Lorna Morton - Usdaw Learning Courses Northern Ireland

Lorna Morton - Usdaw Learning Courses Northern Ireland Open to Usdaw members, family, friends and wider community. ICT can be both) and other accredited courses.

We offer Free Essential Skills Maths, Eng & ICT Level 1 or Level 2 courses partnered with local colleges who will deliver classroom or online (i.e. Partnered with all local colleges and other learning organisations we can offer fully funded accredited short 5 - 8 week courses delivered online via zoom or Microsoft Teams at 1 evening per week OR day time if preferred depending on number interested

and tutor availability. CMI Level 2 Team Leading
CMI Level 3 Coaching & Mentoring
CMI Level 3 Project Management
OCN Level 1 Mental Health, Well Being & Building Resilience
OCN Level 2 Mental Health Awareness
OCN Level 2 Counselling
OCN Level 2 Confidence, Self Esteem & Mindfulness X
OCN Level 2 Customer Service
OCN Youth Leadership
Signature British Sign Language Level 1 (full qualification there will be a fee for this course £90 ) 30 weeks online zoom. There will be additional cost for a classroom course depending on college or class being delivered in a private setting ask for more details. Signature British Sign Language Level 1 Unit 101 Introductory ( Fee: £40 non refundable) 10 weeks online zoom. Classroom course can be available same applies above with additional cost, ask for more details. We also offer Health and Social care courses to include childcare, Green Technologies, Leadership and Mangement fully funded delivered online. We also offer short FREE distance learning courses subject headings include:-

Business & Management
Creative Arts & Media
Healthcare & Medicine
History
IT & Computer Science
Language
Law
Literature
Nature & Environment
Politics & Society
Psychology & Mental Health
Science, Engineering & Maths
Study Skills
Teaching

Our project can enrol you on whatever course you are interested in from any college area you would like to attend:- Belfast Met, Northern Regional, North West Regional, Southern Regional, South East Regional or South West colleges. However, ALL individuals will have to pay their course fee to the college. Usdaw members will get a subsidy allowance on courses from Award Level to Level 4 , please email me for NIULF Application. Members of the public will have to pay full course fee unless on Universal Tax credits were there maybe a concession rate applied. For more information on anything you have read here please contact

Email: - [email protected]
Mobile :- 07889662353

15/07/2026

🚀 FREE Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Courses for Usdaw Members, Colleagues & wider community

Artificial Intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of everyday life and work. Whether you're completely new to AI or simply want to understand how tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini can help you, this free learning opportunity is for you.

📚 What's on offer? • 4 short online courses (20–30 minutes each)
• Designed specifically for beginners
• Learn how AI can support research, writing, problem-solving and productivity
• Use free AI tools – no paid subscriptions required
• Accessible on smartphones, tablets and computers

Complete our Expression of Interest form to find out more and register:

👉 Expression of Interest Form - https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=mfJ-FYgu1kijp6JooSrnQPvm1GrKyxdFjrbmWNR2FRhUNE5ERTRFNFgzQlNIMjRTSlFZUlY2WDROVC4u

Investing a little time in understanding AI today can help prepare you for the future of work tomorrow.

19/03/2026

🌟 New OCN Level 1 Personal Development Course – Open to All! 🌟 Start Date: Tuesday 31st March @ 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Duration 6 wks x1 hr
Delivery - Online with Utopian Learning
This course is fully funded by Usdaw NI Union Learning Fund

If you’ve ever struggled with confidence, felt like an imposter, or wanted more balance in your life, this course is for you.

We’ll explore:
✨ Conquering Imposter Syndrome
✨ Building a strong, healthy mindset
✨ Setting goals & celebrating your wins
✨ Improving confidence & self‑esteem
✨ Understanding life balance & discovering your purpose

This course is friendly, supportive, and perfect for anyone working in retail or the wider community who wants to grow, reset, or simply feel more empowered.

Open to Usdaw members and the general public.
Email - [email protected]

We are offering the following course, to enrol contact lorna.morton@usdaw.org.uk🌟 Award in Awareness of Dementia – Level...
01/11/2025

We are offering the following course, to enrol contact [email protected]
🌟 Award in Awareness of Dementia – Level 2 (QCF)

💸 Fully Funded | 🖥️ Online | 📅 Starts 12 Jan 2026
🕕 Mondays | 6PM–9PM | 8 Weeks
Course will be delivered via Teams by the Northern Regional College (NRC)
This course is perfect for anyone supporting individuals with dementia — whether you're in retail, care, or the wider community.
💬 Learn about:
✅ Behaviour in the Context of Dementia
✅ Communication Strategies
✅ Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
✅ Person-Centred Care
✅ Supporting Choice & Minimising Risk
📧 To enrol or ask questions, contact: [email protected]
Let’s build a more compassionate, informed future together 💙

Hi, do you currently work or wish to work in the motor vehicle sector, plumbing sector and/or green energy sector. Cours...
14/10/2025

Hi, do you currently work or wish to work in the motor vehicle sector, plumbing sector and/or green energy sector.
Course is fully funded it runs for 3 weeks each Thursday from 9am - 4.45pm and delivered online. See below for more details
Contact - [email protected] to complete registration form.

10/09/2025

We have this fabulous offer fully funded. Only register your interest if you are in an Northern Regional College area e.g Magherafelt, Ballymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine, Newtownabbey, Coleraine, Larne, Antrim etc

🧠 Free Online Course Mindfulness & Reducing Anxiety in Children 👶🌈

🎓 OCN NI Level 2 Award | NRC Skill Up 💻 Fully funded & 100% online 💸✅

📅 Starts: 24 Nov 2025 | Ends: 12 Jan 2026
🕕 Mondays | 6–8pm | 6 weeks
✨ Perfect for anyone who would want to support children’s wellbeing while managing workplace stress.

📩 Message me to sign up or learn more! - Usdaw’s Project Worker for Lifelong Learning: [email protected]

🌟 NEW Leadership & Management Courses – Fully Funded! 🌟Interested in upskilling for business, public sector or entrepren...
31/07/2025

🌟 NEW Leadership & Management Courses – Fully Funded! 🌟

Interested in upskilling for business, public sector or entrepreneurial success? 📈

Starting 1 November 2025, The Open University is offering fully funded postgraduate modules through the Skill Up programme—100% online & FREE for eligible applicants in Northern Ireland.
Contact Lorna Morton at [email protected] for application form and further details.

📝 Deadline to apply: 12 noon, 11 August 2025
📍 Limited spaces—Apply early! 👉 Course info shared by Usdaw Learning NI 💬📚

If you're considering applying for Managing in a Changing World , watch this short intro video → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGQDKN2zgVgFoundational module that explores how global forces, leadership, and innovation shape organisational resilience.

Welcome to our brand-new FREE Computer Digital Skills (new name for Essential Skills ICT) Levels 1 & 2 course, where you...
02/06/2025

Welcome to our brand-new FREE Computer Digital Skills (new name for Essential Skills ICT) Levels 1 & 2 course, where you can earn an OCN qualification upon completion.

Running from September 2025 to February 2026, this course is open to everyone, including the public, Community Groups, and Usdaw members.

It will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams with an SRC College Tutor. The course spans 15 weeks with 3-hour sessions each week. A basic understanding of computer use is required to participate online.

Tuesday 23/09/25 - 27/01/2026 @ 9.30am - 12.45pm
Wednesday 24/09/25 - 28/01/2026 @ 6.30pm - 9.45pm
Thursday 25/09/25 - 29/01/2026 @ 6.30pm - 9.45pm

Email: [email protected]

We have this great course from OCN Supporting Adults with Autism - Level 3 Award delivered online with the NRC Skill Up....
16/05/2025

We have this great course from OCN Supporting Adults with Autism - Level 3 Award delivered online with the NRC Skill Up. There are no Entry Requirements only that you're over 18yrs and are living in Northern Ireland for over 3yrs.

All these fully funded courses are open to members, non-members, family, friends and if you are involved with a local community group they can take advantage of these courses too.

If interested in this course and for more course information, please contact via email - [email protected]

Duration: 6 Weeks Part-time
Start date: 25th September 2025
End date: 13th November 2025
Day: Thu
Time: 18:00-21:00

We have this amazing OCN NI Level 4 Award in Leadership, this is fully funded and delivered online via Microsoft Teams w...
16/05/2025

We have this amazing OCN NI Level 4 Award in Leadership, this is fully funded and delivered online via Microsoft Teams with the NRC.

If you are interested in this course, please contact via email - [email protected]

Duration: 8 Weeks
Number of weeks: 8
Start date: 9th June 2025
End date: 11th August 2025
Day: Mon
Time: 18:30-21:30

We have this marvellous opportunity with the NRC in offering a Health and Social Care OCN NI Level 3 Award. Learners mus...
15/05/2025

We have this marvellous opportunity with the NRC in offering a Health and Social Care OCN NI Level 3 Award. Learners must be in a Health and Social Care setting or have a placement in a Health and Social Care Setting in order to have an observation carried out by an assessor.
Please see details below, if interested contact [email protected]

Duration: 8 Weeks Online via Microsoft Teams
Start date: 17th June 2025
End date: 19th August 2025
Day: Tues
Time: 18:15-21:15

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