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Section: Adult Education

Merton Adult Education provides tutors for our classes held at the Guardian Centre. The tutors are experienced in teaching people with low vision new skills - or new ways of using old skills!

The following classes are held during term time only. We have an accessible minibus to transport people with additional difficulties to our Centre.

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Summer Term 2008

Monday 21 April 2008 - Friday 4 July 2008

Half term Monday 26 May 2008 - Friday 30 May 2008

 

BANK HOLIDAYS

May Day Monday 7 May 2008

Spring Bank Holiday Monday 28 May 2008

 

Charges

Our charges of approx £1 per hour help to cover our running costs. Classes are invoiced each term. If you have financial difficulties please speak in confidence to the Manager.

For further information, and to book please contact; Theresa Adams.

 

IT Skills

Monday 10.30 am - 12.30 pm

Monday 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm

Tuesday 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm

Tutor: Rob Johnson

Charge: £22.28 per term for members / £26.52 per term for non members

Find out how to use a computer and surf the internet. We have a dedicated IT Suite with software specifically for people with a visual impairment.

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With the accessible software on our training computers, Queenie can see and hear what is on the screen.

Flower arranging

Tuesday 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm

Tutor: Anita

Charge: £22.28 per term for members / £26.52 per term for non members

Learn to create simple but  effective arrangements using a variety of flowers and foliage

 

 
Merton Voluntary Association for the Blind, Charity No. 1075388, registered company no 3758661
The Guardian Centre, 67 Clarendon Road, Colliers Wood, SW19 2DX
Email us at: info@mertonvision.org.uk, or telephone: 020 8540 5446