How the brain works

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Course code: 9866

This course gives you the opportunity to develop an understanding of how the brain works. You will learn how anxiety, depression and anger is created and what we can do about it. This is a non-accredited course.

when

Dates

From 20 May 2024
Mon 10:00-12:30

One day

20 May 2024

10:00 to 12:30


with Tina Nash

where

Bracknell Open Learning Centre 

Rectory Lane

Bracknell
RG12 7GR


fees

Fees and concessions

total  fee  for  this  course: £20.00.

the full tuition fee for this course: £20.00  (concessions free) .

who

BF LEA Internal

community.learning@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

01344 354220

Course description

<p><span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">This course gives you the opportunity to develop an understanding of how the brain works. You will learn how anxiety, depression and anger is created and what we can do about it. </span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">This is a non-accredited course.</span></span></span></span></p>

Course outcomes

<ul>
<li><span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Understand how the brain works to create anxiety, depression, and anxiety.</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Know the difference between the intellectual mind and the primitive mind</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Be able to recognise when they are in their primitive mind and practice some techniques to get them back into their intellectual mind </span></span></li>
</ul>

Is this course suitable for me?

<p><span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Times New Roman&#34;,serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">No prior knowledge, skills or qualifications are required.</span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">This is a personal development course and will enable you to recognise the different states of the brain. </span></span></p>

What do I need to bring?

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Notebook and pen</span></span></p>

How will I learn?

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">Learning will take place in the classroom. You will work individually or as part of the group. You will be able to have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learnt in the group. There will be visual aids and discussions. Handouts will be available for you to take away</span></span></p>

How will my progress be monitored and assessed?

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">You will be assessed by the tutor using various methods. This could take the form of discussions, quizzes, and practical tasks</span></span></p>

Are there any additional costs?

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">There are no additional cost.</span></span></p>

What qualification will I get?

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">This is a non-accredited course and therefore no qualification will be obtained.</span></span></p>

What will I be able to do after this course?

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Arial&#34;,sans-serif">You will be able to attend further personal development course or progress to take an accredited coaching course</span></span></p>

Additional information

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">To book online, scroll to the top of this page, click on either &#039;sign in&#039; or &#039;sign up&#039; and then proceed to enrolment and payment. Please note that fees are non-refundable unless we cancel a course.</span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">For queries please contact us on Email: <a href="mailto:community.learning@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline">community.learning@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> Tel: 01344 354220</span></span></p>