Adult Education Class Programme

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Class Details
Information correct as of Thu Sep 9 04:15 2010
 
Code: POR 40652     How to enrol in this class
Title:   COOKERY:BAKING
Course Level:   Beginner
Dates:   Tue 28 Sep 19:00-21:00  
Location:   PORTOBELLO HIGH
Course Category:   A 10 week NON-VOCATIONAL course
Max No. Students:   12
Disabled Access:    
Creche Available:   NO  
Prices:  
Standard fee. If you do not fall into one of the categories below then you pay the standard fee £60.00
16 and 17 years old (under 18 at 1/8/2010) and students in full-time education £30.00
Retired people of 60+ years and NOT in employment £24.00
Concessions click for info £13.00
Class Description

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: No formal entry requirements. Sessions include extra optional items which allow both beginners and those with some experience to work at their own pace and produce simple or more advanced items as they wish
GENERAL AIM OF THE COURSE To learn about and try out a range of baking techniques and skills in an informal environment. To find out how straightforward and enjoyable home baking can be, and to pick up some hints and tips to make it easier. LEARNING OUTCOMES 1. Understanding of baking principles and methods. 2. Experience of baking techniques. 3. Creation of some delicious home baking – which your family and friends will love to help you eat ! 4. Use of recipes from many different sources.
GENERAL APPROACH TO THE COURSE An informal class with demonstrations and explanations by the tutor and plenty of individual help for students as required.
MATERIALS REQUIRED BY STUDENTS: You will be given details week by week. The basic ingredients are relatively inexpensive and most tins and equipment can be borrowed or shared. It might be useful to take a notebook and pen/pencil along to the first session.
PORTOBELLO HIGH

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Duddingston Road
EDINBURGH
EH15 1NF

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Main Road: Willobrae/Milton Rd.

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Other Concessions Fees

People in receipt of any of the following benefits pay the concessionary fee :

  • Employment Support Allowance
  • Housing Benefit
  • Council Tax Benefit (this does not include the single person's discount)
  • Incapacity Benefit
  • Working Tax Credit
  • Pension Credit
  • Income-based Job Seekers Allowance
  • receiving NASS Support
In addition, people in receipt of Disability Living Allowance pay 50% of the full fee

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LevelDescription
BEGINNERwith little or no knowledge of the subject
BEGINNER2for people who have completed a term at beginner’s level
POST-BEGINNERhas a little knowledge equivalent to one year in class
INTERMEDIATEequivalent to two years in class
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