All Courses
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (autumn)
If you work with adults or children and want to make sure you know what to do in an emergency, this one-day intensive Paediatric and Adult First Aid course will teach you everything you need. As well as gaining an insight into health and safety regulations, you’ll learn how to manage an incident and perform resuscitation. You’ll gain the confidence to deal with an unconscious adult or child casualty and learn about the recovery position, shock, bleeding, injuries to bones, burns, scalds, eye injuries, choking and more. If you pass the course, you’ll receive a certificate for Adult or Paediatric First Aid issued by First Aid First, which is approved by the Health and Safety Executive. This is valid for three years.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Beginner how to use a computer part 2 (spring)
This 10 week ‘how to use a computer – part 2’ course will teach you the basics of using Google Drive to upload, download and to share your work. There will also be an opportunity to learn about collaboration work within the Google Workspace and video conferencing.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Basic I.T. for Beginners
This 10-week course is for beginners who have little or no knowledge of the use of a digital device. So, the initial sessions will be training you how to use the keyboard and general functions of the device. The course is for learners who wish to learn the Microsoft Word and Excel packages, either for home or work purposes, and you will learn how to create, save and print simple documents. Beside the use of a computer, you will learn how to use other digital devices for communication (Phone Ipad, Chromebook, internet etc.) In addition, you will be taught how to enhance your M.S. documents by adding borders and colours, use simple formulae such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. These skills will help you to create/build your own document or budgetary spreadsheet, including emailing and the production of simple spreadsheet charts using the data produced.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (spring)
If you work with adults or children and want to make sure you know what to do in an emergency, this one-day intensive Paediatric and Adult First Aid course will teach you everything you need. As well as gaining an insight into health and safety regulations, you’ll learn how to manage an incident and perform resuscitation. You’ll gain the confidence to deal with an unconscious adult or child casualty and learn about the recovery position, shock, bleeding, injuries to bones, burns, scalds, eye injuries, choking and more. If you pass the course, you’ll receive a certificate for Adult or Paediatric First Aid issued by First Aid First, which is approved by the Health and Safety Executive. This is valid for three years.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Basic I.T. for Beginners
This course will eradicate the fear of using IT. You will learn how to get the most out of using the mouse versus the keyboard. We will cover in detail the key features of using windows and understanding different drives. You will learn effective and efficient methods of using the Internet. This course will give you the confidence to create your own documents with a vast array of formatting techniques including using bullets and numbering. You will learn how to efficiently and effectively amend documents with ease and then print. You will learn why we use spreadsheets and their advantages over regular use of a calculator. Using spreadsheets effectively will help save time when calculating your monthly bills or saving for that longed for item. This course will make dealing with numbers more fun and less intimidating.
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Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
How to make pop up cards (age 7+ years)
Join us for a creative 5-week course where children and families learn how to design and make simple pop-up cards using paper folding techniques.
Across the course, you will develop skills step-by-step, starting with basic folds and progressing to creating a range of seasonal pop-up cards inspired by different times of the year. Each session builds confidence, creativity, and practical making skills in a fun and supportive environment.
This course is designed for children and their caregivers to learn together, explore ideas, and enjoy creating alongside like-minded families.
Over the 5 weeks you will:
Learn simple paper folding and pop-up techniques
Design and make a variety of seasonal cards
Develop creativity, confidence, and fine motor skills
Work together in a relaxed, welcoming setting
No experience is needed just bring your imagination and enjoy creating together.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (spring)
If you work with adults or children and want to make sure you know what to do in an emergency, this one-day intensive Paediatric and Adult First Aid course will teach you everything you need. As well as gaining an insight into health and safety regulations, you’ll learn how to manage an incident and perform resuscitation. You’ll gain the confidence to deal with an unconscious adult or child casualty and learn about the recovery position, shock, bleeding, injuries to bones, burns, scalds, eye injuries, choking and more. If you pass the course, you’ll receive a certificate for Adult or Paediatric First Aid issued by First Aid First, which is approved by the Health and Safety Executive. This is valid for three years.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (autumn)
If you work with adults or children and want to make sure you know what to do in an emergency, this one-day intensive Paediatric and Adult First Aid course will teach you everything you need. As well as gaining an insight into health and safety regulations, you’ll learn how to manage an incident and perform resuscitation. You’ll gain the confidence to deal with an unconscious adult or child casualty and learn about the recovery position, shock, bleeding, injuries to bones, burns, scalds, eye injuries, choking and more. If you pass the course, you’ll receive a certificate for Adult or Paediatric First Aid issued by First Aid First, which is approved by the Health and Safety Executive. This is valid for three years.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (spring)
If you work with adults or children and want to make sure you know what to do in an emergency, this one-day intensive Paediatric and Adult First Aid course will teach you everything you need. As well as gaining an insight into health and safety regulations, you’ll learn how to manage an incident and perform resuscitation. You’ll gain the confidence to deal with an unconscious adult or child casualty and learn about the recovery position, shock, bleeding, injuries to bones, burns, scalds, eye injuries, choking and more. If you pass the course, you’ll receive a certificate for Adult or Paediatric First Aid issued by First Aid First, which is approved by the Health and Safety Executive. This is valid for three years.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Basic I.T. for Beginners
This 10-week course is for beginners who have little or no knowledge of the use of a digital device. So, the initial sessions will be training you how to use the keyboard and general functions of the device. The course is for learners who wish to learn the Microsoft Word and Excel packages, either for home or work purposes, and you will learn how to create, save and print simple documents. Beside the use of a computer, you will learn how to use other digital devices for communication (Phone Ipad, Chromebook, internet etc.) In addition, you will be taught how to enhance your M.S. documents by adding borders and colours, use simple formulae such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. These skills will help you to create/build your own document or budgetary spreadsheet, including emailing and the production of simple spreadsheet charts using the data produced.
Course fees
Or call us: Call this number: 020 8314 3300
Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (autumn)
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Learning aims
- Gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to administer first aid.
- Understand the regulations and legislation relating to first aid including health and safety.
- Learn how to administer first aid to an adult, child and infant.
- Understand your role and responsibilities when responding to accidents and injuries.
What prior knowledge do I need
The course is suitable for beginners, as well as those who need to refresh their training to maintain their roles and responsibilities as first aiders.
What teaching methods
The tutor will use a range of methods to suit different learning styles, including group teaching, classroom exercises, class discussions and practical skill sessions.
What assessment methods
The tutor will provide continuous assessment and feedback during the session.
Extra work
We recommend reading the booklet provided to help you remember what you have learned.
Materials needed
A full colour first aid manual is provided.
What to bring
Wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring a notepad and pen.
After completion
From here you can progress to other first aid courses. In addition, if successful in passing the course, your certificate will be available for collection from the Brockley Rise Centre reception a few weeks after completion.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
Beginner how to use a computer part 2 (spring)
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Learning aims
- To gain confidence in using cloud-based computer systems such as Google Drive.
- To gain confidence in using Google Drive features to manage and organise files.
- Able to apply and manage permission restrictions on files for collaboration work.
- Able to use Google Meet video communication service to create, join a meeting and to present work.
What prior knowledge do I need
Ideally, you will have completed the beginners – how to use your computer – part 1 or similar course. Alternatively, you are competent using a computer at a basic level.
What teaching methods
Demonstrations, question and answer, discussions, practical worksheet and one to one support.
What assessment methods
There will be informal assessment through observation, quizzes, discussion and feedback on your work produced.
Extra work
For consolidation practice outside of class is recommended.
Materials needed
A memory stick - to save class work and homework.
What to bring
A memory stick, pen and paper.
After completion
Other ALL computer courses
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
Basic I.T. for Beginners
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Learning aims
- Learn how to use a computer/laptop/mobile phone etc.
- Use Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheet to create a document.
- Save and print both a Word document and spreadsheet.
- Demonstrate how to insert an image or clip art into a document.
What prior knowledge do I need
No previous knowledge is expected.
What teaching methods
Demonstrations, question and answer, discussions, practical worksheets and one to one support.
What assessment methods
There will be informal assessment through observation, quizzes, discussion and feedback on your work produced.
Extra work
There is no compulsory extra work, but to consolidate what has been taught in the classroom, to aid learning it is highly recommended that practice is done at home.
Materials needed
Tutor will discuss and recommend any suitable course materials at the beginning of the course.
What to bring
Folder to store your work and pen and paper for note taking.
After completion
Your tutor will advise you.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (spring)
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Learning aims
- Gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to administer first aid.
- Understand the regulations and legislation relating to first aid including health and safety.
- Learn how to administer first aid to an adult, child and infant.
- Understand your role and responsibilities when responding to accidents and injuries.
What prior knowledge do I need
The course is suitable for beginners, as well as those who need to refresh their training to maintain their roles and responsibilities as first aiders.
What teaching methods
The tutor will use a range of methods to suit different learning styles, including group teaching, classroom exercises, class discussions and practical skill sessions.
What assessment methods
The tutor will provide continuous assessment and feedback during the session.
Extra work
We recommend reading the booklet provided to help you remember what you have learned.
Materials needed
A full colour first aid manual is provided.
What to bring
Wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring a notepad and pen.
After completion
From here you can progress to other first aid courses. In addition, if successful in passing the course, your certificate will be available for collection from the Brockley Rise Centre reception a few weeks after completion.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
Basic I.T. for Beginners
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Learning aims
- Learn how to use a computer to understand Windows and the Internet
- Use Microsoft Word to create a document and Excel to create a spreadsheet.
- Understand saving to different drives and directories Printing files
- Improving presentation of Word and Excel files .
What prior knowledge do I need
No previous knowledge is expected.
What teaching methods
Demonstrations, question and answer, discussions, practical worksheets and one to one support.
What assessment methods
There will be informal assessment through observation, quizzes, discussion and feedback on your work produced.
Extra work
There is no compulsory extra work, but to consolidate what has been taught in the classroom, to aid learning it is highly recommended that practice is done at home.
Materials needed
Tutor will discuss and recommend any suitable course materials at the beginning of the course.
What to bring
Folder to store your work and pen and paper for note taking.
After completion
Your tutor will advise you.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
How to make pop up cards (age 7+ years)
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Learning aims
- To make some pop up cards for a special occasion.
- Together, make decisions about design and colour.
- Ask someone to take a photo of your achievements.
What prior knowledge do I need
No prior knowledge or experience is required to enrol for this course. This course is planned for parents, grandparents or carers to enjoy and learn together with their children
What teaching methods
The tutor will use range of whole group, small group and individual activities, discussions, demonstrations and exercises to suit a range of learning styles and needs.
What assessment methods
The course tutor will use a range of methods to assess progress on the course. These will include: informal initial assessment, observation, progress tracking, evaluation, question and answer sessions, learner feedback.
Extra work
You will need to take every opportunity to practise your learnt skills. You will be encouraged to access ALL Moodle/Google Classroom for re-cap and additional resources and links that your tutor will share for further development. This may include various online activities suited for the whole family.
Materials needed
All resources, materials, tools and equipment will be provided.
What to bring
You will need to bring a pen, pencil and writing pad.
After completion
You can enrol on other family learning courses to enjoy and learn new skills together with your child, a family learning English, maths or parenting course to further develop your skills and enable you to help your child with more confidence. You may also progress on to one of our many exciting courses for adults in a wide range of subject areas including accredited courses in some subject areas.
Contact details
Maria Turner
Curriculum Leader for: Design, Media, Music, Food and Family Learning
Phone:
020 8314 3986
Email:
maria.turner@lewisham.gov.uk
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (spring)
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Learning aims
- Gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to administer first aid.
- Understand the regulations and legislation relating to first aid including health and safety.
- Learn how to administer first aid to an adult, child and infant.
- Understand your role and responsibilities when responding to accidents and injuries.
What prior knowledge do I need
The course is suitable for beginners, as well as those who need to refresh their training to maintain their roles and responsibilities as first aiders.
What teaching methods
The tutor will use a range of methods to suit different learning styles, including group teaching, classroom exercises, class discussions and practical skill sessions.
What assessment methods
The tutor will provide continuous assessment and feedback during the session.
Extra work
We recommend reading the booklet provided to help you remember what you have learned.
Materials needed
A full colour first aid manual is provided.
What to bring
Wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring a notepad and pen.
After completion
From here you can progress to other first aid courses. In addition, if successful in passing the course, your certificate will be available for collection from the Brockley Rise Centre reception a few weeks after completion.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (autumn)
Course information popup. Press Escape to close. Tab to move through the content.
Learning aims
- Gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to administer first aid.
- Understand the regulations and legislation relating to first aid including health and safety.
- Learn how to administer first aid to an adult, child and infant.
- Understand your role and responsibilities when responding to accidents and injuries.
What prior knowledge do I need
The course is suitable for beginners, as well as those who need to refresh their training to maintain their roles and responsibilities as first aiders.
What teaching methods
The tutor will use a range of methods to suit different learning styles, including group teaching, classroom exercises, class discussions and practical skill sessions.
What assessment methods
The tutor will provide continuous assessment and feedback during the session.
Extra work
We recommend reading the booklet provided to help you remember what you have learned.
Materials needed
A full colour first aid manual is provided.
What to bring
Wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring a notepad and pen.
After completion
From here you can progress to other first aid courses. In addition, if successful in passing the course, your certificate will be available for collection from the Brockley Rise Centre reception a few weeks after completion.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
Paediatric and Adult First Aid (spring)
Course information popup. Press Escape to close. Tab to move through the content.
Learning aims
- Gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to administer first aid.
- Understand the regulations and legislation relating to first aid including health and safety.
- Learn how to administer first aid to an adult, child and infant.
- Understand your role and responsibilities when responding to accidents and injuries.
What prior knowledge do I need
The course is suitable for beginners, as well as those who need to refresh their training to maintain their roles and responsibilities as first aiders.
What teaching methods
The tutor will use a range of methods to suit different learning styles, including group teaching, classroom exercises, class discussions and practical skill sessions.
What assessment methods
The tutor will provide continuous assessment and feedback during the session.
Extra work
We recommend reading the booklet provided to help you remember what you have learned.
Materials needed
A full colour first aid manual is provided.
What to bring
Wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring a notepad and pen.
After completion
From here you can progress to other first aid courses. In addition, if successful in passing the course, your certificate will be available for collection from the Brockley Rise Centre reception a few weeks after completion.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
Basic I.T. for Beginners
Course information popup. Press Escape to close. Tab to move through the content.
Learning aims
- Learn how to use a computer/laptop/mobile phone etc.
- Use Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheet to create a document.
- Save and print both a Word document and spreadsheet.
- Demonstrate how to insert an image or clip art into a document.
What prior knowledge do I need
No previous knowledge is expected.
What teaching methods
Demonstrations, question and answer, discussions, practical worksheets and one to one support.
What assessment methods
There will be informal assessment through observation, quizzes, discussion and feedback on your work produced.
Extra work
There is no compulsory extra work, but to consolidate what has been taught in the classroom, to aid learning it is highly recommended that practice is done at home.
Materials needed
Tutor will discuss and recommend any suitable course materials at the beginning of the course.
What to bring
Folder to store your work and pen and paper for note taking.
After completion
Your tutor will advise you.
Contact details
Rex Ford-Griffiths
Curriculum Leader for: Health and Wellbeing, Languages and Essential Skills
Phone:
020 8314 7436
Email:
rex.ford-griffiths@lewisham.gov.uk
