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Knit and Natter for Wellbeing - How to read a Knit pattern for beginners
"Join us for a relaxing and creative workshop designed to boost your wellbeing! In this friendly, supportive space, you'll learn the basics of reading knitting patterns, from understanding abbreviations to following step-by-step instructions. Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to refresh your skills, we'll guide you through the process while you enjoy some casual conversation and a good dose of mindfulness. Come for the knitting, stay for the natter, and leave with a new skill and a sense of calm!

Open Course Fees

"These courses are fully funded, and are of no cost to the service user.

In order for us to continue to offer these courses free of charge, we require learners to attend 100% of their learning programme, to experience the full benefits to their emotional health and wellbeing."
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Open What will I learn?

"By the end of this workshop, you should be able to:
• Read and interpret basic knitting patterns."
Prosp User 3

Open How will I be assessed?

Your tutor will assess your learning and progress throughout the course through ongoing observation, question and answer, tasks, and exercises. Your progress will be recorded on your Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and your tutor will provide you with ongoing feedback to support you.
Prosp User 4

Open What experience or qualifications do I need to start this course?

You do not require any formal experience or qualifications to enrol onto this course.
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Open Important Information

"Please note –The course will only go ahead subject to sufficient enrolments. You will be expected to attend every session, please let us know of any planned absences before you start the course. If you do not attend for 2 consecutive weeks, you may be withdrawn. This will also reduce your chances of joining another course in the future.
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Open Is there anything I need to bring? Are there any other costs?

You will need a notepad and pen for your first session and your tutor will advise you on further materials if needed (Please do not purchase any materials before the first session).

Open Can I get extra help?

Yes. If you think you might need some additional support with your learning or emotional health and wellbeing, please ask your tutor or the Centre staff for more information about our learning support offer.
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Open After the course….

"You will be invited to the EHW Google Classroom, where you will find useful tips and advice on how to support your mental health, along with up to date information and invites to additional courses.

Information on further courses linked to the Emotional Health and Wellbeing programme will also be given to your tutor or you can telephone 01895 556248 for further advice and guidance."
Prosp User 7

Open What job opportunities could this lead to?

The Emotional Health and Wellbeing (EHW) programme is designed to help you to build your resilience, improve your confidence and set goals for your future, however big or small. Along the way you will meet new people, learn something new, and have access to opportunities in a safe and supportive learning environment."
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Open How will I be able to give my views on the course?

We welcome views from our learners in a number of ways. You can give your views through your ILP, course evaluation forms, on-line questionnaires and our Compliments, Comments and Complaints forms which can be found in Centre offices. You may also choose to become a course representative for your class, which your tutor will discuss with the class at the start of your course.
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Open Safe learning

We want you to enjoy your learning experience and feel safe, equal, and respected while you are learning with us. If you have any concerns about any of these things, please report it to a member of staff.
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Open How to apply/enquire

If you are interested in enrolling on any of our courses please contact our South Ruislip centre on 01895 556248 or email emotionalwellbeing@hae-acl.ac.uk
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MHC1041
28/04/2025
28/04/2025
13:30 - 15:30
1 weeks
Civic Centre
Please note – the course will only go ahead subject to sufficient enrolments.
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