Personal and Professional Development courses

Personal and Professional Development Courses

Our courses offer all adults the chance to take that first step to learning. Courses can be purely for enjoyment but can also give you ideas for future careers. Our team of qualified tutors support learners to gain confidence, acquire new skills and realise their potential. All courses offer initial assessment and information, advice and guidance on progression pathways.

Courses run throughout the year. Please contact us to check the start date and venue.

Languages

Language classes so you can learn the basics for your holiday and personal enjoyment. Taught to you by professional bilingual lecturers, you will gain the confidence needed to converse in Spanish or French. Each course is designed with your needs in mind, helping you to get the best from your studies.

  • Get by in Spanish
  • Spanish conversation
  • Spanish beginners
  • Get by in French
  • French conversation

Health and well being

A range of workshops and courses designed to help and explore issues relating to well being. Learn yoga, relaxation and meditation, anger management,self-esteem and confidence building as well as counselling skills.

  • CPCAB Introduction to counselling
  • Bereavement counselling skills- Basics
  • Psychodynamic counselling skills
  • Drug Awareness: an overview
  • Aromatherapy - Introduction
  • Yoga for beginners, intermediate, gentle yoga and yoga for over 50s
  • Dance Combat (martial art body conditioning system)
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Business, work and finance

A series of workshops and accredited courses to help you review and develop your skills for the workplace. These courses are also suitable as training for new employees and as refreshers if you are returning to work

  • Business - English and communication skills
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Essay writing and reports
  • Job interview techniques
  • Self-esteem and confidence building
  • Telephone skills and customer care
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Basic Skills

We are extending our courses in improving reading, writing and numeracy in the community. Please contact us for more information.

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Further Information

Wood Green Learning Centre
2nd Floor, Central Library
High Road, Wood Green
London
N22 6XD

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Page Last Updated: 4 December 2009

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- Education and learning > Adult and community education
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