Thursday 21 April 2011

MoneyStart

The moneystart course is delivered as a workshop to those who work frontline with people who may benefit from a money course themselves. The Workshop is a taster session of the topics delivered on a longer course and will include details of organisations that can help individuals in need of money advice.

Course Content-
  • Money Secrets
  • The Language of Money
  • Getting a Good Deal
  • A Short History of Money
  • Income
  • Borrowing and Debt
  • Know your Rights
  • Budget- The dreaded 'B' word

The course will be held at two venues:

Paddock Village Hall
Huddersfield
Tuesday 10th May
9.30am- 12.30pm

The Lodge Training Centre
Batley
Thursday 12th May
9.30am- 12.30pm

For more information regarding this course, please contact the Paddock Community Forum on 01484 431400.

Friday 15 April 2011

New Course Dates for Skills for Jobs

Skills for Jobs is a programme designed to help unemployed people with few or no qualifications back into work, training or education. We offer a range of courses to help you learn new skills that are needed in the workplace. We also help with choosing the right career path and with on-line job search. If you need help with developing your CV and completing application forms, we can do that too!

PC Technician Level 1
Gain an understanding of how a computer really works!
Starts 9th May (2 days per week)- Monday and Wednesdays for 6 weeks
9.30am-3.00pm

Customer Service Skills Level 1
Learn the skills required to deliver a quality service.
Starts Wednesday 11th May for 7 weeks (at the Crosland Moor Community Centre)
9.30am-12.30pm

Numeracy Level 1 & 2
A chance to improve your Math skills and gain a qualification.
Starts Thursday 5th May
1.00pm- 3.00pm

Literacy Level 1 & 2
A chance to improve your English skills and gain a qualification.
Wednesday 4th May
10.00am- 12.00pm

Word Processing Level 1
Use Word to create letters, leaflets and business documents.
Starts Tuesday 10th May
9.30am-12.30pm

MoneyStart Course
A 6 week course designed to help you learn more about financial literacy, debt management and local sources of help.
Time and date tba. Please contact the centre for further information.

UK On-Line My Guide
A free course for absolute beginners- all welcome.
Every Thursday 9.30- 11.00, 11.00- 12.30
Friday 9.30- 11.00, 11.00- 12.30, 12.30- 2.00, 2.00- 3.30
(Session needs to be booked)

Work Club
A chance for unemployed people to access IT facilities & get help and support with CV's, online job search and job applications.
Every Friday 9.30am- 12.00pm


If you would like to book a place on any of the mentioned courses, or would like further information, please contact the Paddock Village Hall on 01484 431400.