Post on 19-Jan-2018
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Adult Learning in Halton Borough
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Meet the Children’s Centre Adult Learning Team
Carol McCormick
Ditton, Upton, Warrington Rd and Kingsway
Mandy Dewhurst
Halton Lodge, Halton Brook, Brookvale and Windmill Hill
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• Knitting by Numbers• Learning is Fun• Story Sacks/ Play Bags• Creative Computing• Garden Crafts• Book Bag Making• Recycle your Leggings
Adult Learning Opportunities in Children’s Centres – for fun!
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Adult Learning Opportunities - Having Fun
World Book Day
Story Sacks
Knitting by Numbers
Recycling Leggings
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• Indian Head Massage• Raising Self-Awareness• First Aid• Child Safety Week Events• Beginners DIY
Adult Learning Opportunities in Children’s Centres – for Health and
Safety.
• ASCENTIS Award in Supporting a Child’s Learning and Development Level 1– Help your Child with Maths– Help your Child with English– Keep your Child Healthy & Safe– Learning through Play (EYFS)– Learning Together (Carrying out an activity)– Family IT;
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Adult Learning Opportunities in Children’s Centres – for Childcare
• Adult Literacy• Adult Maths• IT support• 1-2-1 Reading Support
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Adult Learning Opportunities in Children’s Centres – for Skills for Life
• ASCENTIS ‘Preparation for Work’• ASCENTIS ‘Managing Money’• CV Writing support• Work Clubs• 1-2-1 tutorial support
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Adult Learning Opportunities in Children’s Centres – for
Employability
• Any parents/carers of children under 19.• JCP/HPiJ/NCS/SfL liaison.• Links with local schools/nurseries.• Tutors, Play & Community Development/Health
Workers, SALT and FSA all working together.• Housing Trusts Tenants.
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Where do our learners come from?
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Adult Learning @ Kingsway/ Acorn Learning Centres
• Maths• English• Using Facebook• Employability• Languages• Digital Photography
• Floristry L2• Calligraphy• Garment Making• Counselling L2• ITQ• Art & Design
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Volunteer Reading Scheme
• Volunteers needed• Full training given –
approx 8 hours• Commit for an hour a
week for 6 months• Contact: Louise Faint
on 0151 511 7788
• A surprising number of people in Halton who need support with reading
• 1-2-1 support scheme
• Progress into Literacy classes
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Adult Learning for September
• Courses renegotiated each September depending on the Children’s Centre's priorities
• Adult Learning survey – have your say!
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Any questions?
For further information contact:Carol McCormick at Ditton Children’s Centre on Tel: 0151 420 5482Email: carol.mccormick@halton.gov.ukFacebook: www.facebook.com/dittonccAdult Learning Survey: https://www.halton.gov.uk/questionnaire/adult_learning.htm