Courses for family life
We're not all about classroom attendance and passing exams! We're here to make a difference too and lots of our courses are all about skills for family life.
Use the DurhamLearn Online Enquiry Form to ask for further information on any of our courses, or alternatively you can contact us by phone or email.
A popular series of 10 workshops helping you develop personal coping strategies, communicate better with your child, find out about support, and learn how an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) works.
| Venue | Day | Time | Start date | Number of weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaham Learning Centre, SR7 7JE | Monday | 9.30am to 12.30pm | 16 January 2023 | 10 |
| The Hub, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7NX | Monday | 9.30am to 12.30pm | 8 May 2023 | 10 |
Learn the basics like choking, seizures and burns to help keep children in your family safe. Perfect for parents-to-be, parents and grandparents.
Please contact us for further information.
Please contact us for further information.
If you care for someone with dementia or have a family member with dementia, this course will help you feel more confident caring for them. Learn about symptoms, how dementia affects different people in different ways, coping strategies and home and lifestyle adaptations to make everyday living easier.
All our students are invited to join our hobbies and interests clubs - an opportunity to meet online (and in future, face to face) with other students and staff to share information, ideas and opportunities relating to your own personal interests.
We currently have clubs for:
- pet lovers
- cooking enthusiasts
- recycling and sustainability champions
- book worms
- film and TV buffs
- aspiring entrepreneurs
- photographers
- those who love a road trip
And many more to come!
- Durham Learn
- durhamlearn@durham.gov.uk
- 03000 266 115
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Our address is:
- Durham County Council
- Crook Council Offices
- Crook
- County Durham
- United Kingdom
- DL15 9ES
