Consultation Meeting for New Training Course

by (Supporting Outside Links Inside Detention) in partnership with Sheffield Positive Action Training Consortium

DATE : Monday 4th June

Time : 7.pm to 9pm

At SYAC Centre, Room 12a
Wicker , Sheffield S3 8JD

Aims of the training is to provide ex-offenders with skills such as

• How to go about getting a job for yourselves
• Personal skills for independent living (building your personal confidence, and learning how to put your best foot forward - Personal Finance — How to build positive relationship).
• The benefits systems : How it works and, how to make sure you get your full rights etc.
• How to avoid the re-offending trap. Also family and parents role in this.

These are some ideas we have, but would welcome you to participate and tell us what exactly will be useful for the user groups to learn, so that we can come up with the best possible training.

Light meal (yard food) will be provided
Assistance with bus fares

If you carry on learning with SPAT-C

Help with all you need to get a job !

•  improve you skills and confidence

•  help with your CV

•  job applications

•  Interviews

•  help you get work placements

Help with qualifications or just training in:

•  Photography & Film Making

•  ‘DJ-ing' and Mixing Music

•  Managing Personal Finances

•  Computer Animation Graphics

•  Creating a Web Page

•  Many Other Courses

•  Basic Engineering

The support and help you'll get:

•  allowance of £25 to £30 ‘every week' in your pocket

•  a £15 voucher when you start

•  bonuses £25 to £150, possible

•  bus fares and lunch money

To make learning fun, you will have plenty of outdoor stuff like sports, visiting museums, cinemas, climbing or fishing.

For further information, contact -

-Pedro or Amineh on 0114 2756815

SPAT-C - C/o SYAC Centre - 120 Wicker - Sheffield S3 8JD - Tel 0114 2756815

Email : e2e@spatc.com

SPAT-C Graduation Ceremony

Thursday, 9 th November 2006 from 11.30 am to 2.00 pm

at the SYAC Centre, 120 Wicker, Sheffield

We are pleased to invite those of our trainees who have achieved OCN qualifications from SPAT-C.

The Lord Mayor of Sheffield , Cllr Jackie Drayton, will be the guest of honour and hand out the trainees awards at 12.00 pm onwards.

The graduation ceremony will coincide with the opening of an Arts exhibition, showcasing the paintings and artistic work of several of our trainees, and former students who attended our ‘ Art as Therapy' course (as well as SPAT-C's own collection).

A light lunch will be provided after the ceremony.

Agenda for the Day:

Opening address and introductions – SPAT-C Chair and Chief Executive – 12.00 – 12.10 pm

SPAT-C Recruiting for New Training Courses - Now !

We are currently recruiting for the following training courses:

•  ENGLISH (ESOL): Basic, E1 & E2, E3 and L1

•  ICT

•  Translation & Interpreting for Professional Interaction

•  Management Training for Export/Import

INTERVIEWS: 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 a.m. on the following days:-

ICT: (Computers) Mon 6 February 2006

ENGLISH (ESOL): Wed 8 February and Thurs 9 February 2006

Translation & Interpreting for Professional Interaction: Tues 14 February 2006

Management Training for Export/Import: Tues 21 February 2006

For further information, please call:-

SHEFFIELD POSITIVE ACTION TRAINING CONSORTIUM

Workshop 5 – The SYAC Centre – 120 Wicker – Sheffield S3 8JD

Tel: 0114 275 6815/273 9105 Fax: 0114 281 2327 Email: courses@spatc.org

or feel free to come in for an informal chat.

Are you using your language skills to the full?

..then let your language work for you!

•  NEW COURSE STARTS SOON!

Enrolment Day

14 th February 2006

9.00 am – 12.00 am

“Translation & Interpreting

for Professional Interaction”

Leading to OCN level 2/3

Get in touch for more info:

SPAT-C, Workshop 5, The SYAC Centre, 120 Wicker Sheffield S3 8JD

Tel: 0114 275 6815 e-mail: courses@spatc.org

Fax: 0114 281 2327 or visit the web: http://www.spatc.org

Management Training for Export / Import Course

(From Entry Level to Level 3)

Enrolement Day is 21st February 2006 - 9am to 12am

Contact SPAT-C (Phone 275 6815) or call in at Workshop 5, The SYAC Centre, 120 Wicker S3 8JD for a preliminary registration form.

The tutor, Steve Ayris , will be happy to discuss with trainees your personal training requirements.

New Course Starting soon

Registration and Interviews

14th September 9.30 - 12.30

Wordprocessing :

Spreadsheets: OCN Level 1 & 2

Databases:

Come and discuss your personal training needs with the Training Manager / Tutor

Download course poster (PDF format (4megs))

SPAT-C NEW COURSES - RECRUITING NOW !

We are currently recruiting for the following training courses:

• IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
• ENGLISH (ESOL) Entry 1, 2, 3 & Level 1
• IT/COMPUTERS : ENTRY LEVEL, LEVEL1 & 2
• FASHION DESIGN

INTERVIEWS:

• When: Friday 16 th September
• Time: From 9.30 to 12.00
• Where: Room 3, SPAT-C

ENGLISH (ESOL) Entry 1, Entry 2, Entry 3 and Level 1:

• When: Thursday 15 th and Friday 16 th September 05
• Time : From 9.30 to 12.00
• Where: Room 3 and room 7, SPAT-C

ICT/COMPUTERS. Entry, Level 1 and Level 2:

• When: Wednesday 14 th September
• Time: From 9.30 to 12.00
• Where: Room 7, SPAT-C

FASHION DESIGN:

• Please, call on 0114 275 6815 for details

For further information, please call SPATC on 0114 275 6815 or feel free to come in for an informal chat at Workshop 6, SYAC Centre, 120 The Wicker, Sheffield S3 8JD. You can also visit our website @ www.spatc.org

Export / Import Course

(From Entry Level to Level 3) begins

late February

with

‘Getting Started in Exporting/Importing'

day/time to be confirmed

Contact SPAT-C (Phone 275 6815) or call in at Workshop 5, The SYAC Centre, 120 Wicker S3 8JD for a preliminary registration form.

The tutor, Steve Ayris , will be happy to discuss with trainees your personal training requirements.

ICT Training (From Entry Level to Level 2) -

Interested?...... Registration and testing: Starting 20th September 2004

The tutor, Steve Walker, will be present to discuss with trainees your personal training requirements.

For further information, contact SPAT-C on: 0114 275 6815 or call in at Workshop 5, The SYAC Centre, 120 Wicker, Sheffield S3 8JD

SPAT-C Certificate / Diploma Course in

Would you like to improve your communication skills?
Would you like to attend course leading to qualification in Interpretation / Translation?

Then please attend Open / Enrolment Days on:

Courses offered by Spat-C would lead to:

• Certificate in English Language Skills OCN Level 2 / 3 July to Sept 2004
• Institute of Linguists “ Diploma in Public Service Interpreting “ Sept 2004 to June 2005

THESE COURSES ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE

Contact: Amina at Spat-C on 0114 –281 2320 - Email amineh@spatc.org

ICT Training (From Entry Level to Level 2) -

Training in Computer repairs & maintenance

Interested?...... Registration and testing: Monday, 5 July 2004 10.00 am

The tutor, Steve Walker, will be present to discuss with trainees your personal training requirements.

For further information, contact SPAT-C on: 0114 275 6815 or call in at Workshop 5, The SYAC Centre, 120 Wicker, Sheffield S3 8JD

THE SPAT-C Music Class – Teaching Guitar and Electronic Keyboard playing.

The music class is taught by Mr Jamshid Kinani (who has some 30 years music experience). There are 15 places open primarily to Asylum Seekers and Refugees, (the course is open to anyone else, subject to demand and places).

The course started on 15th January 2004, and is scheduled to run for 12 weeks until 3rd April 2004. The classes are held twice weekly at 3 hours per session. Thursday 3.30pm to 6.30pm and Saturday 11pm to 2pm.

For further inquiries, please call Amineh Salehi on 0114 2756815 Music Class