Programme Sept 2016 – Mar 2017 Enrolment week 11-15 July 2016 at Bryn House
Enrolment Week
Course Fees
will take place at
10 weeks Full Fee = £50 *Registration Fee = £25 12 weeks Full Fee = £60 *Registration Fee = £30 1½ hr Full Fee = £37.50 *Registration Fee = £18.75 *For those in receipt of a means tested benefit.
Bryn House 78 Walter Road, Uplands, Swansea SA1 4PS
Enrolment Week 11-15 July Monday to Friday Daily 9:30am - 2:00pm
Postal Enrolment
*Note Enrolment CANNOT be processed without proof.
Please enrol on the day that your class is due to be held e.g. Monday classes on Monday. Evening enrolment session Thursday 14 July 5:00-6:30pm for all classes except Friday. Please send completed enrolment form, appropriate fee plus photocopy of benefit document if applicable to Bryn House
From 11 July onwards
(address above) marked Enrolment. Cheques payable to ‘City & County of Swansea’. Please do not post cash. Receipts issued via e-mail or at 1st session.
In Person at Bryn House
Monday to Friday 9:30 to 4:00 during September.
For course information and maps visit our website:
www.swansea.gov.uk/lifelonglearning contact us at Bryn House on 01792 470171 Or follow us on Facebook
10 Week FREE Computer Programme to improve your Digital Literacy Mon
Get Creative using IT
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17 10 weeks 3:00-5:00
202A
19-Sep 202B
16-Jan
Tue
Improvers IT Workshop
Montana Park Landore
10 weeks 9:30-11:30 204A
20-Sep 204B
17-Jan
Wed Get practicing IT Skills
Civic Centre IT Suite
10 weeks 9:30-11:30 206A
21-Sep 206B
18-Jan
Wed Get started with a PC
Civic Centre IT Suite
10 weeks 12:00-2:00 207A
21-Sep 207B
18-Jan
Wed **IT Workshop
Canolfan y Bont Pontarddulais
10 weeks 12:30-2:30 208A
21-Sep 208B
18-Jan
Thu
ECDL Workshop
Civic Centre IT Suite
10 weeks 6:30-8:30
210A
22-Sep 210B
19-Jan
Fri
ECDL Workshop
Bryn House
10 weeks 11:30-1:30 211A
23-Sep 211B
20-Jan
5 Week FREE Computer Programme Mix & Match to improve your skills Mon
Get started with an iPad
Bryn House
5 weeks 12.00-2.00 201A
19-Sep 201B
31-Oct
Mon
Get started with an iPad
Bryn House
5 weeks 12.00-2.00 201C
16-Jan 201D
27-Feb
Mon
Get Connected using IT
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
5 weeks
5:30-7:30
203A
19-Sep 203C
16-Jan
Mon
Get a Better Deal
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
5 weeks
5:30-7:30
203B
31-Oct
203D
27-Feb
Tue
Get started with a Tablet
Montana Park Landore
5 weeks 12:00-2:00 205A
20-Sep 205B
1-Nov
Tue
Get started with a Tablet
Montana Park Landore
5 weeks 12:00-2:00 205C
17-Jan 205D
28-Feb
Wed Get that Job
Canolfan y Bont Pontarddulais
5 weeks
3:00-5:00
209A
21-Sep 209C
18-Jan
Wed Get IT Skills for Work
Canolfan y Bont Pontarddulais
5 weeks
3:00-5:00
209B
2-Nov
209D
1-Mar
101A 26-Sep 101B
16-Jan
Calligraphy course-Bryn House. £50 Full Fee, £25 Means Tested Benefit Mon
5 sessions per term
Meeting every other week
10:00-2:00
12 Week Watercolour classes £60 Full Fee, £30 Means Tested Benefit Tue
Watercolour Painting
St. Teilo on the Clase
6:30-8:30
107A 13-Sep
107B
10-Jan
10:00-12:00
108A 14-Sep
108B
11-Jan
Wed Watercolour Painting
Glais Community Centre
Wed Watercolour Painting
The ARC Portmead
2:00-4:00
109A 14-Sep
109B
11-Jan
Wed Watercolour Painting
Birchgrove Community Centre
6.30-8.30
110A 14-Sep
110B
11-Jan
Jan Code
Jan Start
10 Week - 2 Hour classes £50 Full Fee, £25 Means Tested Benefit Day
Course Title
Venue
Time
Mon
Sept Code
Sept Start
Advanced Photoshop
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
11.45-1.45
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— 177B
16-Jan
Mon
Delicious Dishes
Bryn House
9.30-11.30
160A
19-Sep 160B
16-Jan
Mon
Digital Photography Beg—Int Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
9.30-11.30
173A
19-Sep 173B
16-Jan
Mon
Dressmaking & Needlecraft
Bryn House
5:00-7:00
127A
19-Sep 127B
16-Jan
Mon
Dressmaking & Needlecraft
Bryn House
7:00-9:00
128A
19-Sep 128B
16-Jan
Mon
Guitar Playing
Bryn House
7:00-9:00
151A
19-Sep 151B
16-Jan
Mon
Image Editing
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
11.45-1.45
177A
19-Sep
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Mon
Learn Ukulele
Bryn House
5.00-7.00
152A
19-Sep 152B
16-Jan
Tue
Creative Camera Control
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
6:00-8:00
170A
20-Sep
Tue
Digital Darkroom
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
6:00-8:00
Tue
Dishes Around the World
Bryn House
6:00-8:00
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— 170B
17-Jan
162A
20-Sep 162B
17-Jan
10 Week - 2 Hour classes £50 Full Fee, £25 Means Tested Benefit Course Title
Day
Venue
Time
Sept Code
Sept Start
Jan Code
Jan Start
Tue
Drawing & Painting
Bryn House
6:00-8:00
103A 20-Sep
103B 17-Jan
Tue
Dressmaking
Bryn House
11:15-1:15
126A 20-Sep
126B 17-Jan
Tue
Embroidery & Needlecraft
Bryn House
9:15-11:15
121A 20-Sep
121B 17-Jan
Tue
Floral Art-Beginner
Hazel Court Sketty Park
3:00-5:00
123A 13-Sep
123B 17-Jan
Tue
Floral Art-Intermediate
Hazel Court Sketty Park
1:00-3:00
124A 13-Sep
124B 17-Jan
Tue
Floristry
Hazel Court Sketty Park
6:00-8:00
125A 13-Sep
125B 17-Jan
Tue
Parchment Craft
Brynmelyn Community Centre
2:00-4:00
130A 20-Sep
130B 17-Jan
Bryn House
7:00-9:00
102A 21-Sep
102B 18-Jan
Wed Digital Photography Beg—Int Bryn House
6:30-8:30
174A 21-Sep
174B 18-Jan
Wed Digital Photography Int—Adv Bryn House
9:30-11:30
176A 21-Sep
176B 18-Jan
Wed Drawing & Painting
Bryn House
9:30-11:30
104A 21-Sep
104B 18-Jan
Wed Floral Art—Intermediate
Parc y Werin Gorseinon
12:15-2:15
122A 14-Sep
122B 18-Jan
Wed Parchment Craft
Trallwn Community Centre
10:00-12:00
131A 21-Sep
131B 18-Jan
Wed Sewing Homestyle
Bryn House
2:00-4:00
133A 21-Sep
133B 18-Jan
Wed Woodwork
Unit 4 Fforestfach
4:00-6:00
153A 21-Sep
153B 18-Jan
Wed Woodwork
Unit 4 Fforestfach
6:00-8:00
154A 21-Sep
154B 18-Jan
Thur Creative Camera Control
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
9:30-11:30
171A 22-Sep
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Thur Creative Camera Control
UWTSD-Dynevor
6:30-8:30
172A 22-Sep
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Thur Crochet
Bryn House
11:45-1:45
120A 22-Sep
120B 19-Jan
Thur Delicious Dishes
Bryn House
9.30-11.30
161A 22-Sep
161B 19-Jan
Thur Digital Darkroom
Civic Centre IT Suite Rm 2.1.17
9:30-11:30
—
—
171B 19-Jan
Thur Digital Darkroom
UWTSD-Dynevor
6:30-8:30
—
—
172B 19-Jan
Wed Calligraphy
Thur Digital Photography Beg—Int Bryn House
6:00-8:00
175A 22-Sep
175B 19-Jan
Thur Drawing & Painting
Bryn House
6:00-8:00
105A 22-Sep
105B 19-Jan
Thur Engineering
Gower Coll. Gorseinon Campus
4:00-6:00
150A 22-Sep
150B
Thur Lacemaking
Bryn House
9:30-11:30
129A 22-Sep
129B 19-Jan
Thur Parchment Craft
Bryn House
12:00-2:00
132A 22-Sep
132B 19-Jan
Thur Printmaking
UWTSD-Dynevor
6:30-8:30
106A 22-Sep
106B 19-Jan
5-Jan
10 Week - 1½ Hour classes £37.50 Full Fee, £18.75 Means Tested Benefit Course Title
Day Mon
Yoga
Venue Lime St. Institute Gorseinon
Time
Sept Code
Sept Start
Jan Code
Jan Start
10.00-11:30
141A 19-Sep
141B 16-Jan
Thur Yoga
Hazel Court Sketty
5:00-6:30
142A 22-Sep
142B 19-Jan
Thur Yoga
Hazel Court Sketty
6:30-8:00
143A 22-Sep
143B 19-Jan
Fri
Yoga
St. James' Church Hall Uplands
2:00-3:30
144A 23-Sep
144B 20-Jan
Fri
Meditation
St. James' Church Hall Uplands
4:00-5:30
140A 23-Sep
140B 20-Jan
Free computer courses -Want to get online but don't know where to start? We've got free computer courses and drop in sessions to help you. For more information call 01792 470171 or visit www.swansea.gov.uk/getswanseaonline
Student Led Groups-Bryn House Wider Horizons Tuesday 11.30-1.00 Needlework Thursday 9.45-11.45 Art Friday 11.45-1.45 NEW Courses this year Half day Flower Photography Singleton Park Botanical Gardens Palaeontology for Parents For those wishing to help their child gain a career in the subject. Improving IT skills with Microsoft Programmes Suitable for advanced learners
If you are interested (01792) 470171 for more information
How to Pay: Cheques should be made payable to the “City and County of Swansea”. We regret that we are unable to accept card payments. Classes which are not viable may be withdrawn or discontinued at the discretion of the Service Manager. *NB: For students entitled to a means tested benefit, the following are accepted: Income Support, Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance, Pension Credit, Housing Benefit & Council Tax Reduction, Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit. Proof of benefit MUST be provided at enrolment or in the case of postal enrolment please enclose a photocopy of your benefit in order for you to be enrolled onto your selected course. NB: We reserve the right to restrict entry to classes with a high demand. Students are required to provide their own materials, ingredients, textbooks and stationery unless otherwise stated. NB: For cookery, there will be a small charge for tasting sessions. NB: Some tutors will procure specialist materials as an option for learners to be paid for on receipt. **NB A small weekly charge will be made by the Centre to attend this class Attendance: Unexplained non-attendance may result in your place being offered to another student. Refunds: If the Lifelong Learning Unit (LLU) cancels a class or moves a group to a different day, time or venue and this is unacceptable, the enrolment fee will be refunded in full. Other than these circumstances, LLU will not normally provide refunds. An administration fee of £10 will be charged for refunds. Our full refund policy is available on our website or upon request.
Other learning opportunities Free class ‘Essential Skills through Jewellery’ Fridays 9.15-11.15am Bonymaen Community First Office Family Learning & Essential Skills Classes are offered across Swansea. Call Kay on 01792 795551 or email kay.timpson@swansea.gov.uk for more information.
Partnership Working
A wide range of discrete community based provision is offered working with partners in the voluntary sector. Friendship House students are able to attend Pottery, Rhythm & Voice, Cookery and Digital Photography classes. At Bryn House, Cookery, Essential Skills and IT sessions are offered to groups from Welsh Centre for Action on Dependency and Addiction. A variety of courses are held in partnership with several Community and Statutory Agencies across Swansea.
For further information contact Maggie Dix on (01792) 470171 Or view the booklet at http://www.swansea.gov.uk/swansealearningpartnership
Access for All—Our commitment The Lifelong Learning Unit provides Adult Education classes across the City & County of Swansea. Whatever your individual need we will endeavour to provide you with the guidance, support and facilities that you require. If you require any of the information on this prospectus in a different format please contact Bryn House.