Access to Higher Education Diplomas
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Science and Health)
September 2024 to May 2025 (dates to be confirmed)
This course is a great stepping stone to university and a career in a health related sector....
Access to Higher Education Diplomas
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Science and Humanities)
September 2024 to May 2025 (dates to be confirmed)
This course is a great stepping stone to university and a career in a humanities related sector....
Personal and Social Development
Addiction: Physical Health and Recovery
Wednesday 26th - Friday 28th June 2024
Monday 22nd - Wednesday 24th July 2024
This course is ideal for people that are in recovery or supporting those in recovery, maybe in a volunteer role or in paid employment....
Personal and Social Development
Anger Management (Men)
Monday 8th - Wednesday 10th July 2024
Learn about what makes us angry, how it affects us and different coping mechanisms to help manage anger. Apply now!...
Personal and Social Development
Anger Management (Women)
Monday 15th - Wednesday 17th July 2024
This course will explore your relationship between different types of anger as well as recognising how to express your anger assertively and appropriately...
Personal and Social Development
Becoming Your Best Self
Friday 10th - Sunday 12th May 2024
Monday 10th - Wednesday 12th June 2024
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey towards becoming your best self? The "Becoming Your Best Self: Unlocking Your Full Potential" course is designed to help you realize your dreams, set meaningful goals, and make progress towards achieving them. ...
Personal and Social Development
Bereavement, Loss and Grief
Wednesday 10th - Friday 12th July 2024
Apply now for this short course designed to help you to understand your own loss and to also recognise how you can help others who may be grieving...
Working and Volunteering With People
Building Your Own Business
Friday 26th - Sunday 28th July 2024
This course takes you through some of the initial ideas for becoming self-employed....
Working and Volunteering With People
Coaching and Mentoring Skills
Wednesday 17th - Friday 19th July 2024
This course helps you develop the skills, knowledge and confidence you need to coach and mentor. It’s an ideal starting point for a career in coaching and mentoring....
Personal and Social Development
Coping With PTSD and Informed Care
Wednesday 26th - Friday 28th June 2024
This course will give you the knowledge, skills and insights needed to help you understand post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the basics of how trauma-informed care works ...
Personal and Social Development
Coping With PTSD and Trauma
Wednesday 22nd - Friday 24th May 2024
This course is for you if you have experienced trauma/PTSD and aims to empower you to regain control over their lives, build resilience, and embark on a journey of healing and recovery....
Functional Skills - English, Maths and IT
Data Handling
Wednesday 19th - Friday 21st June 2024
This course is designed to equip you with the basic skills to interpret, analyse, and present data effectively....
Functional Skills - English, Maths and IT
Digital Functional Skills – Level 1
Wednesday 29th May - Friday 19th June 2024
This course will give you an understanding of, and competency in, the essential digital skills needed to enhance your everyday life. ...
Personal and Social Development
Emotional Health for Wellbeing
Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th May 20204
Monday 27th - Wednesday 29th May 2024
Monday 29th - Wednesday 31st July 2024
This course will help you to develop and grow by looking at ways to improve your emotional wellbeing. ...
Working and Volunteering With People
Engaging And Building Communities
Monday 29th - 31st July 2024
Our Level 2 Engaging and Building Communities course is all about providing you with the foundation knowledge for a successful community venture. ...
Working and Volunteering With People
Enterprise and Creative Craft Certificate – Level 2
Monday 20th May - Wednesday 3rd July 2024
Explore your creative abilities and learn new craft techniques and skills. This course is ideal if you are thinking of working in the creative industries or want to broaden your creative craft knowledge. ...
ESOL
ESOL for Work – Level 1
Monday 8th - Tuesday 23rd July 2024
This course will give you the necessary basic English language skills needed for work, especially if you are interested in working in the health sector...
Personal and Social Development
Finding Your Place in Society
Wednesday 3rd - Friday 5th July 2024
This course explores the mysteries of how humans interact in society...
ESOLFree Thinking
Free Thinking – a course for new communities
Friday 3rd May - Sunday 7th July 2024
Our Free Thinking course is for people with lived experience from new communities helping them to refresh, revive and take their next steps to the future. ...
Functional Skills - English, Maths and IT
Functional Skills English: Read for Meaning
Friday 26th - Sunday 28th April 2024
This course is for anyone who would like to develop their ability in English ...
Functional Skills - English, Maths and IT
Functional Skills English: Speaking and Listening
Wednesday 26th - Friday 28th June 2024
This course will improve your oral communication skills, including speaking fluency, pronunciation, active listening, and interpersonal communication. ...
Functional Skills - English, Maths and IT
Functional Skills English: Write for Meaning
Friday 31st May - Sunday 2nd June 2024
The Write for Meaning course focuses on developing your writing skills and improving your ability to convey ideas clearly and coherently Fees This course is FREE for everyone Level Entry-Level...
Functional Skills - English, Maths and IT
Functional Skills Maths: Measures, Shape and Space
Monday 13th - Wednesday 15th May 2024
This course will help you to understand practical applications of measurement, geometry, and spatial awareness...
Personal and Social Development
Get Creative And Feel Good
Wednesday 8th – Friday 10th May 2024
This course is designed to unlock your creativity, foster self-expression, and promote overall well-being...
Personal and Social Development
How To Juggle Life and Wellbeing
Friday 5th – Sunday 7th July 2024
This course is designed to equip you with practical strategies and tools to find balance, enhance resilience, and prioritise self-care in the midst of life's demands....
Working and Volunteering With People
ILM Award in Leadership and Management (Level 3) Understanding Innovation and Change; Problem Solving; Costs and Budgets
Friday 14th June - Sunday 7th July 2024
If you are a manager, learn how to help your team solve problems, motivate them and help them navigate through change as well as how to manage costs and budgets....
Working and Volunteering With People
ILM Level 3 Award in the Management of Volunteers
Friday 17th May - Sunday 16th June 2024
This course is ideal if you have experience of managing/supervising volunteers and you want to learn new skills and knowledge to get the very best out of your volunteer team!...
Working and Volunteering With People
Introduction to Counselling Skills
Wednesday 24th - Friday 26th July 2024
Learn about the skills you need to develop for a counselling role, particularly if you are considering, or you are already, working or in a volunteering support role...
Introduction to History
Wednesday 24th - Friday 26th July 2023
If you are fascinated by historical events and the past, this Introduction to History course is a great first step to understanding how the world has evolved over time. Fees...
One Day Taster Courses
Introduction To Learning
Friday 28th June 2024
Apply for this one day course if you would like a gentle introduction back into education and to find out how Fircroft can help you to progress...
Education
Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
Friday 21st June - Sunday 7th July 2024
This qualification is suitable for those who wish to understand the role of an Assessor in a vocational workplace setting...
Working and Volunteering With People
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
Monday 29th April - Wednesday 17th July 2024
Gain a recognised certificate demonstrating your knowledge of mental health and mental wellbeing that is recognised by a range of health care professions....
Personal and Social Development
Love Shouldn’t Hurt: Understanding Domestic Violence and Abuse
Monday 29th - Wednesday 31st July 2024
This course is designed to raise awareness, educate, and empower you on the critical issue of domestic violence....
Functional Skills - English, Maths and IT
Multiply
Want to brush up on your maths skills? Multiply can help you to improve your maths ability for work, home and everyday use. This FREE non-residential course could help you to earn higher wages or prepare for further study. Apply now!...
Personal and Social Development
Physical Health and Nutrition for Happiness
Monday 6th - Wednesday 8th May 2024
Wednesday 29th - Friday 31st May 2024
This course is for anyone interested in improving their own physical health and happiness...
Personal and Social Development
Resilience, Coping Strategies and Non-Conventional Therapies
Monday 22nd - Wednesday 24th July 2024
This course will empower you with the knowledge, skills, and alternative approaches necessary to enhance resilience, cultivate effective coping strategies and explore non-conventional therapies for personal growth and well-being...
Personal and Social Development
Stand Up And Be Counted
Wednesday 15th - Friday 17th May 2024
Monday 15th - Wednesday 17th July 2024
This course is suitable for you if you are looking to enhance your self-confidence and improve your ability to have your voice heard in society. It is ideal if you are looking to build self-worth and assertiveness...
Working and Volunteering With People
Supervision Skills
Friday 24th - Sunday 26th May 2024
This short course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of supervision skills and their role in fostering personal and professional development...
Personal and Social Development
The Cost Of Living: Creating Stability For Individuals And Families
Monday 15th - Wednesday 17th July 2024
This course will provide you with essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate the financial challenges of modern life and establish stability for you and your family...
Personal and Social Development
The Power and Psychology of Positivity
Wednesday 19th – Friday 21st June 2024
This course will introduce you to the concepts of psychological positivity. We will explore theories of positive experiences, qualities and positivity in the community (civil positivity)...
Subject Tasters
UK and Citizenship: Britain’s Role From Imperialism To Colonialism
Wednesday 15th - Friday 17th May 2024
This course raises awareness and understanding of immigration from 1945 up to present day. ...
Subject Tasters
UK And Citizenship: Immigration From 1945 To Present Day
Wednesday 12th - Friday 14th June 2024
This course raises awareness and understanding of racism both in the past and present in the UK....
Subject Tasters
UK And Citizenship: Racism And Multi-Culturalism
Wednesday 3rd - Friday 5th July 2024
The course raises awareness and understanding of multiculturalism and how it relates to society today...
Working and Volunteering With People
Working With ACE’s (Adverse Childhood Experiences) in Adults
Wednesday 24th - Friday 26th July 2024
The Working with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in Adults course will give you the knowledge and skills to understand and address the impact of childhood adversity on adult well-being. ...
Working and Volunteering With People
Working With Addiction and Recovery
Wednesday 17th - Friday 19th July 2024
This course is ideal if you are working or volunteering and supporting people through addiction and recovery....
Working and Volunteering With People
Working With Autism And ADHD
Wednesday 5th - Friday 7th June 2024
On this course you will explore the characteristics, diagnosis, and neurodevelopmental aspects of ADHD and Autism and strategies for supporting individuals with these characteristics...
Working and Volunteering With People
Working With Domestic Violence and Abuse
Monday 24th - Wednesday 26th June 2024
This course is designed to equip working professionals with the knowledge, skills, and sensitivity necessary to effectively support and empower survivors of domestic violence and abuse...