Community Learning MK

DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM - Learn about the hospitality and tourism industries, customer service, workplace expectations, teamwork, communication and practical skills that can support progression into further study or entry-level roles.

Choose from two free 38-week courses on Mondays - starting on 14 September at the Learning Centre:

• Daytime: 12.30-3pm (HSC0031)
• Evening: 6-8.30pm (HSC0041)

www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses

Wellbeing for Pain Management – a FREE 6-week online course starting 1 September (Tuesdays 6-7.30pm). If you experience ongoing problems with pain and/or fatigue, this course is an opportunity to explore things that may help (and those that don’t).

Details about the course content and approaches to learning are on the website: www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses (course ref SMC00191)

Level 2 Certificate in Business and Administration - develop knowledge and skills for business administration, including communication, organising information, workplace procedures, using digital tools, customer care and working effectively as part of a team.

Free 38-week course starting on 15 September with sessions on Tuesday evenings 6-8.30pm at the Learning Centre.

Read more and enrol online at: www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses (BUS2041)

The BTEC Level 1 Customer Service course is a great way to gain the basic skills needed to provide great customer service in a range of settings. On the 12-week course you’ll learn how to communicate with customers, respond to different needs, handle queries, work professionally, understand customer expectations and develop the behaviours needed to provide good service.

The course is FREE and starts on 16 September with sessions on Wednesday 2.45-4.45pm at the Learning Centre.

Find more information about the course and how to enrol at: www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses (Ref HCS1021)

Develop practical digital skills using computers and common software with the Level 1 Essential Digital Skills course. It’s free and there is a daytime and an evening option for this 12-week course.

• ICT1061 - starts 16 Sep with Wednesday sessions 9.30am to 11.30am at the Learning Centre.
• ICT1071 - starts 17 Sep with Thursday sessions 6pm to 8pm at the Learning Centre.

Read more and enrol online: www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses

Develop essential numeracy skills for everyday use - great if you need to brush up on your maths skills. We have a free Refresh Your Maths course with online sessions on Tuesdays 6-8pm - starting on 8 September.

Read more and enrol online at: www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses (Ref ESM10)

HUGE congratulations go out to our GCSE learners for their fantastic results today - they are a reflection of your hard work and determination – well done!

There are courses listed in the Autumn brochure that start in September – don’t miss out, check the latest Community Learning MK brochure or browse online: www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses

Wishing the very best to everyone receiving their results today – we know how much work you’ve put in.

Whatever your results, remember — one day doesn’t define your future. There are always new paths, new chances, and new skills to build. When you’re ready, Community Learning MK is here to help you take that next step.

Take a moment to be proud of yourself today.

KIND TO MY MIND is an 8-week free course starting on 3 September. On the course you’ll discuss ideas for demonstrating more self-compassion, including the importance of ‘self-soothing’ and emotion regulation, and the benefits of being kinder to ourselves.

Sessions are on Thursdays 10-11.30am at the Learning Centre. Read more and book online at: www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/courses (ref SMC00791).