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AgeWell - Courses Exclusively for Over 60s
AgeWell: Digital Photography Beginners
This fantastic short course is designed for the older beginner. Now is a great time to perfect those photography skills to help you make some beautiful images – whether places or people, animals or objects, or anything else you’d like to capture on your smartphone or digital camera.
- course code
- PS1047G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 16 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Mon 15:30-18:00
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1048G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 11
- Start
- 30 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Mon 10:00-12:30
- where
- Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1049G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 18 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Mon 15:30-18:00
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1050G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 27 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Mon 15:30-18:00
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1051G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 12 May 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Mon 10:00-12:30
- where
- Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
AgeWell: Digital Photography Beginners Step 1
This is an 8 to 10 week introductory course for those with little to no experience of digital photography to get started on it.
- course code
- PS1052G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 10 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Times
- Tue 11:30-13:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1053G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 4
- Start
- 18 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
AgeWell: Digital Photography Beginners Step 2
This course follows on from the Step 1 course and will further develop your digital photography skills.
- course code
- PS1054G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 7
- Start
- 20 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1055G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 26 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Times
- Tue 11:30-13:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
AgeWell: Digital Photography Beginners Step 3
This course follows on from the Step 2 course and will further develop your digital photography skills.
- course code
- PS1056G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 7
- Start
- 29 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1057G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 25 Feb 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Times
- Tue 11:30-13:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
AgeWell: Digital Photography Beginners Summer Photos
A fascinating and fun course that will help you understand the basics of digital photography and enjoy taking photographs in the good weather.
- course code
- PS1058G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 7
- Start
- 23 Apr 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
AgeWell: Exploring Drawing
This exciting AgeWell course will help you to explore a variety of drawing and some painting techniques so that you can create your own piece of work in a fun beginners class. The course is for learners of 60 or over and priority, in the event of limited spaces, will be given to those who live alone
- course code
- PS1002G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 8
- Start
- 10 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Thu 13:30-16:00
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1003G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 23 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Thu 13:30-16:00
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
AgeWell: Fun with flowers
Have fun in developing your skills in Flower Arranging in a friendly class, making beautiful floral decorations for your home, family and friends. This is an exciting course for learners who are 60 or over. If places are limited, priority will be given to those living alone.
- course code
- PS1010G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 20 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Fri 10:00-12:00
- where
- King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £92.00 (concession £55.00)
- course code
- PS1011G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 07 Mar 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Fri 10:00-12:00
- where
- King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £106.00 (concession £64.00)
- course code
- PS1012G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 10
- Start
- 09 May 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Fri 10:00-12:00
- where
- King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £92.00 (concession £55.00)
AgeWell: Getting to Grips with Your Tablet or Smartphone
Gifted a Tablet or Smartphone? Not sure how to use? Need to know basic functions and the Jargon? This fantastic short course is designed for the older beginner and will focus on having a go at different ways to use your Tablet or Smartphone. Includes activities, meeting new people and having fun.
- course code
- PS1013G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 5
- Start
- 10 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Tue 10:00-12:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1014G
- Availability
- This course is full. Please contact us on 01202 123444 to be added to the queue.
- places
- course full
- Start
- 19 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Thu 15:00-17:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
This course is full. Please contact us on 01202 123444 to be added to the queue.
more information about this course...- course code
- PS1015G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 5
- Start
- 07 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Thu 15:00-17:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1016G
- Availability
- This course is nearly full.
- places
- 2
- Start
- 10 Dec 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Tue 14:00-16:30
- where
- Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1017G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 08 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1018G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 09 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Thu 14:00-16:30
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1019G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 09 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Thu 15:00-17:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1020G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 8
- Start
- 10 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Fri 10:00-12:30
- where
- Gillingham Library
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1021G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 7
- Start
- 10 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Fri 13:00-15:30
- where
- King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1022G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 27 Feb 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Thu 15:00-17:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1024G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 28 Feb 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Fri 13:00-15:30
- where
- King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1025G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 24 Apr 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Thu 15:00-17:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1026G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 10
- Start
- 03 Jun 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Tue 10:00-12:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1027G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 04 Jun 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1028G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 05 Jun 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 7 weeks
- Times
- Thu 12:30-14:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1029G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 05 Jun 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Thu 14:00-16:30
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
free
AgeWell: Holiday French Basics
Get a taste of the French language and learn all the basic words you need to get by on a holiday in France or French speaking countries on this popular course. This is an exciting course for learners who are 60 or over. If places are limited, priority will be given to those living alone.
- course code
- PS1059G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 09 Jul 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 4 weeks
- Times
- Wed 10:00-12:00
- where
- Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £56.00 (concession £34.00)
AgeWell: ICT for Beginners
This is an 8-week introductory course for those with little to no experience of working with computers to help build your confidence in using a mouse and keyboard and producing text on the computer.
- course code
- PS1031G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 10
- Start
- 13 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Fri 13:00-15:30
- where
- King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1032G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 8
- Start
- 01 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Tue 14:00-16:30
- where
- Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1033G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 13
- Start
- 03 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Thu 14:00-16:30
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1035G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 16 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1036G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 10
- Start
- 04 Feb 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Tue 14:00-16:30
- where
- Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1037G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 26 Feb 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Wed 13:00-15:30
- where
- Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1038G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 14
- Start
- 27 Feb 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Thu 14:00-16:30
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1039G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 11
- Start
- 25 Apr 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Fri 13:00-15:30
- where
- King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
AgeWell: ICT for Beginners Step 1
This is an 8 to 10 week introductory course for those with little to no experience of working with computers to help build your confidence in using a mouse and keyboard and producing text on the computer. On completion of this course you can move on to the Step 2 course.
- course code
- PS1041G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 6
- Start
- 19 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Times
- Thu 12:30-14:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1042G
- Availability
- This course is nearly full.
- places
- 1
- Start
- 22 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Tue 10:00-12:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
AgeWell: ICT for Beginners Step 2
This course follows on from the Step 1 course and will further develop your computing skills.
- course code
- PS1043G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 05 Dec 2024 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Times
- Thu 12:30-14:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1044G
- Availability
- This course is nearly full.
- places
- 2
- Start
- 07 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Tue 10:00-12:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
AgeWell: ICT for Beginners Step 3
This course follows on from the Step 2 course and will further develop your computing skills.
- course code
- PS1045G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 06 Mar 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 10 weeks
- Times
- Thu 12:30-14:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- PS1046G
- Availability
- This course is nearly full.
- places
- 1
- Start
- 11 Mar 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Tue 10:00-12:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
free
AgeWell: Painting for Pleasure
This AgeWell course will help you to explore a variety of painting techniques so that you can create your own piece of work in a fun and supportive beginners’ class. The course is for learners of 60 or over and priority, in the event of limited spaces, will be given to those who live alone.
- course code
- PS1004G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 12
- Start
- 28 Jan 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Tue 13:00-15:30
- where
- Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1001G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 10
- Start
- 03 Mar 2025 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Mon 10:30-13:00
- where
- Upton Country Park Education Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £88.00 (concession £53.00)
- course code
- PS1006G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 10
- Start
- 24 Apr 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 8 weeks
- Times
- Thu 13:30-16:00
- where
- Weymouth Library
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £140.00 (concession £84.00)
- course code
- PS1005G
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 7
- Start
- 03 Jul 2025 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Thu 10:00-12:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £88.00 (concession £53.00)