February 2023 Newsletter

Hello,
Apologies if you noticed that we didn’t publish a January Newsletter. The team have been taking it in turns to be poorly but are pleased to be better now!
How have we reached half term already? How time flies. We hope your start to the year is going well.
If you are on a course, there will be no session next week – Monday 13th to Friday 17th February due to half term, however the administration team will be working throughout the week.
Weekend provision coming up:
 
Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th March  

Candle Making   Saturday  / 10.00-14.00  / FULL

Cookery: Vegetarian Indian   Sunday / 10.00-15.00 /  £56 

DIY Wooden Planter  Weekend / 10.00-16.00  / £116 

Flower Arranging: Japanese Ikebana   Saturday / 10.00-12.30 / £49 

Flower Arranging: Springtime  (using Caging Technique)   Sunday / 10.00-14.00 / £57 

Portraiture    Saturday /10.00-15.00 / £45 

Silver Jewellery: Bezel Set Tube Gemstone   Weekend / 10.00-15.30  / £113 

Stained Glass: Sun Catcher   Weekend / 10.00-16.00 / £132 

Watercolour: Still Life   Weekend / 10.00-15.30 /  £98 

Willow Weaving: Round Basket   Weekend / 10.00-16.00 /  £172 

 

Mon 3rd to Wed 5th April Easter Courses

Cake Decorating: Advanced Techniques    TUES/WED / 10.00-15.00 /  £100 

Cookery: Japanese Breadmaking    MON / 10.00-15.30 / £62 

Cookery: Pasta Making   WED /10.00-15.00 / £58 

Crochet Stuffed Animal   MON-WED / 10.00-15.30 / £171 

Dressmaking: Beginners    MON-WED / 10.00-16.00 / £149 

Oil Painting    MON/TUES / 10.00-15.30 / £90 

Stained Glass     MON-WED / 10.00-16.00 / £207 

Willow Weaving: Asymmetric Basket    MON/TUE / 10.00-16.00 / £172 

Find full course information on our website: Courses – Adult Learn and Train – CambridgeAdult Learn and Train (adultlearning.education)

To book onto a course, call the office on 01223 712340

Maths Funded Course: Multiply


Finally, click here to view the poster. Cambridgeshire Skills are offering short courses to help develop budgeting skills, learn ways to make your money go further and gain confidence using numbers. If you know someone who may benefit from these sessions, please feel free to share the poster.

Have a good Valentines day and Pancake day!

December Newsletter – Happy Christmas from Adult Learn and Train

Hello and Merry Christmas to all,
Adult Learn and Train will be closed from Friday 16th December. We will reopen on Tuesday 4th January 2023.
Yes, it’s a long (but very welcome) break!
If you haven’t managed to book onto a course, don’t worry, leave us a message on drop us an email and we will return your call ASAP on our return.
There are still places on the following courses: 
Acting Foundation 2 12/1/2023 10 Thursday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
CAE / Cambridge Advanced English Certificate 2 9/1/2023 10 Monday 18.30-20.30 £140 (£84)
Chinese: Beginners 2  9/1/2023 10 Monday 19.30-21.00 £120 (£72)
Chinese: Improvers 2  9/1/2023 10 Monday 18.00-19.30 £120 (£72)
ONLINE Cookery: French Countryside Baking – Mon 23rd Jan 23/1/23 1 Monday 18.00-20.30 £23
ONLINE Cookery: Greek – Mon 6th Mar 6/3/2023 1 Monday 18.00-20.30 £23
Cookery: Japanese Bread Making – 1 Mar 1/3/2023 1 Wednesday 18.00-21.00 £43
Cookery: Japanese Bread Making – 25 Jan 25/1/23 1 Wednesday 18.00-21.00 £43
Creative Writing for Beginners  12/1/2023 8 Thursday 19.00-21.00 £112 (£68)
Crochet: Beginners  1/11/2023 10 Wednesday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
Dance Fitness: The Musicals  12/1/2023 10 Thursday 19.45-20.45 £70 (£42)
Drawing and Painting NEW 12/1/2023 10 Thursday  19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
DIY Carpentry/Joinery Skills: Improvers 12/1/2023 10 Thursday 19.15-21.15 £160 (£104)
East Asian Painting 2 9/1/2023 10 Monday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
English for Work: Intermediate  9/1/2023 10 Monday 18.45-20.45 Funded
Face Yoga Beginners 10.45am  13/01/23 10 Friday 10.45-11.45 £70 (£42)
Face Yoga Improvers 9.30am 13/01/23 10 Friday 09.30-10.30 £70 (£42)
FCE / English First Certificate 2 11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 18.30-20.30 £140 (£84)
French: Beginners 2 9/1/2023 10 Monday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
Guitar Beginners NEW 12/1/2023 10 Thursday  19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
Italian: Advanced Conversation 2 12/1/2023 10 Thursday 19.00-21.00 £160 (£96)
Italian: Improvers 2  12/1/2023 10 Thursday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
Italian: Lower Advanced WED Online 11/1/2023 10 Wednesday  18.15-19.45 £105 (£63)
Japanese: Beginners 2  9/1/2023 10 Monday 18.30-20.30 £160 (£96)
Japanese: Improvers 2  12/1/2023 10 Thursday 19.00-21.00 £160 (£96)
Japanese: Intermediate 11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 19.00-21.00 £160 (£96)
Maths Functional Skills ONLINE  1/10/2023 20 Tuesday  18.00-20.15 Funded
Painting: How to Paint like 9/1/2023 10 Monday 10.00-12.00 £140 (£104)*/FUNDED 
Patchwork and Quilting: Beginners 2 12/1/2023 10 Thursday 13.00-15.00 £140 (£84)
Pattern Cutting 2  11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 13.00-15.00 £140 (£84)
Pattern Cutting 2 11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
Pilates: Intermediate 11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 17.30-18.30 £70 (£42)
Politics: How British Politics and Government are Structured 1/9/2023 8 Monday 18.45-20.45 £112 (£68)
Psychology: Your Mental Health Matters   NEW 16/1/2023 8 Monday 19.00-21.00 £112 (£68) / FUNDED TBC
Silver Jewellery: Beginners 2 12/1/2023 10 Thursday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
Silver Jewellery: Improvers  11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
Spanish: Beginners 2 9/1/2023 10 Monday 19.00-21.00 £140 (£84)
T’ai Chi 10 Step Form 9/1/2023 10 Monday 19.15-20.15 £70(£42)
T’ai Chi and Chi Kung Exercises  9/1/2023 10 Monday 18.00-19.00 £70 (£42)
Upholstery TUE 12.15PM 10/1/2023 8 Tuesday 12.15-15.15 £210 (£143) 
Upholstery TUE 7.15PM 10/1/2023 8 Tuesday 19.15-21.15 £148 (£104) 
Writing Life Stories MON EVE 9/1/2023 8 Monday 19.00-21.00 /FUNDED
Writing Life Stories TUE 12.30pm 10/1/2023 8 Tuesday  12.30-14.30 /FUNDED
Yoga Flow  11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 18.45-20.15 £105 (£63)
Yoga Flow NEW 11/1/2023 10 Wednesday 20.15-21.15 £70 (£42)
Our next Weekend is coming up on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th March 2023 at Coleridge Community College, Cambridge CB1 3RJ
Here is the list:
Cake Decorating: Piping Techniques – SAT 10.30-14.30 £42
Candle Making – SAT  10.00-14.00 £60
Cookery: Vegetarian Indian – SUN 10.00-15.00 £56
Crochet with Raffia: Sun Hat – SAT 10.00-15.30 £79
Crochet with Raffia: Beach Bag – SUN 10.00-15.30 £83
DIY Wooden Planter – W/END 10.00-16.00 £116
Flower Arranging: Japanese Ikebana – SAT 10.00-12.30 £49
Flower Arranging: Springtime (using Caging Technique) – SUN 10.00-14.00 £57
Portraiture – SAT 10.00-15.00 £45
Have a wonderful Festive time. We hope to see you in January 2023
The Adult Learn and Train Team
01223 712340
office@adultlearning.education

NEW Online Maths Functional Skills Course – Starting January 2023

New Maths opportunity from January:

If you struggle with maths tasks and do not have your GCSE C/4 or above, get in contact and join our NEW ONLINE FUNDED Maths Functional Skills course.
Start date: Tuesday 10th January. Level assessments available now.
Contact the team on 01223 712340 or office@adultlearning.education to get started

November News


If you are learning with us at the moment: 

Re-enrolment is open NOW for courses with Adult Learn and Train.

Learners will have first priority until 2nd December after which point any spaces remaining will be offered to waiting lists. 
After 2nd December, you are still welcome to book but we cannot guarantee a place will be available.
 

Website update:

The website is currently being updated, to check out all courses available: A-Z Directory – Adult Learn and Train – Cambridge (adultlearning.education)
If you can’t find a course on our website, drop us an email and we will look into it for you ASAP: office@adultlearning.education

Weekend Provision/classes in December:

Its nearly time to get that festive feeling; all the Christmas Adverts are out, and some radios are playing Christmas songs
Take a look at our courses coming up on our Weekend School will be on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th December, we too are getting in the festive mood!
Here is a list of what we are offering: 

Cookery: Artisan Bread Making – FULL- Sunday – 10.00 -15.30 – £56

Cookery: Japanese Bread Making – Saturday – 10.00-15.30 – £62

Crochet: Festive Baubles and Decorations – Sunday – 10.00-15.30 – £61

Crochet: Make a Bowl – Saturday – 10.00-15.30 – £72

East Asian Painting – Saturday – 10.00-15.30 – £44

Festive Hanging Star Beaded Ornament – Sunday – 10.00-14.00 – £41

Flower Arranging: Festive Garland (foamfree) – Sunday – 10.00-14.00 – £59

Flower Arranging: Festive Wreath – Saturday – 13.30-16.00 – £50

Flower Arranging: Festive Wreath – Saturday – 09.30-12.30 – £50

Japanese Furoshiki Wrapping – Saturday -10.00-13.00 – £39

Lino Printing: Christmas Prints – Weekend – 10.00-15.00 – £90

Makeup: Party Season – Saturday -10.00-14.00 – £42

Patchwork: Festive Quilted Table Mats/Runner – Saturday -10.00-16.00 – £48

Silver Jewellery: Gemstone Earrings/Pendant Sunday – 10.00-15.30 – £68

Stained Glass Christmas Decoration Weekend – 10.00-16.00 – £132

Willow Weaving: Christmas Sunday – 10.00-16.00 – £105

Please also see our evening Flower Arranging: Festive Wreath classes:

Wednesday 7th December 6.30-9pm – £50

Thursday 8th December 6.30-9pm – £50

New Maths opportunity from January:

If you struggle with maths tasks and do not have your GCSE C/4 or above, get in contact and join our NEW ONLINE FUNDED Maths Functional Skills course.
Start date: Tuesday 10th January. Level assessments available now.

Autumn 2022 – We’re ready for you!

And so, we start another academic year…

Classes officially start from Tuesday 20th September. There are still places available on some courses but if you’re not lucky enough to get onto a course make sure you add your name to our waiting lists.

We cannot wait to meet our learners, to see new faces and catch up with some old faces.

If you can’t attend a course during the week, how about joining us at the weekend?

Our next Weekend courses take place on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th October

Followed by our festive weekend on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th December 

Thank you for reading

Adult Learn and Train

SUMMER DAY SCHOOLS – 1st AUGUST – 3rd AUGUST

Come and join us in August, learn something new:

Try your hand at….

East Asian Painting – Mon 1st August – Wed 3rd August (3 days) £132

Japanese Bread Making – Monday 1st August £60 

Lino Printing – Mon 1st August – Wed 3rd August (3 days) £143

Stained Glass – Mon 1st August – Wed 3rd August (3 days) £207

Willow Weaving for the Garden – Monday 1st August – 10am-12.30 £55

Willow Weaving for the Garden – Monday 1st August – 1.30pm-4pm £55

Willow Weaving: Small Basket – Tuesday 2nd August £90 

 

Venue: Coleridge Community College, Radegund Road, Cambridge CB1 3RJ

To book onto these classes please call the Adult Learn and Train Office on 01223 712340 to make payment.

 

Courses happening over the Easter Holidays

 

Are you looking for something to do from Monday 4th – Wednesday 6th April?

Come and join one of our day schools

Venue: Coleridge Community College, Radegund Road, Cambridge CB1 3RJ
 
Flower Arranging: Wedding Flowers: Bouquets and Buttonholes: Monday 4th April 10am-3pm £67
Fabulous Floral Table Centres: Tuesday 5th 10am-2pm £56
https://adultlearning.education/Courses/fabulous-floral-table-centres/
NEW Learn to Love your Overlocker Tues 10am-2pm £42
Bread Making: Monday 4th April 10am-3pm £58
Japanese Bread Making: Tuesday 5th April 10am-3pm £65
 
Face Yoga and EFT: Tuesday 5th April 10am-4pm £51
Effortless Makeup: Monday 4th April 10am-4pm £56
Lino Printing: Mon-Wed 4th-6th April 10am-3pm £143
Stained Glass: Mon-Wed 4th-6th April 10am-4pm £207

To book your place, please call the office on 01223 712340