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Riverside Training As well as scheduled courses, we offer support, training and guidance, and social groups. Check out our website to see what's currently on offer.

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

💚 Mental Health Awareness Level 1 – learn from homeWould you like to better understand mental health, recognise when som...
23/09/2026

💚 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/

🤝 Makaton Level 1 and Level 2 is coming to Riverside Training, Gainsborough!Would you like to develop your communication...
21/09/2026

🤝 Makaton Level 1 and Level 2 is coming to Riverside Training, Gainsborough!

Would you like to develop your communication skills and learn how Makaton can support people with learning disabilities, autism, or speech and language difficulties?

Join us for our upcoming Makaton training at Riverside Training and develop practical skills you can use in the workplace, at home or when supporting others.

💚 Makaton Level 1
📅 Tuesday 3 November
⏰ 9.30am to 4pm

Level 1 introduces you to Makaton, including core vocabulary, signs and symbols and how they can be used in everyday communication.

💚 Makaton Level 2
📅 Wednesday 4 November
⏰ 9.30am to 4pm

Level 2 builds on your existing Makaton knowledge, introducing additional signs and symbols and helping you develop your confidence further.

📍 Riverside Training, Gainsborough
Call on 01427 677377 for more information
💷 Fully funded places may be available, subject to eligibility.

Places are limited, so get in touch soon to secure your space.

👇 Follow the link below for more information and to register your interest.
https://cliplearning.com/courses/makaton-level-1-9/
https://cliplearning.com/courses/makaton-level-2-10/

📚 Improve your English and open up new opportunities!Our Functional Skills English course is starting soon at Riverside ...
20/09/2026

📚 Improve your English and open up new opportunities!

Our Functional Skills English course is starting soon at Riverside Training in Gainsborough, and we have limited spaces available.

Whether you want to improve your English for work, further study or everyday life, this course will help you build your skills and confidence in a friendly and supportive environment.

✏️ Improve your reading and writing
💬 Develop speaking and listening skills
💼 Build practical English skills for work and everyday life
🎓 Work towards a recognised qualification
🚀 Prepare for further learning and future opportunities

📅 Every Monday
⏰ 9.30am – 12.30pm
📚 18 sessions
📍 Riverside Training, Gainsborough

💚 Fully funded places may be available for eligible learners.

Places are limited, so please get in touch soon to secure your space.

📞 01427 677277

👇 Follow the link below to find out more and register your interest.
https://cliplearning.com/courses/functional-skills-english/

🌿 Discover the wildlife right on your doorstep! 🐦🐝Ever wondered what makes a good habitat, how different plants and anim...
18/09/2026

🌿 Discover the wildlife right on your doorstep! 🐦🐝

Ever wondered what makes a good habitat, how different plants and animals are connected, or what simple things we can do to support local wildlife?

Join us for our Understanding Wildlife and Habitats course at Park Springs Community Centre and spend three weeks exploring the fascinating natural world around us. 🌱

During the course you’ll:

🐦 Discover different UK habitats and the wildlife that lives within them
🐝 Explore biodiversity and how plants, animals, people and places are connected
🔎 Learn how to carry out a simple habitat survey
🌍 Understand the impact we have on habitats
🌱 Discover practical ways we can all help protect and support nature

📅 Starts Monday 19 October
⏰ 10am to 1pm
🗓️ Every Monday for 3 weeks
📍 Park Springs Community Centre, DN21 1NJ

No previous knowledge is needed. Whether you’re already a nature lover or simply curious to learn more, everyone is welcome.

💚 Fully funded places may be available for eligible learners.

📲 Scan the QR code to apply or call 01427 677277 to find out more.

Explore. Learn. Make a difference. 🌿🦋
https://cliplearning.com/courses/understanding-wildlife-and-habitats/

🍂 Get your garden ready for autumn, at your own pace! 🌱Fancy spending a few relaxed afternoons learning practical garden...
17/09/2026

🍂 Get your garden ready for autumn, at your own pace! 🌱

Fancy spending a few relaxed afternoons learning practical gardening skills and getting your outdoor space ready for the colder months?

Our Gentle Autumn Gardening course is coming to Park Springs Community Centre this October. Designed to be practical, friendly and accessible, it’s perfect for complete beginners as well as anyone who simply wants to build their confidence in the garden. 🪴

Over four weeks, you’ll:

🍁 Learn essential autumn gardening tasks, from clearing and tidying to planting and mulching
🌷 Prepare a planter, container or garden area using autumn plants, bulbs and seasonal materials
🌱 Develop practical gardening skills you can continue using at home
🏡 Create your own realistic four-week gardening action plan for your home, balcony, community garden or shared outdoor space
💚 Enjoy gentle, hands-on activities while learning at your own pace

📅 Starts Wednesday 14 October
⏰ 1pm to 4pm
🗓️ Every Wednesday for 4 weeks
📍 Park Springs Community Centre, DN21 1NJ

No previous gardening knowledge is needed. Just come along, get stuck in and grow your skills at your own pace. 🌿

💚 Fully funded places may be available for eligible learners.

📲 Scan the QR code to apply or call us on 01427 677277 to find out more.

https://cliplearning.com/courses/grow-together-gentle-gardening/

First Aid Training at the Campus for Future Living 🩹Would you know what to do in an emergency? Our practical First Aid c...
16/09/2026

First Aid Training at the Campus for Future Living 🩹

Would you know what to do in an emergency? Our practical First Aid course will help you build the skills and confidence to respond when it matters.

During the session, you’ll cover essential first aid skills including:

🩺 Assessing an incident
❤️ CPR and using a defibrillator (AED)
🫁 Managing choking
🩹 Treating minor injuries
🩸 Bleeding and shock
🔥 Burns and scalds
🚑 Recognising serious medical conditions
🙌 Practical, hands-on first aid training

📅 Wednesday 21 October
⏰ 9am to 4pm
📍 Riverside Training, 11 Market St, Gainsborough DN21 2BL
☎️ 01427 677377

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

Places are limited, so get in touch soon to secure your space.

👇 Follow the link below for more information and to register your interest.

https://www.acisgroup.co.uk/riverside-training/our-courses/

Oh my goodness… it’s only week 2 of our Floristry Skills for Employment course and look at what our learners are already...
14/09/2026

Oh my goodness… it’s only week 2 of our Floristry Skills for Employment course and look at what our learners are already creating! 🌸💐 Absolutely outstanding work – we certainly have some fast learners in this group! 👏🌿 Feeling inspired and fancy learning these skills yourself? Our next Floristry Skills for Employment course is coming soon, so hop onto our website to find out more and apply for your place. 🌷✂️✨

📅 Starts Monday 12 October
🌸 4 weeks (4 Mondays)
⏰ 12 noon to 4pm
📍 Riverside Training, Gainsborough

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

Spaces are limited, so register your interest soon to secure your place.

👇 Follow the link for full course details and to register:
https://cliplearning.com/courses/floristry-skills-for-employment/

Floristry Skills for Employment is coming to Riverside Training, Gainsborough!Take a look at some of the beautiful creat...
13/09/2026

Floristry Skills for Employment is coming to Riverside Training, Gainsborough!

Take a look at some of the beautiful creations from our previous Floristry Skills for Employment learners. Now we’re getting ready to welcome a brand-new group to Riverside Training this October!

This practical, hands-on course is a great opportunity to:

🌷 Learn and develop floristry techniques
✂️ Create beautiful floral designs
🌿 Build practical skills for employment
💐 Develop your confidence and creativity
🤝 Learn in a friendly and supportive environment

No previous floristry experience is needed. Whether you’re interested in exploring floristry as a career, developing new skills or simply discovering something creative, this is a lovely place to start.

📅 Starts Monday 12 October
🌸 4 weeks (4 Mondays)
⏰ 12 noon to 4pm
📍 Riverside Training, Gainsborough

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

Spaces are limited, so register your interest soon to secure your place.

👇 Follow the link for full course details and to register:
https://cliplearning.com/courses/floristry-skills-for-employment/

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

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