Rutland Adult and Community Learning

Our new Course Guide is live! To find out what we're offering between January and March 2025, go to ralss.org.uk.

This channel remains active and continues to promote all the same services you know and trust, now under our new name, Living Well Learning. For more information on Living Well Rutland, please visit rutland.gov.uk/livingwell. Thank you for your support.

We're looking for a volunteer to support our Functional Skills Maths class on a Thursday evening. If you're confident with maths and are interested in helping, please get in touch!

Explore the art of watercolour painting and develop your artistic skills in our new one-day workshop! 💡 Getting Started with Watercolour 📅 Saturday 1 March 🕰️ 9:30am to 4:30pm 💷 £50 Reserve your place online: bit.ly/3TAdt4c

If your digital skills need a boost, our FREE* Digital Functional Skills qualification course can help! Over 17 weeks, you'll learn about staying safe online, completing forms, using spreadsheets and more. Find out more: bit.ly/450DEDS *eligibility criteria applies

Gain a FREE* English qualification with our Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills course on Thursday mornings! To find out more, go to our website: bit.ly/3NmNPfm *eligibility criteria applies

If you've received a sewing machine or DSLR for Christmas but aren't sure how to use them, these upcoming courses are for you! To find out more, go to ralss.org.uk.

Due to technical issues, our phone is currently out of order. If you need to contact us, please email us at adultlearning@rutland.gov.uk.

Learn how to cook low-cost meals in an air fryer in our FREE* Cooking on a Budget course next month. You'll also take a Ninja air fryer home with you! Reserve your place online: bit.ly/3Yyvros *free for adults aged 19+ without Maths GCSE at C/4 or above

✏️ Learning to Draw | Saturday 25 January, 9:30am to 4pm Experiment with basic techniques and media, explore elements such as representation, subject and background and develop your drawing skills in our one-day workshop! Reserve your place online: bit.ly/4hwShWl

Tomorrow is the last day to see our 2024 Arts and Ceramics Exhibition at Rutland County Museum! 🎨 The exhibition is open from 10am to 4pm, and entry is free. Why not pop in and see what our learners and staff have been up to recently 👀

💡 Macrame Christmas Wreath | Saturday 7 December, 10am to 1pm Perfect for beginners, this single-session workshop will guide you through the basics of macramé and teach you how to create a Christmas Wreath. Reserve your place online: bit.ly/3XreJrH

Explore using counselling skills in everyday life and work with our fully-funded Level 2 Certificate 📷 Enrolments close on Friday, so don't miss out - reserve your place online today: bit.ly/496mdmA

Our Arts and Ceramics Exhibition is now open! Pop into Rutland County Museum during their opening hours and browse some of the excellent work produced by our learners and staff recently. You might even find something to purchase! 👀

Tough day at work? Remember, you’re not alone. Tomorrow is #WorldMentalHealthDay, and this year’s focus is promoting mental health in the workplace. For tips on staying mentally healthy at work, go to mind.org.uk/workplace/ment…

Did you know that it’s #WorldMentalHealthDay on Thursday? There are many ways you can improve your mood – such as connecting with others, being active, eating well and sleeping well. Find more tips and advice at nhs.uk/every-mind-mat….

Are you a small business wanting to create business branding? Our new, FREE* 12-week course will teach you how to research and produce design ideas, how to create and save digital graphics, and more! Reserve your place: bit.ly/3ynyUNH *eligibility criteria applies

Explore using counselling skills in everyday life and work with our fully-funded Level 2 Certificate 💡 Content includes core counselling skills, counselling skills theories, the importance of diversity and ethics and more. Reserve your place online: bit.ly/496mdmA

Learn how to use air fryers or 'party pans' to cook low-cost, nutritious meals in our FREE* Cooking on a Budget courses! 🧑‍🍳Air Fryers: bit.ly/3TXCGF9 🧑‍🍳Seasonal: bit.ly/3MSbnIo *free for adults aged 19+ without GCSE Maths at C/4 or above.

Spend a relaxing afternoon learning how to paint onto silk in our upcoming workshop 🎨 No art skills needed - all abilities welcome! Find out more: bit.ly/4cSRjjz