Adult Learning
Introduction to Health and Social Care - Level 1 Award -Online Course - Adult Learning-14:30-17:00
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Important update: Bookings will close 7 days before the course starts.
Key details
| Date | - |
|---|---|
| Sessions | Thursdays: 1:30pm - 3pm |
| No. sessions | 5 |
| Venue | Online Courses, Nottingham |
| For ages | 19+ |
| Group size | 5 - 12 |
| Cost | FREE - £16.88 |
About this course
To teach basic knitting techniques and create some small projects.
What will be covered on the course? What will be taught to learners?
- Knowing how to read yarn labels.
- Consideration of different types of yarn.
- The basics of knitting starting from no knowledge and skills at all.
- Learning basic knitting stitches, include knit stitches and purl stiches including starting from a garter stitch, stocking stich and moss stitch.
- Learning basic knitting abbreviations.
- An introduction to reading basic patterns.
What will learners achieve by the end of the course?
- The learners will be able to follow a simple pattern and use basic knitting stitches to create small projects.
What skills or knowledge do learners already need to have to attend the course?
- No previous knowledge required as the course assumes no previous knowledge of crochet. For absolute beginners
You will need:
- 4 to 5mm double knitting yarn or 8 to 10mm for chunky yarns (Check yarn label as a guide) If people have arthritis or finger mobility issues please advise to use chunky yarn. We recommend light colours as they are easier to see.
As this course is online, a suitable device such as laptop, smart phone, tablet or computer will be required to access the course. Zoom will be used for the live sessions and the link will be sent to you once your enrolment has been completed.
Booking your place and fee information
To secure your place on the course both the following must be done:
- Complete the Eventbrite booking
- Complete our Inspire Online Enrolment Form for each person attending the course
You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.
To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.
Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).
As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England.
Any questions?
Check the FAQs page, or get in touch:
- By phone: 01623 677 200
- By email: learning@inspireculture.org.uk
