Specialist Learning Courses
From vocational courses and qualifications in care work, Access to Higher Education, British Sign Language (BSL) and teacher training to specialist courses in speech therapy and courses for students with learning difficulties.
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Access to HE diploma: humanities and social science (evenings)
Course Date: Tue 17 Sep 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetApplications to the 2019/20 cohort are now open. The deadline for applications is midday on Friday, May 31st 2019. Please click "Start Assessment" to apply.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma (Humanities and Social Science) is a qualification designed for those who have left school without the usual qualifications and wish to progress to university study. It is a highly intensive, fast-track route to higher education where you will complete the equivalent of 3 A-Levels in one year, and requires attendance two nights per week (on Tuesdays and Thursdays) from 6-9.15pm, as well as tutorials every two weeks (from 5pm) and substantial private study.
The course fee is £2823, plus an upfront fee of £199 payable at the time of your enrolment.
If you’re unable to pay the course fee upfront, you can choose to apply for an Advanced Learner Loan from Student Finance England (SFE) to help cover the cost. The Advanced Learning Loan is written off on completion of a Higher Education degree course. You can find more information about the Advanced Learner Loan www.citylit.ac.uk/advanced-learner-loans
If you’re unable to pay the upfront fee, you can talk to our Information, Advice and Guidance team who will advise you on other financial support available. You can contact the Advice and Guidance Team by phone on 020 7492 2500 or by email: advice@citylit.ac.uk
For more information, please call Humanities and social studies on 020 7492 2652.Full fee: £3,022.00Senior fee: £3,022.00Concession: £3,022.00 -
Facebook, Instagram and Twitter - for Deaf people
Course Date: Tue 7 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetGet connected through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Learn the main elements of these essential everyday digital skills in a safe and supportive environment: how to set up Facebook pages, profiles and groups; how to start your Twitter account; how to get going on Instagram.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Becoming confident on the computer, Internet and email - for Deaf people
Course Date: Thu 9 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDo you have lots of questions about your PC or laptop but are too afraid to ask? Is the Internet a mystery to you? Do you want to surf the web efficiently and safely? This complete course for beginners will help to become a confident user of your computer from setting it up to understanding and using computer jargon, setting up of web-based email accounts to be being able to use emails safely, securely and confidently, and searching and using the web effectively to find information, complete forms, buy goods, watch TV on-line, and maintain security at all times.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Public speaking for people who stammer
Course Date: Mon 13 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFind your voice, be seen and be heard. Discover your own unique power, confidence and speaking style and learn how to connect with your listeners. Develop strategies for managing your nerves before and during public speaking tasks. Get lots of public speaking practice with supportive and constructive feedback from the group and course tutor. Specifically for people who stammer/stutter.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £149.00Concession: £91.00 -
Digital photography: edit and improve your photos online - for Deaf people
Course Date: Wed 8 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDo you want to learn how to edit your photos for free? Learn how to edit, resize, crop and rotate photos or images using Pixlr Image Editor – a free photo editing website similar to Photoshop. Ideal if you want to create websites, cards or work in publicity!Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Introduction to lipreading
Course Date: Tue 14 May 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFind out about the skills involved in lipreading and build your confidence in understanding conversations. Suitable if you have little or no experience of lipreading.Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £169.00Concession: £74.00 -
Introduction to Indesign
Course Date: Wed 5 Jun 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAdobe InDesign is the key desktop publishing software used to create posters, flyers, brochures, magazines and books. On this introduction course you'll learn how to plan and design a publication, construct simple advertisements and lay out a multi-column page.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Effective counselling skills for speech and language therapists
Course Date: Wed 5 Jun 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDesigned for SLTs working with any client group, this interactive workshop will help you develop practical counselling skills. Topics include developing the therapeutic relationship, boundaries, ways of responding, paraphrasing, reflecting, questioning, immediacy, self disclosure and loss.Full fee: £369.00Senior fee: £369.00Concession: £369.00 -
Mental health first aid
Course Date: Sun 16 Jun 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetMental health first aid is the help provided to a person developing mental ill health or in a mental health crisis. Increase your awareness and confidence in recognising the signs and symptoms of common mental health issues. Understand how to respond appropriately.Full fee: £139.00Senior fee: £139.00Concession: £0.00 -
Excel 2016 essentials for Deaf people
Course Date: Wed 26 Jun 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAre you new to Excel? Have you been using Excel but are unsure of its main features? This provide you with a solid overview of the key aspects of of Excel including important terminology, creating simple worksheets, entering and formatting data, making basic calculations and creating simple charts and graphs.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00
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