First Steps

First Steps

Course ID:
PC00000

Academy:
Various

Introduction:
Our `First Steps` programmes are short leisure courses which are ideal if you want to learn new skills, pursue an interest, have fun, and find out more about a particular subject without the stress of exams.

Study Mode & Location:
These courses will be held at our Fulwood and Park Campuses as well as a variety of different community venues.

Course Content:
`First Steps` courses are available in the following subjects:

• Art & Design
• Basic Wrought Iron Work
• Business Administration
• Ceramics
• Complimentary Therapies
• Computing
• Cooking & Nutrition
• DeskTop Publishing
• Digital Imaging
• Digital Photography
• Hair Care/Styling
• Media Skills
• Using the Internet

Assessment:
There are no formal assessments for any of these courses.

Careers & Progression Opportunities:
From the `First Steps` courses you could progress onto full year courses in that subject area (providing you meet the courses entry criteria).

How To Apply
You can enrol on any of our ACE (Adult Continuing Education) courses by phone or in person. Simply phone or call into the Preston College Advice Centre. We accept SOLO and major credit cards (eg Access, Visa, Switch, Delta) EXCEPT American Express. Many courses have limited places so please enquire as soon as possible.

Money Matters
Depending upon your circumstances, you may be able to study an ACE course at a reduced price. For more details, contact the Preston College Advice Centre.

Help, Advice & Further Information
If you know of someone who would like to study a course at Preston College but their first language is not English, please contact the Advice Centre on their behalf to discuss the options available.

Opening Hours:

Mon-Thur 9am-7.30pm (9am-5pm during College holidays)
Fri 9.30am-4.30pm

The information contained in this leaflet was correct at the time of production. Preston College however, reserves the right to alter or amend the details contained in this leaflet. This course will run subject to sufficient student numbers.