Easy, everyday cookery
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Course code: 4703
This is a basic cooking class for people with little or no cooking/kitchen experience.
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From 06 Nov 2023 to 11 Dec 2023Mon 13:30-15:30
6 weeks
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13:30 to 15:30
13:30 to 15:30
13:30 to 15:30
13:30 to 15:30
13:30 to 15:30
13:30 to 15:30
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Everleigh CentreEverleigh Road
Penhill
Swindon
SN2 5HB
What is the course about?
<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This practical course aims to help learners develop their knowledge and skills to be able to make healthy home cooked food using basic cooking techniques. Each week learners will prepare and cook a dish in a calm and supportive environment and then enjoy the food they have made as a group. There will be weekly opportunties to cook simple and delicious recipes that are affordable, easy to source and prepare at home. </span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This is a basic cooking class for people with little or no cooking/kitchen experience which is highly beneficial for the body and the mind. Learners will also find out where to find recipes and create their own recipe folder and plan for their next steps.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">By the end of this course learners will:</span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Know more about how cooking can support your health and wellbeing</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Developed some basic food prep skills</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Developed basic cooking skills</span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Learners can progress on to Cooking with confidence to develop more cookery skills and explore further ideas for affordable and nutritous meals.</span></span></p>
<p>To join this course or to find out more please contact: Adult Community Learning Team: telephone or text 07971 525386 or email acl@Swindon.gov.uk</p>
Who is the course for?
<p>This course is for adults aged 19 plus, who meet our eligibility criteria and want to learn basic cooking skills and make healthier food choices.</p>
How will I be assessed?
<p>You and your tutor will set some goals together for you to aim for and will both assess how you are doing as the course progresses.</p>
What can I do next?
<p>We can help you to find other health and wellbeing courses and we can help with maths and English courses as well if you want to improve these skills too.</p>
Please note:
<p>To join this course or to find out more please contact: Adult Community Learning Team: telephone or text 07971 525386 or email acl@Swindon.gov.uk</p>
Equipment Required
<p>A hair tie for long hair, container to take food home. Apron and pen and notebook if you have one. Everything else is provided free of charge.</p>