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Adult Education Courses
September 2019/2020
www.caerphilly.gov.uk/adulteducation
Man gwyrddach i fyw, gweithio ac ymweld
A greener place to live, work and visit
Dysgwch Gymraeg gyda ni!
Learn Welsh with us!
Whether you’re a complete Os dych chi’n ddechreuwr
beginner or continuing pur neu’n parhau gyda’ch
to learn Welsh, courses dysgu, mae cyrsiau ar gael
are available throughout ar draws Caerffili, mewn
the Caerphilly Borough lleoliadau gwahanol ac ar
at various locations and amseroedd cyfleus.
convenient times.
Dyn ni yma i helpu pob
We’re here to help all Welsh dysgwr Cymraeg yn ardal
learners in the Caerphilly Caerffili, beth bynnag yw’ch
area, whatever your level. lefel.
Contact us for more Cysylltwch â ni am ragor o
information, to secure your fanylion, i sicrhau eich lle neu
place on one of our courses dderbyn copi o’n Prosbectws
or to receive a copy of our diweddaraf.
latest Prospectus.
Website
dysgucymraeg.cymru/gwent
How to get in touch. learnwelsh.cymru/gwent
Sut i gysylltu â ni.
Call us
01495 333710
E-mail us
welsh@coleggwent.ac.uk
Contact Details
CRUMLIN INSTITUTE
Institute Building, Crumlin Square,
Crumlin NP11 4QD
Contact: 01495 244064
Crumlin Adult Education Centre
RISCA BASIC SKILLS UNIT
Oxford House, Grove Road, Risca.
ROOM HIRE AT
NP11 6GN OXFORD HOUSE:
Contact: 01495 233293 Variety of rooms available, prices start
lcbasic@caerphilly.gov.uk from £8 an hour i.e. classrooms, hall,
cookery room, IT suite.
www.facebook.com/oxfordhouseaec
oxfordhouse@caerphilly.gov.uk
OXFORD HOUSE
Grove Road, Risca, NP11 6GN
Contact: 01633 612245
www.facebook.com/oxfordhouseaec
oxfordhouse@caerphilly.gov.uk
Closed: Friday all day and Monday evening
THE HANGAR 81 CENTRE
Bedwellty Road, Aberbargoed, CF81 9DN
Contact: 01443 822407
www.facebook.com/
oxfordhouseaec
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Adult Education Courses 2019/2020
Risca Basic Skills Unit
Crumlin, Bargoed, Risca, Blackwood, Caerphilly
and more
IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF
AND MATHS OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL)
Gain confidence and improve your skills If English is not your main language, you
in a small, friendly group. can do a course to help improve your
English.
• Increase your confidence in everyday
English and Maths What does an ESOL course cover?
• Help your children with their school • Speaking and listening
work
• Reading and writing
• Get help with form filling, CV writing
and budgeting • Vocabulary
• Improve your job prospects and gain • Punctuation and grammar
a qualification
Classes are held in Risca, Caerphilly and
• Progress onto further training or
new venues for 2019.
education
THERE MAY BE A FEE TO PAY.
Morning, afternoon or evening classes
available all year in centres throughout
Caerphilly County Borough.
ALL CLASSES ARE FREE!
PRE-GCSE/GCSE MATHS
Day/evening classes available.
THERE MAY BE A FEE TO PAY.
For further details on any of these courses, please call
the Risca Basic Skills unit on 01495 233293.
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Community Education Courses 2019/2020
Risca Basic Skills Unit
Crumlin, Bargoed, Risca, Blackwood, Caerphilly
and more
DIGITAL LITERACY • Accessing online newspapers, books,
(Using IT and the Internet) and magazines
This course will teach you the essential • How to shop online safely
skills to begin computing and to carry
out day to day tasks with confidence. • How to download and use apps
What does a Digital Literacy course cover? You will have the opportunity to achieve
an accredited certificate.
• How to use a tablet/smartphone/
laptop/computer Morning, afternoon or evening classes
available all year in centres throughout
• Accessing the internet safely Caerphilly County Borough.
• Using Social Media, e.g. Facebook, ALL CLASSES ARE FREE!
Twitter
• Setting up and using e‐mail accounts
www.facebook.com/oxfordhouseaec
@oxfordhouse@caerphilly.gov.uk
For further details on any of these courses, please call
the Risca Basic Skills Unit on 01495 233293.
communityeducation@caerphilly.gov.uk 3
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Courses on offer
in 2019 - 2020
• Food Safety in Catering
• Risk Assessment
• A range of Health &
Safety qualifications
• A range of First aid qualifications
• Paediatric First Aid Awards
• Licensing awards
• Manual Handling
• Pool Lifeguard Awards
• Teaching awards
• Counselling
• Interview skills
• Volunteering
• Safeguarding
• Classroom assistant
• Introduction to computers
/ tablets
• CCTV
• Security Guarding
For more information please contact
Oxford House AEC or email
lcoxford@caerphilly.gov.uk
01633 612445
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Adult Education Courses 2019/2020
Award in Education & Training
The HABC Level 3 Award in Education sessions, and submit three academic
and Training (QCF) has been designed assignments (1000 - 1500 words each using
to provide an introduction to teaching the Harvard referencing technique), all of
for individuals who would like to work which will mean extra work outside of the
or currently work within FE Colleges, taught classroom sessions noted below.
Independent Training Providers and/or
Local Authorities. What are the entry requirements for this
qualification?
It can meet the needs of a range of trainee
teachers, such as: Learners must be aged 19+ and undertake
a formal initial assessment for English,
• Individuals not currently teaching or mathematics and ICT. You will be tested
training on these entry requirements. You will be
• Individuals currently teaching and expected to conduct micro teaches using
training, including those new to the ICT. Learners must produce a portfolio
profession of evidence that will meet the learning
Learners are required to gather knowledge outcomes for the units that have been
about the role and responsibilities of a selected.
teacher. During this intensive course, For further information contact
they will be encouraged to develop skills email: lcoxford@caerphilly.gov.uk
which will enable them to plan, deliver 01633 612445
and evaluate basic teaching and learning
*FEES ‐ Concessions are available please
sessions. You will be required to plan contact Centre for details.
and deliver a number of micro teaching
POOL LIFEGUARD AWARD If successful you
The HABC Level 2 Award in Pool will gain two
Lifeguarding is an accredited qualifications.
qualification is valid for two years Contact
and is of equal standing to other Pool lcoxford@
Lifeguard qualifications. Candidates can caerphilly.gov.uk
keep up to date with regular on-going 01633 612445
training, it provides the necessary skills for further details
and knowledge for learners who wish - these five day
to apply for posts as a pool lifeguard courses are held
(100% attendance is required). You throughout the
need to be able to swim front crawl year.
for 50 metres with confidence in 50
seconds. The course will also include the
EFAW and AED awards. If successful you
will gain three qualifications. The course
will include a First Aid award.
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Learn for Life Classes at Oxford House
“Learn for Life” has been formed by ISLWYN ART PROJECT
tutors who are working independently ELIZABETH ON 07432 798460
of Oxford House. £80 for 10 weeks
Oxford House
POTTERY ILS ART & CRAFT
JO ON 07980 380301 Tues 12.30 ‐ 2.30pm
£50 for 5 weeks ILS COOKERY
Tues 7.00 - 9.00pm Wed 2.45 - 4.45pm
STARTS 10TH SEPTEMBER
Wed 10.00am - 12.00pm
Wed 12.30 - 2.30 pm - ILS LANGUAGES - 10 WEEK COURSES
UPCYCLED CRAFT CLASS - ILS FRENCH ADVANCED
Tues 10.00am - 12.00pm £48 - 6 wks Tues 7.00 - 9.00pm Muriel Brown -
justin.brown@ntlworld.com
PILATES SPANISH LEVEL1/2
SVETLA ON 07584044674 Tues 11.00am - 1.00pm
£28 for 4 weeks John Davies ‐ 07780 460123
STARTS WEDNESDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER ALL LANGUAGE CLASSES START
For further information please visit 17TH SEPTEMBER
www.sunpilates.co.uk
ART SCHOOL - SHIRLEY GRIFFITHS
YOGA WITH AUDREY £105 for 15 weeks
GENTLE YEARS YOGA £30 deposit required to secure your place
(CHAIR BASED) ART PAINTING & DRAWING
YOGA FOR ALL Monday 11.00am - 12.15pm Mon 10.00am - 12.00pm
Drop in fee: £6.50 or £22 for 4
STARTS MON 9TH SEPTEMBER
OIL PAINTING
Mon 1.00 - 3.00pm
YOGA FOR ALL ART PAINTING & DRAWING
YOGA FOR ALL Monday 1.30 - 3.00pm Tues 10.00am - 12.00pm
Drop in fee: £6.50 or £22 for 4 ART PAINTING & DRAWING
STARTS MON 9TH SEPTEMBER Wed 10.00am - 12.00pm
ART PAINTING & DRAWING
SUGARCRAFT & CAKE Thurs 10.00am - 12.00pm
DECORATING ART PAINTING & DRAWING
JENNY ON 07789 352765 Thurs 7.00 - 9.00pm
£80 for 10 weeks
Mon 10.00am - 12.00pm STARTS 23RD SEPTEMBER
Mon 4.00 - 6.00pm www.artschoolwales.co.uk
STARTS W/C 9TH SEPTEMBER E-mail: artschoolwales@gmail.com
or 07940 801912
communityeducation@caerphilly.gov.uk 7Adult Education Courses 2019/2020
Learn for Life Classes at
Oxford House, Blackwood and Crumlin
CLUBS @ OXFORD HOUSE CLUBS @ HANGAR 81
SEWING & SOFT FURNISHING CLUB FOOTBALL TRAINING YOUTH
Beginners to Advanced Mon 4.00 ‐ 5.00pm
10 weeks - £80 CROCHET CLUB
Tues 7.00 - 9.00pm & Wed 7.00 - 9.00pm Tues 1.00 - 3.00pm
CLUBS @ CRUMLIN AEC ART CLUB
BRAVEHEARTS Tues 7.00 - 9.00pm
Tues 3.30 - 5.00 OAP GROUP
SPRING IN YOUR STEP Wed 1.30 - 3.30pm
Tues 7.00 - 8pm GATEWAY
WELSH CLUB Wed 6.30 - 9.00pm
Thur 10.00am - 11.30am PATCHWORK CLUB
KETTLEBELLS Thur 10.00 ‐ 3.00pm
Thur 7.00 - 8.00pm
CLUBS @ OXFORD HOUSE
SUGARCRAFT AND BAKING PATCHWORK THURS 6.30 PM
@ BLACKWOOD (TRACEY DAVIES 07930 396635)
SUGARCRAFT WESTERN VALLEY
(Caroline Davies 07791 139891) Quilters
Wed 6.30 - 8.30pm September Mon 1.00pm
Suitable for all abilities CROCHET
BAKING - CAROLINE DAVIES Mon 1.30pm
Tues 6.30 - 8.30pm WOODCARVING
Suitable for all abilities Mon 10.00am
info@confectioneryandtraining.co.uk WOODCARVING
Wed 10.00am
WOODCARVING
Tues 7.00 ‐ 9.00pm
WOODCARVING
Thurs 7.00 ‐ 9.00pm
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Employability Courses
SUPPORTING TEACHING & ECDL
LEARNING IN SCHOOLS European Computer Driving Licence is an
LEVEL 2 internationally recognised IT qualification
This qualification will enable learners to designed to give learners the skills to use a
develop the knowledge and skills needed computer confidently and effectively. This
when supporting teaching and learning official ECDL course can help to improve
in primary, secondary or special schools. your understanding and efficient use of
It covers a wide range of areas including computers.
children and young people’s development, Wednesday 6.30 - 8.30pm
supporting those with disabilities or special Venue: Oxford House,
educational needs and communication and Cost: TBC
professional relationships.
CLASSROOM SUPPORT
You will need to be working, volunteering or
Agored Cymru qualification - A basic
on practical placement as you need to show
introduction into the role of the
competence in both knowledge and skills.
Classroom Support’s role within the
Level 2 Day:
school as an organisation. A stepping
Wednesday @ Oxford House, 6 ‐ 9pm
stone into the more formal CACHE
Venue: Blackwood Cost: £395.00
Supporting Teaching & Learning in
COUNSELLING SKILLS schools.
Day: Tuesday @ 7.00 - 9.00pm Day: Wednesday 6.30 - 8.30pm
Venue: Oxford House for 6 weeks Starting Jan 2020
Cost: TBC Venue: Oxford House
Cost: TBC
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
Day: Thursday @ 7.00 - 9.00pm
Venue: Oxford House for 6 weeks
Cost: TBC
communityeducation@caerphilly.gov.uk 9Adult Education Courses 2019/2020
Independent Living Skills
We have a range of classes available Class subjects, times, fees and locations are
in our ‘Independent Living Skills’ (ILS) correct at time of going to print. They may
programme for adults with learning vary during the year and are subject to
disabilities/difficulties. The courses are alteration without prior notice. Places are
carefully structured to build confidence limited in ILS classes.
and encourage personal and social
development. Qualified staff provide a Contact Oxford House with any
high level of support. queries on 01633 612245 or
e-mail lcoxford@caerphilly.gov.uk
• Learners will be assessed prior to
commencing courses
• Most classes are for 2 hours.
• Enrol for a 36 weeks in total.
• Gain accreditation.
• Meet new people and friends.
10 www.caerphilly.gov.uk/adulteducationBridges into Work 2
Are you looking for
work and aged 25
or over? Free Training
Courses
We offer FREE help
& support on your
Work
journey into Qualifications
Experience
employment.
Building
Confidence and
Volunteering Skills for Work Employability
Skills
1-2-1 Job
Support Searching
To find out if you are eligible for support contact us on 01495 237921
bridgesintowork@caerphilly.gov.uk
11Working Skills for Adults 2
Are you employed and aged 16 or over?
Would you like to progress
in your current job?
Free Training Want to change career?
Want to gain job related
skills & or qualifications?
1-2-1 Support Build your Qualifications
skills…
Build your
career
Interview Confidence &
Techniques Motivation
To find out if you are eligible for support contact us on 01495 237921
workingskillsforadults@caerphilly.gov.uk
12Inspire 2 Work
Are you aged 16 to 24?
Would you like FREE support to go into
education, training or employment?
We can help!
1-2-1 Support
Free Training/
Job Search
Apprenticeships
Building
Confidence and
Skills
Interview Free
Skills Qualifications
Career
Goals
01495 237921 inspire2work@caerphilly.gov.uk
13I’m in work but...
I would like more I want a
I need to use better I want to
my skills more responsibility
wage change jobs
I would like a I would like to
promotion work for myself I need a
second job
For free advice and support contact
Nurture Equip Thrive
01495 237921
workingskillsforadults@caerphilly.gov.uk
Part funded by the European Social Fund
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Microsoft Word for work
8 weeks
Microsoft Excel for work
8 weeks
PowerPoint for work
8 weeks
Come along and find out how to get the There will be a maximum of 8 learners
most out of your computers. The classes per class.
are two hours per week over 24 weeks.
The courses will provides computer Contact Oxford House for further
training on getting the most from the information.
Microsoft suite of products with an 01633 612245
emphasis on using them in the workplace. F www.facebook.com/oxfordhouseaec
The course will cover creating documents
/ invoices, using spreadsheets, creating Email: lcoxford@caerphilly.gov.uk
presentations, Internet safety and security
& using email in the work environment.
Call us at Oxford House AEC to book your place on 01633 612245
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Caerphilly Library Service
Opening Times
Tel No. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Aberbargoed Closed Closed Closed
837164 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00
01495 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Abercarn Closed Closed Closed
244393 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00
02920 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Abertridwr Closed 2.00-6.00 9.30-1.00
830790 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00
01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Bargoed 9.30-4.00
864714 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00
02920 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Bedwas 2.00-6.00 Closed 9.30-1.00
852542 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00
01495 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Blackwood 9.30-4.00
235656 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00
02920 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Caerphilly 9.30-4.00
853911 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00
01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Deri Closed Closed Closed Closed
875549 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00
02920 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Llanbradach Closed Closed Closed Closed
861139 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00
01633 9.30-1.00
Machen Closed Closed 2.00-6.00 Closed 9.30-1.00
440330 2.00-6.00
01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Nelson Closed Closed 9.30-1.00
451632 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00
01495 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Newbridge 2.00-5.00 Closed
243574 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00
01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
New Tredegar Closed Closed
875550 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00
01495 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Oakdale Closed Closed Closed
223545 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00
01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Pengam Closed Closed Closed Closed
831739 2.00-6.00 2.00-6.00
01685 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Rhymney Closed
840606 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00
01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Risca 9.30-4.00
864780 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-5.00
Ystrad 01443 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
9.30-1.00 9.30-1.00
Mynach 812988 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00 2.00-5.00 2.00-6.00
communityeducation@caerphilly.gov.uk 17CLASSES &
WORKSHOPS
• Pottery • Willow Weaving • Glass Fusing
• Art • Jewellery Making • Textiles
• Green Wood Working
For further information please contact:
nantgarwchinaworksmuseum.yahoo.co.uk
BLACKWOOD
COMPREHENSIVE
SCHOOL
FACILITIES FOR HIRE
• Astroturf • Gymnasiums
• Dance Studio • Hall ART CLASSES
WITH JENNY JOHN
• Classrooms at Bedwas Centre
For further information contact: Starting September 2019
ALLISON WARD – BUSINESS MANAGER Please contact Jenny John for further information:
warda@caerphilly.gov.uk 01495 225566 jennyjanejohn@gmail.comYou can also read
