Adult Learning Stoke

Getting Started: Working in Health and Social Care 🌟

Whether you’re exploring a new career path or building on existing experience, this free, 3‑week course, held one day a week, offers practical insights into the care sector and the key skills needed to thrive.

You’ll learn how to:
✅ Communicate with confidence
✅ Understand privacy and confidentiality
✅ Support wellbeing and independence

📍Bentilee Neighbourhood Centre, ST2 0EU
📅 01/07/2026 – 15/07/2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

📞 Call 01782 234775 to book your place.

Could you step in to help during an emergency? ❤️

Join our FREE hands-on Restart a Heart workshop to gain the confidence and knowledge to act when every second counts. 💙

You’ll learn how to:
✅ Recognise the signs of cardiac arrest
✅ Perform effective chest compressions (CPR)
✅ Safely use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
✅ Support someone until professional help arrives

Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this session could help you save a life.

📞 Call 01782 234775 to book your place today.

⚠️ Spaces are limited – don’t miss this vital opportunity!

Learning

Introduction to Bridal Floristry Workshop 🌸

Discover the art of bridal floristry with this hands-on introductory workshop, perfect for anyone passionate about flowers! 💐
You’ll learn the essential skills to create beautiful wedding arrangements, including:
💍 Bridal bouquets
🌿 Boutonnieres
🎨 Colour combinations and styling
🌸 Professional floristry techniques

Whether you're exploring a future career or creating for personal enjoyment, this course will inspire and guide you to design stunning wedding florals.

Ingredients list sent with booking confirmation.

📅 Thursday 16th July 2026
⏰ 6:00pm – 8:00pm
📍 Employment and Skills Hub
High Street, Tunstall, ST6 5TJ

Master the basics of Microsoft Excel and boost your confidence with our Adult & Community Learning Microsoft Excel Workshop.

Whether you're brand new to Excel or want to strengthen your foundational skills, this hands‑on session will guide you through creating, managing and analysing simple spreadsheets with ease.

📍 Employment and Skills Hub, High Street, Tunstall, ST6 5TJ
📅 10 July 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

If you're ready to build skills that open doors, this workshop is for you.

📞 Call 01782 234775 to book your place.

Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning – Initial Assessments Now Open! 📢

Are you interested in starting a career as a Teaching Assistant or developing your skills in a school environment? Initial assessments for the Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning are now open for booking! Call us on 01782 234775! 📞

🗓️ Available Assessment Dates & Times:
✅ Wednesday 15 July 2026
⏰9:30am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:30pm

✅ Tuesday 4 August 2026
⏰9:30am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:30pm

✅ Tuesday 11 August 2026
⏰9:30am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:30pm

✅ Tuesday 1 September 2026
⏰9:30am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:30pm

✅ Wednesday 2 September 2026
⏰9:30am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:30pm

📚 Please note: English and Maths initial assessment dates are yet to be confirmed. Keep posted for further updates.

Keep your family safe online

The internet is for everyone — but so are the risks. Our Keeping Your Family Safe Online workshop gives you the confidence to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Learn how to spot dangers, stay secure, and know who to contact if something doesn’t feel right.

We’re running sessions across the city.

📞 Call 01782 234775 to book your place.

Domestic abuse isn't just physical - it includes coercive control, threats, humiliation, intimidation, financial & other abuse.

Free and confidential support is available across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, for adults and children affected by domestic abuse:

💚 New Era Domestic Abuse Service for Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent- 0300 303 3778- https://www.new-era.uk (Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent)

💚 New Era Behaviour Change service- 0300 373 5772- https://www.new-era.uk/ (Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent)

💚 Staffordshire Women's Aid- 0300 330 5959- https://staffordshirewomensaid.org/ (Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent)

💚 Glow- 0330 094 5559- https://findtheglow.org.uk/ (North Staffordshire)

💚 Pathway Project- 01543 676 800- https://www.pathway-project.co.uk/ (Lichfield & Tamworth)

In an emergency always call 999.

📚 Thinking about a career in education? Join our Level 2 Certificate Supporting Teaching and Learning course starting this September!

An initial assessment is required for this course.
Call us on 01782 234775 to book. 📞

🗓 Course Dates: 10 September 2026 – 8 July 2027
⏰ Thursday Mornings: 9:30am – 12:30pm
📍 Swann House, ST4 4AD
💷 Course Fee: £595 - Ask us about concessions! 💬

🗓 Course Dates: 10 September 2026 – 8 July 2027
⏰ Thursday Evenings: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
💻 Online via Microsoft Teams
💷 Course Fee: £595 - Ask us about concessions! 💬

Gain the skills and knowledge needed to support teaching and learning in schools and educational settings.

📩 Limited spaces available – book now to secure your place!

Keep your family safe online

The internet is for everyone — but so are the risks. Our Keeping Your Family Safe Online workshop gives you the confidence to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Learn how to spot dangers, stay secure, and know who to contact if something doesn’t feel right.

We’re running sessions across the city.

📞 Call 01782 234775 to book your place.

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