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Are you interested in learning how to make polymer clay jewellery? Join us for a fun and informative workshop that will teach you everything you need to know about conditioning the clay, texturing, cutting, shaping the clay, forming and moulding. You'll create a range of finished jewellery pieces that you can take home with you afterwards. This is a great way to learn some new skills and explore a wide variety of style and techniques that are easy enough for beginners but also have room for more advanced learners!

Transform your photos into stunning images with Adobe Lightroom! With our comprehensive one-to-one Lightroom course, you will learn how to edit and enhance your images like a pro. From basic adjustments to advanced techniques, you'll discover how to make your photos pop and create a signature style for your website, social media or printed materials. Enrol now and unlock your creative potential! You will learn about: Library module Image import Collections Effective image organisation Image export (different sizes and resolutions for uses such as printing, Facebook etc) Develop module Fix image problems (e.g. under/over exposure, colour temperature, noise etc) Enhance your images (sharpness, clarity, contrast, colour etc) Using AI masking The important stuff The price for a four-hour course is £300 We will come to you at your office or home

Come and join us for a day of weaving with willow with Travelling Weaver Sophie. Together we’ll spend the day learning the different techniques and ways of weaving to get the best from this natural material, creating your very own willow planter for inside or outside. Can be planted directly with a liner or a suitable size pot inserted. Handcrafted small cork handles will be supplied. Suitable for all, no previous experience necessary. All materials included.

Ever been curious about the intricate and fascinating workings of the legal system? Do you seek to comprehend the foundational theories that inform our understanding of justice, and the principles that guide our approach to criminal prosecution? Our online A-level Law course is the perfect springboard for delving into the realm of English law. In this A-Level Law course, you'll delve into the English legal system, private law, public law, and legal skills. Alongside the rules and principles of law, you'll also examine the impact of law on individuals and society, and evaluate the effectiveness of different laws. You'll hone strong research capabilities, form arguments via logical reasoning and critical judgement, and bolster your communication skills. Whether your sights are set on higher education or a career in the legal or public sector, the skills you gain from this course will be highly sought after by universities and employers. Our home study course is in line with the latest AQA A-Level Law syllabus and has been tailored to be studied online at your own pace. You'll receive unlimited tutor support, a clear induction, and well-structured assignments to facilitate your skills and knowledge development in preparation for the exam. You'll also have guaranteed access to one of our exam centres if you decide to sit your final A-Level examinations in the UK. With this A-Level Law course, you'll experience the benefits of: A brand-new course, designed according to the latest specification with dynamic and engaging content Fast track availability for this course (exams in 2022) Access to a network of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) Unlimited tutor support – We'll assist you in devising a study plan and provide support throughout. Exam pass guarantee (If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you to the next exam at no extra cost) Dive deeper into the intricate and captivating world of the legal system with our home study A-level Law course - your perfect launching pad to expand your legal knowledge. Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X920 Qualification code: 7162 AQA qualifications are recognised and taught in 30 countries worldwide, highly esteemed by employers and universities, and enable students to progress to the next stage of their lives. AQA qualifications cater to a range of abilities and include GCSEs, IGCSEs and A-levels. ⏱ Study Hours Allocate between 250 and 300 hours for study time, plus additional time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method Our course is delivered via our engaging online learning platform. If you prefer, you can print the learning materials. The resources come in various formats including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration The course runs for a period of up to 24 months from your enrolment date. You will receive your login details to our MyOxbridge portal where you can access your learning materials. 📋 Assessment Enrol now for examinations from Summer 2022. You’ll be required to complete three standard A-Level written exams: Paper 1: 2 hours, 33% of A-Level, 100 marks. Paper 2: 2 hours, 33% of A-Level, 100 marks. Paper 3: 2 hours, 33% of A-Level, 100 marks. The exams contain a mix of short and long answer questions, as well as extended response questions. We provide a guaranteed exam space in one of our exam centres around the UK. Check where your closest exam centre is. We also offer an exam pass guarantee. If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll provide support free of charge for your subsequent exams. Assignments Throughout the course, you’ll need to complete various assignments. Although they do not contribute to your final grade, they provide an opportunity to submit work to your tutor for marking and feedback, aiding in your progress monitoring and prediction of grades if needed. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful completion of this home learning course, you will receive an A-Level in Law, issued by AQA. This certificate is identical to those issued to students at any other school, college or university. This syllabus has been selected by Oxbridge as it is best suited to online learning, and we believe it affords the best opportunity for success. ℹ️ Additional Information Difficulty - Level 3 Entry requirements - A GCSE in English at grade 4 (C) or the equivalent is required to enrol in this course. UCAS Points - 56  The Course Content includes a comprehensive coverage of the English legal system, criminal law, tort law, and contract law, with in-depth modules that shed light on the nuances and complexities of each area. From understanding how laws are made and enforced to exploring various types of offences and how they are dealt with, this course provides a thorough and engaging insight into English law.

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Online beginners needle Easter felt sheep, £9.25 including materials and local postage.  Saturday 20th March, 2pm to 2.30pm. 

Classroom Teaching (15 hours week) The classes are topic-based (money, healthcare, schools etc.) or deal with everyday English situations. All the grammar is introduced systematically and integrated with the situations and topics.   New structures are learnt through student-centred activities, with language targets practised through pair work and group work. Our teachers use a range of teaching materials, making use of internationally-recognised course books and work they have created themselves.   Supplementary exercises can be set as homework to further reinforce the work done in class.

You will receive materials and instructions to make one pair of nipple tassels.

Create your own enchanted woodland toadstool with expert needle felt artist Gretel Parker. Little hanging toadstools are the perfect Autumn decoration, or get ready for Christmas by making a festive one for your tree. All wools and extra materials are supplied, as are tools for use on the day. Gretel is the author of ‘Little Needle-Felted Animals’ published by Harper Collins and has a forthcoming book coming out later in the year ‘Decorative Needlefelting – 20 Seasonal Projects for the Home’ published by White Owl Publishing.

Learn to create projects with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign with our graphic design course Looking to become a highly skilled graphic designer? Do you want to grow professionally, learn key computer graphics skills and work on your own creative projects? This graphic design course has it all. Gain the skills to create ads, posters, covers, web graphics, corporate visual identity and more! Get your first clients, make a name for yourself and learn the secrets of Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Indesign – the best graphic design programs. This training is for you if you had very little or just some exposure to professional design and want to improve your skills significantly. We provide an in-depth training on how to apply the latest computer graphics techniques to your projects. If you are looking to learn comprehensive graphic design skills in one course, you’re in the right place! Start today and learn from the best industry experts. Follow their steps and tips to get a head start in graphic design. Complete the graphic design course pressure free and go at your own pace. Inside the course, you’ll find extensive knowledge with master examples, as well as practice exercises, assignments and tests prepared by a professional computer graphic designer. You will learn: All the basics of modern graphic design How to deal with clients and work successfully in the industry Everything about designing in Adobe programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign) And so much more, including receiving a full certificate upon completing the course. Join the graphic design course and get the benefits: Learning from a professional instructor24/7 access from any devicePractical exercisesTests, quizzes and recapsCertificate of completionExtra materials and downloadable bonuses100% satisfaction guarantee Your Singing Instructor: Bart Carpenter An industry leading graphic designer A respected computer graphic designer and trainer with over 15 years of experience will lead you through this unique course. Your instructor Bart works as a graphic designer and freelancer for many prestigious clients and global brands, such as Kellogg’s. He is a specialist in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and will share his knowledge with you. Our graphic design course expert is passionate about creating high-quality graphic materials through creativity and close collaboration with his clients. He will give you the top tricks and tips on Adobe graphic programmes. His enthusiasm for design is contagious and you can be sure you will complete the course feeling motivated and ready to start on your own designs and projects. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn with one of the industry leaders in graphic design. Overview of the course:   Detailed video presentations 1. Foundations of good graphic design Selection of compositional elements, use and function of lines, importance and role of shapes, selection and character of text, colors and their role in design, techniques of shaping the visual hierarchy, classical principles of composition, examples of graphic design masters, working with clients, final recipient and his influence on the project. 2. Graphic designer tools Choices and functions of sketchbook, computer, monitor, graphics tablet, overview of professional software, use of specific programs, color composition tools, font sources, theme, sources of inspiration, patterns and supporting materials. 3. Computer Graphic Designer – working with clients Types of orders and brief for a graphic designer, client vs. recipient of the project, UX, business aspects of the graphic designer work.   Training videos 1. Job and layout planning Determining the purpose and format of the project, determining the client’s audience and their needs, most popular raster and vector programs, using a graphic design program, using a color palette, collecting source materials, layouts and inspirations, design concept. 2. Creating graphics in Photoshop Graphics editing, layers, vector graphics in Adobe Photoshop, smart objects, color correction, using Adobe Color tools, typography, retouch and photomontage. 3. Creating graphics in Illustrator Applying lines and shapes, working with objects, scaling, working with color, color models, typography, characters, saving and exporting compositions, preparing for print. 4. Working in Indesign   Tests 1. Graphic design knowledge test 2. Photoshop knowledge test 3. Illustrator knowledge test 4. Indesign knowledge test 5. Final Exam Final test Summary of acquired knowledge   Exercises 1. Project start and preparation phase 2. Raster design 3. Vector design 4. Design for publication   Bonus Materials Project brief – template Color Guide Thematic combinations (themes) Layout templates Compendium of image formats Sources of help and resources for graphic designers Experience Beginner-IntermediateLanguage English, German, French, Polish, Portuguese A letter from your expert instructor: This course fits perfectly with current trends in design, has all the latest information You need and is prepared in 100% practical manner. In a short time You will acquire knowledge that covers all the stages of a computer graphic design, from actively seeking an assignment to completing the project in digital or print-ready form.The tools presented in this course are the most popular apps used in advertising agencies and by freelancers around the world. For that reason, the participant can easily start working on graphic design projects, meet all the industry standards and satisfy even the most demanding clients.I highly recommend this course because it can be the beginning of a wonderful and rewarding adventure in graphic design.Bart Carpenter