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Health, Humanities and Social Sciences CAVA Access to HE Diploma Level 3
Level 3 • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell
Access courses are designed as a stepping stone to enable motivated, enthusiastic people to progress onto Higher Education. This course is ideal if you want to re-direct your career into areas, amongst others, such as social work, teaching or health and social care management.
This course would also be ideal for those wishing to take a social sciences subject specific degree such as sociology, psychology and criminology etc.
This is a challenging course and it is expected that students will complete a minimum of 15 hours additional independent study each week. Students may access college facilities on the days that they are not taught with some evening study available.
Please also be advised that most universities require work experience to complement your UCAS application. It is therefore highly recommended that you find work within the health care sector in either a voluntary or paid capacity.
Please Note: This course is only available to applicants who are 19+
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Art - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
On this course you will learn a variety of mixed media, methods and process’s to produce creative art work. By practicing and developing your skills through observation and experimental techniques. Projects cover in- depth; painting, drawing, printmaking and mixed media.
Lessons are flexible and relaxed, with the emphasis of helping you to lose your fears and develop your own individual creative styles.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
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Creative Art - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne, Cornwall College St Austell
This course will focused on the wellbeing of making – Led by The Creative Gym founder and tutor Nicky Harwood.
You will be able to access a variety of techniques and learn skills such as printing, macramé, lino printing, weaving and watercolour painting.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who is experiencing or recovering from mental illness.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
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Art and Craft - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne, Cornwall College St Austell
On this course you will be able to experiment with painting, wet-felting, needle-felting, mixed media, eco-dyeing, sketching with charcoal and pastels, and so much more!
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health whilst building your self-confidence and a great way to make friends.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
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Art - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
On this course you will learn a variety of mixed media, methods and processes to produce creative art work by practising and developing your skills through observation and experimental techniques.
Projects cover in-depth painting, drawing, printmaking and mixed media.
Lessons are flexible and relaxed, with the emphasis of helping you to lose your fears and develop your own individual creative styles. The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
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Introduction to Horticulture - Your road to wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course is run at CROP Gardens, a horticultural site managed by Livewell.
You will be able to learn and develop horticultural skills and knowledge with the guidance of the tutor and team. There are various plots and poly-tunnels and you will have the opportunity to plant, propagate and grow a variety of plants and produce.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who suffers from or who is recovering from mental ill health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
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Practical Horticulture - City & Guilds Level 1
Level 1 • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course is run at CROP Gardens, Plymouth, a horticultural site managed by Livewell.
This is an accredited course focussing upon the fundamental practical skills in horticulture, you will be able to learn skills such as planting out, preparing ground, pruning, using a mower, maintaining turf or constructing a path.
There are various plots and poly-tunnels and you will have the opportunity to plant, propagate and grow a variety of plants and produce. Your Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health whilst building your self-confidence and a great way to make friends.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. This is a one year course starting in September each year.
An award, certificate or diploma in Practical Horticulture Skills is for young people (16+) and adults getting started in the horticulture industry. You don't need any previous experience or a current work placement.
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Gardening - Your Road To Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
On this course you will develop your gardening skills whilst working as part of the team to maintain and enhance community centre grounds. As well as planting herbs, plants and shrubs you will also learn how to take cuttings, propagate, and maintain and develop the established gardens at one of our off-site locations.
Richmond House, Penzance – Wednesdays 10am – 12:30pm and 1pm – 3:30pm
Liskerrett Centre, Liskeard – Thursdays 10am – 4pm
Coach House, Liskeard – Fridays 10am – 3pm
Richmond House has a small greenhouse, many containers and a small vegetable area and fruit trees.
Liskerrett Centre has a polytunnel, containers and areas suitable for growing a variety of produce and fruit trees. You will also help support the community store within the centre.
The Coach House has a large polytunnel, small greenhouse, sheds, many containers and a small vegetable area and fruit trees. It is a peaceful area to learn gardening skills, how to use plants in a culinary and medicinal way, designing the garden, companion planting, composting and organic gardening.
At all locations you will be encouraged to focus on areas of interest to you with tutor support.
Our road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and they are a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19+ who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill-health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the course at any time.
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Creative Craft - Your Road to Wellbeing
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
On this course you will be able to develop your creative skills by working on a project of your choice with the help and support of the tutor. This could be anything from still life drawing and painting, sketching, perspective drawing, textiles, crochet, sewing machine techniques, card making, water colours and photography.
The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.
Your road to wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence, and a great way to make friends.
Our courses are for anyone aged 19 plus who suffers from or who is recovering from mental ill health.
Our courses run one day per week, over 10 to 13 weeks per term. If you miss the start of the course don’t worry, you can join the courses at any time.
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Equality and Diversity (Online)
Level 2 • Distance Learning • Cornwall College St Austell
Britain is a culturally diverse nation that respects and values the differences in people. Companies are legally required to follow a set of practices to tackle discrimination and ensure equality for their employees. If you want to learn about equality and diversity in different contexts, this course will give you a great understanding of the different issues affecting equality and diversity in society today. You will gain an insight into the wide-ranging legislation that's needed to create a workplace centred on fairness, dignity and respect.
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