Courses
Work Skills
2023 - New Start Induction Programme (Job Search Skills)
For those who have been unemployed for some time. Look at ways to start your job search.
10106
01 May 2024 (Summer)
One day
Wed 09:30-12:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Julie WoodsThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingAward in Food Safety for Catering
This Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance course covers how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safety, the importance of keeping themselves clean and hygienic, the importance of keeping the work areas clean and hygienic and the importance of keeping food safe.
9812
15 May 2024 (Summer)
One day
Wed 09:30-16:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£50.00
with Ghislaine HughesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and booking9813
23 Jul 2024 (Summer)
One day
Tue 09:30-16:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£50.00
with Ghislaine HughesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingBTEC Award in Principles of Customer Service
This course will provide you with knowledge on customer service principles and how to work in a customer service role. It is beneficial for those wishing to start their own business. Assessment is by means of a portfolio of evidence. Please enquire at our Thursday Job Club.
9826
20 May 2024 (Summer)
4 weeks
Mon times vary x3 Wed 09:30-15:00 x4 Fri 09:30-15:00 x4
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Bev BeukesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingBTEC Award in Principles of Customer Service Taster Session
This session will provide an overview of what the qualification Edexcel BTEC Level 1 Award/Certificate in Principles of Customer Service entails. It will provide an opportunity to ask questions about how the course is run and if it suits your needs and aspirations.
9823
17 May 2024 (Summer)
One day
Fri 10:00-11:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Bev BeukesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingBTEC Certificate in Principles of Customer Service
This course will build on the Award and provide you with knowledge on customer service principles and how to work in a customer service role, including communication with customers, and dealing with customers’ requests, queries and problems.
9830
19 Jun 2024 (Summer)
4 weeks
Mon 09:30-15:00 x3 Wed times vary x4 Fri 09:30-15:00 x4
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Bev BeukesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingBTEC Certificate in Principles of Customer Services Taster Session
Meet the tutor and find out how you can progress onto a more in depth qualification in this industry
9828
17 Jun 2024 (Summer)
One day
Mon 10:00-11:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Bev BeukesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingDeveloping Self Confidence
At this session, you will learn what self-confidence is, identify what is stopping you from being self-confident and learn how to boost it.
10123
23 May 2024 (Summer)
One day
Thu 09:30-14:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£27.00
with Bev Beukesregistered before? Sign in to enrol on this course
Not registered yet? Sign up
Click here for more information about this course and bookingEmergency First Aid at Work
Six hour accredited Emergency First Aid at Work course for those who may need to manage a first-aid situation in their workplace
9755
22 Apr 2024 (Spring)
2 weeks
Mon 18:30-21:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£50.00, (concessions free)
with Gill GreigThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingEmployability Induction Programme
For those recently made redundant or looking for a career change
9742
free
with John LindsayThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingEnglish Language Cafe Beginners Afternoon - Summer Term
Improve your English conversation, over a cup of tea or coffee, with others like you who have English as their second language. ???????This course is now FULL. To be added to the waiting list please email community.learning@bracknell-forest.gov.uk or ask at reception
10132
18 Apr 2024 (Spring)
14 weeks
Thu 12:30-14:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£1.50, (concessions free)
with Julie WoodsThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingEnglish Language Cafe Morning - Summer Term
Improve your English conversation, over a cup of tea or coffee, with others like you who have English as their second language. This session is now FULL. We're holding a waiting list, email community.learning@bracknell-forest.gov.uk or come to reception.
10130
15 Apr 2024 (Spring)
12 weeks
Mon 10:00-12:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£1.50, (concessions free)
with Julie WoodsThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and booking10131
18 Apr 2024 (Spring)
14 weeks
Thu 10:00-12:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£1.50, (concessions free)
with Julie WoodsThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingESOL for Beginners - Summer Term
This course aims to introduce foundational skills in listening, speaking, writing, and reading to help students build their confidence and learn more about life in the UK.
10113
15 Apr 2024 (Spring)
12 weeks
Mon 12:30-14:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Clare MinnittThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingEveryday Maths Club
9745
07 Sep 2023 (Autumn)
37 weeks
Thu 12:00-14:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Anika WatsonThis course is full. Please contact us on 01344 354220 to be added to the queue.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingHealth and Safety in the Workplace
A Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) course including roles and responsibilities, risk assessments, common workplace hazards and procedures for responding to incidents. A pass in a multiple choice exam at the end of the course leads to a HABC Level 2 Award in Health and Safety.
9819
12 Jun 2024 (Summer)
One day
Wed 09:30-16:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£50.00
with Ghislaine HughesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingPaediatric First Aid
This short course gives a quick guide to many common childhood health issues
9773
29 Apr 2024 (Spring)
One day
Mon 09:30-16:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£45.00, (concessions free)
with Gill GreigThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and booking9772
14 May 2024 (Summer)
one week
Tue Thu 18:30-21:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£45.00, (concessions free)
with Gill Greigregistered before? Sign in to enrol on this course
Not registered yet? Sign up
Click here for more information about this course and bookingPaediatric First Aid for Practitioners
A 12-hour course for those working in childcare settings requiring a qualification.
9750
20 Apr 2024 (Spring)
2 weeks
Sat 10:00-16:30
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£80.00, (concessions free)
with Gill GreigThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingPersonal Development Week
Explore and develop life skills such as managing change, dealing with stress, setting personal goals, improving communication skills, building self confidence, resilience and motivation.
9762
15 Jul 2024 (Summer)
one week
Mon 10:00-12:00 Tue 09:30-14:00 Wed 09:30-14:00 Thu 09:30-14:00 Fri 09:30-14:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
total fee for this course:£108.00, (concessions free)
with Bev BeukesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and bookingWorking with Others
Develop and improve your skills to work as part of a team
9765
24 Jul 2024 (Summer)
One day
Wed 09:30-14:00
Bracknell Open Learning Centre Google map
free
with Bev BeukesThis course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please make an enquiry below, and someone will contact you.
Click here for more information about this course and booking