Courses
Creative and Practical Skills
enquire about Creative and Practical Skills courses ? enquireBeginners and Improvers Embroidery - WAITING LIST
Community-based embroidery class. Learn new techniques and work on your own projects. Join the waitlist and the tutor will contact you to discuss.
- course code
- CPSSUVI2518
- 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 and when a space becomes available.
- Start
- 29 Apr 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Times
- Wednesday 10:00-13:00
- where
- Vibast Community Centre
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- 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 and when a space becomes available.
Beginners Sewing and Garment Construction
Learn how to use the sewing machine with confidence, draft a pattern for a skirt using your own measurement, cut the pattern from a fabric and then finish the garment.
- course code
- CPSSUDC2509
- Availability
- This course requires you to follow an application process.
- Start
- 21 Apr 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 11 weeks
- Times
- Tuesday 09:30-13:00
- where
- Durham Road Community Rooms
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- fees
free
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DIY for Women - Drills
Understand how to use battery drills safely. Learn how to fix items to different wall surfaces using correct fittings.
- course code
- CPSSUTF2537
- Availability
- This course is full, but you can apply to join the queue for a place if one becomes available on this or a similar course.
- Start
- 17 Jun 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- One day
- Times
- Wed 10:00-13:00
- where
- The Training Facility
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- fees
free
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Improvers Sewing and Garment Construction
Learn how to draft a made-to-measure bodice, dress or trouser using your own measurements. Finish the garment to a professional standard.
- course code
- CPSSUHN2512
- 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 and when a space becomes available.
- Start
- 20 Apr 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 11 weeks
- Times
- Monday 10:00-13:30
- where
- Holloway Neighbourhood Group
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- 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 and when 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
- CPSSUOL2515
- Availability
- This course requires you to follow an application process.
- Start
- 24 Apr 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 11 weeks
- Times
- Friday 14:00-17:00
- where
- Online
- fees
free
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Men's Shed
Our Shed is part of our project to support residents recovering from addiction, a mental health challenge or a personal issue such as bereavement or social isolation. Revisit your skills or learn new ones in carpentry, painting and decorating, tiling or other areas. Groups are small and friendly.
- course code
- CPSSUAC2560
- Availability
- This course requires you to follow an application process.
- Start
- 24 Apr 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 11 weeks
- Times
- Friday 10:00-16:00
- where
- Andover Community Centre
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- fees
free
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