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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A first step for beginners who are keen to enter or find out more about the film industry. Examine the areas of production, distribution, exhibition and broadcast, and explore opportunities in education, training and employment.
» Save to wishlistDate: 9 Jun 12
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Explore issues such as stigmatised identities, cultural competence and barriers to working with clients from diverse communities. Gain new insights into the significance of race, sexuality and culture in the helping relationship. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees.
» Save to wishlistDate: 17 Jun 12
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Want to learn more about the workings of the media? Interested in a career in broadcast journalism? This short course will mix information from a practitioner with practical writing and interviewing exercises.
» Save to wishlistDate: 24 Mar 12
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Taking the female form as inspiration, you will make drawings and small sculptures from observation. You will make a mould from your sculpture which will then be taken to the foundry and cast in bronze using the simple sand casting method. Materials included. All abilities welcome.
» Save to wishlistDate: 20 May 12 - 24 Jun 12
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Have you always wanted to learn British Sign Language and communicate with Deaf people? You can develop the skills you need to gain the level 1 BSL qualification, accredited by Signature.
» Save to wishlistDate: 7 Jan 12 - 17 Mar 12
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Do you have BSL level 1 and are you ready to move towards your level 2? Build your skills and knowledge and achieve a level 2 qualification accredited by Signature.
» Save to wishlistDate: 24 Mar 12 - 14 Jul 12
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Are you on a BSL level 2 course and want to brush up your conversational skills? This workshop is a great way to focus on this area with others, under the guidance of an experienced tutor.
» Save to wishlistDate: 19 May 12
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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 exam. It is a great chance to practise your presentation skills with others, on a range of topics.
» Save to wishlistDate: 10 Mar 12
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An opportunity to become part of a company with professional values and standards to hone and showcase talent. Please call 020 7492 2542 from 21 June 2010 for auditions in July 10. The course starts on Sunday 10.30-17.30 then Tuesdays and Fridays at 18.30-21.30.
» Save to wishlistDate: Various dates
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Always wanted to see your name in print? This workshop will cover how to turn your musical opinions into a review, how to conduct an interview without anyone walking out – and how to approach titles to get your first commission.
» Save to wishlistDate: 4 Mar 12
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