Courses

Welcome to Shape-it.org's Courses page...
 
Here you will find information on local courses for all ages and abilities..
If you would like to add some information to this page please contact the Shape-it.org team on 01443 680680 or e-mail us at info@shape-it.org...

 
 

Learndirect

Learndirect 
 
learndirect offers around 500 different courses covering a range of subjects, including management, IT, Skills for Life and languages, at all levels. More than three quarters of the courses are available online allowing people to learn wherever they have access to the internet - at home, at work or at a learndirect centre.

 
 

University of Glamorgan Info

 

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Glamorgan offers over 200 courses and it has one of the best graduate employment rates in the UK to prove it.

 


 
 

Bro Dysg

 Bro Dysg
 
Bro Dysg is a voluntary network of learning and training providers in Rhondda Cynon Taf working together to improve education and lifelong learning. Their website has been developed to give you easier access to education and lifelong learning in Rhondda Cynon Taf. A list of the FREE courses available through the Bro Dysg Learning for Growth project is available here

 
 

Glamorgan Outreach

uni of glam
 
Glamorgan Outreach offers off-campus learning opportunities for learners of all ages (above 18), from all backgrounds and all walks of life. Working in partnership with a wide range of community centre locations throughout South East Wales
 
As well as partnership projects within the Community University of the valleys, Glamorgan Outreach runs accredited and non-accredited courses in the community. We offer short courses to suit your requirements from IT, Languages, Arts and Crafts, through to Starting your Own Enterprise, and to make it that little bit more flexible our courses start at various times throughout the year!

 
 

The Aberfan & Merthyr Community Project

Take a look at the Aberfan and Merthyr Vale Youth Community Project for fun and informal training aswell as IT qualification courses...

 
 

Adult Education Courses in RCT

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The link above will take you to the 'Get on Course in Rhondda Cynon Taf 2007/2008' booklet, which contains the Adult Education courses that are available to take part in, in the Continuing Education Centres around RCT

 
 

City & Guilds

 city and guilds

City & Guilds offers learners over 500 qualifications in 28 industry areas – so that they can learn skills that equip them to fulfil their career ambitions or enrich their leisure time. City & Guilds qualifications are valued by employers because they’re developed in conjunction with key industry bodies – so they’re always relevant and up to date.


 
 

BBC Skillswise

 BBC Skillswise
 
Skillswise is the BBC website for adults who want to improve their basic skills in reading, writing and maths. Skillswise aims to become a thriving web community of learners and tutors. The Skillswise website is based on the Adult and Literacy and Numeracy Core Curriculums for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

 
 

Arts Factory

Arts Factory 
 
Arts Factory runs a wide variety of classes in their Learning for Life Programme. Classes are run in Trerhondda Chapel, Highfield and in various Outreach venues throughout RCT. These include classes for children as well as adults, with a diverse age range. Every class is free to Arts Factory members, membership cost just £1 per year!
 

 
 

Valleys Kids

Valleys Kids
 
Valleys Kids is a charity working with disadvantaged children and families in the valleys of South Wales. All the activities and opportunities offered are open access and free of charge.