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Start your journey he re We provide a wide range of workshops and part time courses for adults across North Yorkshire. Thinking of a change in career? Looking to upskill in your current role? Need support in developing your skills for employment? Develop new skills and learn for leisure? Interested in enhancing your English and maths skills? Looking to improve your health and wellbeing? Flexible start dates are available and many of our courses are FREE, please contact us for more information. Supporting teaching and learning in schools We offer a suite of qualifications which develop the knowledge and skills required to meet the support needs of pre-school, primary, secondary and special needs schools. These qualifications are suitable for those already working as learning support staff in schools and there is a qualification to suit all levels. Counselling skills CPCAB level 2 certificate The following are a small selection of the types of courses currently taking place in your area. Visit www.northyorks.gov.uk/adultlearning to download our full prospectus. If you want to gain initial counselling skills in order to help and support others, either in a voluntary or employed capacity, this qualification is ideal. It may help you decide if this is a career you would like to pursue. This qualification takes 30 weeks to complete. AAT accounting skills GCSE Fast-track maths We offer a range of accounting qualifications which each take between 6 - 18 months to complete. These qualifications provide training for a wide variety of accounting and finance roles. There is a qualification to suit all levels. AAT foundation certificate This qualification will prepare you for entry level accounting roles. It covers areas such as double entry bookkeeping, to basic costing principles and using accounting software. It usually takes 46 weeks to complete but can take less. Flexible start dates are available. Advanced diploma in accounting In this qualification you will master more complex accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. It usually takes 54 weeks to complete but can take less. Flexible start dates are available. www.northyorks.gov.uk/adultlearning Develop your practical mathematical skills in preparation for the GCSE maths exams in May/June 2018. GCSE Fast-track English Improve your language skills in reading and writing, learn how to use the correct grammar, relevant vocabulary, accurate spelling and punctuation, in preparation for the exam in May/June 2018. For more information on any of our courses, or if you would like to organise a free appointment with a Learning and Skills Adviser please contact us on 01609 780780 and ask for Adult Learning in your area. @NorthYorkshireAdultLearning 53