Cookery - Eat Well, Pay Less (for beginners)

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Course code: 5128

This course is for people with limited cooking skills. It aims to develop your knowledge and skills to be able to plan and create healthy and affordable home cooked food using basic cooking techniques.

when
From 03 Jun 2025 to 01 Jul 2025
Tue 11:00-14:005 weeks
Date
03 Jun 2025
Time
11:00 to 14:00
Date
10 Jun 2025
Time
11:00 to 14:00
Date
17 Jun 2025
Time
11:00 to 14:00
Date
24 Jun 2025
Time
11:00 to 14:00
Date
01 Jul 2025
Time
11:00 to 14:00
where
Enterprise Works 

1A&B Gipsy Lane

Swindon
SN2 8DT


fees

free

who

Borough of Swindon

acl@swindon.gov.uk

What is the course about?

<p>This course is for people with limited cooking skills. It aims to develop your knowledge and skills to be able to plan and create healthy and affordable home cooked food using basic cooking techniques. Each week you will prepare and cook tasty and affordable meals in supportive environment that you will share together.</p>

Who is eligible for this course?

<p>This course is for eligible adults ages 19+ who live in Swindon. More information on the eligibility criteria is available using this link <a href="https://tinyurl.com/4s3rwdyh">https://tinyurl.com/4s3rwdyh</a></p>

What will I learn?

<p>By the end of this course you will:</p>

<ul>
<li>Be able to prepare and cook healthy, tasty and affordable dishes </li>
<li>Develop your basic cooking skills</li>
<li>Understand ways to economise and adapt recipes when planning a meal</li>
</ul>

What materials do I need?

<p>Everything is provided but you may choose to bring a pad and pen to make notes.</p>

How will I be assessed?

<p>Your progress will be assessed through informal group and individual activities such as discussions and workbooks.</p>

What can I do next?

<p>You will receive information and advice about your next steps that could include further learning, volunteering or routes into employment.</p>

Please note:

<p>We will contact you to make sure this course is the right one for you.</p>

How will you learn?

<p>You will join a small group in a friendly and supportive environment. Interactive learning will take place through discussions, group work, videos and hands-on practice of different tools and techniques.</p>