Who are the
courses for?
Anyone. Some classes are supported by a crèche.
Check first for availability.
How much do
they cost?
Most are FREE to Broughton residents.
Can I get a
certificate?
Most courses from the City Council are assessed for
Greater Manchester Open College Network certificates.
The courses listed below are subject to change, so please ring 0161 708 0116 for the latest details.
Skills for Life Course Details
Literacy
Ongoing literacy classes are helping to give confident reading and writing skills to many who would feel intimidated to go back into a classroom environment.
Numeracy
It is surprising how quickly we lose our ability to work with numbers after our school days are done. Adults can come along and learn or re-learn in a non-school environment.
Skills for Me
New learners will find this course helpful as an aid to other studies. You will learn different Skills such as using computers, internet research. Report and essay writing will also be covered on this course. And it’s fun!
ESOL(English Speakers of other Languages), From Pre Entry through to Entry level 3
These courses are offered in various venues and times so please call at the Clowes House office for availability or ring 0161 708 0116.
Other Courses
Level 2 Abnormal Psychology
Topics range from examining crime rates nationally and locally, various influencing factors in child crime through to adult criminal behaviour, psychology and mental health issues. Level 2 will cover these and other subjects in more depth.