Adult Education Class Programme

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Class Details
Information correct as of Thu Sep 9 04:15 2010
 
Code: BOR 41951     How to enrol in this class
Title:   COOKERY:VEGETARIAN
Course Level:   Beginner
Dates:   ** THIS CLASS IS FULL **
Location:   BOROUGHMUIR HIGH
Course Category:   A 10 week NON-VOCATIONAL course
Max No. Students:   16
Disabled Access:   side door right with ramp-lift to floors side door left with ramp lift to floors 
side door right with ramp-lift to floors side door left with ramp lift to floors
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
Around 5% of the UK adult population is vegetarian, and many more people are reducing the amount of meat they eat in their diets. Vegetarian Cookery has come a long way from the traditional perception of nut roast and lentils. This course will offer a chance to learn a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes that can be adapted to meet students' needs.
Course level: All levels of experience, and suitable both for vegetarians and for meat eaters who want to try something different
Entry requirements: None other than that participants have a practical interest in cookery
General aim of the course: To familiarise students with ingredients, procedures and principles relating to vegetarian cookery. A range of vegetarian dishes from different nations, including Italy, Morocco and India will be prepared.
General approach to course: Each week the class will prepare and produce a different main course, and starter or side dish. Tutor will demonstrate and assist individuals in the course of their cooking. The nutritional value of meals will be discussed on a regular basis. Learning outcomes: Students will have learned about a number of aspects of vegetarian cookery, and will have produced a series of vegetarian meals.
Materials to be provided by student: ingredients (costs variable) and cookery utensils where required.
BOROUGHMUIR HIGH

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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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