Courses

Creative, Practical and Wellbeing

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Wide-ranging programmes focusing on attracting residents back to learning, includes: Sewing (community and accredited), Embroidery and Pottery.

Community Sewing ONLINE

Online-based sewing class. Learn new techniques and work on your own projects.

course code
CPWSUOL2459
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
02 May 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Fri 10:00-13:00

where
Online 
fees

free 

begin application

Embroidery Knotpurse

Learn to make your own small, stylish bag that features a unique closure mechanism, that is both functional and looks pleasing to the eye

course code
CPWSUVI2465
Availability

This course is currently full, but you can still make an application (or enquiry) by clicking on the button below and then 'make an application'. You will then join a queue and be informed if a space becomes available.

Start
30 Apr 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wed 10:00-12:15

where
Vibast Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

This course is currently full, but you can still make an application (or enquiry) by clicking on the button below and then 'make an application'. You will then join a queue and be informed if a space becomes available.


Introduction to Sewing Machine Skills

Learn textile machining understanding the various processes and machinery used in the textile production.

course code
CPWSUVI2467
Availability

This course is currently full, but you can still make an application (or enquiry) by clicking on the button below and then 'make an application'. You will then join a queue and be informed if a space becomes available.

Start
20 Jun 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
5 weeks
Times
Fri 09:45-11:45

where
Vibast Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

This course is currently full, but you can still make an application (or enquiry) by clicking on the button below and then 'make an application'. You will then join a queue and be informed if a space becomes available.


Lingerie Pattern Cutting and Sewing ONLINE

This course combines sewing and design techniques to give learners a thorough introduction to designing and producing their own clothes to a high standard and more.

course code
CPWSUOL2462
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
02 May 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Fri 14:00-17:00

where
Online 
fees

free 

begin application

Online Safety workshop

To enable adult learners to understand and apply basic online privacy tools—VPNs, privacy settings, and incognito browsing—to protect their personal information and browse the internet more safely and confidently.

course code
CPWSUIC2482
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
07 Jul 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
One day
Times
Mon 13:30-15:30

where
Islington Computer Skills Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

enrol here

Pottery at Vibast

Community-based pottery class. Learn new techniques and work on projects under the guidance of our expert tutor.

course code
CPWSUVI2463
Availability

This course is currently full, but you can still make an application (or enquiry) by clicking on the button below and then 'make an application'. You will then join a queue and be informed if a space becomes available.

Start
29 Apr 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Tue 10:00-12:00

where
Vibast Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

This course is currently full, but you can still make an application (or enquiry) by clicking on the button below and then 'make an application'. You will then join a queue and be informed if a space becomes available.