Cookery For Independence
Welcome to adult community learning for those 19 and over with learning difficulties, disabilities, or the need for additional support. You will be taught by an excited, dedicated team of Teachers and Learning Assistants who care deeply about you, your time with us and your learning.
You will be assessed through out the year with the opportunity to set your own personal goals to enable your progression personally and through the subject These courses are unaccredited, but you will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the year.
You can continue with in community learning, trying a different subject or could progress onto other opportunities. Your teacher will be able to support you with your personal goals.
Site
Eastbourne
Course Type
Adult
Courses
| Options | Course Code | Starts | Ends | Days | From | To | Other Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| enquire | 60356-02 | 05/09/23 | 25/06/24 | Tuesday | 12:30 | 14:30 | £90 |
| 60356-01 | 07/09/23 | 27/06/24 | Thursday | 10:00 | 12:00 | £90 |
What will I study?
What is this course about?
Building your confidence to follow a range of ‘typical’ recipes, choosing ingredients and equipment and building your hand-eye co-ordination so that you can eventually do this on your own safely.
What will I be doing on this course? Learn how to select and read recipes from a range of sources that you might find at home (e.g. in recipe books, on the computer). Build confidence choosing and using appropriate utensils and equipment. Learn how to ‘substitute’ common ingredients to make a recipe ‘work’.
What should I be able to do by the end? You will be able to demonstrate cooking a recipe of your choosing from start to finish with as much independence as possible. This is a great course for anyone who has had previous experience on our other cooking courses who wants to increase skills and confidence for independent/semi-independent living.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through out the year with the opportunity to set your own personal goals to enable your progression personally and through the subject.
What qualification will I achieve?
These courses are unaccredited, but you will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the year.
What can I do after completing this course?
You can continue with in community learning, trying a different subject or could progress onto other opportunities. Your teacher will be able to support you with your personal goals.
Are there any extra costs?
The course fee is per year (30 weeks), this includes all equipment/ ingredients needed.
Additional Info
Class sizes are typically small, generally no bigger than 10. Each class has one teacher and one learning assistant. You can attend independently or with a carer if required.
For more information about the courses please email: Community.info@escg.ac.uk