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ArtsMatrix
Programme of professional development and business development support to artists and creative businesses in the South West region. CLICK HERE to find out more. If you would like Arts Matrix to help you, then simply email them, letting them know which South West county you live in.
professional development and business development support to artists and creative businesses

Starting 8 October 2008, 7pm-9pm for 10 weeks - Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship (DOWNLOAD POSTER)

Saturday 8 November, 9.30am-12.30 in Stroud - Creative Development Workshop (Half day)
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Art Shape - Art Shape aims to help adults in their personal and professional artistic development, particularly those facing barriers to participation. They run a wide range of classes and courses in locations all over Gloucestershire and all our classses and courses are focused on the needs of adults facing disabling barriers to participation in traditonal forms of arts learning. Find a class/course...
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BAND Ltd
Providing FREE training to all Bristol-based childcare workers. Please CLICK HERE to download listing of some of the short courses coming up or visit the training section on their website: www.bandltd.org.uk

Training for childcare workers
Bristol City Council Adult and Community Education

Bristol City Council - Adult and Community Education section

Bristol Community College
BCC offers Adult Basic Education classes, English for Speakers of Other Languages, GED preparation, and more through our Adult Basic Education Program. The College provides training for the business community and for individuals looking to upgrade their skills through our Center for Business and Industry as well as noncredit enrichment courses and our popular Kids College program. The newly opened Academic Center for Entrepreneurship assists community members who are interested in starting a small business or entrepreneurial venture. Visit their website to find out more.
BCC Homepage
City of Bristol College Website
City of Bristol College
The College is at the forefront of delivering the Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK) endorsed teacher training courses. Their courses are operated in line with the latest national developments.
Click here to access Teacher Training courses.
Dance Voice
DANCE VOICE is the home of Dance Movement Therapy in the South West. The team deliver BTEC (Edexcel Award) courses in collaboration with City of Bristol College and MA/Post Graduate courses validated by Canterbury Christ Church University.
Dance Voice aims to educate and train professionals in the community in the knowledge and understanding of the arts as therapy, through accessible affordable courses. Click here for course details.

dance voice

Educational courses in dance music therapy
Education and Learning through Gloucestershire County Council's website

Adult Education in Gloucestershire
Part of the Lifelong Learning section of Gloucestershire County Council's Community and Adult Care Directorate. Two types of course are offered: Personal Development Learning and First Step/Community Learning. Click here to find out more.

Gloucestershire College
As well as HNC, HND and professional qualifications, their university partners (University of Gloucestershire, University of the West of England and the University of Worcester), validate their foundation degree programmes which offer an excellent springboard to a full Honours degree after Gloucestershire College. Click here to access details of subjects offered in their Higher Education Programme.
Gloucestershire College Home Page

Dance master classes from World Jungle

 

Dursley-based class
Traditional African Dance class with Amazing Tetteh from Ghana. Wednesday evenings (6pm-9pm) at Dursley Community Centre, Rednock Drive, Dursley. For more details, please telephone Jane Manning at World Jungle on 078788 65297.

African Dance and Drumming Master Class

The Gambia School of Cultural Music and Dance
The School offers a dynamic and colourful Tribal Odyssey course in authentic Gambian music and dance. It is interactive in presentation. You embark on a colourful vibrant odyssey through the diverse tribal groups of The Gambia, such as the Jolas, Mandika, Fula, etc. The course is designed for those with a vivid interest in ethnic music and dance and tailors your enthusiasm with all the joys of an exotic holiday in The Gambia. Visit www.tranquilityresidence.com/School.html
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WEA (Workers Education Association)
Their vision is to be the recognised voice of adult learners, and the leading provider of adult and community learning in the UK by any standard. Visit their national website www.wea.org.uk

The next WEA Teaching Course PTLLS - the Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector - accredited by City and Guilds will commence in Gloucester on 28 January 2009. This is the first step recognised adult education qualification and suitable for those who need to get a recognised qualification in FE & Community Education. The Cost is £196.00 for tuition and £50.41 for the City and Guilds Accreditation. Please contact Rosemary Cave at WEA Gloucestershire on 07825 861782 or email
rcave@wea.org.uk
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World Jungle Limited, Dursley Library, May Lane, Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. GL11 4JH
World Jungle Limited, 46C City Road, Bristol, BS2 8TX
Email: info@worldjungle.org.uk or Telephone: 01453 545202 / 078788 65297.
Registered Company Number: 5794369. Registered company address: 18 Second Avenue, Dursley, Glos, GL11 4PD.