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| Community - something for all ages |
Current Year 2011/12
Courses will be running throughout the 2011-12 academic year starting in September. Details of courses which are planned can be found on this page, the details are subject to change so please check back before attending the first session for a course. There is a £5 enrolment fee per learner to cover the production of an identity badge and to provide access to Microsoft's e-learning materials. The enrolment fee is not charged for taster sessions or for learners who have a Derby College ID badge. Learners may be able to join a course part way through a term subject to the approval of the course tutor.
Enrolment for courses has finished however late enrolments are taking place, please email community@westpark.derby.sch.uk or phone 01332 821964 and leave a message.
Courses
Courses run during term time and usually take new learners at the start of a term.
Taster Sessions
Taster sessions are one off sessions which provide an introduction to a specific course. If required a follow on course may be run which covers the subject in more detail.
If you are interested in attending any of the courses or taster sessions please contact us to find out more information and to register your interest.
Computers
| Course | Day | Start Date | End Date | Time | Cost | Notes |
| Computers for Beginners/Improvers (ICT Skills) |
Wednesday | 22nd Feb | 28th March | 4:15pm - 6:15pm | These sessions run throughout the year, £36 payable each 6 weeks. Exam Fees are payable should a learner wish to take the qualification. |
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| Computers 1-2-1 Sessoions | Are you considering buying a computer or have bought one and not sure how to use it. Day time sessions are available to discuss what you want to know at times suitable for you. | |||||
| Microsoft Office Specialist Qualifications | The school is a test centre for Microsoft Office Specialist Qualifications. This qualification can be obtained by self study. |
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Numeracy and Literacy
| Course | Day | Start Date | End Date | Time | Cost | Notes |
| English Made Easy (Derby College) |
Tuesday | 21st Feb | Sessions throughout the academic year |
6:30pm - 8:30pm | No charge - Learners are able to progress to Level 2 (GCSE equivalent) Late enrolments accepted |
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| Maths Made Easy (Derby College) |
Thursday | 23rd Feb | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | |||
Physical Activiies
| Course | Day | Start Date | Time | Cost | Notes | |
| Line Dancing | Wednesday | 22nd Feb | Term time only |
7:00pm - 9:00pm | £4.00 per session, no booking required | |
| Karate Club 12 - 16 year olds |
Wednesday | 22nd Feb | 7:00pm - 8:00pm | For more information please email info@mhkarate.com or visit www.mhkarate.com | ||
| Karate Club Adults only |
Wednesday | 22nd Feb | 8:00pm - 8:30pm | |||
| Karate Club Adults only |
Tuesday | 21st Feb | 7:00pm - 8:00pm | |||
Taster Sessions
| Course | Day | Start Date | Time | Cost | Notes | |
| Using the web to save money | Tuesday | 28th Feb | Advanced Booking Required Taster Sessions throughout the academic year |
6:30pm - 8:30pm | £6 | Useful Websites, Skype etc |
| Keeping Your Computer Healthy | Wednesday | 29th Feb | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | £6 | Basic Computer maintenance | |
| Using Spread sheets in everyday life | Tuesday | 6th March | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | £6 | Practical Uses of Spread sheets | |
| Cameras & Computers | Tuesday | 13th March | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | £6 | Using digital cameras with computers | |
| Web Design | Tuesday | 20th March | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | £6 | Create a simple website | |
| Computers & Easter | Tuesday | 27th March | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | £6 | Easter Cards, Recipes, craft | |
| Family History Group | Monday | 27th Feb | Monthly Meetings | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | Membership Fee | Friendly group who work together |