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Whether you want to try something new, revive your passion, or take your skills to the next level; we have a huge range of courses for you to explore. Discover Languages, Art & Design, Drama, Music & Dance, Technology & Business, Writing, British Sign Language and much more!

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.

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  1. Communicate with confidence through voice and body language
    Last Few Places, Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 14 May 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Stephanie Lunn
    Discover how to enhance your vocal and physical impact and presence in many situations and become aware of habits that may hold you back from achieving your full potential. Skills include establishing rapport, assertive posture and gesture, vocal energy, projecting an effective personal style, sensitive listening and communicating with care and conviction. This course will be delivered in the college.
    Full fee £139.00
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  2. Business skills for creative businesses
    Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 15 Jun 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Christine Robertson
    This course will equip you with all necessary skills needed in starting, growing and managing a small business in the creative industries.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £299.00
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  3. Drawing and mindfulness
    VM640
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 26 Apr 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Clare Barton-Harvey
    An opportunity to explore the beauty and simplicity of the ancient practice of mindfulness in the context of drawing. Through a range of traditional and experimental approaches to drawing, be inspired by new ways of seeing and approaching drawing. This course offers a great introduction to mindful drawing or a way for you to further integrate mindfulness into your drawing.
    Full fee £239.00
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  4. Adobe Photoshop: a detailed introduction
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 20 Jun 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Andrea Marzano
    This course is a solid introduction to Adobe Photoshop and has been designed for students who want to learn the professional and most effective way to use Photoshop from the ground up.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00
  5. Introduction to AutoCAD 2D
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 21 Jun 2023 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)

    Tutors:  Nicholas Williamson
    AutoCAD is an essential part of the work process for engineers, designers, architects and visualisers. This course will teach you to create 2D technical drawings on Mac in one of the leading CAD design programmes.



    This course will be delivered online or in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £299.00
  6. Life drawing: a contemporary approach
    life HW
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 17 Apr 2023 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Annie Attridge
    This course introduces exciting contemporary approaches to life drawing using a variety of processes including using wire to draw with, clayslip for mark-making and plaster. You will be encouraged to explore creative and imaginative approaches in your response to the life model. Suitable for all levels but some previous life drawing experience an advantage.
    Full fee £219.00
  7. Acting: improvers
    Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 27 Apr 2023 (and 7 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Sean Croft
    Continue your development as you explore a range of exercises and acting techniques that will illuminate and enliven a variety of scripts and scenes. Consolidate techniques and deepen your understanding in a safe and supportive atmosphere.
    Full fee £209.00
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  8. Introduction to Python
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 3 Jun 2023 (and 10 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Manisha Maniar
    Want to learn more about how computers work or what computer programmers do? Get started in computer programming using the most popular and easy-to-use computer programming language Python.
    Full fee £219.00
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  9. Experimental filmmaking: stage 1
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 2 Jul 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Lily Markiewicz
    Learn about the differences between experimental film and conventional narrative. Begin to create digital films that challenge rather than cater to conventional expectations. Explore how to create original material in both form and content.
    Full fee £319.00
  10. Developing personal printmaking projects
    Developing personal printmaking projects
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 7 May 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Rolina Elsje Blok
    Explore and develop personal work in intaglio and relief printmaking. Techniques covered include drypoint, etching, linocut, collagraphy and photo etching. All levels of experience welcome.
    Full fee £389.00
  11. Alexander technique: workshop
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 15 Jul 2023 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Cristina Codina Llavina
    Discover how to return your body to its natural state of balance and poise in this beginner's guide to the Alexander Technique. Learn to become mindful of muscular and mental tension in our Monday workshop.
    Full fee £79.00
  12. Excel for financial modelling
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 16 Jul 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Anis Mokadem
    Financial modelling refers to the development of mathematical tools to simulate business scenarios as an aid to decision-making. Knowing lots of functions helps, but it is the application of these skills whilst also understanding the financial concepts that turns a glorified calculator into a valuable financial model.
    Full fee £279.00
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  13. Introduction to casting and mould making
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 16 Jul 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Valerie Merlo
    Break the mould - try your hand at the techniques of mould making and casting as practised by sculptors, prop-makers and designers. Under the guidance of highly experienced industry professional in our fully equipped sculpture studio, explore making plaster and rubber moulds. Then learn how to cast from them in plaster of Paris and cement.
    Full fee £229.00
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  14. Picture book writing
    Crayons in a jar resting on a black and white illustrated page
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 22 Jul 2023 (and 8 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Andrew Weale
    Would you like to write a picture book text for young children? This course is designed for children's writers and for illustrators wishing to write their own stories; a starter course to develop both your ideas and your technique.
    Full fee £99.00
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  15. Introduction to sculpture
    Introduction to sculpture
    Course start date:  Mon 31 Jul 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Alexandra Harley, Andrew Revell, Ro Sylvester, Shelley Wilson
    The ultimate introduction to sculpture at City Lit. In each class of this five-day hands-on course you will be introduced to a different sculptural technique and material, by a tutor who is a specialist in that area. This will provide you with a showcase of our sculpture facilities and teaching talent at City Lit. This course is perfect for beginners who want to try out a range of sculptural processes, perhaps to find your area of interest for further study.
    Full fee £349.00
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