Gorbals Taster Programme

Location

Gorbals and Toryglen area

About Us

Our aims and objectives

To provide locally based learning and training opportunities for adults who live in the Gorbals and Toryglen area via the Taster Programme.

To work with key partners in the provion of these learning opportunities.

To respond to identified learning and training needs within the local community.

Additional Information

The Gorbals Taster Programme is part funded by the European Social Fund. All courses are free to those who are unemployed and/or are from the Gorbals, Toryglen area.

Below is a list of our current courses. If you wish to enrol on any of our courses or would like more information please call Fiona Semple 0141 880 8555. Enrolments will be accepted until the 3rd week of any course.

Course Name	Day	Time	Venue	Start Date	End Date
Lifestyle Skills	Tuesday	2.00 - 4.00pm	The Salvation Army, Laurieston Centre, South Portland St	31 Aug 2004	2 Nov 2004
Pre-ECDL	Thursday	10.00 - 12.00pm	The Learning Base, Adelphi Centre, Gorbals	9 Sept 2004	18 Nov 2004
Introduction to Hairdressing	Wedneseday	7.00 - 9.00pm	Way To Go Cafe, 17 Waddell Court, Gorbals	1 Sept 2004	10 Nov 2004
Guitar Class	Thursday	5.15 - 8.15pm	Gorbals Community Forum, 203 Old Rutherglen Road	9 Sept 2004	11 nov 2004
Basic Dressmaking	Wednesday	1.00 - 3.00pm	St Francis Centre, Cumberland St, Gorbals	8 Sept 2004	10 Nov 2004
Digital Photography	Thursday	1.30 - 4.30pm	The Learning Base, Adelphi Centre, Gorbals	16 Sept 2004	18 Nov 2004
Keep Fit, Yoga & Healthy Eating	Monday	6.30 - 8.30pm	The Blue Hut, Wolseley St, Oatlands	4 Oct 2004	6 Dec 2004
Taking Charge of Your Life	Thursday	2.00 - 4.00pm	Gorbals Community Forum, 203 Old Rutherglen Road	7 Oct 2004	9 Dec 2004
Creative Writing	Monday	6.00 - 8.00pm	Gorbals Library, Crown Street, Gorbals	4 Oct 2004	6 Dec 2004

FREE creche places available (but not guaranteed)

Funding Bodies

ESF, Cardonald College and The Initiative.

Opening Hours

Depends on the venue activities are being held in.

We have disabled access.

Contact Details

Taster Progamme Co-ordinator
c/o GPCLC
255 Househillmuir Road
Pollok
Phone: 0141 880 8555
Fax: 0141 881 0037
Email: gtp@cardonald.ac.uk
Website: www.cardonald.ac.uk

Adelphi Centre, 12 Commercial Road, Glasgow G5 0PQ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 141 429 6314 Fax: +44 0141 429 2649
e-mail: webmaster@gsera.org.uk home page: http://www.gorbalslive.org.uk/