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Monday 9am - 5pm Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 4:30pm

Riverside Training, First Floor Offices, 11-23 Market Street, Gainsborough (2026)

Riverside Training was established in 2005. We offer a relaxed and friendly environment for all ages and use state of the art equipment to deliver a wide variety of courses and programmes. We are renowned as a quality provider of training to both businesses and individuals in Gainsborough and the surrounding areas, in addition to holding learndirect centre status. Full disabled access and faciliti

es are available. If you would like more information about our courses or services please contact us on 01427 677277 or email [email protected]

21/08/2026

💙 Could a career in counselling be your next step? Join our virtual classroom, and study from home.

If you're passionate about supporting others and want to develop your listening and communication skills, our Certificate in Counselling Skills Level 2 could be the perfect place to start.

During this 18-week course, you'll gain the knowledge and confidence to understand the foundations of counselling while learning in a friendly and supportive environment.

You'll explore:
💬 Core counselling skills
👂 Active listening and communication
🤝 Building helping relationships
🧠 Different approaches to counselling
🌱 Personal growth and wellbeing
🛡 Safeguarding and confidentiality

📅 Starts: Thursday 24 September
🕘 Time: 9.15am to 2.45pm
💻 Venue: Online Virtual Class
🗓 Duration: 18 weeks (18 Thursdays)

💚 Fully funded places may be available for eligible learners.

If you've been thinking about taking the first step towards a rewarding future, now is the perfect time.

📞 Call 01427 677377 to find out more or follow the link below to book your place.
Follow link to find out more:
https://cliplearning.com/courses/certificate-in-counseling-skills-level-2/

19/08/2026

💚 Mental Health Awareness Level 1 – learn from home

Would you like to better understand mental health, recognise when someone may be struggling and feel more confident supporting your own wellbeing and others?

Our Mental Health Awareness Level 1 course is delivered in a live online classroom, meaning you can join from home, wherever you are.

During the course, you'll explore:
🧠 What mental health is and why it matters
💬 Common mental health conditions
👀 Recognising signs of poor mental health
💚 Supporting your own mental wellbeing
🤝 Ways to support others
🌱 Challenging stigma and promoting inclusion
📍 Where to find help and further support

📅 Starts Thursday 12 November
🕤 9.30am to 12.30pm
💻 Online classroom – learn from home
📚 8 weeks
⏸️ No sessions during half terms or on 17 December

✨ Fully funded places may be available, subject to eligibility.

A great first step if you're interested in mental health, wellbeing, support work or progressing to further learning.

👇 Follow the link below to find out more and book your place.
https://cliplearning.com/courses/mental-health-awareness-level-1/

18/08/2026

📚 What’s coming up in Gainsborough this August and September?

We’ve got plenty of opportunities coming up at CLIP and Riverside Training, whether you’re looking to get back into work, build your confidence, improve your digital or maths skills, or simply try something new.

Coming up over the next couple of months:

💼 Application & Interview Ready
📄 Create a Professional CV
🚀 Step into Work Confidently
💚 Bounce Back – Resilience Building
🌱 Confidence for Next Steps
☕ Tech & Tea – Basic Digital Skills
💻 Digital Skills for Work
➗ Functional Skills Maths up to Level 2
🧘 Finding Calm
🎨 Mindful Crafts for Wellbeing

Some are one-off sessions, while others give you the chance to build your skills over several weeks.

✨ Fully funded places may be available, subject to eligibility.

Take a look at our August and September calendar below to see what’s coming up and find something that’s right for you.

📞 01427 677377
📧 [email protected]

Places are limited, so get in touch to find out more or book your place. 👇

17/08/2026

💚 Start a career that makes a difference – from home!

Our Certificate in Health and Social Care Level 2 is delivered in a live online classroom, so you can join the course from home, wherever you are.

Gain the knowledge, skills and recognised qualification that could help you take your next step into health and social care.

Throughout the course, you'll explore:
💚 Person-centred care
💬 Communication in health and social care
🛡️ Safeguarding and protection
🌱 Supporting health and wellbeing
🤝 Equality, diversity and inclusion
❤️ Health and safety in care settings

📅 Starts Tuesday 29 September
🕤 9.30am to 3pm
💻 Live online classroom – learn from home
📚 36 weeks – every Tuesday during term time

You'll still have a tutor teaching and supporting you throughout, just without the travelling, parking and general human inconvenience of having to leave the house.

✨ Fully funded places may be available, subject to eligibility.

Interested? Follow the link below to find out more and book your place 👇
https://cliplearning.com/courses/certificate-in-health-and-social-care-level-2/

10/08/2026

🌸 Turn your creativity into new opportunities! 🌸

If you've ever thought about working with flowers or want to develop practical floristry skills, our Floristry Skills for Employment course could be the perfect place to start.

Over four weeks, you'll learn the essential techniques used in the floristry industry while building your confidence and developing skills that could help you take the next step towards employment.

📅 Starts: Monday 12 October
🕐 Time: 12 noon to 4pm
📍 Location: Riverside Training, Gainsborough
🗓 Duration: 4 weeks (4 Mondays)

You'll learn:
🌼 Flower care and conditioning
💐 Bouquet and arrangement techniques
🌿 Working with seasonal flowers and foliage
🤝 Customer service and workplace skills

💚 Fully funded places may be available for eligible learners.

Ready to bloom? 🌷

👉 Follow the link below to find out more and book your place.
https://cliplearning.com/courses/floristry-skills-for-employment/

08/08/2026

🎓 Thinking about a career in healthcare? Your journey could start here.

Our Access to HE Health Professions Diploma is designed for adults who are ready to return to learning and take the next step towards university.

Whether you're aiming for a career in Nursing, Midwifery, Paramedic Science, Occupational Therapy, or another health-related profession, this supportive course will help you build the confidence and academic skills you need to succeed.

✅ Build confidence returning to education
✅ Develop study, writing and research skills
✅ Learn health and science topics
✅ Prepare for university-level study
✅ Supportive tutors every step of the way

If you've been thinking, "Maybe it's too late for me," think again. Many of our learners start exactly where you are now and go on to achieve incredible things.

📲 Scan the QR code on the leaflet or get in touch to find out more about our next start dates.

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.cliplearning.com

Your future starts here.

Address

First Floor Offices, 11-23 Market Street
Gainsborough
DN212BL

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441427677277

Website

http://www.riverside-training.org.uk/

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