Weekend courses
Do you enjoy feeling that you’ve made the most of your weekend? City Lit’s short weekend courses are increasingly popular and a great way to spend time exploring a new or favourite subject, from jewellery-making and screenwriting to singing and aromatherapy. And being based in Covent Garden means that you can follow your course with some shopping, dinner or a show. Your weekend starts here.
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Learn to use willow for English basketry techniques. Beginners will make a small basket. Intermediate students will make something more ambitious. Basic materials included.
» Save to wishlistDate: 11 Feb 12 - 3 Mar 12
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Influence your meetings in a clear confident way, leading to effective decision making. Skills include making persuasive contributions, motivating, rapport, body language, overcoming resistance and enhancing your impact.
» Save to wishlistDate: 26 Feb 12 - 4 Mar 12
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Develop counselling skills for the workplace with other professionals on this extended introductory course. Should you wish to, apply for training at the next level or stop at this point. Download an application form from www.citylit.ac.uk.
» Save to wishlistDate: 15 Jan 12 - 25 Mar 12
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Explore the emotional impact, long-term effects and healing of childhood sexual abuse. You will focus on difficult feelings evoked by abuse and have the chance to unravel the debate on recovered memories. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees. It is not aimed at people seeking help for the specific course subjects.
» Save to wishlistDate: 3 Jun 12 - 17 Jun 12
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Enhance your personal skills and take your first step in counselling training. Courses are mostly experiential, but underpinned by the theory of the Person Centred Approach (PCA). Other models will also be covered for comparison. Be prepared to be open to sharing with and learning from others. You will need to speak English fluently. Please note that students who do not attend at least one of the first two sessions will forfeit their place and lose their fee. Please read the full course outline below before you enrol.
» Save to wishlistDate: Various dates
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This course will support you in creating a digital documentary photo-story for online publishing. You will use simple editing tools to import photographs and sound to create a digital voice on the web.
» Save to wishlistDate: 29 Apr 12 - 6 May 12
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An introduction to the concept of artists' books. Using printmaking, collage, mixed media and simple bookbinding methods, you will generate images that explore an idea or theme. Please bring drawings/photographs for the first class. Basic materials included.
» Save to wishlistDate: 4 Feb 12 - 18 Feb 12
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Learn how to use Soundtrack Pro to design sound to transform your digital video projects. You will also learn to import, edit, mix a range of sounds and music to create dynamic sound designs.
» Save to wishlistDate: 25 Feb 12 - 10 Mar 12
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A continuous workshop for experienced, but not necessarily published, writers of short stories and novels.
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'Thinking environments' dramatically improve the way people think, work and live. Using 'equality of thinking' in the workplace can help to improve meetings, solve business problems, create new stategies and develop team effectiveness.
» Save to wishlistDate: 16 Jun 12
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