your passion for learning, which is why we provide a vast range of courses for adults that enable you to enjoy lifelong learning, whether that’s to enhance a skill, try something new or to improve your future prospects. We have everything from GCSEs to University Degrees so we can provide you with every opportunity to achieve your future goals.
We would like to welcome you to our brochure, where you will find various high quality recreational and educational courses to suit your needs. Our provision is delivered at various locations for your convenience throughout South Devon.
Enjoyment Flexibility
We pride ourselves on delivering high quality lessons that We offer a variety of courses at numerous locations and are also fun and enjoyable for our learners. times, meaning that you can attend at a time and place that is convenient for you. We can also offer distance Our dedicated tutors can share their years of expertise and learning in specific areas. experience with you, inspiring you to take your skills to the next level. Employability
Fulfilment If you want to enhance your future career prospects, we can also offer employability courses that will Many of our students find great fulfilment in continuing improve your CV. learning, which can keep you focussed or give you new experiences to share with your friends and family, as well Some of our learners choose to begin with a recreational as providing a gratifying sense of accomplishment too. course before finding a new passion and progressing to a full qualification. Quality
As a leading provider of community learning in the region, we ensure that our courses are of the highest quality, in all areas of our provision across the College. We follow nationally recognised recreational frameworks, which are delivered by experienced and dedicated tutors.
southdevon.ac.uk Welcome 2 English, Maths and ICT
Refreshing or developing your skills We offer a wide range of English and These courses run throughout the in English, maths and ICT can have a maths qualifications, including: academic year, with classes available significant, positive impact that lasts during the daytime and evening. • ■■Functional Skills in English (Entry a lifetime. The ability to read, write, Before enrolling on a course you Level, Level 1 and Level 2) use numbers confidently and use will be required to complete an ICT systems is essential in a variety • ■■Functional Skills in Information and assessment so that we can identify of careers, but can also benefit you Communication Technology (Entry what level is most appropriate for you greatly in your day-to-day life and Level, Level 1 and Level 2) and ensure you get the most out of open up possibilities you hadn’t your studies. previously considered. • ■■Functional Skills in Mathematics (Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2) For more information, call 01803 540770 (Brixham & Paignton) • ■■English for Speakers of Other 01803 540865 (Torquay). Languages (ESOL)
Employability Courses
Entering employment doesn’t have If you are unemployed, have less Courses can last between 1 and 3 to be a daunting idea - our pre- than 16 hours of paid employment days. You will develop important employment programmes mean each week, or are in receipt of either skills that employers seek such as that you can learn at your own pace, Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) or problem solving, ICT skills, customer as you gain the skills you need to Employment and Support Allowance service, working within a team, secure paid employment as soon (ESA), we can provide this training applying for jobs and preparing as possible. for free. for interviews.
For more information about these courses please contact [email protected] or call 01803 540770 (Brixham & Paignton) or 01803 540865 (Torquay) Like us on facebook.com/sdcacl
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege 3 English and Maths / Employability Courses south_devon_college southdevoncollege Access to Community Education (ACE)
Access to Community Education The charity helps and supports ACE can offer its members courses (ACE) is a local charity group who people in accessing courses at discounted rates, as well as provide recreational and educational that cover areas as diverse as providing a subsidised taxi scheme activities for adults with disabilities, swimming, pottery, arts and crafts, for those without access to transport. as well as offering respite to carers mobility sports, creative writing For course information please turn throughout Torbay. and gardening. There is also the to page 16. opportunity to socialise at weekly group meetings and activities, which occur every Thursday.
For more information, contact your local ACE team on 01803 540865, or email [email protected].
Drives - Courses for Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Difficulties
We also offer engaging ‘Drives’ Drives courses last for 10 weeks We encourage you to contact our courses for adults with learning and are delivered over 2.5 hours per team to find out if a Drives course is disabilities and/or difficulties, which week from South Devon College’s right for you, and to ensure that we provide the chance to improve campuses in Paignton, costing just can meet your personal learning and English and maths skills, as well as £77.50 for a full 10 week term. support needs. introducing other valuable life skills, including cooking, using computers and other practical topics.
To find out more email [email protected] or call 08000 780 123
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Art
Art for All Landscape Painting Painting and Drawing Paignton - Wednesday for All for Beginners Do you enjoy drawing and painting Paignton - Tuesday Paignton - Monday but are not sure where to go next? This course will enable you to You will be encouraged to This course is the ideal place for develop your artwork with the experiment and explore different beginners to learn the basics of benefit of having an experienced ways of painting landscapes and drawing and painting. You will learn tutor and professional artist to offer may follow individual interests but how to use a range of drawing new ideas and techniques. The take them to a new level. You will materials to create tone, line and course would also be ideal for those be encouraged to try different texture, utilising various techniques. who wish to build a portfolio of work media and will be shown how to You will progress to exploring use of and for those who wish to exhibit use materials, tools and equipment colour, and learn about colour mixing their work. effectively and safely. and techniques of painting.
Art Continuation Oil Painting for All Portrait Painting Paignton - Monday and Friday Paignton - Thursday Paignton - Wednesday This course is for those wishing Torquay - Tuesday This course has been designed for you to understand approaches to to develop their skills in drawing This course is suitable for beginners capturing a portrait, working with and painting, and provides the and improvers who would like to scale, proportions and conveying opportunity to experiment with try out new approaches and to likeness to a subject. techniques and media. develop new styles of application with oil painting. Art for Everyone Watercolour Painting Paignton - Tuesday Painting for Beginners Paignton - Wednesday This course is for anyone who Paignton - Friday Torquay - Tuesday would like to explore their own The course is suitable for both The beginners course provides an unique view of the world. You will complete beginners and those introduction for those who have little have expert guidance to help fulfil wishing to develop basic skills by or no experience and allows people your true artistic potential and have undertaking an introductory course. to discover new approaches and uninterrupted personal space. You Explore and experiment with this techniques. The continuation course can investigate any or all mediums, exciting and responsive medium. further explores techniques and you can try any style and you learn Learn different techniques to develops individual styles of work. about different artists. Not only will achieve great results and have the you have a lot of fun, but you will find satisfaction of producing a painting in the process to be relaxing, reflective a few weeks. and therapeutic. It is time out from a busy day to stop and just create.
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Computers for DSLR Photography Photoshop for Beginners for Beginners Beginners Paignton - Tuesday Torquay - Tuesday Torquay - Monday If you don’t have any previous Paignton - Thursday In this beginners course you will knowledge or experience of using learn the basics of Photoshop such This course is for you if you are a computer this course is for you. It as cropping, layering, editing colours, new to digital (DSLR) photography, is also suitable if you have a basic manipulating images and use a or if you are a beginner that wants grasp or are self-taught and have variety of tools to change the feel to become more familiar with the patchy knowledge and would like and look of your images. No previous functionality of your DSLR or bridge to go over the basics again to knowledge is required but some camera. No prior knowledge of the refresh your memory. You will build basic computer skills are essential. subject is required but ideally you on your knowledge and confidence should be familiar with basic IT skills each week. This course is designed such as file management. for complete beginners or as a useful refresher for anyone wanting to re-visit the basics of using a computer for word processing, internet and e-mail.
Craft
Calligraphy Flower Arranging Fused Glass for Torquay - Wednesday using Recycled Improvers Paignton - Friday Materials Brixham - Monday This course will allow you to learn Torquay - Tuesday This course is for existing students how to use beautiful lettering for to further their skills and techniques. things such as cards, invitations and This is a fun, relaxed course where Students will be working on their gifts, developing a skill that will last you will make five different styles current projects with an aim to have you a lifetime. of flower arrangement using where them completed by the end of term. possible recycled materials. We try to keep the cost as low as possible Crochet for Beginners following the expense of Christmas Hooky Rug Seat Pad whilst doing our little bit to save the Paignton - Thursday planet. The course is suitable for Torquay - Monday complete beginners but would also This course is designed for the You will learn all the skills needed be useful for those with previous absolute beginner and you will be to make a comfy seat pad with experience to reinforce good introduced to crochet skills. You recycled materials using the unique practice and supplement knowledge. will learn how to read and complete hooky rug method. You will also simple patterns of your choice. You have the opportunity to make a set! will explore different types of crochet No previous experience needed. A methods to achieve various effects. Flower Arranging for materials list will be supplied. Spring Crochet for Beginners Torquay - Tuesday Make a Cosy Bedside and Improvers This is a fun, relaxed course where Hooky Rug you will make five different styles Paignton - Thursday of flower arrangement suitable Torquay - Monday to decorate your home or give as This course is designed for the Start the day right by stepping on gifts using the best of the season’s beginner and those wishing to a cosy bedside hooky rug. You flowers and foliage. The course is continue from the beginner’s course. will create a stunning soft shaggy suitable for if you have completed You will be introduced to crochet bedside rug using the hooky rug a previous flower arranging skills needed in order to read and method. You can recycle all of course or have a little flower complete a pattern of your choice. your unwanted fleecy clothes and arranging experience. However You will be split into beginners and create something new! No previous complete beginners can also be improvers and suitable patterns will experience needed. A materials list accommodated. be available for the different levels. will be supplied.
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Mosaics Inspired Pottery for All Silver Jewellery- by Spring Paignton - Tuesday and Wednesday Textured Rings and Torquay - Monday This course offers you the Bangles opportunity to learn basic clay This course explores the craft forming and decorating techniques. Paignton - Tuesday of mosaics using various tessera, It is for those wanting to further glass tiles, china, stone and other This course is designed for beginners develop their knowledge and skills in as an introduction to soldering and small objects. You will create making and decorating forms of clay. different usable or decorative pieces making rings and bangles. It will of work with the help of your tutor. £10.00 has been added to this also cover various ways to pattern You will make at least three different course fee to pay for the finished silver and copper using hammer pieces of work suitable to decorate pieces of pottery that you will make, techniques and the rolling mill. It is your home or give as gifts and shown and to cover the cost of clay, glaze also suitable if you have completed a how to finish them off at home using and firing. previous silver jewellery course and grouting techniques. The items made want to work on your own projects Please note that this course does not will be on the theme Spring. with the guidance of the tutor. teach the use of a pottery wheel. Stained Glass for Mosaics using Silver Jewellery for Improvers Recycled Materials Beginners- Stone Torquay - Monday Set Ring Brixham - Tuesday This course explores the craft of This course is for existing students Torquay - Monday mosaics using various tessera; glass to further their skills and techniques. tiles, china, beads and other small Using silversmithing techniques, you Students will be working on their objects. You will create different will learn how to make a silver ring current projects with an aim to have usable or decorative pieces of work set with a stone. You will learn how to them completed by the end of term. with the help of your tutor. You will work and shape metal, to solder, and make at least three different pieces make a bezel setting. You can expect of work suitable to decorate your to make a unique silver ring set with a Upholstery and home or give as gifts and shown cabochon stone of your choice. how to finish them off at home using Furniture Restoration grouting techniques. The course is Torquay - Tuesday and Wednesday based around the idea of recycling Silver Jewellery for and we will look at unusual objects If you have an item of furniture that that can be re-used as containers or Beginners- Pendants you can bring from home to renovate bases for mosaics. and have a practical nature, then and Earrings this course will be suitable for you. Torquay - Monday Your personal project will shape the Patchwork and skills you learn, which can include This course is designed for anything from upholstering to Quilt a Throw beginners who want to make silver veneering. Items can be modern, or copper pendants and earrings. antique or recycled. Torquay - Wednesday You will learn how to solder and Make a cosy quilt with a soft fleecy how to use a piercing saw to cut out back in time for when the nights shapes and will also learn how to set Woodcarving start to draw in and the temperature cabochon stones. begins to drop. You will use recycled Paignton - Monday and Tuesday cotton fabric like dresses and shirts Carving wood is a fascinating craft or your choice of exciting patchwork Silver Jewellery for to learn. We have a full range of fabric. No previous experience or Improvers equipment and an experienced quilting equipment needed except tutor to guide you in a friendly a basic sewing machine. A materials Torquay - Wednesday and welcoming environment, with list will be supplied. This course is designed for those courses suitable for all abilities. who can already solder and have a basic knowledge of metal working. You will learn how make stone set earrings pendants and rings, using different setting methods. We look at studs, drop earrings and linked earrings. Other projects are possible if you have a specific idea in mind.
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Aqua Aerobics Cardio and Body Pilates Improvers Brixham - Monday and Thursday Conditioning Torquay - Tuesday and Friday Improve your muscle tone and Brixham - Tuesday Brixham - Monday, Tuesday and posture through stretches and Thursday exercises in the pool. You do not All ages and abilities are welcome This course will equip you with the need to be able to swim; you just on this course. You will use high or underpinning knowledge of the need to be confident standing in low impact aerobics, incorporating Pilates principles. This will enable you water at underarm level. strength, toning and flexibility exercises. This course will give you to improve your posture, balance, the opportunity to work at your own strength and spine mobility, as well Ballroom and Latin level in a friendly environment. as lengthening tight and toning lax muscles. The improvers course will American Dancing offer you the opportunity to further challenge yourself whilst extending Torquay - Monday Exercise for 50+ moves you have previously learnt. Paignton - Wednesday Torquay - Thursday The aim of the beginners class is to This popular class is designed to Yogalates for All teach you to dance a basic Waltz, keep you fit and toned by performing Quickstep, Cha Cha and Jive. The a series of exercises, without music, Paignton - Tuesday improvers course will improve your that are varied and stimulating. We This course offers a fusion between dancing by adding style and new work to improve stamina, balance yoga and pilates to enhance steps to basic routines, with the aim and co-ordination, with some floor complete fitness, strength, flexibility, of improving fluidity, confidence work included in each session. relaxation and wellbeing. and technique.
General Interest
You will also learn about different Cake Decorating for Dressmaking food colours and how to use them, Beginners Torquay - Friday how to work flower paste and how to store both flowers and Paignton - Monday Paignton - Wednesday and Thursday paste correctly. The first term is designed for This course is designed for anyone beginners who would like to learn who would like to learn sewing and a selection of cake decorating have fun at the same time. Regardless Writing for Pleasure of what your skill level is, or the type techniques using sugarpaste Paignton - Thursday (sometimes known as Fondant or of project you choose to have fun Ready-to-Roll icing). If you have with, we will guide you through. This course is for anyone who is some problems using sugarpaste – The content will be adapted to the looking for some guidance in their cracking, tearing or trouble getting it specific requirements to suit you. writing, regardless of ability. The smooth – then this course is for you. course covers a variety of subjects and themes that allow you to Sugarcraft – Sugar concentrate on developing your style. Choral Singing Learning is focussed on the sharing Flowers for Beginners of ideas and opinions, with lots of Paignton - Wednesday Paignton - Thursday open and supportive discussion. Group singing can enhance your joy This course is designed for both of making music, so get together beginners who would like to learn with friends and sing for fun. This how to create a selection of wired course is for those who love choral sugar flowers and foliage, or for singing. All abilities and levels are improvers as a progression route. You welcome. During this course you will will learn how to make professional learn about vocal technique, develop roses and foliage, sweet peas, your musicality and performance carnations and fillers and learn how skills. You will explore different to colour and tape them into small styles from Classical to Popular and sprays for cake decorations. In discover your vocal potential. learning how to make flowers you will observe closely real flowers and foliage to see how they are constructed as well as how they grow.
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege southdevon.ac.uk Recreational Course Information 8 south_devon_college southdevoncollege Modern Foreign Languages
French, German, Italian Holiday Spanish Spanish Conversation and Spanish Paignton - Tuesday Paignton - Friday Available through all centres This course is an introduction to This course will focus on speaking throughout the week the Spanish language. You will learn and listening. You will practice and practice relevant sentences to conversing in Spanish covering a Language courses start at a beginner build up confidence and help you range of different topics including level and progress through stages get by in everyday situations in current affairs. You will also read of improvement. Beginners courses any Spanish speaking country books written in Spanish to enable develop basic knowledge, whilst asking for directions, shopping, you to expand your vocabulary improvers courses build upon this. eating out. No previous knowledge and to develop and improve your Keep on Improving courses then is required only commitment and a linguistic skills. Encouragement will develop more advanced skills, as willingness to learn and practice in be given to speak more and to use well as cultural knowledge. a friendly atmosphere. all of the tenses, including subjunctive and imperative. This course is for those who have attended an Improvers 2 or equivalent and know the past, present, and future tenses in Spanish.
For more information visit sdc.careers/adults. If you cannot find the information you are looking for please contact the ACL centre where the course is planned to run.
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Monday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Aqua Aerobics Sonya Radmore 14.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-11.00 £56.50 BA1E BP Pilates Improvers Sonya Radmore 14.01.19 10 weeks 11.30-12.30 £46.00 BA3E TS Pilates Improvers Sonya Radmore 14.01.19 10 weeks 12.40-13.40 £46.00 BA20E TS Fused Glass for Improvers* Catherine Packham 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 BA40D BC
Tuesday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Cardio and Body Conditioning Sonya Radmore 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-20.00 £46.00 BB41E BC Stained Glass for Improvers* Catherine Packham 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 BB42D BC Pilates Improvers Sonya Radmore 15.01.19 10 weeks 20.10-21.10 £46.00 BB43E BC
Thursday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Pilates Improvers Sonya Radmore 17.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-11.00 £46.00 BD1E RC Aqua Aerobics Sonya Radmore 17.01.19 10 weeks 11.15-12.15 £56.50 BD2E BP
If you would like more information For enrolment and payment * Additional material costs may apply. please call 01803 540770 or email information please see page 27 [email protected]
Location Key See map on page 26 for more details
BC Brixham College RC Brixham Rugby Club
BP Brixham Pool TS The Spark
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege southdevon.ac.uk ACL Brixham Courses 10 south_devon_college southdevoncollege ACL Paignton Courses
Monday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Art Continuation* Pru Preston 14.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PA1A UCSD Spanish for Beginners- Term 2 Maria Pollock 14.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PA2L PL Painting and Drawing for Beginners* Pru Preston 14.01.19 10 weeks 12.30-14.30 £79.50 PA20A UCSD Woodcarving* Malcolm Beach 14.01.19 10 weeks 13.00-15.00 £81.50 PA21D UCSD Cake Decorating for Beginners* Margaret Brooking 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PA40D UCSD Woodcarving* Malcolm Beach 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £81.50 PA44D UCSD Spanish for Beginners- Term 2 Michael Barnsley 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PA45L UCSD
Tuesday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
French Improvers 2- Term 2 Giselle Yates 15.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PB1L PL Landscape Painting for All* Pru Preston 15.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PB2A UCSD Yogalates for All Teri Lyn Embley 26.02.19 5 weeks 10.30-12.00 £46.00 PB3E VP Art for Everyone* Pru Preston 15.01.19 10 weeks 12.30-14.30 £79.50 PB20A UCSD French Improvers 1- Term 2 Giselle Yates 15.01.19 10 weeks 12.30-14.30 £79.50 PB21L PL Holiday Spanish Maria Pollock 15.01.19 10 weeks 14.45-16.45 £79.50 PB22L PL Computers for Beginners Warron Keates 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PB40C UCSD Pottery for All Cathy Rogers 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £89.50 PB42D VP Spanish for Improvers- Term 2 Michael Barnsley 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PB43L UCSD Silver Jewellery- Textured Rings Sarah Hemmings- 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PB44D VP and Bangles* Vourda Woodcarving* Malcolm Beach 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £81.50 PB45D UCSD
* Additional material costs may apply.
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Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
French for Beginners- Term 2 Giselle Yates 16.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PC1L PL Watercolour Continuation* Corrie-Jane Crook 16.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PC2A UCSD Portrait Painting* Corrie-Jane Crook 16.01.19 10 weeks 12.30-14.30 £79.50 PC20A UCSD Art for All* Victoria March 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PC40A UCSD Ballroom and Latin American Colin Julings 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-20.15 £66.50 PC41M PCSA Dancing- Improvers Ballroom and Latin American Rose Robbins 16.01.19 10 weeks 20.15-21.30 £66.50 PC42M PCSA Dancing- Improvers Plus Choral Singing Nadia Sinnett 23.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PC43M UCSD French for Beginners- Term 2 Michael Barnsley 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PC44L UCSD Pottery for All Cathy Rogers 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £89.50 PC47D VP Dressmaking* Samantha Dowell 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PC48D VP
Thursday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Oil Painting for All* Corrie-Jane Crook 17.01.19 10 weeks 09.30-12.00 £99.50 PD1A UCSD Writing for Pleasure Katie Sloane 17.01.19 10 weeks 10.15-12.15 £79.50 PD2P PL Spanish for Improvers- Term 2 Maria Pollock 17.01.19 10 weeks 13.00-15.00 £79.50 PD20L PL
Spanish for Beginners- Term 2 Michael Barnsley 17.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PD40L UCSD Sugarcraft- Sugar Flowers for Margaret Brooking 17.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PD41D UCSD Beginners* Dressmaking* Samantha Dowell 17.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 PD42D VP DSLR Photography for Beginners* Karyn Easton 17.01.19 10 weeks 18.30-20.30 £79.50 PD43D UCSD Crochet for Beginners* Kay Munday 17.01.19 5 weeks 19.00-21.00 £46.00 PD44D UCSD Crochet for Beginners & Kay Munday 28.02.19 5 weeks 19.00-21.00 £46.00 PD45D UCSD Improvers*
If you would like more information For enrolment and payment * Additional material costs may apply. please call 01803 540770 or email information please see page 27 [email protected]
Location Key See map on page 25 for more details
PCSA Paignton Community and UCSD University Centre South Devon Sports Academy VP Vantage Point PL Paignton Library
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Friday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Calligraphy for Beginners* Anna Reynolds 18.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PE1D UCSD Painting for Beginners* Pru Preston 18.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PE2A UCSD Spanish Conversation Maria Pollock 18.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 PE3L PL Art Continuation* Pru Preston 18.01.19 10 weeks 12.30-14.30 £79.50 PE20A UCSD
If you would like more information For enrolment and payment * Additional material costs may apply. please call 01803 540770 or email information please see page 27 [email protected]
Location Key See map on page 25 for more details
PCSA Paignton Community and UCSD University Centre South Devon Sports Academy VP Vantage Point PL Paignton Library
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Monday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Hooky Rug Seat Pad* Petra Turner 14.01.19 5 weeks 10.00-12.00 £46.00 TA3D CHCP
Make a Cosy Bedside Hooky Rug Petra Turner 14.01.19 5 weeks 13.00-15.00 £46.00 TA21D CHCP
Ballroom and Latin American Dance for Hannah Hellier 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-20.00 £46.00 TA40M CHCP Beginners
Ballroom and Latin American Dance for Hannah Hellier 14.01.19 10 weeks 20.00-21.00 £46.00 TA41M CHCP Improvers
French for Improvers Sylvie Coulson 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TA42L CHCP
Italian for Holidays Cinzia Figliola-Martin 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TA44L CHCP
Mosaics using Recycled Materials* Tracy Johnson 14.01.19 5 weeks 18.45-20.45 £46.00 TA52D CHCP
Mosaics inspired by Spring* Tracy Johnson 25.02.19 5 weeks 18.45-20.45 £46.00 TA43D CHCP
Photoshop for Beginners Stephen Lovegrove 14.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TA48D CHCP
Silver Jewellery for Beginners- Pendants Sarah Hemmings-Vourda 14.01.19 5 weeks 18.30-20.30 £46.00 TA54D CHCP & Earings*
Silver Jewellery for Beginners- Stone Set Sarah Hemmings-Vourda 14.01.19 5 weeks 18.30-20.30 £46.00 TA55D CHCP Rings*
Moving on Beginners Spanish Blanca Fellows 14.01.19 10 weeks 18.45-20.45 £79.50 TA51L CHCP
Tuesday
Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Pilates Beginners Sonya Radmore 15.01.19 10 weeks 11.15-12.15 £46.00 TB1E CHCP
Pilates Improvers Sonya Radmore 15.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-11.00 £46.00 TB2E CHCP
Watercolour Painting for Beginners* Corrie-Jane Crook 15.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 TB3A CHCP
Oil Painting Corrie-Jane Crook 15.01.19 10 weeks 12.30-14.30 £79.50 TB21A CHCP
DSLR Photography for Beginners Stephen Lovegrove 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TB40D CHCP
Flower Arranging using Recycled Ma- Tracy Johnson 15.01.19 5 weeks 18.45-20.45 £46.00 TB49D CHCP terials*
Flower Arranging for Spring* Tracy Johnson 26.02.19 5 weeks 18.45-20.45 £46.00 TB50D CHCP
French for Beginners- Term 2 Sylvie Coulson 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TB43L CHCP
German for Beginners- Term 2 Susanne Lueer 15.01.19 10 weeks 18.30-20.30 £79,50 TB44L CHCP
Italian Intermediate- Term 2 Cinzia Figliola-Martin 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TB45L CHCP
Spanish for Beginners- Term 1 Blanca Fellows 15.01.19 10 weeks 18.45-20.45 £79..50 TB46L CHCP
Upholstery and Furniture Restoration* Basil Sanders 15.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TB47D CHCP
If you would like more information For enrolment and payment * Additional material costs may apply. please call 01803 540770 or email information please see page 27 [email protected]
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege southdevon.ac.uk ACL Torquay Courses 14 south_devon_college southdevoncollege ACL Torquay Courses
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Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Spanish for Beginners- Term 2 Michael Barnsley 16.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 TC3L CHCP Patchwork and Quilt a Throw* Petra Turner 16.01.19 5 weeks 10.00-12.00 £46.00 TC4D CHCP Spanish for Improvers- Term 2 Michael Barnsley 16.01.19 10 weeks 12.30-14.30 £79.50 TC20L CHCP Calligraphy for Beginners* Anna Reynolds 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TC40D CHCP Italian for Beginners- Term 2 Cinzia Figliola-Martin 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TC42L CHCP Silver Jewellery for Improvers* Sarah Hemmings- 16.01.19 10 weeks 18.30-20.30 £79.50 TC44D CHCP Vourda Spanish Intermediate Blanca Fellows 16.01.19 10 weeks 18.45-20.45 £79.50 TC50L CHCP Upholstery and Furniture Basil Sanders 16.01.19 10 weeks 19.00-21.00 £79.50 TC47D CHCP Restoration* Patchwork and Quilt a Throw* Petra Turner 16.01.19 5 weeks 19.00-21.00 £46.00 TC48D CHCP
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Exercise for 50+ Maggi Waugh 17.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-11.00 £46.00 TD1E AC
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Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
French for Beginners- Term 1 Giselle Yates 18.01.19 10 weeks 10.00-12.00 £79.50 TE1L CHCP Pilates Improvers Sonya Radmore 18.01.19 10 weeks 10.15-11.15 £46.00 TE2E CHCP Dressmaking Kristina Coles 18.01.19 10 weeks 13.30-15.30 £79.50 TE20D CHCP
* Additional material costs may apply.
Location Key See map on page 26 for more details
AC Acorn Centre CHCP Centre for Health and Care Professions
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege 15 ACL Torquay Courses south_devon_college southdevoncollege Access to Community Education (ACE) Courses
ACE Courses
Day Title Course Tutor Start Date Duration Time Cost Code Venue
Monday Swimming for ACE Douglas Litt 14.01.19 10 weeks 11.00-12.00 £47.30 BA2Z BP Thursday Thursday Group for ACE Guest Speakers 17.01.19 11 weeks 10.30-13.00 £25.00 BD3Z CHCP Thursday Drawing and Painting for Corrie-Jane Crook 17.01.19 10 weeks 13.15-15.00 £53.20 BD20Z CHCP ACE Thursday The Write Way for ACE Katie Sloane 17.01.19 10 weeks 13.15-15.00 £53.20 BD21Z CHCP Thursday Sportsmobility for ACE Sue Jarvis 17.01.19 10 weeks 13.15-15.00 £53.20 BD22Z CHCP Friday Music for ACE Stuart Hopkins 18.01.19 10 weeks 11.00-12.30 £53.20 BE2Z CHCP
For enrolment and payment information please see page 27
For more information, contact your local ACE team on 01803 540865, or email [email protected].
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege southdevon.ac.uk ACE Courses 16 south_devon_college southdevoncollege 2018-19 Term Dates
Spring Term 2019 Tuesday 8th January - Friday 5th April Half Term break: Monday 18th February - Friday 22nd February Easter break: Monday 8th April - Monday 22nd April
Summer Term 2019 Tuesday 23rd April - Friday 12th July Half Term break: Monday 27th May - Friday 31st May
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We are always looking for If you want to pass on your expertise local centre today to find out about experienced and inspirational tutors to learners in a fun and friendly the many opportunities in Adult and to deliver our Adult and Community environment, or know someone who Community Learning. Learning programmes. may be interested, contact your
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege 17 2018 - 19 Term Dates south_devon_college southdevoncollege Helping You Decide Your Future
As well as our recreational and With so much on offer, we Our friendly and professional team evening courses we also offer understand finding the right course have an extensive knowledge of a wide variety of training and can be a big decision. That’s why our every area in the College, as well as education opportunities helping you dedicated Helpzone team are here the other external training providers, to develop your next chapter in life. to help. We offer free careers advice offering impartial advice. and guidance, helping you to identify From our extensive list of Adult Whether you’re looking to get back what course you need to be studying courses to our University degrees, into employment, further your to achieve your goals, what level South Devon College can offer career or change your career path, you should be studying at and any the perfect course tailored to your it’s our priority to help you achieve additional support you may require. own needs. your goals.
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Book your free, impartial advice and guidance session with our Helpzone team today by calling 08000 380 123 or email [email protected]
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege southdevon.ac.uk Helping You Decide Your Future 18 south_devon_college southdevoncollege Finding the Right Level for You Level Entry Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Level
Entry Level courses Level 1 courses Level 2 courses Level 3 courses Level 4 courses Level 5 courses Level 6 courses Level 7 courses Who is it for? are ideal for you provide basic are slightly more develop specialist develop in-depth expand on your prepare you to allow you to build if you do not knowledge, and are advanced again, knowledge, and knowledge, helping existing knowledge, independently on your current have any formal ideal if you are new and begin to can enable you to you to become a and build additional develop your knowledge and qualifications, and to a subject area. build specialist enter employment specialist in skills that are knowledge and expertise and help are looking to return knowledge. or prepare you for your field. relevant to the enhance your you excel in your to academic study. university study. workplace. critical and chosen career.
Who is it for? it is Who research skills.
None – all you need You will need some You will need some You will need To enrol on a Level To progress to To progress to To progress to Requirements is a genuine desire GCSEs at grades knowledge of your 5 GCSEs at 4 course at UCSD Level 5 you will Level 6 you will Level 7 you will
to learn. 4 - 2, and must chosen subject. You grades 9 - 4 (or you will need 48- need to have need to have need to have Entry have a genuine will also need GCSE equivalent), or to 60 UCAS points. completed completed completed interest in your grades at 4 - 2, or have completed a relevant a relevant a relevant
Entry chosen subject. have completed a relevant Level 2 qualification at qualification at qualification at a relevant Level 1 qualification. Level 4. Level 5. Level 6. qualification. Requirements
• English for • Awards, • Awards, • Diplomas and • Foundation • Foundation • Honours Degree, • Postgraduate What courses are Speakers of Certificates and Certificates and Extended Degrees (First Degrees (Second or a final year Certificate in
Other Languages Diplomas Diplomas Diplomas year) Year) Top-up Education (PGCE) available? (ESOL) • Traineeships • GCSEs • Advanced • Higher • Higher • Degree • Masters Degree • English and Apprenticeships Apprenticeships Apprenticeships Apprenticeships • English and • Apprenticeships • Postgraduate Maths (Functional Maths • AS and A Levels • Higher National Degree Skills) • English and Certificate (HNC) available? Maths • Access to Higher Education
What courses are are courses What Diplomas
Unsure what the new GCSE grading system means for you? A* and A = 9 8 7 | B and C = 6 5 4 | D E F G = 3 2 1
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege 19 Finding the Right Level for You south_devon_college southdevoncollege Entry requirements We understand that learning and skills development can take place throughout life in various situations, and can be just as valuable as academic study. This is why we assess applications on their individual merit, so if you don't hold the relevant qualifications, you may still be able to enrol on a particular level. Level Entry Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Level
Entry Level courses Level 1 courses Level 2 courses Level 3 courses Level 4 courses Level 5 courses Level 6 courses Level 7 courses Who is it for? are ideal for you provide basic are slightly more develop specialist develop in-depth expand on your prepare you to allow you to build if you do not knowledge, and are advanced again, knowledge, and knowledge, helping existing knowledge, independently on your current have any formal ideal if you are new and begin to can enable you to you to become a and build additional develop your knowledge and qualifications, and to a subject area. build specialist enter employment specialist in skills that are knowledge and expertise and help are looking to return knowledge. or prepare you for your field. relevant to the enhance your you excel in your to academic study. university study. workplace. critical and chosen career.
Who is it for? it is Who research skills.
None – all you need You will need some You will need some You will need To enrol on a Level To progress to To progress to To progress to Requirements is a genuine desire GCSEs at grades knowledge of your 5 GCSEs at 4 course at UCSD Level 5 you will Level 6 you will Level 7 you will
to learn. 4 - 2, and must chosen subject. You grades 9 - 4 (or you will need 48- need to have need to have need to have Entry have a genuine will also need GCSE equivalent), or to 60 UCAS points. completed completed completed interest in your grades at 4 - 2, or have completed a relevant a relevant a relevant
Entry chosen subject. have completed a relevant Level 2 qualification at qualification at qualification at a relevant Level 1 qualification. Level 4. Level 5. Level 6. qualification. Requirements
• English for • Awards, • Awards, • Diplomas and • Foundation • Foundation • Honours Degree, • Postgraduate What courses are Speakers of Certificates and Certificates and Extended Degrees (First Degrees (Second or a final year Certificate in
Other Languages Diplomas Diplomas Diplomas year) Year) Top-up Education (PGCE) available? (ESOL) • Traineeships • GCSEs • Advanced • Higher • Higher • Degree • Masters Degree • English and Apprenticeships Apprenticeships Apprenticeships Apprenticeships • English and • Apprenticeships • Postgraduate Maths (Functional Maths • AS and A Levels • Higher National Degree Skills) • English and Certificate (HNC) available? Maths • Access to Higher Education
What courses are are courses What Diplomas
Book you free, impartial advice and guidance session with our Helpzone team today by calling 08000 380 123 or emailing [email protected]
southdevon.ac.uk Finding the Right Level for You 20 Defining Your Future
We also offer formal qualifications and apprenticeships in the following subject areas:
Access to Higher Education Coaching and Counselling Human Resources
Accounting Construction Trades Management and Leadership
Administration Electrical Installation Marine Studies
Animal Studies First Aid Painting and Decorating
Art and Design Food Hygiene Plastering
Automotive GCSE Plumbing
Beauty Therapy Hairdressing Security and Event Safety
Brickwork Health and Safety Sports, Health and Fitness
Business Health and Social Care Teacher Training
Carpentry Horticulture Uniformed Public Services
Children and Young People Hospitality and Catering Travel and Tourism
Plus many more! Head to southdevon.ac.uk to find your course.
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege 21 Defining Your Future south_devon_college southdevoncollege Access to University
It’s never too late to go back and study higher education. Even if you left school without the relevant qualifications, Enrolling on one of our University programmes can or don’t have enough experience, we have a range provide the spark to achieving your goals, developing a of programmes that can prepare you for University new career or reigniting a forgotten passion. level study.
Study a Realise your Enrol on an evening course potential course It may well be better suited to your own needs to study during an evening. 1 A full time course consisting of a suite 2 Our courses help you to complete your of GCSEs. This specially designed GCSEs supporting you to study around programme is an excellent opportunity employment and family commitments. to learn key skills in preparation for the Access to Higher Education Diploma.
Study an Access to Higher Education Diploma If you do not already hold a full Level 3 qualification, you could apply for a 19+ Advanced Learner Loan 3 For many adults, this one year intensive (visit southdevon.ac.uk for more details). This loan programme is perfectly designed to is only repayable when you are earning more than prepare you for University. Following a £25,000 per year, and more importantly, loans core pathway that develops both your taken out for Access Higher Education Diplomas are academic and theoretical knowledge, the written off entirely if you successfully complete a diploma studies are based around three Foundation or Honours Degree. core subject areas offering progression onto our full time degree programmes and many other university options. For more information please visit our website on southdevon.ac.uk.
Through supportive and engaging lessons in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, we aim to ensure that you grow in confidence and academic abilities in order to help improve your employability and career prospects.
southdevon.ac.uk Access to University 22 5 Reasons to Study at University Centre South Devon
All of our degrees are delivered in partnership with the There are countless reasons to study with us, but we think University of Plymouth, and we enjoy exceptional levels of that these 5 reasons are what make us a unique Higher success. In recent years the University Centre South Devon Education provider and the best place for you to study has been awarded ‘GOLD’, the highest level possible by towards your degree. the Teaching Excellence Framework.
Locality Support We offer a platform for the brightest A key feature of our university 1 and best talent to achieve their goals 2 programmes is the exceptional support here in the South West. Our curriculum we provide for students. We have an is developed with employers to ensure experienced team who offer a range of that you gain the skills that the local services, and regular 1:1 contact time employment market requires whilst with your personal tutor guarantees your developing key local contacts through professional and personal development. networking opportunities.
Accessibility Community Our degrees are designed to be The success and wellbeing of every 3 accessible for anyone, regardless of 4 student is important to us. When you your own circumstances. We endeavour study with UCSD you’ll be part of to make reasonable adjustments and our community, which is built upon a remove any barriers to your learning. Our supportive culture of excellence. Our flexible timetables are specially designed strong partnership with the University to minimise the impact studying has on of Plymouth ensures you’ll also be a your personal life and responsibilities. member of their student body.
Excellence When you put all of this together it results 5 in an excellent learning environment giving you every opportunity to excel. We work with you, the student to share our passion for excellence and success.
/southdevoncollege @sdcollege 23 5 Reasons to Study at UCSD south_devon_college southdevoncollege Degree Programmes at University Centre South Devon
Arts Health and Education Social Sciences
• FdA Applied Arts * • HNC Enhanced Care Work * • FdSc Criminology and Psychology • FdA Fashion with Textiles • FdSc Community Health and • FdA History with English Wellbeing * • FdA Illustration Arts • FdSc Law • FdA Early Years Care and • FdSc Psychology with Sociology Education Computing and • FdSc Healthcare Practice Engineering (Assistant Practitioner) Sports and Coaching • FdA Teaching and Learning • FdSc/HNC Computing • FdSc Adventure Leadership • Diploma in Education and Training • FdSc/HNC Electronics and • FdSc Sport and Exercise Science Robotic Control Engineering • BA (Hons) Child Development and Education (one-year top-up) • FdSc Yacht Operations • FdSc/HNC Manufacturing and • BSc (Hons) Coaching (Outdoor Mechatronic Engineering • BA (Hons) Education, Society and Development (one-year top-up) Leadership) (one-year top-up) • FdSc/HNC Marine Technologies • BSc (Hons) Enhanced Integrated • BSc (Hons) Coaching (Sports Care (one-year top-up) Performance and Development) Construction (one-year top-up) • FdSc/HNC Civil and Coastal Management and Higher and Degree Engineering Accounting Apprenticeships • FdSc/HNC Sustainable Construction and the Built • FdA Business and Management or • Advanced Manufacturing Environment HNC Business Engineering (Electrical) Higher • BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering • FdA/HNC Tourism, Hospitality and Apprenticeship (one-year top-up) * Events Management • Advanced Manufacturing • BA (Hons) Leadership and Engineering (Mechanical) Higher Digital and Media Management (one-year top-up) Apprenticeship • Construction Site Engineering • FdSc Digital Design * Sciences Technician Higher Apprenticeship • FdA Digital Marketing • Construction Site Supervisor • FdSc Animal Science Higher Apprenticeship • FdA Film and Photography • FdSc Biosciences • Construction Management Level 4 • FdA Games and Interactive Design Higher Apprenticeship • Foundation year with routes to FdSc Animal Science or • Construction Management FdSc Biosciences Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship • BSc (Hons) Applied Animal • Construction Management To find out more about Science Level 6 Higher Apprenticeship (one-year top-up) our university courses, • Chartered Manager Degree visit ucsd.ac.uk, Apprenticeship • Civil Engineering Site Management drop-in to UCSD or Degree Apprenticeship call 08000 21 31 81 • Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship
* Subject to approval.
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