- Getting away with murder: how to write crime fiction
Course start date: Tue 13 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Sophie McKenzieWant to write a murder mystery that will knock readers dead? On this course you'll learn how to plot a murder most horrid and develop your writing to create maximum suspense.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £80.00 - Grammar for ancient languages: an introduction Course start date: Tue 13 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Justin MurraySuitable for complete beginners of ancient languages. Become familiar with the key grammar terminology and concepts that will enhance your learning. Highly recommended if you are starting to learn an ancient or classical language.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £32.00 - Poetry workshop: intensive Course start date: Tue 13 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Toby CampionWant to have your poems critiqued in a supportive environment? This intensive poetry workshop focuses on offering feedback to poets who have already written a selection of poems and are looking to push their writing further.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £80.00 - Social media content strategy Course start date: Wed 14 Jan 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Lyndon IvesIn order to successfully use social media for business, it is essential to have a clear strategy and create good content to encourage audience engagement. You'll learn both in this class.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Debating: improversCourse start date: Wed 14 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Gavin IllsleyFor those who have some experience in debating or related courses, you will progress quickly in areas of content, strategy and style, while honing your articulation and enunciation. The course will be taught in the college.
Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £97.00 - Instagram for business: introduction Course start date: Sat 17 Jan 2026 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Lyndon IvesLearn how to use Instagram, the visual social media site, to market your business and communicate with your customers.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £90.00 - Italian 4/5: cultura e attualita' Course start date: Thu 22 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Roberto MinardiAttraverso attività basate su articoli, servizi di programmi, interviste ecc., questa classe ti offre la possibilità di dibattere e approfondire argomenti riguardanti l’attualità italiana e la cultura del Paese in generale. Praticherai e perfezionerai diversi punti grammaticali e accrescerai il tuo vocabolario. Adatto a chi frequenta un corso al livello 4 o 5 oppure a chi ha una conoscenza equivalente della lingua.
Please note that this course will take place on alternate weeks.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £90.00 - Writing an academic essay Course start date: Fri 23 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: William BradyA crash course in essay writing – beginnings, middles and ends. Suitable for students on A level and access courses or undergraduates.Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £60.00 - Picture book writing Course start date: Sun 25 Jan 2026 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Andrew WealeWould 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 £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £80.00 - Craft focus: introduction to novel plotting Course start date: Sun 25 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: KR MoorheadExplore different approaches to novel plotting and learn how to plot your own novel successfully in this short course suitable for those who have begun writing a novel.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £120.00 - Picture book writing: advanced Course start date: Mon 26 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Andrew WealeWould you like to workshop, edit and polish your picture book texts for young children? This course is designed for advanced picture book writers wishing to hone their skills and improve their own stories.Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £105.00 - Ways into creative writing: intensive Course start date: Tue 27 Jan 2026 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: William BradyNot sure whether creative writing is for you? Give it a try on one of these fun and supportive short courses covering the basics of fiction and poetry. Increase your confidence and produce work through guided exercises and discussion.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £80.00 - Spanish 2 conversationCourse start date: Thu 29 Jan 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amaia IbargüenRevise, consolidate and improve your listening and speaking skills on this lively course, which will help you communicate more confidently in daily life situations. Ideal if you are doing 'Spanish 2 lower', 'Spanish 2 upper' or have an equivalent level (A2 level).
Please note that the in-person version of this course runs every other week (refer to the How will I be taught section for specific dates).
Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £95.00 Concession £77.00 - Presenting to camera for vlog and YoutubeCourse start date: Tue 3 Feb 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kathryn WolfeDo you want to vlog or present on YouTube but don't know where to start? This course will cover what kit to use, and how to present to your viewers, whether streaming from home or on location. It’s a mix of presenting skills and technical advice for non-technical people, focussing on presenting and setting up your domestic recordings.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £153.00 - Textiles: experimental hand stitch Course start date: Tue 3 Feb 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amarjeet NandhraA contemporary approach to hand stitching and embroidery exploring a variety of traditional stitches and techniques. Create experimental and expressive samples using traditional and non-traditional materials.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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