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Adult Community Learning Bridgend are offering online courses to the public. There are no formal entry requirements for accessing courses.
Free IT support is available prior to the course start for those who require help in accessing online learning. Some sessions may be held in a classroom if Covid-19 restrictions change.
No iPad? No problem!
If you would like to access one of our online courses but don’t have a suitable device or Wifi connection, then please get in touch with us, as we may be able to support you with this.
We have a range of portable devices, mobile top-ups and portable WiFi connections that can be loaned out when needed.
Courses
To register for a course, please contact adultlearning@bridgend.gov.uk for more information and an enrolment form.
When enrolling, please state clearly in your email address, the course, day and time that you are interested in.
The deadline for sending in completed enrolment forms is midday, 18 January 2023
Online courses will take place online using Zoom. The tutor will send you out a link to join the course and will email any resources to you.
Blended courses will take place mainly online using Zoom, but there will be some face-to-face sessions that will take place at a venue local to the majority of learners. For those learners who can’t attend the face-to-face sessions, the option of joining these classes via Zoom will be offered wherever possible.
Computer and I.T Courses
Location: Wellbeing Suite - Bridgend Bowls Hall
Start date: 18/01/2023
Day/time: Wednesday, 9.30am - 11.15am
Duration: 10 weeks
Price: Free
Location: Maesteg 7777s
Start date: 16/01/2023
Day/time: Monday, 10.00am - 12.00am
Duration: 10 weeks
Price: Free
Location: Pyle Life Centre
Day/time: Tuesday, 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Price: Free
Our Digital Drop-in sessions are FREE and open to anyone who needs support, advice or help with their digital devices.
How it works:
❶ Drop-in, no appointment needed
❷ Ask a question − get advice and help
❸ Leave whenever you want to
❹ Come once, come every week, come whenever you like − it’s entirely up to you
Location: Maesteg 777s
Day/time: Monday, 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Price: Free
Our Digital Drop-in sessions are FREE and open to anyone who needs support, advice or help with their digital devices.
How it works:
❶ Drop-in, no appointment needed
❷ Ask a question − get advice and help
❸ Leave whenever you want to
❹ Come once, come every week, come whenever you like − it’s entirely up to you
Location: Blended
Start date: 17/01/2023
Day/time: Tuesday, 9.30 - 11.30am
Duration: 10 weeks
Price: Free
Language Courses
Location: Online
Start date: 16/01/2023
Day/time: Monday, 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Duration: 10 weeks
Price: £10 (Concessions: £5)
Skills for Life and Work
Develop your knowledge of classroom organisation, effective communication and pupil support within school settings.
Location: Ty LLynfi, Maesteg
Start date: 24 January 2023
Day/time: Tuesdays, 9.30am - 11.30am
Duration: 11 weeks
Price: Free
Develop your knowledge of classroom organisation, effective communication and pupil support within school settings.
Location: Online
Start date: 24 January 2023
Day/time: Tuesdays, 1pm - 3pm
Duration: 11 weeks
Price: Free
Children’s Play
Discover the importance of children’s play in the development of their skills and social relationships.
Location: Online
Start date: 23 January 2023
Day/time: Mondays, 1pm - 3pm
Duration: 6 weeks
Price: Free
Children’s Play
Discover the importance of children’s play in the development of their skills and social relationships.
Location: Pyle Life Centre
Start date: 23 January 2023
Day/time: Mondays, 9.30am - 11.30am
Duration: 6 weeks
Price: Free
Do you want to develop your writing, spelling, punctuation or grammar?
Location: Pyle Life Centre
Start date: Starts 24 January
Day/time: Tuesdays, 10am - 11:30am
Price: Free
Do you want to develop your writing, spelling, punctuation or grammar?
Location: Ty Llynfi, Maesteg
Start date: Starts 23 January
Day/time: Mondays, 10am - 11:30am
Price: Free
Location: Ty Llynfi, Maesteg
Start date: Starts 23 January
Day/time: Mondays, 12:30pm - 2pm
Price: Free
Location: Pyle Life Centre
Start date: Starts 24 January
Day/time: Tuesdays, 12:30pm - 2pm
Price: Free
Please note: Accreditation is a requirement of the courses and by enrolling on a course learners are agreeing to complete the paperwork involved.
Contact
Bridgend Adult Community Learning
Telephone:
01656 642746
Address:
Civic Offices,
Angel Street,
Bridgend,
CF31 4WB.
Opening hours:
Tuesday to Thursday 9am to 3.30pm. (An answerphone operates outside these times).