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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Are you on a BSL level 2 course and want to brush up your presentation skills? You can do just that on this workshop, in preparation for your BSL level 2 unit 202 exams.
» Save to wishlistDate: 13 Mar 10
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Want to practise your signing skills? Come to this fun workshop to practise with other students and get advice from one of our experienced tutors.
» Save to wishlistDate: 12 Jun 10
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Explore the role of aromatherapy in the home, hospice and hospital. Discover ways to adapt massage techniques, use essential oils safely and learn about the benefits of aromatherapy for cancer patients.
» Save to wishlistDate: 30 May 10
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Actors do not usually get to see their recorded audition, receive feedback from the director/casting agent, or see the script in advance in time to be 'off the book'. Learn various techniques for improving your chances at castings.
» Save to wishlistDate: 16 May 10
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Do you want to develop your use of counselling skills at work and/or progress to the level 4 diploma and qualify as a counsellor? You will need to have completed a 30-hour introductory course.
LEVEL 3 APPLICATIONS CLOSED AT THE END OF MAY AND ALL PLACES HAVE NOW BEEN OFFERED. WE ARE NOT ABLE TO ACCEPT ANY LATE APPLICATIONS.
Please note: the time stated below is misleading: Weekly sessions run from 13:15 to 17:55 each Wednesday. When weekend attendance is required this usually begins at 10am.
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This course leads to a full national qualification for teachers in the lifelong learning sector (DtLLS). You can apply if you have completed City & Guilds 7303 or equivalent, and/or you have taught regularly for one year. You can complete one year and gan a Certificate. You can go straight into year 2 if you have already completed City & Guilds 7305 year 1, or 7407 stage 2.
» Save to wishlistDate: 23 Sep 09 - 7 Jul 10
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Are you teaching adults in further, adult or community education for at least two hours a week or equivalent? This course leads to a national initial teaching award - Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS), plus you will gain an additional unit (Planning and Enabling Learning) towards part 1 of the full Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (CTLLS).
» Save to wishlistDate: 17 Apr 10 - 17 Jul 10
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Do you teach for 2-4 hours per week or equivalent? Have you achieved City & Guilds 7303 (PTLLS) plus the Planning and Enabling Unit, or City & Guilds 7407 stage 1? You can now gain a Certificate in Teaching Adults in the Lifelong Learning Sector by completing three short additional units: Assessment, Equality and Diversity and Addressing Functional skills.
» Save to wishlistDate: 16 Jan 10 - 27 Mar 10
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Change your career! Gain the knowledge, confidence and expertise to become a qualified yoga teacher (certified by YMCA). Learn to plan, prepare and teach a yoga course and study the philosophy of yoga. Prior completion of 'Teaching exercise and fitness: CYQ level 2' advisable and 'Advanced exercise and fitness knowledge: CYQ level 3' is necessary. 31 sessions: 28 weekend days plus one intensive week in July. Please read the full course outline below for exact dates, and download the application form from the link below.
» Save to wishlistDate: 8 Nov 09 - 9 Jul 10
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Considering a change of job, career or life direction? You will review your life pattern, understand the blocks to success, explore your goals and increase your motivation, confidence and ability to make changes.
» Save to wishlistDate: 17 Jul 10 - 31 Jul 10
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