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Multiply: Everyday Lifeskills for Thornage Hall

This course, funded through Multiply in Norfolk, is designed to empower individuals with essential everyday life skills. Learners will engage in practical sessions that cover a range of topics including budgeting, art, digital literacy, and effective communication. Tailored to meet the needs of the Thornage Hall community, the course emphasises hands-on learning and real-world applications to enhance independence and confidence. Whether you’re looking to improve your financial management, learn new skills, navigate technology, or boost your interpersonal skills, this course provides the tools and support to thrive in daily life.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 19/09/2024 -
Thu 26/09/2024
Times:
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Duration:
2 sessions
Location:
Thornage Hall Independent Living
Sharrington Road
Thornage
Holt
Holt
NR25 7QH
Tutor:
Laura Howsen
Course code:
Q00018705
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee:
Free

Multiply: Everyday Lifeskills for Thornage Hall 2

This follow-on course, funded through Multiply in Norfolk, aims to further empower individuals with essential everyday life skills. Learners will engage in practical sessions covering topics like budgeting, art, digital literacy, and effective communication. Tailored to the evolving needs of the Thornage Hall community, the course emphasises hands-on learning and real-world applications to enhance independence and confidence. Whether you’re looking to improve your financial management, acquire new skills, navigate technology, or boost interpersonal skills, this course offers the tools and support needed to thrive in daily life.

Course Information

Dates:
Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 17/10/2024
Times:
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Duration:
3 sessions
Location:
Thornage Hall Independent Living
Sharrington Road
Thornage
Holt
Holt
NR25 7QH
Tutor:
Laura Howsen
Course code:
Q00018831
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
10+ places remaining
Status:
Available
Fee:
Free

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