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All our courses here at City Lit are taught by expert tutors such as published authors, academics, practising artists, and experienced professionals. Our friendly, supportive, and inspiring tutors are here to boost your confidence and motivate you at every step. We always ensure that your journey with us is enjoyable, positive, and thought-provoking.
We offer online courses and in-person courses. Our interactive online courses are taught live and in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. In-person courses are delivered at our modern college campus in London near Covent Garden.
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- Korean beginners: module 2Course start date: Thu 18 Apr 2024 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Jiyeon KimSuitable if you have completed Korean beginners: module 1 or equivalent.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Watercolour painting studio: nature and colourCourse start date: Thu 18 Apr 2024 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Celebrate the glorious colours found in nature by working from observation of natural forms. You will be encouraged to respond to the subject expressively using paint and other colour media to create a number of studies and one or more finished pieces.Full fee £339.00 Senior fee £271.00 Concession £220.00 - Design your own gardenCourse start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Alison WorsterTransform your garden and learn design and plant selection techniques tailored to your space. On this online course you will discover how to understand your site and explore practical design solutions and tips on choosing the right materials and plants for your garden. - Sing jazz 3Course start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Laura ZakianA performance class for singers who have completed Sing jazz 1 and 2. Develop and maintain your vocal technique, jazz and blues style, presentation of repertoire, and learn relevant musicianship. - Core management skills: developing your coaching skills and emotional intelligence (introduction)Course start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Research shows that 90 percent of top performers are high in emotional intelligence. You can be one of these. This course, part of a three-part series on core management skills, will help you develop this intelligence and practise your coaching skills for the workplace. You will focus on developing your self-awareness, including understanding your strengths, limitations, beliefs and motivation, You will practise self-regulation such as pausing and taking a step back, your active listening and empathy, your social skills such as reducing tension, and your self-motivation. You will also work on building rapport and relationships, asking effective questions and giving constructive feedback so you team members progress and develop.
You need to do a short pre-course activity to make sure this course is right for you. Contact universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 8078 0489 for a face-to-face assessment or click the Start Assessment button on this page. Log on with your email address (not name).
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click hereFull fee £179.00 Senior fee £143.00 Concession £90.00 - Drumming 2CCourse start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Mark HuggettFor graduates of Drumming 2B, consolidate your playing, revise musical topics, learn to play new songs.
New students with appropriate experience at the drum kit i.e. 2 years, are welcome to join us.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00 - Exoplanets: Humanity’s Future?Course start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Terrence MaxwellEmbark on a captivating journey into the cosmos with our beginner's course on Exoplanets. Discover distant worlds, learn about their formation, and explore the search for humanity's future.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00 - Tai Chi One Day WorkshopCourse start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Kamal ThapenWe will be working on Tai Chi Yang Style Short Form, Tian Xiao, Ba Duan Jin and Sitting/Walking Meditation. We will explore martial applications of some of the Tai Chi moves and practice them with others.
This workshop is ideal for anyone who has some experience of Tai Chi Yang Style who would like to deepen their understanding of the Form, to feel calmer and at ease, to become aware of and improve breathing, move with ease and grace, and meet others who are interested in Tai Chi and meditation.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £59.00 - Saxophone 4Course start date: Sat 20 Jan 2024 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sarha MooreMaintain and extend your playing skills on our advanced course. Repertoire is pop, jazz and World music, and we will learn and rehearse sax ensemble arrangements.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £116.00 - Latin inscriptions: the basicsCourse start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sean GabbLatin inscriptions can be found almost everywhere, but can you work out what they mean? Learn how to interpret some of these inscriptions. A visit to the British Museum is included. - Drumming 1ACourse start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Cerys HoggCome and learn the practical skills you need to play drumkit in contemporary music: stick technique, four-way coordination, listening and music reading. You will play acoustic and practice kits in class. Please bring your own sticks.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00 - Drama therapy: intermediateCourse start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Dan SkiliInvestigate the role and function of drama therapy as a working model on this interactive course. Looking at a range of drama tools that can be used in therapeutic settings, you will explore aspects of Playback Theatre and Forum Theatre as methods for engaging with others. Fun, insightful and packed with tools you can use, this is a great introduction to applying theatrical processes to therapy.Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £123.00 - City Lit Big BandCourse start date: Sat 13 Jan 2024 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Simon HenryOur ensemble for proficient jazz players to improve and maintain sight reading and section work, playing music from the classic era of Big Bands plus contemporary and original arrangements. Contact the Music Department to enquire about availability of places for your instrument and to arrange your audition.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Communicate with confidence through voice and body languageCourse start date: Wed 21 Feb 2024 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Lloyd WyldeDiscover how to enhance your vocal impact and physical presence in many situations and become aware of habits that may hold you back from achieving your full potential. Skills on this course include communicating with confidence, establishing rapport, learning assertive posture and gesture, vocal energy and projecting an effective personal style. This course will be delivered in the college.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £90.00 - BSL level 2Course start date: Mon 2 Oct 2023 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Peter BrownHave you passed your BSL level 1 and are you ready for a level 2 course? Build your skills and knowledge and achieve a level 2 qualification, accredited by Signature.Full fee £899.00 Senior fee £899.00 Concession £683.00
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