First Steps in Photoshop

This course is for people who want to learn how to use digital imaging software to edit, enhance, manipulate and store their photographs.

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Download the Wakefield Adult & Community Education Service enrolment form. You will need Adobe Reader to open this form.

Rather speak to someone?

Do you want to know more about this course? Call 01924 229071 for a friendly chat and some helpful advice or use our online form to contact the centre. Just fill out the form and we'll give you a call. It's that easy.

First Steps in IT

This course is for people with little or no previous experience or knowledge of how to use a computer.

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Download the Wakefield Adult & Community Education Service enrolment form. You will need Adobe Reader to open this form.

Rather speak to someone?

Do you want to know more about this course? Call 01924 229071 for a friendly chat and some helpful advice or use our online form to contact the centre. Just fill out the form and we'll give you a call. It's that easy.

SAFER INTERNET DAY 2008:
Tuesday 12 February

SAFER INTERNET DAY is being marked around the world with lots of activities and online resources to help young people stay safe online.

Visit the Think U know website for more information on helping young people to stay safe whilst online.

Get net wise!

Keep safe online.

Visit the Get Net Wise website. You are just one click away from the resources you need to make informed decisions about your and your family's use of the Internet.

CLC Presentation Evening 2007

On Monday 24 September 2007 we celebrated our learners' success at the CLC presentation evening, where learners were given certificates of achievement in recognition of their hard work and effort in completing their adult learning courses.

Since opening our doors to the community in January 2006, Kettlethorpe High School Community Learning Centre has processed around 500 enrolments for our courses, with over 800 visits to our free Internet Cafe.

Why not drop in to see what is going on at KHS CLC!

To see photographs of the event, visit CLC presentation evening 2007 site.

Free software

Pick up a USB memory stick at KHS CLC and we'll provide you with free software to help protect your PC.

You'll get: office software, firewall, anti-virus, web designer and CD burning software.

Drop in to the Internet Cafe today to find out more about this offer and our wide range of free and fee-paying courses.

Home-Start

Supporting families in local communities

Home-Start's informal and friendly support for families with young children provides a lifeline to thousands of parents and children in over 337 communities across the UK.

Home-Start support is free, confidential and non-judgemental. Almost 25% of families refer themselves to Home-Start - which speaks for itself.

Visit the Home-Start website for more information.

To learn more, contact the Home-Start Wakefield scheme for more information.

New CLC podcast

Now you can listen to the information on this website, through our new podcast service.

Visit the podcast website to listen to the Kettlethorpe High School Community Learning Centre podcast.

Alternatively, click on the link on the left of the screen.

Information for disabled people

KHS CLC is accessible and open to all members of our local community.

Visit the Disabled Go website for more information on access to disabled people at Kettlethorpe High School Community Learning Centre.

National Carers' Week
11 - 17 June 2007

Did you know that there are almost six million carers in the UK with around 520,000 in Yorkshire alone?

National Carers' week aims to raise awareness of the hard work and effort that thousands of carers endure whilst devoting their time to caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail or has a disibility.

For more information on events taking place in and around Wakefield, visit the National Carers' week website or the Wakefield Council website.

Download the National Carers' week newsletter for 2007.

To find out what support is available for carers, download the carers' support advice leaflet.

Healthy eating

Check out these great websites on healthy eating. By following these links you will find some great, quick recipes and ideas on how to improve how and what you eat.

Find out more about the food you and your family eat.

Fancy some fast food tonight?

Visit the Healthy Living website for some great recipes which take under an hour to prepare.

Can't cook? Find out how with the BBC's Get cooking

Visit the fantastic BBC Get cooking website for around 100 interactive recipe video tutorials, step-by-step recipes and chefs' guides on buying fish and meat, handling food safely and lots of other great tips.

Ever wondered about food?

Visit the Ever wondered about food? website which serves up another menu of fantastic recipes, science and fascinating food facts.