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Courses from the LWNMEW

Taster Day

training iconOn 16th December, LWNMEW organised a free 'taster day' at the Springhill Community Centre, to give people an insight into the courses and career advice that are available to women in the North West.

It was aimed at those who might be considering starting a course but aren’t sure which one to go for.

In addition to careers advice and free support, the event also featured refeshments, cheap beauty treatments and a range of competitively priced accessories.

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Free Computer Course

hand on computer keyboardLWNMEW recently organised a short, two week course in computer skills.Free of charge, the course started in January 2011 and has helped people of varying abilities and experience - from those who want to learn basic computer skills to those who want to brush up on their existing knowledge - and maybe learn some new things along the way.

The course topics include important computer skills such as internet, email etc.

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Employability Workshop

handshakeAre you an ethnic minority female? Are you currently unemployed and needing help with looking for work? Do you need extra help when it comes to interviews? Would you like to learn new skills that will get you ready to get back in to the work environment?

If you can answer yes to some of these questions, then our Employability Workshop is for you.

Lancashire Wide Network is looking for ethnic minority women who want employment support and it is therefore offering a range of products and services across Lancashire that could help you get back in to work!

  • Interview skills and mock interviews
  • Confidence building
  • Preparing and producing a CV and covering letter
  • How to fill out application forms
  • Support with job search
  • and much more besides!

For more details, please download our poster here. (PDF 114kb) or call Javiria Khan, our Learning & Employment Officer, on 01254 392974 (mobile 07917 784316.)

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supporters - Lancashire BME Pact, Big Lottery Fund, Lancashire County Council, Voise and Lancashire VCFS Consortium