Tel: 01825 761820 www.acreslearning.org.uk FREE COPY Courses for Adults Enriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitions Autumn 2016 Adult learning courses in Battle, Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield, Uckfield, Wadhurst and surrounding areas. Claverham Joins ACRES A very warm welcome to our brochure. As you may have heard, Claverham Adult Learning has joined the Adult College for Rural East Sussex (ACRES) and we are excited to be extending our provision of courses to Battle and the surrounding areas, as well as continuing to run many of the courses that you know and love. Claverham adult learning joining ACRES brings you lots of advantages: • Access to a wide range of courses across rural East Sussex. • Future course brochures which include all the courses offered in our areas - there may be some that are so tempting you will be willing to travel a little to get to them. • Expansion of our offer of day time courses in and around Battle. • Access to our virtual learning environment, and very shortly, on-line enrolments. We hope that you’ll find a course that interests you and that you’ll watch out for our future brochures. We look forward to meeting you on one of our courses very soon.
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You can of course still contact us in person. You can call in and see us at ACRES’ Houseadjacent to Uckfield Community Technology College and opposite Freedom Leisure or youcan speak to one of our advisors on the ‘phone.
Keep up to date with the latest ACRES courses and offers on our
Website: www.acreslearning.org.ukFor even more immediate updates, why not follow us on social media:
ARTS & CRAFTSWhether you are interested in designing and making Jewellery or learning to knit or crochet, we havea range of Arts and Crafts courses that will show you how to develop your creative side. Many of ourtutors are practising artists and craftspeople and regularly exhibit their work in Sussex and beyond.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Jewellery Design and Making Masterclass+
Sat11 Dec 201609:30 - 15:30 1CL09F04B£48.50£48.50 Claverham Community College
Silversmithing+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:30 - 18:30 10 CL09F57A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL09F58A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Sat 26 Nov 2016 9.30 – 13:30 1 HA09F27B £51.50 £51.50 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Ceramics for Beginners and Improvers^
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:30 10 UP09C90A £162.00 £93.25 Uplands Community College, Wadhurst
Introduction to Copper Foil Stained Glass
Tue 1 Nov 2016 18:45 – 20:45 5 HA09C75B £95.25 £70.75 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Helen Stockton – Creative WritingHelen writes for local and national magazines andnewspapers, writes the ‘It’s a Dog’s Life’ column in Magnetmagazine and is a published author.
This is what her students say about her classes:“I found it inspiring and it broadened my field of thinkingwhich has brought great enjoyment during the courseand after.”
“Helen is an exceptional teacher. The course was wellplanned and executed.”
Sarah Mizon – DressmakingAfter taking a career break to raise two children, Sarah hasreturned to the subject which is her passion.
Her students say:‘I love the skill and enthusiasm of our teacher - Sarah. Shehas a busy time between keeping us organised andmaking the classes enjoyable. But she does.’
‘It has given me confidence to be able to workindependently.’
Alison Standen- Family History and FrenchAs well as loving languages, travel and teaching, Alison is akeen researcher of family history.
Her students have said:“A very good tutor, a great opportunity to learn with others,and fun.”
“It has developed further my interest and skills in familyhistory research, rapidly becoming a passion!”
Sheila Hughes – Get On In EnglishSheila became an assistant tutor within the ACRES’ Skillsfor Life team and became hooked by the enthusiasm andcommitment of both the tutors and learners.
Her students have said:‘I have gained so much confidence. On my first day drivingto the course I nearly turned back home. Sheila, my tutor isamazing, she has made me believe in myself again, that Iam able to move forward and carry on learning’
‘I had fun whilst learning for the first time in my life.’
Viv Laing – Brush Up Your MathsViv aims to share her enthusiasm for Maths with herlearners by making the lessons fun.
Her students say:‘Our teacher was exceptional, and extremely dedicated toensure we all had a first class learning environment. Vivianalways went the extra mile to make our lessons a success.’
‘It increased my confidence and I’ve also made some greatfriends because of this course.’
Enriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitionsacres
Tel: 01825 761820
www.acreslearning.org.uk
FREE COPY
Courses for AdultsEnriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitions
Autumn 2016
Adult learning courses in Battle, Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield,Uckfield, Wadhurst and surrounding areas.
Claverham Joins ACRESA very warm welcome to our brochure. As you may have heard, Claverham AdultLearning has joined the Adult College for Rural East Sussex (ACRES) and we are excitedto be extending our provision of courses to Battle and the surrounding areas, as well ascontinuing to run many of the courses that you know and love. Claverham adult learningjoining ACRES brings you lots of advantages:• Access to a wide range of courses across rural East Sussex.• Future course brochures which include all the courses offered in our areas - there
may be some that are so tempting you will be willing to travel a little to get to them.• Expansion of our offer of day time courses in and around Battle.• Access to our virtual learning environment, and very shortly, on-line enrolments.We hope that you’ll find a course that interests you and that you’ll watch out for ourfuture brochures. We look forward to meeting you on one of our courses very soon.
ACRES tutors that are new to BattleThe following ACRES tutors will be offering courses in the Battle area. Here’s just a little bit about some of them.
ACRES A3_Hi-Res_Layout 1 10/08/2016 13:10 Page 1
You can of course still contact us in person. You can call in and see us at ACRES’ Houseadjacent to Uckfield Community Technology College and opposite Freedom Leisure or youcan speak to one of our advisors on the ‘phone.
Keep up to date with the latest ACRES courses and offers on our
Website: www.acreslearning.org.ukFor even more immediate updates, why not follow us on social media:
ARTS & CRAFTSWhether you are interested in designing and making Jewellery or learning to knit or crochet, we havea range of Arts and Crafts courses that will show you how to develop your creative side. Many of ourtutors are practising artists and craftspeople and regularly exhibit their work in Sussex and beyond.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Jewellery Design and Making Masterclass+
Sat 11 Dec 2016 09:30 - 15:30 1 CL09F04B £48.50 £48.50 Claverham Community College
Silversmithing+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:30 - 18:30 10 CL09F57A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL09F58A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Sat 26 Nov 2016 9.30 – 13:30 1 HA09F27B £51.50 £51.50 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Ceramics for Beginners and Improvers^
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:30 10 UP09C90A £162.00 £93.25 Uplands Community College, Wadhurst
Introduction to Copper Foil Stained Glass
Tue 1 Nov 2016 18:45 – 20:45 5 HA09C75B £95.25 £70.75 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Helen Stockton – Creative WritingHelen writes for local and national magazines andnewspapers, writes the ‘It’s a Dog’s Life’ column in Magnetmagazine and is a published author.
This is what her students say about her classes:“I found it inspiring and it broadened my field of thinkingwhich has brought great enjoyment during the courseand after.”
“Helen is an exceptional teacher. The course was wellplanned and executed.”
Sarah Mizon – DressmakingAfter taking a career break to raise two children, Sarah hasreturned to the subject which is her passion.
Her students say:‘I love the skill and enthusiasm of our teacher - Sarah. Shehas a busy time between keeping us organised andmaking the classes enjoyable. But she does.’
‘It has given me confidence to be able to workindependently.’
Alison Standen- Family History and FrenchAs well as loving languages, travel and teaching, Alison is akeen researcher of family history.
Her students have said:“A very good tutor, a great opportunity to learn with others,and fun.”
“It has developed further my interest and skills in familyhistory research, rapidly becoming a passion!”
Sheila Hughes – Get On In EnglishSheila became an assistant tutor within the ACRES’ Skillsfor Life team and became hooked by the enthusiasm andcommitment of both the tutors and learners.
Her students have said:‘I have gained so much confidence. On my first day drivingto the course I nearly turned back home. Sheila, my tutor isamazing, she has made me believe in myself again, that Iam able to move forward and carry on learning’
‘I had fun whilst learning for the first time in my life.’
Viv Laing – Brush Up Your MathsViv aims to share her enthusiasm for Maths with herlearners by making the lessons fun.
Her students say:‘Our teacher was exceptional, and extremely dedicated toensure we all had a first class learning environment. Vivianalways went the extra mile to make our lessons a success.’
‘It increased my confidence and I’ve also made some greatfriends because of this course.’
Enriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitionsacres
Tel: 01825 761820
www.acreslearning.org.uk
FREE COPY
Courses for AdultsEnriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitions
Autumn 2016
Adult learning courses in Battle, Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield,Uckfield, Wadhurst and surrounding areas.
Claverham Joins ACRESA very warm welcome to our brochure. As you may have heard, Claverham AdultLearning has joined the Adult College for Rural East Sussex (ACRES) and we are excitedto be extending our provision of courses to Battle and the surrounding areas, as well ascontinuing to run many of the courses that you know and love. Claverham adult learningjoining ACRES brings you lots of advantages:•Access to a wide range of courses across rural East Sussex.•Future course brochures which include all the courses offered in our areas - there
may be some that are so tempting you will be willing to travel a little to get to them.•Expansion of our offer of day time courses in and around Battle.•Access to our virtual learning environment, and very shortly, on-line enrolments.We hope that you’ll find a course that interests you and that you’ll watch out for ourfuture brochures. We look forward to meeting you on one of our courses very soon.
ACREStutors that are new to BattleThe following ACRES tutors will be offering courses in the Battle area. Here’s just a little bit about some of them.
ACRES A3_Hi-Res_Layout 1 10/08/2016 13:10 Page 1
You can of course still contact us in person. You can call in and see us at ACRES’ Houseadjacent to Uckfield Community Technology College and opposite Freedom Leisure or youcan speak to one of our advisors on the ‘phone.
Keep up to date with the latest ACRES courses and offers on our
Website: www.acreslearning.org.ukFor even more immediate updates, why not follow us on social media:
ARTS & CRAFTSWhether you are interested in designing and making Jewellery or learning to knit or crochet, we havea range of Arts and Crafts courses that will show you how to develop your creative side. Many of ourtutors are practising artists and craftspeople and regularly exhibit their work in Sussex and beyond.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Jewellery Design and Making Masterclass+
Sat 11 Dec 2016 09:30 - 15:30 1 CL09F04B £48.50 £48.50 Claverham Community College
Silversmithing+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:30 - 18:30 10 CL09F57A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL09F58A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Sat 26 Nov 2016 9.30 – 13:30 1 HA09F27B £51.50 £51.50 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Ceramics for Beginners and Improvers^
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:30 10 UP09C90A £162.00 £93.25 Uplands Community College, Wadhurst
Introduction to Copper Foil Stained Glass
Tue 1 Nov 2016 18:45 – 20:45 5 HA09C75B £95.25 £70.75 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Helen Stockton – Creative WritingHelen writes for local and national magazines andnewspapers, writes the ‘It’s a Dog’s Life’ column in Magnetmagazine and is a published author.
This is what her students say about her classes:“I found it inspiring and it broadened my field of thinkingwhich has brought great enjoyment during the courseand after.”
“Helen is an exceptional teacher. The course was wellplanned and executed.”
Sarah Mizon – DressmakingAfter taking a career break to raise two children, Sarah hasreturned to the subject which is her passion.
Her students say:‘I love the skill and enthusiasm of our teacher - Sarah. Shehas a busy time between keeping us organised andmaking the classes enjoyable. But she does.’
‘It has given me confidence to be able to workindependently.’
Alison Standen- Family History and FrenchAs well as loving languages, travel and teaching, Alison is akeen researcher of family history.
Her students have said:“A very good tutor, a great opportunity to learn with others,and fun.”
“It has developed further my interest and skills in familyhistory research, rapidly becoming a passion!”
Sheila Hughes – Get On In EnglishSheila became an assistant tutor within the ACRES’ Skillsfor Life team and became hooked by the enthusiasm andcommitment of both the tutors and learners.
Her students have said:‘I have gained so much confidence. On my first day drivingto the course I nearly turned back home. Sheila, my tutor isamazing, she has made me believe in myself again, that Iam able to move forward and carry on learning’
‘I had fun whilst learning for the first time in my life.’
Viv Laing – Brush Up Your MathsViv aims to share her enthusiasm for Maths with herlearners by making the lessons fun.
Her students say:‘Our teacher was exceptional, and extremely dedicated toensure we all had a first class learning environment. Vivianalways went the extra mile to make our lessons a success.’
‘It increased my confidence and I’ve also made some greatfriends because of this course.’
Enriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitionsacres
Tel: 01825 761820
www.acreslearning.org.uk
FREE COPY
Courses for AdultsEnriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitions
Autumn 2016
Adult learning courses in Battle, Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield,Uckfield, Wadhurst and surrounding areas.
Claverham Joins ACRESA very warm welcome to our brochure. As you may have heard, Claverham AdultLearning has joined the Adult College for Rural East Sussex (ACRES) and we are excitedto be extending our provision of courses to Battle and the surrounding areas, as well ascontinuing to run many of the courses that you know and love. Claverham adult learningjoining ACRES brings you lots of advantages:•Access to a wide range of courses across rural East Sussex.•Future course brochures which include all the courses offered in our areas - there
may be some that are so tempting you will be willing to travel a little to get to them.•Expansion of our offer of day time courses in and around Battle.•Access to our virtual learning environment, and very shortly, on-line enrolments.We hope that you’ll find a course that interests you and that you’ll watch out for ourfuture brochures. We look forward to meeting you on one of our courses very soon.
ACREStutors that are new to BattleThe following ACRES tutors will be offering courses in the Battle area. Here’s just a little bit about some of them.
ACRES A3_Hi-Res_Layout 1 10/08/2016 13:10 Page 1
Brush Up Your Maths*
Fri 07 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E07A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Get On In English*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E08A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Tue 04 Oct 2016 18:45 - 21:00 32 CL14E51A Free Free Claverham Community College
English Skills for Speakers of Other Languages*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 31 CL14E74A £331.00 Free Claverham Community College
ENGLISH AND MATHSDo you need to refresh or build on your Maths or English skills? We offer a range of courses tohelp you with these skills and help you achieve qualifications.
GENERAL INTERESTThere is a wide range of courses to choose from, ranging from Beekeeping, to ever popular cooking courses, creative writing and more. Why not trace your family history or explore art history?
HEALTH, FITNESS & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Indian Head and Shoulders Massage+
Sat 10 Dec 2016 09:30 - 15:30 1 CL01F02B £45.25 £45.25 Claverham Community CollegeENGLISH AND MATHS
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F52A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 18:15 - 19:45 30 CL12F53A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:45 - 21:15 30 CL12F54A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate Plus+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F55A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F59A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F60A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F61A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Increase Your Fluency+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:45 - 18:45 30 CL12F62A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeFrench for Beginners+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 10 CL12F72A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community College
French - Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F64A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
French - Increase Your Fluency+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F63A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
We also offer GCSE English and GCSE Maths at our other centres. For information on these courses, pleasecontact the ACRES’ Office on 01825 761820 or visit our website at www.acreslearning.org.uk
SO WHO ARE ACRES?ACRES was formed in 2005 by merging the adult education provision from a group of local community collegesto form one larger provider. It is run by a Board made up of the Principals from the local colleges and arepresentative of East Sussex County Council. The Chair of the Board is currently Mr Hugh Hennebry fromUckfield Community Technology College. ACRES offers courses in Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield, Uckfield,Wadhurst and now Battle.
HOW CAN I PAY? • Cheque – make cheques payable to East Sussex County Council. Please write the course code
on the reverse of the cheque.• Credit/Debit card• Cash (in person at our Uckfield office)• By instalments (see our website or ring us for details)Telephone enrolments can only be processed with payment by Credit/Debit card.
HOW DO I ENROL ON A COURSE?As soon as you receive this brochure you can enrol. All enrolments are takenon a ‘first come, first served’ basis and can only be processed with paymentand when all the relevant documentation and evidence has been provided.We can only accept learners aged 19 and above as at 31st August 2016.
FEESCourse fees are payable at enrolment. Where the fee for a single courseis more than £86 it can be paid in instalments.The first instalment is payable at enrolment with the further instalmentspayable on the 1st of the month following the start of the course bystanding order. All fees must have been paid by the end of the course.• Single course fees between £86 and £171 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees between £172 and £257 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees over £258 may be paid in four instalmentsPlease note: If you opt to pay by instalments, the total course fee ispayable in full should you withdraw from the course other than formedical reasons.Full terms and conditions can be found on our websitewww.acreslearning.org.uk
Please note that ACRES receives funding from the Skills Funding Agency and the European Social Fund to providesome adult learning opportunities:• Funded courses leading to an examination are indicated with *• Funded courses not leading to an examination are indicated with ^• Courses not in receipt of funding are indicated with +. Please note, other providers may offer these with alternative funding at a reduced rate.
Skills
FundingAgency
ACRES A3_Hi-Res_Layout 1 10/08/2016 13:10 Page 2
Brush Up Your Maths*
Fri 07 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E07A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Get On In English*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E08A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Tue 04 Oct 2016 18:45 - 21:00 32 CL14E51A Free Free Claverham Community College
English Skills for Speakers of Other Languages*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 31 CL14E74A £331.00 Free Claverham Community College
ENGLISH AND MATHSDo you need to refresh or build on your Maths or English skills? We offer a range of courses tohelp you with these skills and help you achieve qualifications.
GENERAL INTERESTThere is a wide range of courses to choose from, ranging from Beekeeping, to ever popular cooking courses, creative writing and more. Why not trace your family history or explore art history?
HEALTH, FITNESS & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Indian Head and Shoulders Massage+
Sat 10 Dec 2016 09:30 - 15:30 1 CL01F02B £45.25 £45.25 Claverham Community CollegeENGLISH AND MATHS
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F52A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 18:15 - 19:45 30 CL12F53A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:45 - 21:15 30 CL12F54A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate Plus+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F55A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F59A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F60A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F61A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Increase Your Fluency+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:45 - 18:45 30 CL12F62A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeFrench for Beginners+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 10 CL12F72A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community College
French - Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F64A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
French - Increase Your Fluency+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F63A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
We also offer GCSE English and GCSE Maths at our other centres. For information on these courses, pleasecontact the ACRES’ Office on 01825 761820 or visit our website at www.acreslearning.org.uk
SO WHO ARE ACRES?ACRES was formed in 2005 by merging the adult education provision from a group of local community collegesto form one larger provider. It is run by a Board made up of the Principals from the local colleges and arepresentative of East Sussex County Council. The Chair of the Board is currently Mr Hugh Hennebry fromUckfield Community Technology College. ACRES offers courses in Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield, Uckfield,Wadhurst and now Battle.
HOW CAN I PAY? • Cheque – make cheques payable to East Sussex County Council. Please write the course code
on the reverse of the cheque.• Credit/Debit card• Cash (in person at our Uckfield office)• By instalments (see our website or ring us for details)Telephone enrolments can only be processed with payment by Credit/Debit card.
HOW DO I ENROL ON A COURSE?As soon as you receive this brochure you can enrol. All enrolments are takenon a ‘first come, first served’ basis and can only be processed with paymentand when all the relevant documentation and evidence has been provided.We can only accept learners aged 19 and above as at 31st August 2016.
FEESCourse fees are payable at enrolment. Where the fee for a single courseis more than £86 it can be paid in instalments.The first instalment is payable at enrolment with the further instalmentspayable on the 1st of the month following the start of the course bystanding order. All fees must have been paid by the end of the course.• Single course fees between £86 and £171 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees between £172 and £257 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees over £258 may be paid in four instalmentsPlease note: If you opt to pay by instalments, the total course fee ispayable in full should you withdraw from the course other than formedical reasons.Full terms and conditions can be found on our websitewww.acreslearning.org.uk
Please note that ACRES receives funding from the Skills Funding Agency and the European Social Fund to providesome adult learning opportunities:• Funded courses leading to an examination are indicated with *• Funded courses not leading to an examination are indicated with ^• Courses not in receipt of funding are indicated with +. Please note, other providers may offer these with alternative funding at a reduced rate.
Skills
FundingAgency
ACRES A3_Hi-Res_Layout 1 10/08/2016 13:10 Page 2
Brush Up Your Maths*
Fri 07 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E07A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Get On In English*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E08A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Tue 04 Oct 2016 18:45 - 21:00 32 CL14E51A Free Free Claverham Community College
English Skills for Speakers of Other Languages*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 31 CL14E74A £331.00 Free Claverham Community College
ENGLISH AND MATHSDo you need to refresh or build on your Maths or English skills? We offer a range of courses tohelp you with these skills and help you achieve qualifications.
GENERAL INTERESTThere is a wide range of courses to choose from, ranging from Beekeeping, to ever popular cooking courses, creative writing and more. Why not trace your family history or explore art history?
HEALTH, FITNESS & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Indian Head and Shoulders Massage+
Sat 10 Dec 2016 09:30 - 15:30 1 CL01F02B £45.25 £45.25 Claverham Community CollegeENGLISH AND MATHS
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F52A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 18:15 - 19:45 30 CL12F53A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:45 - 21:15 30 CL12F54A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate Plus+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F55A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F59A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F60A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F61A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Increase Your Fluency+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:45 - 18:45 30 CL12F62A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeFrench for Beginners+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 10 CL12F72A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community College
French - Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F64A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
French - Increase Your Fluency+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F63A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
We also offer GCSE English and GCSE Maths at our other centres. For information on these courses, pleasecontact the ACRES’ Office on 01825 761820 or visit our website at www.acreslearning.org.uk
SO WHO ARE ACRES?ACRES was formed in 2005 by merging the adult education provision from a group of local community collegesto form one larger provider. It is run by a Board made up of the Principals from the local colleges and arepresentative of East Sussex County Council. The Chair of the Board is currently Mr Hugh Hennebry fromUckfield Community Technology College. ACRES offers courses in Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield, Uckfield,Wadhurst and now Battle.
HOW CAN I PAY? • Cheque – make cheques payable to East Sussex County Council. Please write the course code
on the reverse of the cheque.• Credit/Debit card• Cash (in person at our Uckfield office)• By instalments (see our website or ring us for details)Telephone enrolments can only be processed with payment by Credit/Debit card.
HOW DO I ENROL ON A COURSE?As soon as you receive this brochure you can enrol. All enrolments are takenon a ‘first come, first served’ basis and can only be processed with paymentand when all the relevant documentation and evidence has been provided.We can only accept learners aged 19 and above as at 31st August 2016.
FEESCourse fees are payable at enrolment. Where the fee for a single courseis more than £86 it can be paid in instalments.The first instalment is payable at enrolment with the further instalmentspayable on the 1st of the month following the start of the course bystanding order. All fees must have been paid by the end of the course.• Single course fees between £86 and £171 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees between £172 and £257 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees over £258 may be paid in four instalmentsPlease note: If you opt to pay by instalments, the total course fee ispayable in full should you withdraw from the course other than formedical reasons.Full terms and conditions can be found on our websitewww.acreslearning.org.uk
Please note that ACRES receives funding from the Skills Funding Agency and the European Social Fund to providesome adult learning opportunities:• Funded courses leading to an examination are indicated with *• Funded courses not leading to an examination are indicated with ^• Courses not in receipt of funding are indicated with +. Please note, other providers may offer these with alternative funding at a reduced rate.
Skills
FundingAgency
ACRES A3_Hi-Res_Layout 1 10/08/2016 13:10 Page 2
Brush Up Your Maths*
Fri 07 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E07A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Get On In English*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 10:00 - 12:15 32 CL14E08A Free Free Battle Methodist Church, Emmanuel Centre
Tue 04 Oct 2016 18:45 - 21:00 32 CL14E51A Free Free Claverham Community College
English Skills for Speakers of Other Languages*
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 31 CL14E74A £331.00 Free Claverham Community College
ENGLISH AND MATHSDo you need to refresh or build on your Maths or English skills? We offer a range of courses tohelp you with these skills and help you achieve qualifications.
GENERAL INTERESTThere is a wide range of courses to choose from, ranging from Beekeeping, to ever popular cooking courses, creative writing and more. Why not trace your family history or explore art history?
HEALTH, FITNESS & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Indian Head and Shoulders Massage+
Sat 10 Dec 2016 09:30 - 15:30 1 CL01F02B £45.25 £45.25 Claverham Community CollegeENGLISH AND MATHS
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F52A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 18:15 - 19:45 30 CL12F53A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:45 - 21:15 30 CL12F54A £261.00 £261.00 Claverham Community CollegeItalian Intermediate Plus+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F55A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL12F59A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish for Beginners Plus+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F60A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F61A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeSpanish Increase Your Fluency+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:45 - 18:45 30 CL12F62A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community CollegeFrench for Beginners+
Mon 03 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:00 10 CL12F72A £116.00 £116.00 Claverham Community College
French - Intermediate+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F64A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
French - Increase Your Fluency+
Tue 04 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 30 CL12F63A £348.00 £348.00 Claverham Community College
We also offer GCSE English and GCSE Maths at our other centres. For information on these courses, pleasecontact the ACRES’ Office on 01825 761820 or visit our website at www.acreslearning.org.uk
SO WHO ARE ACRES?ACRES was formed in 2005 by merging the adult education provision from a group of local community collegesto form one larger provider. It is run by a Board made up of the Principals from the local colleges and arepresentative of East Sussex County Council. The Chair of the Board is currently Mr Hugh Hennebry fromUckfield Community Technology College. ACRES offers courses in Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield, Uckfield,Wadhurst and now Battle.
HOW CAN I PAY? • Cheque – make cheques payable to East Sussex County Council. Please write the course code
on the reverse of the cheque.• Credit/Debit card• Cash (in person at our Uckfield office)• By instalments (see our website or ring us for details)Telephone enrolments can only be processed with payment by Credit/Debit card.
HOW DO I ENROL ON A COURSE?As soon as you receive this brochure you can enrol. All enrolments are takenon a ‘first come, first served’ basis and can only be processed with paymentand when all the relevant documentation and evidence has been provided.We can only accept learners aged 19 and above as at 31st August 2016.
FEESCourse fees are payable at enrolment. Where the fee for a single courseis more than £86 it can be paid in instalments.The first instalment is payable at enrolment with the further instalmentspayable on the 1st of the month following the start of the course bystanding order. All fees must have been paid by the end of the course.• Single course fees between £86 and £171 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees between £172 and £257 may be paid in three
instalments• Single course fees over £258 may be paid in four instalmentsPlease note: If you opt to pay by instalments, the total course fee ispayable in full should you withdraw from the course other than formedical reasons.Full terms and conditions can be found on our websitewww.acreslearning.org.uk
Please note that ACRES receives funding from the Skills Funding Agency and the European Social Fund to providesome adult learning opportunities:• Funded courses leading to an examination are indicated with *• Funded courses not leading to an examination are indicated with ^• Courses not in receipt of funding are indicated with +. Please note, other providers may offer these with alternative funding at a reduced rate.
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You can of course still contact us in person. You can call in and see us at ACRES’ Houseadjacent to Uckfield Community Technology College and opposite Freedom Leisure or youcan speak to one of our advisors on the ‘phone.
Keep up to date with the latest ACRES courses and offers on our
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ARTS & CRAFTSWhether you are interested in designing and making Jewellery or learning to knit or crochet, we havea range of Arts and Crafts courses that will show you how to develop your creative side. Many of ourtutors are practising artists and craftspeople and regularly exhibit their work in Sussex and beyond.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Jewellery Design and Making Masterclass+
Sat11 Dec 201609:30 - 15:30 1CL09F04B£48.50£48.50 Claverham Community College
Silversmithing+
Wed 05 Oct 2016 16:30 - 18:30 10 CL09F57A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 - 21:00 10 CL09F58A £130.00 £130.00 Claverham Community College
Sat 26 Nov 2016 9.30 – 13:30 1 HA09F27B £51.50 £51.50 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Ceramics for Beginners and Improvers^
Wed 05 Oct 2016 19:00 – 21:30 10 UP09C90A £162.00 £93.25 Uplands Community College, Wadhurst
Introduction to Copper Foil Stained Glass
Tue 1 Nov 2016 18:45 – 20:45 5 HA09C75B £95.25 £70.75 The Malthouse, Herstmonceux
Helen Stockton – Creative WritingHelen writes for local and national magazines andnewspapers, writes the ‘It’s a Dog’s Life’ column in Magnetmagazine and is a published author.
This is what her students say about her classes:“I found it inspiring and it broadened my field of thinkingwhich has brought great enjoyment during the courseand after.”
“Helen is an exceptional teacher. The course was wellplanned and executed.”
Sarah Mizon – DressmakingAfter taking a career break to raise two children, Sarah hasreturned to the subject which is her passion.
Her students say:‘I love the skill and enthusiasm of our teacher - Sarah. Shehas a busy time between keeping us organised andmaking the classes enjoyable. But she does.’
‘It has given me confidence to be able to workindependently.’
Alison Standen- Family History and FrenchAs well as loving languages, travel and teaching, Alison is akeen researcher of family history.
Her students have said:“A very good tutor, a great opportunity to learn with others,and fun.”
“It has developed further my interest and skills in familyhistory research, rapidly becoming a passion!”
Sheila Hughes – Get On In EnglishSheila became an assistant tutor within the ACRES’ Skillsfor Life team and became hooked by the enthusiasm andcommitment of both the tutors and learners.
Her students have said:‘I have gained so much confidence. On my first day drivingto the course I nearly turned back home. Sheila, my tutor isamazing, she has made me believe in myself again, that Iam able to move forward and carry on learning’
‘I had fun whilst learning for the first time in my life.’
Viv Laing – Brush Up Your MathsViv aims to share her enthusiasm for Maths with herlearners by making the lessons fun.
Her students say:‘Our teacher was exceptional, and extremely dedicated toensure we all had a first class learning environment. Vivianalways went the extra mile to make our lessons a success.’
‘It increased my confidence and I’ve also made some greatfriends because of this course.’
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Courses for AdultsEnriching Lives, Fulfilling Ambitions
Autumn 2016
Adult learning courses in Battle, Crowborough, Hailsham, Heathfield,Uckfield, Wadhurst and surrounding areas.
Claverham Joins ACRESA very warm welcome to our brochure. As you may have heard, Claverham AdultLearning has joined the Adult College for Rural East Sussex (ACRES) and we are excitedto be extending our provision of courses to Battle and the surrounding areas, as well ascontinuing to run many of the courses that you know and love. Claverham adult learningjoining ACRES brings you lots of advantages:• Access to a wide range of courses across rural East Sussex.• Future course brochures which include all the courses offered in our areas - there
may be some that are so tempting you will be willing to travel a little to get to them.• Expansion of our offer of day time courses in and around Battle.• Access to our virtual learning environment, and very shortly, on-line enrolments.We hope that you’ll find a course that interests you and that you’ll watch out for ourfuture brochures. We look forward to meeting you on one of our courses very soon.
ACRES tutors that are new to BattleThe following ACRES tutors will be offering courses in the Battle area. Here’s just a little bit about some of them.
